Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2022-03-28

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Mar 28
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
319 head
▲ 102 vs last sale 217▲ 252 vs year ago 67 · +376.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
152 head
▲ 31 vs last sale 121▲ 89 vs year ago 63 · +141.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
83 head
▲ 23 vs last sale 60▲ 64 vs year ago 19 · +336.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; Slaughter cows mostly steady with one individual bringing 101, Slaughter bulls 3.00 lower, Feeder steers and steer calves mostly steady, Feeder bulls and bull calves mostly steady, Feeder heifer 3.00 higher, Heifer calves 2.00 higher, Replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $144.05/cwt on 94 head.
Average price
$144.05
94 head · 479 lb average
Value per head Derived
$690
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$118
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$10.72/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.11
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1506149.4675614thin
Medium and Large 2478144.2069064
Medium and Large 3460138.7463816thin
One grade step is worth $10.72/cwt here — about $118 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 sale94 hd
144.05
—
GA average15 barns · 1,540 hd
143.94
+0.11
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—High1,495115.641,72912
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,46787.201,2793thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,33882.551,10558
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03368.9171239

Every lot, as filed

64 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 3—578123.17/cwt120.00–125.007124
HeifersMedium and Large 3—523133.38/cwt130.00–135.006983
BullsMedium and Large 2—431162.36/cwt160.00–167.5070015
HeifersMedium and Large 1—390160.00/cwt160.00–160.006243
HeifersMedium and Large 3—415146.17/cwt140.00–147.506076
SteersMedium and Large 1—440185.00/cwt185.00–185.008141
HeifersMedium and Large 2—435152.11/cwt150.00–159.0066218
HeifersMedium and Large 2—522141.52/cwt140.00–142.507395
HeifersMedium and Large 2—468146.14/cwt142.50–149.0068415
HeifersMedium and Large 1—760120.00/cwt120.00–120.009121
HeifersMedium and Large 2—692117.87/cwt115.00–120.008168
SteersMedium and Large 3—337182.00/cwt182.00–182.006133
SteersMedium and Large 3—591153.37/cwt150.00–154.009066
SteersMedium and Large 3—428174.37/cwt170.00–177.507464
SteersMedium and Large 2—636156.52/cwt155.00–157.009954
HeifersMedium and Large 2—560137.50/cwt137.50–137.507701
SteersMedium and Large 2—409182.41/cwt180.00–184.007466
SteersMedium and Large 1—555174.00/cwt174.00–174.009664
SteersMedium and Large 1—375193.68/cwt190.00–197.507264
SteersMedium and Large 1—320202.58/cwt200.00–205.006482
SteersMedium and Large 1—690150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0351
HeifersMedium and Large 1—457151.66/cwt150.00–152.506933
SteersMedium and Large 2—290205.00/cwt205.00–205.005951
SteersMedium and Large 1—510176.22/cwt175.00–177.508997
SteersMedium and Large 2—330197.50/cwt197.50–197.506521
SteersMedium and Large 2—490177.50/cwt177.50–177.508702
BullsMedium and Large 3—475142.42/cwt140.00–145.006762
BullsMedium and Large 1—483164.40/cwt162.50–165.007944
BullsMedium and Large 1—583156.20/cwt155.00–160.009114
BullsMedium and Large 2—795115.00/cwt115.00–115.009141
BullsMedium and Large 2—367174.72/cwt170.00–178.0064117
BullsMedium and Large 1—310192.50/cwt192.50–192.505971
CowsLean 85-90%—99065.94/cwt62.00–69.0065324
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,37885.05/cwt82.00–89.001,17227
CowsLean 85-90%—1,10173.67/cwt70.00–78.0081115
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,46787.20/cwt85.00–92.001,2793
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,27877.59/cwt74.00–81.0099225
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,40891.96/cwt90.00–94.001,2956
Bulls——1,676120.24/cwt117.00–124.002,0154
Bulls——1,200108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,2961
Bulls——1,434114.11/cwt109.00–116.001,6367
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,1801,095.00/cwt1,095.00–1,095.0012,9212
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,005975.00/cwt975.00–975.009,7991
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1451,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.0014,5991
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—893841.97/cwt725.00–975.007,5194
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2341,264.95/cwt1,175.00–1,330.0015,6098
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—663583.21/cwt500.00–650.003,8674
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,100840.00/cwt840.00–840.009,2402
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3451,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0017,4852
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1781,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0012,9584
BullsMedium and Large 2—581146.19/cwt145.00–150.008494
BullsMedium and Large 2—526155.82/cwt150.00–160.008206
BullsMedium and Large 2—643130.00/cwt130.00–130.008362
BullsMedium and Large 3—645120.00/cwt120.00–120.007742
BullsMedium and Large 3—370165.43/cwt160.00–167.506125
BullsMedium and Large 2—467155.05/cwt152.50–157.507247
HeifersMedium and Large 2—633124.18/cwt122.50–127.507863
HeifersMedium and Large 1—575143.72/cwt142.50–145.008262
HeifersMedium and Large 1—526150.00/cwt150.00–150.007895
BullsMedium and Large 3—335175.00/cwt172.50–177.505864
BullsMedium and Large 3—208195.03/cwt192.50–197.504064
BullsMedium and Large 3—276184.26/cwt180.00–187.505098
HeifersMedium and Large 3—330150.00/cwt150.00–150.004953
HeifersMedium and Large 2—368152.71/cwt150.00–157.5056214

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.