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Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2022-05-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-12

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, May 12

● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920

← May 5May 12May 19 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

188 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 188▼ 4 vs year ago 192 · −2.1%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

210 head

▲ 8 vs last sale 202▲ 23 vs year ago 187 · +12.3%

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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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	2,028	87.00	1,764	1thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,759	90.52	1,592	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,455	82.11	1,195	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,778	80.82	1,437	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,182	72.04	851	15
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,540	110.00	1,694	1thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	141.43/cwt	22
Bulls	Number 2	95	96.99/cwt	11
Bulls	Number 3	90	57.50/cwt	2
Bulls	Utility	70	7.50/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 1	90	173.33/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 2	80	15.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	82	15.00/cwt	1

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 · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,540	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,694	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	2,028	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	1,764	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,146	79.79/cwt	76.00–84.00	914	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,213	65.26/cwt	56.00–73.00	792	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,425	87.52/cwt	84.00–92.00	1,247	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,497	74.54/cwt	68.00–81.00	1,116	5
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,759	90.52/cwt	89.00–92.00	1,592	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,778	80.82/cwt	78.00–84.00	1,437	4
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	72	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	97	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	80	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	12	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	82	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	12	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	96	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	254	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	102	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	122	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	66	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	74	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	30	1
Bulls	—	Utility	74	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	76	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	114	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	78	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	51	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	84	284.76/cwt	280.00–290.00	239	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	85	90.06/cwt	85.00–95.00	77	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	86	95.19/cwt	80.00–105.00	82	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	90	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	212	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	94	103.55/cwt	90.00–120.00	97	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	95	109.53/cwt	95.00–125.00	104	7
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	119.02/cwt	110.00–130.00	124	5
Bulls	—	Number 2	104	101.89/cwt	75.00–120.00	106	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	106	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	80	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	108	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	275	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	112	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	134	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	112	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	112	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.

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Greencastle Livestock Auction (Thursday) - Greencastle, PA

Thu May 12, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 188Last week 188Year ago 192

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 210Last week 202Year ago 187

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,028	87.00	87.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,497	68.00–81.00	74.54
7	—	1,425	84.00–92.00	87.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,778	78.00–84.00	80.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,213	56.00–73.00	65.26
7	—	1,146	76.00–84.00	79.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,759	89.00–92.00	90.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,540	110.00	110.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	150.00	150.00
1	—	90	235.00	235.00
1	—	108	255.00	255.00
2	—	84	280.00–290.00	284.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	66	5.00	5.00
1	—	74	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	78	65.00	65.00
3	—	104	75.00–120.00	101.89
1	—	112	100.00	100.00
3	—	86	80.00–105.00	95.19
3	—	94	90.00–120.00	103.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	85	85.00–95.00	90.06
3	—	112	120.00	120.00
5	—	104	110.00–130.00	119.02
7	—	95	95.00–125.00	109.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	74	40.00	40.00
1	—	106	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	96	265.00	265.00
1	—	72	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	102	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	15.00	15.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	82	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.