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Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2023-01-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-12

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, Jan 12

● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920

← Jan 5Jan 12Jan 19 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

142 head

▼ 20 vs last sale 162▲ 142 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

183 head

▼ 54 vs last sale 237▲ 183 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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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	1,696	86.61	1,469	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,609	78.85	1,269	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,481	69.66	1,032	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,495	60.60	906	19

Feeder Dairy Calves

5 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	97	193.80/cwt	32
Bulls	Number 2	93	138.78/cwt	15
Bulls	Number 3	92	55.25/cwt	10
Bulls	Utility	78	8.00/cwt	5
Heifers	Number 1	93	282.62/cwt	4

Every lot

24 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	—	—	1,696	86.61/cwt	84.00–92.00	1,469	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,481	69.66/cwt	65.00–79.00	1,032	27
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,495	60.60/cwt	54.00–69.00	906	19
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,609	78.85/cwt	74.00–86.00	1,269	24
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	82	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	226	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	95	297.74/cwt	290.00–305.00	283	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	100	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	260	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Utility	76	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	4	2
Bulls	—	Utility	80	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	8	3
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	84	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	227	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	84	46.14/cwt	35.00–50.00	39	4
Bulls	—	Number 1	85	163.57/cwt	160.00–165.00	139	7
Bulls	—	Number 2	86	138.10/cwt	105.00–160.00	119	6
Bulls	—	Number 1	94	175.69/cwt	155.00–190.00	165	11
Bulls	—	Number 2	94	134.79/cwt	100.00–150.00	127	6
Bulls	—	Number 3	95	41.98/cwt	30.00–75.00	40	4
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	96	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	259	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	100	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	185	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	100	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	100	2
Bulls	—	Number 2	103	142.20/cwt	130.00–155.00	146	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	107	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	316	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	110	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	336	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	112	188.41/cwt	180.00–195.00	211	7
Bulls	—	Number 2	115	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	184	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 Jan 12, 2023

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 142Last week 162Year ago 0

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 183Last week 237Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,696	84.00–92.00	86.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,481	65.00–79.00	69.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,609	74.00–86.00	78.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,495	54.00–69.00	60.60

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	76	5.00	5.00
3	—	80	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	96	270.00	270.00
1	—	110	305.00	305.00
2	—	107	295.00	295.00
1	—	84	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	86	105.00–160.00	138.10
1	—	115	160.00	160.00
2	—	103	130.00–155.00	142.20
6	—	94	100.00–150.00	134.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	112	180.00–195.00	188.41
11	—	94	155.00–190.00	175.69
2	—	100	185.00	185.00
7	—	85	160.00–165.00	163.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	100	100.00	100.00
4	—	84	35.00–50.00	46.14
4	—	95	30.00–75.00	41.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	95	290.00–305.00	297.74
1	—	82	275.00	275.00
1	—	100	260.00	260.00

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.