Slaughter cattle
By class and quality grade · $/cwtCull 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 | 1,752 | 67.54 | 1,183 | 4thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,746 | 55.77 | 974 | 5thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,307 | 47.29 | 618 | 10 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,103 | 33.57 | 370 | 11 |
Every lot
6 lots · USDA AMS · Greencastle Livestock Auction (Thursday) - Greencastle, PANothing 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 · Bulls1 lot · lightest first |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,752 | 67.54/cwt | 60.50–74.00 | 1,183 | 4 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,034 | 29.05/cwt | 25.00–33.00 | 300 | 6 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,050 | 54.00/cwt | 54.00–54.00 | 567 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,185 | 38.99/cwt | 35.50–42.00 | 462 | 5 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,336 | 46.54/cwt | 44.00–51.00 | 622 | 9 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,746 | 55.77/cwt | 52.50–60.00 | 974 | 5 |
This sale against other markets
Pennsylvania weighted averagesOne 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.