Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2024-02-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-02-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows mostly steady with exceptional individuals bringing 120.00 to 122.00, slaughter bulls steady, feeder steers and steer calves mostly steady, feeder bulls and bull calves lightly tested, feeder heifers and heifer calves mostly steady, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $237.03/cwt on 56 head.

Average price

$237.03

56 head · 474 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,125

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$356

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

$5.81/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.88

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	408	238.30	972	14thin
Medium and Large 2	487	237.17	1,154	37
Medium and Large 1	571	232.48	1,327	5thin

One grade step is worth $5.81/cwt here — about −$356 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 sale56 hd

237.03

—

GA average16 barns · 2,518 hd

238.92

−1.88

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	1,544	121.12	1,870	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,728	109.66	1,895	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,299	103.85	1,349	35
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,048	82.48	864	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)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,002	$1,047	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,070	$1,018	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,105	$1,290	2thin

Every lot, as filed

48 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	—	—	1,495	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	2,018	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,197	96.97/cwt	93.00–101.00	1,161	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,712	107.43/cwt	105.00–110.00	1,839	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,773	116.37/cwt	113.00–119.00	2,063	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,630	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,532	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	989	79.19/cwt	76.00–80.00	783	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,116	86.32/cwt	82.00–89.00	963	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,247	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	495	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,200	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	249.92/cwt	247.50–252.50	1,562	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	227.40/cwt	225.00–230.00	1,194	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	272.32/cwt	270.00–275.00	749	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	486	235.61/cwt	231.00–240.00	1,145	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	332	250.77/cwt	250.00–252.50	833	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	685	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,473	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	297.53/cwt	247.50–342.50	1,116	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,650	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	531	273.97/cwt	270.00–275.00	1,455	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	383	333.13/cwt	330.00–335.00	1,276	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	495	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	1,547	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	262.44/cwt	260.00–265.00	1,509	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	305	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,113	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	324.88/cwt	322.50–327.50	1,381	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	338.69/cwt	337.50–340.00	1,439	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	445	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,469	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	427	330.71/cwt	327.50–335.00	1,412	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	495	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,485	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	348.68/cwt	347.50–350.00	1,308	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	482	325.79/cwt	325.00–327.50	1,570	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	445	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,380	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	383	339.68/cwt	337.50–340.00	1,301	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	368	246.51/cwt	240.00–250.00	907	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,287	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	645	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,322	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	233.71/cwt	232.50–235.00	1,344	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	345	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	1,164	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	315	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,118	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	222.43/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,057	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	631	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,382	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	435	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,011	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	246.66/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,073	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	1,105	1,290.00/head	1,290.00–1,290.00	1,290	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,002	1,047.45/head	970.00–1,090.00	1,047	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,070	1,018.25/head	950.00–1,125.00	1,018	4
Bulls	—	—	1,539	116.43/cwt	115.00–118.00	1,792	4
Bulls	—	—	1,615	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	2,035	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,344	105.52/cwt	102.00–109.00	1,418	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,415	114.26/cwt	111.00–118.00	1,617	7

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 Feb 12, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 359Last week 497Year ago 176

Slaughter CattleReceipts 88Last week 161Year ago 110

Replacement CattleReceipts 33Last week 34Year ago 83

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,495	135.00	135.00
4	—	1,539	115.00–118.00	116.43
1	—	1,615	126.00	126.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,197	93.00–101.00	96.97
14	—	1,344	102.00–109.00	105.52
7	—	1,415	111.00–118.00	114.26
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,712	105.00–110.00	107.43
4	—	1,773	113.00–119.00	116.37
1	—	1,630	94.00	94.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	989	76.00–80.00	79.19
6	—	1,116	82.00–89.00	86.32

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	237.50	237.50
1	—	495	242.50	242.50
1	—	685	215.00	215.00
2	—	575	232.50–235.00	233.71
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	225.00–230.00	227.40
2	—	275	270.00–275.00	272.32
18	—	486	231.00–240.00	235.61
1	—	585	220.00	220.00
5	—	631	219.00	219.00
9	—	435	240.00–250.00	246.66
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	332	250.00–252.50	250.77
6	—	368	240.00–250.00	246.51
1	—	645	205.00	205.00
3	—	475	220.00–225.00	222.43
1	—	435	232.50	232.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	625	247.50–252.50	249.92
5	—	531	270.00–275.00	273.97
4	—	383	330.00–335.00	333.13
1	—	495	312.50	312.50
3	—	575	260.00–265.00	262.44
2	—	425	322.50–327.50	324.88
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	247.50–342.50	297.53
5	—	660	250.00	250.00
2	—	445	330.00	330.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	365.00	365.00
2	—	425	337.50–340.00	338.69
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	427	327.50–335.00	330.71
8	—	383	337.50–340.00	339.68
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	300.00	300.00
1	—	445	310.00	310.00
1	—	345	337.50	337.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	347.50–350.00	348.68
3	—	482	325.00–327.50	325.79
1	—	315	355.00	355.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,105	1,290.00	1,290.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,002	970.00–1,090.00	1,047.45
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,070	950.00–1,125.00	1,018.25

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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

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