Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2023-02-20

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Feb 20
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
478 head
▲ 302 vs last sale 176▲ 95 vs year ago 383 · +24.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
95 head
▼ 15 vs last sale 110▼ 4 vs year ago 99 · −4.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
103 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 83▲ 38 vs year ago 65 · +58.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; Slaughter cows 2.00 to 4.00 higher, Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher, Feeder steers and steer calves mostly steady, Feeder heifers and heifer calves significantly higher, Feeder bulls and bull calves significantly higher. Replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $170.80/cwt on 87 head.
Average price
$170.80
87 head · 464 lb average
Value per head Derived
$792
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$210
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 1
$15.44/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.41
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3416175.8873153
Medium and Large 2519163.8885124
Medium and Large 1587160.4494110thin
One grade step is worth $15.44/cwt here — about −$210 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 sale87 hd
170.80
—
GA average14 barns · 1,307 hd
170.39
+0.41
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—High1,616108.121,74712
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,51295.111,4384thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27989.641,14636
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,12275.5984817

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)909$7867
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)820$7101thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,027$7676

Every lot

57 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2305222.50/cwt222.50–222.506791
Steers—Medium and Large 2365214.86/cwt214.00–215.007848
Steers—Medium and Large 1405215.00/cwt215.00–215.008711
Steers—Medium and Large 2455201.00/cwt201.00–201.009151
Steers—Medium and Large 1475210.35/cwt207.00–214.009992
Steers—Medium and Large 3486193.37/cwt193.00–195.009405
Steers—Medium and Large 1505202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,0231
Steers—Medium and Large 1573195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,1172
Steers—Medium and Large 1603180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,0852
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3378185.36/cwt177.50–186.7570124
Heifers—Medium and Large 2405180.00/cwt180.00–180.007292
Heifers—Medium and Large 3407175.55/cwt170.00–177.5071417
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470175.28/cwt170.00–177.508247
Heifers—Medium and Large 3472164.17/cwt160.00–167.507757
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518170.00/cwt170.00–170.008812
Heifers—Medium and Large 2519164.91/cwt160.00–167.508568
Heifers—Medium and Large 3520154.90/cwt150.00–157.508054
Heifers—Medium and Large 2571155.39/cwt150.00–160.008875
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575166.17/cwt162.50–170.009554
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625153.25/cwt150.00–157.509583
Heifers—Medium and Large 1655140.00/cwt140.00–140.009171
Heifers—Medium and Large 2655130.00/cwt130.00–130.008521
Heifers—Medium and Large 3655120.00/cwt120.00–120.007861
Heifers—Medium and Large 2705120.00/cwt120.00–120.008461
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3255222.50/cwt222.50–222.505671
Bulls—Medium and Large 3312217.22/cwt216.00–217.506786
Bulls—Medium and Large 3378203.17/cwt200.00–207.507686
Bulls—Medium and Large 2379213.44/cwt212.50–215.008095
Bulls—Medium and Large 2424202.51/cwt200.00–205.008595
Bulls—Medium and Large 3425189.88/cwt187.50–192.508072
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475192.42/cwt190.00–195.009145
Bulls—Medium and Large 3483183.72/cwt177.50–185.008876
Bulls—Medium and Large 3518172.37/cwt167.50–175.008933
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525193.24/cwt190.00–197.501,0153
Bulls—Medium and Large 2527183.18/cwt180.00–187.5096510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1555180.00/cwt180.00–180.009992
Bulls—Medium and Large 3555160.00/cwt160.00–160.008881
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575174.96/cwt172.50–177.501,0064
Bulls—Medium and Large 2607160.00/cwt160.00–160.009719
Bulls—Medium and Large 3618154.89/cwt150.00–157.509573
Bulls—Medium and Large 1705150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0582
Bulls—Medium and Large 2705145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,0222
Bulls—Medium and Large 1775143.72/cwt142.50–145.001,1142
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,500102.83/cwt98.00–105.001,5426
Bulls——1,719110.69/cwt106.00–113.001,9035
Bulls——1,800127.00/cwt127.00–127.002,2861
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08270.65/cwt69.00–75.007645
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13877.65/cwt76.00–83.0088412
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23882.16/cwt80.00–85.001,0177
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25589.35/cwt86.00–93.001,12121
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37696.95/cwt94.00–101.001,3348
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39099.00/cwt99.00–99.001,3761
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55393.81/cwt91.00–97.001,4573
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 2-3820710.00/head710.00–710.007101
Bred Cows—Small 2-3909786.02/head660.00–850.007867
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-3938600.00/head600.00–600.006004
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2051,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1002

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.