Greencastle Livestock Auction - Greencastle, PA
Livestock Auction Report for Thursday, April 15, 2021
*** Next Feeder Cattle Sale Saturday May 08, 2021 at 10:00AM ***
Cattle Calves
Receipts: 237 154
Last week: 252 183
Compared last weeks sale slaughter cows sold 2.00-4.00 higher.
Supply included 31 steers and heifers, 156 slaughter cows, 6 bulls
and 44 feeder cattle. All prices per cwt.
Slaughter Steers: Choice 2-3 1466-1524 lbs 119.00-120.00.
Slaughter Holsteins: Choice 2-3 1446 lbs 76.00. Select 2-3 1390 lbs
76.00.
Slaughter Heifers: High Choice and Prime 2-3 1414-1536 lbs 120.00-122.50.
Choice 2-3 1288-1525 lbs 117.00-120.50. Select 2-3 1108-1250 lbs lbs 104.00.
Slaughter Cows: Holsteins
Percent Lean Avg. Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing
Premium White 65-75 71.50-72.00 ----------- -----------
Breakers 75-80 60.50-68.00 71.50-72.00 -----------
Boners 80-85 61.00-66.00 67.50-74.00 -----------
Lean 85-90 50.00-55.50 56.50-62.00 27.00-46.50
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1234-1634 lbs 72.00-76.00. High Dress
1654-1690 lbs 91.00-92.00. Low Dress 1362 lbs 66.00.
Return to Farm Calves: Compared to last weeks sale Holstein bull
calves over 96 lbs sold 15.00-20.00 higher while calves under 96 lbs sold
mostly steady. All prices per cwt.
Holstein Bull Calves: Number 1 96-120 lbs 170.00-230.00; 84-94 lbs
145.00-180.00. Number 2 96-120 lbs 130.00-170.00; 84-94 lbs 125.00-145.00.
Number 3 80-118 lbs 35.00-100.00. Utility 70-124 lbs 5.00-10.00.
Holstein Heifer Calves: 80-100 lbs 15.00-45.00.
Beef Calves: 80-100 lbs 210.00-275.00.
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
Dave Wert, 570/490-5587.
1900e dw