Greencastle Livestock Auction - Greencastle, PA
Livestock Auction Report for Monday, December 02, 2019
*** Monthly Feeder Cattle Sale***
Saturday December 07, 2019 at 10:00 AM.
Cattle Calves Hogs Feeder Pigs Sheep Goats
Receipts: 574 552 00 00 44 49
Last week: 573 401 00 00 90 43
Compared to last Monday slaughter steers sold steady-1.00 higher. Slaughter
Holsteins sold mostly steady on a light test. Slaughter heifers sold steady.
Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Supply included 134 steers and heifers,
303 slaughter cows, 9 bulls, and 128 feeder cattle. All prices per cwt.
Slaughter Steers: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1452-1736 lbs 121.00-127.00.
Choice 2-3 1330-1766 lbs 113.00-120.00. Select 2-3 1210-1638 lbs 102.00-111.00.
Slaughter Holstein Steers: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1316-1554 lbs
86.00-94.00.
Slaughter Heifers: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1266-1444 lbs 115.00-121.00.
Choice 2-3 1126-1346 lbs 110.00-117.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Premium White 65-75 60.00-68.00 ----------- -----------
Breakers 75-80 51.00-55.00 ----------- -----------
Boners 80-85 47.00-53.00 54.00-55.00 -----------
Lean 85-90 40.00-47.00 ----------- 30.00-39.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1430-2452 lbs 55.00-69.00. High Dress
1630-1990 lbs 70.00-74.00.
Feeder Cattle: All prices per cwt.
Steers: Medium and Large 1 500-600 lbs 110.00-130.00; 850-900 lbs 90.00.
Medium and Large 2 650-700 lbs 103.00.
Holstein Steers: Large 3 350-450 lbs 64.00-68.00; 500-600 lbs 65.00-70.00;
700-750 lbs 47.00.
Heifers: Medium and Large 1 200-300 lbs 97.50-115.00; 300-400 lbs 90.00-105.00;
500-550 lbs 87.50-92.00; 650-700 lbs 85.00-107.50.
Bulls: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs 131.00-132.50; 500-600 lbs 105.00-112.50;
800-850 lbs 82.00. Medium and Large 2 350-400 lbs 85.00.
Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last week Holstien bull calves sold
steady-5.00 lower. All prices per cwt.
Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 96-120 lbs 75.00-105.00; 84-94 lbs 30.00-70.00.
Number 2 96-120 lbs 60.00-80.00; 84-94 lbs 30.00-50.00. Number 3 78-120 lbs
15.00-45.00. Utility 70-100 lbs 5.00-10.00.
Holstein Heifer Calves: No Market Test.
Beef Type Calves Bulls/Heifers: 80-100 lbs 100.00-180.00.
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 50-60 lbs 225.00-230.00; 60-70 lbs 215.00-225.00; 70-80 lbs
190.00-195.00; 80-90 lbs 200.00-205.00. Good and Choice 1-3 40-60 lbs 150.00-155.00;
60-70 lbs 150.00; 80-90 lbs 150.00.
Yearlings: No Market Test.
Ewes: 100-200 lbs 55.00-64.00.
Rams: 150-250 lbs 77.50-85.00.
Slaughter Goats: All Prices per head.
Kids: Selection 1 20-30 lbs 70.00; 40-50 lbs 110.00; 70-80 lbs 120.00.
Selection 2 20-40 lbs 60.00-65.00; 50-60 lbs 100.00-115.00.
Nannies: Selection 1 80-130 lbs 155.00-175.00; 130-180 lbs 185.00.
Selection 2 80-130 lbs 95.00-145.00; 130-180 lbs 175.00. Selection 3 80-130 lbs 95.00.
Billies: Selection 1 150-250 lbs 270.00. Selection 2 100-150 lbs 170.00.
Wethers: Selection 1 100-150 lbs 165.00.
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