Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2021-01-20

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Jan 20
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
257 head
▲ 253 vs last sale 4▲ 99 vs year ago 158 · +62.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
30 head
▲ 14 vs last sale 16▼ 3 vs year ago 33 · −9.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
72 head
▼ 64 vs last sale 136▲ 28 vs year ago 44 · +63.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.18/cwt on 131 head.
Average price
$118.18
131 head · 504 lb average
Value per head Derived
$596
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$215
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$23.25/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.55
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1506128.1264871
Medium and Large 2541107.0957942
Medium and Large 3413104.8743318thin
One grade step is worth $23.25/cwt here — about $215 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 sale131 hd
118.18
—
GA average17 barns · 2,823 hd
116.63
+1.55
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—Low1,15573.388482thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,62552.008451thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,15651.485958thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03743.494519thin

Every lot, as filed

62 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 2—570104.07/cwt100.00–108.005934
SteersMedium and Large 1—628121.14/cwt120.00–125.007616
SteersMedium and Large 1—663120.64/cwt118.00–125.008003
BullsMedium and Large 3—273145.00/cwt140.00–150.003963
HeifersMedium and Large 2—623101.20/cwt100.00–102.506304
SteersMedium and Large 1—523137.44/cwt136.00–139.007192
BullsMedium and Large 2—530116.57/cwt115.00–120.006183
HeifersMedium and Large 1Replacement—700111.00/cwt111.00–111.007771
SteersMedium and Large 1—555130.00/cwt130.00–130.007221
BullsMedium and Large 2—473132.41/cwt130.00–135.006264
SteersMedium and Large 2—70598.00/cwt98.00–98.006911
HeifersMedium and Large 1—619108.77/cwt105.00–113.006734
HeifersMedium and Large 1—665106.52/cwt105.00–108.007082
BullsMedium and Large 1—405150.00/cwt150.00–150.006081
BullsMedium and Large 1—355155.00/cwt155.00–155.005501
HeifersMedium and Large 2—439117.03/cwt115.00–120.005145
SteersMedium and Large 2—670112.01/cwt110.00–114.007502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—930800.00/cwt800.00–800.007,4401
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—460137.50/cwt137.50–137.5063342
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—825614.39/cwt600.00–625.005,0694
BullsMedium and Large 1—318164.90/cwt162.00–167.505242
BullsMedium and Large 2—423136.05/cwt132.50–140.005752
BullsMedium and Large 2—265160.00/cwt160.00–160.004242
HeifersMedium and Large 1—543117.89/cwt116.00–118.0064017
SteersMedium and Large 1—830115.00/cwt115.00–115.009551
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,06749.66/cwt49.00–50.005303
Bulls——1,15573.38/cwt72.00–75.008482
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,21052.57/cwt51.00–54.006365
CowsLean 85-90%—1,00039.41/cwt36.00–42.003944
CowsLean 85-90%—1,06646.76/cwt44.00–49.004985
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,62552.00/cwt52.00–52.008451
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,127638.75/cwt525.00–725.007,1999
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,065694.19/cwt600.00–800.007,3934
SteersMedium and Large 3—460121.26/cwt120.00–122.505582
SteersMedium and Large 3—435130.00/cwt130.00–130.005661
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—997843.30/cwt750.00–950.008,40811
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—975987.18/cwt975.00–1,000.009,6254
BullsMedium and Large 3—433124.88/cwt120.00–130.005414
BullsMedium and Large 3—66587.48/cwt85.00–90.005824
BullsMedium and Large 3—63090.68/cwt90.00–92.005713
BullsMedium and Large 3—369125.08/cwt120.00–130.004628
SteersMedium and Large 1—785116.00/cwt116.00–116.009111
HeifersMedium and Large 1—572111.65/cwt110.00–117.006395
HeifersMedium and Large 2—71592.67/cwt90.00–95.006633
BullsMedium and Large 3—530109.49/cwt109.00–110.005804
HeifersMedium and Large 2—459112.61/cwt110.00–115.0051710
HeifersMedium and Large 2—535112.16/cwt110.00–115.006007
HeifersMedium and Large 3—272117.94/cwt117.00–120.003213
HeifersMedium and Large 3—52795.14/cwt90.00–100.005013
SteersMedium and Large 2—563121.57/cwt115.00–125.006843
BullsMedium and Large 3—340132.54/cwt130.00–135.004514
HeifersMedium and Large 2—76088.31/cwt85.00–90.006713
HeifersMedium and Large 2—327119.16/cwt117.50–120.003903
HeifersMedium and Large 3—472101.61/cwt100.00–105.004803
HeifersMedium and Large 3—442103.98/cwt100.00–110.004606
BullsMedium and Large 2—365143.72/cwt140.00–147.505254
HeifersMedium and Large 2—67093.36/cwt90.00–95.006263
BullsMedium and Large 2—312154.97/cwt150.00–160.004843
BullsMedium and Large 2—565113.04/cwt111.00–115.006394
HeifersMedium and Large 3—323106.55/cwt105.00–110.003443
BullsMedium and Large 3—468115.13/cwt110.00–120.005394
SteersMedium and Large 1—455140.00/cwt140.00–140.006371

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.