Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2023-10-23

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Oct 23
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
466 head
▲ 113 vs last sale 353▲ 92 vs year ago 374 · +24.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
148 head
▲ 31 vs last sale 117▲ 58 vs year ago 90 · +64.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
40 head
▼ 36 vs last sale 76▼ 38 vs year ago 78 · −48.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows and bulls steady, feeder steers and steer calves mostly steady, feeder bulls and bull calves 5.00 lower, feeder heifers and heifer calves 5.00 lower, replacement cows 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 $193.96/cwt on 77 head.
Average price
$193.96
77 head · 523 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,015
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$271
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 1
$31.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−13.08
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3484198.4896057
Medium and Large 2619183.471,13617thin
Medium and Large 1735167.451,2313thin
One grade step is worth $31.03/cwt here — about −$271 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 sale77 hd
193.96
—
GA average16 barns · 1,330 hd
207.04
−13.08
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—Low1,576111.511,7576thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,52789.871,37217
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,30785.871,12287
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,11970.6779110

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,190$1,0601thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)688$1,2504thin

Every lot

45 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3485240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,1642
Steers—Medium and Large 3515235.41/cwt227.50–237.501,21210
Steers—Medium and Large 2575231.21/cwt230.00–232.501,3292
Steers—Medium and Large 3576220.89/cwt217.50–225.001,2725
Steers—Medium and Large 3630214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,3483
Steers—Medium and Large 2635220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3971
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3375220.00/cwt220.00–220.0082514
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425207.38/cwt205.00–210.008812
Heifers—Medium and Large 3480198.65/cwt195.00–205.0095418
Heifers—Medium and Large 3518193.78/cwt187.50–197.501,00411
Heifers—Medium and Large 2535200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0702
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,0931
Heifers—Medium and Large 3575179.91/cwt175.00–185.001,0348
Heifers—Medium and Large 2618183.94/cwt177.50–187.501,13710
Heifers—Medium and Large 3623169.08/cwt165.00–172.501,0533
Heifers—Medium and Large 3665165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,0971
Heifers—Medium and Large 2675172.41/cwt167.50–177.501,1644
Heifers—Medium and Large 1725167.43/cwt165.00–170.001,2142
Heifers—Medium and Large 1755167.50/cwt167.50–167.501,2651
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3380226.53/cwt225.00–227.508618
Bulls—Medium and Large 3425219.90/cwt212.50–222.5093513
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475217.29/cwt212.50–222.501,0322
Bulls—Medium and Large 3476205.14/cwt200.00–210.009768
Bulls—Medium and Large 2525211.11/cwt207.50–215.001,1082
Bulls—Medium and Large 3528197.27/cwt196.00–200.001,0426
Bulls—Medium and Large 3569189.94/cwt185.00–192.501,0818
Bulls—Medium and Large 2580198.63/cwt195.00–205.001,1524
Bulls—Medium and Large 2618186.63/cwt185.00–187.501,1533
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625197.46/cwt195.00–200.001,2344
Bulls—Medium and Large 3633174.92/cwt172.50–180.001,1074
Bulls—Medium and Large 1705187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,3221
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,268107.24/cwt107.00–107.501,3602
Bulls——1,345122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,6411
Bulls——1,858110.86/cwt110.00–113.002,0603
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05868.08/cwt65.00–70.007206
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,21074.56/cwt72.00–77.009024
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25077.63/cwt73.00–81.0097021
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31785.06/cwt82.00–89.001,12039
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33793.45/cwt90.00–97.001,24927
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47794.73/cwt93.00–97.001,3998
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52577.47/cwt74.00–81.001,1812
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58487.86/cwt85.00–91.001,3927
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1901,060.00/head1,060.00–1,060.001,0601
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-36501,180.00/head1,180.00–1,180.001,1802
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-27251,320.00/head1,320.00–1,320.001,3202

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.