Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2023-03-20

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Mar 20
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
635 head
▲ 489 vs last sale 146▲ 418 vs year ago 217 · +192.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
130 head
▲ 26 vs last sale 104▲ 9 vs year ago 121 · +7.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
56 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 45▼ 4 vs year ago 60 · −6.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 lower, Slaughter bulls mostly steady, Feeder steers steady, Steer calves 5.00 lower, Feeder bulls and bull calves 5.00 lower, Feeder heifers and heifer calves 5.00 higher, Replacement cows steady.

Replacement cows steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $181.84/cwt on 172 head.
Average price
$181.84
172 head · 532 lb average
Value per head Derived
$967
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$156
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 2
$3.85/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.43
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3444184.4381934
Medium and Large 1568181.891,03465
Medium and Large 2540180.5997573
One grade step is worth $3.85/cwt here — about −$156 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 sale172 hd
181.84
—
GA average15 barns · 1,745 hd
186.27
−4.43
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—Average1,430113.001,6167thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,80996.681,7493thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,20894.841,14655
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,11583.3792932

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)1,127$1,0455
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)900$8484thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,185$1,3166

Every lot

62 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2368235.66/cwt230.00–237.508674
Steers—Medium and Large 1380243.82/cwt240.00–245.009274
Steers—Medium and Large 2441229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,0106
Steers—Medium and Large 3443212.47/cwt207.50–217.509412
Steers—Medium and Large 1472229.17/cwt229.00–235.001,08234
Steers—Medium and Large 2481213.75/cwt212.50–217.501,0285
Steers—Medium and Large 3487203.58/cwt201.00–206.0099113
Steers—Medium and Large 1510220.82/cwt220.00–222.501,1263
Steers—Medium and Large 2551206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,1352
Steers—Medium and Large 2613196.86/cwt196.00–197.001,20722
Steers—Medium and Large 3745167.50/cwt167.50–167.501,2481
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1305210.00/cwt210.00–210.006412
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330206.29/cwt205.00–207.506812
Heifers—Medium and Large 3333200.64/cwt200.00–202.506684
Heifers—Medium and Large 1360205.00/cwt205.00–205.007381
Heifers—Medium and Large 3365192.83/cwt190.00–197.507048
Heifers—Medium and Large 2366201.54/cwt200.00–203.0073812
Heifers—Medium and Large 2407194.98/cwt190.00–197.507943
Heifers—Medium and Large 3416188.36/cwt187.50–190.007846
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420201.28/cwt200.00–202.508452
Heifers—Medium and Large 2465192.50/cwt192.50–192.508954
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472196.46/cwt195.00–197.5092736
Heifers—Medium and Large 3488183.92/cwt179.00–187.508989
Heifers—Medium and Large 2516182.26/cwt181.00–185.0094016
Heifers—Medium and Large 3545175.00/cwt175.00–175.009541
Heifers—Medium and Large 1560180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,0081
Heifers—Medium and Large 3569160.85/cwt160.00–165.009156
Heifers—Medium and Large 2594178.30/cwt177.50–179.001,05929
Heifers—Medium and Large 1632172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,0875
Heifers—Medium and Large 1680160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0881
Heifers—Medium and Large 1740158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,1692
Heifers—Medium and Large 1753151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,1372
Heifers—Medium and Large 1827146.50/cwt146.50–146.501,21213
Heifers—Medium and Large 2830130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0797
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2312234.99/cwt232.50–237.507333
Bulls—Medium and Large 3330220.24/cwt217.00–227.5072710
Bulls—Medium and Large 2361224.49/cwt222.50–227.508105
Bulls—Medium and Large 3373210.91/cwt210.00–212.507878
Bulls—Medium and Large 1375233.10/cwt232.50–235.008744
Bulls—Medium and Large 1410225.00/cwt225.00–225.009231
Bulls—Medium and Large 3420205.48/cwt202.50–207.508636
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470208.26/cwt205.00–210.009793
Bulls—Medium and Large 2510205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,0461
Bulls—Medium and Large 1548210.75/cwt210.75–210.751,15583
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,1691
Bulls—Medium and Large 2607184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,1177
Bulls—Medium and Large 3690160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,1041
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,368110.38/cwt109.00–112.001,5105
Bulls——1,585119.55/cwt118.00–121.001,8952
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03078.63/cwt74.00–81.0081010
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12888.81/cwt85.00–91.001,00211
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15385.52/cwt82.00–90.0098622
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,165103.71/cwt102.00–105.001,2086
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23895.19/cwt92.00–100.001,17838
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,780103.00/cwt103.00–103.001,8331
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,82393.52/cwt92.00–95.001,7052
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0201,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2681,423.31/head1,330.00–1,520.001,4234
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 2-3865861.23/head820.00–900.008613
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,005810.00/head810.00–810.008101
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1051,220.00/head1,220.00–1,220.001,2201
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1331,001.72/head930.00–1,050.001,0024

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.