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Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2025-03-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-03-03

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Mar 3

● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

391 head

▼ 46 vs last sale 437▲ 7 vs year ago 384 · +1.8%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

282 head

▼ 79 vs last sale 361▼ 104 vs year ago 386 · −26.9%

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Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,440	193.92	2,793	9thin
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,326	186.30	2,470	10
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,550	193.58	3,000	5thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,435	186.51	2,676	4thin
Bulls	—	High	1,800	166.11	2,990	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,511	146.58	2,215	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,263	135.57	1,713	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,022	109.12	1,116	6thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,365	161.40	2,203	6thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,753	142.18	2,492	34
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,433	130.18	1,865	46
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,190	116.68	1,389	47
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,496	172.23	2,577	6thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,488	163.58	2,434	4thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,566	181.04	2,835	2thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,830	171.00	3,129	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,563	201.41	3,148	7thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,370	196.37	2,690	6thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,650	202.86	3,347	25
Steers	Choice	Average	1,512	196.10	2,965	21
Steers	Select	Average	1,367	191.97	2,624	12

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	95	788.59/cwt	119
Bulls	Number 2	102	694.79/cwt	50
Bulls	Number 3	95	557.44/cwt	7
Bulls	Utility	69	190.48/cwt	6
Heifers	Number 1	88	938.74/cwt	24
Heifers	Number 2	86	758.74/cwt	8
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	88	630.00/cwt	1

Every lot

74 lots · USDA AMS · Greencastle Livestock Auction (Monday) - Greencastle, PA

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,367	191.97/cwt	190.00–194.00	2,624	12
Steers	—	Choice	1,512	196.10/cwt	194.00–198.00	2,965	21
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,650	202.86/cwt	199.00–208.00	3,347	25
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,370	196.37/cwt	195.00–198.00	2,690	6
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,563	201.41/cwt	199.00–208.00	3,148	7
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,448	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	2,606	1
Bulls	—	—	1,844	164.37/cwt	157.00–172.00	3,031	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	948	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	986	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,031	109.18/cwt	108.00–110.00	1,126	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,062	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,211	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,221	136.66/cwt	133.00–139.00	1,669	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,456	145.66/cwt	141.00–150.00	2,121	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,518	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,958	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,896	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	2,901	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,168	114.81/cwt	104.00–124.00	1,341	40
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,317	127.37/cwt	125.00–130.00	1,677	7
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,433	130.18/cwt	123.00–138.00	1,865	46
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,746	141.94/cwt	136.00–148.00	2,478	33
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,980	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	2,970	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,566	181.04/cwt	180.00–182.00	2,835	2
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,830	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	3,129	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,467	170.68/cwt	169.00–172.00	2,504	5
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,488	163.58/cwt	161.00–166.00	2,434	4
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,642	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	2,956	1
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,192	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	2,265	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,319	186.89/cwt	185.00–189.00	2,465	9
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,386	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	2,509	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,462	193.61/cwt	191.00–195.00	2,831	7
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,536	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	3,072	1
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,435	186.51/cwt	185.00–189.00	2,676	4
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,550	193.58/cwt	192.00–195.00	3,000	5
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,365	161.40/cwt	146.00–175.00	2,203	6
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	60–70	Number 2	68	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	401	1
Heifers	70–80	Number 2Beef Cross	72	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	504	1
Heifers	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	73	1,200.41/cwt	1,170.00–1,230.00	876	2
Heifers	70–80	Number 1	76	678.42/cwt	620.00–850.00	516	4
Heifers	70–80	Number 2	77	564.94/cwt	560.00–570.00	435	2
Heifers	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	82	870.00/cwt	870.00–870.00	713	1
Heifers	80–90	Number 1	82	780.00/cwt	780.00–780.00	640	1
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	86	1,085.56/cwt	1,000.00–1,130.00	934	4
Heifers	80–90	Utility/Non-TubingJersey	88	630.00/cwt	630.00–630.00	554	1
Heifers	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	92	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	874	1
Heifers	90–100	Number 1	92	710.00/cwt	650.00–740.00	653	3
Heifers	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	94	1,034.79/cwt	980.00–1,090.00	973	7
Heifers	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	103	973.16/cwt	960.00–980.00	1,002	3
Heifers	100–110	Number 2Beef Cross	104	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	988	1
Heifers	110–120	Number 2Beef Cross	112	880.00/cwt	880.00–880.00	986	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls	50–60	UtilityJersey	56	151.43/cwt	110.00–190.00	85	2
Bulls	60–70	UtilityJersey	68	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	116	1
Bulls	70–80	UtilityJersey	72	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	173	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 2	73	649.31/cwt	600.00–690.00	474	4
Bulls	70–80	Number 1	75	758.45/cwt	730.00–780.00	569	5
Bulls	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	76	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	874	1
Bulls	80–90	UtilityJersey	80	215.00/cwt	180.00–250.00	172	2
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	83	1,080.64/cwt	900.00–1,180.00	897	6
Bulls	80–90	Number 3	84	565.36/cwt	550.00–580.00	475	2
Bulls	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	85	805.53/cwt	760.00–850.00	685	2
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	85	761.96/cwt	700.00–800.00	648	18
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	87	613.99/cwt	600.00–630.00	534	5
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	93	629.07/cwt	600.00–680.00	585	6
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	94	1,035.40/cwt	960.00–1,090.00	973	7
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	95	749.26/cwt	700.00–800.00	712	45
Bulls	90–100	Number 3	95	559.89/cwt	550.00–570.00	532	2
Bulls	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	98	840.00/cwt	820.00–860.00	823	2
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	103	723.99/cwt	690.00–750.00	746	24
Bulls	100–110	Number 3	103	550.52/cwt	500.00–580.00	567	3
Bulls	100–110	Number 2Beef Cross	104	811.92/cwt	760.00–860.00	844	2
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	105	956.20/cwt	920.00–1,010.00	1,004	5
Bulls	100–110	Number 2	106	669.61/cwt	600.00–690.00	710	14
Bulls	110–120	Number 1	111	697.52/cwt	680.00–700.00	774	8
Bulls	110–120	Number 2	112	663.43/cwt	620.00–690.00	743	6
Bulls	110–120	Number 2Beef Cross	117	824.69/cwt	790.00–860.00	965	6
Bulls	120–130	Number 2	123	644.88/cwt	640.00–650.00	793	2
Bulls	120–130	Number 2Beef Cross	124	790.00/cwt	790.00–790.00	980	1

This sale against other markets

Pennsylvania weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Pennsylvania auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

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Greencastle Livestock Auction (Monday) - Greencastle, PA

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USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, New Holland, PA (LS-LN)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 391Last week 437Year ago 384

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 282Last week 361Year ago 386

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
2	50–60	56	110.00–190.00	151.43
1	60–70	68	170.00	170.00
1	70–80	72	240.00	240.00
2	80–90	80	180.00–250.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	70–80	73	600.00–690.00	649.31
5	80–90	87	600.00–630.00	613.99
6	90–100	93	600.00–680.00	629.07
14	100–110	106	600.00–690.00	669.61
6	110–120	112	620.00–690.00	663.43
2	120–130	123	640.00–650.00	644.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	70–80	75	730.00–780.00	758.45
18	80–90	85	700.00–800.00	761.96
45	90–100	95	700.00–800.00	749.26
24	100–110	103	690.00–750.00	723.99
8	110–120	111	680.00–700.00	697.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	84	550.00–580.00	565.36
2	90–100	95	550.00–570.00	559.89
3	100–110	103	500.00–580.00	550.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	80–90	85	760.00–850.00	805.53
2	90–100	98	820.00–860.00	840.00
2	100–110	104	760.00–860.00	811.92
6	110–120	117	790.00–860.00	824.69
1	120–130	124	790.00	790.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	76	1,150.00	1,150.00
6	80–90	83	900.00–1,180.00	1,080.64
7	90–100	94	960.00–1,090.00	1,035.40
5	100–110	105	920.00–1,010.00	956.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	73	1,170.00–1,230.00	1,200.41
4	80–90	86	1,000.00–1,130.00	1,085.56
7	90–100	94	980.00–1,090.00	1,034.79
3	100–110	103	960.00–980.00	973.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	72	700.00	700.00
1	80–90	82	870.00	870.00
1	90–100	92	950.00	950.00
1	100–110	104	950.00	950.00
1	110–120	112	880.00	880.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	70–80	76	620.00–850.00	678.42
1	80–90	82	780.00	780.00
3	90–100	92	650.00–740.00	710.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	88	630.00	630.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	68	590.00	590.00
2	70–80	77	560.00–570.00	564.94

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,370	195.00–198.00	196.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,563	199.00–208.00	201.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,512	194.00–198.00	196.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,650	199.00–208.00	202.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,367	190.00–194.00	191.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	948	104.00	104.00
1	—	1,062	114.00	114.00
4	—	1,031	108.00–110.00	109.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,518	129.00	129.00
6	—	1,221	133.00–139.00	136.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,896	153.00	153.00
7	—	1,456	141.00–150.00	145.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,980	150.00	150.00
33	—	1,746	136.00–148.00	141.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	1,433	123.00–138.00	130.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,168	104.00–124.00	114.81
7	—	1,317	125.00–130.00	127.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,830	171.00	171.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,566	180.00–182.00	181.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,467	169.00–172.00	170.68
1	—	1,642	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,488	161.00–166.00	163.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,192	190.00	190.00
1	—	1,536	200.00	200.00
7	—	1,462	191.00–195.00	193.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,319	185.00–189.00	186.89
1	—	1,386	181.00	181.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,550	192.00–195.00	193.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,435	185.00–189.00	186.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,365	146.00–175.00	161.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,448	180.00	180.00
8	—	1,844	157.00–172.00	164.37

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.