Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2019-11-07

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Thu, Nov 7
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
112 head
112 vs last sale 0 112 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
133 head
44 vs last sale 89 133 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
46 head
40 vs last sale 86 46 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 5.00 to 7.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady, feeder calves lightly tested, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $101.85/cwt on 23 head.
Average price
$101.85
23 head · 548 lb average
Value per head Derived
$558
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$189
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$0.25/cwt at this weight
vs the market
7.91
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2660102.006739thin
Medium and Large 3476101.7548414thin
One grade step is worth $0.25/cwt here — about $189 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 sale23 hd
101.85
GA average15 barns · 1,391 hd
109.76
−7.91
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
BullsAverage1,47972.211,06811
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,35057.3077473
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,67655.5493110
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,13145.0951017

Every lot, as filed

19 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
CowsLean 85-90%1,17147.61/cwt45.00–50.0055812
CowsLean 85-90%1,03539.04/cwt37.00–41.004045
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,68956.16/cwt52.00–59.009499
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,56050.00/cwt50.00–50.007801
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29053.60/cwt50.00–57.0069138
CowsBoner 80-85%1,42160.27/cwt58.00–65.0085631
CowsBoner 80-85%1,36869.51/cwt66.00–73.009514
Bulls1,60775.09/cwt72.00–78.001,2077
Bulls1,25567.17/cwt65.00–71.008434
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,285665.00/cwt665.00–665.008,5451
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-21,140740.00/cwt740.00–740.008,4361
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,045910.00/cwt910.00–910.009,5101
SteersMedium and Large 2505124.00/cwt124.00–124.006263
HeifersMedium and Large 3470101.86/cwt94.00–105.004799
HeifersMedium and Large 3567100.60/cwt98.00–102.005703
HeifersMedium and Large 3365103.00/cwt103.00–103.003762
HeifersMedium and Large 2660102.00/cwt102.00–102.006739
BullsMedium and Large 3425110.43/cwt109.00–112.004692
BullsMedium and Large 2562109.63/cwt108.00–112.006165

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.