Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2022-04-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, Slaughter cows 4.00 lower, Slaughter bulls 5.00 lower. Feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, Feeder bulls and bull calves lightly tested, feeder heifers and heifer calves lightly tested. Replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.69/cwt on 32 head.

Average price

$145.69

32 head · 435 lb average

Value per head Derived

$633

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$93

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$1.48/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.30

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	436	146.76	641	7thin
Medium and Large 1	520	145.57	757	10thin
Medium and Large 3	377	145.28	548	15thin

One grade step is worth $1.48/cwt here — about $93 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 sale32 hd

145.69

—

GA average15 barns · 2,277 hd

141.39

+4.30

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	1,644	106.55	1,751	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,463	80.63	1,180	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,289	74.82	964	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,160	62.96	730	17

Every lot, as filed

44 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 3	—	475	147.39/cwt	145.00–150.00	700	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	505	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	808	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	705	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	811	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	505	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	745	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	567	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	816	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	162.39/cwt	160.00–165.00	771	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	405	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	689	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	764	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	318	183.19/cwt	180.00–185.00	583	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	193.66/cwt	192.50–195.00	533	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	191.17/cwt	190.00–192.50	621	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	333	148.66/cwt	147.50–152.50	495	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	143.69/cwt	142.50–145.00	611	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	555	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	680	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	541	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	847	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	683	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	146.18/cwt	142.50–147.50	753	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	868	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	255	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	389	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	455	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	603	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	455	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	717	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	705	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	945	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	375	156.18/cwt	155.00–157.50	586	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	428	151.64/cwt	147.50–155.00	649	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	726	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	150.58/cwt	150.00–152.50	655	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	385	148.08/cwt	147.50–150.00	570	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	305	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	610	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,160	785.00/cwt	785.00–785.00	9,106	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium 1-2	—	900	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	8,100	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,020	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	9,180	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,273	1,008.55/cwt	988.00–1,030.00	12,839	2
Bulls	—	—	1,633	104.33/cwt	104.00–105.00	1,704	3
Bulls	—	—	1,893	114.89/cwt	112.00–118.00	2,175	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,408	84.99/cwt	84.00–86.00	1,197	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,203	65.70/cwt	63.00–70.00	790	9
Bulls	—	—	1,410	101.55/cwt	101.00–102.00	1,432	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,500	77.72/cwt	75.00–82.00	1,166	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,111	59.87/cwt	58.00–61.00	665	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,294	75.97/cwt	73.00–80.00	983	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,145	83.45/cwt	82.00–86.00	956	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,345	68.80/cwt	65.00–72.00	925	13

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 Apr 18, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 170Last week 267Year ago 369

Slaughter CattleReceipts 92Last week 90Year ago 106

Replacement CattleReceipts 13Last week 69Year ago 51

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	145.00–150.00	147.39
1	—	505	147.50	147.50
2	—	375	155.00–157.50	156.18
7	—	428	147.50–155.00	151.64
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	160.00	160.00
1	—	705	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	360	157.50	157.50
3	—	555	147.00	147.00
4	—	515	142.50–147.50	146.18
1	—	755	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	333	147.50–152.50	148.66
2	—	425	142.50–145.00	143.69
1	—	555	122.50	122.50
1	—	255	152.50	152.50
1	—	455	132.50	132.50
4	—	385	147.50–150.00	148.08
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	355	152.50	152.50
1	—	605	120.00	120.00
4	—	435	150.00–152.50	150.58
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	160.00–165.00	162.39
3	—	405	170.00	170.00
2	—	325	190.00–192.50	191.17
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	455	168.00	168.00
1	—	605	140.00	140.00
1	—	355	192.50	192.50
1	—	705	134.00	134.00
1	—	305	200.00	200.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	318	180.00–185.00	183.19
2	—	275	192.50–195.00	193.66
1	—	455	157.50	157.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,160	785.00	785.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	900	900.00	900.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,020	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,273	988.00–1,030.00	1,008.55

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,633	104.00–105.00	104.33
2	—	1,893	112.00–118.00	114.89
2	—	1,410	101.00–102.00	101.55
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,408	84.00–86.00	84.99
3	—	1,500	75.00–82.00	77.72
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,203	63.00–70.00	65.70
8	—	1,111	58.00–61.00	59.87
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,294	73.00–80.00	75.97
6	—	1,145	82.00–86.00	83.45
13	—	1,345	65.00–72.00	68.80

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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

Slaughter Cattle