Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2026-01-12

Greencastle

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Jan 12
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917
Slaughter Cattle receipts
498 head
▼ 31 vs last sale 529▼ 7 vs year ago 505 · −1.4%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
386 head
▼ 34 vs last sale 420▼ 39 vs year ago 425 · −9.2%
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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 HeifersChoiceAverage1,433231.203,3135thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,711229.753,9313thin
Beef/Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,287213.862,7523thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,637225.403,6899thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,516207.783,1502thin
Beef/Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,110191.002,1201thin
Bulls—Average1,809189.813,43313
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,672164.452,7505thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,207143.021,72610
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,129124.681,4088thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,570181.832,85511
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,801143.922,59325
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,500130.811,96279
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,292120.201,55383
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,390186.702,5955thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,258172.002,1641thin
Dairy SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,742189.933,3096thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,646186.683,0733thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,858175.003,2521thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,568236.183,7038thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,462230.533,37029
HeifersSelectAverage1,324209.852,77814
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,686234.243,95023
SteersChoiceAverage1,526229.973,50939
SteersSelectAverage1,378211.822,91914

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1931,354.91/cwt97
BullsNumber 21001,121.93/cwt137
BullsNumber 395735.89/cwt20
HeifersNumber 1901,479.53/cwt19
HeifersNumber 288759.89/cwt10

Every lot

78 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,378211.82/cwt198.00–220.002,91914
Steers—Choice1,510231.19/cwt222.00–236.003,49137
Steers—Choice and Prime1,659238.04/cwt233.00–243.503,94920
Steers—ChoiceHeavy Weight1,817207.46/cwt204.00–211.003,7702
Steers—Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,868208.93/cwt205.00–216.003,9033
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,324209.85/cwt200.00–224.002,77814
Heifers—Choice1,462230.53/cwt220.00–236.003,37029
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,568236.18/cwt229.00–245.003,7038
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,726187.49/cwt172.50–205.003,23610
Bulls——1,876216.33/cwt215.00–217.504,0582
Bulls——2,502160.00/cwt160.00–160.004,0031
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,129124.68/cwt110.00–136.001,4088
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,207143.02/cwt138.00–150.001,72610
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,672164.45/cwt154.00–169.002,7505
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,646186.68/cwt185.00–189.003,0733
Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,742189.93/cwt182.00–215.003,3096
Dairy Steers—Select1,858175.00/cwt175.00–175.003,2521
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select1,258172.00/cwt172.00–172.002,1641
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,390186.70/cwt184.00–189.002,5955
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,102140.76/cwt138.00–144.001,5512
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,270106.58/cwt104.00–108.001,3544
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,298120.37/cwt110.00–130.001,56277
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,373146.79/cwt144.00–152.002,0154
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,502132.02/cwt124.00–142.001,98361
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,525121.00/cwt120.00–122.001,84514
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,762144.44/cwt138.00–152.002,54518
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,889159.82/cwt156.00–166.003,0193
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,913129.63/cwt124.00–135.002,4804
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Select1,110191.00/cwt191.00–191.002,1201
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,516207.78/cwt189.00–228.003,1502
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice and Prime1,609225.83/cwt193.00–234.003,6348
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,858222.00/cwt222.00–222.004,1251
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,570181.83/cwt162.50–200.002,85511
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Select1,287213.86/cwt202.00–225.002,7523
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,433231.20/cwt228.00–235.003,3135
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice and Prime1,711229.75/cwt222.00–236.003,9313
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers60–70Number 2Beef Cross66975.00/cwt975.00–975.006441
Heifers70–80Number 2Beef Cross74799.46/cwt600.00–1,010.005922
Heifers70–80Number 1761,750.00/cwt1,750.00–1,750.001,3301
Heifers70–80Number 1Beef Cross781,675.00/cwt1,600.00–1,750.001,3072
Heifers70–80Number 278412.50/cwt300.00–525.003222
Heifers80–90Number 1801,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.001,0201
Heifers80–90Number 280770.00/cwt770.00–770.006161
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross861,639.71/cwt1,460.00–1,730.001,4104
Heifers90–100Number 192770.00/cwt750.00–790.007082
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross931,563.88/cwt1,380.00–1,700.001,4547
Heifers90–100Number 298650.00/cwt650.00–650.006371
Heifers100–110Number 2100640.00/cwt640.00–640.006401
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross1041,380.00/cwt1,380.00–1,380.001,4351
Heifers100–110Number 2Beef Cross1061,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.001,2721
Heifers110–120Number 11121,310.00/cwt1,310.00–1,310.001,4671
Heifers120–130Number 2Beef Cross122940.00/cwt940.00–940.001,1471
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls50–60Number 356300.00/cwt300.00–300.001681
Bulls70–80Number 3Beef Cross721,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.007201
Bulls70–80Number 2Beef Cross751,537.20/cwt1,350.00–1,710.001,1532
Bulls70–80Number 2761,139.21/cwt1,000.00–1,330.008668
Bulls70–80Number 378600.00/cwt300.00–900.004682
Bulls80–90Number 382389.32/cwt200.00–800.003195
Bulls80–90Number 1851,264.44/cwt1,190.00–1,300.001,07517
Bulls80–90Number 2851,087.74/cwt1,060.00–1,100.009257
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross861,592.72/cwt1,400.00–1,730.001,3706
Bulls90–100Number 1931,227.33/cwt1,180.00–1,330.001,14138
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross941,548.52/cwt1,400.00–1,700.001,45618
Bulls90–100Number 394734.57/cwt500.00–950.006902
Bulls90–100Number 2951,133.73/cwt1,000.00–1,220.001,07732
Bulls100–110Number 3Beef Cross1001,120.00/cwt1,120.00–1,120.001,1201
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross1031,466.82/cwt1,400.00–1,590.001,51115
Bulls100–110Number 21031,095.76/cwt1,000.00–1,180.001,12951
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross1041,346.90/cwt1,300.00–1,390.001,4015
Bulls100–110Number 11041,190.19/cwt1,180.00–1,200.001,2382
Bulls100–110Number 3106985.00/cwt980.00–990.001,0442
Bulls110–120Number 21111,067.86/cwt1,000.00–1,170.001,18526
Bulls110–120Number 2Beef Cross1131,313.18/cwt1,300.00–1,320.001,4843
Bulls110–120Number 1Beef Cross1141,480.00/cwt1,480.00–1,480.001,6871
Bulls110–120Number 3114935.51/cwt900.00–980.001,0664
Bulls120–130Number 21201,045.00/cwt1,020.00–1,070.001,2542
Bulls120–130Number 2Beef Cross1221,210.00/cwt1,210.00–1,210.001,4761
Bulls120–130Number 3Beef Cross124985.00/cwt800.00–1,170.001,2212

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.