Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2022-06-16

Greencastle

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, Jun 16
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920
Slaughter Cattle receipts
113 head
▼ 22 vs last sale 135▼ 77 vs year ago 190 · −40.5%
Feeder Dairy Calves receipts
177 head
▼ 33 vs last sale 210▼ 42 vs year ago 219 · −19.2%
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Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,849113.892,1055thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,67194.881,5853thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28185.321,0939thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,08661.206658thin
Dairy HeifersChoiceAverage1,317124.471,6392thin
Dairy SteersSelectAverage1,387104.091,4442thin
SteersSelectAverage1,344114.001,5321thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

4 reported groups
ClassGradeAvg wtPriceHead
BullsNumber 198218.26/cwt18
BullsNumber 288130.27/cwt4
BullsNumber 39349.14/cwt3
HeifersNumber 184199.82/cwt5

Every lot

28 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Select1,344114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,5321
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,755116.48/cwt112.00–122.002,0443
Bulls——1,989110.00/cwt110.00–110.002,1882
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08657.44/cwt45.00–73.006247
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08887.50/cwt87.50–87.509521
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26589.03/cwt88.00–90.001,1262
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28584.26/cwt75.00–93.001,0837
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,67194.88/cwt92.00–98.001,5853
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers—Choice1,317124.47/cwt124.00–125.001,6392
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Select1,387104.09/cwt103.00–105.001,4442
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross76285.00/cwt285.00–285.002171
Heifers—Number 1Jersey8080.00/cwt80.00–80.00641
Heifers—Number 1Beef Cross83272.05/cwt260.00–285.002262
Heifers—Number 110090.00/cwt90.00–90.00901
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Number 36830.00/cwt30.00–30.00201
Bulls—Number 27865.00/cwt65.00–65.00511
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross84249.40/cwt225.00–275.002092
Bulls—Number 184188.73/cwt160.00–210.001593
Bulls—Number 284100.00/cwt100.00–100.00841
Bulls—Number 194195.00/cwt190.00–200.001833
Bulls—Number 294178.03/cwt165.00–190.001672
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross96270.00/cwt270.00–270.002591
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross101307.57/cwt300.00–315.003112
Bulls—Number 1104196.22/cwt180.00–215.002043
Bulls—Number 310558.71/cwt15.00–100.00622
Bulls—Number 1Crossbred110115.00/cwt115.00–115.001271
Bulls—Number 1111204.95/cwt200.00–210.002272
Bulls—Number 1Beef Cross112280.00/cwt280.00–280.003141

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.