Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2019-09-05

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Thu, Sep 5
● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
57 head
14 vs last sale 71 57 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
135 head
33 vs last sale 102 135 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows 8.00 to 10.00 higher,slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder classes lightly tested, replacements cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $113.40/cwt on 5 head.
Average price
$113.40
5 head · 599 lb average
Value per head Derived
$680
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$49
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 2
$2.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
17.60
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3625115.007191thin
Medium and Large 2593113.006704thin
One grade step is worth $2.00/cwt here — about $49 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 sale5 hd
113.40
GA average14 barns · 748 hd
131.00
−17.60
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,64383.211,3674thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,35961.9084181
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,82658.381,06613
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,10149.815486thin

Every lot, as filed

14 lots · USDA AMS · Duvall Livestock - Greensboro, GA
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 3625115.00/cwt115.00–115.007191
SteersMedium and Large 2593113.00/cwt113.00–113.006704
HeifersMedium and Large 352595.17/cwt92.50–98.005002
HeifersMedium and Large 3425105.00/cwt105.00–105.004461
BullsMedium and Large 2425121.75/cwt120.00–125.005173
Bulls1,71090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,5391
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,81160.00/cwt58.00–65.001,0879
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,86154.74/cwt52.00–56.001,0194
CowsBoner 80-85%1,36064.27/cwt62.00–69.0087440
CowsBoner 80-85%1,34758.21/cwt54.00–61.0078438
CowsBoner 80-85%1,50176.96/cwt74.00–80.001,1553
CowsLean 85-90%1,14846.41/cwt45.00–48.005333
Bulls1,62080.95/cwt78.00–85.001,3113
CowsLean 85-90%1,05353.20/cwt49.00–56.005603

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.