Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2025-04-07

Greencastle

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Apr 7
● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917
Slaughter Cattle receipts
362 head
▼ 53 vs last sale 415▼ 16 vs year ago 378 · −4.2%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
293 head
▲ 293 vs last sale 0▼ 25 vs year ago 318 · −7.9%
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Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,535192.712,9583thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,732204.003,5331thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,702188.733,2124thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,262179.522,2664thin
Bulls—Average2,119167.193,5432thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,491143.182,13411
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,283133.001,70712
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,020117.941,2034thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,764166.002,9281thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,709135.162,30933
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,581125.421,98332
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,310111.561,46258
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,378168.922,3284thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,569182.102,8576thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,519174.532,6514thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,477209.843,09914
HeifersChoiceAverage1,449200.362,9033thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,249190.722,3823thin
SteersChoice and PrimeHigh1,660211.193,50615
SteersChoiceAverage1,401195.922,7454thin
SteersSelectAverage1,348189.962,5612thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 193953.23/cwt102
BullsNumber 2101789.52/cwt54
BullsNumber 385590.99/cwt14
BullsUtility72255.70/cwt5
HeifersNumber 1831,064.24/cwt20
HeifersNumber 288776.65/cwt9

Every lot

76 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,348189.96/cwt189.00–191.002,5612
Steers—Choice1,401195.92/cwt195.00–197.002,7454
Steers—Choice and Prime1,650209.76/cwt202.00–214.003,46113
Steers—Choice and Prime1,726220.48/cwt218.00–223.003,8052
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,249190.72/cwt184.00–195.002,3823
Heifers—Choice1,449200.36/cwt199.00–201.002,9033
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,477209.84/cwt204.00–216.003,09914
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——2,119167.19/cwt165.00–170.003,5432
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,020117.94/cwt116.00–120.001,2034
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,236154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,9031
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,264129.63/cwt122.00–136.001,6398
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,322139.74/cwt139.00–140.001,8474
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,440144.02/cwt138.00–148.002,0748
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,821134.42/cwt132.00–137.002,4482
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,195123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,4702
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,305111.08/cwt101.00–120.001,45055
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,439130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,8712
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,588126.08/cwt124.00–129.002,00224
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,602121.27/cwt120.00–122.001,9436
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,698134.98/cwt131.00–139.002,29230
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,746130.00/cwt130.00–130.002,2701
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,828115.00/cwt115.00–115.002,1021
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,848140.49/cwt140.00–141.002,5962
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,519174.53/cwt171.00–179.002,6514
Dairy Steers—Choice1,569182.10/cwt178.00–188.002,8576
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select1,378168.92/cwt164.00–175.002,3284
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select1,262179.52/cwt177.00–181.002,2664
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,702188.73/cwt187.00–191.003,2124
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,732204.00/cwt204.00–204.003,5331
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,764166.00/cwt166.00–166.002,9281
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice and Prime1,258196.00/cwt196.00–196.002,4661
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice and Prime1,673191.07/cwt187.00–196.003,1972
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers60–70Number 1Beef Cross631,101.59/cwt1,000.00–1,200.006942
Heifers60–70Number 2Beef Cross64900.00/cwt900.00–900.005761
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross751,231.60/cwt1,060.00–1,390.009242
Heifers70–80Number 2Beef Cross76790.00/cwt790.00–790.006001
Heifers70–80Number 277493.28/cwt480.00–500.003803
Heifers70–80Number 178780.00/cwt780.00–780.006081
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross821,253.17/cwt1,100.00–1,370.001,0286
Heifers80–90Number 182852.52/cwt800.00–900.006993
Heifers80–90Number 2Beef Cross88980.00/cwt980.00–980.008621
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross921,057.87/cwt1,000.00–1,130.009734
Heifers100–110Number 1103765.15/cwt750.00–780.007882
Heifers100–110Number 2Beef Cross108910.00/cwt910.00–910.009831
Heifers110–120Number 2Beef Cross112965.00/cwt910.00–1,020.001,0812
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls31 lots · lightest first
Bulls50–60UtilityJersey58200.00/cwt200.00–200.001161
Bulls60–70Number 368550.00/cwt550.00–550.003741
Bulls60–70UtilityJersey68240.00/cwt240.00–240.001631
Bulls70–80Number 1Beef Cross70980.00/cwt980.00–980.006861
Bulls70–80Number 2Beef Cross72830.00/cwt830.00–830.005981
Bulls70–80UtilityJersey73264.25/cwt210.00–320.001932
Bulls70–80Number 275730.40/cwt720.00–740.005482
Bulls70–80Number 375547.65/cwt500.00–650.004116
Bulls70–80Number 177936.61/cwt920.00–960.007213
Bulls80–90Number 384602.54/cwt570.00–650.005063
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross851,216.55/cwt1,000.00–1,390.001,0347
Bulls80–90Number 185922.77/cwt840.00–970.0078423
Bulls80–90Number 285789.61/cwt700.00–860.006716
Bulls80–90Number 2Beef Cross861,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.008601
Bulls90–100UtilityJersey90310.00/cwt310.00–310.002791
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross931,156.55/cwt980.00–1,260.001,0769
Bulls90–100Number 194876.80/cwt830.00–930.0082432
Bulls90–100Number 294767.29/cwt700.00–800.007218
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross95788.74/cwt700.00–870.007493
Bulls90–100Number 395675.16/cwt670.00–680.006412
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross100890.00/cwt890.00–890.008901
Bulls100–110Number 1102832.17/cwt780.00–860.0084915
Bulls100–110Number 3102590.00/cwt590.00–590.006021
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross1041,067.14/cwt1,000.00–1,140.001,11010
Bulls100–110Number 2105781.21/cwt700.00–830.0082016
Bulls110–120Number 2112789.78/cwt770.00–810.008859
Bulls110–120Number 1Beef Cross1141,039.65/cwt1,020.00–1,060.001,1852
Bulls110–120Number 2Beef Cross115831.28/cwt720.00–970.009563
Bulls120–130Number 2Beef Cross122940.00/cwt940.00–940.001,1471
Bulls120–130Number 2122723.33/cwt720.00–730.008823
Bulls120–130Number 3128690.00/cwt690.00–690.008831

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.