Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2023-02-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; Slaughter cows 2.00 to 4.00 higher, Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher, Feeder steers and steer calves mostly steady, Feeder heifers and heifer calves significantly higher, Feeder bulls and bull calves significantly higher. Replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $170.80/cwt on 87 head.

Average price

$170.80

87 head · 464 lb average

Value per head Derived

$792

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$210

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

$15.44/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.41

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	416	175.88	731	53
Medium and Large 2	519	163.88	851	24
Medium and Large 1	587	160.44	941	10thin

One grade step is worth $15.44/cwt here — about −$210 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 sale87 hd

170.80

—

GA average14 barns · 1,307 hd

170.39

+0.41

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	1,616	108.12	1,747	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,512	95.11	1,438	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,279	89.64	1,146	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,122	75.59	848	17

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)	909	$786	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	820	$710	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,027	$767	6

Every lot, as filed

57 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	407	175.55/cwt	170.00–177.50	714	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	379	213.44/cwt	212.50–215.00	809	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	575	174.96/cwt	172.50–177.50	1,006	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	603	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,085	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	655	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	786	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	881	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	917	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	175.28/cwt	170.00–177.50	824	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	405	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	729	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	214.86/cwt	214.00–215.00	784	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	153.25/cwt	150.00–157.50	958	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	155.39/cwt	150.00–160.00	887	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	154.90/cwt	150.00–157.50	805	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	210.35/cwt	207.00–214.00	999	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	305	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	679	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	915	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	486	193.37/cwt	193.00–195.00	940	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	405	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	871	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	378	185.36/cwt	177.50–186.75	701	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	519	164.91/cwt	160.00–167.50	856	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,117	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	505	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	1,023	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	607	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	971	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	775	143.72/cwt	142.50–145.00	1,114	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	705	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,058	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	555	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	999	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	424	202.51/cwt	200.00–205.00	859	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	193.24/cwt	190.00–197.50	1,015	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,138	77.65/cwt	76.00–83.00	884	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,390	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	1,376	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,553	93.81/cwt	91.00–97.00	1,457	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,255	89.35/cwt	86.00–93.00	1,121	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,082	70.65/cwt	69.00–75.00	764	5
Bulls	—	—	1,800	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	2,286	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,238	82.16/cwt	80.00–85.00	1,017	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,376	96.95/cwt	94.00–101.00	1,334	8
Bulls	—	—	1,500	102.83/cwt	98.00–105.00	1,542	6
Bulls	—	—	1,719	110.69/cwt	106.00–113.00	1,903	5
Bred Cows	Small 2-3	—	909	786.02/head	660.00–850.00	786	7
Bred Cows	Small 2-3	—	820	710.00/head	710.00–710.00	710	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	938	600.00/head	600.00–600.00	600	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,205	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	192.42/cwt	190.00–195.00	914	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	518	172.37/cwt	167.50–175.00	893	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	705	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,022	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	555	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	888	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	618	154.89/cwt	150.00–157.50	957	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	425	189.88/cwt	187.50–192.50	807	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	312	217.22/cwt	216.00–217.50	678	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	166.17/cwt	162.50–170.00	955	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	483	183.72/cwt	177.50–185.00	887	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	378	203.17/cwt	200.00–207.50	768	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	255	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	567	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	527	183.18/cwt	180.00–187.50	965	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	655	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	852	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	705	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	846	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	472	164.17/cwt	160.00–167.50	775	7

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 20, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 478Last week 176Year ago 383

Slaughter CattleReceipts 95Last week 110Year ago 99

Replacement CattleReceipts 103Last week 83Year ago 65

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	407	170.00–177.50	175.55
1	—	655	120.00	120.00
4	—	520	150.00–157.50	154.90
24	—	378	177.50–186.75	185.36
7	—	472	160.00–167.50	164.17
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	518	170.00	170.00
1	—	655	140.00	140.00
3	—	625	150.00–157.50	153.25
4	—	575	162.50–170.00	166.17
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	470	170.00–177.50	175.28
2	—	405	180.00	180.00
5	—	571	150.00–160.00	155.39
8	—	519	160.00–167.50	164.91
1	—	655	130.00	130.00
1	—	705	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	379	212.50–215.00	213.44
4	—	575	172.50–177.50	174.96
9	—	607	160.00	160.00
5	—	424	200.00–205.00	202.51
5	—	475	190.00–195.00	192.42
2	—	705	145.00	145.00
10	—	527	180.00–187.50	183.18
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	775	142.50–145.00	143.72
2	—	705	150.00	150.00
2	—	555	180.00	180.00
3	—	525	190.00–197.50	193.24
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	518	167.50–175.00	172.37
1	—	555	160.00	160.00
3	—	618	150.00–157.50	154.89
2	—	425	187.50–192.50	189.88
6	—	312	216.00–217.50	217.22
6	—	483	177.50–185.00	183.72
6	—	378	200.00–207.50	203.17
1	—	255	222.50	222.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	603	180.00	180.00
2	—	475	207.00–214.00	210.35
1	—	405	215.00	215.00
2	—	573	195.00	195.00
1	—	505	202.50	202.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	365	214.00–215.00	214.86
1	—	305	222.50	222.50
1	—	455	201.00	201.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	486	193.00–195.00	193.37

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,138	76.00–83.00	77.65
5	—	1,082	69.00–75.00	70.65
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,390	99.00	99.00
3	—	1,553	91.00–97.00	93.81
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,255	86.00–93.00	89.35
7	—	1,238	80.00–85.00	82.16
8	—	1,376	94.00–101.00	96.95
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,800	127.00	127.00
6	—	1,500	98.00–105.00	102.83
5	—	1,719	106.00–113.00	110.69

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	909	660.00–850.00	786.02
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	820	710.00	710.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	938	600.00	600.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,205	1,100.00	1,100.00

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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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

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