Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2023-04-13

Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2023-04-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-13

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, Apr 13

● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920

← Apr 6Apr 13Apr 20 →

Slaughter Cattle receipts

122 head

▼ 1 vs last sale 123▼ 86 vs year ago 208 · −41.3%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

184 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 178▼ 18 vs year ago 202 · −8.9%

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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	1,492	110.30	1,646	3thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	Average	1,899	108.35	2,058	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,616	100.64	1,626	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,445	89.78	1,298	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,109	71.36	791	15
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,360	143.00	1,945	1thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	95	311.08/cwt	28
Bulls	Number 2	94	232.15/cwt	18
Bulls	Number 3	83	136.48/cwt	6
Bulls	Utility	79	15.00/cwt	5
Heifers	Number 1	90	231.36/cwt	5
Heifers	Utility/Non-Tubing	60	5.00/cwt	1

Every lot

37 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	—	—	1,492	110.30/cwt	95.00–119.00	1,646	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	612	44.00/cwt	44.00–44.00	269	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,105	70.26/cwt	60.00–81.00	776	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,289	84.49/cwt	83.00–86.00	1,089	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,431	88.20/cwt	74.00–95.00	1,262	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,539	100.02/cwt	97.00–103.00	1,539	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,586	98.83/cwt	91.00–104.00	1,567	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,706	106.07/cwt	105.00–107.00	1,810	2
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,899	108.35/cwt	106.00–111.00	2,058	5
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,360	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,945	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Utility/Non-Tubing	60	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Jersey	72	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	50	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	93	403.39/cwt	375.00–430.00	375	2
Heifers	—	Number 1	97	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	136	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	56	5.00/cwt	5.00–5.00	3	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	66	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	56	1
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	68	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	156	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	68	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	92	1
Bulls	—	UtilityJersey	70	10.00/cwt	10.00–10.00	7	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	72	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	108	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	76	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	68	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	83	286.45/cwt	275.00–305.00	238	7
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	84	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	395	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	84	219.84/cwt	210.00–230.00	185	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	85	186.24/cwt	150.00–220.00	158	2
Bulls	—	Utility	88	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	18	1
Bulls	—	Utility	90	20.00/cwt	10.00–30.00	18	2
Bulls	—	Number 3	93	135.70/cwt	70.00–200.00	126	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	94	426.07/cwt	300.00–480.00	401	4
Bulls	—	Number 1	94	278.04/cwt	270.00–290.00	261	5
Bulls	—	Number 2	94	255.84/cwt	220.00–275.00	240	9
Bulls	—	Number 2	104	254.62/cwt	245.00–265.00	265	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	105	290.10/cwt	275.00–305.00	305	5
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	110	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	396	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	112	275.03/cwt	270.00–280.00	308	3
Bulls	—	Number 1	120	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	330	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	123	211.22/cwt	160.00–265.00	260	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 Apr 13, 2023

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 122Last week 123Year ago 208

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 184Last week 178Year ago 202

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Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,492	95.00–119.00	110.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	612	44.00	44.00
11	—	1,105	60.00–81.00	70.26
3	—	1,289	83.00–86.00	84.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,431	74.00–95.00	88.20
2	—	1,539	97.00–103.00	100.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,586	91.00–104.00	98.83
2	—	1,706	105.00–107.00	106.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,899	106.00–111.00	108.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,360	143.00	143.00

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	56	5.00	5.00
1	—	70	10.00	10.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	84	470.00	470.00
1	—	110	360.00	360.00
4	—	94	300.00–480.00	426.07
1	—	68	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	68	135.00	135.00
1	—	72	150.00	150.00
2	—	104	245.00–265.00	254.62
9	—	94	220.00–275.00	255.84
2	—	123	160.00–265.00	211.22
3	—	84	210.00–230.00	219.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	90	10.00–30.00	20.00
1	—	88	20.00	20.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	112	270.00–280.00	275.03
5	—	105	275.00–305.00	290.10
1	—	120	275.00	275.00
7	—	83	275.00–305.00	286.45
5	—	94	270.00–290.00	278.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	76	90.00	90.00
2	—	93	70.00–200.00	135.70
1	—	66	85.00	85.00
2	—	85	150.00–220.00	186.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	93	375.00–430.00	403.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Jersey$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	72	70.00	70.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	97	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Utility/Non-Tubing$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	60	5.00	5.00

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.