Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2024-06-10

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Jun 10
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
543 head
55 vs last sale 488 90 vs year ago 633 · 14.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
166 head
29 vs last sale 195 56 vs year ago 110 · +50.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
40 head
2 vs last sale 38 18 vs year ago 58 · 31.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $250.61/cwt on 64 head. That ranks 1 of 29 comparable sales and sits 130.28 against this barn's trailing median of $380.89.
Average price
$250.61
64 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,350
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$104
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$27.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.35
vs GA average
14.76 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1528255.961,35143
Medium and Large 2562240.811,35419thin
Medium and Large 3545228.751,2472thin
One grade step is worth $27.21/cwt here — about $104 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

29 sales
419379339300median 380.8912/1502/2304/2006/2208/17
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $404.73, low $313.53, median $380.89 across 29 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale64 hd
250.61
GA average15 barns · 461 hd
246.26
+4.35
National average154 barns · 8,969 hd
265.37
−14.76
This barn, trailing median29 sales
380.89
−130.28
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
BullsAverage1,878161.353,0318thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,504140.282,11016
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,234137.221,69352
CowsLean 85-90%High1,009120.211,21317
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%High1,378137.141,88917
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,723136.132,3469thin
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,209116.431,4088thin

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)1,305$1,9173thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,208$1,7856
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,083$2,2648

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 3350–400355265.00/cwt265.00–265.009411
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500468294.12/cwt292.50–295.001,3763
BullsMedium and Large 3300–350335330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,1061
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550521247.91/cwt245.00–250.001,2925
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400369276.35/cwt270.00–280.001,0205
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550545305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,6621
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550518281.70/cwt281.00–285.001,45912
BullsMedium and Large 3400–450432311.56/cwt310.00–315.001,3463
BullsMedium and Large 3350–400375320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,2003
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700695260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,8071
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500481259.85/cwt259.00–262.501,2509
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350325289.69/cwt285.00–295.009412
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0801,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,4102,310.00/head2,310.00–2,310.002,3102
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650632223.19/cwt220.00–230.001,4113
HeifersMedium and Large 2200–250215317.50/cwt317.50–317.506831
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650625235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,4693
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2831,900.71/head1,800.00–1,975.001,9013
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400385330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,2711
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600552291.00/cwt291.00–291.001,6065
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600577238.27/cwt238.00–240.001,37514
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700666222.00/cwt222.00–222.001,4795
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300275314.64/cwt310.00–320.008652
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450425273.69/cwt272.50–275.001,1632
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500467255.93/cwt252.50–257.501,1955
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450429267.00/cwt260.00–271.001,14526
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700675217.45/cwt215.00–220.001,4683
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-29532,329.82/head2,320.00–2,340.002,3304
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-21,0152,085.00/head2,085.00–2,085.002,0852
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy1,3452,175.00/head2,175.00–2,175.002,1751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4901,925.00/head1,925.00–1,925.001,9251
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400382341.55/cwt340.00–345.001,3053
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,736140.38/cwt138.00–144.002,4374
CowsLean 85-90%935127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,1871
CowsLean 85-90%1,033121.83/cwt118.00–125.001,25912
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,448144.00/cwt144.00–144.002,0852
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%1,713132.73/cwt130.00–135.002,2745
CowsBoner 80-85%1,341148.51/cwt145.00–151.001,9928
CowsLean 85-90%956113.65/cwt110.00–117.001,0864
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,516132.19/cwt130.00–136.002,0044
Bulls1,993164.28/cwt163.00–166.003,2742
CowsBoner 80-85%1,227131.42/cwt128.00–135.001,61324
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,285132.13/cwt129.00–135.001,6985
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,163121.04/cwt120.00–123.001,4083
Bulls2,075174.00/cwt174.00–174.003,6111
CowsBoner 80-85%1,200139.66/cwt136.00–143.001,67620
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,594148.94/cwt148.00–150.002,3744
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,453139.99/cwt137.00–143.002,0348
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,237113.67/cwt110.00–117.001,4065
Bulls1,793157.65/cwt156.00–161.002,8275
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350330299.27/cwt297.50–302.509884
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added600–650635244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,5495
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550518257.93/cwt255.00–258.501,33634
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450445337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,5021
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450425336.07/cwt332.50–340.001,4282
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%1,410138.27/cwt136.00–142.001,95010
HeifersMedium and Large 3650–700685200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,3701
HeifersMedium and Large 3500–550515235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,2101
HeifersMedium and Large 3250–300285240.00/cwt240.00–240.006846
HeifersMedium and Large 3400–450415257.50/cwt257.50–257.501,0691
SteersMedium and Large 3450–500473313.38/cwt308.00–315.001,48225
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600565248.51/cwt242.50–252.501,4049
SteersMedium and Large 3500–550548291.00/cwt291.00–291.001,5953
BullsMedium and Large 3250–300275342.32/cwt340.00–345.009412
HeifersMedium and Large 3550–600575222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,2791
SteersMedium and Large 3600–650607265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,6093
HeifersMedium and Large 3300–350332273.14/cwt270.00–280.009076
SteersMedium and Large 3300–350338294.91/cwt272.50–342.509973
HeifersMedium and Large 3700–750725192.50/cwt192.50–192.501,3961
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300285300.00/cwt300.00–300.008555
SteersMedium and Large 3550–600572282.36/cwt280.00–289.001,61543
HeifersMedium and Large 3600–650645210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3551
SteersMedium and Large 3700–750707253.50/cwt253.50–253.501,79217
SteersMedium and Large 3400–450433320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,3862
BullsMedium and Large 3550–600575273.71/cwt272.50–275.001,5742
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350345340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,1731
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1331,669.08/head1,525.00–1,750.001,6693

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.