Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2026-05-25

Greencastle

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, May 25
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917
Slaughter Cattle receipts
366 head
▲ 53 vs last sale 313▲ 366 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
331 head
▼ 38 vs last sale 369▲ 331 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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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 HeifersChoiceAverage1,615240.633,8863thin
Beef/Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,611240.003,8666thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,726190.003,2791thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,311186.252,4414thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,158158.651,8376thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,460223.573,2647thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,820174.673,17920
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,511168.562,54785
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,249150.591,88265
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,327215.322,8576thin
Dairy SteersChoiceAverage1,755211.843,7185thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,394255.153,55710
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,458251.503,6672thin
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,654257.054,25318
SteersChoiceAverage1,504255.223,83935
SteersSelectHigh1,362250.273,40925

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1981,626.68/cwt86
BullsNumber 2971,526.97/cwt59
BullsUtility73621.19/cwt7
HeifersNumber 1911,503.52/cwt14
HeifersNumber 2961,454.53/cwt20

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,008269.00/cwt269.00–269.002,7121
Steers—Select1,377249.49/cwt239.00–255.003,43524
Steers—Choice1,504255.22/cwt248.00–259.003,83935
Steers—Choice and Prime1,641257.76/cwt251.00–262.004,23017
Steers—Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,882245.00/cwt245.00–245.004,6111
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,394255.15/cwt251.00–258.003,55710
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,458251.50/cwt251.00–252.003,6672
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,158158.65/cwt150.00–165.001,8376
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,257182.49/cwt180.00–185.002,2942
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,364190.00/cwt190.00–190.002,5922
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,726190.00/cwt190.00–190.003,2791
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows8 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,197199.61/cwt192.50–207.502,3896
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,220121.34/cwt120.00–125.001,4805
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,258147.85/cwt130.00–182.501,86054
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,479182.47/cwt179.00–190.002,69916
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,515165.98/cwt150.00–177.502,51567
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,634143.81/cwt140.00–147.502,3502
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,805171.02/cwt165.00–179.003,08714
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,856183.17/cwt180.00–192.503,4006
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers—Choice1,615240.63/cwt237.00–245.003,8863
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers—Choice1,611240.00/cwt236.00–248.003,8666
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Choice1,755211.84/cwt207.00–215.003,7185
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,460223.57/cwt215.00–237.503,2647
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,327215.32/cwt208.00–221.002,8576
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers70–80Number 2741,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.007961
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross822,000.00/cwt2,000.00–2,000.001,6401
Heifers80–90Number 2Beef Cross831,583.55/cwt1,525.00–1,690.001,3143
Heifers80–90Number 1831,214.30/cwt1,000.00–1,370.001,0085
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross931,950.14/cwt1,930.00–1,980.001,8143
Heifers90–100Number 1931,255.79/cwt1,225.00–1,290.001,1683
Heifers90–100Number 2Beef Cross941,675.96/cwt1,325.00–1,870.001,5757
Heifers90–100Number 295467.63/cwt300.00–625.004442
Heifers100–110Number 2Beef Cross1021,519.92/cwt1,475.00–1,650.001,5505
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross1061,750.00/cwt1,750.00–1,750.001,8551
Heifers110–120Number 2Beef Cross1151,499.17/cwt1,375.00–1,630.001,7242
Heifers110–120Number 1Beef Cross1161,610.00/cwt1,610.00–1,610.001,8681
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls60–70UtilityJersey66684.58/cwt540.00–875.004524
Bulls70–80UtilityJersey74510.00/cwt510.00–510.003771
Bulls80–90UtilityJersey80775.00/cwt775.00–775.006201
Bulls80–90Number 1841,466.67/cwt1,320.00–1,560.001,2323
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross852,127.79/cwt1,930.00–2,280.001,8095
Bulls80–90Number 2Beef Cross851,963.78/cwt1,880.00–2,060.001,6693
Bulls80–90Number 2861,429.68/cwt1,250.00–1,550.001,2308
Bulls90–100UtilityJersey92325.00/cwt325.00–325.002991
Bulls90–100Number 2931,414.78/cwt1,220.00–1,530.001,31618
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross942,013.36/cwt1,900.00–2,090.001,89318
Bulls90–100Number 1941,434.72/cwt1,320.00–1,590.001,34924
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross951,829.53/cwt1,450.00–1,970.001,7389
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross1041,661.64/cwt1,400.00–1,870.001,7287
Bulls100–110Number 11041,364.73/cwt1,300.00–1,470.001,41921
Bulls100–110Number 21041,346.88/cwt1,290.00–1,380.001,4016
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross1051,830.66/cwt1,760.00–1,950.001,9226
Bulls110–120Number 21121,280.47/cwt1,225.00–1,350.001,4345
Bulls110–120Number 11131,354.42/cwt1,320.00–1,430.001,5304
Bulls110–120Number 1Beef Cross1141,942.78/cwt1,750.00–2,325.002,2154
Bulls110–120Number 2Beef Cross1161,571.84/cwt1,470.00–1,660.001,8233
Bulls120–130Number 11201,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.001,6201

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.