Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2019-10-17

Greensboro

Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2019-10-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-17

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Thu, Oct 17

● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948

← Oct 10Oct 17Oct 24 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

144 head

▼ 84 vs last sale 228▲ 144 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

84 head

▼ 65 vs last sale 149▲ 84 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

62 head

▲ 62 vs last sale 0▲ 62 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; slaughter cows are 2.00 to 5.00 higher, slaughter bulls unevenly steady, feeder classes lightly tested.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $93.27/cwt on 14 head.

Average price

$93.27

14 head · 528 lb average

Value per head Derived

$492

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$72

per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 2

$1.21/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−12.20

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	474	94.05	446	5thin
Medium and Large 2	557	92.84	517	9thin

One grade step is worth $1.21/cwt here — about −$72 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale14 hd

93.27

—

GA average16 barns · 1,324 hd

105.47

−12.20

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	2,080	51.51	1,071	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,380	47.55	656	46
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,068	36.47	390	5thin

Every lot

17 lots · USDA AMS · Duvall Livestock - Greensboro, GA

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	565	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	622	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	643	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	727	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	718	101.26/cwt	100.00–102.50	727	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	725	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	805	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	474	94.05/cwt	90.00–96.00	446	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	530	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	530	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	565	90.80/cwt	90.00–93.00	513	7
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	435	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	479	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	565	108.30/cwt	105.00–110.00	612	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,040	39.08/cwt	38.00–40.00	406	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,110	32.56/cwt	31.00–34.00	361	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,175	61.72/cwt	59.00–65.00	725	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,386	41.82/cwt	40.00–43.00	580	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,397	47.82/cwt	44.00–51.00	668	34
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	2,080	51.51/cwt	51.00–52.00	1,071	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,330	720.00/cwt	720.00–720.00	9,576	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,122	692.62/cwt	650.00–740.00	7,771	3

This sale against other markets

Georgia weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Georgia auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Georgia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Duvall Livestock - Greensboro, GA

Thu Oct 17, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Thomasville, GA (LS-TV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 144Last week 228Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 84Last week 149Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 62Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared to one week ago; slaughter cows are 2.00 to 5.00 higher, slaughter bulls unevenly steady, feeder classes lightly tested.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	565	105.00–110.00	108.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	435	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	530	100.00	100.00
7	—	565	90.00–93.00	90.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	474	90.00–96.00	94.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	725	111.00	111.00
6	—	643	113.00	113.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	565	110.00	110.00
2	—	718	100.00–102.50	101.26

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,330	720.00	720.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,122	650.00–740.00	692.62

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,175	59.00–65.00	61.72
9	—	1,386	40.00–43.00	41.82
34	—	1,397	44.00–51.00	47.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,080	51.00–52.00	51.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,110	31.00–34.00	32.56
3	—	1,040	38.00–40.00	39.08

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.