Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2024-06-24

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Jun 24
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
515 head
▲ 32 vs last sale 483▲ 240 vs year ago 275 · +87.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
275 head
▲ 157 vs last sale 118▲ 41 vs year ago 234 · +17.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
63 head
▲ 45 vs last sale 18▼ 42 vs year ago 105 · −40.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 lower, feeder steers and steer calves unevenly steady, feeder bulls and bull calves mostly steady, feeder heifers and heifer calves unevenly steady, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $243.26/cwt on 42 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −118.79 against this barn's trailing median of $362.05.
Average price
$243.26
42 head · 544 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,324
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$140
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$23.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.95
vs GA average
−26.02 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1544251.761,36923
Medium and Large 2549236.301,29611thin
Medium and Large 3538228.381,2298thin
One grade step is worth $23.38/cwt here — about $140 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale42 hd
243.26
—
GA average15 barns · 493 hd
248.21
−4.95
National average153 barns · 8,958 hd
269.28
−26.02
This barn, trailing median32 sales
362.05
−118.79
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

32 sales
419373328283median 362.0503/0205/0407/2009/1411/02
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $404.73, low $296.94, median $362.05 across 32 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—Low1,748167.602,9307thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,402142.491,99822
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,176139.051,635114
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,030120.161,23734
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,438135.291,94616
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,575132.672,0903thin
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Low1,053119.701,26017

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)1,142$1,8754thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,139$1,6935
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,000$1,5132thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,106$2,01910

Every lot

72 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 3255350.00/cwt350.00–350.008931
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2473328.00/cwt328.00–328.001,5513
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2525302.45/cwt300.00–305.001,5884
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3542287.51/cwt287.00–292.501,55810
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3591275.85/cwt275.00–285.001,63014
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3626268.63/cwt265.00–269.001,68211
Steers650–700Medium and Large 3655265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,7361
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 3225295.00/cwt295.00–295.006641
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2255300.00/cwt300.00–300.007651
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3275282.32/cwt280.00–285.007762
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2345277.50/cwt277.50–277.509571
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3368261.61/cwt260.00–262.509633
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2375273.55/cwt270.00–277.501,0262
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1385280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,0787
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2413263.92/cwt260.00–265.001,0905
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3422247.86/cwt245.00–250.001,0466
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Value Added466274.00/cwt274.00–274.001,2776
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2473253.90/cwt250.00–257.501,2015
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1483260.41/cwt260.00–262.501,2586
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3489240.66/cwt240.00–245.001,1777
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2530241.18/cwt237.50–247.501,2786
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1533254.61/cwt250.00–260.001,35717
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3533229.58/cwt227.50–235.001,2247
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2571230.45/cwt227.50–232.501,3165
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1575243.70/cwt240.00–247.501,4016
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3575220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2651
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1613238.42/cwt232.50–240.001,4625
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2625222.42/cwt220.00–225.001,3902
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3625212.50/cwt212.50–212.501,3281
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1675226.57/cwt220.00–230.001,5293
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2685210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,4391
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2727203.26/cwt200.00–207.501,4783
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 3775182.44/cwt180.00–185.001,4142
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1275365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,0041
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2275355.00/cwt355.00–355.009763
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3275337.32/cwt335.00–340.009282
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2318343.19/cwt340.00–345.001,0913
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1325354.85/cwt350.00–360.001,1534
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3325330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,0732
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3375321.05/cwt317.50–325.001,2042
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2382332.33/cwt330.00–337.501,2703
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1385342.50/cwt342.50–342.501,3191
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2428321.92/cwt320.00–324.001,3782
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3525281.20/cwt280.00–282.501,4762
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3575276.21/cwt275.00–277.501,5882
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,415154.00/cwt154.00–154.002,1791
Bulls——1,761173.10/cwt170.00–175.003,0484
Bulls——1,890163.39/cwt161.00–166.003,0882
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,014117.03/cwt112.00–120.001,18720
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,052124.63/cwt122.00–129.001,31114
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,131132.79/cwt128.00–136.001,50242
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,170140.04/cwt137.00–144.001,63845
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,254147.13/cwt145.00–152.001,84527
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,398141.22/cwt137.00–144.001,97415
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,405130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,8271
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,413147.73/cwt147.00–150.002,0876
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows7 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%964116.58/cwt112.00–120.001,12411
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,215125.43/cwt122.00–128.001,5246
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,389131.26/cwt129.00–135.001,8239
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,495139.55/cwt137.00–143.002,0866
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,535129.51/cwt129.00–130.001,9882
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,540146.00/cwt146.00–146.002,2481
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,655139.00/cwt139.00–139.002,3001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0001,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0001,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1031,783.99/head1,700.00–1,850.001,7843
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1031,595.56/head1,575.00–1,625.001,5963
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1931,839.05/head1,825.00–1,850.001,8392
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2602,150.00/head2,150.00–2,150.002,1501
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-39201,425.00/head1,425.00–1,425.001,4252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-21,0581,973.59/head1,890.00–2,050.001,9744
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,2482,362.27/head2,325.00–2,400.002,3624

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.