Sale reports / Pennsylvania / Greencastle / 2024-07-05

Greencastle

Feeder Cattle · Greencastle, Pennsylvania · Fri, Jul 5
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1922
Receipts
233 head
▼ 211 vs last sale 444▼ 272 vs year ago 505 · −53.9%
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Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $261.98/cwt on 20 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −142.69 against this barn's trailing median of $404.67.
Average price
$261.98
20 head · 538 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,408
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+2.11
vs PA average
−14.96 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1538261.981,40820
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale20 hd
261.98
—
PA average2 barns · 24 hd
259.87
+2.11
National average18 barns · 1,550 hd
276.94
−14.96
This barn, trailing median1 sales
404.67
−142.69
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

33 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2287325.00/cwt325.00–325.009332
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1457315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,4402
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1665300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,9952
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1731272.00/cwt255.00–285.001,9889
Steers800–850Medium and Large 2826235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,9412
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2857227.59/cwt215.00–240.001,9508
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2273300.00/cwt300.00–300.008194
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1387295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,1422
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2426243.27/cwt230.00–265.001,0366
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1479271.99/cwt262.50–280.001,3039
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1523266.20/cwt260.00–272.501,39215
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1581249.33/cwt242.50–260.001,4495
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2626240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,5023
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1627265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,6625
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1700245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,7153
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1772255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,9692
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1815238.77/cwt235.00–242.501,9466
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1932232.50/cwt232.50–232.502,1672
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1415306.25/cwt295.00–320.001,2718
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1452310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,4012
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1522288.81/cwt265.00–305.001,5087
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1576275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,5843
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1621256.22/cwt255.00–257.501,5914
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1672265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,7812
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1701264.99/cwt235.00–272.501,85810
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1775235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,8214
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1890210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,8693
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Steers600–650Large 2-3610230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,4033
Beef/Dairy Steers1000–1050Large 2-31,042175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,8242
Beef/Dairy Steers1050–1100Large 2-31,060182.50/cwt182.50–182.501,9352
Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Beef/Dairy Heifers1050–1100Large 2-31,050205.00/cwt205.00–205.002,1532
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers700–750Large 3741200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4824
Dairy Steers900–950Large 3920190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,7482

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.