Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2024-09-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-09-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago slaughter cows, Bulls, and replacements steady, feeder steers lightly tested, feeder bulls and heifers unevenly steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $203.39/cwt on 26 head. That ranks 1 of 29 comparable sales and sits −204.83 against this barn's trailing median of $408.22.

Average price

$203.39

26 head · 539 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,096

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$68

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$15.65/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.37

vs GA average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	536	209.41	1,122	16thin
Medium and Large 3	544	193.76	1,054	10thin

One grade step is worth $15.65/cwt here — about $68 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

29 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $454.51, low $314.22, median $408.22 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 sale26 hd

203.39

—

GA average12 barns · 195 hd

210.76

−7.37

This barn, trailing median29 sales

408.22

−204.83

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	—	Average	1,850	168.00	3,108	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,208	111.37	1,346	44
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,066	96.28	1,026	8thin

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)	995	$1,403	8
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,058	$1,199	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,085	$1,941	4thin

Every lot, as filed

63 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	600–650	615	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	923	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	660	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,069	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	495	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	965	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	378	216.63/cwt	215.00–220.00	819	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	450	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,080	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	250–300	265	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	530	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	200–250	245	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	527	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	532	188.96/cwt	185.00–195.00	1,005	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	517	204.85/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,059	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	628	167.33/cwt	165.00–170.00	1,051	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	585	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,112	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	423	232.57/cwt	230.00–235.00	984	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	360	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	990	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	595	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	922	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	700–750	745	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,080	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	550	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	974	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	460	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	920	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	390	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	936	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	750–800	770	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,078	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	550	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,100	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	568	185.68/cwt	182.00–190.00	1,055	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	470	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,199	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	620	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,221	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	615	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,138	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	415	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,100	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	480	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,176	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	522	212.78/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,111	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	665	183.81/cwt	180.00–187.00	1,222	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	700–750	720	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,008	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	550–600	568	190.02/cwt	185.00–195.00	1,079	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	450–500	465	220.53/cwt	219.00–225.00	1,025	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,088	90.06/cwt	86.00–93.00	980	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,020	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,071	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,061	98.76/cwt	94.00–101.00	1,048	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,301	106.08/cwt	105.00–109.00	1,380	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,256	119.85/cwt	118.00–123.00	1,505	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,147	112.63/cwt	110.00–117.00	1,292	25
Bulls	—	—	1,850	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	3,108	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	999	1,482.51/head	1,140.00–1,700.00	1,483	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	970	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,058	1,199.11/head	900.00–1,425.00	1,199	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,085	1,941.05/head	1,825.00–2,075.00	1,941	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	368	283.38/cwt	280.00–287.00	1,043	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	600–650	625	182.44/cwt	180.00–185.00	1,140	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	720	173.47/cwt	172.00–175.00	1,249	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	500–550	528	196.26/cwt	192.00–202.00	1,036	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	768	169.51/cwt	169.00–170.00	1,302	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	455	254.98/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,160	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	523	176.00/cwt	175.00–177.00	920	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	420	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,008	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	617	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,215	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	280	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	700	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	655	191.01/cwt	190.00–192.00	1,251	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	566	202.01/cwt	200.00–205.00	1,143	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	415	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	789	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	480	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,032	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	380	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	722	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	350	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	823	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	650	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,105	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	600	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,122	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	725	161.68/cwt	160.00–165.00	1,172	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	328	228.42/cwt	227.00–230.00	749	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	335	197.43/cwt	195.00–200.00	661	2

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 Sep 30, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 182Last week 295Year ago 546

Slaughter CattleReceipts 66Last week 106Year ago 117

Replacement CattleReceipts 26Last week 43Year ago 82

Compared to one week ago slaughter cows, Bulls, and replacements steady, feeder steers lightly tested, feeder bulls and heifers unevenly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	215.00	215.00
1	250–300	265	200.00	200.00
2	300–350	335	195.00–200.00	197.43
1	350–400	380	190.00	190.00
1	400–450	415	190.00	190.00
1	450–500	495	195.00	195.00
4	500–550	523	175.00–177.00	176.00
1	550–600	595	155.00	155.00
1	600–650	615	150.00	150.00
1	700–750	745	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	378	215.00–220.00	216.63
2	450–500	480	215.00	215.00
3	500–550	532	185.00–195.00	188.96
6	550–600	568	182.00–190.00	185.68
3	600–650	628	165.00–170.00	167.33
1	650–700	660	162.00	162.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	328	227.00–230.00	228.42
1	350–400	350	235.00	235.00
1	450–500	450	240.00	240.00
6	500–550	517	200.00–210.00	204.85
1	550–600	550	200.00	200.00
1	600–650	600	187.00	187.00
1	650–700	650	170.00	170.00
3	700–750	725	160.00–165.00	161.68
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	423	230.00–235.00	232.57
1	550–600	585	190.00	190.00
1	600–650	615	185.00	185.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	360	275.00	275.00
1	400–450	415	265.00	265.00
2	450–500	470	255.00	255.00
1	600–650	620	197.00	197.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	240.00	240.00
1	450–500	460	200.00	200.00
1	550–600	550	177.00	177.00
1	750–800	770	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	250.00	250.00
1	400–450	420	240.00	240.00
1	450–500	480	245.00	245.00
11	500–550	522	210.00–220.00	212.78
5	550–600	566	200.00–205.00	202.01
8	600–650	617	197.00	197.00
5	650–700	665	180.00–187.00	183.81
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	465	219.00–225.00	220.53
6	500–550	528	192.00–202.00	196.26
4	550–600	568	185.00–195.00	190.02
2	600–650	625	180.00–185.00	182.44
1	700–750	720	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	368	280.00–287.00	283.38
3	450–500	455	250.00–260.00	254.98
2	650–700	655	190.00–192.00	191.01
2	700–750	720	172.00–175.00	173.47
2	750–800	768	169.00–170.00	169.51

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,088	86.00–93.00	90.06
1	—	1,020	105.00	105.00
4	—	1,061	94.00–101.00	98.76
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,301	105.00–109.00	106.08
5	—	1,256	118.00–123.00	119.85
25	—	1,147	110.00–117.00	112.63
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,850	168.00	168.00

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)	7	—	999	1,140.00–1,700.00	1,482.51
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,058	900.00–1,425.00	1,199.11
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	970	850.00	850.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,085	1,825.00–2,075.00	1,941.05

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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