Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2023-02-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 1.00 lower, Feeder steers and steer calves 3.00 to 5.00 higher, Feeder bulls and bull calves mostly steady, Feeder heifers and heifer calves 3.00 higher, Replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $170.11/cwt on 77 head.

Average price

$170.11

77 head · 487 lb average

Value per head Derived

$828

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$23

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$14.60/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.67

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	432	175.78	760	12thin
Medium and Large 1	506	175.41	887	36
Medium and Large 3	486	161.18	783	29

One grade step is worth $14.60/cwt here — about −$23 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 sale77 hd

170.11

—

GA average14 barns · 1,454 hd

174.78

−4.67

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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,335	97.54	1,302	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,235	89.99	1,111	44
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,055	77.55	818	29

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)	992	$792	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	888	$833	4thin

Every lot, as filed

62 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 2	—	580	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	914	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	535	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	990	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	805	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,087	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	326	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	603	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	538	157.01/cwt	155.00–157.50	845	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	372	172.90/cwt	170.00–175.00	643	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	390	180.83/cwt	180.00–182.50	705	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	171.64/cwt	170.00–172.50	795	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	424	166.30/cwt	162.50–170.00	705	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	202.68/cwt	200.00–204.00	1,040	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	406	185.02/cwt	182.50–187.50	751	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	439	176.00/cwt	175.00–177.00	773	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	590	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	885	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	675	134.13/cwt	130.00–137.50	905	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	510	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	931	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	643	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,125	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	480	162.43/cwt	160.00–167.50	780	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	817	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	498	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,031	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,166	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	730	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,040	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,205	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	179.94/cwt	175.00–185.00	853	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	444	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	968	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	228.95/cwt	228.00–230.00	744	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	553	174.59/cwt	174.00–177.50	965	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	680	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,105	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	788	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	430	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	860	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	285	227.54/cwt	225.00–230.00	648	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	340	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	757	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,330	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,197	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,120	84.26/cwt	80.00–86.00	944	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,299	97.54/cwt	95.00–100.00	1,267	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,276	89.94/cwt	87.00–94.00	1,148	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,338	101.31/cwt	98.00–104.00	1,356	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,093	78.82/cwt	75.00–83.00	862	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	908	72.67/cwt	70.00–74.00	660	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	820	640.00/head	640.00–640.00	640	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	993	718.02/head	610.00–820.00	718	3
Bred Cows	Small 2-3	—	755	640.00/head	640.00–640.00	640	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,225	1,165.00/head	1,165.00–1,165.00	1,165	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	955	1,025.00/head	1,025.00–1,025.00	1,025	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	290	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	624	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	245	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	527	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	645	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,000	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	640	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,056	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	480	180.48/cwt	180.00–182.50	866	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	519	181.26/cwt	180.00–185.00	941	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	523	176.22/cwt	175.00–177.50	922	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	795	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,034	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	320	213.71/cwt	212.50–215.00	684	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	582	165.82/cwt	165.00–167.50	965	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	331	205.47/cwt	202.50–207.50	680	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	441	187.00/cwt	185.00–188.00	825	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	630	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	914	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	438	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	863	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	780	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,112	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	368	202.51/cwt	200.00–205.00	745	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	730	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,059	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	174.33/cwt	172.50–178.00	908	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	997	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 Feb 27, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 296Last week 478Year ago 258

Slaughter CattleReceipts 98Last week 95Year ago 90

Replacement CattleReceipts 47Last week 103Year ago 58

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	157.50	157.50
6	—	390	180.00–182.50	180.83
3	—	463	170.00–172.50	171.64
2	—	439	175.00–177.00	176.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	185.00	185.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	805	135.00	135.00
8	—	406	182.50–187.50	185.02
7	—	474	175.00–185.00	179.94
15	—	521	172.50–178.00	174.33
4	—	623	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	326	185.00	185.00
5	—	538	155.00–157.50	157.01
5	—	372	170.00–175.00	172.90
4	—	424	162.50–170.00	166.30
2	—	590	150.00	150.00
3	—	675	130.00–137.50	134.13
5	—	480	160.00–167.50	162.43
2	—	630	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	513	200.00–204.00	202.68
1	—	630	185.00	185.00
1	—	730	165.00	165.00
4	—	444	218.00	218.00
2	—	325	228.00–230.00	228.95
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	182.50	182.50
1	—	730	142.50	142.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	643	175.00	175.00
1	—	380	215.00	215.00
5	—	498	207.00	207.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	553	174.00–177.50	174.59
1	—	290	215.00	215.00
1	—	640	165.00	165.00
6	—	519	180.00–185.00	181.26
1	—	795	130.00	130.00
4	—	320	212.50–215.00	213.71
2	—	438	197.00	197.00
3	—	368	200.00–205.00	202.51
1	—	730	145.00	145.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	680	162.50	162.50
1	—	375	210.00	210.00
1	—	430	200.00	200.00
2	—	285	225.00–230.00	227.54
1	—	340	222.50	222.50
1	—	780	142.50	142.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	245	215.00	215.00
1	—	645	155.00	155.00
10	—	480	180.00–182.50	180.48
4	—	523	175.00–177.50	176.22
3	—	582	165.00–167.50	165.82
5	—	331	202.50–207.50	205.47
7	—	441	185.00–188.00	187.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,330	90.00	90.00
2	—	1,338	98.00–104.00	101.31
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,120	80.00–86.00	84.26
10	—	1,299	95.00–100.00	97.54
21	—	1,276	87.00–94.00	89.94
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,093	75.00–83.00	78.82
6	—	908	70.00–74.00	72.67

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	820	640.00	640.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	955	1,025.00	1,025.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	993	610.00–820.00	718.02
Bred Cows — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	755	640.00	640.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,225	1,165.00	1,165.00

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

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle