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Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2020-10-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-22

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, Oct 22

● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

152 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 152▼ 30 vs year ago 182 · −16.5%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

268 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 268▼ 2 vs year ago 270 · −0.7%

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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	—	Average	1,710	80.05	1,369	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,617	53.09	858	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,424	51.72	736	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,222	44.35	542	10

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	98	116.89/cwt	22
Bulls	Number 2	107	90.00/cwt	2
Bulls	Number 3	82	10.00/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 1	86	150.00/cwt	1

Every lot

14 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 · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,710	80.05/cwt	71.50–89.50	1,369	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,222	44.35/cwt	34.00–51.50	542	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,424	51.72/cwt	45.50–58.00	736	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,617	53.09/cwt	42.00–58.50	858	8
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	86	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	129	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Number 3	78	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	83	204.82/cwt	200.00–210.00	170	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	84	81.73/cwt	50.00–95.00	69	4
Bulls	—	Number 3	86	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	9	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	95	106.62/cwt	95.00–115.00	101	7
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	124.72/cwt	103.00–135.00	130	5
Bulls	—	Number 2	104	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	104	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	110	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	88	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	115	116.29/cwt	100.00–125.00	134	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.

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Greencastle Livestock Auction (Thursday) - Greencastle, PA

Thu Oct 22, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 152Last week 152Year ago 182

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 268Last week 268Year ago 270

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	104	100.00	100.00
1	—	110	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	78	10.00	10.00
1	—	86	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	84	50.00–95.00	81.73
4	—	115	100.00–125.00	116.29
5	—	104	103.00–135.00	124.72
7	—	95	95.00–115.00	106.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	83	200.00–210.00	204.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	150.00	150.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,710	71.50–89.50	80.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,424	45.50–58.00	51.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,617	42.00–58.50	53.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,222	34.00–51.50	44.35

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.