Name: Jackson livestock auction prices — 2019-07-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower, slaughter bulls lightly tested, feeder bull and heifers mostly steady, bull calves steady to 2.00 lower, heifer calves unevenly steady, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $106.40/cwt on 40 head.

Average price

$106.40

40 head · 445 lb average

Value per head Derived

$474

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$129

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$2.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.91

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	507	107.56	545	18thin
Medium and Large 3	395	105.45	416	22

One grade step is worth $2.11/cwt here — about $129 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 sale40 hd

106.40

—

GA average15 barns · 1,378 hd

116.31

−9.91

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	—	Low	1,345	65.00	874	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,263	54.50	689	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,012	45.67	462	10

Every lot, as filed

38 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	455	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	592	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	638	105.99/cwt	105.00–107.00	676	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	770	94.51/cwt	94.00–95.00	728	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	125.83/cwt	124.00–128.00	535	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	473	123.63/cwt	120.00–125.00	585	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	368	125.17/cwt	120.00–130.00	461	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	623	95.96/cwt	95.00–97.00	598	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	462	112.70/cwt	108.00–115.00	521	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	443	113.10/cwt	110.00–117.50	501	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	670	91.52/cwt	90.00–93.00	613	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	530	102.79/cwt	100.00–105.00	545	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	118.48/cwt	118.00–119.00	379	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	116.97/cwt	115.00–119.00	439	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	458	112.51/cwt	110.00–115.00	515	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	102.03/cwt	100.00–104.00	622	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	111.65/cwt	110.00–115.00	489	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	542	105.33/cwt	105.00–106.00	571	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	664	96.27/cwt	95.00–99.00	639	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	103.59/cwt	100.00–106.00	440	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	94.34/cwt	94.00–95.00	538	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	278	112.52/cwt	110.00–115.00	313	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	111.48/cwt	110.00–112.00	357	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	359	106.48/cwt	105.00–110.00	382	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	101.03/cwt	100.00–102.00	473	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	132.57/cwt	130.00–135.00	620	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	122.52/cwt	122.00–123.00	641	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	678	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	105.99/cwt	105.00–107.00	779	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	138.73/cwt	137.50–140.00	603	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	124.80/cwt	120.00–130.00	534	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	132.60/cwt	130.00–135.00	491	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	903	437.53/cwt	425.00–450.00	3,951	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	910	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	5,005	1
Bulls	—	—	1,345	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	874	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,500	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	765	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,224	55.08/cwt	54.00–57.00	674	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,040	48.71/cwt	48.00–50.00	507	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,000	44.36/cwt	40.00–47.00	444	7

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 17, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 114Last week 112Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 26Last week 42Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 18Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	638	105.00–107.00	105.99
2	—	770	94.00–95.00	94.51
5	—	425	124.00–128.00	125.83
7	—	473	120.00–125.00	123.63
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	368	120.00–130.00	125.17
2	—	623	95.00–97.00	95.96
3	—	462	108.00–115.00	112.70
4	—	443	110.00–117.50	113.10
4	—	670	90.00–93.00	91.52
6	—	530	100.00–105.00	102.79
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	320	118.00–119.00	118.48
2	—	375	115.00–119.00	116.97
2	—	458	110.00–115.00	112.51
2	—	610	100.00–104.00	102.03
3	—	438	110.00–115.00	111.65
3	—	542	105.00–106.00	105.33
4	—	664	95.00–99.00	96.27
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	425	100.00–106.00	103.59
3	—	570	94.00–95.00	94.34
4	—	278	110.00–115.00	112.52
4	—	320	110.00–112.00	111.48
4	—	359	105.00–110.00	106.48
4	—	468	100.00–102.00	101.03
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	468	130.00–135.00	132.57
2	—	523	122.00–123.00	122.52
2	—	565	120.00	120.00
2	—	735	105.00–107.00	105.99
4	—	435	137.50–140.00	138.73
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	428	120.00–130.00	124.80
4	—	370	130.00–135.00	132.60

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	903	425.00–450.00	437.53
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	910	550.00	550.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,345	65.00	65.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,500	51.00	51.00
6	—	1,224	54.00–57.00	55.08
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,040	48.00–50.00	48.71
7	—	1,000	40.00–47.00	44.36

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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Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Jackson Regional Stockyard - Jackson, GA

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle