Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2024-02-26

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Feb 26
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
497 head
▼ 81 vs last sale 578▲ 201 vs year ago 296 · +67.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
132 head
▼ 28 vs last sale 160▲ 34 vs year ago 98 · +34.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
42 head
▼ 47 vs last sale 89▼ 5 vs year ago 47 · −10.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows 3.00 higher with an exceptional individual bringing 128.00, slaughter bulls 2.00 higher, feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested. 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

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $241.50/cwt on 107 head.
Average price
$241.50
107 head · 471 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,138
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$148
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$18.85/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.98
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1490251.061,23024
Medium and Large 2466245.091,14242
Medium and Large 3466232.211,08241
One grade step is worth $18.85/cwt here — about $148 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 sale107 hd
241.50
—
GA average16 barns · 2,058 hd
247.48
−5.98
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—Average1,842135.122,4895thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,404112.171,57512
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,217109.431,33255
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,06891.2797524

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)1,000$1,2247
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,100$1,2153thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,125$1,4754thin

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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3335347.00/cwt347.00–347.001,1623
Steers—Medium and Large 3378331.66/cwt327.50–337.501,2544
Steers—Medium and Large 3425322.38/cwt320.00–325.001,3702
Steers—Medium and Large 3502297.00/cwt297.00–297.001,4916
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3275261.39/cwt260.00–263.007192
Heifers—Medium and Large 3329255.93/cwt255.00–257.508425
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375261.05/cwt257.50–265.009792
Heifers—Medium and Large 3377249.40/cwt245.00–255.0094010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2422252.99/cwt247.50–257.501,06821
Heifers—Medium and Large 3427238.39/cwt235.00–242.501,0185
Heifers—Medium and Large 1439263.22/cwt260.00–264.001,1567
Heifers—Medium and Large 3475232.50/cwt232.50–232.501,1041
Heifers—Medium and Large 2482244.30/cwt237.50–247.501,17811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1484251.37/cwt250.00–255.001,2177
Heifers—Medium and Large 2528231.53/cwt227.50–237.501,2223
Heifers—Medium and Large 3528219.09/cwt215.00–225.001,1576
Heifers—Medium and Large 1530242.34/cwt240.00–243.001,28410
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575223.62/cwt220.00–227.501,2862
Heifers—Medium and Large 3584215.09/cwt212.50–216.001,2566
Heifers—Medium and Large 2625213.71/cwt212.50–215.001,3362
Heifers—Medium and Large 3628200.56/cwt197.50–205.001,2604
Heifers—Medium and Large 2675202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,3671
Heifers—Medium and Large 3675196.21/cwt195.00–197.501,3242
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3255345.00/cwt345.00–345.008801
Bulls—Medium and Large 2265362.50/cwt362.50–362.509611
Bulls—Medium and Large 3325332.32/cwt327.50–337.501,0807
Bulls—Medium and Large 2335242.50/cwt242.50–242.508122
Bulls—Medium and Large 3378323.76/cwt317.50–342.501,2248
Bulls—Medium and Large 2382330.60/cwt327.50–337.501,2633
Bulls—Medium and Large 1415337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,4011
Bulls—Medium and Large 2445317.50/cwt317.50–317.501,4131
Bulls—Medium and Large 3495297.50/cwt297.50–297.501,4731
Bulls—Medium and Large 3535290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,5521
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,655134.00/cwt134.00–134.002,2181
Bulls——1,660125.00/cwt125.00–125.002,0751
Bulls——1,965138.86/cwt136.00–143.002,7293
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02686.10/cwt82.00–89.008838
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07893.18/cwt90.00–97.001,00415
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,160103.26/cwt100.00–106.001,19818
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,198109.87/cwt104.00–114.001,31624
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,265104.00/cwt104.00–104.001,3161
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,332117.16/cwt115.00–122.001,56113
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,390113.59/cwt109.00–115.001,5796
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,393103.79/cwt102.00–106.001,4463
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,442117.69/cwt116.00–120.001,6973
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39671,023.41/head1,000.00–1,050.001,0233
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0241,375.31/head1,325.00–1,400.001,3754
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0701,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1151,247.70/head1,225.00–1,270.001,2482
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-21,1001,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-31,1501,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4502

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.