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Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2026-03-02
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Published: 2026-03-02

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Mar 2

● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

444 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 442▲ 53 vs year ago 391 · +13.6%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

384 head

▲ 18 vs last sale 366▲ 102 vs year ago 282 · +36.2%

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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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,754	201.73	3,538	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,431	163.89	2,345	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,257	157.80	1,983	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,126	135.02	1,520	5thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,470	187.70	2,759	2thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,772	151.74	2,689	28
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,488	140.98	2,097	79
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,288	122.20	1,574	81
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,601	197.41	3,161	4thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,662	195.18	3,244	15
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,542	237.82	3,667	12
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,364	233.03	3,179	13
Heifers	Select	Average	1,320	216.77	2,861	6thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,705	239.56	4,086	22
Steers	Choice	Average	1,544	234.05	3,614	42
Steers	Select	Average	1,366	222.65	3,041	19

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	94	1,663.26/cwt	98
Bulls	Number 2	95	1,487.01/cwt	77
Bulls	Number 3	86	1,140.46/cwt	10
Heifers	Number 1	85	1,593.28/cwt	17
Heifers	Number 2	86	762.98/cwt	8

Every lot

57 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	—	Select	1,366	222.65/cwt	213.00–228.00	3,041	19
Steers	—	Choice	1,544	234.05/cwt	229.00–241.00	3,614	42
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,632	243.03/cwt	239.00–246.00	3,966	14
Steers	—	Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight	1,834	233.48/cwt	227.00–240.00	4,282	8
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,320	216.77/cwt	202.00–229.00	2,861	6
Heifers	—	Choice	1,364	233.03/cwt	228.00–238.00	3,179	13
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,477	238.93/cwt	235.00–242.00	3,529	10
Heifers	—	Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight	1,866	232.25/cwt	223.00–241.00	4,334	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,754	201.73/cwt	197.50–207.50	3,538	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,126	135.02/cwt	130.00–142.00	1,520	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,167	166.68/cwt	166.00–168.00	1,945	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,281	155.38/cwt	150.00–164.00	1,990	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,431	163.89/cwt	162.00–166.00	2,345	8
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,060	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,399	1
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,272	110.91/cwt	110.00–112.00	1,411	9
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,293	123.49/cwt	114.00–130.00	1,597	71
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,464	155.92/cwt	154.00–158.00	2,283	3
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,480	140.95/cwt	132.00–152.00	2,086	72
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,646	130.27/cwt	130.00–131.00	2,144	4
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,710	163.70/cwt	160.00–170.00	2,799	4
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,770	152.13/cwt	144.00–158.00	2,693	20
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,846	137.85/cwt	130.00–142.00	2,545	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,662	195.18/cwt	184.00–209.00	3,244	15
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,601	197.41/cwt	194.00–199.00	3,161	4
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,470	187.70/cwt	185.00–192.50	2,759	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	70–80	Number 2	73	416.97/cwt	350.00–500.00	304	3
Heifers	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	75	1,827.26/cwt	1,625.00–2,000.00	1,370	5
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	81	1,977.78/cwt	1,750.00–2,200.00	1,602	2
Heifers	80–90	Number 2	82	726.83/cwt	650.00–800.00	596	2
Heifers	80–90	Number 1	84	1,057.94/cwt	1,000.00–1,125.00	889	3
Heifers	90–100	Number 1	90	880.00/cwt	850.00–910.00	792	2
Heifers	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	95	1,812.02/cwt	1,660.00–1,990.00	1,721	5
Heifers	100–110	Number 2	102	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	332	1
Heifers	100–110	Number 2Beef Cross	103	1,537.14/cwt	1,500.00–1,575.00	1,583	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls	60–70	Number 3Beef Cross	60	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	600	1
Bulls	60–70	Number 1Beef Cross	63	2,197.94/cwt	2,170.00–2,225.00	1,385	2
Bulls	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	76	2,002.28/cwt	1,930.00–2,100.00	1,522	3
Bulls	70–80	Number 2Beef Cross	77	1,581.47/cwt	1,275.00–1,800.00	1,218	3
Bulls	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	83	1,684.99/cwt	1,200.00–1,880.00	1,399	11
Bulls	80–90	Number 3Beef Cross	84	1,219.52/cwt	1,000.00–1,500.00	1,024	5
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	85	1,346.45/cwt	1,200.00–1,560.00	1,144	7
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	86	2,077.27/cwt	1,925.00–2,190.00	1,786	13
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	87	1,537.64/cwt	1,400.00–1,620.00	1,338	9
Bulls	90–100	Number 3Beef Cross	93	942.32/cwt	700.00–1,275.00	876	3
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	94	1,907.79/cwt	1,470.00–2,080.00	1,793	17
Bulls	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	94	1,672.55/cwt	1,325.00–1,890.00	1,572	16
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	94	1,481.06/cwt	1,380.00–1,600.00	1,392	27
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	95	1,317.50/cwt	1,000.00–1,490.00	1,252	13
Bulls	100–110	Number 3Beef Cross	100	1,480.00/cwt	1,480.00–1,480.00	1,480	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 2	102	1,300.99/cwt	1,150.00–1,400.00	1,327	15
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	103	1,366.61/cwt	1,280.00–1,420.00	1,408	19
Bulls	100–110	Number 2Beef Cross	104	1,713.12/cwt	1,310.00–1,890.00	1,782	6
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	106	1,731.14/cwt	1,610.00–1,880.00	1,835	6
Bulls	110–120	Number 1	110	1,290.00/cwt	1,290.00–1,290.00	1,419	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 1Beef Cross	112	1,690.00/cwt	1,690.00–1,690.00	1,893	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 2Beef Cross	112	1,606.29/cwt	1,540.00–1,675.00	1,799	2
Bulls	110–120	Number 2	113	1,225.16/cwt	1,020.00–1,320.00	1,384	4

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

Mon Mar 2, 2026

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, New Holland, PA (LS-LN)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 444Last week 442Year ago 391

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 384Last week 366Year ago 282

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	60–70	60	1,000.00	1,000.00
5	80–90	84	1,000.00–1,500.00	1,219.52
3	90–100	93	700.00–1,275.00	942.32
1	100–110	100	1,480.00	1,480.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	77	1,275.00–1,800.00	1,581.47
11	80–90	83	1,200.00–1,880.00	1,684.99
16	90–100	94	1,325.00–1,890.00	1,672.55
6	100–110	104	1,310.00–1,890.00	1,713.12
2	110–120	112	1,540.00–1,675.00	1,606.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	80–90	87	1,400.00–1,620.00	1,537.64
27	90–100	94	1,380.00–1,600.00	1,481.06
19	100–110	103	1,280.00–1,420.00	1,366.61
1	110–120	110	1,290.00	1,290.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	60–70	63	2,170.00–2,225.00	2,197.94
3	70–80	76	1,930.00–2,100.00	2,002.28
13	80–90	86	1,925.00–2,190.00	2,077.27
17	90–100	94	1,470.00–2,080.00	1,907.79
6	100–110	106	1,610.00–1,880.00	1,731.14
1	110–120	112	1,690.00	1,690.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	80–90	85	1,200.00–1,560.00	1,346.45
13	90–100	95	1,000.00–1,490.00	1,317.50
15	100–110	102	1,150.00–1,400.00	1,300.99
4	110–120	113	1,020.00–1,320.00	1,225.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	100–110	103	1,500.00–1,575.00	1,537.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
5	70–80	75	1,625.00–2,000.00	1,827.26
2	80–90	81	1,750.00–2,200.00	1,977.78
5	90–100	95	1,660.00–1,990.00	1,812.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	73	350.00–500.00	416.97
2	80–90	82	650.00–800.00	726.83
1	100–110	102	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	80–90	84	1,000.00–1,125.00	1,057.94
2	90–100	90	850.00–910.00	880.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
72	—	1,480	132.00–152.00	140.95
4	—	1,646	130.00–131.00	130.27
3	—	1,464	154.00–158.00	155.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,060	132.00	132.00
71	—	1,293	114.00–130.00	123.49
9	—	1,272	110.00–112.00	110.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,846	130.00–142.00	137.85
4	—	1,710	160.00–170.00	163.70
20	—	1,770	144.00–158.00	152.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,662	184.00–209.00	195.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,601	194.00–199.00	197.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,834	227.00–240.00	233.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,632	239.00–246.00	243.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	1,544	229.00–241.00	234.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,366	213.00–228.00	222.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,320	202.00–229.00	216.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,477	235.00–242.00	238.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,364	228.00–238.00	233.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,866	223.00–241.00	232.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,470	185.00–192.50	187.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,431	162.00–166.00	163.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,167	166.00–168.00	166.68
11	—	1,281	150.00–164.00	155.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,126	130.00–142.00	135.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,754	197.50–207.50	201.73

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.