Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2025-03-03

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Mar 3
● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
367 head
▲ 118 vs last sale 249▲ 82 vs year ago 285 · +28.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
163 head
▲ 36 vs last sale 127▲ 58 vs year ago 105 · +55.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
53 head
▲ 14 vs last sale 39▲ 13 vs year ago 40 · +32.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $269.32/cwt on 19 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −92.73 against this barn's trailing median of $362.05.
Average price
$269.32
19 head · 529 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,424
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$185
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$31.66/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.59
vs GA average
−35.70 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1521282.901,4747thin
Medium and Large 2543266.491,4488thin
Medium and Large 3513251.241,2894thin
One grade step is worth $31.66/cwt here — about $185 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 sale19 hd
269.32
—
GA average16 barns · 306 hd
275.91
−6.59
National average185 barns · 16,988 hd
305.02
−35.70
This barn, trailing median32 sales
362.05
−92.73
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—Low1,464171.882,51715
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,219144.191,758100
CowsLean 85-90%High879105.509279thin

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)1,350$2,0653thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,052$1,87511
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,041$1,6147
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,012$2,31812

Every lot

83 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1340380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,2921
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2355350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,2431
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1375380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,4251
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3383332.52/cwt330.00–335.001,2742
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2420335.12/cwt330.00–340.001,4082
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3420320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,3441
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1437358.69/cwt350.00–360.001,5677
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1471340.88/cwt335.00–345.001,60610
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2473321.67/cwt320.00–325.001,5213
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2510315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,6071
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1512326.04/cwt320.00–330.001,6695
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3528297.49/cwt295.00–300.001,5712
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1638279.39/cwt275.00–280.001,7838
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1665250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,6631
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1910210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,9111
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1223336.26/cwt330.00–340.007504
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2273322.61/cwt320.00–325.008812
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3274297.92/cwt290.00–300.008165
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3319304.45/cwt300.00–310.009718
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2320317.62/cwt315.00–320.001,0162
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1369322.02/cwt320.00–325.001,1885
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2373310.98/cwt310.00–315.001,1605
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3378299.18/cwt295.00–300.001,1316
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2412297.37/cwt290.00–300.001,22513
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3417279.31/cwt270.00–285.001,1657
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1429309.43/cwt305.00–310.001,3279
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3463250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,1582
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1475291.61/cwt290.00–295.001,3853
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2478279.58/cwt270.00–285.001,33612
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3513251.24/cwt250.00–255.001,2894
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1521282.90/cwt280.00–285.001,4747
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2535270.34/cwt270.00–272.001,4466
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2568254.93/cwt250.00–260.001,4482
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1617236.70/cwt235.00–240.001,4603
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2618219.94/cwt215.00–225.001,3592
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1667234.00/cwt232.00–235.001,5613
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2690210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,4491
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1753202.51/cwt200.00–205.001,5252
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 3770170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,3091
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1865202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,7471
Feeder Cattle · Bulls29 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 3240410.00/cwt410.00–410.009841
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1255430.00/cwt430.00–430.001,0972
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3270401.60/cwt400.00–405.001,0843
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2275415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,1411
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1315379.09/cwt375.00–380.001,1946
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2335360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,2063
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3335348.73/cwt345.00–350.001,1684
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3365333.61/cwt330.00–340.001,2184
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1367371.13/cwt370.00–375.001,3629
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2380350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,3301
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1420362.95/cwt360.00–370.001,5245
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3424317.02/cwt315.00–320.001,3445
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2430344.16/cwt340.00–350.001,4806
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1462342.36/cwt340.00–345.001,5823
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2466325.33/cwt320.00–330.001,51614
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3468307.03/cwt305.00–310.001,4376
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3505290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,4652
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2520302.34/cwt300.00–307.001,5726
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1565290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,6391
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3574263.08/cwt260.00–267.001,5104
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2577273.01/cwt270.00–280.001,57512
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2600266.00/cwt262.00–270.001,5962
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1605287.00/cwt287.00–287.001,7361
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3615250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,5381
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1665265.04/cwt260.00–270.001,7632
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2695240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,6681
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1705237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,6711
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1750227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,7031
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1840200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,6801
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,316163.14/cwt160.00–168.002,1474
Bulls——1,418172.69/cwt170.00–178.002,4498
Bulls——1,785181.37/cwt180.00–182.003,2373
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%820111.68/cwt110.00–115.009164
Cows—Lean 85-90%926100.56/cwt100.00–102.009315
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,117134.39/cwt130.00–139.001,50128
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,211143.97/cwt134.00–149.001,74343
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,329153.98/cwt150.00–159.002,04629
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39451,242.13/head1,150.00–1,325.001,2422
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0521,874.87/head1,500.00–2,200.001,87511
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0791,763.07/head1,550.00–2,100.001,7635
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3502,064.81/head2,050.00–2,100.002,0653
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-39481,777.99/head1,650.00–1,900.001,7783
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0332,497.47/head2,150.00–2,950.002,4979

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.