Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2021-08-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.36/cwt on 73 head.

Average price

$124.36

73 head · 523 lb average

Value per head Derived

$650

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$64

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$7.77/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.82

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	571	127.29	727	41
Medium and Large 3	444	120.81	536	27
Medium and Large 2	555	119.52	663	5thin

One grade step is worth $7.77/cwt here — about $64 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 sale73 hd

124.36

—

GA average16 barns · 1,905 hd

128.18

−3.82

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,442	94.67	1,365	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,493	67.83	1,013	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,205	66.48	801	54
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,071	58.56	627	25

Every lot, as filed

51 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	132.35/cwt	130.00–135.00	430	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	594	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	383	121.50/cwt	120.00–125.00	465	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	568	114.39/cwt	110.00–117.50	650	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	846	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	155.07/cwt	154.00–156.00	808	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	137.73/cwt	137.00–140.00	924	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	111.29/cwt	110.00–112.50	751	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	791	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	121.81/cwt	120.00–122.00	743	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	666	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	359	175.27/cwt	170.00–177.00	629	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	758	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	592	138.65/cwt	130.00–140.00	821	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	158.36/cwt	156.00–162.50	757	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	673	132.05/cwt	130.00–134.00	889	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	147.69/cwt	142.50–152.50	699	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	723	130.49/cwt	130.00–131.00	943	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	716	135.74/cwt	135.00–136.00	972	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	475	133.05/cwt	130.00–137.50	632	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	144.13/cwt	140.00–147.50	685	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	151.32/cwt	150.00–152.50	567	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	429	148.34/cwt	145.00–152.50	636	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	165.12/cwt	162.50–170.00	702	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	323	176.45/cwt	172.50–180.00	570	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,079	56.64/cwt	53.00–61.00	611	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,174	60.01/cwt	57.00–62.00	705	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,255	74.01/cwt	71.00–78.00	929	8
Bulls	—	—	1,470	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	1,455	1
Bulls	—	—	1,450	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,204	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,047	64.64/cwt	62.00–69.00	677	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,493	67.83/cwt	65.00–71.00	1,013	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,203	66.79/cwt	63.00–70.00	803	35
Bulls	—	—	1,405	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	1,433	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,153	807.37/cwt	730.00–880.00	9,309	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,297	956.84/cwt	930.00–1,020.00	12,410	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,083	799.68/cwt	720.00–870.00	8,661	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,145	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	10,305	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	885	780.00/cwt	780.00–780.00	6,903	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,345	1,160.00/cwt	1,160.00–1,160.00	15,602	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	433	122.48/cwt	120.00–125.00	530	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	479	119.41/cwt	115.00–122.50	572	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	535	121.18/cwt	120.00–125.00	648	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	135.03/cwt	132.50–137.50	709	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	422	136.00/cwt	130.00–140.00	574	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	377	142.93/cwt	140.00–147.50	539	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	133.29/cwt	130.00–134.00	694	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	128.43/cwt	124.00–132.50	731	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	115.35/cwt	114.00–117.50	836	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	133.30/cwt	132.00–136.00	624	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	432	140.78/cwt	140.00–142.50	608	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 Aug 30, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 276Last week 319Year ago 70

Slaughter CattleReceipts 95Last week 139Year ago 41

Replacement CattleReceipts 60Last week 54Year ago 16

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	325	130.00–135.00	132.35
8	—	383	120.00–125.00	121.50
4	—	568	110.00–117.50	114.39
5	—	433	120.00–125.00	122.48
8	—	479	115.00–122.50	119.41
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	475	125.00	125.00
2	—	675	110.00–112.50	111.29
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	673	117.50	117.50
11	—	610	120.00–122.00	121.81
10	—	521	130.00–134.00	133.29
8	—	569	124.00–132.50	128.43
4	—	725	114.00–117.50	115.35
3	—	468	132.00–136.00	133.30
3	—	432	140.00–142.50	140.78
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	137.50	137.50
20	—	521	154.00–156.00	155.07
8	—	671	137.00–140.00	137.73
4	—	359	170.00–177.00	175.27
6	—	478	156.00–162.50	158.36
4	—	716	135.00–136.00	135.74
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	423	157.50	157.50
2	—	523	145.00	145.00
7	—	592	130.00–140.00	138.65
2	—	673	130.00–134.00	132.05
2	—	473	142.50–152.50	147.69
2	—	723	130.00–131.00	130.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	475	130.00–137.50	133.05
4	—	535	120.00–125.00	121.18
8	—	422	130.00–140.00	136.00
5	—	377	140.00–147.50	142.93
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	475	140.00–147.50	144.13
2	—	375	150.00–152.50	151.32
9	—	429	145.00–152.50	148.34
3	—	525	132.50–137.50	135.03
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	425	162.50–170.00	165.12
2	—	323	172.50–180.00	176.45

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,079	53.00–61.00	56.64
6	—	1,047	62.00–69.00	64.64
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,174	57.00–62.00	60.01
8	—	1,255	71.00–78.00	74.01
35	—	1,203	63.00–70.00	66.79
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,493	65.00–71.00	67.83
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,470	99.00	99.00
1	—	1,450	83.00	83.00
1	—	1,405	102.00	102.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,153	730.00–880.00	807.37
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,083	720.00–870.00	799.68
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,297	930.00–1,020.00	956.84
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,145	900.00	900.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	885	780.00	780.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,345	1,160.00	1,160.00

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

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Slaughter Cattle

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