Name: Calhoun livestock auction prices — 2021-11-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-09

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $144.18/cwt on 76 head.

Average price

$144.18

76 head · 657 lb average

Value per head Derived

$947

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$84

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$21.73/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.74

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	648	148.47	962	61
Medium and Large 2	692	126.74	877	15thin

One grade step is worth $21.73/cwt here — about $84 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale76 hd

144.18

—

GA average14 barns · 761 hd

142.44

+1.74

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

20 lots · USDA AMS · Calhoun Stockyard Special Feeder Cattle Sale - Calhoun, 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 2	—	535	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	629	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	584	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	918	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	973	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	728	121.71/cwt	115.00–129.00	886	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	744	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	1,045	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	822	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,069	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	638	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	855	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	564	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	773	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,004	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	722	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	645	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	968	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	876	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	999	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	485	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	786	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	119.66/cwt	117.00–121.00	676	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	678	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	837	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	553	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	719	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	133.13/cwt	132.00–140.00	840	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	634	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	556	3

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 →

Calhoun Stockyard Special Feeder Cattle Sale - Calhoun, GA

Tue Nov 9, 2021

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

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	535	117.50	117.50
1	—	475	123.00	123.00
3	—	565	117.00–121.00	119.66
2	—	678	123.50	123.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	553	130.00	130.00
7	—	631	132.00–140.00	133.13
6	—	477	133.00	133.00
3	—	418	133.00	133.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	918	106.00	106.00
3	—	728	115.00–129.00	121.71
5	—	638	134.00	134.00
4	—	564	137.00	137.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	744	140.50	140.50
4	—	822	130.00	130.00
3	—	755	133.00	133.00
3	—	427	169.00	169.00
23	—	645	150.00	150.00
13	—	565	155.00	155.00
2	—	675	148.00	148.00
2	—	485	162.00	162.00

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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