Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2023-06-15

Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2023-06-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-15

Slaughter Cattle · Feeder Dairy Calves · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Thu, Jun 15

● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1920

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

138 head

▲ 22 vs last sale 116▲ 25 vs year ago 113 · +22.1%

Feeder Dairy Calves receipts

178 head

▲ 33 vs last sale 145▲ 1 vs year ago 177 · +0.6%

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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	1,448	119.22	1,726	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,629	101.06	1,646	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,415	86.94	1,230	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,134	64.99	737	9thin
Dairy Heifers	Choice	Average	1,365	139.53	1,905	3thin
Dairy Steers	Select	Average	1,254	114.01	1,430	2thin

Feeder Dairy Calves

6 reported groups

Class	Grade	Avg wt	Price	Head
Bulls	Number 1	98	355.72/cwt	30
Bulls	Number 2	93	280.21/cwt	12
Bulls	Number 3	83	184.56/cwt	6
Bulls	Utility	108	30.00/cwt	1
Heifers	Number 1	91	394.33/cwt	6
Heifers	Number 2	78	105.00/cwt	2

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 · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,448	119.22/cwt	111.00–125.00	1,726	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,010	47.28/cwt	41.00–56.00	478	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,169	70.05/cwt	61.00–78.00	819	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,415	86.94/cwt	70.00–114.00	1,230	18
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,629	101.06/cwt	94.00–110.00	1,646	11
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Heifers	—	Choice	1,365	139.53/cwt	130.00–146.00	1,905	3
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Select	1,254	114.01/cwt	111.00–117.00	1,430	2
Feeder Dairy Calves · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	62	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	186	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	72	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	76	1
Heifers	—	Number 2	84	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	88	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	87	472.99/cwt	430.00–515.00	412	2
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	92	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	497	1
Heifers	—	Number 1	108	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	135	1
Heifers	—	Number 1Beef Cross	112	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	510	1
Feeder Dairy Calves · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Number 3	68	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	136	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	74	265.50/cwt	200.00–320.00	196	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	76	148.68/cwt	100.00–200.00	113	2
Bulls	—	Number 1	84	323.92/cwt	310.00–340.00	272	5
Bulls	—	Number 3	84	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	176	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	86	275.58/cwt	250.00–300.00	237	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	88	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	493	1
Bulls	—	Number 3	92	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	230	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	93	316.93/cwt	300.00–340.00	295	7
Bulls	—	Number 2	93	284.95/cwt	280.00–290.00	265	2
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	95	476.34/cwt	400.00–530.00	453	3
Bulls	—	Number 2	100	300.00/cwt	280.00–315.00	300	3
Bulls	—	Number 3	100	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	150	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	103	327.48/cwt	320.00–335.00	337	8
Bulls	—	Number 1Beef Cross	107	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	530	2
Bulls	—	Utility	108	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	32	1
Bulls	—	Number 1	112	308.64/cwt	300.00–325.00	346	4
Bulls	—	Number 2	118	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	319	1
Bulls	—	Number 2	122	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	336	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.

Pennsylvania feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Greencastle Livestock Auction (Thursday) - Greencastle, PA

Thu Jun 15, 2023

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 138Last week 116Year ago 113

Feeder Dairy CalvesReceipts 178Last week 145Year ago 177

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,448	111.00–125.00	119.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,629	94.00–110.00	101.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,169	61.00–78.00	70.05
2	—	1,010	41.00–56.00	47.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,415	70.00–114.00	86.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,365	130.00–146.00	139.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,254	111.00–117.00	114.01

Feeder Dairy Calves

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	95	400.00–530.00	476.34
1	—	88	560.00	560.00
2	—	107	495.00	495.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	112	300.00–325.00	308.64
8	—	103	320.00–335.00	327.48
5	—	84	310.00–340.00	323.92
7	—	93	300.00–340.00	316.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	74	200.00–320.00	265.50
1	—	118	270.00	270.00
1	—	122	275.00	275.00
2	—	93	280.00–290.00	284.95
3	—	100	280.00–315.00	300.00
2	—	86	250.00–300.00	275.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Number 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	68	200.00	200.00
2	—	76	100.00–200.00	148.68
1	—	92	250.00	250.00
1	—	84	210.00	210.00
1	—	100	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Utility$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	108	30.00	30.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	108	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 1 · Beef Cross$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	92	540.00	540.00
2	—	87	430.00–515.00	472.99
1	—	62	300.00	300.00
1	—	112	455.00	455.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Number 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	72	105.00	105.00
1	—	84	105.00	105.00

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.