Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2020-01-09

Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2020-01-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-09

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, Jan 9

● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920

← Jan 2Jan 9Jan 16 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

244 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 233▲ 244 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

303 head

▲ 9 vs last sale 294▲ 303 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,743	70.76	1,233	5thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,669	60.01	1,002	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,558	53.64	836	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,340	52.89	709	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,206	37.20	448	21

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	98	85.67/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 2	101	51.20/cwt	11
Bulls	Number 3	85	16.67/cwt	3
Bulls	Utility	78	8.00/cwt	5
Heifers	Number 1	95	69.04/cwt	5
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	68	7.50/cwt	2

Every lot

31 lots · USDA AMS · Greencastle Livestock Auction (Thursday) - 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 · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,724	68.57/cwt	67.50–70.50	1,182	4
Bulls	—	—	1,818	79.50/cwt	79.50–79.50	1,445	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,091	29.55/cwt	20.00–39.00	322	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,255	55.34/cwt	50.50–59.50	695	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,310	44.15/cwt	39.50–46.00	578	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,379	51.78/cwt	47.50–54.00	714	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,558	53.64/cwt	50.00–55.50	836	9
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,669	60.01/cwt	58.00–62.00	1,002	4
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	62	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	74	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	92	150.11/cwt	145.00–155.00	138	2
Heifers	—	Number 1	97	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	15	3
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	56	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	Utility	64	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	Utility	78	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	78	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	80	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	82	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	12	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	84	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	147	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	88	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	44	2
Bulls	—	Utility	88	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	9	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	93	66.17/cwt	50.00–85.00	62	6
Bulls	—	Number 2	93	54.04/cwt	35.00–80.00	50	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	94	167.50/cwt	165.00–170.00	157	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	96	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	29	1
Bulls	—	Utility	102	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	10	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	78.74/cwt	75.00–80.00	82	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	105	57.68/cwt	40.00–70.00	61	6
Bulls	—	Number 1	111	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	78	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	118	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	47	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	120	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	96	1

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 (Thursday) - Greencastle, PA

Thu Jan 9, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 244Last week 233Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 303Last week 294Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	88	50.00	50.00
1	—	120	80.00	80.00
2	—	111	70.00	70.00
4	—	104	75.00–80.00	78.74
6	—	93	50.00–85.00	66.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	88	10.00	10.00
1	—	78	10.00	10.00
1	—	102	10.00	10.00
1	—	64	5.00	5.00
1	—	56	5.00	5.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	10.00	10.00
1	—	96	30.00	30.00
1	—	78	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	118	40.00	40.00
1	—	82	15.00	15.00
3	—	93	35.00–80.00	54.04
6	—	105	40.00–70.00	57.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	94	165.00–170.00	167.50
1	—	84	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	97	15.00	15.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	62	5.00	5.00
1	—	74	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	92	145.00–155.00	150.11

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,310	39.50–46.00	44.15
10	—	1,091	20.00–39.00	29.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,379	47.50–54.00	51.78
5	—	1,255	50.50–59.50	55.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,558	50.00–55.50	53.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,669	58.00–62.00	60.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,818	79.50	79.50
4	—	1,724	67.50–70.50	68.57

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.