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Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2022-01-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-20

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, Jan 20

● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920

← Jan 13Jan 20Feb 3 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

192 head

▲ 192 vs last sale 0▲ 10 vs year ago 182 · +5.5%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

245 head

▲ 245 vs last sale 0▲ 101 vs year ago 144 · +70.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale slaughter cows sold 6.00-8.00

higher. 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	1,348	95.93	1,293	7thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,857	83.67	1,554	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,720	79.47	1,367	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,427	78.31	1,118	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,125	62.57	704	16
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,540	103.29	1,591	5thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	96	142.64/cwt	24
Bulls	Number 2	99	111.04/cwt	9
Bulls	Number 3	87	39.96/cwt	4
Bulls	Utility	70	8.00/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 1	100	158.33/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 2	88	15.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	92	10.00/cwt	1

Every lot

33 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 · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,254	92.30/cwt	82.00–100.00	1,157	5
Bulls	—	—	1,582	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,661	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	999	41.78/cwt	36.00–46.50	417	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,132	72.43/cwt	67.50–78.50	820	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,152	60.38/cwt	55.00–65.50	696	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,290	84.21/cwt	81.00–88.50	1,086	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,477	76.16/cwt	72.00–81.00	1,125	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,720	79.47/cwt	76.50–82.50	1,367	4
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,857	83.67/cwt	82.00–85.50	1,554	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,540	103.29/cwt	95.00–109.00	1,591	5
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 2	88	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	13	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	92	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	9	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	98	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	15	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	101	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	232	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	58	6.00/cwt	6.00–6.00	3	1
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	64	6.00/cwt	6.00–6.00	4	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	74	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	93	1
Bulls	—	Utility	76	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	78	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	31	1
Bulls	—	Utility	80	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	85	32.41/cwt	30.00–35.00	28	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	86	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	172	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	87	119.83/cwt	105.00–135.00	104	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	88	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	101	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	95	196.16/cwt	155.00–240.00	186	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	95	129.18/cwt	115.00–140.00	123	10
Bulls	—	Number 2	97	113.31/cwt	105.00–120.00	110	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	100	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	230	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	100	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	55	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	101	109.85/cwt	95.00–125.00	111	4
Bulls	—	Number 1	102	134.92/cwt	125.00–145.00	138	6
Bulls	—	Number 2	112	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	118	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	120	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	162	1

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 Jan 20, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 192Last week 0Year ago 182

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 245Last week 0Year ago 144

Compared to last weeks sale slaughter cows sold 6.00-8.00

higher. Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last weeks sale Holstein bull

calves sold 5.00-10.00 higher. All prices per cwt.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,254	82.00–100.00	92.30
2	—	1,582	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,290	81.00–88.50	84.21
11	—	1,477	72.00–81.00	76.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,720	76.50–82.50	79.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,857	82.00–85.50	83.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,152	55.00–65.50	60.38
2	—	999	36.00–46.50	41.78
6	—	1,132	67.50–78.50	72.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,540	95.00–109.00	103.29

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	200.00	200.00
2	—	95	155.00–240.00	196.16
1	—	100	230.00	230.00
1	—	74	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	10.00	10.00
1	—	80	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	55.00	55.00
1	—	78	40.00	40.00
2	—	85	30.00–35.00	32.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	120	135.00	135.00
10	—	95	115.00–140.00	129.18
6	—	102	125.00–145.00	134.92
2	—	87	105.00–135.00	119.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	97	105.00–120.00	113.31
4	—	101	95.00–125.00	109.85
1	—	88	115.00	115.00
1	—	112	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	64	6.00	6.00
1	—	58	6.00	6.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	98	15.00	15.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	92	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	101	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	88	15.00	15.00

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.