Name: Jackson livestock auction prices — 2020-12-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-12-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available due to markets being closed last week for holiday.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $113.32/cwt on 48 head.

Average price

$113.32

48 head · 499 lb average

Value per head Derived

$566

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$58

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

$3.23/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.03

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	479	114.30	548	18thin
Medium and Large 1	573	114.21	654	16thin
Medium and Large 3	440	111.07	489	14thin

One grade step is worth $3.23/cwt here — about $58 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 sale48 hd

113.32

—

GA average15 barns · 1,421 hd

119.35

−6.03

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	1,980	85.00	1,683	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,276	52.53	670	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,035	47.22	489	12

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	—	—	1,980	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,683	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,263	53.71/cwt	52.00–56.00	678	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,340	46.63/cwt	46.00–47.00	625	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,053	49.46/cwt	46.00–52.00	521	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,000	42.75/cwt	40.00–45.00	428	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	380	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	627	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	135.29/cwt	133.00–139.00	697	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	466	154.20/cwt	154.00–155.00	719	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	164.80/cwt	162.00–167.50	717	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	600	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	660	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	466	122.76/cwt	122.00–123.00	572	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	118.46/cwt	117.00–120.00	797	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	115.51/cwt	115.00–116.00	541	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	519	109.72/cwt	108.00–115.00	569	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	107.52/cwt	107.00–108.00	670	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	559	114.01/cwt	112.00–118.00	637	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	110.88/cwt	109.00–113.00	685	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	108.48/cwt	107.00–110.00	725	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	138.56/cwt	138.00–141.00	672	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	123.02/cwt	122.00–124.00	451	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	117.62/cwt	116.00–119.00	506	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	460	115.78/cwt	112.00–120.00	533	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	668	104.53/cwt	102.00–107.00	698	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	442	144.96/cwt	140.00–150.00	641	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	114.53/cwt	114.00–115.00	484	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	368	142.59/cwt	140.00–145.00	525	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	427	156.41/cwt	152.00–162.00	668	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	467	137.34/cwt	137.00–138.00	641	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	461	131.25/cwt	129.00–135.00	605	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	518	118.21/cwt	116.00–124.00	612	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	103.64/cwt	103.00–105.00	539	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	108.72/cwt	104.00–113.00	500	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	113.51/cwt	113.00–114.00	641	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	358	117.01/cwt	116.00–118.00	419	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	663	91.00/cwt	90.00–92.00	603	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	518	114.52/cwt	114.00–115.00	593	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,110	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	7,215	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,083	628.12/cwt	550.00–725.00	6,803	3

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 Dec 2, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 101Last week 288Year ago 227

Slaughter CattleReceipts 29Last week 48Year ago 25

Replacement CattleReceipts 7Last week 35Year ago 9

No trends available due to markets being closed last week for holiday.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,980	85.00	85.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,263	52.00–56.00	53.71
2	—	1,340	46.00–47.00	46.63
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,053	46.00–52.00	49.46
4	—	1,000	40.00–45.00	42.75

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	165.00	165.00
3	—	427	152.00–162.00	156.41
3	—	467	137.00–138.00	137.34
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	600	110.00	110.00
5	—	559	112.00–118.00	114.01
2	—	668	102.00–107.00	104.53
3	—	442	140.00–150.00	144.96
8	—	461	129.00–135.00	131.25
8	—	518	116.00–124.00	118.21
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	460	112.00–120.00	115.78
2	—	368	140.00–145.00	142.59
2	—	663	90.00–92.00	91.00
2	—	518	114.00–115.00	114.52
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	515	133.00–139.00	135.29
5	—	466	154.00–155.00	154.20
3	—	435	162.00–167.50	164.80
2	—	673	117.00–120.00	118.46
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	485	138.00–141.00	138.56
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	466	122.00–123.00	122.76
6	—	618	109.00–113.00	110.88
2	—	668	107.00–110.00	108.48
4	—	565	113.00–114.00	113.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	468	115.00–116.00	115.51
6	—	519	108.00–115.00	109.72
2	—	623	107.00–108.00	107.52
3	—	367	122.00–124.00	123.02
3	—	430	116.00–119.00	117.62
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	423	114.00–115.00	114.53
3	—	520	103.00–105.00	103.64
4	—	460	104.00–113.00	108.72
3	—	358	116.00–118.00	117.01

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,110	650.00	650.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,083	550.00–725.00	628.12

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

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle