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, October 07, 2019
*** Monthly Feeder Cattle Sale***
Friday October 18, 2019 at 7:00PM.
Cattle Calves Hogs Feeder Pigs Sheep Goats
Receipts: 595 397 00 00 75 53
Last week: 563 401 06 00 238 84
Compared to last Monday slaughter steers sold mostly steady.
Slaughter holsteins sold 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter heifers sold
Mostly steady. Slaughter cows sold steady-1.00 lower. Supply included
123 steers and heifers, 303 slaughter cows, 15 bulls, and 154 feeder
cattle. All prices per cwt.
Slaughter Steers: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1364-1582 lbs 111.00-115.00.
Choice 2-3 1394-1718 lbs 106.50-110.50. Select 2-3 1260-1424 lbs 96.00-104.00.
Slaughter Holstein Steers: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1356-1646 lbs 88.50-96.00.
Choice 2-3 1416 lbs 87.00. Select 2-3 1456 lbs 74.00.
Slaughter Heifers: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1356-1646 lbs 106.00-109.00.
Choice 2-3 1366-1392 lbs 100.00-104.50.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Premium White 65-75 64.00-64.50 ----------- -----------
Breakers 75-80 52.50-59.00 61.00-64.50 -----------
Boners 80-85 48.00-55.00 63.00-63.00 -----------
Lean 85-90 40.00-47.00 ----------- 26.00-38.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1214-1916 lbs 63.00-77.00. High Dress
1644-1688 lbs 78.00-79.00. Low Dress 1188 lbs 54.00.
Feeder Cattle: All prices per cwt.
Steers: Medium and Large 1 250-350 lbs 87.50-101.00; 550-600 lbs 85.00-117.00.
Medium and Large 2 350-400 lbs 87.50; 550-600 lbs 70.00.
Holstein Steers: Large 3 200-300 lbs 62.50-82.50; 300-400 lbs 61.00-75.00;
750-800 lbs 65.50-68.00; 950-1000 lbs 71.50.
Heifers: Medium and Large 1 200-250 lbs 102.50; 300-400 lbs 100.00-115.00;
400-500 lbs 113.00-116.00; 500-700 lbs 80.00-84.00.
Bulls: Medium and Large 1 350-450 lbs 110.00-118.00; 450-550 lbs 110.00-115.00;
550-600 lbs 106.00. Medium and Large 2 250-300 lbs 77.50; 700-750 lbs 75.00.
Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last week Holstien bull calves sold
Mostly steady. All prices per cwt.
Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 96-120 lbs 80.00-90.00; 84-94 lbs 40.00-60.00.
Number 2 96-120 lbs 60.00-75.00; 84-94 lbs 20.00-40.00.
Number 3 78-120 lbs 15.00-35.00. Utility 70-100 lbs 5.00-10.00.
Holstein Heifer Calves: 80-100 lbs 15.00-35.00.
Beef Type Calves Bulls/Heifers: 80-100 lbs 150.00-190.00.
Slaughter Hogs: All prices per cwt.
Barrows and Gilts: 48-54 percent 280-350 lbs 47.00-50.00.
Sows: 500-700 lbs 31.00.
Boars: No Market Test.
Roasters: No Market Test.
Feeder Pigs: No Market Test.
Slaughter Sheep: All Prices per cwt.
Lambs: Choice 1-3 50-70 lbs 140.00-170.00; 70-90 lbs 145.00-165.00;
90-120 lbs 145.00-155.00.
Yearlings: No Market Test.
Ewes: 100-200 lbs 60.00-75.00.
Rams: 150-250 lbs 77.50.
Slaughter Goats: All Prices per head.
Kids: Selection 1 40-50 lbs 100.00-135.00; 50-60 lbs 105.00-145.00;
70-90 lbs 155.00-190.00; 90-100 lbs 205.00-240.00. Selection 2 40-50
lbs 70.00.
Nannies: Selection 1 80-130 lbs 170.00; 130-180 lbs 170.00.
Billies: Selection 1 150-250 lbs 365.00.
Wethers: No Market Test.
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: Ag Market News LLC, Lewisburg, PA
Ben Deardorff Market Reporter. 570-490-5587
www.agmarketnews.com
Thursday
Greencastle Livestock Auction - Greencastle, PA
Livestock Auction Report for Thursday, October 03, 2019
*** Next Feeder Cattle Sale Friday October 18, 2019 at 7:00PM ***
Cattle Calves
Receipts: 154 270
Last week: 160 285
Compared last weeks sale slaughter cows sold 2.00-3.00 lower. Supply
included 0 steers and heifers, 150 slaughter cows, and 4 bulls.
All prices per cwt.
Slaughter Cows: Holsteins
Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Premium White 65-75 ----------- ----------- -----------
Breakers 75-80 52.50-60.00 ----------- -----------
Boners 80-85 45.00-51.00 ----------- -----------
Lean 85-90 35.50-42.00 ----------- 28.00-33.50
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1200-2290 lbs 60.50-74.00.
Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last weeks sale holstein bull
calves sold steady-5.00 lower. All prices per cwt.
Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 96-120 lbs 75.00-85.00; 84-94 lbs
30.00-50.00. Number 2 96-120 lbs 40.00-65.00; 84-94 lbs 20.00-40.00.
Number 3 80-118 lbs 15.00-20.00. Utility 70-124 lbs 5.00-10.00
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 10/5/2019 – Final Greencastle Feeder Cattle Sale
AUCTION This Week Last Reported 9/28/2019 Last Year Total Receipts: 977 384 0 Feeder Cattle: 977 (100.0%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) Slaughter Cattle: 0 (0.0%) 134 (34.9%) 0 (0.0%) Feeder Dairy Calves: 0 (0.0%) 250 (65.1%) 0 (0.0%) Supply included: 100% Feeder Cattle (47% Steers, 4% Dairy Steers, 34% Heifers, 15% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 23%. FEEDER CATTLE STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 285-287 286 130.00-132.50 130.83 20 300-345 330 117.00-145.00 134.37 8 370-381 378 125.00-133.00 126.96 12 353 353 143.00 143.00 Fancy 25 420-445 432 117.50-135.00 129.74 15 417-438 425 139.00-144.00 141.06 Fancy 52 453-494 474 131.00-145.00 137.35 17 526-541 532 125.00-140.00 135.77 6 511 511 150.00 150.00 Fancy 7 571-580 575 95.00-145.00 133.40 11 604-632 612 135.00-145.00 143.12 11 657-690 670 127.50-140.00 133.22 9 717-740 730 131.00-135.00 132.75 3 743 743 140.00 140.00 Fancy 8 775 775 124.00 124.00 15 830-840 836 112.50-118.00 115.73 4 880 880 127.50 127.50 5 905-930 910 107.50-108.00 107.90 6 1116 1116 100.00 100.00 STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 210-233 220 130.00-135.00 132.73 3 350-380 370 82.50-95.00 91.06 10 400-430 409 90.00-117.50 99.87 3 470 470 115.00 115.00 2 545 545 115.00 115.00 2 560 560 110.00 110.00 6 617-642 633 119.00-126.00 121.61 3 901 901 87.00 87.00 STEERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 558 558 70.00 70.00 DAIRY STEERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 500 500 66.00 66.00 1 615 615 67.00 67.00 7 684 684 69.00 69.00 9 763-772 769 67.00-74.00 71.68 1 840 840 56.00 56.00 4 900-920 905 66.00-76.00 68.54 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 210-220 215 121.00 121.00 3 270 270 110.00 110.00 10 300-340 318 121.00-123.00 122.35 26 355-395 376 100.00-128.00 112.18 40 400-444 421 100.00-124.00 119.13 34 457-493 471 99.00-119.00 113.62 9 500-545 519 110.00-122.00 117.61 16 552-588 564 108.00-122.00 117.68 13 602-630 611 100.00-111.00 106.48 4 655-673 669 105.00 105.00 7 700-736 726 114.00-119.00 117.62 2 812 812 96.00 96.00 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 280-290 285 62.50-90.00 78.53 3 345 345 80.00 80.00 13 402-435 422 77.50-92.50 85.69 BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 250 250 137.00 137.00 6 315-330 324 112.50-140.00 124.81 25 350-390 374 99.00-135.00 121.21 11 400-437 417 105.00-130.00 123.05 6 475-495 487 90.00-130.00 106.75 14 502-545 514 95.00-113.00 105.03 2 582 582 110.00 110.00 3 625-647 640 101.00-105.00 102.30 4 706 706 84.00 84.00 BULLS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 195 195 72.50 72.50 1 370 370 92.50 92.50 1 440 440 80.00 80.00 1 475 475 90.00 90.00 3 510-540 530 75.00-94.00 87.91 2 550-580 565 74.00-82.00 78.11 5 701-735 715 80.00-85.00 82.94