Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2020-11-05

Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2020-11-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-05

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, Nov 5

● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920

← Oct 29Nov 5Nov 12 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

151 head

▼ 12 vs last sale 163▲ 5 vs year ago 146 · +3.4%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

263 head

▲ 15 vs last sale 248▲ 11 vs year ago 252 · +4.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared last weeks sale slaughter cows sold 3.00-5.00 higher.

Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last weeks sale holstein bull

calves sold steady-5.00 higher. 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
Bulls	—	High	1,472	76.50	1,126	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,342	59.70	801	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,723	57.73	995	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,220	47.63	581	22

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	102	105.68/cwt	17
Bulls	Number 2	96	74.08/cwt	5
Bulls	Number 3	78	10.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 1	91	95.00/cwt	4

Every lot

20 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	—	—	1,472	76.50/cwt	76.50–76.50	1,126	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,185	33.50/cwt	25.50–42.00	397	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,227	55.50/cwt	54.50–57.00	681	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,233	48.48/cwt	44.00–53.00	598	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,295	65.44/cwt	63.50–67.50	847	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,348	58.94/cwt	54.50–62.50	795	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,723	57.73/cwt	54.50–62.00	995	7
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	86	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	129	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	86	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	26	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	92	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	156	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	98	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	29	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Number 3	78	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	86	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	69	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	86	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	43	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	95	100.26/cwt	80.00–115.00	95	6
Bulls	—	Number 2	96	80.14/cwt	70.00–90.00	77	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	107.52/cwt	100.00–110.00	112	6
Bulls	—	Number 2	106	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	85	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	112	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	168	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	114	106.61/cwt	100.00–110.00	122	3

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 (Thursday) - Greencastle, PA

Thu Nov 5, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 151Last week 163Year ago 146

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 263Last week 248Year ago 252

Compared last weeks sale slaughter cows sold 3.00-5.00 higher.

Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last weeks sale holstein bull

calves sold steady-5.00 higher. All prices per cwt.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	50.00	50.00
3	—	96	70.00–90.00	80.14
1	—	106	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

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	112	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	114	100.00–110.00	106.61
6	—	95	80.00–115.00	100.26
6	—	104	100.00–110.00	107.52
1	—	86	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	30.00	30.00
1	—	98	30.00	30.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	92	170.00	170.00
1	—	86	150.00	150.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,227	54.50–57.00	55.50
5	—	1,185	25.50–42.00	33.50
9	—	1,233	44.00–53.00	48.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,348	54.50–62.50	58.94
2	—	1,295	63.50–67.50	65.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,723	54.50–62.00	57.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,472	76.50	76.50

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.