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Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2022-05-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-19

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, May 19

● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

156 head

▼ 32 vs last sale 188▲ 8 vs year ago 148 · +5.4%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

161 head

▼ 49 vs last sale 210▼ 11 vs year ago 172 · −6.4%

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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	1,592	97.65	1,555	5thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,548	95.00	1,471	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,366	83.02	1,134	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,693	82.59	1,398	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,196	67.10	802	19
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,330	111.00	1,476	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,120	103.00	1,154	1thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,396	127.00	1,773	1thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	96	158.75/cwt	22
Bulls	Number 2	93	113.24/cwt	9
Bulls	Number 3	94	80.00/cwt	1
Bulls	Utility	83	9.98/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 1	95	188.74/cwt	7

Every lot

29 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Choice	1,396	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,773	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,592	97.65/cwt	86.00–109.00	1,555	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,064	62.62/cwt	45.00–83.00	666	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,215	62.37/cwt	52.00–71.00	758	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,230	77.23/cwt	72.00–84.00	950	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,362	79.04/cwt	76.00–83.00	1,077	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,370	86.20/cwt	83.00–92.00	1,181	5
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,548	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,471	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,693	82.59/cwt	76.00–86.00	1,398	7
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,120	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,154	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,330	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,476	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	87	212.82/cwt	185.00–240.00	185	2
Heifers	—	Number 1	94	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	141	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	97	192.78/cwt	165.00–220.00	187	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	100	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	220	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	100	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	140	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	68	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	75	60.07/cwt	55.00–65.00	45	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	78	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	105	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	83	137.59/cwt	130.00–145.00	114	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	87	119.77/cwt	100.00–140.00	104	2
Bulls	—	Utility	91	12.47/cwt	10.00–15.00	11	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	94	160.23/cwt	140.00–185.00	151	11
Bulls	—	Number 2	94	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	122	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	94	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	75	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	103	163.29/cwt	150.00–175.00	168	6
Bulls	—	Number 2	103	136.49/cwt	125.00–150.00	141	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	111	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	189	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	114	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	137	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 19, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 156Last week 188Year ago 148

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 161Last week 210Year ago 172

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,592	86.00–109.00	97.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,362	76.00–83.00	79.04
5	—	1,370	83.00–92.00	86.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,693	76.00–86.00	82.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,215	52.00–71.00	62.37
3	—	1,064	45.00–83.00	62.62
6	—	1,230	72.00–84.00	77.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,548	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,396	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,330	111.00	111.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,120	103.00	103.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	68	5.00	5.00
2	—	91	10.00–15.00	12.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	94	140.00–185.00	160.23
1	—	78	135.00	135.00
2	—	111	170.00	170.00
6	—	103	150.00–175.00	163.29
2	—	83	130.00–145.00	137.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	103	125.00–150.00	136.49
2	—	87	100.00–140.00	119.77
2	—	75	55.00–65.00	60.07
1	—	114	120.00	120.00
1	—	94	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	94	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	220.00	220.00
2	—	87	185.00–240.00	212.82
2	—	97	165.00–220.00	192.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	100	140.00	140.00
1	—	94	150.00	150.00

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.