Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2020-10-29

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Thu, Oct 29
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
60 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 65▲ 60 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
69 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 44▼ 20 vs year ago 89 · −22.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
28 head
▲ 19 vs last sale 9▼ 58 vs year ago 86 · −67.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; Slaughter cows 4.00 to 5.00 higher, Slaughter bulls mostly steady, Feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, Feeder bulls and bull calves lightly tested, Feeder heifers and heifer calves lightly tested, Replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $113.53/cwt on 17 head.
Average price
$113.53
17 head · 634 lb average
Value per head Derived
$720
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$8
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$6.14/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.14
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1618117.147247thin
Medium and Large 2645111.0071610thin
One grade step is worth $6.14/cwt here — about $8 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 sale17 hd
113.53
—
GA average13 barns · 328 hd
124.67
−11.14
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—Average1,38279.951,1055thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,49655.4082941
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,42755.217884thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,13644.7550811

Every lot

19 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1581120.00/cwt120.00–120.006975
Steers—Medium and Large 2645111.00/cwt111.00–111.0071610
Steers—Medium and Large 1710110.00/cwt110.00–110.007812
Feeder Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475105.00/cwt105.00–105.004991
Heifers—Medium and Large 1545113.00/cwt113.00–113.006164
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2445116.00/cwt116.00–116.005161
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475109.00/cwt109.00–109.005181
Bulls—Medium and Large 2535107.00/cwt107.00–107.005721
Bulls—Medium and Large 362597.52/cwt97.00–98.006102
Bulls—Medium and Large 379086.00/cwt86.00–86.006791
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,38279.95/cwt79.00–81.001,1055
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12646.89/cwt45.00–48.005287
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15341.01/cwt40.00–42.004734
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32046.00/cwt46.00–46.006071
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,43048.19/cwt45.00–50.006895
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46358.28/cwt57.00–59.008533
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,49655.61/cwt52.00–59.0083230
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,55160.34/cwt60.00–61.009366
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,123590.78/cwt540.00–640.006,6342

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.