Sale reports / Georgia / Greensboro / 2026-09-28

Greensboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Greensboro, Georgia · Mon, Sep 28
● Final92 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1948
← Sep 21Sep 28latest
Feeder Cattle receipts
431 head
▲ 113 vs last sale 318▼ 75 vs year ago 506 · −14.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
113 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 97▼ 43 vs year ago 156 · −27.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
54 head
▲ 30 vs last sale 24▼ 11 vs year ago 65 · −16.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls 7.00 to 10.00 lower, feeder steers steady to 10.00 higher, feeder bulls and heifers sharply higher, all replacements mostly steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $322.36/cwt on 57 head, up $0.42 from the prior sale. That ranks 7 of 31 comparable sales and sits −63.44 against this barn's trailing median of $385.80.
Average price
$322.36
▲ 0.42 vs prior sale
57 head · 547 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,763
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$457
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$60.33/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−12.94
vs GA average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1563335.331,88725
Medium and Large 2535313.431,67631
Medium and Large 3520275.001,4301thin
One grade step is worth $60.33/cwt here — about $457 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
469408347286median 385.8002/0904/0606/0808/1009/28
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $454.51, low $299.60, median $385.80 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 sale57 hd
322.36
—
GA average14 barns · 410 hd
335.30
−12.94
This barn, trailing median31 sales
385.80
−63.44
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—Average1,526170.572,6037thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,618143.412,3218thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,379137.911,90243
CowsLean 85-90%High1,118122.581,37015

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)1,288$2,44915
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,085$2,0763thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,120$2,6676

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—9702,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3053,200.00/head3,200.00–3,200.003,2002
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450423380.80/cwt350.00–430.001,6119
SteersMedium and Large 2250–300260520.00/cwt520.00–520.001,3521
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500490310.83/cwt295.00–340.001,5236
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750730250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,8251
BullsMedium and Large 2750–800795220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,7491
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450410401.31/cwt370.00–460.001,64519
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650620330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,0461
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650618278.89/cwt270.00–300.001,7245
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650621275.73/cwt250.00–290.001,71212
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600578297.38/cwt280.00–315.001,71910
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400370437.30/cwt430.00–445.001,6182
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550521346.05/cwt330.00–360.001,8035
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450424363.50/cwt340.00–370.001,5417
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400375382.57/cwt340.00–425.001,43511
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,0401,763.46/head1,400.00–2,000.001,7632
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,0852,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2502
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600580283.66/cwt250.00–307.501,64519
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700670279.31/cwt250.00–287.501,87112
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550514321.08/cwt280.00–335.001,65021
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400368431.99/cwt400.00–460.001,5909
BullsMedium and Large 3300–350315380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,1971
BullsMedium and Large 3400–450440330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,4522
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600560317.37/cwt310.00–325.001,7772
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550519328.99/cwt300.00–340.001,70722
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550520275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,4301
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,2722,313.30/head1,950.00–2,700.002,31312
SteersMedium and Large 3450–500480294.48/cwt270.00–320.001,4142
HeifersMedium and Large 3450–500485274.95/cwt270.00–280.001,3342
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700661258.21/cwt250.00–275.001,7075
HeifersMedium and Large 2750–800765254.97/cwt250.00–260.001,9512
SteersMedium and Large 3500–550520275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,4301
HeifersMedium and Large 3200–250220340.00/cwt340.00–340.007483
HeifersMedium and Large 3300–350326367.13/cwt320.00–460.001,1974
BullsMedium and Large 3200–250200400.00/cwt400.00–400.008001
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500450300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,3501
BullsMedium and Large 3350–400370380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,4061
SteersMedium and Large 3400–450416321.88/cwt300.00–327.501,3395
HeifersMedium and Large 3400–450436294.87/cwt250.00–310.001,2864
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,456125.94/cwt125.00–128.001,8347
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,645141.32/cwt140.00–144.002,3254
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,675149.67/cwt149.00–150.002,5073
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,340133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,7821
CowsLean 85-90%—1,180137.69/cwt136.00–139.001,6252
Bulls——1,526170.57/cwt165.00–175.002,6037
HeifersMedium and Large 3550–600570225.00/cwt220.00–230.001,2832
HeifersMedium and Large 3800–850800220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,7601
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,320148.91/cwt147.00–150.001,9664
CowsLean 85-90%—1,215112.98/cwt110.00–117.001,3734
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,370139.15/cwt130.00–146.001,90632
CowsLean 85-90%—1,061123.49/cwt120.00–130.001,3109
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700671341.31/cwt330.00–345.002,2904
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550513384.99/cwt380.00–390.001,9755
HeifersMedium and Large 3650–700650210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3651
HeifersMedium and Large 3250–300250320.00/cwt320.00–320.008001
SteersMedium and Large 3350–400380355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,3491
HeifersMedium and Large 3350–400370275.68/cwt250.00–300.001,0202
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700679282.43/cwt280.00–290.001,9184
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550515380.15/cwt370.00–395.001,9584
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450413448.54/cwt440.00–460.001,8524
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650615360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,2145
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450410450.04/cwt440.00–465.001,8453
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750725280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,0302
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350328531.12/cwt520.00–545.001,7423
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400360475.00/cwt475.00–475.001,7101
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650639310.82/cwt305.00–340.001,9867
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400383474.97/cwt470.00–480.001,8192
BullsMedium and Large 1750–800782271.24/cwt270.00–272.502,1216
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500483373.81/cwt365.00–380.001,8064
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300260350.00/cwt350.00–350.009101
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750700230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,6101
BullsMedium and Large 2250–300288459.83/cwt440.00–480.001,3242
BullsMedium and Large 1200–250230560.00/cwt560.00–560.001,2881
BullsMedium and Large 1Value Added300–350341515.00/cwt515.00–515.001,7564
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500467369.33/cwt330.00–395.001,72538
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350325437.23/cwt400.00–455.001,4215
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800770282.82/cwt270.00–295.002,1782
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450413397.76/cwt385.00–425.001,64313
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600574332.28/cwt310.00–343.001,90719
BullsMedium and Large 1800–850800275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,2001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1752,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3502,990.37/head2,800.00–3,400.002,9903
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500474350.81/cwt347.50–360.001,6639
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400380450.00/cwt430.00–470.001,7102
HeifersMedium and Large 1200–250200660.00/cwt660.00–660.001,3201
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700685315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,1581
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500467408.00/cwt400.00–425.001,90512
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600572326.79/cwt320.00–335.001,86921
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500455417.50/cwt415.00–420.001,9002
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600572357.48/cwt340.00–375.002,04516
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650603308.36/cwt295.00–315.001,8596

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.