Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2021-07-15

Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2021-07-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-15

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, Jul 15

● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

185 head

▲ 185 vs last sale 0▲ 185 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

205 head

▲ 205 vs last sale 0▲ 205 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 mostly 1.00-3.00 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,076	85.00	915	1thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,873	74.85	1,402	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,700	69.92	1,189	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,396	65.65	916	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,238	50.63	627	17
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,334	87.00	1,161	1thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	103.36/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 2	91	65.86/cwt	6
Bulls	Number 3	88	39.23/cwt	6
Bulls	Utility	75	12.50/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 1	94	158.61/cwt	7

Every lot

30 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	—	—	1,076	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	915	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,238	50.63/cwt	30.00–65.50	627	17
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,384	72.41/cwt	70.00–75.50	1,002	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,400	63.11/cwt	56.00–69.50	884	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,700	69.92/cwt	62.00–73.50	1,189	9
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,873	74.85/cwt	74.00–75.50	1,402	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,334	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	1,161	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	76	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	110	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	87	190.29/cwt	165.00–215.00	166	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	95	214.84/cwt	210.00–220.00	204	2
Heifers	—	Number 1	96	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	14	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	120	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	168	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	58	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	Utility	64	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	72	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	25	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	76	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	46	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	81	32.65/cwt	20.00–45.00	26	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	82	52.44/cwt	50.00–55.00	43	2
Bulls	—	Utility	84	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	85	66.93/cwt	50.00–75.00	57	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	86	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	181	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	94	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	197	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	94	100.00/cwt	95.00–105.00	94	2
Bulls	—	UtilityCrossbred	94	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	28	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	95	72.57/cwt	60.00–80.00	69	4
Bulls	—	Number 3	97	52.53/cwt	50.00–55.00	51	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	102	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	31	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	104.10/cwt	100.00–110.00	108	6
Bulls	—	Number 1	112	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	106	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	121	100.08/cwt	90.00–110.00	121	2

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 Jul 15, 2021

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Slaughter CattleReceipts 185Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 205Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared last weeks sale slaughter cows sold mostly 1.00-3.00 lower. Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last weeks sale Holstein bull calves sold 10.00-15.00 lower. All prices per cwt.

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	64	5.00	5.00
1	—	84	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	58	5.00	5.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	94	30.00	30.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	104	100.00–110.00	104.10
2	—	76	60.00	60.00
2	—	94	95.00–105.00	100.00
3	—	85	50.00–75.00	66.93
2	—	121	90.00–110.00	100.08
1	—	112	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	94	210.00	210.00
1	—	86	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	82	50.00–55.00	52.44
4	—	95	60.00–80.00	72.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	72	35.00	35.00
1	—	102	30.00	30.00
2	—	81	20.00–45.00	32.65
2	—	97	50.00–55.00	52.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	96	15.00	15.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	95	210.00–220.00	214.84
1	—	76	145.00	145.00
1	—	120	140.00	140.00
2	—	87	165.00–215.00	190.29

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,334	87.00	87.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,400	56.00–69.50	63.11
3	—	1,384	70.00–75.50	72.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,700	62.00–73.50	69.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,238	30.00–65.50	50.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,873	74.00–75.50	74.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,076	85.00	85.00

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.