Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2023-08-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; Slaughter cows mostly steady, Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher, Feeder steers and steer calves steady, Feeder bulls and bull calves steady, Feeder heifer and heifer calves 4.00 higher, Replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $213.98/cwt on 43 head.

Average price

$213.98

43 head · 492 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,052

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$48

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

$3.45/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−10.71

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	516	215.70	1,113	18thin
Medium and Large 3	425	213.63	908	9thin
Medium and Large 2	502	212.25	1,065	16thin

One grade step is worth $3.45/cwt here — about $48 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 sale43 hd

213.98

—

GA average16 barns · 2,191 hd

224.70

−10.71

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	—	Low	1,653	131.06	2,166	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,615	126.00	2,035	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,190	107.28	1,277	100
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,097	93.78	1,028	50

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)	1,085	$1,184	15
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,003	$1,168	21
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	879	$933	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,211	$1,518	62

Every lot, as filed

58 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	—	540	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,148	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	468	224.88/cwt	220.00–227.50	1,052	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,249	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	966	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	935	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,055	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	850	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	208.78/cwt	207.50–212.50	1,094	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	605	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,089	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	374	221.04/cwt	220.00–222.50	827	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,323	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	552	239.67/cwt	239.00–240.00	1,323	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	431	223.65/cwt	222.50–224.00	964	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,162	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	227.34/cwt	227.00–228.00	953	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	893	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	979	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,271	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,070	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	355	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	888	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	505	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,237	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	440	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,089	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	245.65/cwt	245.00–247.00	1,142	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	280	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	742	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	555	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,193	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,196	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	383	253.76/cwt	252.50–255.00	972	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	655	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,343	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	633	197.21/cwt	192.50–198.00	1,248	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,040	89.11/cwt	84.00–91.00	927	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,243	100.54/cwt	100.00–103.00	1,250	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,312	113.32/cwt	111.00–118.00	1,487	30
Bulls	—	—	1,265	121.36/cwt	119.00–124.00	1,535	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,095	95.56/cwt	92.00–99.00	1,046	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,615	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	2,035	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,151	106.34/cwt	102.00–110.00	1,224	53
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,096	99.53/cwt	96.00–101.00	1,091	17
Bulls	—	—	1,609	130.47/cwt	127.00–133.00	2,099	4
Bulls	—	—	2,128	141.94/cwt	140.00–144.00	3,020	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,229	1,589.87/head	1,500.00–1,800.00	1,590	36
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	965	1,086.37/head	1,025.00–1,140.00	1,086	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	963	1,102.52/head	980.00–1,160.00	1,103	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,092	1,314.50/head	1,200.00–1,475.00	1,315	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	988	1,082.78/head	1,015.00–1,190.00	1,083	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,196	1,300.11/head	1,230.00–1,350.00	1,300	7
Bred Cows	Small 2-3	—	844	871.42/head	810.00–950.00	871	5
Bred Cows	Small 2-3	—	798	834.86/head	725.00–940.00	835	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,187	1,419.41/head	1,225.00–1,475.00	1,419	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	418	225.02/cwt	220.00–230.00	941	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	378	250.02/cwt	247.50–252.50	945	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	420	234.88/cwt	230.00–240.00	986	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	585	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,141	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	472	214.18/cwt	210.00–217.50	1,011	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	313	248.47/cwt	242.50–252.50	778	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	559	212.25/cwt	207.50–214.00	1,186	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,124	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,234	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	575	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	1,193	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 Aug 14, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 216Last week 376Year ago 155

Slaughter CattleReceipts 188Last week 133Year ago 102

Replacement CattleReceipts 334Last week 41Year ago 37

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	212.50	212.50
3	—	418	220.00–230.00	225.02
1	—	585	195.00	195.00
3	—	472	210.00–217.50	214.18
7	—	313	242.50–252.50	248.47
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	468	220.00–227.50	224.88
1	—	330	257.50	257.50
1	—	280	265.00	265.00
7	—	633	192.50–198.00	197.21
3	—	378	247.50–252.50	250.02
2	—	420	230.00–240.00	234.88
1	—	575	207.50	207.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	215.00	215.00
1	—	520	230.00	230.00
2	—	383	252.50–255.00	253.76
1	—	655	205.00	205.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	185.00	185.00
1	—	485	217.50	217.50
5	—	524	207.50–212.50	208.78
4	—	431	222.50–224.00	223.65
3	—	578	201.00	201.00
2	—	395	226.00	226.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	460	210.00	210.00
1	—	430	217.50	217.50
1	—	605	180.00	180.00
5	—	374	220.00–222.50	221.04
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	419	227.00–228.00	227.34
6	—	559	207.50–214.00	212.25
3	—	523	215.00	215.00
3	—	617	200.00	200.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	230.00	230.00
1	—	380	257.50	257.50
6	—	465	245.00–247.00	245.65
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	552	239.00–240.00	239.67
1	—	505	245.00	245.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	225.00	225.00
1	—	465	230.00	230.00
2	—	355	250.00	250.00
1	—	440	247.50	247.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,040	84.00–91.00	89.11
8	—	1,243	100.00–103.00	100.54
22	—	1,095	92.00–99.00	95.56
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,312	111.00–118.00	113.32
53	—	1,151	102.00–110.00	106.34
17	—	1,096	96.00–101.00	99.53
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,615	126.00	126.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,265	119.00–124.00	121.36
4	—	1,609	127.00–133.00	130.47
2	—	2,128	140.00–144.00	141.94

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	36	—	1,229	1,500.00–1,800.00	1,589.87
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	26	—	1,187	1,225.00–1,475.00	1,419.41
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	965	1,025.00–1,140.00	1,086.37
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	963	980.00–1,160.00	1,102.52
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	988	1,015.00–1,190.00	1,082.78
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,092	1,200.00–1,475.00	1,314.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,196	1,230.00–1,350.00	1,300.11
Bred Cows — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	844	810.00–950.00	871.42
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	798	725.00–940.00	834.86

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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