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Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2022-09-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-08

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, Sep 8

● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920

← Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

143 head

▲ 23 vs last sale 120▼ 69 vs year ago 212 · −32.5%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

256 head

▲ 59 vs last sale 197▲ 36 vs year ago 220 · +16.4%

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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	1,884	103.00	1,941	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,736	81.22	1,410	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,435	74.96	1,076	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,234	50.58	624	11
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,265	118.99	1,505	2thin
Dairy Heifers	Select	Average	1,268	100.27	1,271	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,376	123.76	1,703	3thin
Steers	Choice	Average	1,468	141.72	2,080	4thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	94	163.26/cwt	26
Bulls	Number 2	90	115.42/cwt	11
Bulls	Number 3	101	60.92/cwt	4
Bulls	Utility	76	10.00/cwt	2
Heifers	Number 1	94	215.12/cwt	12
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	76	10.00/cwt	1

Every lot

33 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	1,468	141.72/cwt	140.00–144.00	2,080	4
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,376	123.76/cwt	105.00–135.00	1,703	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,884	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,941	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,099	39.59/cwt	31.00–46.00	435	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,284	54.70/cwt	47.00–64.00	702	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,435	74.96/cwt	62.00–84.00	1,076	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,736	81.22/cwt	72.00–88.00	1,410	10
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,265	118.99/cwt	117.00–121.00	1,505	2
Dairy Heifers	—	Select	1,268	100.27/cwt	96.00–105.00	1,271	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	76	214.67/cwt	130.00–295.00	163	2
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	76	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	86	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	258	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	93	267.00/cwt	230.00–290.00	248	4
Heifers	—	Number 1	94	72.02/cwt	50.00–95.00	68	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	102	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	296	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	106	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	106	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	116	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	290	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	70	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	76	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	30	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	77	67.47/cwt	65.00–70.00	52	2
Bulls	—	Utility	82	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	83	149.85/cwt	145.00–160.00	124	7
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	84	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	277	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	84	133.49/cwt	125.00–140.00	112	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Crossbred	88	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	114	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	94	153.06/cwt	145.00–160.00	144	10
Bulls	—	Number 2	94	116.20/cwt	100.00–130.00	109	4
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	96	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	264	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	104	151.73/cwt	145.00–160.00	158	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	104	61.83/cwt	45.00–80.00	64	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	106	134.72/cwt	120.00–150.00	143	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	114	158.36/cwt	155.00–160.00	181	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	118	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	94	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 8, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 143Last week 120Year ago 212

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 256Last week 197Year ago 220

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,884	103.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,435	62.00–84.00	74.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,736	72.00–88.00	81.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,284	47.00–64.00	54.70
3	—	1,099	31.00–46.00	39.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,376	105.00–135.00	123.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,468	140.00–144.00	141.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,265	117.00–121.00	118.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,268	96.00–105.00	100.27

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	84	330.00	330.00
1	—	96	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	104	145.00–160.00	151.73
3	—	114	155.00–160.00	158.36
7	—	83	145.00–160.00	149.85
10	—	94	145.00–160.00	153.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Crossbred$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	88	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	77	65.00–70.00	67.47
4	—	94	100.00–130.00	116.20
2	—	106	120.00–150.00	134.72
3	—	84	125.00–140.00	133.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	104	45.00–80.00	61.83
1	—	118	80.00	80.00
1	—	76	40.00	40.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	82	10.00	10.00
1	—	70	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	94	50.00–95.00	72.02
1	—	106	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	76	130.00–295.00	214.67
4	—	93	230.00–290.00	267.00
1	—	86	300.00	300.00
1	—	102	290.00	290.00
1	—	116	250.00	250.00

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.