Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2020-06-25

Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2020-06-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-25

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, Jun 25

● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

155 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 145▲ 24 vs year ago 131 · +18.3%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

235 head

▼ 7 vs last sale 242▲ 10 vs year ago 225 · +4.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared last weeks sale slaughter cows sold mostly steady. Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last weeks sale holstein bull calves sold 5.00-10.00 lower. All prices per cwt.

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
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,737	74.91	1,301	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,630	68.77	1,121	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,331	68.59	913	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,147	48.63	558	18
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,386	77.70	1,077	3thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,177	72.48	853	2thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	99	113.66/cwt	23
Bulls	Number 2	98	90.61/cwt	7
Bulls	Number 3	92	47.50/cwt	2
Bulls	Utility	101	20.00/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 1	103	130.73/cwt	7
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	66	5.00/cwt	2

Every lot

28 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 · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,069	35.89/cwt	29.50–43.50	384	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,184	60.01/cwt	58.50–63.00	711	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,187	52.50/cwt	49.50–55.50	623	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,234	64.36/cwt	61.00–68.00	794	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,400	71.61/cwt	68.00–74.00	1,003	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,630	68.77/cwt	66.00–70.50	1,121	6
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,737	74.91/cwt	73.00–77.00	1,301	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,386	77.70/cwt	76.00–79.50	1,077	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,177	72.48/cwt	72.00–73.00	853	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	66	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	86	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	151	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	92	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	189	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	100	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	190	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	103	62.57/cwt	60.00–65.00	64	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	116	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	209	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	118	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	47	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Number 2	80	67.50/cwt	65.00–70.00	54	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	80	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	28	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	87	93.32/cwt	90.00–95.00	81	3
Bulls	—	Utility	88	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	9	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	93	100.96/cwt	80.00–125.00	94	9
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	100	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	190	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	117.95/cwt	100.00–125.00	123	7
Bulls	—	Number 3	104	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	62	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	105	99.85/cwt	80.00–110.00	105	5
Bulls	—	Number 1	114	135.00/cwt	130.00–140.00	154	2
Bulls	—	Utility	114	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	34	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	120	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	168	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 Jun 25, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 155Last week 145Year ago 131

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 235Last week 242Year ago 225

Compared last weeks sale slaughter cows sold mostly steady. Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last weeks sale holstein bull calves sold 5.00-10.00 lower. All prices per cwt.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	120	140.00	140.00
2	—	114	130.00–140.00	135.00
3	—	87	90.00–95.00	93.32
7	—	104	100.00–125.00	117.95
9	—	93	80.00–125.00	100.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	80	65.00–70.00	67.50
5	—	105	80.00–110.00	99.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	35.00	35.00
1	—	104	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	88	10.00	10.00
1	—	114	30.00	30.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	66	5.00	5.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	118	40.00	40.00
2	—	103	60.00–65.00	62.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	175.00	175.00
1	—	92	205.00	205.00
1	—	100	190.00	190.00
1	—	116	180.00	180.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,386	76.00–79.50	77.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,177	72.00–73.00	72.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,400	68.00–74.00	71.61
5	—	1,234	61.00–68.00	64.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,630	66.00–70.50	68.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,737	73.00–77.00	74.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,184	58.50–63.00	60.01
6	—	1,069	29.50–43.50	35.89
8	—	1,187	49.50–55.50	52.50

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.