Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2020-05-14

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Thu, May 14
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
82 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 62▼ 133 vs year ago 215 · −61.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
78 head
▲ 52 vs last sale 26▼ 89 vs year ago 167 · −53.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
77 head
▲ 55 vs last sale 22▲ 77 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; Slaughter cows 5.00 to 7.00 higher, Slaughter bulls 1.00 to 2.00 higher, Feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, Feeder bulls and bull calves 5.00 higher, Feeder heifers and heifer calves lightly tested, Replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $118.91/cwt on 39 head. That ranks 1 of 15 comparable sales and sits −82.37 against this barn's trailing median of $201.27.
Average price
$118.91
39 head · 501 lb average
Value per head Derived
$596
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$251
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 1
$27.54/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.51
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3404122.544959thin
Medium and Large 2513119.4561228
Medium and Large 178595.007462thin
One grade step is worth $27.54/cwt here — about −$251 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 sale39 hd
118.91
—
GA average16 barns · 1,226 hd
122.42
−3.51
This barn, trailing median15 sales
201.27
−82.37
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—Average1,80396.951,7482thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,58766.351,0533thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,33463.1984336
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,11851.415755thin

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
BullsMedium and Large 2—607105.84/cwt105.00–107.506423
BullsMedium and Large 2—678102.33/cwt102.00–102.506943
BullsMedium and Large 2—516120.10/cwt117.50–123.006207
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,068719.84/cwt710.00–730.007,6882
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2—928856.15/cwt830.00–880.007,9452
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,030970.00/cwt970.00–970.009,9911
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,010840.00/cwt840.00–840.008,4841
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,035849.81/cwt810.00–890.008,7962
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,34964.66/cwt62.00–69.0087222
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,58766.35/cwt65.00–68.001,0533
CowsLean 85-90%—1,12554.09/cwt53.00–55.006092
CowsLean 85-90%—1,11349.62/cwt49.00–50.005523
HeifersMedium and Large 3—415112.53/cwt110.00–115.004672
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,035980.00/cwt980.00–980.0010,1431
BullsMedium and Large 2—468125.34/cwt120.00–128.0058710
BullsMedium and Large 3—378126.26/cwt125.00–127.504772
BullsMedium and Large 3—411121.48/cwt120.00–125.004997
Bulls——1,80396.95/cwt95.00–99.001,7482
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,25073.00/cwt70.00–75.009133
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,32657.57/cwt55.00–61.0076311
BullsMedium and Large 2—363133.30/cwt130.00–135.004843
BullsMedium and Large 2—558113.00/cwt112.00–114.006312
BullsMedium and Large 1—78595.00/cwt95.00–95.007462

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.