Name: Jackson livestock auction prices — 2021-02-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows 4.00 to 6.00, slaughter bulls lightly tested, feeder calves lightly tested, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $110.02/cwt on 31 head.

Average price

$110.02

31 head · 519 lb average

Value per head Derived

$571

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$310

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

$9.97/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.01

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	389	114.63	446	16thin
Medium and Large 2	528	106.01	560	5thin
Medium and Large 1	722	104.66	755	10thin

One grade step is worth $9.97/cwt here — about −$310 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 sale31 hd

110.02

—

GA average10 barns · 308 hd

111.04

−1.01

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,419	71.18	1,010	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,010	46.02	465	8thin

Every lot, as filed

25 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	Lean 85-90%	—	967	43.33/cwt	40.00–46.00	419	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,138	54.08/cwt	50.00–58.00	615	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,428	70.41/cwt	68.00–73.00	1,005	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,503	78.13/cwt	76.00–80.00	1,174	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,325	64.99/cwt	63.00–66.00	861	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	270	158.66/cwt	157.50–160.00	428	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	426	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	273	125.41/cwt	120.00–130.00	342	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	377	133.45/cwt	130.00–135.00	503	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	378	111.56/cwt	110.00–115.00	422	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	567	102.08/cwt	100.00–106.00	579	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,070	620.65/cwt	525.00–675.00	6,641	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	117.41/cwt	115.00–120.00	731	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	111.91/cwt	110.00–114.00	526	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	275	141.16/cwt	140.00–142.50	388	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	147.36/cwt	145.00–150.00	476	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	417	131.76/cwt	130.00–135.00	549	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	112.55/cwt	111.00–114.00	589	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	107.03/cwt	106.00–108.00	503	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	421	112.82/cwt	110.00–116.00	475	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	328	122.37/cwt	120.00–125.00	401	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,145	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	6,126	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	250	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	356	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	846	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	821	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	273	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	410	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 Feb 17, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 68Last week 288Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 18Last week 85Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 13Last week 28Year ago 0

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows 4.00 to 6.00, slaughter bulls lightly tested, feeder calves lightly tested, replacement cows lightly tested.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	967	40.00–46.00	43.33
2	—	1,138	50.00–58.00	54.08
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,428	68.00–73.00	70.41
2	—	1,503	76.00–80.00	78.13
2	—	1,325	63.00–66.00	64.99

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	270	157.50–160.00	158.66
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	377	130.00–135.00	133.45
2	—	275	140.00–142.50	141.16
3	—	417	130.00–135.00	131.76
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	273	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	275	155.00	155.00
2	—	623	115.00–120.00	117.41
2	—	323	145.00–150.00	147.36
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	273	120.00–130.00	125.41
3	—	378	110.00–115.00	111.56
2	—	470	106.00–108.00	107.03
7	—	421	110.00–116.00	112.82
2	—	328	120.00–125.00	122.37
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	567	100.00–106.00	102.08
2	—	470	110.00–114.00	111.91
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	523	111.00–114.00	112.55
1	—	250	142.50	142.50
7	—	846	97.00	97.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,070	525.00–675.00	620.65
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,145	535.00	535.00

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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Jackson

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