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Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2025-04-21
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Published: 2025-04-21

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Apr 21

● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

295 head

▼ 45 vs last sale 340▼ 85 vs year ago 380 · −22.4%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

298 head

▲ 21 vs last sale 277▼ 5 vs year ago 303 · −1.7%

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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	1,589	201.39	3,200	3thin
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,468	201.00	2,951	1thin
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,495	197.75	2,956	2thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,692	208.61	3,530	8thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,412	203.00	2,866	1thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,326	186.00	2,466	1thin
Bulls	—	High	1,811	165.20	2,992	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,822	151.00	2,751	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,435	141.59	2,032	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,168	135.30	1,580	6thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,630	177.28	2,890	7thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,672	144.64	2,419	24
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,527	136.19	2,080	30
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,338	122.63	1,640	40
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,624	185.06	3,005	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,645	173.82	2,859	4thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,496	167.70	2,509	7thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,525	173.92	2,652	3thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,538	165.00	2,538	1thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,448	207.08	2,999	9thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,386	196.40	2,722	2thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	High	1,666	211.84	3,528	25
Steers	Choice	Average	1,605	204.15	3,277	9thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,697	193.73	3,288	2thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	93	1,020.10/cwt	108
Bulls	Number 2	98	867.03/cwt	46
Bulls	Number 3	92	742.54/cwt	9
Bulls	Utility	75	182.89/cwt	10
Heifers	Number 1	90	1,168.11/cwt	36
Heifers	Number 2	94	805.42/cwt	10
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	63	340.00/cwt	2

Every lot

80 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,605	204.15/cwt	201.00–206.00	3,277	9
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,663	211.23/cwt	209.00–214.00	3,513	22
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,685	216.28/cwt	215.00–218.00	3,644	3
Steers	—	Select	1,697	193.73/cwt	192.00–196.00	3,288	2
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,386	196.40/cwt	195.00–198.00	2,722	2
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,448	207.08/cwt	202.00–211.00	2,999	9
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,376	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	2,463	1
Bulls	—	—	1,898	162.44/cwt	157.50–171.00	3,083	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,168	135.30/cwt	121.00–138.00	1,580	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,435	141.59/cwt	138.00–146.00	2,032	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,822	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	2,751	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,259	114.04/cwt	113.00–115.00	1,436	2
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,338	122.83/cwt	116.00–131.00	1,643	37
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,482	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	1,964	1
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,508	142.47/cwt	142.00–143.00	2,148	2
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,521	136.82/cwt	134.00–141.00	2,081	23
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,562	130.78/cwt	129.00–133.00	2,043	5
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,644	145.18/cwt	140.00–150.00	2,387	20
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,730	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	2,630	1
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,840	138.62/cwt	138.00–139.00	2,551	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,496	167.70/cwt	164.00–171.00	2,509	7
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,624	185.06/cwt	184.00–186.00	3,005	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,645	173.82/cwt	169.00–179.00	2,859	4
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,468	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	2,951	1
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,495	197.75/cwt	196.00–200.00	2,956	2
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,589	201.39/cwt	199.00–204.00	3,200	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,525	173.92/cwt	173.00–175.00	2,652	3
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,538	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	2,538	1
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,326	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	2,466	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,412	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	2,866	1
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,692	208.61/cwt	195.00–215.00	3,530	8
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,578	184.02/cwt	182.00–186.00	2,904	2
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,651	174.59/cwt	170.00–179.00	2,882	5
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	60–70	Utility/Non-TubingJersey	60	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	198	1
Heifers	60–70	Utility/Non-TubingGuernsey	66	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	231	1
Heifers	60–70	Number 1Beef Cross	68	1,440.00/cwt	1,440.00–1,440.00	979	1
Heifers	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	74	1,401.61/cwt	1,340.00–1,500.00	1,037	5
Heifers	70–80	Number 1	74	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	518	1
Heifers	70–80	Number 2	77	590.87/cwt	500.00–650.00	455	3
Heifers	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	82	1,090.00/cwt	1,090.00–1,090.00	894	1
Heifers	80–90	Number 1	83	800.16/cwt	770.00–850.00	664	3
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	84	1,351.32/cwt	1,260.00–1,440.00	1,135	4
Heifers	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	92	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	736	1
Heifers	90–100	Number 1	92	730.00/cwt	700.00–760.00	672	2
Heifers	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	94	1,233.40/cwt	1,140.00–1,310.00	1,159	12
Heifers	90–100	Number 2	94	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	573	1
Heifers	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	102	1,165.31/cwt	1,100.00–1,220.00	1,189	7
Heifers	100–110	Number 2Beef Cross	104	930.77/cwt	910.00–950.00	968	2
Heifers	110–120	Number 2Beef Cross	110	1,040.00/cwt	1,040.00–1,040.00	1,144	1
Heifers	110–120	Number 1	114	680.00/cwt	680.00–680.00	775	1
Heifers	120–130	Number 2Beef Cross	124	880.00/cwt	880.00–880.00	1,091	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls29 lots · lightest first
Bulls	60–70	UtilityJersey	64	135.38/cwt	100.00–180.00	87	5
Bulls	70–80	Number 2Beef Cross	72	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	648	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 2	73	828.90/cwt	800.00–860.00	605	3
Bulls	70–80	UtilityJersey	73	170.55/cwt	130.00–200.00	125	3
Bulls	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	74	1,507.30/cwt	1,410.00–1,610.00	1,115	2
Bulls	70–80	Number 3Beef Cross	74	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	673	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 1	76	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	684	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	81	1,133.06/cwt	1,100.00–1,200.00	918	3
Bulls	80–90	Number 3Beef Cross	82	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	656	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	84	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	840	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	84	837.88/cwt	780.00–890.00	704	9
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	85	965.38/cwt	900.00–1,030.00	821	30
Bulls	80–90	Number 3	85	730.94/cwt	700.00–790.00	621	3
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	94	972.77/cwt	900.00–1,030.00	914	34
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	94	844.37/cwt	780.00–925.00	794	10
Bulls	90–100	Number 3	94	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	658	2
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	95	1,219.24/cwt	1,100.00–1,300.00	1,158	11
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	103	1,146.58/cwt	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,181	10
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	104	930.27/cwt	890.00–1,150.00	967	15
Bulls	100–110	Number 2	104	871.63/cwt	820.00–890.00	906	8
Bulls	100–110	UtilityJersey	105	320.19/cwt	300.00–340.00	336	2
Bulls	100–110	Number 3	106	690.00/cwt	690.00–690.00	731	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 2Beef Cross	108	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	1,134	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 1Beef Cross	110	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,210	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 1	110	890.00/cwt	890.00–890.00	979	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 2Beef Cross	112	1,050.00/cwt	1,030.00–1,070.00	1,176	2
Bulls	110–120	Number 2	113	865.49/cwt	840.00–890.00	978	9
Bulls	120–130	Number 2	125	799.84/cwt	780.00–820.00	1,000	2
Bulls	120–130	Number 3	126	690.00/cwt	690.00–690.00	869	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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Slaughter CattleReceipts 295Last week 340Year ago 380

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 298Last week 277Year ago 303

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	73	800.00–860.00	828.90
9	80–90	84	780.00–890.00	837.88
10	90–100	94	780.00–925.00	844.37
8	100–110	104	820.00–890.00	871.63
9	110–120	113	840.00–890.00	865.49
2	120–130	125	780.00–820.00	799.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	76	900.00	900.00
30	80–90	85	900.00–1,030.00	965.38
34	90–100	94	900.00–1,030.00	972.77
15	100–110	104	890.00–1,150.00	930.27
1	110–120	110	890.00	890.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	80–90	85	700.00–790.00	730.94
2	90–100	94	700.00	700.00
1	100–110	106	690.00	690.00
1	120–130	126	690.00	690.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	74	1,410.00–1,610.00	1,507.30
3	80–90	81	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,133.06
11	90–100	95	1,100.00–1,300.00	1,219.24
10	100–110	103	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,146.58
1	110–120	110	1,100.00	1,100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	72	900.00	900.00
1	80–90	84	1,000.00	1,000.00
1	100–110	108	1,050.00	1,050.00
2	110–120	112	1,030.00–1,070.00	1,050.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
5	60–70	64	100.00–180.00	135.38
3	70–80	73	130.00–200.00	170.55
2	100–110	105	300.00–340.00	320.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	74	910.00	910.00
1	80–90	82	800.00	800.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	77	500.00–650.00	590.87
1	90–100	94	610.00	610.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	82	1,090.00	1,090.00
1	90–100	92	800.00	800.00
2	100–110	104	910.00–950.00	930.77
1	110–120	110	1,040.00	1,040.00
1	120–130	124	880.00	880.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	68	1,440.00	1,440.00
5	70–80	74	1,340.00–1,500.00	1,401.61
4	80–90	84	1,260.00–1,440.00	1,351.32
12	90–100	94	1,140.00–1,310.00	1,233.40
7	100–110	102	1,100.00–1,220.00	1,165.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	74	700.00	700.00
3	80–90	83	770.00–850.00	800.16
2	90–100	92	700.00–760.00	730.00
1	110–120	114	680.00	680.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing · Guernsey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	66	350.00	350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	60	330.00	330.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,605	201.00–206.00	204.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,697	192.00–196.00	193.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,685	215.00–218.00	216.28
22	—	1,663	209.00–214.00	211.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,521	134.00–141.00	136.82
5	—	1,562	129.00–133.00	130.78
2	—	1,508	142.00–143.00	142.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	1,338	116.00–131.00	122.83
2	—	1,259	113.00–115.00	114.04
1	—	1,482	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,730	152.00	152.00
20	—	1,644	140.00–150.00	145.18
3	—	1,840	138.00–139.00	138.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,624	184.00–186.00	185.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,645	169.00–179.00	173.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,496	164.00–171.00	167.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,448	202.00–211.00	207.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,386	195.00–198.00	196.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,468	201.00	201.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,589	199.00–204.00	201.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,495	196.00–200.00	197.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,538	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,525	173.00–175.00	173.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,412	203.00	203.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,326	186.00	186.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,692	195.00–215.00	208.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,651	170.00–179.00	174.59
2	—	1,578	182.00–186.00	184.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,168	121.00–138.00	135.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,822	151.00	151.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,435	138.00–146.00	141.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,376	179.00	179.00
5	—	1,898	157.50–171.00	162.44

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.