Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2026-08-03

Greencastle

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Aug 3
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917
Slaughter Cattle receipts
397 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 394▼ 53 vs year ago 450 · −11.8%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
421 head
▼ 28 vs last sale 449▲ 31 vs year ago 390 · +7.9%
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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
Bulls—High1,627228.803,7228thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,734182.013,1567thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,191172.442,05419
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,095147.441,6147thin
Dairy Bulls—Average1,585212.343,3662thin
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,700174.072,95916
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,401154.222,16081
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,258129.521,62970
Dairy HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,844190.043,5047thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,479182.082,6936thin
Dairy HeifersSelectAverage1,390167.272,3253thin
HeifersChoice and PrimeAverage1,483241.083,57510
HeifersChoiceAverage1,387233.553,23918
HeifersSelectAverage1,339224.533,00612
SteersChoiceAverage1,496236.303,53528
SteersChoice and PrimeAverage1,681235.293,9556thin
SteersSelectAverage1,488227.533,38614

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1971,185.33/cwt139
BullsNumber 295974.16/cwt126
BullsNumber 395533.80/cwt5
BullsUtility75258.82/cwt8
HeifersNumber 1931,293.32/cwt20
HeifersNumber 279485.84/cwt5

Every lot

56 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,488227.53/cwt221.00–236.003,38614
Steers—Choice1,496236.30/cwt230.00–242.003,53528
Steers—Choice and Prime1,595241.96/cwt237.00–245.003,8594
Steers—Choice and PrimeHeavy Weight1,853221.95/cwt218.00–226.004,1132
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Select1,339224.53/cwt218.00–229.003,00612
Heifers—Choice1,387233.55/cwt230.00–238.003,23918
Heifers—Choice and Prime1,483241.08/cwt235.00–247.003,57510
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,604272.50/cwt272.50–272.504,3711
Bulls——1,630222.56/cwt215.00–235.003,6287
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,082135.13/cwt132.50–137.001,4622
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,100152.37/cwt145.00–157.501,6765
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,166182.65/cwt180.00–185.002,1303
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,196170.53/cwt160.00–177.502,04016
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,734182.01/cwt175.00–187.503,1567
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Select1,390167.27/cwt165.00–170.002,3253
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,479182.08/cwt180.00–184.002,6936
Dairy Heifers—Choice and Prime1,844190.04/cwt183.00–196.003,5047
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls——1,585212.34/cwt210.00–215.003,3662
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,203121.10/cwt120.00–125.001,4578
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,253111.61/cwt110.00–117.501,39816
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,269137.22/cwt130.00–147.501,74146
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,385151.79/cwt140.00–162.502,10269
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,490168.22/cwt165.00–172.502,50612
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,666175.59/cwt170.00–185.002,92513
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,846167.50/cwt167.50–167.503,0923
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers70–80Number 274397.30/cwt300.00–500.002944
Heifers80–90Number 1Beef Cross821,443.36/cwt1,270.00–1,690.001,1846
Heifers80–90Number 1821,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.008821
Heifers90–100Number 1Beef Cross941,346.13/cwt1,140.00–1,520.001,2657
Heifers90–100Number 1941,000.00/cwt925.00–1,075.009402
Heifers90–100Number 298840.00/cwt840.00–840.008231
Heifers100–110Number 1Beef Cross1001,370.00/cwt1,370.00–1,370.001,3701
Heifers110–120Number 11101,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.001,1001
Heifers110–120Number 1Beef Cross1131,169.20/cwt1,140.00–1,200.001,3212
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls50–60UtilityJersey52160.00/cwt160.00–160.00831
Bulls60–70UtilityJersey65274.62/cwt250.00–300.001792
Bulls70–80UtilityJersey73273.76/cwt250.00–300.002003
Bulls80–90UtilityJersey82270.00/cwt270.00–270.002211
Bulls80–90Number 1Beef Cross841,605.15/cwt1,500.00–1,690.001,34811
Bulls80–90Number 2Beef Cross841,287.03/cwt1,100.00–1,400.001,0817
Bulls80–90Number 285901.80/cwt640.00–1,070.0076727
Bulls80–90Number 1861,077.35/cwt1,030.00–1,130.009278
Bulls90–100Number 2Beef Cross931,328.06/cwt1,250.00–1,400.001,23510
Bulls90–100Number 1Beef Cross941,511.93/cwt1,380.00–1,650.001,42127
Bulls90–100Number 1941,010.39/cwt920.00–1,070.0095045
Bulls90–100Number 294885.66/cwt700.00–1,040.0083340
Bulls90–100Number 395533.80/cwt500.00–600.005075
Bulls100–110Number 1Beef Cross1021,428.13/cwt1,300.00–1,510.001,45712
Bulls100–110Number 2Beef Cross1031,328.39/cwt1,300.00–1,370.001,3684
Bulls100–110Number 1103928.52/cwt900.00–970.0095620
Bulls100–110Number 2103875.05/cwt700.00–940.0090126
Bulls110–120Number 2112903.04/cwt800.00–1,100.001,0116
Bulls110–120Number 1113852.87/cwt800.00–890.009649
Bulls110–120Number 1Beef Cross1151,258.90/cwt1,080.00–1,370.001,4487
Bulls110–120Number 2Beef Cross1151,199.28/cwt1,070.00–1,310.001,3796
Bulls110–120UtilityJersey116270.00/cwt270.00–270.003131

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.