Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2024-08-05

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Aug 5
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
288 head
▲ 43 vs last sale 245▼ 88 vs year ago 376 · −23.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
134 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 134▲ 1 vs year ago 133 · +0.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
18 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 14▼ 23 vs year ago 41 · −56.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago slaughter cows 5.00 higher, slaughter bulls and replacements steady, all classes of feeder cattle 5.00 to 7.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $222.91/cwt on 43 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −139.14 against this barn's trailing median of $362.05.
Average price
$222.91
43 head · 559 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,246
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$201
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$22.26/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−17.13
vs GA average
−22.16 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1570229.761,30820
Medium and Large 2554218.951,21219thin
Medium and Large 3534207.501,1084thin
One grade step is worth $22.26/cwt here — about $201 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 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 sale43 hd
222.91
—
GA average13 barns · 427 hd
240.04
−17.13
National average152 barns · 6,273 hd
245.07
−22.16
This barn, trailing median32 sales
362.05
−139.14
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—Average1,549161.922,50812
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,222135.991,66292
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,804135.832,4516thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,02199.471,0158thin

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 Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)915$1,5001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,008$2,0196

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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1363320.98/cwt320.00–322.001,1652
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2388283.52/cwt280.00–287.001,1002
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3410250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0251
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2425280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,1901
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1480279.21/cwt272.00–308.001,3408
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3500225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,1251
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2523244.88/cwt240.00–250.001,2812
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1535266.16/cwt265.00–270.001,42413
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2555240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,3321
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1568261.32/cwt257.00–265.001,4846
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1600230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3801
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1670232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,5541
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2270250.00/cwt250.00–250.006751
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1282264.01/cwt260.00–267.007453
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3282240.00/cwt240.00–240.006773
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3335233.52/cwt232.00–235.007822
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1360260.00/cwt260.00–260.009361
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2369242.25/cwt240.00–250.008948
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3373227.42/cwt225.00–230.008482
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3413221.54/cwt217.00–227.009154
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1415242.50/cwt240.00–245.001,0062
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2423230.00/cwt230.00–230.009733
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2468221.64/cwt220.00–225.001,0373
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1489237.11/cwt230.00–238.001,15914
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2512220.58/cwt217.00–222.001,1297
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1524236.71/cwt232.00–238.001,2407
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3525210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,1033
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3560200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,1201
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2578218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,26012
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1594226.01/cwt222.00–230.001,34213
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2610197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,2021
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1620212.58/cwt210.00–215.001,3182
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 3660165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,0891
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1695190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,3211
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1725172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,2471
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 3780162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,2641
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1790170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,3431
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3288275.13/cwt270.00–280.007922
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2290300.00/cwt300.00–300.008701
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2310305.00/cwt300.00–310.009462
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3310285.00/cwt285.00–285.008841
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1323324.13/cwt320.00–327.001,0473
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1360265.00/cwt265.00–265.009541
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2360250.00/cwt250.00–250.009001
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3365235.00/cwt235.00–235.008581
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1409275.50/cwt275.00–277.001,1274
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2410249.00/cwt246.00–252.001,0212
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3410235.00/cwt235.00–235.009641
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1460269.55/cwt265.00–275.001,2407
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3469225.76/cwt220.00–230.001,0595
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2487239.40/cwt237.00–240.001,1665
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1519234.30/cwt230.00–240.001,2167
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2525225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,1812
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3527215.35/cwt210.00–220.001,1355
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1558228.51/cwt227.00–230.001,2752
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2562215.55/cwt210.00–227.001,2113
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3595197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,1721
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1608205.02/cwt200.00–210.001,2472
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3610160.00/cwt160.00–160.009761
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1680207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,4081
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2680192.48/cwt190.00–195.001,3092
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,123141.36/cwt141.00–142.001,5873
Bulls——1,645171.76/cwt170.00–174.002,8254
Bulls——1,727166.39/cwt162.00–169.002,8745
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%72086.00/cwt86.00–86.006191
Cows—Lean 85-90%99093.44/cwt90.00–97.009254
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,072124.84/cwt120.00–129.001,33816
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,162112.00/cwt110.00–115.001,3013
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,198134.20/cwt130.00–139.001,60844
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,330144.02/cwt140.00–149.001,91532
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,684138.75/cwt135.00–141.002,3374
Cows—Breaker 75-80%2,045130.00/cwt130.00–130.002,6592
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29151,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0082,018.76/head1,725.00–2,275.002,0196

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.