Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2019-04-24

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Apr 24
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
← earliestApr 24May 1 →
Feeder Cattle receipts
147 head
▲ 147 vs last sale 0▲ 147 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
23 head
▲ 23 vs last sale 0▲ 23 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
16 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 0▲ 16 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher, feeder steers and bulls lightly tested, feeder heifers steady to 3.00 higher, steer calves mostly steady, bull and heifer calves 2.00 to 5.00 higher, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $138.21/cwt on 67 head.
Average price
$138.21
67 head · 444 lb average
Value per head Derived
$613
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$170
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$15.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.34
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1442144.9364132
Medium and Large 2477133.0463425
Medium and Large 3364129.6347210thin
One grade step is worth $15.30/cwt here — about $170 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 sale67 hd
138.21
—
GA average14 barns · 1,511 hd
139.55
−1.34
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—High1,81982.711,5046thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,32658.2377213

Every lot, as filed

51 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1—429146.00/cwt142.00–150.006269
HeifersMedium and Large 1—367149.99/cwt145.00–155.005506
HeifersMedium and Large 1—463146.03/cwt140.00–150.006765
HeifersMedium and Large 1—531140.16/cwt138.00–145.007444
HeifersMedium and Large 1—325151.74/cwt150.00–155.004934
HeifersMedium and Large 1—618124.03/cwt123.00–125.007672
HeifersMedium and Large 1—560139.04/cwt134.00–144.007792
BullsMedium and Large 3—523127.62/cwt126.00–130.006673
BullsMedium and Large 3—458138.68/cwt138.00–140.006353
BullsMedium and Large 3—427141.72/cwt140.00–145.006053
BullsMedium and Large 3—370150.98/cwt145.00–155.005593
BullsMedium and Large 3—270164.07/cwt160.00–167.504433
BullsMedium and Large 3—325158.73/cwt157.50–160.005162
BullsMedium and Large 2—460146.82/cwt144.00–150.006756
BullsMedium and Large 2—430154.17/cwt152.50–156.006635
BullsMedium and Large 2—623120.32/cwt120.00–121.007503
BullsMedium and Large 2—512140.30/cwt139.00–141.007183
BullsMedium and Large 2—372162.39/cwt160.00–167.506043
BullsMedium and Large 2—263183.23/cwt180.00–185.004823
BullsMedium and Large 1—469156.96/cwt155.00–160.007365
BullsMedium and Large 1—360172.90/cwt170.00–178.006225
BullsMedium and Large 1—568140.75/cwt138.00–144.007994
BullsMedium and Large 1—441164.96/cwt160.00–170.007274
BullsMedium and Large 1—523150.58/cwt147.00–154.007882
BullsMedium and Large 1—338184.89/cwt180.00–190.006252
HeifersMedium and Large 2—715109.43/cwt106.00–113.007822
HeifersMedium and Large 2—428138.98/cwt138.00–140.005953
HeifersMedium and Large 2—458134.66/cwt134.00–135.006173
HeifersMedium and Large 2—517133.95/cwt132.00–135.006933
HeifersMedium and Large 2—622118.02/cwt117.00–119.007343
HeifersMedium and Large 2—667115.68/cwt114.00–118.007723
HeifersMedium and Large 2—278151.32/cwt148.00–157.504214
HeifersMedium and Large 2—326144.49/cwt140.00–147.504714
HeifersMedium and Large 3—275138.73/cwt137.50–140.003822
HeifersMedium and Large 3—320132.42/cwt130.00–135.004242
HeifersMedium and Large 3—358130.66/cwt130.00–132.004683
HeifersMedium and Large 3—458120.68/cwt120.00–122.005533
SteersMedium and Large 1—275199.91/cwt195.00–205.005502
SteersMedium and Large 1—415172.04/cwt171.00–173.007142
SteersMedium and Large 1—523165.52/cwt165.00–166.008662
SteersMedium and Large 1—463169.33/cwt169.00–170.007843
SteersMedium and Large 1—573157.34/cwt155.00–160.009026
SteersMedium and Large 2—468155.51/cwt155.00–156.007282
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—775555.97/cwt525.00–585.004,3092
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,060745.52/cwt725.00–775.007,9032
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,320702.65/cwt650.00–750.009,2752
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,078838.68/cwt750.00–875.009,0413
Bulls——1,88094.00/cwt94.00–94.001,7671
Bulls——1,64373.69/cwt69.00–76.001,2112
Bulls——1,91584.97/cwt81.00–87.001,6273
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,32658.23/cwt55.00–61.0077213

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.