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Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2022-09-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-01

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, Sep 1

● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920

← Aug 18Sep 1Sep 8 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

120 head

▼ 24 vs last sale 144▼ 95 vs year ago 215 · −44.2%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

197 head

▼ 62 vs last sale 259▼ 23 vs year ago 220 · −10.5%

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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	2,412	86.60	2,089	2thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,638	92.44	1,514	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,736	82.19	1,427	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,420	74.78	1,062	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,176	49.02	577	16
Dairy Heifers	Choice and Prime	Average	1,506	120.00	1,807	1thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,422	111.00	1,578	1thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	96	145.87/cwt	19
Bulls	Number 2	92	99.80/cwt	13
Bulls	Number 3	90	20.00/cwt	1
Bulls	Utility	69	8.33/cwt	3
Heifers	Number 1	94	232.32/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 2	77	120.00/cwt	2

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 · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	2,412	86.60/cwt	82.00–92.00	2,089	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,088	38.07/cwt	20.00–49.00	414	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,214	57.82/cwt	54.00–63.00	702	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,418	72.58/cwt	63.00–80.00	1,029	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,427	85.05/cwt	84.00–86.00	1,214	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,618	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,214	1
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,638	92.44/cwt	91.00–94.00	1,514	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,736	82.19/cwt	81.00–84.00	1,427	6
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,422	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,578	1
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice and Prime	1,506	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,807	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	74	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	104	1
Heifers	—	Number 2Beef Cross	80	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	80	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	81	229.63/cwt	200.00–260.00	186	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	102	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	235	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	112	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	269	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	65	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	72	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	144	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	75	49.87/cwt	45.00–55.00	37	3
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	78	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	12	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	82	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	78	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	83	90.64/cwt	60.00–110.00	75	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	86	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	219	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	90	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	18	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	92	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	212	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	93	125.18/cwt	115.00–135.00	116	7
Bulls	—	Number 2	98	113.33/cwt	110.00–115.00	111	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	103	140.03/cwt	135.00–145.00	144	7
Bulls	—	Number 2	104	115.29/cwt	80.00–135.00	120	3
Bulls	—	Number 2Beef Cross	112	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	213	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	118	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	159	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 Sep 1, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 120Last week 144Year ago 215

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 197Last week 259Year ago 220

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,412	82.00–92.00	86.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,418	63.00–80.00	72.58
3	—	1,427	84.00–86.00	85.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,736	81.00–84.00	82.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,214	54.00–63.00	57.82
1	—	1,618	75.00	75.00
8	—	1,088	20.00–49.00	38.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,638	91.00–94.00	92.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,422	111.00	111.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,506	120.00	120.00

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	—	72	200.00	200.00
1	—	86	255.00	255.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	112	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	65	5.00	5.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	82	95.00	95.00
1	—	118	135.00	135.00
7	—	93	115.00–135.00	125.18
7	—	103	135.00–145.00	140.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	78	15.00	15.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	98	110.00–115.00	113.33
3	—	104	80.00–135.00	115.29
3	—	75	45.00–55.00	49.87
3	—	83	60.00–110.00	90.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	90	20.00	20.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	80	100.00	100.00
1	—	74	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	102	230.00	230.00
1	—	112	240.00	240.00
2	—	81	200.00–260.00	229.63

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.