Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2020-09-24

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Thu, Sep 24
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
65 head
22 vs last sale 87 61 vs year ago 126 · 48.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
68 head
3 vs last sale 71 70 vs year ago 138 · 50.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
97 head
97 vs last sale 0 60 vs year ago 37 · +162.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; Slaughter cows 3.00 to 4.00 lower, Slaughter bulls 5.00 lower, Feeder calves lightly tested, Replacement cows unevenly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $108.13/cwt on 4 head.
Average price
$108.13
4 head · 493 lb average
Value per head Derived
$533
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$51
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$15.82/cwt at this weight
vs the market
4.49
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1475120.005701thin
Medium and Large 3498104.185193thin
One grade step is worth $15.82/cwt here — about $51 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 sale4 hd
108.13
GA average17 barns · 1,674 hd
112.62
−4.49
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
BullsAverage1,61684.491,3665thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,38156.4477921
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,66452.458734thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,18348.3657218

Every lot, as filed

20 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 3533108.72/cwt107.50–110.005792
Bulls1,43086.00/cwt86.00–86.001,2301
Bulls2,05595.00/cwt95.00–95.001,9521
Bulls1,53280.49/cwt79.00–82.001,2333
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28360.43/cwt57.00–64.007759
CowsBoner 80-85%1,45453.45/cwt50.00–56.0077712
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,178780.00/cwt780.00–780.009,1882
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3938650.09/cwt620.00–680.006,0983
HeifersMedium and Large 3530102.52/cwt100.00–105.005432
SteersMedium and Large 1585125.51/cwt125.00–126.007342
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,145990.00/cwt990.00–990.0011,3361
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,131812.44/cwt700.00–870.009,1897
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2855769.30/cwt730.00–810.006,5782
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3985650.00/cwt650.00–650.006,4031
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,91055.00/cwt55.00–55.001,0511
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,58251.60/cwt50.00–53.008163
CowsLean 85-90%1,09145.75/cwt42.00–48.004999
CowsLean 85-90%1,27450.98/cwt49.00–54.006499
HeifersMedium and Large 1475120.00/cwt120.00–120.005701
HeifersMedium and Large 3435107.50/cwt107.50–107.504681

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.