Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2023-07-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-07-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, Slaughter cattle mostly steady, Feeder steers and steer calves unevenly steady, Feeder bulls and bull calves steady, Feeder heifers and heifer calves mostly steady, Replacement cattle steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $229.75/cwt on 53 head.

Average price

$229.75

53 head · 623 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,431

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$241

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

$13.51/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.74

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	578	235.40	1,361	29
Medium and Large 3	543	226.00	1,226	6thin
Medium and Large 1	722	221.89	1,602	18thin

One grade step is worth $13.51/cwt here — about −$241 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 sale53 hd

229.75

—

GA average17 barns · 1,623 hd

239.49

−9.74

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	1,336	114.09	1,524	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,495	105.00	1,570	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,299	98.01	1,273	59
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	951	85.09	809	20

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	904	$934	3thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	908	$785	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	939	$816	8

Every lot, as filed

59 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	—	584	206.80/cwt	205.00–207.50	1,208	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	605	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,089	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	705	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,234	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	505	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,035	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	705	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,234	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,351	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	584	237.32/cwt	235.00–239.00	1,386	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,379	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	755	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,284	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	555	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,055	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	222.95/cwt	222.00–225.00	948	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	222.43/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,057	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	241.65/cwt	241.00–242.50	1,240	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	713	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,483	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	455	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,092	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,392	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	505	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,162	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	213.64/cwt	210.00–217.50	1,015	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	763	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,656	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	655	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,376	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	405	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,013	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	630	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,336	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	212.86/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,103	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	705	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,340	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	519	230.69/cwt	230.00–232.50	1,197	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	355	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	888	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	720	184.93/cwt	180.00–187.50	1,331	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	655	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,310	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	555	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,221	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	871	76.50/cwt	74.00–81.00	666	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	957	86.51/cwt	84.00–89.00	828	6
Bulls	—	—	1,160	114.89/cwt	114.00–116.00	1,333	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,026	92.46/cwt	90.00–95.00	949	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,495	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,570	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,298	92.01/cwt	89.00–96.00	1,194	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,353	108.18/cwt	105.00–112.00	1,464	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,271	100.82/cwt	97.00–104.00	1,281	20
Bulls	—	—	1,095	105.20/cwt	104.00–106.00	1,152	2
Bulls	—	—	1,753	122.19/cwt	120.00–124.00	2,142	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	920.00/head	920.00–920.00	920	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	915	790.00/head	790.00–790.00	790	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	898	1,006.07/head	950.00–1,060.00	1,006	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	865	650.00/head	650.00–650.00	650	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,020	1,050.00/head	1,050.00–1,050.00	1,050	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	920	790.00/head	790.00–790.00	790	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	810	635.00/head	635.00–635.00	635	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,005	790.00/head	790.00–790.00	790	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	470	225.55/cwt	222.50–227.50	1,060	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	567	215.42/cwt	210.00–217.50	1,221	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	455	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,047	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	698	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,347	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	605	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,195	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	605	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,271	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	655	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,212	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,166	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	505	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,124	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	513	212.95/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,092	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	555	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	1,152	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	505	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,124	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 Jul 17, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 298Last week 371Year ago 346

Slaughter CattleReceipts 107Last week 165Year ago 81

Replacement CattleReceipts 45Last week 71Year ago 61

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	584	205.00–207.50	206.80
1	—	755	170.00	170.00
3	—	475	220.00–225.00	222.43
7	—	518	210.00–215.00	212.86
1	—	655	185.00	185.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	605	180.00	180.00
1	—	705	175.00	175.00
1	—	505	205.00	205.00
2	—	555	190.00	190.00
3	—	425	222.00–225.00	222.95
6	—	475	210.00–217.50	213.64
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	672	201.00	201.00
1	—	555	210.00	210.00
1	—	505	222.50	222.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	705	175.00	175.00
4	—	470	222.50–227.50	225.55
1	—	605	197.50	197.50
5	—	513	210.00–215.00	212.95
1	—	555	207.50	207.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	705	190.00	190.00
7	—	519	230.00–232.50	230.69
1	—	655	200.00	200.00
1	—	555	220.00	220.00
2	—	605	210.00	210.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	250.00	250.00
4	—	720	180.00–187.50	184.93
5	—	567	210.00–217.50	215.42
2	—	455	230.00	230.00
3	—	698	193.00	193.00
1	—	505	222.50	222.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	584	235.00–239.00	237.32
7	—	513	241.00–242.50	241.65
2	—	713	208.00	208.00
1	—	655	210.00	210.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	570	242.00	242.00
1	—	605	230.00	230.00
14	—	763	217.00	217.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	240.00	240.00
1	—	505	230.00	230.00
1	—	405	250.00	250.00
3	—	630	212.00	212.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	871	74.00–81.00	76.50
6	—	957	84.00–89.00	86.51
7	—	1,026	90.00–95.00	92.46
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,495	105.00	105.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,298	89.00–96.00	92.01
11	—	1,353	105.00–112.00	108.18
20	—	1,271	97.00–104.00	100.82
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,160	114.00–116.00	114.89
2	—	1,095	104.00–106.00	105.20
2	—	1,753	120.00–124.00	122.19

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	950	920.00	920.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	898	950.00–1,060.00	1,006.07
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	915	790.00	790.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	865	650.00	650.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,020	1,050.00	1,050.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	920	790.00	790.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	810	635.00	635.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,005	790.00	790.00

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

Steers · 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