Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2020-01-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $143.12/cwt on 15 head. That ranks 1 of 12 comparable sales and sits −63.39 against this barn's trailing median of $206.51.

Average price

$143.12

15 head · 420 lb average

Value per head Derived

$601

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$54

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

$12.61/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.59

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	420	146.49	615	11thin
Medium and Large 3	419	133.88	561	4thin

One grade step is worth $12.61/cwt here — about $54 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.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

12 sales

Bulls 0–100 lb: high $220.68, low $178.54, median $206.51 across 12 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale15 hd

143.12

—

GA average16 barns · 1,689 hd

143.71

−0.59

This barn, trailing median12 sales

206.51

−63.39

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	1,362	79.67	1,085	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,352	64.44	871	108
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,673	64.18	1,074	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	971	50.91	494	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	—	470	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	658	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	323	154.07/cwt	151.00–157.50	498	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	378	149.65/cwt	147.50–152.00	566	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	137.94/cwt	136.00–140.00	724	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	424	147.01/cwt	144.00–152.50	623	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	260	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	410	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	360	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	450	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	532	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	107.91/cwt	105.00–111.00	567	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	122.60/cwt	120.00–125.00	525	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	505	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	747	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,105	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	9,945	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,697	70.60/cwt	70.00–71.00	1,198	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,720	59.47/cwt	56.00–61.00	1,023	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,647	65.09/cwt	62.00–69.00	1,072	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	967	43.87/cwt	42.00–47.00	424	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	972	53.42/cwt	49.00–56.00	519	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	749	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	472	126.00/cwt	122.50–132.50	595	3
Bulls	—	—	1,740	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	1,549	1
Bulls	—	—	1,268	77.34/cwt	76.00–78.00	981	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,493	71.72/cwt	69.00–76.00	1,071	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,270	57.43/cwt	53.00–60.00	729	31
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,330	64.99/cwt	61.00–68.00	864	51

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 Jan 23, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 97Last week 76Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 191Last week 106Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 27Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows 8.00 to 10.00 higher, slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder calves 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	—	470	140.00	140.00
2	—	323	151.00–157.50	154.07
2	—	378	147.50–152.00	149.65
2	—	525	136.00–140.00	137.94
4	—	424	144.00–152.50	147.01
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	260	157.50	157.50
3	—	472	122.50–132.50	126.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	125.00	125.00
2	—	473	112.50	112.50
2	—	525	105.00–111.00	107.91
4	—	428	120.00–125.00	122.60
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	111.00	111.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	148.00	148.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,105	900.00	900.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,697	70.00–71.00	70.60
7	—	1,720	56.00–61.00	59.47
15	—	1,647	62.00–69.00	65.09
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	967	42.00–47.00	43.87
14	—	972	49.00–56.00	53.42
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,493	69.00–76.00	71.72
31	—	1,270	53.00–60.00	57.43
51	—	1,330	61.00–68.00	64.99
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,740	89.00	89.00
4	—	1,268	76.00–78.00	77.34

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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Reporter comment USDA

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Duvall Livestock - Greensboro, GA

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle