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Greencastle Livestock Auction

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720 Buchanan Trail E, PO Box 86, Greencastle, PA 17225
Phone 717-597-2171

NOTICE

MONDAY SALES TIME CHANGE
Starting Monday 5, 2025 our sale times will be adjusted as follows:

Calves – begins at 12:00PM
Sheep and Goats – begins at 4:00PM
(Sheep and goats will be accepted until 6:00PM. Any received after will be sold at the end of the sale.)
(Keep in mind with earlier starting times, please  have cattle in earlier as well).
Feeder Cattle – Approximately 7:00PM
Bulls, Fat Cattle and Cows to follow.

Please mark your calendars and plan accordingly!
We appreciate your cooperation and look forward to seeing you at the sale.

For and questions, feel free to contact us:

Office (717) 597-2171

Livestock Sale –  Mondays at 12:00 PM and Thursdays at 1:30 PM
Feeder Cattle Sale – 1st Friday at 7:15 AM

Monday

Greencastle Livestock Auction - Greencastle, Pa.
Livestock Auction Report for Monday May 19, 2025	

All prices per cwt.
            Cattle    Calves   Sheep   Goats   
Receipts:    333       310      554    172
Last Week:   244       297      220    253


SLAUGHTER CATTLE
Slaughter Steers:
High Choice and Prime 3-4  219.00-228.00
               Choice 2-3  211.00-219.00
               Select 2-3  206.00-208.00

Slaughter Holsteins:
High Choice and Prime 3-4  195.00-196.00
               Choice 2-3  194.00-195.00
               Select 2-3  -------------

Slaughter Dairy Beef:
High Choice and Prime 3-4  221.00-226.00
               Choice 2-3  208.00-216.00
               Select 2-3  193.00-204.00

Slaughter Heifers:
High Choice and Prime 3-4   220.00-228.00   
               Choice 2-3   211.00-218.00
               Select 2-3   208.00-210.00

   Slaughter Cows:
                 Pct Lean       Avg. Dressing   High Dress    Low Dress
Premium White       65-75       -------------  ------------   -----------
Breakers            75-80       150.00-164.00  ------------   -----------
Boners              80-85       136.00-149.00  ------------   ----------- 
Lean                85-90       117.00-134.00  ------------   -----------


                           SLAUGHTER BULLS
Average Dress  1214-2220 lbs 175.00-218.00.

                          FEEDER CATTLE 
                          USDA NO LONGER REPORTS


               HOLSTEIN BULL AND HEIFER CALVES
Holstein Bull Calves: Price per cwt.
                    NOT REPORTED

                   Holstein Bull Calves:
Number 1  95-120 lbs  900.00-1050.00
Number 1  80-95  lbs  1000.00-1100.00
Number 2  95-120 lbs  820.00-900.00
Number 2  80-95  lbs  830.00-990.00
Number 3  70-120 lbs  700.00-830.00
Utility   60-120 lbs  40.00-200.00

                 HOLSTEIN HEIFERS:
Number 1  76-102 lbs 950.00-1020.00
Number 2  74-100 lbs 800.00-840.00

                 BEEF TYPE CALVES:
Number 1  70-120 lbs 1300.00-1675.00

                   SHEEP AND LAMBS
                   Price per cwt

Lambs: Choice 1-3  40-60 lbs 255.00-290.00; 60-80 lbs 265.00-340.00; 80-100 lbs 290.00-365.00; 100-120 lbs 310.00-330.00.
Ewes: Utility 1-3  80-100 lbs 130.00-165.00; 100-200 lbs 75.00-165.00.
Bucks: 1-2  200-250 lbs 145.00-165.00.

                  SLAUGHTER GOATS
            Estimated weights price per head.
Kids: Selection 1  40-60 lbs 225.00-230.00; 60-80 lbs 215.00-305.00; 80-100 lbs 245.00-335.00. Selection 2  40-60 lbs 175.00-195.00.
Nannies: Selection 1  80-130 lbs 215.00-390.00; 130-200 lbs 200.00-350.00. Selection 2  80-130 lbs 170.00-265.00.
Billies: Selection 1  100-150 lbs 310.00-390.00; 150-250 lbs 385.00-575.00. Selection 2  80-100 lbs 175.00-270.00.
Wethers: Selection 1  80-100 lbs 360.00.



Thursday

Greencastle Livestock Auction - Greencastle, Pa.
Livestock Auction Report for May 08, 2025	

All prices per cwt.
            Cattle    Calves    
Receipts:    111       181
Last Week:   115       198  

SLAUGHTER CATTLE
Slaughter Steers:
High Choice and Prime 3-4  -------------
               Choice 3-4  ------------
               Select 2-3  ------------

Slaughter Holsteins:
High Choice and Prime 3-4  ------------
               Choice 3-4  ------------
               Select 2-3  ------------

Slaughter Heifers:
High Choice and Prime 3-4  ------------
               Choice 3-4  ------------
               Select 2-3  -----------
   Slaughter Cows:
                 Pct Lean       Avg. Dressing   High Dress    Low Dress
Premium White       65-75       149.00-160.00 -------------  -----------
Breakers            75-80       139.00-149.00 -------------  -----------
Boners              80-85       136.00-151.00 -------------  ----------- 
Lean                85-90       110.00-145.00 -------------  -----------



HOLSTEIN BULL AND HEIFER CALVES
Holstein Bull Calves: Price per cwt.

                   Holstein Bull Calves:
Number 1  95-120 lbs   880.00-940.00           
Number 1  80-95  lbs   890.00-980.00                               
Number 2  95-120 lbs   810.00-880.00              
Number 2  80-95  lbs   820.00-910.00            
Number 3  70-120 lbs   420.00-530.00
Utility   60-120 lbs    70.00-100.00
BEEF TYPE CALVES:
Number 1  70-120 lbs  1310.00-1530.00
Holstein Heifer Calves:
Number 1  70-120 lbs  710.00-860.00      
      


Feeder Cattle Sale

Greencastle Feeder Cattle Sale					
Saturday, May 3, 2025					
	     This Sale	       Last Month	Last Year	
Total Receipts	511	           901	          507	
					
					
FEEDER CATTLE					
					
STEERS- Medium and Large 1					
Head	Weight Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price	
2	382	          382	425.00	        $425.00	
6	430-441      	  437	405.00-450.00	$435.25	
29	461-497	          476	385.00-425.00	$408.82	
6	520-526	          523	395.00-415.00	$404.94	
16	555-580	          565	330.00-395.00	$374.62	
2	620	          620	312.50	        $312.50	
2	657	          657	345.00	        $345.00	
8	721	          721	330.00	        $330.00	
7	757-778	          771	285.00-305.00	$293.55	
8	806-832	          822	270.00-285.00	$277.41	
8	861-862	          862	240.00-265.00	$249.37	
2	1097	         1097	190.00	        $190.00	
					
STEERS- Medium and Large 2					
Head	Weight Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price	
2	275	          275	330.00	        $330.00	
2	350	          350	405.00	        $405.00	
5	456-460	          458	385.00-395.00	$390.98	
4	580-587	          584	280.00-290.00	$284.97	
5	646-647	          646	245.00-295.00	$265.02	 
4	655	          655	235.00-260.00	$247.50	
4	727-740	          734	260.00-275.00	$267.43	
2	790	          790	255.00	        $255.00	
					
HEIFERS-Medium and Large 1					
Head	Weight Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price	
6	315-347	          342	335.00	        $335.00	
7	362-385	          373	320.00-335.00	$326.50	
25	415-448	          437	320.00-340.00	$329.44	
11	450-487	          471	310.00-325.00	$319.94	
10	525-540	          530	295.00-300.00	$298.00	
25	553-595	          573	275.00-285.00	$280.39	
11	600-633	          619	262.50-275.00	$267.45	
6	670-674	          673	260.00-275.00	$264.98	
11	708-733	          724	243.00-247.50	$242.14	
10	778-791	          786	250.00-252.50	$250.90	
7	825	          825	230.00-247.00	$242.14	
3	853-855	          854	217.50-220.00	$218.33	
6	922-937	          930	227.50-230.00	$228.76	
					
					
Dairy Dteers-Large 3					
Head	Weight Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price	
1	625	          625	190.00	        $190.00	
1	735	          735	195.00	        $195.00	
2	787	          787	175.00	        $175.00	
1	820	          820	190.00	        $190.00	
5	870-890	          884	175.00-200.00	$181.02	
7	987	          987	197.50	        $197.50	
					
					
HEIFERS-Medium and Large 1					
Head	Weight Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price	
5	361-387	          371	360.00-362.50	$361.46	
7	405-438	          427	345.00-365.00	$354.82	
26	460-497	          479	310.00-355.00	$343.79	
22	501-530	          513	315.00-355.00	$331.00	
6	562-590	          580	300.00-325.00	$318.35	
12	607-615	          611	300.00-325.00	$318.35	
8	816	          816	245.00	        $245.00	
3	896	          896	235.00	        $235.00	
2	915	          915	242.50	        $242.50	
3	1058	         1058	202.00	        $202.00	
4	1107-1142	 1125	188.00-208.00	$197.84	
					
					
HEIFERS-Medium and Large 2					
Head	Weight Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price	
2	392	          392	300.00	        $300.00	
2	415	          415	255.00	        $255.00	
4	522-532	          527	205.00-290.00	$247.90	
17	570-596	          585	262.50-282.50	$269.21	 
2	610	          610	260.00	        $260.00	
2	687	          687	265.00	        $265.00	
2	1002	         1002	167.50	        $167.50	
					
					
BULLS-Medium and Large 1					
Head	Weight Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price	
3	421	          421	390.00	        $390.00	
12	460-499 	  476	320.00-385.00	$355.85	
6	520-545	          532	300.00-330.00	$310.25	
5	558	          558	345.00	        $345.00	
2	640	          640	275.00	        $275.00	
3	748	          748	237.50	        $237.50	
					
					
BULLS-Medium and Large 2					
Head	Weight Range	Avg Wt	Price Range	Avg Price	
6	405-411	         408	290.00-340.00	$315.12	
4	455-482	         469	270.00-290.00	$280.29	
5	520-530	         526	260.00-285.00	$275.11	
				

	

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