Monday Sale Results

Greencastle Livestock Auction - Greencastle, PA
Livestock Auction Report for Monday, August 12, 2019

           *** Monthly Feeder Cattle Sale***
          Friday September 06, 2019 at 7:00PM. 

           Cattle    Calves    Hogs    Feeder Pigs   Sheep     Goats  
Receipts:    433      338       00        00           78        123
Last week:   590      350       00        00          283        218

Compared to last Monday slaughter steers sold 1.00-2.00 lower. 
Slaughter holsteins sold 2.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter heifers sold 
1.00-2.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-3.00 lower. Supply included 
99 steers and heifers, 220 slaughter cows, 7 bulls, and 107 feeder cattle.  
All prices per cwt.

   Slaughter Steers:  High Choice and Prime 2-3  1378-1634 lbs 113.00-118.00. 
Choice 2-3  1248-1602 lbs 105.00-110.00. Select 2-3  1112-1244 lbs 101.00-107.00. 
 
   Slaughter Holstein Steers: High Choice and Prime 2-3  1354-1680 lbs 85.00-87.00. 
Choice 2-3  1492-1536 lbs 79.00-82.00. Select 2-3 1262-1820 lbs 65.50-72.00.

   Slaughter Heifers: High Choice and Prime 2-3  1314 lbs 112.00. Choice 2-3 
1332-1330 lbs 101.00-107.00. Select 2-3 1142-1272 lbs 98.00-110.00. 

   Slaughter Cows:
                Percent Lean   Avg. Dressing  High Dressing  Low Dressing
Premium White      65-75       69.00-75.00    -----------     -----------
Breakers           75-80       60.00-65.00    -----------     ----------- 
Boners             80-85       52.00-58.00    60.00-68.50     -----------    
Lean               85-90       42.00-47.00    50.00-53.50     30.00-40.00

   Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1  1010-2088 lbs 65.00-71.50. High Dress
1324 lbs 79.00.

   Feeder Cattle:  All prices per cwt.

Steers: Medium and Large 1  550-650 lbs 90.00-120.00. Medium and Large 2
300-350 lbs 82.00.

Holstein Steers: Large 3  250-300 lbs 57.50-70.00; 400-500 lbs 60.00-65.00; 
600-800 lbs 63.00-65.00; 850-900 lbs 75.50-77.50.

Heifers: Medium and Large 1  250-350 lbs 99.00-104.00; 400-500 lbs 95.00-105.00; 
600-800 lbs 86.00-101.00. Medium and Large 2  500-550 lbs 80.00.

Bulls:  Medium and Large 1  550-600 lbs 119.00; 800-850 lbs 92.00.


Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last week Holstien bull calves sold
Steady-5.00 higher. All prices per cwt.

Holstein Bull Calves:  Number 1  96-120 lbs 80.00-110.00; 84-94 lbs 55.00-75.00. 
Number 2  96-120 lbs 70.00-80.00; 84-94 lbs 35.00-50.00.
Number 3  78-120 lbs 20.00-40.00. Utility 70-100 lbs 5.00-10.00.

Holstein Heifer Calves: No Market Test.

Beef Type Calves Bulls/Heifers: 90-100 lbs 150.00-200.00.

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  30-40 lbs 120.00-155.00; 50-60 lbs 175.00-190.00;
60-80 lbs 175.00-220.00; 80-100 lbs 155.00-190.00; 100-120 lbs 140.00-175.00; 
120-160 lbs 165.00-180.00.

   Yearlings: No Mart Test.

   Ewes: 100-200 lbs 545.00-77.50

   Rams: 200-250 lbs 90.00-95.00.

   Slaughter Goats:  All Prices per head.

   Kids: Selection 1  40-60 lbs 140.00-180.00; 60-80 lbs 145.00-215.00; 
80-90 lbs 240.00-255.00. Selection 2  30-50 lbs 47.50-75.00; 50-70 lbs 
75.00-115.00; 70-80 lbs 130.00.

   Nannies: Selection 1  80-130 lbs  155.00-180.00; 130-180 lbs 170.00-195.00. 
Selection 2  80-130 lbs 120.00-140.00.

   Billies: Selection 1  100-150 lbs 200.00; 150-250 lbs 245.00-280.00.

   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