Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2025-02-17

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Feb 17
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
151 head
▼ 373 vs last sale 524▼ 427 vs year ago 578 · −73.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
76 head
▼ 99 vs last sale 175▼ 84 vs year ago 160 · −52.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
▼ 70 vs last sale 81▼ 78 vs year ago 89 · −87.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $246.53/cwt on 13 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −115.53 against this barn's trailing median of $362.05.
Average price
$246.53
13 head · 527 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,298
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$91
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$27.76/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−16.96
vs GA average
−51.30 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1511257.841,3187thin
Medium and Large 2557236.581,3173thin
Medium and Large 3533230.081,2263thin
One grade step is worth $27.76/cwt here — about $91 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 sale13 hd
246.53
—
GA average15 barns · 495 hd
263.49
−16.96
National average119 barns · 5,510 hd
297.83
−51.30
This barn, trailing median32 sales
362.05
−115.53
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—Average1,314162.722,1397thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,250143.281,79159

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)970$1,5501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)875$1,2501thin

Every lot

54 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1310420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,3021
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2400310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,2401
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1412323.28/cwt320.00–330.001,3323
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2455300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,3651
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2500300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,5001
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1555300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,6651
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2645260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,6771
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1781230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,7966
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 3235295.11/cwt290.00–300.006942
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3250280.00/cwt280.00–280.007001
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2270302.36/cwt300.00–310.008164
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1285315.00/cwt315.00–315.008981
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3300285.00/cwt285.00–285.008551
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2335304.03/cwt300.00–305.001,01910
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1338311.63/cwt310.00–315.001,0533
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1374311.20/cwt310.00–315.001,1644
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3375252.47/cwt250.00–255.009472
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2378283.39/cwt280.00–290.001,0713
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3410250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0251
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2418278.06/cwt270.00–280.001,1625
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1421298.96/cwt295.00–305.001,2596
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2475250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,1882
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1480270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,2961
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3483240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,1592
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1511257.84/cwt250.00–260.001,3187
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2520240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,2481
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3533230.08/cwt225.00–235.001,2263
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2575234.87/cwt230.00–240.001,3512
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1700220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,5401
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2785197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,5461
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1815215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,7521
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 3240410.00/cwt410.00–410.009841
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1250450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,1251
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3270402.50/cwt400.00–405.001,0872
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2285432.59/cwt430.00–435.001,2332
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1300390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,1701
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2330370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,2213
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3355330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,1723
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1370372.57/cwt370.00–375.001,3792
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3405280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,1341
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1465300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,3951
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2493287.49/cwt285.00–290.001,4172
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1515290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,4941
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3518250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,2954
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1632229.40/cwt227.00–230.001,4505
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1695215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,4941
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1700210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,4701
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,223172.13/cwt170.00–175.002,1053
Bulls——1,383155.66/cwt150.00–159.002,1534
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,189133.99/cwt130.00–139.001,59319
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,241155.16/cwt150.00–159.001,92615
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,302143.22/cwt140.00–149.001,86525
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28751,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29701,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5501

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.