Name: Jackson livestock auction prices — 2021-02-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls 5.00 to 8.00 higher, feeder steers 2.00 to 5.00 higher, feeder bulls lightly tested, feeder heifers 2.00 to 4.00 higher, steer and bull calves mostly steady, 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 $114.50/cwt on 60 head.

Average price

$114.50

60 head · 517 lb average

Value per head Derived

$592

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$218

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

$8.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.11

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	593	117.53	697	20
Medium and Large 2	490	113.92	558	32
Medium and Large 3	439	109.26	479	8thin

One grade step is worth $8.26/cwt here — about $218 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 sale60 hd

114.50

—

GA average16 barns · 1,143 hd

119.61

−5.11

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	1,590	85.62	1,361	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,284	65.08	836	25
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,700	54.00	918	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,030	48.60	500	6thin

Every lot, as filed

51 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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,279	63.67/cwt	60.00–67.00	814	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,780	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	926	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,660	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	913	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,007	55.08/cwt	52.00–59.00	555	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,052	42.12/cwt	40.00–47.00	443	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,276	72.68/cwt	70.00–77.00	927	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	685	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	904	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	793	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	145.81/cwt	142.00–150.00	459	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	737	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	500	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	650	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	600	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	630	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	462	143.36/cwt	140.00–145.00	662	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	107.05/cwt	104.00–113.00	707	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	591	118.64/cwt	114.00–119.50	701	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	357	148.25/cwt	142.50–152.50	529	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	759	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	531	114.82/cwt	110.00–119.00	610	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	705	104.53/cwt	100.00–109.00	737	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	124.11/cwt	121.00–127.00	773	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	145.56/cwt	144.00–147.50	779	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	411	117.55/cwt	115.00–120.00	483	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	500	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	700	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	555	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	611	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	320	149.22/cwt	147.50–150.00	478	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	461	131.30/cwt	127.50–135.00	605	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	441	134.37/cwt	130.00–140.00	593	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	119.52/cwt	119.00–120.00	745	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	128.82/cwt	127.50–130.00	410	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	462	118.29/cwt	115.00–125.00	546	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	121.74/cwt	120.00–125.00	442	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	562	108.68/cwt	106.00–110.00	611	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	667	93.66/cwt	90.00–100.00	625	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	755	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	864	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	440	162.53/cwt	160.00–165.00	715	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	263	151.84/cwt	150.00–155.00	399	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	105.48/cwt	105.00–106.00	657	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	462	116.15/cwt	112.00–119.00	537	7
Bulls	—	—	1,683	87.49/cwt	85.00–91.00	1,472	3
Bulls	—	—	1,310	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,048	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,301	57.13/cwt	54.00–59.00	743	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	443	121.84/cwt	120.00–127.50	540	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	280	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	392	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	555	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	583	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	655	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	701	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	372	160.80/cwt	160.00–162.50	598	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	144.13/cwt	142.50–145.00	613	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	105.63/cwt	105.00–107.00	560	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	111.05/cwt	110.00–112.00	470	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	358	111.70/cwt	110.00–115.00	400	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 Feb 3, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 181Last week 140Year ago 142

Slaughter CattleReceipts 44Last week 21Year ago 42

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,279	60.00–67.00	63.67
9	—	1,276	70.00–77.00	72.68
7	—	1,301	54.00–59.00	57.13
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,780	52.00	52.00
2	—	1,660	55.00	55.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,007	52.00–59.00	55.08
3	—	1,052	40.00–47.00	42.12
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,683	85.00–91.00	87.49
1	—	1,310	80.00	80.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	685	132.00	132.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	162.00	162.00
2	—	623	121.00–127.00	124.11
19	—	535	144.00–147.50	145.56
1	—	555	136.00	136.00
1	—	720	120.00	120.00
2	—	440	160.00–165.00	162.53
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	660	115.00	115.00
1	—	500	140.00	140.00
2	—	623	119.00–120.00	119.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	755	105.00	105.00
2	—	315	142.00–150.00	145.81
3	—	660	104.00–113.00	107.05
12	—	591	114.00–119.50	118.64
2	—	705	100.00–109.00	104.53
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	531	110.00–119.00	114.82
5	—	411	115.00–120.00	117.55
2	—	318	127.50–130.00	128.82
3	—	363	120.00–125.00	121.74
3	—	562	106.00–110.00	108.68
3	—	667	90.00–100.00	93.66
2	—	623	105.00–106.00	105.48
7	—	462	112.00–119.00	116.15
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	530	105.00–107.00	105.63
2	—	423	110.00–112.00	111.05
3	—	358	110.00–115.00	111.70
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	130.00	130.00
1	—	600	105.00	105.00
10	—	357	142.50–152.50	148.25
2	—	555	110.00	110.00
3	—	320	147.50–150.00	149.22
4	—	461	127.50–135.00	131.30
5	—	441	130.00–140.00	134.37
3	—	263	150.00–155.00	151.84
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	462	140.00–145.00	143.36
1	—	655	107.00	107.00
3	—	372	160.00–162.50	160.80
3	—	425	142.50–145.00	144.13
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	462	115.00–125.00	118.29
4	—	443	120.00–127.50	121.84
1	—	280	140.00	140.00
1	—	555	105.00	105.00

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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