Name: Jackson livestock auction prices — 2021-04-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 2.00 to 5.00 lower, slaughter bulls lightly tested, feeder steers steady to 2.00 lower, feeder bulls and heifers lightly tested, bull and heifer calves steady to 3.00 lower, replacement cows steady to 2.00 lower.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $138.18/cwt on 92 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −29.31 against this barn's trailing median of $167.49.

Average price

$138.18

92 head · 453 lb average

Value per head Derived

$627

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$147

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

$21.38/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.21

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	461	150.94	697	21
Medium and Large 2	468	137.37	643	44
Medium and Large 3	424	129.56	549	27

One grade step is worth $21.38/cwt here — about $147 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 sale92 hd

138.18

—

GA average15 barns · 1,384 hd

132.96

+5.21

This barn, trailing median1 sales

167.49

−29.31

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	1,630	88.00	1,434	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,214	61.67	749	29
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,387	58.27	808	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,083	54.35	588	6thin

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	511	121.58/cwt	120.00–123.00	621	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	527	122.59/cwt	120.00–125.00	646	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	461	136.67/cwt	131.00–141.00	630	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	461	123.89/cwt	120.00–127.50	571	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	576	113.54/cwt	110.00–116.00	654	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	568	122.51/cwt	120.00–125.00	696	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	327	156.49/cwt	152.50–160.00	512	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	365	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	602	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	106.33/cwt	106.00–107.00	702	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	130.52/cwt	130.00–131.00	813	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	132.46/cwt	130.00–135.00	748	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	810	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	468	149.51/cwt	149.00–150.00	700	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	658	129.50/cwt	129.00–130.00	852	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	141.98/cwt	141.00–143.00	802	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	705	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	747	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	675	110.51/cwt	110.00–111.00	746	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	121.98/cwt	120.00–123.00	686	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	436	157.25/cwt	155.00–160.00	686	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	144.81/cwt	142.00–147.50	475	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	505	147.23/cwt	145.00–148.00	744	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	534	126.04/cwt	123.00–128.00	673	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	335	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	611	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,140	684.70/cwt	550.00–775.00	7,806	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,005	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	6,281	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,248	61.93/cwt	59.00–66.00	773	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,079	56.79/cwt	55.00–58.00	613	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,090	49.46/cwt	49.00–50.00	539	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,423	54.52/cwt	54.00–55.00	776	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,350	62.02/cwt	61.00–63.00	837	2
Bulls	—	—	1,630	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	1,434	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,123	55.43/cwt	51.00–58.00	622	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,172	72.40/cwt	70.00–76.00	849	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	640	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	704	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	435	113.25/cwt	110.00–120.00	493	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	300	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	510	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	658	124.00/cwt	123.00–125.00	816	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	513	140.50/cwt	140.00–141.00	721	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	705	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	846	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	513	111.52/cwt	110.00–115.00	572	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	358	140.71/cwt	137.00–145.00	504	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,076	670.01/cwt	500.00–775.00	7,209	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,025	636.26/cwt	500.00–725.00	6,522	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	668	98.71/cwt	95.00–102.50	659	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	309	120.68/cwt	120.00–122.50	373	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	560	104.75/cwt	104.00–106.00	587	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	441	130.80/cwt	130.00–132.00	577	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	445	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	614	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	280	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	448	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	112.53/cwt	110.00–115.00	518	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	255	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	440	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	443	126.81/cwt	122.50–132.50	562	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	367	155.91/cwt	150.00–160.00	572	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	360	118.80/cwt	115.00–122.50	428	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	527	110.14/cwt	105.00–115.00	580	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	433	145.00/cwt	140.00–150.00	628	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	131.55/cwt	130.00–135.00	425	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	140.94/cwt	140.00–142.00	385	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	129.65/cwt	125.00–135.00	476	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	460	126.76/cwt	125.00–130.00	583	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	332	142.45/cwt	140.00–147.50	473	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	140.52/cwt	140.00–141.00	735	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 Apr 21, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 207Last week 209Year ago 212

Slaughter CattleReceipts 54Last week 24Year ago 9

Replacement CattleReceipts 27Last week 31Year ago 14

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	511	120.00–123.00	121.58
8	—	461	120.00–127.50	123.89
5	—	576	110.00–116.00	113.54
6	—	443	122.50–132.50	126.81
3	—	323	130.00–135.00	131.55
2	—	273	140.00–142.00	140.94
12	—	367	125.00–135.00	129.65
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	660	106.00–107.00	106.33
3	—	562	120.00–123.00	121.98
2	—	328	142.00–147.50	144.81
6	—	534	123.00–128.00	126.04
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	435	110.00–120.00	113.25
2	—	668	95.00–102.50	98.71
4	—	309	120.00–122.50	120.68
4	—	560	104.00–106.00	104.75
4	—	460	110.00–115.00	112.53
2	—	360	115.00–122.50	118.80
3	—	527	105.00–115.00	110.14
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	527	120.00–125.00	122.59
7	—	461	131.00–141.00	136.67
4	—	568	120.00–125.00	122.51
3	—	327	152.50–160.00	156.49
1	—	705	106.00	106.00
2	—	675	110.00–111.00	110.51
6	—	367	150.00–160.00	155.91
13	—	433	140.00–150.00	145.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	365	165.00	165.00
2	—	468	149.00–150.00	149.51
7	—	436	155.00–160.00	157.25
3	—	300	170.00	170.00
2	—	658	123.00–125.00	124.00
4	—	513	140.00–141.00	140.50
1	—	705	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	513	110.00–115.00	111.52
6	—	358	137.00–145.00	140.71
5	—	441	130.00–132.00	130.80
4	—	460	125.00–130.00	126.76
5	—	332	140.00–147.50	142.45
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	623	130.00–131.00	130.52
2	—	565	130.00–135.00	132.46
1	—	255	172.50	172.50
2	—	523	140.00–141.00	140.52
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	135.00	135.00
2	—	658	129.00–130.00	129.50
2	—	565	141.00–143.00	141.98
4	—	505	145.00–148.00	147.23
2	—	335	182.50	182.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	110.00	110.00
1	—	445	138.00	138.00
1	—	280	160.00	160.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,140	550.00–775.00	684.70
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,076	500.00–775.00	670.01
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,025	500.00–725.00	636.26
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,005	625.00	625.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,248	59.00–66.00	61.93
6	—	1,123	51.00–58.00	55.43
3	—	1,172	70.00–76.00	72.40
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,079	55.00–58.00	56.79
2	—	1,090	49.00–50.00	49.46
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,423	54.00–55.00	54.52
2	—	1,350	61.00–63.00	62.02
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,630	88.00	88.00

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

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle