Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2022-01-13

Greencastle

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, Jan 13
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920
Slaughter Cattle receipts
0 head
▼ 170 vs last sale 170▼ 178 vs year ago 178 · −100.0%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
0 head
▼ 223 vs last sale 223▼ 176 vs year ago 176 · −100.0%
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Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,75194.281,6513thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,34474.1699612
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,68372.251,2166thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,24453.4166413
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,400101.691,4242thin
HeifersChoiceAverage1,67897.001,6281thin
SteersChoiceAverage1,588121.881,9353thin
SteersSelectAverage1,316113.001,4871thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 1102152.58/cwt20
BullsNumber 29987.41/cwt11
BullsNumber 39530.05/cwt2
BullsUtility755.00/cwt2
HeifersNumber 186173.87/cwt7
HeifersUtility/Non-Tubing7610.00/cwt2

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—Select1,316113.00/cwt113.00–113.001,4871
Steers—Choice1,588121.88/cwt119.00–125.501,9353
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers—Choice1,67897.00/cwt97.00–97.001,6281
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,75194.28/cwt92.50–97.501,6513
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05468.89/cwt64.00–73.507262
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,25454.50/cwt49.50–58.006839
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29778.27/cwt73.50–85.001,0157
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,38933.00/cwt33.00–33.004582
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,40968.41/cwt63.00–72.009645
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,59884.00/cwt84.00–84.001,3421
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,70069.90/cwt64.50–74.001,1885
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,400101.69/cwt98.00–105.001,4242
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross70135.00/cwt135.00–135.00951
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing7210.00/cwt10.00–10.0071
Heifers—Utility/Non-Tubing8010.00/cwt10.00–10.0081
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross82222.36/cwt185.00–250.001823
Heifers—Number 18825.00/cwt25.00–25.00221
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross92200.00/cwt200.00–200.001841
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross106190.00/cwt190.00–190.002011
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Utility625.00/cwt5.00–5.0031
Bulls—Number 27040.00/cwt40.00–40.00281
Bulls—Number 28470.95/cwt50.00–90.00602
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross87218.28/cwt150.00–285.001902
Bulls—Number 188102.50/cwt95.00–110.00902
Bulls—Utility885.00/cwt5.00–5.0041
Bulls—Number 29290.00/cwt90.00–90.00831
Bulls—Number 194116.88/cwt110.00–125.001103
Bulls—Number 39530.05/cwt25.00–35.00292
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross96270.00/cwt270.00–270.002591
Bulls—Number 1104125.02/cwt120.00–130.001306
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross105247.48/cwt245.00–250.002602
Bulls—Number 210698.26/cwt50.00–115.001046
Bulls—Number 1114123.10/cwt115.00–135.001403
Bulls—Number 2124100.00/cwt100.00–100.001241
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross130175.00/cwt175.00–175.002281

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.