Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2019-06-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows sharply lower, with an individual bringing .74, slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder classes lightly tested, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.98/cwt on 62 head.

Average price

$116.98

62 head · 499 lb average

Value per head Derived

$583

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$184

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$3.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.16

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	541	117.85	637	44
Medium and Large 3	395	114.85	454	18thin

One grade step is worth $3.00/cwt here — about $184 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale62 hd

116.98

—

GA average16 barns · 1,115 hd

116.82

+0.16

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,658	87.92	1,457	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,248	55.93	698	117
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,043	46.27	483	19

Every lot, as filed

24 lots · USDA AMS · Duvall Livestock - Greensboro, GA

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	215	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	317	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	275	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	388	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	473	124.04/cwt	123.00–125.00	587	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	530	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	636	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	119.52/cwt	119.00–120.00	508	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	688	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	729	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	120.12/cwt	118.00–120.50	622	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	223	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	290	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	96.49/cwt	96.00–97.00	603	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	522	109.09/cwt	105.00–113.00	569	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	350	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	410	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	795	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	930	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	253	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	377	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	587	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	737	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	438	123.84/cwt	120.00–125.00	542	17
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	602	118.12/cwt	112.00–118.50	711	18
Bulls	—	—	2,050	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,968	1
Bulls	—	—	1,818	91.51/cwt	91.00–92.00	1,664	2
Bulls	—	—	1,515	84.87/cwt	83.00–89.00	1,286	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,268	63.17/cwt	61.00–68.00	801	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,193	49.02/cwt	45.00–52.00	585	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,263	56.61/cwt	53.00–60.00	715	73
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,079	43.13/cwt	41.00–45.00	465	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,017	48.55/cwt	46.00–53.00	494	11

How this sale compares

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.

Georgia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Duvall Livestock - Greensboro, GA

Thu Jun 20, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Thomasville, GA (LS-TV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 244Last week 84Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 161Last week 153Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows sharply lower, with an individual bringing .74, slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder classes lightly tested, replacement cows lightly tested.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	215	147.50	147.50
2	—	275	141.00	141.00
2	—	473	123.00–125.00	124.04
2	—	530	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	119.00–120.00	119.52
7	—	688	106.00	106.00
35	—	518	118.00–120.50	120.12
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	223	130.00	130.00
2	—	625	96.00–97.00	96.49
3	—	522	105.00–113.00	109.09
11	—	350	117.00	117.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	795	117.00	117.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	253	149.00	149.00
6	—	587	125.50	125.50
17	—	438	120.00–125.00	123.84
18	—	602	112.00–118.50	118.12

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,050	96.00	96.00
2	—	1,818	91.00–92.00	91.51
5	—	1,515	83.00–89.00	84.87
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,268	61.00–68.00	63.17
26	—	1,193	45.00–52.00	49.02
73	—	1,263	53.00–60.00	56.61
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,079	41.00–45.00	43.13
11	—	1,017	46.00–53.00	48.55

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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