Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2026-09-21

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Sep 21
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
Feeder Cattle receipts
318 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 312▼ 130 vs year ago 448 · −29.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
97 head
▼ 19 vs last sale 116▼ 36 vs year ago 133 · −27.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
24 head
▼ 119 vs last sale 143▼ 66 vs year ago 90 · −73.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls steady to 10.00 lower, feeder steers lightly tested, feeder bulls and heifers unevenly steady, replacements mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $302.88/cwt on 51 head, down $1.35 from the prior sale. That ranks 3 of 31 comparable sales and sits −71.06 against this barn's trailing median of $373.95.
Average price
$302.88
▼ 1.35 vs prior sale
51 head · 551 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,669
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$494
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$88.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−16.96
vs GA average
−53.37 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1549327.281,79717thin
Medium and Large 2553295.751,63431
Medium and Large 3547238.331,3033thin
One grade step is worth $88.94/cwt here — about $494 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

31 sales
419374329284median 373.9502/0203/2306/0108/1009/28
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $404.73, low $298.16, median $373.95 across 31 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 sale51 hd
302.88
—
GA average14 barns · 428 hd
319.84
−16.96
National average178 barns · 11,809 hd
356.25
−53.37
This barn, trailing median31 sales
373.95
−71.06
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
Bulls—Average1,742177.293,08913
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,266141.671,79445
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,192122.041,45510

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,130$2,5962thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)855$2,2501thin

Every lot, as filed

78 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 2300–350305397.13/cwt375.00–420.001,2112
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650640260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,6641
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600574282.65/cwt250.00–300.001,62218
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600576305.77/cwt290.00–317.501,76114
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400376392.58/cwt370.00–410.001,4765
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700686277.48/cwt250.00–282.501,9047
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550529350.98/cwt330.00–365.001,8574
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500490350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,7152
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450425400.84/cwt385.00–415.001,70411
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550528327.35/cwt310.00–330.001,72811
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450439368.98/cwt360.00–375.001,6209
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550523313.90/cwt280.00–330.001,64213
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500480315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,5121
BullsMedium and Large 3550–600570260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,4821
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500460326.25/cwt310.00–335.001,5014
SteersMedium and Large 2700–750712317.52/cwt315.00–320.002,2616
HeifersMedium and Large 3500–550520250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,3001
SteersMedium and Large 3650–700690230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,5871
SteersMedium and Large 3750–800760255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,9381
HeifersMedium and Large 3450–500483267.03/cwt240.00–290.001,2903
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450422391.97/cwt350.00–410.001,6544
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650632308.39/cwt300.00–330.001,9496
SteersMedium and Large 3450–500490295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,4461
HeifersMedium and Large 3400–450440330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,4522
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1302,596.02/head2,500.00–2,700.002,5962
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—8552,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501
HeifersMedium and Large 3550–600560232.50/cwt230.00–235.001,3022
HeifersMedium and Large 3200–250220300.00/cwt300.00–300.006601
BullsMedium and Large 3400–450440335.00/cwt320.00–350.001,4742
SteersMedium and Large 3550–600550295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,6231
Bulls——1,761178.48/cwt173.00–184.003,14312
Bulls——1,515163.00/cwt163.00–163.002,4691
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600576353.00/cwt348.00–365.002,03310
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550538370.96/cwt370.00–375.001,9965
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500475379.13/cwt375.00–380.001,8016
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450418402.69/cwt390.00–410.001,68312
CowsLean 85-90%—1,142115.85/cwt115.00–117.501,3233
CowsLean 85-90%—1,205126.02/cwt125.00–130.001,5195
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,313141.16/cwt135.00–150.001,85332
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,096155.88/cwt152.00–160.001,7086
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,199131.81/cwt130.00–134.001,5807
CowsLean 85-90%—1,235121.37/cwt120.00–122.501,4992
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500474397.92/cwt385.00–415.001,88610
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550519346.92/cwt340.00–360.001,8015
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400363443.58/cwt430.00–475.001,6107
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800760280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,1281
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600560334.94/cwt325.00–340.001,8768
BullsMedium and Large 1200–250230540.00/cwt540.00–540.001,2421
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350305492.54/cwt490.00–495.001,5022
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500473354.95/cwt345.00–375.001,67911
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350340447.50/cwt440.00–455.001,5222
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400375425.09/cwt420.00–430.001,5943
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650623296.63/cwt295.00–300.001,8483
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700668290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,9373
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300285480.00/cwt480.00–480.001,3681
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added550–600550372.50/cwt372.50–372.502,0493
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700655315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,0631
BullsMedium and Large 1750–800775285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,2091
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550529335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,7727
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600563321.87/cwt305.00–335.001,81210
HeifersMedium and Large 1200–250220550.00/cwt550.00–550.001,2101
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350325451.95/cwt420.00–475.001,4696
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450410422.44/cwt420.00–425.001,7322
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300285530.00/cwt530.00–530.001,5113
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700674315.61/cwt300.00–330.002,1275
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600582340.14/cwt320.00–345.001,9806
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400390445.00/cwt445.00–445.001,7361
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700650280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,8202
BullsMedium and Large 1Value Added450–500450417.50/cwt417.50–417.501,8793
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800750320.00/cwt310.00–330.002,4002
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300270450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,2151
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750710260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,8461
HeifersMedium and Large 2750–800755240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,8121
HeifersMedium and Large 2200–250240400.00/cwt400.00–400.009602
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500481362.53/cwt350.00–375.001,7448
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400385413.13/cwt380.00–425.001,59110
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750715274.90/cwt270.00–280.001,9662
BullsMedium and Large 2750–800750250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,8751

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.