Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2023-10-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 lower, feeder steers and steer calves mostly steady, feeder bulls and bull calves mostly steady, feeder heifers and heifer calves mostly steady, replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $198.03/cwt on 72 head.

Average price

$198.03

72 head · 586 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,160

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$308

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

$11.08/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−10.05

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	537	201.08	1,079	35
Medium and Large 2	627	195.44	1,224	35
Medium and Large 1	730	190.00	1,387	2thin

One grade step is worth $11.08/cwt here — about −$308 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

198.03

—

GA average16 barns · 1,238 hd

208.07

−10.05

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	1,477	116.83	1,725	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,605	92.10	1,479	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,251	85.49	1,069	70
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,050	75.46	792	15

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)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,060	$1,055	6
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,055	$1,038	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	969	$1,392	12

Every lot, as filed

64 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
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,166	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	738	198.19/cwt	198.00–200.00	1,463	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	725	174.95/cwt	172.50–177.50	1,268	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	690	180.89/cwt	180.00–187.50	1,248	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	780	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,388	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	412	239.72/cwt	239.00–245.00	988	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	583	212.46/cwt	210.00–214.00	1,239	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	725	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,178	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	505	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,111	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	483	212.00/cwt	210.00–217.50	1,024	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,387	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	518	206.75/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,071	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	685	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,302	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	612	191.44/cwt	190.00–194.00	1,172	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	192.38/cwt	187.50–197.50	1,106	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,485	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,359	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,311	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	203.39/cwt	200.00–207.00	1,271	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,397	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	778	191.74/cwt	188.00–197.50	1,492	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	705	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,340	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	512	231.16/cwt	231.00–232.50	1,184	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	579	239.96/cwt	239.00–243.00	1,389	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	221.06/cwt	219.00–224.00	1,172	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	448	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,138	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	480	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,056	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	575	212.41/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,221	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	625	192.51/cwt	188.00–197.50	1,203	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	645	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,290	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	730	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,314	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	435	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,098	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,553	92.38/cwt	89.00–94.00	1,435	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,211	89.22/cwt	86.00–93.00	1,080	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,047	74.05/cwt	70.00–77.00	775	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,062	81.12/cwt	79.00–85.00	861	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,513	80.88/cwt	79.00–83.00	1,224	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,671	95.66/cwt	95.00–99.00	1,598	6
Bulls	—	—	1,613	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	2,000	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,278	82.58/cwt	78.00–85.00	1,055	43
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,189	94.17/cwt	94.00–95.00	1,120	5
Bulls	—	—	1,493	119.94/cwt	118.00–122.00	1,791	2
Bulls	—	—	1,400	111.68/cwt	109.00–115.00	1,564	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,067	906.88/head	900.00–910.00	907	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,053	1,202.14/head	1,150.00–1,250.00	1,202	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,072	1,172.85/head	1,140.00–1,220.00	1,173	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,037	903.83/head	880.00–920.00	904	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	1,090	1,530.00/head	1,530.00–1,530.00	1,530	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	1,155	1,434.57/head	1,385.00–1,485.00	1,435	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,085	1,675.00/head	1,675.00–1,675.00	1,675	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	665	1,139.85/head	1,075.00–1,200.00	1,140	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	482	232.36/cwt	230.00–237.50	1,120	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	575	201.27/cwt	197.50–206.00	1,157	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	440	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,012	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	432	244.06/cwt	242.50–247.50	1,054	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	535	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,190	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	530	211.18/cwt	207.50–217.50	1,119	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	691	176.68/cwt	167.50–180.00	1,221	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	317	233.40/cwt	230.00–235.00	740	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	605	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,119	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	583	211.87/cwt	200.00–215.00	1,235	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	440	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	946	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	690	178.76/cwt	177.50–180.00	1,233	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,586	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 Oct 2, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 546Last week 479Year ago 336

Slaughter CattleReceipts 117Last week 151Year ago 109

Replacement CattleReceipts 82Last week 71Year ago 66

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	478	244.00	244.00
10	—	738	198.00–200.00	198.19
1	—	635	214.00	214.00
1	—	665	210.00	210.00
3	—	778	188.00–197.50	191.74
9	—	512	231.00–232.50	231.16
3	—	448	254.00	254.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	780	178.00	178.00
9	—	412	239.00–245.00	239.72
8	—	583	210.00–214.00	212.46
1	—	685	190.00	190.00
2	—	625	200.00–207.00	203.39
1	—	705	190.00	190.00
4	—	530	219.00–224.00	221.06
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	220.00	220.00
1	—	535	245.00	245.00
4	—	579	239.00–243.00	239.96
1	—	755	210.00	210.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	725	172.50–177.50	174.95
8	—	690	180.00–187.50	180.89
1	—	505	220.00	220.00
11	—	612	190.00–194.00	191.44
12	—	583	200.00–215.00	211.87
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	725	162.50	162.50
6	—	483	210.00–217.50	212.00
8	—	518	200.00–210.00	206.75
3	—	575	187.50–197.50	192.38
9	—	691	167.50–180.00	176.68
5	—	317	230.00–235.00	233.40
1	—	605	185.00	185.00
2	—	440	215.00	215.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	730	190.00	190.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	480	220.00	220.00
6	—	625	188.00–197.50	192.51
9	—	575	197.50–206.00	201.27
2	—	440	230.00	230.00
10	—	530	207.50–217.50	211.18
2	—	690	177.50–180.00	178.76
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	575	210.00–215.00	212.41
1	—	645	200.00	200.00
1	—	730	180.00	180.00
3	—	482	230.00–237.50	232.36
3	—	432	242.50–247.50	244.06
2	—	535	222.50	222.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	252.50	252.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,553	89.00–94.00	92.38
2	—	1,513	79.00–83.00	80.88
6	—	1,671	95.00–99.00	95.66
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,211	86.00–93.00	89.22
43	—	1,278	78.00–85.00	82.58
5	—	1,189	94.00–95.00	94.17
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,047	70.00–77.00	74.05
3	—	1,062	79.00–85.00	81.12
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,613	124.00	124.00
2	—	1,493	118.00–122.00	119.94
4	—	1,400	109.00–115.00	111.68

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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,067	900.00–910.00	906.88
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,037	880.00–920.00	903.83
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,053	1,150.00–1,250.00	1,202.14
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,072	1,140.00–1,220.00	1,172.85
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,090	1,530.00	1,530.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,155	1,385.00–1,485.00	1,434.57
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,085	1,675.00	1,675.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	665	1,075.00–1,200.00	1,139.85

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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