Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2024-01-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows 5.00 higher, slaughter bulls lightly tested, feeder steers and steer calves 5.00 higher, feeder bulls and bull calves 7.00 higher, feeder heifers and heifer calves 5.00 higher, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $222.60/cwt on 72 head.

Average price

$222.60

72 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,236

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$79

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

$7.84/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.09

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	600	224.12	1,344	35
Medium and Large 3	470	224.12	1,053	23
Medium and Large 2	585	216.29	1,266	14thin

One grade step is worth $7.84/cwt here — about $79 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

222.60

—

GA average14 barns · 1,252 hd

228.69

−6.09

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	—	High	1,328	117.50	1,560	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,572	105.70	1,662	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,346	99.11	1,334	58
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,110	84.96	943	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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,135	$1,210	1thin

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
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	529	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,148	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	225.40/cwt	225.00–227.50	1,181	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	427	229.30/cwt	225.00–235.00	979	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	297.50/cwt	297.50–297.50	967	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	396	294.00/cwt	294.00–294.00	1,164	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	583	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,297	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	804	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	223.96/cwt	219.00–225.00	1,384	27
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,427	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	256.11/cwt	252.50–260.00	1,345	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	268.29/cwt	267.50–270.00	1,387	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	255	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	669	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	593	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,287	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,387	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,218	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	395	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,205	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	263.62/cwt	257.50–267.50	1,476	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	652	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,513	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	312.40/cwt	310.00–315.00	1,015	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	405	300.17/cwt	299.00–302.50	1,216	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	695	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,529	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	273.70/cwt	272.50–275.00	1,300	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	495	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,262	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	305	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	961	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	432	268.28/cwt	267.50–270.00	1,159	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	355	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	1,003	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	545	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,267	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	641	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,314	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,474	109.74/cwt	107.00–114.00	1,618	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,148	87.90/cwt	86.00–90.00	1,009	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,306	93.01/cwt	90.00–98.00	1,215	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,094	81.73/cwt	78.00–85.00	894	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	975	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	946	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,684	111.82/cwt	108.00–114.00	1,883	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,323	94.23/cwt	90.00–96.00	1,247	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,344	102.68/cwt	99.00–106.00	1,380	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,594	105.04/cwt	104.00–107.00	1,674	7
Bulls	—	—	1,365	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,652	1
Bulls	—	—	1,290	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,471	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,135	1,210.00/head	1,210.00–1,210.00	1,210	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	335	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	955	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	435	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	1,251	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	302.37/cwt	297.50–307.50	1,134	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	275	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	873	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	289.73/cwt	285.00–295.00	1,086	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,283	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,104	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	395	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	938	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	245	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	613	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	505	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,288	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	325	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	975	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	275	298.66/cwt	297.50–300.00	821	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,177	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	681	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,355	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	222.39/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,056	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	578	209.34/cwt	204.00–217.50	1,210	6

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 Jan 22, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 369Last week 473Year ago 165

Slaughter CattleReceipts 132Last week 189Year ago 67

Replacement CattleReceipts 30Last week 63Year ago 56

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	529	217.00	217.00
5	—	427	225.00–235.00	229.30
1	—	325	247.50	247.50
2	—	395	237.50	237.50
2	—	245	250.00	250.00
2	—	475	220.00–225.00	222.39
6	—	578	204.00–217.50	209.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	524	225.00–227.50	225.40
2	—	583	222.50	222.50
27	—	618	219.00–225.00	223.96
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	255	262.50	262.50
6	—	593	217.00	217.00
1	—	645	215.00	215.00
1	—	475	232.50	232.50
1	—	535	220.00	220.00
4	—	681	199.00	199.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	297.50	297.50
5	—	396	294.00	294.00
1	—	565	252.50	252.50
2	—	525	252.50–260.00	256.11
3	—	435	280.00	280.00
1	—	695	220.00	220.00
2	—	475	272.50–275.00	273.70
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	517	267.50–270.00	268.29
2	—	395	305.00	305.00
9	—	560	257.50–267.50	263.62
8	—	652	232.00	232.00
3	—	325	310.00–315.00	312.40
3	—	405	299.00–302.50	300.17
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	255.00	255.00
3	—	432	267.50–270.00	268.28
1	—	355	282.50	282.50
1	—	545	232.50	232.50
7	—	641	205.00	205.00
1	—	335	285.00	285.00
2	—	275	297.50–300.00	298.66
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	305	315.00	315.00
1	—	435	287.50	287.50
5	—	375	297.50–307.50	302.37
1	—	275	317.50	317.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	285.00–295.00	289.73
1	—	475	270.00	270.00
1	—	505	255.00	255.00
1	—	325	300.00	300.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,474	107.00–114.00	109.74
28	—	1,306	90.00–98.00	93.01
21	—	1,344	99.00–106.00	102.68
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,148	86.00–90.00	87.90
11	—	1,094	78.00–85.00	81.73
1	—	975	97.00	97.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,684	108.00–114.00	111.82
6	—	1,323	90.00–96.00	94.23
7	—	1,594	104.00–107.00	105.04
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,365	121.00	121.00
1	—	1,290	114.00	114.00

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	—	1,135	1,210.00	1,210.00

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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