Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2024-07-29

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Jul 29
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
245 head
▼ 192 vs last sale 437▼ 125 vs year ago 370 · −33.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
134 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 130▲ 25 vs year ago 109 · +22.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
14 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 34▼ 45 vs year ago 59 · −76.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago slaughter cows and bulls unevenly steady, Replacements lightly tested, all classes of feeder cattle steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $253.83/cwt on 13 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −103.96 against this barn's trailing median of $357.79.
Average price
$253.83
13 head · 536 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,360
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$240
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$51.62/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.82
vs GA average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1527273.261,4417thin
Medium and Large 2548240.671,3203thin
Medium and Large 3542221.641,2013thin
One grade step is worth $51.62/cwt here — about $240 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 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 sale13 hd
253.83
—
GA average14 barns · 357 hd
261.64
−7.82
This barn, trailing median33 sales
357.79
−103.96
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

33 sales
469408347286median 357.7903/0205/0407/1309/0711/02
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $454.51, low $299.60, median $357.79 across 33 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—Low1,658155.152,5736thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,161125.501,45755
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,163108.751,26519

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)1,025$1,4262thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,060$1,4001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,075$1,0251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,050$1,9251thin

Every lot

74 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 3340250.00/cwt250.00–250.008501
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3358283.97/cwt280.00–288.001,0172
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1360330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,1881
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3413247.45/cwt245.00–250.001,0222
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2435290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,2621
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1470292.42/cwt290.00–300.001,3744
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3480247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,1861
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1519293.00/cwt293.00–293.001,52110
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3520256.76/cwt250.00–260.001,3353
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2545275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,4991
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2550260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,4301
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3550240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,3201
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1559285.21/cwt280.00–287.001,5944
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1600255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,5301
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2620248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,5381
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1715231.02/cwt230.00–232.001,6522
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1200335.00/cwt335.00–335.006701
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2317301.58/cwt300.00–305.009563
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1325330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,0731
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3331254.11/cwt250.00–260.008416
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1361297.21/cwt290.00–302.001,0734
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3375252.43/cwt250.00–255.009472
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2383275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,0532
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2425242.36/cwt240.00–247.001,0303
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1427253.44/cwt250.00–260.001,0825
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2460240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,1041
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1474253.81/cwt250.00–260.001,2034
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3487229.77/cwt227.00–232.001,1195
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1508259.28/cwt255.00–263.001,3176
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3510228.33/cwt225.00–230.001,1643
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2523247.03/cwt240.00–250.001,2926
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3572219.51/cwt217.00–220.001,2566
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3608200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,2162
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2610217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,3241
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1683212.49/cwt210.00–215.001,4512
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1730202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,4751
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1205345.00/cwt345.00–345.007071
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3268294.86/cwt290.00–300.007902
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1288352.52/cwt350.00–355.001,0152
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2310315.00/cwt315.00–315.009771
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3315301.23/cwt300.00–305.009494
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1322345.18/cwt340.00–350.001,1113
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3373278.61/cwt270.00–285.001,0394
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1383340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,3022
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2383314.90/cwt310.00–320.001,2062
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3418249.25/cwt247.00–250.001,0424
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1430287.00/cwt287.00–287.001,2341
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2440267.00/cwt267.00–267.001,1751
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2471249.06/cwt245.00–252.001,1736
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1472284.33/cwt280.00–290.001,3427
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3478220.80/cwt220.00–223.001,0556
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1522272.97/cwt270.00–277.001,4256
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3523222.46/cwt220.00–225.001,1632
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2545240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,3081
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2550241.00/cwt240.00–242.001,3262
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1560275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,5401
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3580220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2761
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2603225.02/cwt220.00–230.001,3572
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3617206.70/cwt200.00–210.001,2753
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2670212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,4201
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2720195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,4042
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1770217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,6711
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,295147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,9041
Bulls——1,726154.73/cwt154.00–156.002,6714
Bulls——1,750165.00/cwt165.00–165.002,8881
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,051116.27/cwt113.00–119.001,2225
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,156132.30/cwt130.00–137.001,52917
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,162113.41/cwt110.00–118.001,31814
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16595.72/cwt94.00–101.001,1155
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,180123.39/cwt120.00–127.001,45633
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0501,925.00/head1,925.00–1,925.001,9251
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0251,426.46/head960.00–1,725.001,4262
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0601,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0751,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0251

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.