Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2023-04-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $190.34/cwt on 72 head.

Average price

$190.34

72 head · 470 lb average

Value per head Derived

$895

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$137

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

$7.79/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.85

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	513	193.88	995	7thin
Medium and Large 2	470	193.71	911	33
Medium and Large 3	461	186.09	857	32

One grade step is worth $7.79/cwt here — about $137 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 sale72 hd

190.34

—

GA average13 barns · 1,265 hd

185.49

+4.85

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	1,584	108.22	1,715	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,363	96.26	1,312	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,342	93.70	1,258	52
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	993	79.22	786	23

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)	1,093	$992	6
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,002	$907	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	905	$825	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,134	$1,388	13

Every lot, as filed

56 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 3	—	330	233.43/cwt	232.50–235.00	770	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	184.79/cwt	180.00–186.00	979	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	210.30/cwt	210.00–212.50	776	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	176.22/cwt	170.00–178.00	925	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	255	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	580	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	377	202.36/cwt	200.00–209.00	763	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	207.44/cwt	205.00–210.00	1,085	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	605	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	908	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	455	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,035	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	238.04/cwt	230.00–239.00	988	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	655	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	983	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	193.81/cwt	190.00–197.50	924	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	202.42/cwt	200.00–205.00	860	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	318	210.51/cwt	207.00–212.50	669	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	455	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	819	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	705	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	917	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	171.21/cwt	170.00–172.50	984	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	192.38/cwt	190.00–195.00	818	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	555	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	916	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	225.97/cwt	222.50–230.00	1,175	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	355	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	852	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	229.32/cwt	228.00–230.00	1,305	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	405	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	871	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	472	217.45/cwt	215.00–220.00	1,026	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	208.23/cwt	205.00–212.50	989	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	357	233.33/cwt	232.50–235.00	833	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	582	201.59/cwt	200.00–205.00	1,173	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	416	228.24/cwt	225.00–230.00	949	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,323	94.14/cwt	91.00–98.00	1,245	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,428	101.73/cwt	99.00–106.00	1,453	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,327	88.06/cwt	84.00–90.00	1,169	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	986	75.86/cwt	73.00–78.00	748	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,110	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,154	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,367	96.77/cwt	95.00–98.00	1,323	3
Bulls	—	—	1,423	115.36/cwt	113.00–119.00	1,642	3
Bulls	—	—	2,148	108.71/cwt	107.00–110.00	2,335	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	999	82.30/cwt	79.00–86.00	822	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,605	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	1,396	1
Bulls	—	—	1,370	100.75/cwt	100.00–101.00	1,380	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	1,475.15/head	1,360.00–1,650.00	1,475	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	910	910.00/head	910.00–910.00	910	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,002	907.10/head	770.00–990.00	907	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,081	930.97/head	810.00–1,000.00	931	5
Bred Cows	Small 2-3	—	905	824.83/head	810.00–840.00	825	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	505	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	960	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	575	182.41/cwt	180.00–185.00	1,049	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	373	220.95/cwt	220.00–225.00	824	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	505	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,010	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	425	211.19/cwt	210.00–212.50	898	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	655	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,212	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	670	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,072	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	305	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	732	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	193.88/cwt	190.00–195.00	995	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	605	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,029	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	575	191.21/cwt	190.00–192.50	1,099	2

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 Apr 3, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 337Last week 149Year ago 306

Slaughter CattleReceipts 132Last week 78Year ago 102

Replacement CattleReceipts 75Last week 27Year ago 88

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	330	232.50–235.00	233.43
1	—	505	190.00	190.00
2	—	575	180.00–185.00	182.41
5	—	373	220.00–225.00	220.95
2	—	425	210.00–212.50	211.19
3	—	670	160.00	160.00
1	—	605	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	523	205.00–210.00	207.44
8	—	472	215.00–220.00	217.45
3	—	582	200.00–205.00	201.59
9	—	416	225.00–230.00	228.24
1	—	655	185.00	185.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	215.00	215.00
6	—	475	205.00–212.50	208.23
3	—	357	232.50–235.00	233.33
3	—	505	200.00	200.00
1	—	305	240.00	240.00
2	—	575	190.00–192.50	191.21
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	530	180.00–186.00	184.79
8	—	369	210.00–212.50	210.30
1	—	655	150.00	150.00
11	—	477	190.00–197.50	193.81
3	—	425	200.00–205.00	202.42
2	—	575	170.00–172.50	171.21
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	525	170.00–178.00	176.22
1	—	255	227.50	227.50
8	—	377	200.00–209.00	202.36
1	—	605	150.00	150.00
3	—	318	207.00–212.50	210.51
1	—	455	180.00	180.00
1	—	705	130.00	130.00
2	—	425	190.00–195.00	192.38
1	—	555	165.00	165.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	513	190.00–195.00	193.88
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	227.50	227.50
10	—	415	230.00–239.00	238.04
1	—	355	240.00	240.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	520	222.50–230.00	225.97
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	569	228.00–230.00	229.32

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,323	91.00–98.00	94.14
9	—	1,428	99.00–106.00	101.73
15	—	1,327	84.00–90.00	88.06
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	986	73.00–78.00	75.86
12	—	999	79.00–86.00	82.30
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,110	104.00	104.00
3	—	1,367	95.00–98.00	96.77
1	—	1,605	87.00	87.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,423	113.00–119.00	115.36
2	—	2,148	107.00–110.00	108.71
3	—	1,370	100.00–101.00	100.75

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	11	—	1,175	1,360.00–1,650.00	1,475.15
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	910	910.00	910.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,002	770.00–990.00	907.10
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,081	810.00–1,000.00	930.97
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,150	1,300.00	1,300.00
Bred Cows — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	905	810.00–840.00	824.83

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