Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2023-08-04

Greencastle

Name: Greencastle livestock auction prices — 2023-08-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-04

Feeder Cattle · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Fri, Aug 4

● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1922

← Jul 7Aug 4Sep 1 →

Receipts

336 head

▼ 169 vs last sale 505▲ 1 vs year ago 335 · +0.3%

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $204.90/cwt on 75 head.

Average price

$204.90

75 head · 565 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,157

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$393

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Large 2

$109.62/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−58.31

vs PA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	575	227.12	1,305	31
Large 1	568	204.59	1,162	20
Medium and Large 2	507	194.26	984	17thin
Medium 2	415	150.00	623	3thin
Medium 1	1,000	130.00	1,300	1thin
Large 2	776	117.50	912	3thin

One grade step is worth $109.62/cwt here — about $393 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale75 hd

204.90

—

PA average5 barns · 570 hd

263.21

−58.31

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

83 lots · USDA AMS · Greencastle Monthly Feeder Cattle Sale - 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	275	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	440	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	392	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	588	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	435	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	631	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	244.74/cwt	242.50–250.00	1,150	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	488	188.36/cwt	185.00–190.00	919	3
Steers	—	Medium 2	510	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	893	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	535	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	803	1
Steers	—	Medium 1	550	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	963	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	580	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	957	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	585	225.95/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,322	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	623	201.95/cwt	190.00–210.00	1,258	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	655	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	852	1
Steers	—	Large 2	663	164.72/cwt	140.00–190.00	1,092	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	681	228.94/cwt	180.00–245.00	1,559	11
Steers	—	Large 1	710	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,385	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,595	5
Steers	—	Medium 1	742	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,261	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	768	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,632	4
Steers	—	Medium 2	770	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,502	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	830	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,224	1
Steers	—	Large 2	836	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,379	3
Steers	—	Medium 1	880	177.47/cwt	175.00–180.00	1,562	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	940	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	1,669	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	955	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,910	1
Steers	—	Medium 1	970	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,601	1
Steers	—	Large 1	1,065	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,704	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	253	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	329	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	265	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	437	1
Heifers	—	Medium 2	275	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	454	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	345	197.50/cwt	172.50–210.00	681	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	475	1
Heifers	—	Medium 1	400	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	700	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	435	208.49/cwt	180.00–215.00	907	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	940	2
Heifers	—	Large 1	477	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,037	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	477	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	787	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	516	211.48/cwt	200.00–227.50	1,091	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	565	148.33/cwt	105.00–170.00	838	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	577	211.09/cwt	205.00–220.00	1,218	5
Heifers	—	Large 1	641	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,426	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	641	191.95/cwt	175.00–200.00	1,230	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	665	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,064	1
Heifers	—	Large 1	685	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,062	3
Heifers	—	Medium 1	695	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,390	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	732	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,318	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	835	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,503	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	921	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,713	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,042	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,803	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,230	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,734	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls31 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	242	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	545	2
Bulls	—	Large 1	270	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	547	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	293	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	791	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	295	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	561	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	320	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	624	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	341	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	921	3
Bulls	—	Large 1	355	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	586	1
Bulls	—	Medium 2	360	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	522	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	430	249.14/cwt	237.50–260.00	1,071	2
Bulls	—	Medium 2	435	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	718	1
Bulls	—	Large 1	443	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,174	3
Bulls	—	Medium 2	450	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	630	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	465	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	860	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	477	273.59/cwt	235.00–280.00	1,305	7
Bulls	—	Large 1	524	240.27/cwt	200.00–250.00	1,259	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	533	242.76/cwt	207.50–260.00	1,294	3
Bulls	—	Large 1	562	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	984	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	573	219.17/cwt	215.00–220.00	1,256	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	592	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,095	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	613	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	965	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	620	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,163	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	665	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,097	5
Bulls	—	Large 1	673	181.83/cwt	165.00–190.00	1,224	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	685	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,439	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	723	189.76/cwt	165.00–220.00	1,372	4
Bulls	—	Large 2	776	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	912	3
Bulls	—	Large 1	825	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,238	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	828	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,553	3
Bulls	—	Large 1	850	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,360	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	990	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,287	1
Bulls	—	Medium 1	1,000	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,300	1
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	317	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	428	2
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	483	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	652	3
Dairy Steers	—	Large 3	918	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,349	3

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 Monthly Feeder Cattle Sale - Greencastle, PA

Fri Aug 4, 2023

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

Receipts 336Last week 505Year ago 335

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	585	220.00–235.00	225.95
4	—	768	212.50	212.50
11	—	681	180.00–245.00	228.94
2	—	940	177.50	177.50
1	—	955	200.00	200.00
7	—	470	242.50–250.00	244.74
5	—	725	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	275	160.00	160.00
3	—	488	185.00–190.00	188.36
1	—	830	147.50	147.50
1	—	655	130.00	130.00
1	—	535	150.00	150.00
2	—	392	150.00	150.00
1	—	435	145.00	145.00
1	—	580	165.00	165.00
5	—	623	190.00–210.00	201.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,065	160.00	160.00
3	—	710	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	880	175.00–180.00	177.47
1	—	970	165.00	165.00
1	—	550	175.00	175.00
2	—	742	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	836	165.00	165.00
4	—	663	140.00–190.00	164.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	175.00	175.00
2	—	770	195.00	195.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	641	175.00–200.00	191.95
2	—	470	200.00	200.00
1	—	835	180.00	180.00
5	—	577	205.00–220.00	211.09
6	—	516	200.00–227.50	211.48
5	—	435	180.00–215.00	208.49
1	—	265	165.00	165.00
5	—	1,042	173.00	173.00
4	—	921	186.00	186.00
1	—	1,230	141.00	141.00
3	—	345	172.50–210.00	197.50
2	—	732	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	175.00	175.00
4	—	695	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	477	217.50	217.50
3	—	641	222.50	222.50
3	—	685	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	275	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	253	130.00	130.00
1	—	380	125.00	125.00
1	—	665	160.00	160.00
4	—	477	165.00	165.00
3	—	565	105.00–170.00	148.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	483	135.00	135.00
3	—	918	147.00	147.00
2	—	317	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	165.00	165.00
5	—	524	200.00–250.00	240.27
3	—	850	160.00	160.00
3	—	673	165.00–190.00	181.83
3	—	443	265.00	265.00
2	—	270	202.50	202.50
1	—	825	150.00	150.00
2	—	562	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,000	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	477	235.00–280.00	273.59
1	—	320	195.00	195.00
6	—	573	215.00–220.00	219.17
2	—	293	270.00	270.00
1	—	990	130.00	130.00
1	—	620	187.50	187.50
4	—	723	165.00–220.00	189.76
3	—	533	207.50–260.00	242.76
2	—	430	237.50–260.00	249.14
1	—	685	210.00	210.00
3	—	828	187.50	187.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	592	185.00	185.00
5	—	665	165.00	165.00
1	—	465	185.00	185.00
3	—	613	157.50	157.50
3	—	341	270.00	270.00
1	—	295	190.00	190.00
2	—	242	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	776	117.50	117.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	165.00	165.00
1	—	450	140.00	140.00
1	—	360	145.00	145.00

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.