Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2023-03-27

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Mar 27
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
149 head
▼ 486 vs last sale 635▼ 170 vs year ago 319 · −53.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
78 head
▼ 52 vs last sale 130▼ 74 vs year ago 152 · −48.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
27 head
▼ 29 vs last sale 56▼ 56 vs year ago 83 · −67.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; Slaughter cows unevenly steady, Slaughter bulls mostly steady, all feeder classes 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 $178.03/cwt on 27 head.
Average price
$178.03
27 head · 506 lb average
Value per head Derived
$901
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$65
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$16.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.76
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1540181.8598211thin
Medium and Large 3440181.1679710thin
Medium and Large 2553165.829176thin
One grade step is worth $16.03/cwt here — about $65 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 sale27 hd
178.03
—
GA average14 barns · 1,628 hd
185.79
−7.76
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—Low1,354108.411,4674thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,416100.421,4225thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,36096.611,31438
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,19179.409468thin

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)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,125$8272thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,208$1,2393thin

Every lot

36 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 1455240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,0921
Steers—Medium and Large 3555202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,1217
Steers—Medium and Large 3605190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,1501
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3365197.43/cwt195.00–200.007212
Heifers—Medium and Large 3437181.85/cwt180.00–190.007955
Heifers—Medium and Large 3465176.22/cwt175.00–177.508192
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468185.81/cwt185.00–187.508703
Heifers—Medium and Large 1514188.18/cwt187.50–190.009678
Heifers—Medium and Large 3555155.00/cwt155.00–155.008601
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565172.46/cwt170.00–175.009742
Heifers—Medium and Large 2605157.50/cwt157.50–157.509531
Heifers—Medium and Large 2655140.00/cwt140.00–140.009172
Heifers—Medium and Large 1700150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0501
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3325227.35/cwt225.00–230.007392
Bulls—Medium and Large 3405212.50/cwt212.50–212.508611
Bulls—Medium and Large 2428222.36/cwt220.00–227.509523
Bulls—Medium and Large 3455200.00/cwt200.00–200.009102
Bulls—Medium and Large 2467213.43/cwt210.00–215.009975
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525212.45/cwt210.00–215.001,1154
Bulls—Medium and Large 1555200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,1101
Bulls—Medium and Large 2563198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,1154
Bulls—Medium and Large 2655170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1141
Bulls—Medium and Large 3682163.20/cwt160.00–170.001,1133
Bulls—Medium and Large 3705157.50/cwt157.50–157.501,1101
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——90599.00/cwt99.00–99.008961
Bulls——1,503111.55/cwt108.00–115.001,6773
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19080.93/cwt78.00–85.009636
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19574.82/cwt73.00–77.008942
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,333106.11/cwt104.00–110.001,4147
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,345105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,4121
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34697.16/cwt94.00–101.001,30818
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39490.74/cwt86.00–93.001,26513
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43499.28/cwt98.00–100.001,4244
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,1151,030.00/head1,030.00–1,030.001,0301
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2551,343.97/head1,275.00–1,400.001,3442
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,125826.84/head710.00–930.008272

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.