Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2024-02-19

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Feb 19
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
578 head
219 vs last sale 359 100 vs year ago 478 · +20.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
160 head
72 vs last sale 88 65 vs year ago 95 · +68.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
89 head
56 vs last sale 33 14 vs year ago 103 · 13.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 higher, feeder steers lightly tested, steer calves unevenly steady, feeder bulls lightly tested, feeder bulls mostly steady, feeder heifers and heifer calves unevenly steady, replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $244.57/cwt on 179 head.
Average price
$244.57
179 head · 455 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,112
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$244
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$8.51/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.87
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1498247.971,23647
Medium and Large 2447244.651,09599
Medium and Large 3414239.4699233
One grade step is worth $8.51/cwt here — about $244 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 sale179 hd
244.57
GA average16 barns · 1,952 hd
247.44
−2.87
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,661129.612,15314
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,499109.581,64319
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,293105.951,36978
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,05788.5893619

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,052$1,4078
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)961$1,1404thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)961$1,1396
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)825$1,53410

Every lot, as filed

77 lots · USDA AMS · Duvall Livestock - Greensboro, GA
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 2331262.35/cwt260.00–267.508684
HeifersMedium and Large 1615227.50/cwt227.50–227.501,3991
HeifersMedium and Large 1535240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,2842
HeifersMedium and Large 2580226.82/cwt225.00–230.001,3164
HeifersMedium and Large 1255290.00/cwt290.00–290.007401
HeifersMedium and Large 1566239.62/cwt237.50–243.001,35610
HeifersMedium and Large 3532222.37/cwt220.00–227.501,1836
HeifersMedium and Large 1318276.39/cwt270.00–280.008793
HeifersMedium and Large 2625211.21/cwt210.00–212.501,3202
HeifersMedium and Large 1365270.00/cwt270.00–270.009861
HeifersMedium and Large 1479251.18/cwt250.00–257.501,20323
HeifersMedium and Large 1665217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,4461
HeifersMedium and Large 2418250.25/cwt245.00–253.001,04631
HeifersMedium and Large 2268279.08/cwt277.50–280.007483
HeifersMedium and Large 3339250.69/cwt250.00–255.0085010
HeifersMedium and Large 2392251.67/cwt250.00–260.0098730
HeifersMedium and Large 2676205.97/cwt205.00–207.501,3925
HeifersMedium and Large 2523234.07/cwt230.00–237.501,2249
SteersMedium and Large 2401342.00/cwt342.00–342.001,3716
SteersMedium and Large 3633261.23/cwt260.00–262.501,6542
SteersMedium and Large 1355365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,2961
SteersMedium and Large 3295350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,0331
SteersMedium and Large 3522299.71/cwt295.00–303.001,56417
HeifersMedium and Large 3205280.00/cwt280.00–280.005741
SteersMedium and Large 3305350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,0681
SteersMedium and Large 3395330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,3042
SteersMedium and Large 2467324.03/cwt320.00–328.001,51325
SteersMedium and Large 2545310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,6901
SteersMedium and Large 1295375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,1061
SteersMedium and Large 3431324.89/cwt320.00–330.001,4009
SteersMedium and Large 2371347.09/cwt346.00–350.001,2887
SteersMedium and Large 3490310.49/cwt310.00–311.001,5212
BullsMedium and Large 2515307.50/cwt307.50–307.501,5841
BullsMedium and Large 2321346.86/cwt342.50–350.001,1135
BullsMedium and Large 3430308.59/cwt305.00–315.001,3274
BullsMedium and Large 3535285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,5252
BullsMedium and Large 3472300.73/cwt295.00–305.001,4196
BullsMedium and Large 3371317.87/cwt315.00–320.001,1795
CowsBoner 80-85%1,520115.13/cwt112.00–119.001,75014
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,493109.65/cwt108.00–112.001,63712
CowsBoner 80-85%1,282106.91/cwt104.00–111.001,37141
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17398.65/cwt94.00–103.001,15723
CowsLean 85-90%1,06684.37/cwt81.00–88.008999
CowsLean 85-90%1,04892.36/cwt89.00–96.0096810
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,468103.72/cwt100.00–105.001,5234
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,567117.10/cwt115.00–119.001,8353
Bulls1,581122.55/cwt121.00–123.001,9384
Bulls1,654135.80/cwt134.00–139.002,2464
Bulls1,719130.18/cwt127.00–133.002,2386
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39901,273.07/head1,200.00–1,325.001,2734
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29551,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39631,094.68/head1,050.00–1,125.001,0953
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29801,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39571,087.04/head1,000.00–1,175.001,0875
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1131,540.28/head1,450.00–1,600.001,5404
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29102,025.00/head2,025.00–2,025.002,0252
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-28221,472.67/head1,425.00–1,525.001,4736
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-37501,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2252
BullsMedium and Large 3295335.00/cwt335.00–335.009881
BullsMedium and Large 3328331.99/cwt330.00–335.001,0897
BullsMedium and Large 1321360.83/cwt355.00–365.001,1585
BullsMedium and Large 1432333.13/cwt330.00–340.001,4393
BullsMedium and Large 1275372.32/cwt370.00–375.001,0242
BullsMedium and Large 1488320.78/cwt320.00–325.001,5656
HeifersMedium and Large 3475231.20/cwt230.00–232.501,0984
HeifersMedium and Large 3418238.23/cwt235.00–240.009966
BullsMedium and Large 2470313.05/cwt310.00–315.001,4714
BullsMedium and Large 2425328.93/cwt325.00–332.501,3982
BullsMedium and Large 1545310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,6901
BullsMedium and Large 2275351.16/cwt350.00–352.509662
HeifersMedium and Large 2483241.97/cwt235.00–245.001,1699
HeifersMedium and Large 1425259.84/cwt255.00–265.001,1043
HeifersMedium and Large 1775193.72/cwt192.50–195.001,5012
HeifersMedium and Large 2725191.22/cwt190.00–192.501,3862
HeifersMedium and Large 3575217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,2511
BullsMedium and Large 2378333.99/cwt330.00–340.001,2629
HeifersMedium and Large 3379241.87/cwt240.00–245.009175

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.