Name: Jackson livestock auction prices — 2020-09-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 3.00 to 6.00 lower, slaughter bulls lightly tested, feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, feeder bulls and heifers mostly steady, bull calves steady to 3.00 lower, heifer calves unevenly steady, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $113.35/cwt on 67 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −54.14 against this barn's trailing median of $167.49.

Average price

$113.35

67 head · 508 lb average

Value per head Derived

$576

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$87

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

$21.84/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.03

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	486	129.80	631	5thin
Medium and Large 2	517	116.64	603	29
Medium and Large 3	503	107.97	543	33

One grade step is worth $21.84/cwt here — about $87 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

113.35

—

GA average17 barns · 1,561 hd

115.38

−2.03

This barn, trailing median1 sales

167.49

−54.14

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	78.00	1,310	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,252	49.52	620	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,150	45.00	518	1thin

Every lot, as filed

54 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 2	—	545	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	687	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	735	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	662	102.33/cwt	101.00–104.00	677	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	462	111.64/cwt	110.00–115.00	516	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	263	142.43/cwt	140.00–145.00	375	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	333	122.48/cwt	120.00–125.00	408	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	358	120.68/cwt	120.00–122.00	432	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	273	147.59/cwt	146.00–150.00	403	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	529	108.71/cwt	104.00–114.00	575	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	675	87.48/cwt	85.00–90.00	590	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	600	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	318	115.78/cwt	112.00–120.00	368	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	463	103.41/cwt	100.00–107.00	479	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	563	97.53/cwt	95.00–100.00	549	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	607	93.95/cwt	90.00–95.00	570	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,160	45.10/cwt	42.00–49.00	523	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,150	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	518	1
Bulls	—	—	1,680	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	1,310	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,343	53.94/cwt	50.00–57.00	724	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	677	91.70/cwt	90.00–95.00	621	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	101.04/cwt	100.00–102.00	528	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	358	122.52/cwt	120.00–125.00	439	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	560	92.57/cwt	90.00–100.00	518	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	105.88/cwt	102.00–110.00	453	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	330	134.92/cwt	130.00–140.00	445	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	535	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	653	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	460	132.51/cwt	132.00–133.00	610	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	532	103.93/cwt	100.00–108.00	553	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	723	84.64/cwt	80.00–89.00	612	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,273	952.65/cwt	900.00–1,000.00	12,127	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,335	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	13,350	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,040	579.33/cwt	500.00–650.00	6,025	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	900	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	6,975	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	658	116.50/cwt	116.00–117.00	767	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	126.02/cwt	125.00–127.00	712	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	865	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	952	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	440	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	616	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	533	112.44/cwt	110.00–115.00	599	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	110.03/cwt	105.00–115.00	407	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	462	121.64/cwt	120.00–125.00	562	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	360	133.80/cwt	130.00–137.50	482	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	710	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	696	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	795	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	867	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	500	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	650	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	626	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	104.16/cwt	100.00–107.00	589	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	112.00/cwt	110.00–115.00	515	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	621	104.29/cwt	100.00–106.00	648	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	565	108.29/cwt	105.00–111.00	612	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	422	128.28/cwt	125.00–130.00	541	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	634	104.67/cwt	100.00–110.00	664	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	116.78/cwt	111.00–120.00	485	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	535	112.19/cwt	110.00–120.00	600	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	101.52/cwt	100.00–103.00	678	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 Sep 30, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 189Last week 214Year ago 133

Slaughter CattleReceipts 22Last week 37Year ago 21

Replacement CattleReceipts 12Last week 31Year ago 2

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	126.00	126.00
1	—	645	114.00	114.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	100.00	100.00
2	—	533	110.00–115.00	112.44
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	658	116.00–117.00	116.50
2	—	565	125.00–127.00	126.02
1	—	865	110.00	110.00
1	—	795	109.00	109.00
1	—	500	130.00	130.00
1	—	455	137.50	137.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	662	101.00–104.00	102.33
3	—	273	146.00–150.00	147.59
3	—	462	120.00–125.00	121.64
2	—	360	130.00–137.50	133.80
1	—	710	98.00	98.00
4	—	565	105.00–111.00	108.29
3	—	422	125.00–130.00	128.28
5	—	634	100.00–110.00	104.67
5	—	535	110.00–120.00	112.19
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	462	110.00–115.00	111.64
2	—	263	140.00–145.00	142.43
2	—	675	85.00–90.00	87.48
2	—	563	95.00–100.00	97.53
5	—	607	90.00–95.00	93.95
4	—	358	120.00–125.00	122.52
3	—	330	130.00–140.00	134.92
10	—	532	100.00–108.00	103.93
2	—	723	80.00–89.00	84.64
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	535	122.00	122.00
2	—	460	132.00–133.00	132.51
1	—	440	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	333	120.00–125.00	122.48
3	—	358	120.00–122.00	120.68
9	—	529	104.00–114.00	108.71
7	—	565	100.00–107.00	104.16
7	—	460	110.00–115.00	112.00
4	—	621	100.00–106.00	104.29
3	—	415	111.00–120.00	116.78
2	—	668	100.00–103.00	101.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	318	112.00–120.00	115.78
5	—	463	100.00–107.00	103.41
3	—	677	90.00–95.00	91.70
2	—	523	100.00–102.00	101.04
4	—	560	90.00–100.00	92.57
4	—	428	102.00–110.00	105.88
4	—	370	105.00–115.00	110.03

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,160	42.00–49.00	45.10
4	—	1,343	50.00–57.00	53.94
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,150	45.00	45.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,680	78.00	78.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,273	900.00–1,000.00	952.65
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,335	1,000.00	1,000.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,040	500.00–650.00	579.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	900	775.00	775.00

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 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

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Replacement Cattle