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Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2022-05-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-26

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, May 26

● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

128 head

▼ 28 vs last sale 156▼ 35 vs year ago 163 · −21.5%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

147 head

▼ 14 vs last sale 161▼ 55 vs year ago 202 · −27.2%

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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	1,570	101.27	1,590	3thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,674	106.39	1,781	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,706	99.60	1,699	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,315	92.39	1,215	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,137	67.62	769	18
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,477	114.87	1,697	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,214	103.00	1,250	1thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	190.46/cwt	31
Bulls	Number 2	94	121.82/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 3	82	42.00/cwt	5
Heifers	Number 1	91	212.01/cwt	7
Heifers	Number 2	88	50.00/cwt	1

Every lot

37 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	—	—	1,475	95.91/cwt	92.00–101.00	1,415	2
Bulls	—	—	1,760	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,971	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,034	71.68/cwt	63.00–77.50	741	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,231	36.09/cwt	24.00–53.00	444	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,246	85.54/cwt	82.00–88.00	1,066	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,259	99.20/cwt	92.00–107.00	1,249	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,358	87.09/cwt	79.00–92.00	1,183	9
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,674	106.39/cwt	105.00–108.00	1,781	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,706	99.60/cwt	92.00–106.00	1,699	12
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,214	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,250	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,477	114.87/cwt	110.00–120.00	1,697	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	78	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	187	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	80	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	188	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	86	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	82	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	88	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	44	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	93	204.52/cwt	160.00–250.00	190	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	104	252.50/cwt	250.00–255.00	263	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Number 3	66	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	26	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	74	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	48	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	80	40.00/cwt	30.00–50.00	32	2
Bulls	—	Number 2Crossbred	82	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	53	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	85	143.83/cwt	135.00–150.00	122	5
Bulls	—	Number 2	86	122.66/cwt	100.00–140.00	105	4
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	87	262.85/cwt	200.00–295.00	229	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	91	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	41	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	92	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	271	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	92	125.30/cwt	100.00–155.00	115	7
Bulls	—	Number 2Crossbred	92	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	92	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	94	165.80/cwt	130.00–185.00	156	9
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	102	273.17/cwt	265.00–280.00	279	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	103	162.48/cwt	160.00–165.00	167	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	177.62/cwt	170.00–185.00	185	4
Bulls	—	Number 1Crossbred	106	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	85	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	113	174.94/cwt	170.00–180.00	198	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	114	237.24/cwt	230.00–245.00	270	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	114	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	160	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	128	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	166	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 May 26, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 128Last week 156Year ago 163

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 147Last week 161Year ago 202

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,475	92.00–101.00	95.91
1	—	1,760	112.00	112.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,358	79.00–92.00	87.09
7	—	1,259	92.00–107.00	99.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,706	92.00–106.00	99.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,034	63.00–77.50	71.68
5	—	1,246	82.00–88.00	85.54
4	—	1,231	24.00–53.00	36.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,674	105.00–108.00	106.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,477	110.00–120.00	114.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,214	103.00	103.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	87	200.00–295.00	262.85
3	—	102	265.00–280.00	273.17
1	—	92	295.00	295.00
2	—	114	230.00–245.00	237.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	113	170.00–180.00	174.94
9	—	94	130.00–185.00	165.80
4	—	104	170.00–185.00	177.62
5	—	85	135.00–150.00	143.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	91	45.00	45.00
1	—	66	40.00	40.00
2	—	80	30.00–50.00	40.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	92	100.00	100.00
1	—	82	65.00	65.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	114	140.00	140.00
4	—	86	100.00–140.00	122.66
1	—	74	65.00	65.00
1	—	128	130.00	130.00
2	—	103	160.00–165.00	162.48
7	—	92	100.00–155.00	125.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	106	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	88	50.00	50.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	235.00	235.00
1	—	78	240.00	240.00
2	—	104	250.00–255.00	252.50
2	—	93	160.00–250.00	204.52

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.