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Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2021-06-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-03

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, Jun 3

● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920

← May 27Jun 3Jun 10 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

188 head

▲ 25 vs last sale 163▲ 32 vs year ago 156 · +20.5%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

217 head

▲ 15 vs last sale 202▲ 54 vs year ago 163 · +33.1%

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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 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	—	Average	1,352	72.00	973	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,638	73.80	1,209	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,339	72.46	970	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,161	58.65	681	18
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,429	86.24	1,232	2thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,237	77.53	959	3thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,164	120.00	1,397	1thin
Heifers	Select	Average	1,038	118.00	1,225	1thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	95	152.42/cwt	20
Bulls	Number 2	95	123.54/cwt	19
Bulls	Number 3	91	65.00/cwt	2
Bulls	Utility	70	10.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 1	99	137.50/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 2	84	20.00/cwt	1

Every lot

32 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 · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Select	1,038	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,225	1
Heifers	—	Choice	1,164	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,397	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,352	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	973	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	997	38.88/cwt	32.00–45.00	388	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,098	70.51/cwt	65.00–73.50	774	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,242	58.65/cwt	52.00–64.50	728	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,330	79.61/cwt	75.50–82.50	1,059	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,347	65.31/cwt	62.50–68.00	880	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,596	68.52/cwt	67.00–70.00	1,094	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,680	79.08/cwt	77.50–80.00	1,329	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,237	77.53/cwt	76.50–79.50	959	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,429	86.24/cwt	79.50–93.00	1,232	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 2	84	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	17	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	86	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	202	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	94	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	127	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	106	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	37	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	108	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	157	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	70	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	74	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	52	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	78	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	156	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Crossbred	80	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	88	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	82	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	66	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	84	117.11/cwt	105.00–125.00	98	5
Bulls	—	Number 2	86	90.06/cwt	80.00–110.00	77	4
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	92	196.09/cwt	145.00–245.00	180	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	93	140.27/cwt	125.00–160.00	130	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	94	113.14/cwt	90.00–160.00	106	4
Bulls	—	Number 3	100	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	50	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	103	168.64/cwt	160.00–175.00	174	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	103	155.55/cwt	150.00–165.00	160	8
Bulls	—	Number 2	110	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	165	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	117	175.03/cwt	170.00–180.00	205	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 Jun 3, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 188Last week 163Year ago 156

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 217Last week 202Year ago 163

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 higher. All prices per cwt.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	50.00	50.00
1	—	82	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	86	80.00–110.00	90.06
2	—	74	70.00	70.00
1	—	110	150.00	150.00
8	—	103	150.00–165.00	155.55
4	—	94	90.00–160.00	113.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	92	145.00–245.00	196.09
1	—	78	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	84	105.00–125.00	117.11
4	—	103	160.00–175.00	168.64
4	—	93	125.00–160.00	140.27
3	—	117	170.00–180.00	175.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	70	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	84	20.00	20.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	94	135.00	135.00
1	—	86	235.00	235.00
1	—	108	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	106	35.00	35.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,038	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,164	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,237	76.50–79.50	77.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,242	52.00–64.50	58.65
5	—	1,098	65.00–73.50	70.51
3	—	997	32.00–45.00	38.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,596	67.00–70.00	68.52
3	—	1,680	77.50–80.00	79.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,347	62.50–68.00	65.31
5	—	1,330	75.50–82.50	79.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,429	79.50–93.00	86.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,352	72.00	72.00

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.