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Greencastle

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Sep 22
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917
Slaughter Cattle receipts
413 head
▲ 74 vs last sale 339▲ 18 vs year ago 395 · +4.6%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
425 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 415▼ 10 vs year ago 435 · −2.3%
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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 PrimeAverage1,518225.003,4161thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,452222.803,2354thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,729242.944,2002thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,665233.043,8805thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,630219.783,5826thin
Bulls—High1,676193.773,24716
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,581165.332,61312
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,339158.392,12211
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,251149.431,86910
Dairy Bulls—Average1,786185.023,3044thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,578154.232,43316
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,516143.602,17735
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%High1,329133.341,77229
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,514196.002,9671thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,552210.813,2722thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,554200.913,1225thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,414240.113,3956thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,288235.453,0338thin
HeifersSelectAverage1,251231.172,8924thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,522247.083,76110
SteersChoiceAverage1,494240.833,59830
SteersSelectAverage1,380231.103,1899thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1921,233.87/cwt174
BullsNumber 21001,125.64/cwt53
BullsNumber 3971,111.12/cwt19
BullsUtility76132.96/cwt10
HeifersNumber 1871,439.66/cwt32
HeifersNumber 2891,169.66/cwt35

Every lot

79 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,380231.10/cwt225.00–237.003,1899
Steers—Choice1,494240.83/cwt236.00–246.003,59830
Steers—Choice and Prime1,522247.08/cwt245.00–250.003,76110
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,251231.17/cwt228.00–235.002,8924
Heifers—Choice1,288235.45/cwt231.00–240.003,0338
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,414240.11/cwt234.00–245.003,3956
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,516193.80/cwt189.00–199.002,93810
Bulls——1,892205.43/cwt200.00–211.003,8873
Bulls——1,993182.00/cwt182.00–182.003,6273
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,251149.43/cwt140.00–157.001,86910
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,302158.83/cwt157.00–161.002,06810
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,544164.09/cwt156.00–171.002,53411
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,714154.00/cwt154.00–154.002,6401
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,982179.00/cwt179.00–179.003,5481
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,325141.38/cwt141.00–142.001,8733
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,329133.23/cwt127.50–140.001,77124
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,331122.67/cwt121.00–125.001,6332
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,516143.60/cwt119.00–151.002,17735
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,533154.16/cwt152.00–156.002,36310
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,553158.30/cwt158.00–159.002,4583
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,751150.40/cwt149.00–151.002,6343
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,452222.80/cwt220.00–227.003,2354
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice and Prime1,518225.00/cwt225.00–225.003,4161
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,552210.81/cwt202.00–220.003,2722
Dairy Steers—Select1,554200.91/cwt194.00–204.003,1225
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select1,630219.78/cwt212.00–228.003,5826
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,665233.04/cwt230.00–237.003,8805
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,729242.94/cwt241.00–245.004,2002
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,786185.02/cwt178.00–198.003,3044
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select1,514196.00/cwt196.00–196.002,9671
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross731,570.12/cwt1,500.00–1,600.001,1467
Heifers70–80Number 273327.88/cwt200.00–525.002395
Heifers70–80Number 2Beef Cross741,402.82/cwt1,310.00–1,475.001,0385
Heifers80–90Number 2Beef Cross821,341.50/cwt1,225.00–1,500.001,1005
Heifers80–90Number 283694.56/cwt500.00–875.005763
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross841,655.71/cwt1,560.00–1,760.001,3915
Heifers80–90Number 186990.16/cwt950.00–1,080.008526
Heifers90–100Number 190950.00/cwt950.00–950.008551
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross931,592.40/cwt1,500.00–1,680.001,48112
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross941,383.03/cwt1,000.00–1,580.001,3008
Heifers100–110Number 2Beef Cross1031,419.86/cwt1,380.00–1,450.001,4627
Heifers110–120Number 2Beef Cross1161,245.00/cwt1,200.00–1,290.001,4442
Heifers110–120Number 1116800.00/cwt800.00–800.009281
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls36 lots · lightest first
Bulls60–70Number 3Beef Cross621,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.006821
Bulls60–70UtilityJersey64100.00/cwt100.00–100.00641
Bulls60–70Number 1681,130.00/cwt1,100.00–1,160.007682
Bulls70–80Number 2Beef Cross701,490.00/cwt1,490.00–1,490.001,0431
Bulls70–80Number 3Beef Cross701,325.00/cwt1,325.00–1,325.009281
Bulls70–80Number 373859.93/cwt800.00–925.006282
Bulls70–80UtilityJersey73121.37/cwt90.00–200.00897
Bulls70–80Number 1Beef Cross751,705.66/cwt1,650.00–1,800.001,2793
Bulls70–80Number 1761,198.59/cwt1,100.00–1,280.0091118
Bulls70–80Number 2761,063.28/cwt1,000.00–1,090.008084
Bulls80–90Number 3Beef Cross801,370.00/cwt1,370.00–1,370.001,0961
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross831,627.99/cwt1,390.00–1,790.001,35110
Bulls80–90Number 1851,180.14/cwt1,075.00–1,280.001,00325
Bulls80–90Number 2861,044.72/cwt1,000.00–1,090.008985
Bulls80–90UtilityJersey86200.00/cwt200.00–200.001721
Bulls80–90Number 388825.00/cwt825.00–825.007261
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross921,430.00/cwt1,400.00–1,460.001,3163
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross931,582.06/cwt1,500.00–1,700.001,47110
Bulls90–100Number 2931,033.61/cwt1,000.00–1,090.009617
Bulls90–100Number 1941,173.65/cwt1,080.00–1,270.001,10366
Bulls90–100Number 395801.79/cwt780.00–825.007622
Bulls90–100Number 3Beef Cross961,390.00/cwt1,390.00–1,390.001,3341
Bulls100–110UtilityJersey102180.00/cwt180.00–180.001841
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross1031,509.61/cwt1,480.00–1,540.001,5554
Bulls100–110Number 21031,059.54/cwt1,000.00–1,090.001,09113
Bulls100–110Number 11041,130.26/cwt1,070.00–1,180.001,17535
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross1051,442.20/cwt1,430.00–1,470.001,5144
Bulls100–110Number 3Beef Cross1051,383.18/cwt1,350.00–1,420.001,4523
Bulls100–110Number 3108910.00/cwt910.00–910.009831
Bulls110–120Number 11121,080.00/cwt1,080.00–1,080.001,2101
Bulls110–120Number 21131,059.79/cwt1,010.00–1,090.001,19811
Bulls110–120Number 3Beef Cross1141,303.27/cwt1,300.00–1,310.001,4863
Bulls110–120Number 3114854.21/cwt810.00–900.009742
Bulls110–120Number 2Beef Cross1151,328.84/cwt1,250.00–1,370.001,5283
Bulls120–130Number 2121989.92/cwt980.00–1,000.001,1982
Bulls120–130Number 3Beef Cross1221,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.001,3421

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.