Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2023-05-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-05-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $191.11/cwt on 39 head.

Average price

$191.11

39 head · 520 lb average

Value per head Derived

$993

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$32

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

$9.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.09

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	536	194.77	1,043	10thin
Medium and Large 3	502	191.49	961	21
Medium and Large 2	545	185.55	1,011	8thin

One grade step is worth $9.22/cwt here — about $32 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 sale39 hd

191.11

—

GA average16 barns · 1,955 hd

195.20

−4.09

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	1,827	118.80	2,170	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,399	95.46	1,336	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,203	87.87	1,057	31
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,048	75.23	788	13

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)	1,082	$1,047	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,048	$986	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	998	$795	4thin

Every lot, as filed

53 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	—	505	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	972	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	536	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,002	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	455	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	865	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	555	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	944	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	631	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,047	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	433	206.23/cwt	202.50–207.50	893	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	555	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,132	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	755	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,321	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,246	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	505	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,136	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	189.94/cwt	187.50–192.50	1,092	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	180.66/cwt	180.00–181.00	1,021	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	705	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,269	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	215.60/cwt	215.00–217.50	1,130	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	481	223.54/cwt	223.00–225.00	1,075	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	223.04/cwt	220.00–225.00	937	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	198.72/cwt	197.50–200.00	924	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	605	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,150	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	355	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	843	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	608	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,119	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	555	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,096	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	515	202.45/cwt	200.00–205.00	1,043	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	655	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,228	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	670	190.61/cwt	190.00–192.50	1,277	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	459	218.50/cwt	218.00–220.00	1,003	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	305	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	747	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,169	82.95/cwt	79.00–86.00	970	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	998	68.91/cwt	65.00–71.00	688	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,063	77.12/cwt	74.00–79.00	820	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,430	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,444	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,395	94.67/cwt	92.00–98.00	1,321	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,239	92.14/cwt	88.00–94.00	1,142	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,243	99.51/cwt	99.00–100.00	1,237	2
Bulls	—	—	1,835	117.11/cwt	116.00–118.00	2,149	2
Bulls	—	—	1,818	120.49/cwt	120.00–121.00	2,191	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,030	884.79/head	800.00–950.00	885	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	1,138.37/head	1,075.00–1,200.00	1,138	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,003	892.73/head	850.00–975.00	893	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,320	1,510.00/head	1,510.00–1,510.00	1,510	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,085	880.00/head	880.00–880.00	880	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	910	710.00/head	710.00–710.00	710	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	455	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	967	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	405	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	901	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	305	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	709	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	212.42/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,115	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	475	204.06/cwt	200.00–207.50	969	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	505	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	960	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	176.23/cwt	175.00–177.50	1,084	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	196.23/cwt	195.00–197.50	1,011	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	205.79/cwt	202.50–207.50	951	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	615	191.23/cwt	190.00–192.50	1,176	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	665	172.46/cwt	170.00–175.00	1,147	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	605	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,089	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 May 15, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 222Last week 281Year ago 264

Slaughter CattleReceipts 73Last week 94Year ago 74

Replacement CattleReceipts 56Last week 63Year ago 70

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	192.50	192.50
3	—	565	180.00–181.00	180.66
2	—	465	197.50–200.00	198.72
2	—	615	175.00–177.50	176.23
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	536	187.00	187.00
1	—	455	190.00	190.00
1	—	555	170.00	170.00
4	—	631	166.00	166.00
10	—	433	202.50–207.50	206.23
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	575	187.50–192.50	189.94
2	—	608	184.00	184.00
2	—	515	195.00–197.50	196.23
3	—	462	202.50–207.50	205.79
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	204.00	204.00
4	—	420	220.00–225.00	223.04
1	—	605	190.00	190.00
1	—	355	237.50	237.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	755	175.00	175.00
1	—	705	180.00	180.00
4	—	524	215.00–217.50	215.60
7	—	481	223.00–225.00	223.54
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	560	222.50	222.50
1	—	505	225.00	225.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	197.50	197.50
2	—	515	200.00–205.00	202.45
1	—	655	187.50	187.50
1	—	455	212.50	212.50
1	—	405	222.50	222.50
1	—	305	232.50	232.50
2	—	615	190.00–192.50	191.23
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	670	190.00–192.50	190.61
4	—	459	218.00–220.00	218.50
1	—	305	245.00	245.00
5	—	525	210.00–215.00	212.42
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	475	200.00–207.50	204.06
1	—	505	190.00	190.00
2	—	665	170.00–175.00	172.46
2	—	605	180.00	180.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,169	79.00–86.00	82.95
13	—	1,239	88.00–94.00	92.14
2	—	1,243	99.00–100.00	99.51
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	998	65.00–71.00	68.91
10	—	1,063	74.00–79.00	77.12
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,430	101.00	101.00
7	—	1,395	92.00–98.00	94.67
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,835	116.00–118.00	117.11
2	—	1,818	120.00–121.00	120.49

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,030	800.00–950.00	884.79
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,003	850.00–975.00	892.73
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,075	1,075.00–1,200.00	1,138.37
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,320	1,510.00	1,510.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,085	880.00	880.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	910	710.00	710.00

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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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