Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2020-03-12

Greensboro

Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2020-03-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-12

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Thu, Mar 12

● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948

← Mar 5Mar 12Mar 19 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

68 head

▲ 38 vs last sale 30▲ 68 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

115 head

▼ 48 vs last sale 163▲ 115 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 and bulls unevenly steady, heifer calves mostly steady, feeder heifers lightly tested, bull calves and feeder bulls lightly tested, steer calves and feeder steers lightly tested, replacement cows 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 $116.82/cwt on 10 head.

Average price

$116.82

10 head · 392 lb average

Value per head Derived

$458

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$109

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

$21.47/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.42

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	273	133.99	366	2thin
Medium and Large 3	422	112.52	475	8thin

One grade step is worth $21.47/cwt here — about −$109 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 sale10 hd

116.82

—

GA average17 barns · 1,836 hd

116.40

+0.42

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
Bulls	—	Low	1,545	89.78	1,387	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,533	66.68	1,022	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,232	60.66	747	57
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,026	48.49	497	19

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 · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	270	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	344	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	273	133.99/cwt	130.00–137.50	366	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	372	114.14/cwt	110.00–117.50	425	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	475	110.13/cwt	107.50–113.00	523	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	520	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	546	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	372	124.25/cwt	120.00–127.50	462	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	405	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	632	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,289	91.25/cwt	89.00–93.00	1,176	4
Bulls	—	—	1,652	79.34/cwt	77.00–83.00	1,311	3
Bulls	—	—	1,895	102.51/cwt	102.00–103.00	1,943	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	948	45.43/cwt	43.00–47.00	431	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,082	50.71/cwt	48.00–55.00	549	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,171	55.43/cwt	51.00–58.00	649	20
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,248	62.31/cwt	59.00–66.00	778	31
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,349	69.55/cwt	68.00–75.00	938	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,485	69.21/cwt	68.00–71.00	1,028	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,628	61.63/cwt	60.00–64.00	1,003	2

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 Mar 12, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 68Last week 30Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 115Last week 163Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,652	77.00–83.00	79.34
2	—	1,895	102.00–103.00	102.51
4	—	1,289	89.00–93.00	91.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,171	51.00–58.00	55.43
6	—	1,349	68.00–75.00	69.55
31	—	1,248	59.00–66.00	62.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,485	68.00–71.00	69.21
2	—	1,628	60.00–64.00	61.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,082	48.00–55.00	50.71
8	—	948	43.00–47.00	45.43

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	372	120.00–127.50	124.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	156.00	156.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	273	130.00–137.50	133.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	520	105.00	105.00
2	—	475	107.50–113.00	110.13
1	—	270	127.50	127.50
3	—	372	110.00–117.50	114.14

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.