Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2023-03-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-03-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $181.84/cwt on 172 head.

Average price

$181.84

172 head · 532 lb average

Value per head Derived

$967

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$156

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

$3.85/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.43

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	444	184.43	819	34
Medium and Large 1	568	181.89	1,034	65
Medium and Large 2	540	180.59	975	73

One grade step is worth $3.85/cwt here — about −$156 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 sale172 hd

181.84

—

GA average15 barns · 1,745 hd

186.27

−4.43

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	—	Average	1,430	113.00	1,616	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,809	96.68	1,749	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,208	94.84	1,146	55
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,115	83.37	929	32

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)	1,127	$1,045	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	900	$848	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,185	$1,316	6

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 1	—	360	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	738	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	830	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,079	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	441	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,010	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	196.46/cwt	195.00–197.50	927	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	632	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,087	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	416	188.36/cwt	187.50–190.00	784	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	545	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	954	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	895	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	235.66/cwt	230.00–237.50	867	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	594	178.30/cwt	177.50–179.00	1,059	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	753	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,137	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	366	201.54/cwt	200.00–203.00	738	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	206.29/cwt	205.00–207.50	681	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	481	213.75/cwt	212.50–217.50	1,028	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	745	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,248	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	220.82/cwt	220.00–222.50	1,126	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,008	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	827	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	1,212	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	201.28/cwt	200.00–202.50	845	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	551	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,135	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	243.82/cwt	240.00–245.00	927	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	229.17/cwt	229.00–235.00	1,082	34
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	613	196.86/cwt	196.00–197.00	1,207	22
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	443	212.47/cwt	207.50–217.50	941	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	487	203.58/cwt	201.00–206.00	991	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	312	234.99/cwt	232.50–237.50	733	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	607	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,117	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	548	210.75/cwt	210.75–210.75	1,155	83
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	410	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	923	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	233.10/cwt	232.50–235.00	874	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	570	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,169	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,128	88.81/cwt	85.00–91.00	1,002	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,165	103.71/cwt	102.00–105.00	1,208	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,238	95.19/cwt	92.00–100.00	1,178	38
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,030	78.63/cwt	74.00–81.00	810	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,780	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,833	1
Bulls	—	—	1,368	110.38/cwt	109.00–112.00	1,510	5
Bulls	—	—	1,585	119.55/cwt	118.00–121.00	1,895	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,153	85.52/cwt	82.00–90.00	986	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,823	93.52/cwt	92.00–95.00	1,705	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,268	1,423.31/head	1,330.00–1,520.00	1,423	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,020	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,133	1,001.72/head	930.00–1,050.00	1,002	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,105	1,220.00/head	1,220.00–1,220.00	1,220	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,005	810.00/head	810.00–810.00	810	1
Bred Cows	Small 2-3	—	865	861.23/head	820.00–900.00	861	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	305	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	641	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	330	220.24/cwt	217.00–227.50	727	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	690	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,104	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	373	210.91/cwt	210.00–212.50	787	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	510	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,046	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	470	208.26/cwt	205.00–210.00	979	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	407	194.98/cwt	190.00–197.50	794	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	192.83/cwt	190.00–197.50	704	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	488	183.92/cwt	179.00–187.50	898	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	420	205.48/cwt	202.50–207.50	863	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	361	224.49/cwt	222.50–227.50	810	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,169	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	569	160.85/cwt	160.00–165.00	915	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	516	182.26/cwt	181.00–185.00	940	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	333	200.64/cwt	200.00–202.50	668	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,088	1

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 Mar 20, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 635Last week 146Year ago 217

Slaughter CattleReceipts 130Last week 104Year ago 121

Replacement CattleReceipts 56Last week 45Year ago 60

Replacement cows steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	205.00	205.00
36	—	472	195.00–197.50	196.46
5	—	632	172.00	172.00
2	—	753	151.00	151.00
1	—	560	180.00	180.00
13	—	827	146.50	146.50
2	—	420	200.00–202.50	201.28
2	—	305	210.00	210.00
2	—	740	158.00	158.00
1	—	680	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	830	130.00	130.00
4	—	465	192.50	192.50
29	—	594	177.50–179.00	178.30
12	—	366	200.00–203.00	201.54
2	—	330	205.00–207.50	206.29
3	—	407	190.00–197.50	194.98
16	—	516	181.00–185.00	182.26
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	416	187.50–190.00	188.36
1	—	545	175.00	175.00
8	—	365	190.00–197.50	192.83
9	—	488	179.00–187.50	183.92
6	—	569	160.00–165.00	160.85
4	—	333	200.00–202.50	200.64
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	441	229.00	229.00
4	—	368	230.00–237.50	235.66
5	—	481	212.50–217.50	213.75
2	—	551	206.00	206.00
22	—	613	196.00–197.00	196.86
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	745	167.50	167.50
2	—	443	207.50–217.50	212.47
13	—	487	201.00–206.00	203.58
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	510	220.00–222.50	220.82
4	—	380	240.00–245.00	243.82
34	—	472	229.00–235.00	229.17
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	312	232.50–237.50	234.99
7	—	607	184.00	184.00
1	—	510	205.00	205.00
3	—	470	205.00–210.00	208.26
5	—	361	222.50–227.50	224.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
83	—	548	210.75	210.75
1	—	410	225.00	225.00
4	—	375	232.50–235.00	233.10
1	—	570	205.00	205.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	330	217.00–227.50	220.24
1	—	690	160.00	160.00
8	—	373	210.00–212.50	210.91
6	—	420	202.50–207.50	205.48

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,128	85.00–91.00	88.81
6	—	1,165	102.00–105.00	103.71
38	—	1,238	92.00–100.00	95.19
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,030	74.00–81.00	78.63
22	—	1,153	82.00–90.00	85.52
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,780	103.00	103.00
2	—	1,823	92.00–95.00	93.52
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,368	109.00–112.00	110.38
2	—	1,585	118.00–121.00	119.55

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,268	1,330.00–1,520.00	1,423.31
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,020	1,100.00	1,100.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,133	930.00–1,050.00	1,001.72
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,005	810.00	810.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,105	1,220.00	1,220.00
Bred Cows — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	865	820.00–900.00	861.23

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

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle