Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2022-08-04

Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2022-08-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-04

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, Aug 4

● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920

← Jul 28Aug 4Aug 11 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

189 head

▲ 46 vs last sale 143▼ 4 vs year ago 193 · −2.1%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

207 head

▼ 36 vs last sale 243▼ 8 vs year ago 215 · −3.7%

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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
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	2,082	84.02	1,749	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,600	78.07	1,249	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,343	74.34	998	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,161	49.49	575	17
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,467	116.41	1,708	3thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,310	99.00	1,297	1thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

7 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	100	134.46/cwt	23
Bulls	Number 2	91	73.98/cwt	9
Bulls	Number 3	84	40.03/cwt	5
Bulls	Utility	81	8.33/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 1	94	134.38/cwt	8
Heifers	Number 2	98	20.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	84	10.00/cwt	1

Every lot

38 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 · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,102	37.71/cwt	26.00–47.00	416	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,228	62.75/cwt	59.00–66.00	771	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,343	74.34/cwt	68.00–81.00	998	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,600	78.07/cwt	77.00–80.00	1,249	3
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	2,082	84.02/cwt	83.00–85.00	1,749	2
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,310	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	1,297	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,467	116.41/cwt	115.00–119.00	1,708	3
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	78	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	156	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	84	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	172	1
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	84	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	88	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	22	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	96	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	221	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	98	62.50/cwt	60.00–65.00	61	2
Heifers	—	Number 2	98	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	20	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	104	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	229	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	104	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	73	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	64	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	72	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	73	40.07/cwt	35.00–45.00	29	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	78	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	47	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	84	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	143	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	84	86.90/cwt	60.00–115.00	73	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	84	58.86/cwt	55.00–65.00	49	4
Bulls	—	Number 3	84	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	38	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	90	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	41	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	92	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	212	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	94	115.96/cwt	100.00–125.00	109	7
Bulls	—	Number 2	97	95.21/cwt	75.00–115.00	92	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	100	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	250	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	100	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	30	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	102	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	102	1
Bulls	—	Utility	106	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	11	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	107	125.00/cwt	120.00–130.00	134	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	112	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	274	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	112	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	90	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	113	122.48/cwt	120.00–125.00	138	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	120	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	252	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	124	104.19/cwt	80.00–130.00	129	2

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 Aug 4, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 189Last week 143Year ago 193

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 207Last week 243Year ago 215

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,343	68.00–81.00	74.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,600	77.00–80.00	78.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,102	26.00–47.00	37.71
8	—	1,228	59.00–66.00	62.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,082	83.00–85.00	84.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,467	115.00–119.00	116.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,310	99.00	99.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	92	230.00	230.00
1	—	120	210.00	210.00
1	—	100	250.00	250.00
1	—	112	245.00	245.00
1	—	84	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	107	120.00–130.00	125.00
4	—	84	60.00–115.00	86.90
2	—	113	120.00–125.00	122.48
2	—	124	80.00–130.00	104.19
7	—	94	100.00–125.00	115.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	64	5.00	5.00
1	—	72	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	97	75.00–115.00	95.21
1	—	78	60.00	60.00
4	—	84	55.00–65.00	58.86
1	—	112	80.00	80.00
1	—	102	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	106	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	84	45.00	45.00
1	—	90	45.00	45.00
2	—	73	35.00–45.00	40.07
1	—	100	30.00	30.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	104	70.00	70.00
1	—	88	25.00	25.00
2	—	98	60.00–65.00	62.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	84	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	96	230.00	230.00
1	—	84	205.00	205.00
1	—	78	200.00	200.00
1	—	104	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	98	20.00	20.00

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.