Name: Jackson livestock auction prices — 2026-07-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-07-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago slaughter cows, bulls and replacements steady, All classes of feeder cattle 5.00 to 7.00 lower.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $305.82/cwt on 6 head, down $17.34 from the prior sale. That ranks 1 of 12 comparable sales and sits −70.82 against this barn's trailing median of $376.64.

Average price

$305.82

▼ 17.34 vs prior sale

6 head · 550 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,682

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$319

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

$82.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−23.68

vs GA average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	510	355.00	1,811	1thin
Medium and Large 2	565	311.64	1,761	3thin
Medium and Large 3	548	272.50	1,492	2thin

One grade step is worth $82.50/cwt here — about $319 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

12 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $415.51, low $315.40, median $376.64 across 12 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 sale6 hd

305.82

—

GA average13 barns · 289 hd

329.50

−23.68

This barn, trailing median12 sales

376.64

−70.82

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	1,680	198.57	3,336	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,278	179.04	2,288	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	942	141.36	1,332	3thin

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	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,385	$3,650	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,173	$2,972	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	973	$3,110	8

Every lot, as filed

63 lots · USDA AMS · Jackson Regional Stockyard - Jackson, 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 1	500–550	524	368.63/cwt	365.00–375.00	1,932	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	740	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,294	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	510	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,811	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	942	141.36/cwt	140.00–143.00	1,332	3
Bulls	—	—	1,680	198.57/cwt	194.00–202.00	3,336	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	583	357.47/cwt	350.00–365.00	2,084	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	730	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,336	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	555	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,026	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	733	2,186.35/head	1,700.00–2,700.00	2,186	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	485	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,673	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	340	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,139	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	180.75/cwt	180.00–183.00	2,305	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,305	191.97/cwt	189.00–195.00	2,505	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,263	168.14/cwt	164.00–173.00	2,124	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,213	4,033.97/head	3,950.00–4,100.00	4,034	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	225	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	1,103	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	415	382.59/cwt	380.00–385.00	1,588	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	385	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,386	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	310	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,488	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	235	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,175	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	419	353.72/cwt	350.00–355.00	1,482	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	423	394.91/cwt	390.00–400.00	1,670	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	615	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,907	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	660	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,079	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	618	344.96/cwt	340.00–350.00	2,132	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	675	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,194	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	365	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,606	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	525	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,785	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	427	384.98/cwt	380.00–395.00	1,644	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	245	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,103	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	340	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,496	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	355	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,509	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	345	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,380	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	580	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,740	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	550–600	560	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,512	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	600–650	640	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,920	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	535	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,712	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	580	307.46/cwt	305.00–310.00	1,783	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,425	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	370	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,554	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	580	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,566	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	250–300	270	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,067	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	290	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,146	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	340	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,309	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	455	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,456	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	478	364.93/cwt	360.00–370.00	1,744	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	600–650	600	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,560	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	460	297.53/cwt	295.00–300.00	1,369	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	350–400	388	382.48/cwt	380.00–385.00	1,484	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	450–500	488	330.15/cwt	320.00–340.00	1,611	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	331	456.17/cwt	450.00–460.00	1,510	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	413	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,384	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	395	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,205	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	650–700	660	294.96/cwt	290.00–300.00	1,947	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	500–550	535	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,471	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	385	396.71/cwt	390.00–400.00	1,527	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	505	303.37/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,532	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	420	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,260	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,173	2,971.59/head	2,200.00–3,600.00	2,972	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,385	3,650.00/head	3,650.00–3,650.00	3,650	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	360	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,584	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	605	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,118	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	473	384.92/cwt	380.00–390.00	1,821	2

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 →

Jackson Regional Stockyard - Jackson, GA

Wed Jul 29, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 93Last week 197Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 14Last week 24Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 33Last week 16Year ago 0

Compared to one week ago slaughter cows, bulls and replacements steady, All classes of feeder cattle 5.00 to 7.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	360	440.00	440.00
2	450–500	473	380.00–390.00	384.92
4	500–550	524	365.00–375.00	368.63
4	550–600	583	350.00–365.00	357.47
1	600–650	605	350.00	350.00
1	700–750	740	310.00	310.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	440.00	440.00
1	350–400	355	425.00	425.00
3	400–450	427	380.00–395.00	384.98
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	385	390.00–400.00	396.71
2	400–450	413	335.00	335.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	490.00	490.00
1	300–350	310	480.00	480.00
1	350–400	365	440.00	440.00
2	400–450	423	390.00–400.00	394.91
1	500–550	510	355.00	355.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	331	450.00–460.00	456.17
1	350–400	370	420.00	420.00
2	400–450	415	380.00–385.00	382.59
4	450–500	478	360.00–370.00	364.93
1	500–550	535	320.00	320.00
2	550–600	580	305.00–310.00	307.46
1	600–650	615	310.00	310.00
1	650–700	660	315.00	315.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	395.00	395.00
2	350–400	388	380.00–385.00	382.48
2	450–500	488	320.00–340.00	330.15
1	500–550	535	275.00	275.00
1	550–600	560	270.00	270.00
1	600–650	640	300.00	300.00
2	650–700	660	290.00–300.00	294.96
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	500.00	500.00
1	300–350	345	400.00	400.00
1	350–400	375	380.00	380.00
4	400–450	419	350.00–355.00	353.72
1	450–500	485	345.00	345.00
1	500–550	525	340.00	340.00
1	550–600	555	365.00	365.00
3	600–650	618	340.00–350.00	344.96
1	650–700	675	325.00	325.00
1	700–750	730	320.00	320.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	335.00	335.00
1	350–400	395	305.00	305.00
1	400–450	420	300.00	300.00
2	450–500	460	295.00–300.00	297.53
1	550–600	580	270.00	270.00
1	600–650	600	260.00	260.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	450.00	450.00
1	250–300	290	395.00	395.00
1	300–350	340	385.00	385.00
1	350–400	385	360.00	360.00
1	450–500	455	320.00	320.00
3	500–550	505	300.00–310.00	303.37
1	550–600	580	300.00	300.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	942	140.00–143.00	141.36
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,275	180.00–183.00	180.75
2	—	1,305	189.00–195.00	191.97
3	—	1,263	164.00–173.00	168.14
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,680	194.00–202.00	198.57

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	733	1,700.00–2,700.00	2,186.35
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,213	3,950.00–4,100.00	4,033.97
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,173	2,200.00–3,600.00	2,971.59
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,385	3,650.00	3,650.00

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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Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Jackson Regional Stockyard - Jackson, GA

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