Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2019-12-12

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Thu, Dec 12
● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
119 head
▼ 39 vs last sale 158▲ 119 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
115 head
▼ 54 vs last sale 169▲ 115 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
35 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 36▲ 35 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows unevenly steady, slaughter bulls steady, feeder calves lightly tested, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $96.44/cwt on 14 head.
Average price
$96.44
14 head · 465 lb average
Value per head Derived
$449
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$30
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$8.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−14.57
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2459101.834685thin
Medium and Large 346893.454389thin
One grade step is worth $8.38/cwt here — about $30 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
96.44
—
GA average15 barns · 1,685 hd
111.02
−14.57
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,52172.201,09810
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,41247.9567766
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,64546.5676611
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,09041.7945613

Every lot

16 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3455127.50/cwt127.50–127.505801
Feeder Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373108.93/cwt105.00–112.504062
Heifers—Medium and Large 343196.00/cwt96.00–96.004145
Heifers—Medium and Large 351590.26/cwt90.00–91.004654
Heifers—Medium and Large 251797.09/cwt95.00–101.005023
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3423119.04/cwt118.00–120.005042
Bulls—Medium and Large 3478117.93/cwt116.00–120.005642
Bulls—Medium and Large 2573110.91/cwt108.00–114.006362
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,45564.46/cwt64.00–65.009382
Bulls——1,53874.13/cwt71.00–78.001,1408
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09041.79/cwt39.00–44.0045613
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37042.49/cwt40.00–45.0058216
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42359.15/cwt56.00–63.008422
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42549.30/cwt46.00–53.0070348
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,64546.56/cwt42.00–50.0076611
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3980546.07/cwt510.00–580.005,3512

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.