Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2022-12-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-12-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows and bulls steady, feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, feeder bulls and bull calves unevenly steady, feeder heifers and heifer calves mostly steady, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.96/cwt on 53 head.

Average price

$133.96

53 head · 567 lb average

Value per head Derived

$759

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$170

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

$7.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−13.70

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	598	136.52	816	25
Medium and Large 2	561	133.05	746	18thin
Medium and Large 3	500	129.20	646	10thin

One grade step is worth $7.31/cwt here — about $170 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 sale53 hd

133.96

—

GA average15 barns · 2,004 hd

147.66

−13.70

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	—	High	1,649	102.27	1,687	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,333	70.06	934	46
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,494	65.18	974	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,114	55.60	620	14

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,109	$858	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,043	$793	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	925	$640	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	970	$810	2thin

Every lot, as filed

58 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	—	527	153.24/cwt	150.00–157.50	808	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	705	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	952	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	365	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	666	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	495	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	792	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	571	145.32/cwt	142.50–148.00	830	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	555	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	749	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	893	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	585	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	848	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	566	174.61/cwt	174.00–177.50	988	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	445	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	846	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	495	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	866	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	888	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	675	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	495	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	804	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	186.20/cwt	185.00–187.50	797	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	725	132.43/cwt	130.00–135.00	960	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	535	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	642	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	672	122.46/cwt	120.00–125.00	823	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	601	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	799	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	124.92/cwt	122.50–127.50	781	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	127.39/cwt	122.50–132.50	732	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	138.71/cwt	137.50–140.00	798	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	140.74/cwt	137.50–142.50	659	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	632	113.30/cwt	112.50–115.00	716	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	425	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	638	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	615	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	784	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	138.03/cwt	135.00–142.50	591	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	495	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	644	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	548	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,079	59.34/cwt	57.00–64.00	640	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,476	63.48/cwt	62.00–65.00	937	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,141	52.79/cwt	49.00–56.00	602	8
Bulls	—	—	1,653	108.56/cwt	108.00–109.00	1,794	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,565	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	1,127	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,267	69.56/cwt	67.00–74.00	881	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,270	62.88/cwt	59.00–66.00	799	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,481	77.39/cwt	75.00–82.00	1,146	14
Bulls	—	—	1,623	102.29/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,660	4
Bulls	—	—	1,698	95.96/cwt	95.00–97.00	1,629	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	859.27/head	820.00–900.00	859	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	973	781.39/head	760.00–800.00	781	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	930	660.00/head	660.00–660.00	660	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,380	1,010.00/head	1,010.00–1,010.00	1,010	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	925	640.00/head	640.00–640.00	640	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	970	810.00/head	810.00–810.00	810	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	375	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	609	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	171.19/cwt	170.00–172.50	728	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	625	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	734	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	788	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	914	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	336	170.98/cwt	169.00–177.50	574	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	715	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	876	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	725	121.46/cwt	120.00–123.00	881	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	536	140.18/cwt	137.50–143.00	751	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	785	129.52/cwt	128.00–130.00	1,017	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	473	141.79/cwt	137.50–145.00	671	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	163.69/cwt	162.50–165.00	696	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	585	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	702	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	150.75/cwt	145.00–153.00	630	4

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 Dec 12, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 231Last week 369Year ago 426

Slaughter CattleReceipts 100Last week 62Year ago 100

Replacement CattleReceipts 76Last week 54Year ago 125

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	527	150.00–157.50	153.24
1	—	705	135.00	135.00
1	—	365	182.50	182.50
1	—	495	160.00	160.00
2	—	571	142.50–148.00	145.32
2	—	425	170.00–172.50	171.19
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	135.00	135.00
1	—	615	127.50	127.50
2	—	788	116.00	116.00
1	—	715	122.50	122.50
2	—	425	162.50–165.00	163.69
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	150.00	150.00
1	—	375	162.50	162.50
1	—	625	117.50	117.50
7	—	336	169.00–177.50	170.98
4	—	473	137.50–145.00	141.79
1	—	585	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	188.00	188.00
6	—	566	174.00–177.50	174.61
1	—	445	190.00	190.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	585	145.00	145.00
1	—	365	185.00	185.00
2	—	495	162.50	162.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	495	175.00	175.00
1	—	515	172.50	172.50
2	—	428	185.00–187.50	186.20
2	—	725	130.00–135.00	132.43
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	120.00	120.00
3	—	632	112.50–115.00	113.30
4	—	428	135.00–142.50	138.03
1	—	495	130.00	130.00
1	—	365	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	672	120.00–125.00	122.46
2	—	625	122.50–127.50	124.92
4	—	575	122.50–132.50	127.39
3	—	468	137.50–142.50	140.74
2	—	725	120.00–123.00	121.46
4	—	418	145.00–153.00	150.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	601	133.00	133.00
4	—	575	137.50–140.00	138.71
11	—	536	137.50–143.00	140.18
4	—	785	128.00–130.00	129.52

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,079	57.00–64.00	59.34
8	—	1,141	49.00–56.00	52.79
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,476	62.00–65.00	63.48
1	—	1,565	72.00	72.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,267	67.00–74.00	69.56
13	—	1,270	59.00–66.00	62.88
14	—	1,481	75.00–82.00	77.39
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,653	108.00–109.00	108.56
4	—	1,623	100.00–105.00	102.29
2	—	1,698	95.00–97.00	95.96

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,100	820.00–900.00	859.27
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,380	1,010.00	1,010.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	973	760.00–800.00	781.39
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	930	660.00	660.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	925	640.00	640.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	970	810.00	810.00

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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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Duvall Livestock - Greensboro, GA

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