Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2022-05-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady, Feeder steers lightly tested, steer calves mostly steady, Feeder bulls and bull calves steady, Feeder heifers 5.00 higher, heifer calves unevenly steady, Replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $137.83/cwt on 47 head.

Average price

$137.83

47 head · 521 lb average

Value per head Derived

$719

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$110

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

$11.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.95

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	527	142.73	752	24
Medium and Large 2	556	135.51	753	9thin
Medium and Large 3	491	130.91	642	14thin

One grade step is worth $11.83/cwt here — about $110 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 sale47 hd

137.83

—

GA average15 barns · 1,434 hd

140.77

−2.95

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	1,696	104.04	1,765	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,970	74.77	1,473	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,376	74.35	1,023	38
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,093	62.56	683	40

Every lot, as filed

48 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 1	—	525	152.87/cwt	150.00–155.00	803	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	142.53/cwt	140.00–145.00	888	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	560	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	868	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	690	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	949	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	580	132.82/cwt	131.00–135.00	770	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	580	144.20/cwt	142.50–145.00	836	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	493	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	828	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	695	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,008	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	173.92/cwt	172.50–175.00	817	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	831	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	492	150.84/cwt	150.00–152.50	742	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	429	167.74/cwt	167.50–168.00	720	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	587	157.39/cwt	157.00–158.00	924	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	593	113.76/cwt	112.50–115.00	675	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	527	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	769	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	483	142.67/cwt	142.50–143.00	689	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	582	133.31/cwt	132.50–133.50	776	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	603	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	790	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	167.38/cwt	166.00–170.00	874	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	140.70/cwt	137.50–142.00	799	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	147.87/cwt	146.00–149.00	691	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	466	133.59/cwt	130.00–137.50	623	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	545	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	654	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	806	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	443	143.35/cwt	140.00–145.00	635	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	370	157.43/cwt	155.00–160.00	582	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	478	148.70/cwt	147.50–150.00	711	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	543	138.76/cwt	137.50–140.00	753	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	423	156.96/cwt	155.00–158.00	664	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	465	154.26/cwt	152.00–155.00	717	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	413	161.57/cwt	160.00–162.00	667	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	1,140.00/cwt	1,140.00–1,140.00	13,680	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	920	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	5,888	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	555	601.35/cwt	500.00–680.00	3,337	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,125	930.00/cwt	930.00–930.00	10,463	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,230	972.36/cwt	950.00–990.00	11,960	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	970	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	6,887	1
Bulls	—	—	1,623	105.57/cwt	104.00–106.00	1,713	4
Bulls	—	—	1,765	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	2,012	1
Bulls	—	—	1,808	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,736	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,398	80.71/cwt	80.00–83.00	1,128	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,064	67.94/cwt	64.00–70.00	723	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,454	75.07/cwt	72.00–79.00	1,092	27
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	2,160	73.53/cwt	73.00–74.00	1,588	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,590	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	1,304	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,970	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	1,379	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,046	57.28/cwt	54.00–61.00	599	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,115	65.10/cwt	62.00–69.00	726	27

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 May 9, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 217Last week 253Year ago 182

Slaughter CattleReceipts 106Last week 68Year ago 62

Replacement CattleReceipts 44Last week 64Year ago 15

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	525	150.00–155.00	152.87
3	—	623	140.00–145.00	142.53
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	155.00	155.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	690	137.50	137.50
3	—	580	142.50–145.00	144.20
4	—	465	152.00–155.00	154.26
5	—	413	160.00–162.00	161.57
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	580	131.00–135.00	132.82
4	—	370	155.00–160.00	157.43
2	—	478	147.50–150.00	148.70
2	—	543	137.50–140.00	138.76
3	—	423	155.00–158.00	156.96
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	493	168.00	168.00
2	—	513	162.00	162.00
10	—	587	157.00–158.00	157.39
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	695	145.00	145.00
8	—	470	172.50–175.00	173.92
14	—	522	166.00–170.00	167.38
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	492	150.00–152.50	150.84
4	—	429	167.50–168.00	167.74
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	593	112.50–115.00	113.76
7	—	466	130.00–137.50	133.59
2	—	545	120.00	120.00
3	—	443	140.00–145.00	143.35
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	527	146.00	146.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	483	142.50–143.00	142.67
5	—	582	132.50–133.50	133.31
1	—	645	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	603	131.00	131.00
7	—	568	137.50–142.00	140.70
10	—	467	146.00–149.00	147.87

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	1,140.00	1,140.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	920	640.00	640.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,125	930.00	930.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	555	500.00–680.00	601.35
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,230	950.00–990.00	972.36
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	970	710.00	710.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,623	104.00–106.00	105.57
1	—	1,765	114.00	114.00
2	—	1,808	96.00	96.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,398	80.00–83.00	80.71
7	—	1,064	64.00–70.00	67.94
27	—	1,454	72.00–79.00	75.07
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,160	73.00–74.00	73.53
1	—	1,590	82.00	82.00
1	—	1,970	70.00	70.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,046	54.00–61.00	57.28
27	—	1,115	62.00–69.00	65.10

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

Slaughter Cattle