Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2026-08-31

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Aug 31
● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
445 head
▲ 140 vs last sale 305▲ 329 vs year ago 116 · +283.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
95 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 75▲ 33 vs year ago 62 · +53.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
64 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 57▲ 28 vs year ago 36 · +77.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls steady to 3.00 lower, feeder steers steady to 10.00 lower, feeder bulls sharply lower, feeder heifers unevenly steady, all replacements steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $299.60/cwt on 53 head, down $22.04 from the prior sale. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −58.18 against this barn's trailing median of $357.79.
Average price
$299.60
▼ 22.04 vs prior sale
53 head · 553 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,657
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$547
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$95.75/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−14.43
vs GA average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2536303.251,62622
Medium and Large 1568303.191,72329
Medium and Large 3520207.501,0792thin
One grade step is worth $95.75/cwt here — about $547 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 sale53 hd
299.60
—
GA average13 barns · 372 hd
314.03
−14.43
This barn, trailing median33 sales
357.79
−58.18
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—Low1,835191.263,51013
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,091151.401,65278
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,093133.141,4554thin

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)1,134$2,6358
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,120$2,45712
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,195$1,8492thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)998$3,1504thin

Every lot

80 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 3240350.00/cwt350.00–350.008401
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1270510.00/cwt510.00–510.001,3771
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2290460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,3341
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2330450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,4851
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1363451.61/cwt445.00–465.001,6393
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2385380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,4632
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3393359.94/cwt350.00–370.001,4152
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2424369.36/cwt350.00–385.001,5665
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3455270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,2291
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2458333.24/cwt320.00–350.001,5263
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1472364.87/cwt360.00–380.001,7226
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1515343.08/cwt340.00–347.501,76715
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2530319.81/cwt310.00–330.001,6952
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1559339.07/cwt335.00–340.001,89517
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2580307.50/cwt300.00–315.001,7842
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2609286.57/cwt280.00–287.501,7458
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1615314.27/cwt310.00–327.501,9338
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Value Added668315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,10422
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2673292.50/cwt292.50–292.501,9694
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2705260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,8331
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1720302.50/cwt302.50–302.502,1784
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1758284.17/cwt282.50–285.002,1549
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2230400.00/cwt400.00–400.009201
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2264379.64/cwt370.00–440.001,0027
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1283452.70/cwt445.00–460.001,2812
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1325435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,4141
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3340345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,1731
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2376352.45/cwt330.00–360.001,32510
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2416322.36/cwt310.00–335.001,3418
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1442341.68/cwt340.00–345.001,5103
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1460330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,5182
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3480250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,2001
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2487310.47/cwt300.00–320.001,51221
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2520299.54/cwt280.00–315.001,55811
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1567304.96/cwt295.00–315.001,7295
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2567281.74/cwt270.00–290.001,5973
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1601289.27/cwt280.00–290.001,73921
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2620250.00/cwt240.00–260.001,5502
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1665287.00/cwt270.00–292.501,9094
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2690250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,7251
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1729267.14/cwt260.00–280.001,9479
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1260507.79/cwt500.00–515.001,3202
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2280473.15/cwt455.00–490.001,3253
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2300440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,3201
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3335400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,3401
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1340495.00/cwt495.00–495.001,6831
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1373453.46/cwt440.00–470.001,6914
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2373377.21/cwt340.00–410.001,40711
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3380330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,2541
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1400385.00/cwt380.00–390.001,5402
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2423360.36/cwt340.00–375.001,52421
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3430250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0751
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3450280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,2602
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1463363.44/cwt350.00–375.001,6836
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2474321.72/cwt310.00–340.001,52518
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2516311.66/cwt280.00–315.001,60816
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1520320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,6644
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3520207.50/cwt205.00–210.001,0792
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1576300.50/cwt292.50–315.001,73125
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2590280.83/cwt275.00–290.001,6576
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1620285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,7671
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2628266.77/cwt230.00–280.001,67510
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2660257.50/cwt255.00–260.001,7002
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1675279.73/cwt272.50–290.001,88812
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2720270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,9441
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,190183.00/cwt183.00–183.002,1781
Bulls——1,880189.30/cwt185.00–195.003,55910
Bulls——1,935205.22/cwt200.00–210.003,9712
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,082155.85/cwt150.00–163.001,68642
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,090142.84/cwt131.00–149.001,55731
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,093133.14/cwt130.00–144.001,4554
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,178167.02/cwt164.00–174.001,9675
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 2-37781,750.80/head1,500.00–2,000.001,7512
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0092,007.06/head1,600.00–2,500.002,0074
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0252,076.50/head1,650.00–2,550.002,0773
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1951,849.37/head1,800.00–1,900.001,8492
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1992,969.64/head2,600.00–3,350.002,9705
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3082,992.23/head2,750.00–3,150.002,9926
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29953,200.00/head3,200.00–3,200.003,2002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0003,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1002

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.