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Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2022-09-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-22

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, Sep 22

● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920

← Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

154 head

▲ 9 vs last sale 145▼ 78 vs year ago 232 · −33.6%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

253 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 243▲ 27 vs year ago 226 · +11.9%

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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	1,467	78.85	1,157	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,654	82.42	1,363	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,315	69.69	916	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,054	51.24	540	10
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,428	102.90	1,469	3thin
Dairy Steers	Choice	Average	1,305	112.65	1,470	3thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,154	99.00	1,142	1thin
Heifers	Choice	Average	1,634	123.00	2,010	1thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	96	201.56/cwt	20
Bulls	Number 2	91	115.21/cwt	12
Bulls	Number 3	93	69.68/cwt	2
Bulls	Utility	74	8.75/cwt	4
Heifers	Number 1	85	161.80/cwt	6
Heifers	Number 2	88	15.00/cwt	1

Every lot

34 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 · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,634	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	2,010	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,467	78.85/cwt	75.00–86.00	1,157	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	924	37.68/cwt	33.00–42.00	348	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,109	57.05/cwt	50.00–64.00	633	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,315	69.69/cwt	60.00–79.00	916	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,654	82.42/cwt	77.00–91.00	1,363	7
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,428	102.90/cwt	98.00–108.00	1,469	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,154	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	1,142	1
Dairy Steers	—	Choice	1,305	112.65/cwt	109.00–119.00	1,470	3
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	62	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	71	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	82	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	221	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Jersey	86	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	65	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	88	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	31	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	88	15.00/cwt	15.00–15.00	13	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	95	237.89/cwt	225.00–250.00	226	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	64	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	68	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	34	1
Bulls	—	Utility	70	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	75	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	41	2
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	76	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	83	127.26/cwt	110.00–145.00	106	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	84	147.75/cwt	130.00–155.00	124	4
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	86	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	9	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	87	317.24/cwt	295.00–340.00	276	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	90	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	266	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	93	69.68/cwt	40.00–100.00	65	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	95	156.78/cwt	140.00–165.00	149	6
Bulls	—	Number 2	98	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	157	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	103	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	165	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	104	137.69/cwt	120.00–150.00	143	4
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	105	293.35/cwt	290.00–300.00	308	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	112	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	146	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	114	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	194	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	116	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	232	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 22, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 154Last week 145Year ago 232

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 253Last week 243Year ago 226

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,467	75.00–86.00	78.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,315	60.00–79.00	69.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,654	77.00–91.00	82.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,109	50.00–64.00	57.05
3	—	924	33.00–42.00	37.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,428	98.00–108.00	102.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,305	109.00–119.00	112.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,154	99.00	99.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,634	123.00	123.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	116	200.00	200.00
3	—	105	290.00–300.00	293.35
1	—	90	295.00	295.00
2	—	87	295.00–340.00	317.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	10.00	10.00
1	—	76	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	95	140.00–165.00	156.78
2	—	103	160.00	160.00
4	—	84	130.00–155.00	147.75
1	—	114	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	104	120.00–150.00	137.69
1	—	112	130.00	130.00
3	—	83	110.00–145.00	127.26
1	—	68	50.00	50.00
1	—	98	160.00	160.00
2	—	75	55.00	55.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	93	40.00–100.00	69.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	70	10.00	10.00
1	—	64	5.00	5.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	95	225.00–250.00	237.89
1	—	62	115.00	115.00
1	—	82	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	88	35.00	35.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	88	15.00	15.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	86	75.00	75.00

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.