Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2021-06-10

Greencastle

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, Jun 10
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920
Slaughter Cattle receipts
157 head
▼ 31 vs last sale 188▲ 157 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
201 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 217▲ 201 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared last weeks sale slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last weeks sale Holstein bull

calves sold 10.00-15.00 lower. All prices per cwt.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,35993.281,2685thin
CowsPremium White 65-75%Average1,70681.001,3825thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,55572.081,1219thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,34572.0196918
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,18154.7364619
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,50689.741,3514thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,161115.731,3443thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,182124.001,4662thin
SteersSelectAverage1,065118.511,2622thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1101154.40/cwt23
BullsNumber 297100.57/cwt10
BullsNumber 310345.00/cwt3
BullsUtility676.67/cwt3
HeifersNumber 195174.49/cwt9
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing8610.00/cwt1

Every lot

35 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Select1,065118.51/cwt118.00–119.001,2622
Steers—Choice1,182124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,4662
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,161115.73/cwt110.00–119.001,3443
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,17484.71/cwt83.00–86.009942
Bulls——1,48299.00/cwt99.00–99.001,4673
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98840.21/cwt29.00–45.003976
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20468.08/cwt64.50–72.008206
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,32755.74/cwt50.00–58.507407
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34364.95/cwt60.00–69.508727
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34776.50/cwt69.00–84.501,03011
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55572.08/cwt66.00–75.501,1219
Cows—Premium White 65-75%1,70681.00/cwt79.50–82.501,3825
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,50689.74/cwt84.00–95.001,3514
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 1Jersey7265.00/cwt65.00–65.00471
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross84229.09/cwt145.00–265.001925
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing8610.00/cwt10.00–10.0091
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross96260.00/cwt260.00–260.002501
Heifers—Number 111665.00/cwt65.00–65.00751
Heifers—Number 115035.00/cwt35.00–35.00531
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—UtilityJersey625.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
Bulls—Utility665.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
Bulls—UtilityCrossbred7210.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
Bulls—Number 27765.00/cwt65.00–65.00502
Bulls—Number 38030.00/cwt30.00–30.00241
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross82270.12/cwt265.00–275.002212
Bulls—Number 187111.62/cwt110.00–115.00973
Bulls—Number 194129.30/cwt105.00–160.001225
Bulls—Number 29596.50/cwt80.00–120.00924
Bulls—Number 2103121.56/cwt115.00–125.001253
Bulls—Number 1105149.24/cwt145.00–160.001577
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross108235.00/cwt235.00–235.002541
Bulls—Number 1113149.98/cwt140.00–160.001694
Bulls—Number 311452.50/cwt40.00–65.00602
Bulls—Number 2122125.00/cwt125.00–125.001531
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross130150.00/cwt150.00–150.001951

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.