Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2024-10-28

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Oct 28
● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
533 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 533▲ 368 vs year ago 165 · +223.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
154 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 150▲ 14 vs year ago 140 · +10.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▼ 27 vs last sale 42▼ 25 vs year ago 40 · −62.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago slaughter cows and bulls 5.00 lower, Replacement cattle lightly tested, Feeder steers and feeder Heifers mostly steady, Feeder bulls 5.00 to 8.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $228.30/cwt on 48 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −129.48 against this barn's trailing median of $357.79.
Average price
$228.30
48 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,238
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$169
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$28.63/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.14
vs GA average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1546237.351,29620
Medium and Large 2540229.131,23718thin
Medium and Large 3540208.721,12710thin
One grade step is worth $28.63/cwt here — about $169 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale48 hd
228.30
—
GA average15 barns · 426 hd
227.17
+1.14
This barn, trailing median33 sales
357.79
−129.48
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—Average1,510144.402,18013
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,459123.531,80210
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,217120.051,46178
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03194.8897834

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)1,053$1,4282thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,033$1,2852thin

Every lot

85 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2280285.00/cwt285.00–285.007981
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1300290.00/cwt290.00–290.008701
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2330272.42/cwt270.00–275.008992
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1375290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,0881
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1415285.02/cwt280.00–290.001,1834
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3447245.78/cwt245.00–255.001,09912
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1468279.81/cwt275.00–285.001,3102
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2483270.94/cwt265.00–275.001,3094
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2520251.70/cwt250.00–255.001,3093
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1540263.59/cwt260.00–265.001,4237
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3557233.03/cwt230.00–240.001,2985
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1566257.74/cwt254.00–263.001,45915
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2577250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,4433
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2623234.94/cwt230.00–240.001,4642
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1655229.50/cwt227.00–232.001,5032
Steers650–700Medium and Large 3663205.02/cwt200.00–210.001,3592
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1770210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,6171
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3315240.00/cwt240.00–240.007562
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2325248.31/cwt245.00–250.008073
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2376236.53/cwt230.00–240.0088910
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1378250.81/cwt250.00–255.009486
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1408250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0205
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2429235.45/cwt230.00–240.001,01015
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1455240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,0924
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2469229.64/cwt227.00–231.001,0776
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3475215.82/cwt210.00–220.001,0256
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3520196.54/cwt190.00–200.001,02221
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1531224.00/cwt224.00–224.001,1895
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2533214.10/cwt210.00–217.001,1419
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2568200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,1362
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3572187.29/cwt180.00–190.001,07114
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1580210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,2181
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2615192.42/cwt190.00–200.001,18311
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1633216.45/cwt210.00–218.001,3705
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3634181.01/cwt180.00–185.001,14810
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2678181.01/cwt180.00–182.001,2272
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2703181.00/cwt180.00–182.001,2724
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1718208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,4936
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 3740170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,2582
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2765164.90/cwt160.00–170.001,2612
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1770180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,3861
Feeder Cattle · Bulls31 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3290280.00/cwt280.00–280.008121
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1295320.00/cwt320.00–320.009441
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1305330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,0071
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2326304.15/cwt300.00–315.009926
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3340280.00/cwt280.00–280.009521
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3373268.35/cwt265.00–275.001,0013
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2382285.46/cwt280.00–290.001,09014
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1390320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,2481
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1414263.45/cwt260.00–275.001,09110
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2418248.24/cwt240.00–250.001,0386
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3435223.30/cwt220.00–230.009713
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2479235.24/cwt230.00–240.001,1276
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1481244.27/cwt242.00–250.001,17510
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3490220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,0781
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3509215.84/cwt210.00–220.001,0996
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1523240.90/cwt240.00–245.001,26010
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2524233.96/cwt230.00–237.001,22612
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1569233.80/cwt230.00–237.001,33010
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2572219.48/cwt217.00–222.001,2556
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3586198.03/cwt190.00–207.001,1604
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1620230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,4262
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3624201.85/cwt195.00–207.001,2609
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2625211.79/cwt210.00–217.001,3244
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2665202.75/cwt200.00–210.001,3488
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 3673192.83/cwt185.00–200.001,2987
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1716191.26/cwt190.00–195.001,3694
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2728183.58/cwt180.00–187.001,3362
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1763186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,4193
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2773190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,4692
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 3783170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,3312
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1916156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,4296
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,373132.96/cwt130.00–136.001,8264
Bulls——1,478144.98/cwt140.00–148.002,1437
Bulls——1,893165.25/cwt162.00–168.003,1282
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%89284.15/cwt80.00–89.007517
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05791.63/cwt90.00–95.0096914
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,077104.16/cwt100.00–108.001,12213
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,188113.17/cwt110.00–119.001,34431
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,230123.20/cwt120.00–129.001,51540
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,270132.55/cwt130.00–137.001,6837
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,405137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,9251
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,465122.03/cwt120.00–127.001,7889
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0331,285.41/head1,250.00–1,325.001,2852
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0531,427.73/head1,375.00–1,475.001,4282

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.