Name: Jackson livestock auction prices — 2020-04-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 2.00 to 5.00 lower, slaughter bulls lightly tested, feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, feeder bulls 3.00 to 5.00 lower, feeder heifers 2.00 to 4.00 lower, bull calves 5.00 to 10.00 lower, heifer calves 3.00 to 6.00 lower,

replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $118.04/cwt on 88 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −49.45 against this barn's trailing median of $167.49.

Average price

$118.04

88 head · 476 lb average

Value per head Derived

$561

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$85

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

$23.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.74

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	431	138.84	599	7thin
Medium and Large 2	505	117.32	593	45
Medium and Large 3	447	114.91	514	36

One grade step is worth $23.94/cwt here — about $85 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 sale88 hd

118.04

—

GA average16 barns · 1,454 hd

120.78

−2.74

This barn, trailing median1 sales

167.49

−49.45

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	1,419	77.33	1,097	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,439	50.11	721	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,095	45.81	502	8thin

Every lot, as filed

59 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 3	—	428	120.37/cwt	116.00–125.00	515	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	369	123.46/cwt	117.50–127.50	456	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	563	97.47/cwt	95.00–100.00	549	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	333	125.04/cwt	120.00–130.00	416	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	568	107.23/cwt	105.00–112.00	609	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	518	116.92/cwt	112.00–122.00	606	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	459	123.73/cwt	120.00–128.00	568	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	665	93.61/cwt	91.00–97.00	623	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	357	135.88/cwt	130.00–140.00	485	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	715	94.39/cwt	91.00–97.00	675	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	630	96.31/cwt	95.00–99.00	607	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	230	155.07/cwt	150.00–160.00	357	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	440	130.49/cwt	130.00–131.00	574	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	318	145.53/cwt	145.00–146.00	463	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	663	108.52/cwt	107.00–110.00	719	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	328	151.24/cwt	150.00–152.50	496	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	268	161.19/cwt	160.00–162.50	432	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	500	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	650	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	539	115.24/cwt	111.00–118.00	621	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	122.51/cwt	122.00–123.00	564	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	534	125.22/cwt	123.00–129.00	669	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	95.99/cwt	95.00–97.00	706	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	130.51/cwt	130.00–131.00	600	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	147.76/cwt	147.50–148.00	544	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	655	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	131.04/cwt	130.00–132.00	685	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	440	106.41/cwt	105.00–110.00	468	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	360	108.32/cwt	107.50–110.00	390	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	111.64/cwt	110.00–115.00	363	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	92.61/cwt	90.00–95.00	484	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	102.07/cwt	100.00–104.00	483	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	109.62/cwt	105.00–114.00	508	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	362	120.44/cwt	115.00–124.00	436	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	431	113.94/cwt	112.00–116.00	491	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	121.28/cwt	120.00–125.00	392	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	567	102.36/cwt	100.00–105.00	580	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	89.48/cwt	87.00–92.00	595	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	93.11/cwt	90.00–96.00	580	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	220	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	281	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	103.37/cwt	102.00–105.00	646	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	109.63/cwt	109.00–111.00	581	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	107.53/cwt	106.00–109.00	611	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,097	46.74/cwt	45.00–50.00	513	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,090	43.01/cwt	42.00–44.00	469	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,423	51.66/cwt	50.00–56.00	735	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,470	47.00/cwt	47.00–47.00	691	2
Bulls	—	—	1,143	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	857	2
Bulls	—	—	1,970	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	1,615	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,100	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	9,625	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	888	786.62/cwt	725.00–850.00	6,985	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,063	993.18/cwt	900.00–1,100.00	10,558	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	972	1,041.97/cwt	1,000.00–1,100.00	10,128	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,027	960.06/cwt	875.00–1,075.00	9,860	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,050	570.00/cwt	570.00–570.00	5,985	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,133	1,183.82/cwt	1,075.00–1,275.00	13,413	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,259.13/cwt	1,075.00–1,375.00	13,221	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	400	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	480	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	529	105.86/cwt	100.00–110.00	560	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	463	111.76/cwt	108.00–118.00	517	8

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 Apr 29, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 178Last week 212Year ago 191

Slaughter CattleReceipts 19Last week 9Year ago 31

Replacement CattleReceipts 36Last week 14Year ago 9

replacement cows mostly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	428	116.00–125.00	120.37
8	—	369	117.50–127.50	123.46
2	—	563	95.00–100.00	97.47
2	—	333	120.00–130.00	125.04
8	—	529	100.00–110.00	105.86
8	—	463	108.00–118.00	111.76
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	568	105.00–112.00	107.23
7	—	518	112.00–122.00	116.92
7	—	459	120.00–128.00	123.73
5	—	665	91.00–97.00	93.61
5	—	357	130.00–140.00	135.88
3	—	715	91.00–97.00	94.39
3	—	630	95.00–99.00	96.31
3	—	230	150.00–160.00	155.07
2	—	440	130.00–131.00	130.49
2	—	318	145.00–146.00	145.53
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	663	107.00–110.00	108.52
2	—	328	150.00–152.50	151.24
2	—	268	160.00–162.50	161.19
1	—	500	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	539	111.00–118.00	115.24
2	—	460	122.00–123.00	122.51
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	534	123.00–129.00	125.22
2	—	735	95.00–97.00	95.99
2	—	460	130.00–131.00	130.51
2	—	368	147.50–148.00	147.76
1	—	555	118.00	118.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	523	130.00–132.00	131.04
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	440	105.00–110.00	106.41
3	—	360	107.50–110.00	108.32
3	—	325	110.00–115.00	111.64
2	—	523	90.00–95.00	92.61
2	—	473	100.00–104.00	102.07
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	463	105.00–114.00	109.62
7	—	362	115.00–124.00	120.44
4	—	431	112.00–116.00	113.94
4	—	323	120.00–125.00	121.28
3	—	567	100.00–105.00	102.36
2	—	665	87.00–92.00	89.48
2	—	623	90.00–96.00	93.11
1	—	220	127.50	127.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	625	102.00–105.00	103.37
3	—	530	109.00–111.00	109.63
2	—	568	106.00–109.00	107.53
2	—	400	120.00	120.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,097	45.00–50.00	46.74
2	—	1,090	42.00–44.00	43.01
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,423	50.00–56.00	51.66
2	—	1,470	47.00	47.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,143	75.00	75.00
1	—	1,970	82.00	82.00

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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,100	875.00	875.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	888	725.00–850.00	786.62
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,063	900.00–1,100.00	993.18
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	972	1,000.00–1,100.00	1,041.97
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,027	875.00–1,075.00	960.06
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,050	570.00	570.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,133	1,075.00–1,275.00	1,183.82
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,050	1,075.00–1,375.00	1,259.13

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 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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle