Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2020-07-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows unevenly steady, slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder classes lightly tested, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $107.49/cwt on 17 head.

Average price

$107.49

17 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$577

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$233

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

$0.65/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−10.24

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	369	107.99	398	4thin
Medium and Large 2	588	107.34	632	13thin

One grade step is worth $0.65/cwt here — about −$233 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 sale17 hd

107.49

—

GA average17 barns · 1,359 hd

117.73

−10.24

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	1,637	95.26	1,560	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,333	63.44	846	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,009	50.10	506	7thin

Every lot, as filed

37 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 3	—	572	109.01/cwt	107.00–112.00	624	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	858	1,123.94/cwt	1,030.00–1,210.00	9,643	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 2-3	—	645	720.00/cwt	720.00–720.00	4,644	2
Bulls	—	—	1,530	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,622	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	675	94.51/cwt	94.00–95.00	638	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	970	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	6,887	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	865	960.00/cwt	960.00–960.00	8,304	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	425	123.95/cwt	123.00–125.00	527	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	946	839.34/cwt	760.00–890.00	7,940	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	750	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	6,938	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	670	104.03/cwt	101.00–106.00	697	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	930	1,167.98/cwt	1,120.00–1,225.00	10,862	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	700	830.00/cwt	830.00–830.00	5,810	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	775	94.46/cwt	93.00–96.00	732	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	958	1,139.06/cwt	1,100.00–1,180.00	10,912	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	860	1,155.12/cwt	1,020.00–1,300.00	9,934	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	682	115.18/cwt	113.00–118.00	786	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	369	107.99/cwt	105.00–110.00	398	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	629	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	673	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	521	112.05/cwt	109.00–114.00	584	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	108.71/cwt	107.00–111.00	617	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	673	96.54/cwt	95.00–98.00	650	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	870	42.96/cwt	40.00–48.00	374	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	939	779.08/cwt	650.00–870.00	7,316	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,338	64.00/cwt	61.00–68.00	856	14
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	974	733.48/cwt	610.00–890.00	7,144	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,354	58.46/cwt	54.00–60.00	792	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,050	723.29/cwt	690.00–750.00	7,595	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,282	70.84/cwt	70.00–72.00	908	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,065	982.11/cwt	950.00–1,010.00	10,459	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,065	962.18/cwt	920.00–990.00	10,247	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,114	55.45/cwt	53.00–57.00	618	4
Bulls	—	—	1,741	95.59/cwt	93.00–98.00	1,664	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	120.52/cwt	120.00–121.00	627	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	930	1,155.32/cwt	1,140.00–1,170.00	10,744	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	890	1,020.00/cwt	1,020.00–1,020.00	9,078	2
Bulls	—	—	1,483	89.23/cwt	88.00–90.00	1,323	2

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 Jul 23, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 107Last week 114Year ago 128

Slaughter CattleReceipts 51Last week 48Year ago 163

Replacement CattleReceipts 79Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows unevenly steady, slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder classes lightly tested, replacement cows lightly tested.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	572	107.00–112.00	109.01
2	—	675	94.00–95.00	94.51
2	—	425	123.00–125.00	123.95
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	670	101.00–106.00	104.03
2	—	775	93.00–96.00	94.46
2	—	520	120.00–121.00	120.52
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	682	113.00–118.00	115.18
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	369	105.00–110.00	107.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	629	107.00	107.00
4	—	521	109.00–114.00	112.05
3	—	568	107.00–111.00	108.71
2	—	673	95.00–98.00	96.54

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	858	1,030.00–1,210.00	1,123.94
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	860	1,020.00–1,300.00	1,155.12
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	890	1,020.00	1,020.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	645	720.00	720.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	970	710.00	710.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	946	760.00–890.00	839.34
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	865	960.00	960.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	750	925.00	925.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	700	830.00	830.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	930	1,120.00–1,225.00	1,167.98
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	958	1,100.00–1,180.00	1,139.06
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	930	1,140.00–1,170.00	1,155.32
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	939	650.00–870.00	779.08
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	974	610.00–890.00	733.48
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,050	690.00–750.00	723.29
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,065	950.00–1,010.00	982.11
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,065	920.00–990.00	962.18

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,530	106.00	106.00
4	—	1,741	93.00–98.00	95.59
2	—	1,483	88.00–90.00	89.23
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	870	40.00–48.00	42.96
4	—	1,114	53.00–57.00	55.45
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,338	61.00–68.00	64.00
9	—	1,354	54.00–60.00	58.46
5	—	1,282	70.00–72.00	70.84

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

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 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