Greencastle Livestock Auction
720 Buchanan Trail E, PO Box 86, Greencastle, PA 17225
Phone 717-597-2171
Livestock Sale – Mondays at 2:30 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 25, 2020
*** Monthly Feeder Cattle Sale***
Friday June 05, 2020 at 7:00 PM.
Cattle Calves Hogs Feeder Pigs Sheep Goats
Receipts: 497 263 00 00 161 47
Last week: 561 261 22 00 86 142
Compared to last week slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter
holsteins sold mostly steady. Slaughter heifers sold steady. Slaughter
cows sold steady-1.00 lower. Supply included 206 steers and heifers,
199 slaughter cows, 7 bulls, and 85 feeder cattle. All prices per cwt.
Slaughter Steers: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1492-1696 lbs 120.00-129.00.
Choice 2-3 1228-1760 lbs 111.00-119.00. Select 2-3 1030-1604 lbs 110.00-116.50.
Slaughter Holstein Steers: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1472-1708 lbs 113.00-116.50.
Slaughter Heifers: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1326-1430 lbs 113.00-116.50.
Choice 2-3 lbs 1200-1296 lbs 103.00-112.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Premium White 65-75 71.00-75.00 ----------- -----------
Breakers 75-80 67.50-69.50 ----------- -----------
Boners 80-85 53.50-63.00 63.00-75.00 -----------
Lean 85-90 47.00-55.50 58.50-73.50 37.00-50.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1156-1546 lbs 77.00-93.00. High Dress
1358-2274 lbs 92.50-104.00.
Feeder Cattle: All prices per cwt.
Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-450 lbs 125.00; 600-650 lbs 130.00.
Holstein Steers: Large 3 250-350 lbs 90.00-108.00; 350-450 lbs 85.00-97.00;
500-550 lbs 80.00.
Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 120.00-137.50; 450-550 lbs
117.50-119.00; 600-650 lbs 100.00.Medium and Large 2 200-250 lbs 90.00;
650-700 lbs 81.00.
Bulls: Medium and Large 1 350-400 lbs 129.00-148.00; 450-550 lbs 126.00-134.00;
650-700 lbs 108.00. Medium and Large 2 300-350 lbs 100.00; 500-600 lbs
86.00-90.00; 750-800 lbs 95.00.
Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last week Holstien bull calves sold
20.00-30.00 higher. All prices per cwt.
Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 96-120 lbs 110.00-140.00; 84-94 lbs 95.00-110.00.
Number 2 96-120 lbs 80.00-105.00; 84-94 lbs 80.00-100.00. Number 3 78-120 lbs
60.00-65.00. Utility 70-100 lbs 5.00-10.00.
Holstein Heifer Calves: 80-110 lbs 70.00.
Beef Type Calves Bulls/Heifers: 80-100 lbs 240.00-290.00.
Slaughter Hogs: All prices per cwt.
Barrows and Gilts: No Market Test.
Sows: No Market Test.
Boars: No Market Test.
Roasters: No Market Test.
Feeder Pigs: No Market Test.
Slaughter Sheep: All Prices per cwt.
Lambs: Choice 1-3 40-60 lbs195.00-217.00; 60-80 lbs 180-00-230.00; 80-90 lbs
205.00-230.00; 100-120 lbs 145.00-160.00; 120-140 lbs 175.00.
Yearlings: No Market Test.
Ewes: 100-200 lbs 80.00-122.50
Rams: 150-250 lbs 75.00.
Slaughter Goats: All Prices per head.
Kids: Selection 1 20-30 lbs 120.00-165.00; 40-60 lbs 145.00-175.00;
60-80 lbs 187.50. Selection 2 40-60 lbs 100.00-155.00.
Nannies: Selection 1 80-130 lbs 245.00. Selection 2 80-130 lbs 175.00.
Selection 3 80-130 lbs 155.00.
Billies: Selection 1 150-250 lbs 380.00-540.00.
Wethers: No Market Test.
While market reports reflect most Livestock sold at each sale,
there are instances where animals do not fit reporting categories and are
not included in this report.
Source: Ag Market News LLC, Lewisburg, PA
Ben Deardorff Market Reporter. 570-490-5587.
Thursday
Greencastle Livestock Auction - Greencastle, PA
Livestock Auction Report for Thursday, May 28, 2020
*** Next Feeder Cattle Sale Friday June 05, 2020 at 7:00PM ***
Cattle Calves
Receipts: 137 156
Last week: 125 142
Compared last weeks sale slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Supply
included 0 steers and heifers, 134 slaughter cows, 3 bulls and 0 feeder cattle.
All prices per cwt.
Slaughter Cows: Holsteins
Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Premium White 65-75 69.50-73.00 ----------- -----------
Breakers 75-80 64.50-68.00 ----------- -----------
Boners 80-85 60.00-67.00 68.50-73.50 -----------
Lean 85-90 47.00-54.50 57.50-67.50 29.00-39.50
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 High Dress 1568-1792 lbs 83.50-92.00.
Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last weeks sale holstein bull
calves sold 5.00-10.00 higher. All prices per cwt.
Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 96-120 lbs 90.00-115.00; 84-94 lbs
90.00-110.00. Number 2 96-120 lbs 75.00-90.00; 84-94 lbs 55.00-80.00.
Number 3 80-118 lbs 30.00-60.00. Utility 70-124 lbs 5.00-10.00.
Holstein Heifer Calves: 80-100 lbs 65.00.
Beef Calves: 78-96 lbs 165.00-195.00.
Price and grade information is reported by QSA-USDA Market News Service.
While market reports reflect the majority of Livestock sold at each sale,
there are instances where animals do not fit reporting categories and are
not included in this report.
Source: PA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Lewisburg, PA / New Holland, PA
Dave Wert, 570/490-5587. Ag Market News LLC
1900e dw
Feeder Cattle Sale
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 5/2/2020 – Feeder Cattle Sale Total Receipts: 567 The next feeder cattle sale is Friday June 05, 2020 at 7:00 PM. Supply included: 100% Feeder Cattle (27% Steers, 9% Dairy Steers, 51% Heifers, 13% Bulls. FEEDER CATTLE STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300-315 305 150.00-170.00 163.11 9 350-375 363 150.00-160.00 155.91 5 400-440 420 137.50-152.50 144.74 14 456-490 468 116.00-156.00 143.96 7 530-538 533 141.00-144.00 142.30 12 550-585 558 125.00-130.00 126.26 2 620 620 130.00 130.00 4 680-683 682 124.00-130.00 125.50 6 723-745 734 139.00-142.00 140.48 2 772 772 131.00 131.00 1 845 845 113.00 113.00 7 910 910 124.50 124.50 6 972 972 118.00 118.00 1 1150 1150 103.00 103.00 STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 255-275 265 125.00-145.00 135.38 1 440 440 95.00 95.00 1 530 530 105.00 105.00 7 557-590 569 117.00-120.00 118.74 DAIRY STEERS - Large 3 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 250-280 265 50.00-107.50 80.38 2 357 357 80.00 80.00 12 456-471 464 86.00-90.00 87.97 4 632 632 73.00 73.00 2 730 730 77.50-95.00 86.25 1 830 830 80.00 80.00 2 945 945 70.00 70.00 3 981 981 71.00 71.00 2 1087 1087 71.00 71.00 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 318-345 330 125.00-130.00 126.55 1 365 365 137.50 137.50 27 405-446 436 110.00-128.00 124.68 15 465-492 480 85.00-127.50 117.76 25 503-547 538 100.00-120.00 117.00 12 563-588 574 107.50-112.50 109.82 27 603-645 624 100.00-112.50 108.03 12 667 667 110.00 110.00 1 715 715 102.50 102.50 14 765 765 94.00 94.00 1 845 845 88.00 88.00 17 873 873 109.00 109.00 2 925-930 928 89.00-104.00 96.52 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 310-320 315 85.00-110.00 100.85 3 483 483 107.50 107.50 BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 262 262 175.00 175.00 3 330 330 120.00-165.00 150.00 4 383-390 385 159.00-160.00 159.75 4 417-425 421 105.00-125.00 115.10 7 450-473 461 117.50-130.00 123.48 2 500 500 127.50 127.50 4 555-580 570 120.00-130.00 127.52 3 620-635 625 119.00-124.00 122.31 3 710-712 711 110.00-115.00 111.66 1 975 975 86.00 86.00 1 1015 1015 102.00 102.00 BULLS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 326 326 128.00 128.00 2 375 375 107.50 107.50 2 510 510 117.50 117.50