Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2021-03-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 4.00 to 6.00 lower, steer calves unevenly steady, feeder steers lightly tested, heifer calves and feeder heifers mostly steady, bull calves unevenly steady, feeder bulls lightly tested, replacement cows mostly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.82/cwt on 101 head.

Average price

$121.82

101 head · 504 lb average

Value per head Derived

$614

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$120

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$9.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.89

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	493	127.04	626	39
Medium and Large 2	535	118.69	635	48
Medium and Large 3	429	118.00	506	14thin

One grade step is worth $9.04/cwt here — about $120 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 sale101 hd

121.82

—

GA average15 barns · 1,838 hd

122.71

−0.89

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	—	Average	1,840	86.16	1,585	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,171	61.72	723	79
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,673	59.48	995	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	888	56.03	498	12

Every lot, as filed

54 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 2	—	422	144.19/cwt	140.00–150.00	608	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	679	107.53/cwt	106.00–111.00	730	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	481	142.51/cwt	140.00–145.00	685	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	413	154.54/cwt	152.50–162.50	638	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	374	151.78/cwt	150.00–155.00	568	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	528	137.04/cwt	135.00–138.00	724	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	798	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	721	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	566	121.12/cwt	120.00–122.00	686	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	121.72/cwt	120.00–125.00	634	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	117.74/cwt	117.50–118.00	681	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	134.04/cwt	130.00–137.50	493	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	146.45/cwt	145.00–148.00	766	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	152.40/cwt	147.50–157.50	648	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	708	120.29/cwt	120.00–123.00	852	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	793	642.30/cwt	540.00–770.00	5,093	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	673	115.85/cwt	113.00–117.50	780	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	630	115.65/cwt	115.00–117.00	729	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	459	148.90/cwt	147.50–154.00	683	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	323	167.46/cwt	165.00–170.00	541	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	133.22/cwt	132.50–134.00	763	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,165	61.78/cwt	58.00–65.00	720	55
Bulls	—	—	1,840	86.16/cwt	84.00–89.00	1,585	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	908	51.90/cwt	47.00–57.00	471	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	868	60.16/cwt	57.00–63.00	522	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,673	59.48/cwt	59.00–60.00	995	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,215	55.47/cwt	54.00–57.00	674	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,051	791.47/cwt	710.00–870.00	8,318	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	911	646.28/cwt	520.00–840.00	5,888	15
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	860	734.23/cwt	625.00–850.00	6,314	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	369	162.86/cwt	160.00–167.50	601	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	142.27/cwt	140.00–147.50	747	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,160	66.75/cwt	66.00–68.00	774	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	125.78/cwt	125.00–127.50	537	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	671	104.46/cwt	102.00–106.00	701	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	123.83/cwt	120.00–127.50	402	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	328	152.56/cwt	150.00–155.00	500	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	517	128.37/cwt	122.50–129.00	664	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	141.33/cwt	140.00–142.50	527	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	116.39/cwt	115.00–119.00	602	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	117.57/cwt	115.00–120.00	676	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	146.31/cwt	145.00–147.50	546	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	143.64/cwt	143.00–145.00	682	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	611	110.59/cwt	110.00–111.00	676	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	121.72/cwt	120.00–122.50	584	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	571	125.09/cwt	122.50–127.50	714	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	268	127.45/cwt	125.00–130.00	342	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	114.52/cwt	114.00–115.00	542	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	164.01/cwt	160.00–167.50	530	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	134.32/cwt	134.00–135.00	779	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	727	104.01/cwt	103.00–105.00	756	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	133.57/cwt	130.00–137.50	561	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	465	130.89/cwt	130.00–132.50	609	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	378	142.42/cwt	140.00–145.00	538	3

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

Mon Mar 15, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 300Last week 407Year ago 49

Slaughter CattleReceipts 106Last week 106Year ago 72

Replacement CattleReceipts 46Last week 25Year ago 26

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	422	140.00–150.00	144.19
6	—	481	140.00–145.00	142.51
4	—	374	150.00–155.00	151.78
3	—	528	135.00–138.00	137.04
3	—	673	113.00–117.50	115.85
3	—	630	115.00–117.00	115.65
5	—	571	122.50–127.50	125.09
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	413	152.50–162.50	154.54
5	—	459	147.50–154.00	148.90
3	—	323	165.00–170.00	167.46
2	—	573	132.50–134.00	133.22
9	—	369	160.00–167.50	162.86
6	—	525	140.00–147.50	142.27
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	328	150.00–155.00	152.56
10	—	517	122.50–129.00	128.37
3	—	465	130.00–132.50	130.89
3	—	378	140.00–145.00	142.42
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	679	106.00–111.00	107.53
2	—	578	117.50–118.00	117.74
14	—	368	130.00–137.50	134.04
3	—	427	125.00–127.50	125.78
3	—	517	115.00–119.00	116.39
10	—	611	110.00–111.00	110.59
3	—	480	120.00–122.50	121.72
3	—	727	103.00–105.00	104.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	566	120.00–122.00	121.12
6	—	521	120.00–125.00	121.72
2	—	373	140.00–142.50	141.33
15	—	420	130.00–137.50	133.57
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	671	102.00–106.00	104.46
4	—	325	120.00–127.50	123.83
4	—	268	125.00–130.00	127.45
2	—	473	114.00–115.00	114.52
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	558	143.00	143.00
1	—	465	155.00	155.00
2	—	523	145.00–148.00	146.45
3	—	425	147.50–157.50	152.40
11	—	708	120.00–123.00	120.29
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	575	115.00–120.00	117.57
2	—	373	145.00–147.50	146.31
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	475	143.00–145.00	143.64
2	—	323	160.00–167.50	164.01
3	—	580	134.00–135.00	134.32

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	793	540.00–770.00	642.30
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	860	625.00–850.00	734.23
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,051	710.00–870.00	791.47
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	15	—	911	520.00–840.00	646.28

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	1,165	58.00–65.00	61.78
11	—	1,215	54.00–57.00	55.47
13	—	1,160	66.00–68.00	66.75
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	908	47.00–57.00	51.90
6	—	868	57.00–63.00	60.16
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,673	59.00–60.00	59.48
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,840	84.00–89.00	86.16

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

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