Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2026-08-17

Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2026-08-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-08-17

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Mon, Aug 17

● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1917

← Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

404 head

▲ 54 vs last sale 350▲ 13 vs year ago 391 · +3.3%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

432 head

▲ 27 vs last sale 405▲ 61 vs year ago 371 · +16.4%

View

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
Beef/Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,610	174.00	2,801	1thin
Beef/Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,614	180.75	2,917	10
Bulls	—	Average	1,483	197.80	2,933	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,682	164.06	2,759	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,335	159.77	2,133	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,056	134.36	1,419	9thin
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	1,688	178.60	3,015	5thin
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,744	165.28	2,882	13
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,418	135.74	1,925	95
Dairy Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,216	104.47	1,270	90
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,655	155.76	2,578	4thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,463	150.56	2,203	3thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,517	172.01	2,609	6thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,519	165.38	2,512	2thin
Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,492	210.86	3,146	5thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,374	206.34	2,835	18
Heifers	Select	Average	1,375	192.11	2,642	4thin
Steers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,574	213.95	3,368	6thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,436	203.45	2,922	33
Steers	Select	Average	1,446	186.56	2,698	13

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	98	1,122.98/cwt	137
Bulls	Number 2	95	1,010.24/cwt	98
Bulls	Number 3	89	671.81/cwt	10
Bulls	Utility	65	221.89/cwt	6
Heifers	Number 1	91	1,306.04/cwt	22
Heifers	Number 2	90	1,064.84/cwt	4

Every lot

61 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,436	203.45/cwt	193.00–215.00	2,922	33
Steers	—	Select	1,446	186.56/cwt	181.00–193.00	2,698	13
Steers	—	Choice and Prime	1,574	213.95/cwt	210.00–218.00	3,368	6
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,374	206.34/cwt	195.00–212.00	2,835	18
Heifers	—	Select	1,375	192.11/cwt	185.00–196.00	2,642	4
Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,492	210.86/cwt	205.00–216.00	3,146	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,483	197.80/cwt	182.50–210.00	2,933	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,056	134.36/cwt	110.00–155.00	1,419	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,335	159.77/cwt	150.00–170.00	2,133	24
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,682	164.06/cwt	160.00–167.50	2,759	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,463	150.56/cwt	143.00–159.00	2,203	3
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,655	155.76/cwt	150.00–171.00	2,578	4
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,610	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	2,801	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows9 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,149	96.28/cwt	90.00–100.00	1,106	2
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,198	76.14/cwt	65.00–87.50	912	16
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,218	110.20/cwt	75.00–135.00	1,342	70
Dairy Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,341	138.81/cwt	137.50–140.00	1,861	2
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,395	108.42/cwt	100.00–110.00	1,512	8
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,420	137.65/cwt	112.50–160.00	1,955	85
Dairy Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,428	163.71/cwt	162.50–165.00	2,338	2
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,728	165.93/cwt	160.00–172.00	2,867	12
Dairy Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,932	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	3,043	1
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Bulls	—	—	1,688	178.60/cwt	162.50–187.50	3,015	5
Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,614	180.75/cwt	154.00–195.00	2,917	10
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,517	172.01/cwt	160.00–181.00	2,609	6
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,519	165.38/cwt	155.00–179.00	2,512	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	70–80	Number 1Beef Cross	74	1,480.00/cwt	1,480.00–1,480.00	1,095	1
Heifers	70–80	Number 1	76	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	760	1
Heifers	70–80	Number 2	76	959.67/cwt	875.00–1,040.00	729	2
Heifers	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	83	1,525.94/cwt	1,450.00–1,590.00	1,267	5
Heifers	80–90	Number 1	86	1,138.95/cwt	1,075.00–1,200.00	979	2
Heifers	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	94	1,353.16/cwt	1,300.00–1,400.00	1,272	8
Heifers	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	96	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,152	1
Heifers	90–100	Number 1	96	1,010.00/cwt	1,010.00–1,010.00	970	1
Heifers	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	100	1,330.00/cwt	1,330.00–1,330.00	1,330	1
Heifers	100–110	Number 1	103	990.00/cwt	990.00–990.00	1,020	2
Heifers	110–120	Number 1Beef Cross	110	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,320	1
Heifers	110–120	Number 2Beef Cross	112	1,140.00/cwt	1,140.00–1,140.00	1,277	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls	60–70	UtilityJersey	64	226.27/cwt	190.00–275.00	145	5
Bulls	70–80	UtilityJersey	70	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	140	1
Bulls	70–80	Number 2Beef Cross	73	1,399.09/cwt	1,350.00–1,450.00	1,021	3
Bulls	80–90	Number 1	84	1,042.42/cwt	1,010.00–1,060.00	876	12
Bulls	80–90	Number 2Beef Cross	85	1,327.26/cwt	1,200.00–1,460.00	1,128	8
Bulls	80–90	Number 1Beef Cross	86	1,561.36/cwt	1,430.00–1,690.00	1,343	12
Bulls	80–90	Number 2	86	897.14/cwt	800.00–990.00	772	12
Bulls	80–90	Number 3	86	573.19/cwt	300.00–990.00	493	5
Bulls	80–90	Number 3Beef Cross	88	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	880	1
Bulls	90–100	Number 3	92	617.39/cwt	600.00–650.00	568	3
Bulls	90–100	Number 2	93	882.55/cwt	800.00–970.00	821	33
Bulls	90–100	Number 1Beef Cross	94	1,389.74/cwt	1,300.00–1,500.00	1,306	21
Bulls	90–100	Number 1	94	959.16/cwt	870.00–1,010.00	902	27
Bulls	90–100	Number 2Beef Cross	96	1,212.68/cwt	1,100.00–1,300.00	1,164	13
Bulls	100–110	Number 3Beef Cross	100	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Bulls	100–110	Number 2	102	879.49/cwt	800.00–960.00	897	16
Bulls	100–110	Number 1Beef Cross	103	1,379.63/cwt	1,270.00–1,440.00	1,421	13
Bulls	100–110	Number 2Beef Cross	103	1,132.67/cwt	1,000.00–1,300.00	1,167	8
Bulls	100–110	Number 1	104	939.31/cwt	900.00–990.00	977	39
Bulls	110–120	Number 2Beef Cross	112	1,145.18/cwt	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,283	4
Bulls	110–120	Number 1	112	895.88/cwt	830.00–950.00	1,003	9
Bulls	110–120	Number 2	112	820.00/cwt	820.00–820.00	918	1
Bulls	110–120	Number 1Beef Cross	114	1,222.50/cwt	1,200.00–1,270.00	1,394	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.

Pennsylvania feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Greencastle Livestock Auction (Monday) - Greencastle, PA

Mon Aug 17, 2026

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 404Last week 350Year ago 391

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 432Last week 405Year ago 371

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	80–90	86	800.00–990.00	897.14
33	90–100	93	800.00–970.00	882.55
16	100–110	102	800.00–960.00	879.49
1	110–120	112	820.00	820.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
12	80–90	86	1,430.00–1,690.00	1,561.36
21	90–100	94	1,300.00–1,500.00	1,389.74
13	100–110	103	1,270.00–1,440.00	1,379.63
4	110–120	114	1,200.00–1,270.00	1,222.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	80–90	88	1,000.00	1,000.00
1	100–110	100	1,000.00	1,000.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	70–80	73	1,350.00–1,450.00	1,399.09
8	80–90	85	1,200.00–1,460.00	1,327.26
13	90–100	96	1,100.00–1,300.00	1,212.68
8	100–110	103	1,000.00–1,300.00	1,132.67
4	110–120	112	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,145.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	80–90	84	1,010.00–1,060.00	1,042.42
27	90–100	94	870.00–1,010.00	959.16
39	100–110	104	900.00–990.00	939.31
9	110–120	112	830.00–950.00	895.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	80–90	86	300.00–990.00	573.19
3	90–100	92	600.00–650.00	617.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
5	60–70	64	190.00–275.00	226.27
1	70–80	70	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	74	1,480.00	1,480.00
5	80–90	83	1,450.00–1,590.00	1,525.94
8	90–100	94	1,300.00–1,400.00	1,353.16
1	100–110	100	1,330.00	1,330.00
1	110–120	110	1,200.00	1,200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	70–80	76	1,000.00	1,000.00
2	80–90	86	1,075.00–1,200.00	1,138.95
1	90–100	96	1,010.00	1,010.00
2	100–110	103	990.00	990.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	90–100	96	1,200.00	1,200.00
1	110–120	112	1,140.00	1,140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	70–80	76	875.00–1,040.00	959.67

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,492	205.00–216.00	210.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,374	195.00–212.00	206.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,375	185.00–196.00	192.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,655	150.00–171.00	155.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,463	143.00–159.00	150.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,436	193.00–215.00	203.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,446	181.00–193.00	186.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,574	210.00–218.00	213.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,056	110.00–155.00	134.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,335	150.00–170.00	159.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,682	160.00–167.50	164.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,610	174.00	174.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,149	90.00–100.00	96.28
16	—	1,198	65.00–87.50	76.14
70	—	1,218	75.00–135.00	110.20
2	—	1,341	137.50–140.00	138.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,428	162.50–165.00	163.71
8	—	1,395	100.00–110.00	108.42
85	—	1,420	112.50–160.00	137.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,728	160.00–172.00	165.93
1	—	1,932	157.50	157.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,688	162.50–187.50	178.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,614	154.00–195.00	180.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,519	155.00–179.00	165.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,517	160.00–181.00	172.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,483	182.50–210.00	197.80

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.