Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2023-02-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; Slaughter cows 4.00 higher, Slaughter bulls mostly steady, Feeder classes lightly tested, Replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $156.06/cwt on 30 head.

Average price

$156.06

30 head · 494 lb average

Value per head Derived

$771

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$319

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1

$20.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.49

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	461	159.00	734	20
Medium and Large 3	428	157.65	674	6thin
Medium and Large 1	758	139.00	1,053	4thin

One grade step is worth $20.00/cwt here — about −$319 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 sale30 hd

156.06

—

GA average15 barns · 2,253 hd

161.56

−5.49

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	1,585	105.45	1,672	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,284	86.14	1,106	53
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,570	84.00	1,319	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,072	74.55	799	27

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)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	998	$875	8
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	805	$750	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,076	$953	14

Every lot, as filed

43 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 2	—	380	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	770	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	430	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	817	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	164.37/cwt	162.50–167.50	942	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	466	174.12/cwt	174.00–175.00	811	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	175.06/cwt	170.00–177.50	916	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	645	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	984	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	925	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,272	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	740	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	907	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	784	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,087	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	794	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,231	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	480	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	900	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	645	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	968	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,037	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	677	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	385	163.70/cwt	160.00–167.50	630	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	642	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	505	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	737	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	818	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	330	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	660	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	430	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	774	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	533	162.46/cwt	160.00–165.00	866	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	439	162.31/cwt	160.00–162.50	713	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	189.08/cwt	185.00–195.00	1,083	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	840	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,092	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	970	857.09/head	810.00–900.00	857	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,135	1,102.86/head	1,000.00–1,150.00	1,103	3
Bred Cows	Small 2-3	—	795	647.42/head	600.00–700.00	647	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,163	965.08/head	960.00–970.00	965	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,233	1,112.42/head	1,100.00–1,125.00	1,112	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	800	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,095	874.47/head	800.00–940.00	874	2
Bred Cows	Small 2-3	—	805	750.00/head	750.00–750.00	750	1
Bulls	—	—	1,625	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,885	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,570	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	1,319	1
Bulls	—	—	1,443	98.16/cwt	96.00–100.00	1,416	2
Bulls	—	—	1,708	107.46/cwt	104.00–111.00	1,835	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	960	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	787	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,069	68.80/cwt	65.00–72.00	735	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,284	87.16/cwt	84.00–91.00	1,119	31
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,421	94.67/cwt	92.00–99.00	1,345	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,245	81.78/cwt	80.00–83.00	1,018	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,081	77.68/cwt	74.00–80.00	840	16

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 Feb 13, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 176Last week 338Year ago 501

Slaughter CattleReceipts 110Last week 134Year ago 112

Replacement CattleReceipts 83Last week 82Year ago 35

Compared to one week ago; Slaughter cows 4.00 higher, Slaughter bulls mostly steady, Feeder classes lightly tested, Replacement cows steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	380	202.50	202.50
1	—	430	190.00	190.00
4	—	573	162.50–167.50	164.37
3	—	523	170.00–177.50	175.06
1	—	645	152.50	152.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	466	174.00–175.00	174.12
1	—	330	200.00	200.00
1	—	430	180.00	180.00
2	—	533	160.00–165.00	162.46
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	925	137.50	137.50
1	—	530	205.00	205.00
12	—	794	155.00	155.00
3	—	573	185.00–195.00	189.08
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	187.50	187.50
1	—	645	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	740	122.50	122.50
2	—	560	140.00	140.00
3	—	372	172.50	172.50
1	—	545	150.00	150.00
13	—	439	160.00–162.50	162.31
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	730	142.00	142.00
1	—	840	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	430	157.50	157.50
2	—	385	160.00–167.50	163.70
1	—	505	146.00	146.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	970	810.00–900.00	857.09
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,163	960.00–970.00	965.08
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,233	1,100.00–1,125.00	1,112.42
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	800	800.00	800.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,135	1,000.00–1,150.00	1,102.86
Bred Cows — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	795	600.00–700.00	647.42
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	805	750.00	750.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,095	800.00–940.00	874.47

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,625	116.00	116.00
2	—	1,443	96.00–100.00	98.16
2	—	1,708	104.00–111.00	107.46
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,570	84.00	84.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	960	82.00	82.00
10	—	1,069	65.00–72.00	68.80
16	—	1,081	74.00–80.00	77.68
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,284	84.00–91.00	87.16
5	—	1,421	92.00–99.00	94.67
17	—	1,245	80.00–83.00	81.78

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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Duvall Livestock - Greensboro, GA

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle