Name: Greensboro livestock auction prices — 2026-02-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-02-16

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, all feeder classes unevenly steady. Slaughter cattle unevenly steady. Replacement cattle sharply higher.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $416.05/cwt on 14 head, up $6.64 from the prior sale. That ranks 17 of 28 comparable sales and sits +7.23 against this barn's trailing median of $408.82.

Average price

$416.05

▲ 6.64 vs prior sale

14 head · 545 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,268

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$456

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

$84.98/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.69

vs GA average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	558	439.96	2,455	2thin
Medium and Large 2	539	423.48	2,283	10thin
Medium and Large 3	563	354.98	1,999	2thin

One grade step is worth $84.98/cwt here — about $456 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

28 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $454.51, low $314.22, median $408.82 across 28 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 sale14 hd

416.05

—

GA average13 barns · 329 hd

405.36

+10.69

This barn, trailing median28 sales

408.82

+7.23

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	1,569	202.89	3,184	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,586	173.83	2,757	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,329	169.07	2,247	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,054	144.29	1,520	11

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)	1,135	$2,769	11
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,098	$2,692	27
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,045	$2,460	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,280	$4,450	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,028	$3,549	23

Every lot, as filed

92 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
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	468	482.93/cwt	470.00–490.00	2,260	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	341	511.47/cwt	490.00–515.00	1,744	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	436	448.99/cwt	445.00–455.00	1,958	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	660	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,376	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	566	402.43/cwt	390.00–410.00	2,278	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	521	437.51/cwt	430.00–445.00	2,279	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	421	475.95/cwt	455.00–490.00	2,004	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	636	330.80/cwt	330.00–335.00	2,104	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	689	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,412	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	608	382.59/cwt	375.00–390.00	2,326	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	482	426.57/cwt	420.00–430.00	2,056	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	223	618.43/cwt	600.00–640.00	1,379	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	280	627.28/cwt	615.00–640.00	1,756	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	623	357.41/cwt	350.00–360.00	2,227	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	277	544.61/cwt	530.00–570.00	1,509	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	555	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,054	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	668	319.80/cwt	310.00–330.00	2,136	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	419	487.33/cwt	470.00–500.00	2,042	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,105	2,492.71/head	2,250.00–2,650.00	2,493	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	982	3,077.84/head	2,850.00–3,300.00	3,078	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	518	406.06/cwt	400.00–410.00	2,103	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	375	464.87/cwt	450.00–470.00	1,743	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	471	448.78/cwt	445.00–450.00	2,114	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	339	566.05/cwt	545.00–580.00	1,919	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	550–600	563	354.98/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,999	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	600–650	632	325.08/cwt	310.00–335.00	2,055	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	300–350	331	511.26/cwt	500.00–530.00	1,692	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	450–500	485	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,989	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,145	2,572.78/head	2,500.00–2,600.00	2,573	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,084	2,276.33/head	1,950.00–2,450.00	2,276	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	435	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,892	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	535	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,980	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	350	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,575	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	461	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,844	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	250–300	255	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	1,403	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	400–450	420	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,806	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	750–800	755	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,001	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	595	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,964	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	838	2,532.90/head	2,450.00–2,600.00	2,533	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	740	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,309	158.07/cwt	150.00–165.00	2,069	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,383	190.66/cwt	185.00–201.00	2,637	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,003	146.77/cwt	142.50–150.00	1,472	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,450	185.05/cwt	183.00–187.00	2,683	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,336	174.36/cwt	167.00–182.00	2,329	19
Bulls	—	—	1,709	208.55/cwt	200.00–214.00	3,564	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	700–750	715	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,966	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,571	174.01/cwt	170.00–179.00	2,734	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,975	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	2,963	1
Bulls	—	—	1,290	191.56/cwt	190.00–193.00	2,471	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,109	134.45/cwt	125.00–140.00	1,491	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	157.75/cwt	157.50–158.00	1,688	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	670	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,412	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	534	347.43/cwt	325.00–370.00	1,855	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	350–400	378	446.61/cwt	440.00–450.00	1,688	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	600–650	615	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,030	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	418	417.00/cwt	400.00–430.00	1,743	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	308	465.37/cwt	450.00–480.00	1,433	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	590	430.44/cwt	430.00–435.00	2,540	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	370	548.37/cwt	530.00–560.00	2,029	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	273	657.91/cwt	650.00–670.00	1,796	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	630	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,394	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	558	439.96/cwt	430.00–450.00	2,455	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	223	689.66/cwt	680.00–700.00	1,538	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	335	695.00/cwt	695.00–695.00	2,328	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	517	467.56/cwt	465.00–475.00	2,417	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	669	381.54/cwt	370.00–385.00	2,553	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	853	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,900	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	758	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,350	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	400	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	2,160	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	511	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	2,197	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	455	446.66/cwt	440.00–455.00	2,032	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	313	529.76/cwt	520.00–540.00	1,658	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	230	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	1,518	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	253	627.62/cwt	615.00–640.00	1,588	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	360	567.43/cwt	565.00–570.00	2,043	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	550	417.50/cwt	417.50–417.50	2,296	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	410	509.29/cwt	495.00–525.00	2,088	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	363	505.13/cwt	490.00–515.00	1,834	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	467	480.67/cwt	470.00–490.00	2,245	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	326	614.39/cwt	600.00–640.00	2,003	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	627	418.00/cwt	418.00–418.00	2,621	20
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,165	3,018.31/head	2,700.00–3,600.00	3,018	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,061	3,593.21/head	3,450.00–3,850.00	3,593	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,133	4,205.65/head	3,500.00–4,800.00	4,206	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	405	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,944	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	373	510.34/cwt	490.00–525.00	1,904	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	200–250	235	655.00/cwt	650.00–660.00	1,539	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	715	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,431	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,280	4,450.00/head	4,450.00–4,450.00	4,450	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,131	2,842.45/head	2,700.00–3,100.00	2,842	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	992	2,705.08/head	2,600.00–2,900.00	2,705	6

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 16, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 434Last week 540Year ago 151

Slaughter CattleReceipts 81Last week 96Year ago 76

Replacement CattleReceipts 117Last week 167Year ago 11

Compared to last week, all feeder classes unevenly steady. Slaughter cattle unevenly steady. Replacement cattle sharply higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	419	470.00–500.00	487.33
7	450–500	468	470.00–490.00	482.93
2	600–650	608	375.00–390.00	382.59
1	650–700	660	360.00	360.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	350	450.00	450.00
1	400–450	435	435.00	435.00
13	450–500	461	400.00	400.00
1	500–550	535	370.00	370.00
1	600–650	615	330.00	330.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	335	695.00	695.00
2	350–400	360	565.00–570.00	567.43
1	400–450	400	540.00	540.00
18	500–550	517	465.00–475.00	467.56
11	550–600	590	430.00–435.00	430.44
20	600–650	627	418.00	418.00
10	650–700	669	370.00–385.00	381.54
2	850–900	853	340.00	340.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	223	600.00–640.00	618.43
11	250–300	277	530.00–570.00	544.61
10	300–350	341	490.00–515.00	511.47
4	350–400	375	450.00–470.00	464.87
13	400–450	436	445.00–455.00	448.99
3	450–500	482	420.00–430.00	426.57
5	500–550	518	400.00–410.00	406.06
1	550–600	555	370.00	370.00
6	600–650	636	330.00–335.00	330.80
13	650–700	668	310.00–330.00	319.80
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	308	450.00–480.00	465.37
5	400–450	418	400.00–430.00	417.00
6	500–550	534	325.00–370.00	347.43
1	550–600	595	330.00	330.00
1	700–750	715	275.00	275.00
1	750–800	755	265.00	265.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	660.00	660.00
2	250–300	253	615.00–640.00	627.62
2	300–350	313	520.00–540.00	529.76
13	350–400	363	490.00–515.00	505.13
1	400–450	405	480.00	480.00
6	450–500	455	440.00–455.00	446.66
11	500–550	511	430.00	430.00
5	550–600	550	417.50	417.50
2	750–800	758	310.00	310.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	235	650.00–660.00	655.00
2	250–300	280	615.00–640.00	627.28
9	300–350	339	545.00–580.00	566.05
7	350–400	373	490.00–525.00	510.34
7	400–450	421	455.00–490.00	475.95
4	450–500	471	445.00–450.00	448.78
6	500–550	521	430.00–445.00	437.51
4	550–600	566	390.00–410.00	402.43
4	600–650	623	350.00–360.00	357.41
7	650–700	689	350.00	350.00
1	700–750	715	340.00	340.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	255	550.00	550.00
4	300–350	331	500.00–530.00	511.26
3	350–400	378	440.00–450.00	446.61
1	400–450	420	430.00	430.00
1	450–500	485	410.00	410.00
2	550–600	563	350.00–360.00	354.98
3	600–650	632	310.00–335.00	325.08
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	223	680.00–700.00	689.66
5	250–300	273	650.00–670.00	657.91
12	300–350	326	600.00–640.00	614.39
9	350–400	370	530.00–560.00	548.37
15	400–450	410	495.00–525.00	509.29
15	450–500	467	470.00–490.00	480.67
2	550–600	558	430.00–450.00	439.96
3	600–650	630	380.00	380.00
1	650–700	670	360.00	360.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	14	—	1,105	2,250.00–2,650.00	2,492.71
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,145	2,500.00–2,600.00	2,572.78
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	1,084	1,950.00–2,450.00	2,276.33
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	838	2,450.00–2,600.00	2,532.90
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,165	2,700.00–3,600.00	3,018.31
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,131	2,700.00–3,100.00	2,842.45
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	992	2,600.00–2,900.00	2,705.08
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	982	2,850.00–3,300.00	3,077.84
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	740	3,100.00	3,100.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,061	3,450.00–3,850.00	3,593.21
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,133	3,500.00–4,800.00	4,205.65
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,280	4,450.00	4,450.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,309	150.00–165.00	158.07
4	—	1,383	185.00–201.00	190.66
19	—	1,336	167.00–182.00	174.36
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,003	142.50–150.00	146.77
4	—	1,109	125.00–140.00	134.45
2	—	1,070	157.50–158.00	157.75
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,450	183.00–187.00	185.05
8	—	1,571	170.00–179.00	174.01
1	—	1,975	150.00	150.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,709	200.00–214.00	208.55
2	—	1,290	190.00–193.00	191.56

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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