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Published: 2025-08-25

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Aug 25

● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

452 head

▲ 61 vs last sale 391▲ 27 vs year ago 425 · +6.4%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

373 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 371▼ 27 vs year ago 400 · −6.8%

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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	1,586	237.00	3,759	1thin
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,479	228.99	3,387	2thin
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,417	226.00	3,202	2thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,402	241.46	3,385	2thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,575	232.79	3,666	14
Beef/Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,576	211.35	3,331	6thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,748	195.55	3,418	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,402	173.83	2,437	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,291	159.78	2,063	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,070	150.13	1,607	6thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,444	178.63	2,579	2thin
Dairy Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,406	164.00	2,306	1thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,571	163.34	2,566	17
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,459	153.75	2,243	39
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,310	137.35	1,799	81
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,516	210.00	3,184	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Low	1,293	197.70	2,555	11
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,489	238.81	3,556	5thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,293	233.45	3,019	8thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,248	226.12	2,822	6thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,588	245.02	3,891	18
Steers	Choice	Average	1,570	239.53	3,761	31
Steers	Select	Average	1,435	231.79	3,326	27

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	89	1,127.79/cwt	139
Bulls	Number 3	97	1,051.25/cwt	25
Bulls	Number 2	102	954.16/cwt	73
Bulls	Utility	67	133.00/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 1	82	1,344.24/cwt	27
Heifers	Number 2	90	1,182.76/cwt	20

Every lot

71 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	1,435	231.79/cwt	224.00–236.00	3,326	27
Steers	—	Choice	1,570	239.53/cwt	235.00–243.00	3,761	31
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,588	245.02/cwt	243.00–250.00	3,891	18
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,248	226.12/cwt	221.00–229.00	2,822	6
Heifers	—	Choice	1,293	233.45/cwt	228.00–236.00	3,019	8
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,489	238.81/cwt	236.00–241.00	3,556	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,704	193.12/cwt	180.00–210.00	3,291	8
Bulls	—	—	2,098	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	4,511	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,012	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,457	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,082	151.36/cwt	149.00–154.00	1,638	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,291	159.78/cwt	156.00–163.00	2,063	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,402	173.83/cwt	168.00–180.00	2,437	8
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,269	199.47/cwt	195.00–204.00	2,531	10
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,516	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	3,184	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,528	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	2,750	1
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,417	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	3,202	2
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,479	228.99/cwt	225.00–233.00	3,387	2
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,586	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	3,759	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,069	122.91/cwt	121.00–124.00	1,314	3
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,319	137.91/cwt	126.00–148.00	1,819	78
Dairy Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,406	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	2,306	1
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,459	153.75/cwt	149.00–159.00	2,243	39
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,571	163.34/cwt	158.00–168.00	2,566	17
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,402	241.46/cwt	241.00–242.00	3,385	2
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,575	232.79/cwt	226.00–238.00	3,666	14
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,576	211.35/cwt	187.50–226.00	3,331	6
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,444	178.63/cwt	161.00–190.00	2,579	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers	60–70	Number 1Beef Cross	64	1,425.00/cwt	1,425.00–1,425.00	912	1
Heifers	70–80	Number 2	72	600.00/cwt	500.00–700.00	432	2
Heifers	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	75	1,672.39/cwt	1,570.00–1,750.00	1,254	5
Heifers	70–80	Number 2Beef Cross	76	1,375.00/cwt	1,375.00–1,375.00	1,045	1
Heifers	80–90	Number 2	81	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	486	2
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	82	1,648.44/cwt	1,630.00–1,680.00	1,352	7
Heifers	80–90	Number 1	82	1,013.13/cwt	800.00–1,080.00	831	9
Heifers	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	83	1,354.10/cwt	1,090.00–1,530.00	1,124	6
Heifers	90–100	Number 1	91	967.15/cwt	950.00–1,000.00	880	3
Heifers	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	94	1,474.47/cwt	1,450.00–1,500.00	1,386	2
Heifers	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	94	1,352.78/cwt	1,300.00–1,470.00	1,272	4
Heifers	100–110	Number 2Beef Cross	105	1,283.62/cwt	1,140.00–1,400.00	1,348	4
Heifers	110–120	Number 2Beef Cross	114	1,210.00/cwt	1,210.00–1,210.00	1,379	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls31 lots · lightest first
Bulls	60–70	UtilityJersey	67	133.00/cwt	100.00–200.00	89	3
Bulls	60–70	Number 3	68	1,275.00/cwt	1,275.00–1,275.00	867	1
Bulls	60–70	Number 1	68	1,140.00/cwt	1,140.00–1,140.00	775	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 3	71	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	497	2
Bulls	70–80	Number 2Beef Cross	72	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	936	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 3Beef Cross	72	1,220.00/cwt	1,220.00–1,220.00	878	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	75	1,649.09/cwt	1,500.00–1,740.00	1,237	5
Bulls	70–80	Number 1	75	1,148.64/cwt	1,080.00–1,200.00	861	13
Bulls	70–80	Number 2	78	860.00/cwt	860.00–860.00	671	1
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	84	825.00/cwt	800.00–900.00	693	4
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	85	1,558.44/cwt	1,450.00–1,680.00	1,325	12
Bulls	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	85	1,350.59/cwt	1,300.00–1,400.00	1,148	2
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	85	1,057.59/cwt	960.00–1,180.00	899	39
Bulls	80–90	Number 3Beef Cross	86	1,281.24/cwt	1,080.00–1,530.00	1,102	3
Bulls	80–90	Number 3	88	870.00/cwt	870.00–870.00	766	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 3	91	906.70/cwt	750.00–1,060.00	825	2
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	92	1,512.52/cwt	1,450.00–1,560.00	1,392	7
Bulls	90–100	Number 3Beef Cross	92	1,190.00/cwt	1,190.00–1,190.00	1,095	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	94	1,002.09/cwt	950.00–1,080.00	942	48
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	94	910.00/cwt	880.00–940.00	855	13
Bulls	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	97	1,370.72/cwt	1,300.00–1,400.00	1,330	4
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	100	1,370.00/cwt	1,370.00–1,370.00	1,370	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	101	956.88/cwt	950.00–980.00	966	13
Bulls	100–110	Number 3	102	765.57/cwt	700.00–850.00	781	5
Bulls	100–110	Number 2Beef Cross	103	1,342.86/cwt	1,300.00–1,380.00	1,383	3
Bulls	100–110	Number 3Beef Cross	104	1,278.85/cwt	1,250.00–1,310.00	1,330	2
Bulls	100–110	Number 2	104	911.89/cwt	860.00–950.00	948	29
Bulls	110–120	Number 2	113	864.73/cwt	840.00–880.00	977	14
Bulls	110–120	Number 3Beef Cross	114	1,190.58/cwt	1,140.00–1,260.00	1,357	6
Bulls	120–130	Number 3Beef Cross	122	1,140.00/cwt	1,140.00–1,140.00	1,391	1
Bulls	120–130	Number 2	125	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	1,000	2

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 452Last week 391Year ago 425

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 373Last week 371Year ago 400

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	64	1,425.00	1,425.00
5	70–80	75	1,570.00–1,750.00	1,672.39
7	80–90	82	1,630.00–1,680.00	1,648.44
2	90–100	94	1,450.00–1,500.00	1,474.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	72	500.00–700.00	600.00
2	80–90	81	600.00	600.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	76	1,375.00	1,375.00
6	80–90	83	1,090.00–1,530.00	1,354.10
4	90–100	94	1,300.00–1,470.00	1,352.78
4	100–110	105	1,140.00–1,400.00	1,283.62
1	110–120	114	1,210.00	1,210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	80–90	82	800.00–1,080.00	1,013.13
3	90–100	91	950.00–1,000.00	967.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	72	1,220.00	1,220.00
3	80–90	86	1,080.00–1,530.00	1,281.24
1	90–100	92	1,190.00	1,190.00
2	100–110	104	1,250.00–1,310.00	1,278.85
6	110–120	114	1,140.00–1,260.00	1,190.58
1	120–130	122	1,140.00	1,140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	78	860.00	860.00
4	80–90	84	800.00–900.00	825.00
13	90–100	94	880.00–940.00	910.00
29	100–110	104	860.00–950.00	911.89
14	110–120	113	840.00–880.00	864.73
2	120–130	125	800.00	800.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	68	1,275.00	1,275.00
2	70–80	71	700.00	700.00
1	80–90	88	870.00	870.00
2	90–100	91	750.00–1,060.00	906.70
5	100–110	102	700.00–850.00	765.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	72	1,300.00	1,300.00
2	80–90	85	1,300.00–1,400.00	1,350.59
4	90–100	97	1,300.00–1,400.00	1,370.72
3	100–110	103	1,300.00–1,380.00	1,342.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
5	70–80	75	1,500.00–1,740.00	1,649.09
12	80–90	85	1,450.00–1,680.00	1,558.44
7	90–100	92	1,450.00–1,560.00	1,512.52
1	100–110	100	1,370.00	1,370.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	68	1,140.00	1,140.00
13	70–80	75	1,080.00–1,200.00	1,148.64
39	80–90	85	960.00–1,180.00	1,057.59
48	90–100	94	950.00–1,080.00	1,002.09
13	100–110	101	950.00–980.00	956.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
3	60–70	67	100.00–200.00	133.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,528	180.00	180.00
10	—	1,269	195.00–204.00	199.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,516	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,402	168.00–180.00	173.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,291	156.00–163.00	159.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,012	144.00	144.00
5	—	1,082	149.00–154.00	151.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,586	237.00	237.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,417	226.00	226.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,479	225.00–233.00	228.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
78	—	1,319	126.00–148.00	137.91
3	—	1,069	121.00–124.00	122.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,406	164.00	164.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,571	158.00–168.00	163.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	1,459	149.00–159.00	153.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,570	235.00–243.00	239.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,588	243.00–250.00	245.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,435	224.00–236.00	231.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,489	236.00–241.00	238.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,248	221.00–229.00	226.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,293	228.00–236.00	233.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,575	226.00–238.00	232.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,402	241.00–242.00	241.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,576	187.50–226.00	211.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,444	161.00–190.00	178.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,704	180.00–210.00	193.12
1	—	2,098	215.00	215.00

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.