Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2023-12-11

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Dec 11
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
273 head
▼ 83 vs last sale 356▲ 42 vs year ago 231 · +18.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
104 head
▼ 63 vs last sale 167▲ 4 vs year ago 100 · +4.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
21 head
▼ 41 vs last sale 62▼ 55 vs year ago 76 · −72.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows steady with an outstanding individual bringing 108.00, slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder steers and steer calves unevenly steady, feeder bulls and bull calves mostly steady, feeder heifers and heifer calves mostly steady, 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 $225.42/cwt on 67 head.
Average price
$225.42
67 head · 614 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,383
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$213
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 2
$9.58/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−21.60
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3505227.671,1503thin
Medium and Large 1617227.531,40349
Medium and Large 2625218.081,36315thin
One grade step is worth $9.58/cwt here — about −$213 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 sale67 hd
225.42
—
GA average15 barns · 794 hd
247.03
−21.60
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—High1,701110.871,8868thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,64191.531,5027thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28589.611,15249
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,12573.5482718

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)1,185$1,1502thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,000$1,0501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)975$1,0132thin

Every lot

51 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2335265.00/cwt265.00–265.008881
Steers—Medium and Large 3395245.00/cwt245.00–245.009681
Steers—Medium and Large 1455255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,1601
Steers—Medium and Large 3535228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,2201
Steers—Medium and Large 2541237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,2825
Steers—Medium and Large 1573239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,36920
Steers—Medium and Large 2575223.62/cwt220.00–227.501,2862
Steers—Medium and Large 3585210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,2291
Steers—Medium and Large 1624221.89/cwt221.00–222.001,3859
Steers—Medium and Large 1668216.69/cwt213.00–218.001,44719
Steers—Medium and Large 2733198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,4516
Steers—Medium and Large 2785186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,4601
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3395210.00/cwt210.00–210.008301
Heifers—Medium and Large 3405200.00/cwt200.00–200.008101
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425210.95/cwt210.00–212.008972
Heifers—Medium and Large 3475194.95/cwt192.00–198.009265
Heifers—Medium and Large 2482200.31/cwt200.00–201.009653
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,0673
Heifers—Medium and Large 2532195.27/cwt194.00–198.001,0393
Heifers—Medium and Large 3532185.90/cwt184.00–190.009893
Heifers—Medium and Large 2555190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,0551
Heifers—Medium and Large 3555180.00/cwt180.00–180.009991
Heifers—Medium and Large 1614184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,1309
Heifers—Medium and Large 2619175.22/cwt170.00–178.001,0853
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3345240.00/cwt240.00–240.008281
Bulls—Medium and Large 2371235.82/cwt230.00–240.008755
Bulls—Medium and Large 1445237.50/cwt237.50–237.501,0571
Bulls—Medium and Large 3475198.70/cwt197.50–200.009442
Bulls—Medium and Large 2477212.90/cwt210.00–220.001,0165
Bulls—Medium and Large 1482228.29/cwt227.50–230.001,1003
Bulls—Medium and Large 2522206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,0753
Bulls—Medium and Large 3535190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,0173
Bulls—Medium and Large 1575208.97/cwt208.00–210.001,2022
Bulls—Medium and Large 3575180.97/cwt180.00–182.001,0412
Bulls—Medium and Large 1635205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,3021
Bulls—Medium and Large 1655204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,3361
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,467104.21/cwt102.00–105.001,5293
Bulls——1,790112.44/cwt110.00–114.002,0133
Bulls——1,918118.49/cwt118.00–119.002,2732
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04179.32/cwt76.00–83.008268
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,16082.00/cwt82.00–82.009511
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19268.91/cwt65.00–73.0082110
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24184.11/cwt79.00–87.001,04420
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25091.19/cwt88.00–95.001,14021
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,48899.23/cwt96.00–103.001,4778
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,70892.34/cwt90.00–95.001,5775
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,78597.00/cwt97.00–97.001,7311
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3845900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0001,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1051,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1851,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1502

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.