Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2025-10-27

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Oct 27
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
288 head
3 vs last sale 285 245 vs year ago 533 · 46.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
109 head
5 vs last sale 104 45 vs year ago 154 · 29.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
61 head
10 vs last sale 71 46 vs year ago 15 · +306.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls steady to 5.00 higher, all feeder classes sharply lower, all replacements unevenly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $301.90/cwt on 27 head. That ranks 1 of 29 comparable sales and sits 79.00 against this barn's trailing median of $380.89.
Average price
$301.90
27 head · 544 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,642
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$658
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$118.97/cwt at this weight
vs the market
23.65
vs GA average
72.99 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1545318.971,73818thin
Medium and Large 2543276.221,4998thin
Medium and Large 3540200.001,0801thin
One grade step is worth $118.97/cwt here — about $658 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 sale27 hd
301.90
GA average13 barns · 376 hd
325.55
−23.65
National average184 barns · 21,753 hd
374.89
−72.99
This barn, trailing median29 sales
380.89
−79.00
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
BullsHigh1,717188.833,2423thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,950167.003,2571thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,256153.441,92757
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,080122.921,3286thin

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)1,205$2,4033thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,201$2,0257
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)999$1,7195
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,200$3,3002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)971$2,55514

Every lot, as filed

84 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
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600565250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,4131
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600583260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,5161
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550534320.87/cwt315.00–330.001,71313
HeifersMedium and Large 1200–250205550.98/cwt510.00–590.001,1302
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350343410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,4063
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450411317.74/cwt300.00–350.001,3065
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350325324.46/cwt300.00–360.001,0543
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400353372.03/cwt360.00–375.001,3135
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550534316.16/cwt300.00–330.001,6884
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750733232.46/cwt220.00–245.001,7042
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500477335.84/cwt325.00–345.001,6027
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350310370.08/cwt365.00–375.001,1472
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650620310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,9223
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650633265.10/cwt260.00–270.001,6782
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650608292.47/cwt285.00–300.001,7782
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300261412.82/cwt400.00–440.001,0774
BullsMedium and Large 1750–800795245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,9481
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800795260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,0672
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400365400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,4601
BullsMedium and Large 1200–250220570.00/cwt570.00–570.001,2541
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700658261.71/cwt250.00–275.001,7226
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700650260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,6901
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600573314.03/cwt310.00–315.001,7995
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400376368.39/cwt350.00–385.001,38510
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750705257.48/cwt255.00–260.001,8152
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450416362.04/cwt360.00–365.001,5065
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600595314.30/cwt310.00–315.001,8707
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450421346.12/cwt340.00–355.001,45720
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350325370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,2032
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600582280.44/cwt270.00–300.001,6328
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-39752,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28832,615.66/head2,400.00–2,900.002,6166
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3152,750.00/head2,750.00–2,750.002,7502
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800750255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,9132
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750710271.64/cwt250.00–285.001,9293
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500480377.50/cwt377.50–377.501,8123
CowsBoner 80-85%1,264156.92/cwt150.00–164.001,98329
CowsLean 85-90%1,005110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,1062
CowsLean 85-90%1,118129.38/cwt127.50–130.001,4464
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,950167.00/cwt167.00–167.003,2571
Bulls1,925200.00/cwt200.00–200.003,8501
Bulls1,613183.25/cwt180.00–186.002,9562
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0551,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29621,864.64/head1,800.00–1,950.001,8653
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2012,024.85/head1,850.00–2,200.002,0257
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2052,403.46/head1,900.00–2,550.002,4033
CowsBoner 80-85%1,230141.56/cwt134.00–148.001,74120
CowsBoner 80-85%1,293170.50/cwt168.00–175.002,2058
BullsMedium and Large 3250–300258260.58/cwt240.00–280.006722
BullsMedium and Large 3600–650600215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,2901
SteersMedium and Large 3450–500455272.50/cwt260.00–285.001,2402
BullsMedium and Large 3200–250225320.00/cwt320.00–320.007201
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2003,300.00/head3,300.00–3,300.003,3002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29302,645.16/head2,500.00–2,800.002,6454
HeifersMedium and Large 3300–350334283.44/cwt250.00–320.009475
HeifersMedium and Large 3350–400353263.67/cwt250.00–280.009314
BullsMedium and Large 3400–450405264.81/cwt250.00–280.001,0722
BullsMedium and Large 3350–400350245.00/cwt240.00–250.008582
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550522268.98/cwt250.00–280.001,4045
HeifersMedium and Large 3450–500450240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,0801
HeifersMedium and Large 3500–550540200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0801
HeifersMedium and Large 3200–250215300.00/cwt300.00–300.006451
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400368348.05/cwt310.00–380.001,2816
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450425355.18/cwt350.00–360.001,5104
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350323346.75/cwt330.00–360.001,1203
SteersMedium and Large 3500–550510200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0201
SteersMedium and Large 3350–400380300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,1401
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500468276.84/cwt250.00–305.001,2969
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450433321.16/cwt310.00–335.001,3918
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400364334.82/cwt310.00–350.001,2197
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550545270.00/cwt260.00–280.001,4722
BullsMedium and Large 2250–300280390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,0921
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500477289.44/cwt250.00–310.001,3816
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600577288.29/cwt280.00–295.001,6633
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350343374.96/cwt370.00–380.001,2862
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650640280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,7921
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500470328.86/cwt310.00–340.001,5465
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650645235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,5161
BullsMedium and Large 2200–250215360.00/cwt360.00–360.007741
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300290347.18/cwt285.00–395.001,00712
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550515350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,8037
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700677285.03/cwt270.00–295.001,9305
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450436393.19/cwt380.00–397.501,7144
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650600250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,5001

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.