Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2020-05-21

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Thu, May 21
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
51 head
31 vs last sale 82 44 vs year ago 95 · 46.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
53 head
25 vs last sale 78 93 vs year ago 146 · 63.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
45 head
32 vs last sale 77 10 vs year ago 35 · +28.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and 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 $125.54/cwt on 19 head. That ranks 1 of 13 comparable sales and sits 78.10 against this barn's trailing median of $203.64.
Average price
$125.54
19 head · 474 lb average
Value per head Derived
$595
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$58
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$6.61/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.05
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2495126.6162611thin
Medium and Large 3404125.425066thin
Medium and Large 1570120.006842thin
One grade step is worth $6.61/cwt here — about −$58 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

13 sales
235211188165median 203.6312/1503/1604/1305/0408/03
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $220.68, low $178.54, median $203.64 across 13 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 sale19 hd
125.54
GA average16 barns · 1,262 hd
122.49
+3.05
This barn, trailing median13 sales
203.64
−78.10
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
BullsAverage1,604102.291,6403thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,68263.361,0663thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,29363.1381635
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,09855.016047thin

Every lot, as filed

18 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
Bulls1,70599.00/cwt99.00–99.001,6881
Bulls1,553103.93/cwt103.00–105.001,6142
CowsLean 85-90%1,00850.41/cwt50.00–51.005082
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,68263.36/cwt62.00–65.001,0663
CowsBoner 80-85%1,12257.59/cwt55.00–60.006468
CowsBoner 80-85%1,67572.34/cwt71.00–74.001,2122
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,130770.00/cwt770.00–770.008,7011
SteersMedium and Large 2365145.00/cwt145.00–145.005291
HeifersMedium and Large 2535115.00/cwt115.00–115.006152
HeifersMedium and Large 2435120.00/cwt120.00–120.005221
CowsBoner 80-85%1,31764.17/cwt61.00–68.0084525
CowsLean 85-90%1,13456.85/cwt53.00–59.006455
BullsMedium and Large 3418123.68/cwt120.00–125.005174
BullsMedium and Large 3375128.90/cwt125.00–132.504832
BullsMedium and Large 2468130.44/cwt127.50–135.006106
BullsMedium and Large 2628110.80/cwt110.00–112.506963
BullsMedium and Large 2375138.82/cwt137.50–140.005212
BullsMedium and Large 1570120.00/cwt120.00–120.006842

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.