Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2021-03-01

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Mar 1
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
411 head
▲ 294 vs last sale 117▲ 381 vs year ago 30 · +1,270.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
149 head
▼ 40 vs last sale 189▼ 14 vs year ago 163 · −8.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
24 head
▼ 37 vs last sale 61▼ 10 vs year ago 34 · −29.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows 3.00 to 5.00 lower, slaughter bulls 2.00 to 4.00 lower, steer calves and feeder steers lightly tested, heifer calves 2.00 to 4.00 higher, feeder heifers lightly tested, bull calves 5.00 to 10.00 higher, feeder bulls lightly tested, replacement cows unevenly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.32/cwt on 147 head.
Average price
$122.32
147 head · 478 lb average
Value per head Derived
$585
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$36
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$10.18/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.82
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2428124.8553564
Medium and Large 1542122.2066263
Medium and Large 3435114.6649920
One grade step is worth $10.18/cwt here — about $36 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 sale147 hd
122.32
—
GA average15 barns · 1,737 hd
125.14
−2.82
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—Low1,47289.681,32018
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,29867.3587595
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,54167.081,0344thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,05756.1659417

Every lot, as filed

49 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1—363140.89/cwt140.00–142.505116
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,29867.09/cwt63.00–70.0087163
CowsLean 85-90%—1,01250.50/cwt49.00–54.005116
HeifersMedium and Large 2—730102.87/cwt101.00–105.007513
BullsMedium and Large 2—419152.90/cwt150.00–155.006415
BullsMedium and Large 3—632112.44/cwt110.00–117.507115
BullsMedium and Large 2—373160.13/cwt155.00–165.005974
BullsMedium and Large 2—513138.44/cwt135.00–145.007103
HeifersMedium and Large 1—577116.84/cwt115.00–118.006745
SteersMedium and Large 1—489159.19/cwt152.50–162.5077810
SteersMedium and Large 1—688124.66/cwt124.00–125.008589
HeifersMedium and Large 2—337133.00/cwt130.00–137.5044816
HeifersMedium and Large 1—634113.95/cwt112.50–115.007229
HeifersMedium and Large 1—423132.37/cwt130.00–135.005604
SteersMedium and Large 1—579140.57/cwt139.00–144.0081420
HeifersMedium and Large 1—766110.50/cwt110.50–110.508466
HeifersMedium and Large 1—518122.75/cwt120.00–127.0063633
HeifersMedium and Large 2—468120.41/cwt117.50–122.5056412
SteersMedium and Large 1—421169.63/cwt162.50–175.007145
BullsMedium and Large 1—318177.91/cwt175.00–180.005665
CowsLean 85-90%—1,08259.25/cwt56.00–63.0064111
Bulls——1,36985.35/cwt83.00–87.001,1687
Bulls——1,55391.31/cwt88.00–95.001,4189
Bulls——1,47097.49/cwt96.00–99.001,4332
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,005720.30/cwt650.00–810.007,2393
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,29873.48/cwt71.00–78.0095418
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,54167.08/cwt65.00–70.001,0344
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,30160.65/cwt58.00–62.0078914
BullsMedium and Large 3—373149.85/cwt147.50–152.505592
BullsMedium and Large 1—473155.77/cwt152.50–160.007373
HeifersMedium and Large 3—363121.09/cwt120.00–125.004405
BullsMedium and Large 1—427164.62/cwt160.00–167.507035
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2501,375.00/cwt1,375.00–1,375.0017,1882
BullsMedium and Large 1—364172.54/cwt170.00–175.006284
BullsMedium and Large 3—527129.01/cwt125.00–132.5068012
BullsMedium and Large 1—270178.66/cwt177.50–180.004822
HeifersMedium and Large 3—469112.10/cwt105.00–115.005266
BullsMedium and Large 3—420144.88/cwt142.50–147.506082
HeifersMedium and Large 3—575104.11/cwt100.00–107.505993
BullsMedium and Large 3—673108.71/cwt107.50–110.007324
HeifersMedium and Large 3—523103.79/cwt102.50–105.005432
BullsMedium and Large 3—577123.49/cwt120.00–127.507137
HeifersMedium and Large 2—415125.06/cwt120.00–127.5051917
SteersMedium and Large 2—523137.06/cwt132.50–140.007173
BullsMedium and Large 2—571131.84/cwt130.00–135.007534
HeifersMedium and Large 3—326123.82/cwt120.00–127.504044
HeifersMedium and Large 2—527115.24/cwt112.50–119.006078
BullsMedium and Large 2—468144.50/cwt140.00–147.5067610
HeifersMedium and Large 2—367132.59/cwt130.00–137.504878

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.