Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2024-09-23

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Sep 23
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
295 head
▼ 171 vs last sale 466▼ 184 vs year ago 479 · −38.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
106 head
▼ 22 vs last sale 128▼ 45 vs year ago 151 · −29.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
43 head
▼ 73 vs last sale 116▼ 28 vs year ago 71 · −39.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago slaughter cattle, bulls and replacements steady, feeder steers and bulls steady, feeder heifers 3.00 to 4.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $206.08/cwt on 26 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −155.98 against this barn's trailing median of $362.05.
Average price
$206.08
26 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,112
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$113
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$32.81/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.73
vs GA average
−34.01 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1525219.911,15410thin
Medium and Large 2542207.771,1278thin
Medium and Large 3556187.101,0408thin
One grade step is worth $32.81/cwt here — about $113 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale26 hd
206.08
—
GA average16 barns · 548 hd
208.81
−2.73
National average173 barns · 10,203 hd
240.09
−34.01
This barn, trailing median32 sales
362.05
−155.98
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—High1,568144.962,27317
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,302112.101,46051
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,07791.6598719

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,118$1,4554thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)995$1,4112thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,001$1,3464thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,094$2,09112

Every lot

78 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2255275.00/cwt275.00–275.007011
Steers300–350Medium and Large 3330275.00/cwt275.00–275.009081
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1358293.48/cwt290.00–297.001,0512
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3372256.77/cwt250.00–260.009553
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1405274.50/cwt272.00–277.001,1122
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3425257.00/cwt257.00–257.001,0921
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2431263.48/cwt260.00–267.001,1364
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2453262.49/cwt260.00–265.001,1892
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3470245.11/cwt240.00–250.001,1522
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1473270.68/cwt270.00–271.001,2803
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1520265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,3783
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3528232.58/cwt230.00–235.001,2282
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2539253.02/cwt250.00–254.001,3644
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2563230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,2952
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1580243.99/cwt240.00–247.001,4154
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1600242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,4521
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3645200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,2901
Steers650–700Medium and Large 3660200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,3201
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2690212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,4631
Steers700–750Medium and Large 3725200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4501
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1315250.00/cwt250.00–250.007881
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3320205.00/cwt205.00–205.006561
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1361237.55/cwt230.00–240.008586
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2370217.43/cwt215.00–220.008042
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3395192.00/cwt192.00–192.007581
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3420180.00/cwt180.00–180.007561
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1423235.23/cwt230.00–239.0099512
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2432214.01/cwt210.00–220.009253
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3450187.00/cwt187.00–187.008421
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2470208.01/cwt207.00–210.009783
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1472230.86/cwt227.00–235.001,09024
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1517222.39/cwt220.00–225.001,1508
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2528212.51/cwt210.00–215.001,1226
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3529191.18/cwt185.00–195.001,0114
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1555210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,1662
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3583183.02/cwt180.00–187.001,0674
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2585193.53/cwt190.00–197.001,1322
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1600215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,2901
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2618183.46/cwt180.00–187.001,1342
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3622174.00/cwt170.00–177.001,0823
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 3655170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1141
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2675180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,2152
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 3730140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0221
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1735175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,2861
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2735155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,1391
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1327283.11/cwt280.00–290.009263
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1380290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,1021
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2384263.79/cwt260.00–270.001,0135
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1428282.83/cwt280.00–287.001,2115
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3429250.03/cwt245.00–255.001,0734
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2432266.51/cwt262.00–270.001,15110
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2463253.59/cwt250.00–257.001,1742
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1468263.27/cwt260.00–265.001,2323
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3470235.31/cwt230.00–240.001,1065
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3524213.63/cwt210.00–220.001,1196
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2527231.81/cwt230.00–235.001,2225
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3565207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,1701
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2568218.01/cwt215.00–220.001,2384
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3630187.00/cwt182.00–192.001,1782
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1659188.33/cwt185.00–190.001,2419
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2670180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,2065
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2755180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,3591
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1758174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,3195
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 3765165.98/cwt165.00–167.001,2702
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,466144.30/cwt140.00–148.002,1157
Bulls——1,614132.53/cwt130.00–138.002,1395
Bulls——1,664158.32/cwt155.00–162.002,6345
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91375.66/cwt71.00–78.006913
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04290.67/cwt87.00–95.009459
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19199.75/cwt98.00–101.001,1887
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,262105.28/cwt101.00–109.001,32915
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,314113.54/cwt110.00–117.001,49228
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,335119.86/cwt118.00–122.001,6008
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29951,410.68/head1,275.00–1,525.001,4112
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0011,346.23/head1,065.00–1,700.001,3464
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1181,455.45/head1,125.00–1,825.001,4554
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0351,725.00/head1,725.00–1,725.001,7251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0992,124.41/head1,550.00–2,550.002,12411

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.