Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2022-10-17

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Oct 17
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
322 head
23 vs last sale 299 29 vs year ago 293 · +9.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
52 head
74 vs last sale 126 6 vs year ago 58 · 10.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
70 head
21 vs last sale 91 16 vs year ago 54 · +29.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.11/cwt on 64 head.
Average price
$124.11
64 head · 563 lb average
Value per head Derived
$699
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$69
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$4.39/cwt at this weight
vs the market
12.30
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2557127.2870816thin
Medium and Large 1618123.2376222
Medium and Large 3520122.9063926
One grade step is worth $4.39/cwt here — about $69 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 sale64 hd
124.11
GA average15 barns · 2,258 hd
136.40
−12.30
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,68989.581,5133thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,42364.6992123
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,24558.2472516

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,093$8522thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)990$8101thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,032$6903thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,132$7816

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 1645140.00/cwt140.00–140.009036
SteersMedium and Large 1700140.00/cwt140.00–140.009803
HeifersMedium and Large 2519135.36/cwt130.00–137.507038
HeifersMedium and Large 3510125.00/cwt125.00–125.006387
HeifersMedium and Large 2582121.86/cwt120.00–127.507096
SteersMedium and Large 2555140.00/cwt140.00–140.007771
SteersMedium and Large 2405170.00/cwt170.00–170.006891
SteersMedium and Large 2622133.96/cwt130.00–135.0083310
HeifersMedium and Large 2655107.50/cwt107.50–107.507041
HeifersMedium and Large 3637100.00/cwt100.00–100.006376
HeifersMedium and Large 3405140.00/cwt140.00–140.005671
SteersMedium and Large 3425163.18/cwt157.50–167.506943
SteersMedium and Large 3475153.59/cwt150.00–157.507302
SteersMedium and Large 1793134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,0632
HeifersMedium and Large 3477131.69/cwt130.00–137.5062812
HeifersMedium and Large 1626121.01/cwt120.00–122.0075816
HeifersMedium and Large 2605115.00/cwt115.00–115.006961
SteersMedium and Large 2525151.20/cwt150.00–152.507942
SteersMedium and Large 2755127.50/cwt127.50–127.509631
BullsMedium and Large 1632119.14/cwt119.00–120.007537
BullsMedium and Large 1705110.00/cwt110.00–110.007761
BullsMedium and Large 2555122.50/cwt122.50–122.506801
BullsMedium and Large 1405165.00/cwt165.00–165.006681
BullsMedium and Large 2432151.84/cwt150.00–153.006568
BullsMedium and Large 1755105.00/cwt105.00–105.007931
SteersMedium and Large 1575152.88/cwt150.00–157.008797
BullsMedium and Large 3418143.23/cwt140.00–145.005993
HeifersMedium and Large 1705112.50/cwt112.50–112.507931
HeifersMedium and Large 1575132.47/cwt130.00–135.007625
BullsMedium and Large 1655110.00/cwt110.00–110.007212
BullsMedium and Large 1455150.00/cwt150.00–150.006831
BullsMedium and Large 3534121.74/cwt120.00–127.5065011
BullsMedium and Large 3455135.00/cwt135.00–135.006142
BullsMedium and Large 2542132.66/cwt130.00–134.007193
BullsMedium and Large 2655100.00/cwt100.00–100.006551
BullsMedium and Large 2455145.00/cwt145.00–145.006601
BullsMedium and Large 2625112.42/cwt110.00–115.007032
BullsMedium and Large 3575113.71/cwt112.50–115.006542
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,073816.72/head625.00–975.008174
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2990810.00/head810.00–810.008101
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,093851.95/head800.00–900.008522
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,290800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3955690.00/head690.00–690.006901
Bred CowsSmall 2-3850580.00/head580.00–580.005801
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,250710.00/head710.00–710.007102
Bulls1,70891.37/cwt90.00–93.001,5612
Bulls1,65086.00/cwt86.00–86.001,4191
CowsLean 85-90%1,18754.78/cwt53.00–57.006509
CowsBoner 80-85%1,45466.47/cwt63.00–70.0096616
CowsBoner 80-85%1,35360.62/cwt60.00–62.008207
CowsLean 85-90%1,31962.68/cwt58.00–65.008277

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.