Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2020-03-26

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Thu, Mar 26
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
36 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 49▲ 36 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
208 head
▲ 136 vs last sale 72▲ 208 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
34 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 26▲ 34 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Dairy Cattle receipts
75 head
▲ 75 vs last sale 0▲ 75 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Cattle auctions at Calhoun (93) and Greensboro (278). Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls 5.00 to 6.00 lower, feeder classes lightly tested, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $127.41/cwt on 6 head. That ranks 1 of 15 comparable sales and sits −73.86 against this barn's trailing median of $201.27.
Average price
$127.41
6 head · 495 lb average
Value per head Derived
$631
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$131
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$13.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.55
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2418133.955603thin
Medium and Large 3572120.876913thin
One grade step is worth $13.08/cwt here — about −$131 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

15 sales
235211187163median 201.2703/0904/0605/0408/2409/21
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $220.68, low $177.29, median $201.27 across 15 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 sale6 hd
127.41
—
GA average12 barns · 447 hd
128.96
−1.55
This barn, trailing median15 sales
201.27
−73.86
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
Bulls—Low1,91790.531,73514
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,63761.461,00623
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,29061.21790109
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,16649.0457221

Every lot, as filed

23 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
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,095900.00/cwt900.00–900.009,8552
HeifersMedium and Large 1—525121.44/cwt120.00–123.006382
CowsLean 85-90%—1,24051.92/cwt48.00–55.0064414
CowsLean 85-90%—1,01943.28/cwt40.00–46.004417
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,59462.24/cwt60.00–66.0099219
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,84457.77/cwt57.00–58.001,0654
Bred HeifersApproved—990775.00/cwt775.00–775.007,6731
Bred HeifersApproved—1,055903.36/cwt800.00–1,000.009,5306
Bred CowsSupreme—1,2451,227.95/cwt1,125.00–1,300.0015,2883
Bred CowsMedium—1,163751.67/cwt725.00–775.008,7422
Bred CowsApproved—1,068986.53/cwt950.00–1,025.0010,5362
Bred CowsApproved—1,272962.94/cwt875.00–1,025.0012,2497
Fresh/Milking CowsSupreme—1,0761,373.53/cwt1,275.00–1,475.0014,77912
Fresh/Milking CowsMedium—1,181728.15/cwt625.00–825.008,5998
Fresh/Milking CowsApproved—1,2691,051.29/cwt875.00–1,175.0013,34118
Bred HeifersMedium—967579.99/cwt500.00–700.005,6095
Bred HeifersMedium—987615.75/cwt500.00–750.006,0773
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,27958.39/cwt55.00–62.0074763
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,30565.07/cwt63.00–70.0084946
Bulls——1,79887.67/cwt85.00–91.001,5768
Bulls——2,07594.34/cwt92.00–99.001,9586
BullsMedium and Large 3—572120.87/cwt115.00–125.006913
BullsMedium and Large 2—418133.95/cwt127.50–137.505603

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.