Name: Jackson livestock auction prices — 2021-05-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.36/cwt on 78 head.

Average price

$116.36

78 head · 482 lb average

Value per head Derived

$561

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$108

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

$16.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.23

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	472	125.61	592	26
Medium and Large 2	524	113.51	594	29
Medium and Large 3	442	109.51	484	23

One grade step is worth $16.10/cwt here — about $108 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 sale78 hd

116.36

—

GA average15 barns · 1,747 hd

122.60

−6.23

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	—	Low	1,577	93.54	1,475	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,296	68.28	885	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,417	61.10	866	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,030	58.97	607	3thin

Every lot, as filed

56 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	147.72/cwt	145.00–149.00	702	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	373	150.12/cwt	147.50–152.50	560	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	270	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	419	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	116.52/cwt	116.00–117.00	722	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,085	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	9,223	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,030	58.97/cwt	55.00–62.00	607	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,385	64.92/cwt	63.00–67.00	899	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,438	58.55/cwt	57.00–61.00	842	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	562	110.66/cwt	110.00–111.00	622	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	111.00/cwt	110.00–116.00	605	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	139.13/cwt	137.50–140.00	591	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	443	122.98/cwt	120.00–128.00	545	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	318	152.64/cwt	150.00–155.00	485	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	663	104.50/cwt	104.00–105.00	693	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	612	110.66/cwt	108.00–112.00	677	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	445	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	668	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	134.48/cwt	134.00–135.00	703	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	609	106.06/cwt	105.00–110.00	646	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	116.68/cwt	116.00–118.00	656	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	722	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	128.52/cwt	128.00–129.00	672	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	139.48/cwt	139.00–140.00	660	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	138.81/cwt	137.50–140.00	518	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	522	120.70/cwt	119.00–122.00	630	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	125.13/cwt	125.00–126.00	569	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,240	62.84/cwt	61.00–64.00	779	3
Bulls	—	—	1,475	88.08/cwt	85.00–90.00	1,299	2
Bulls	—	—	1,678	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	1,661	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,310	68.21/cwt	65.00–72.00	894	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,278	76.91/cwt	75.00–79.00	983	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	563	100.51/cwt	100.00–101.00	566	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	617	93.98/cwt	92.00–95.00	580	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	770	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	847	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	660	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	759	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	437	134.36/cwt	133.00–135.00	587	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	440	141.24/cwt	140.00–142.50	621	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	268	124.32/cwt	120.00–127.50	333	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	111.48/cwt	110.00–113.00	513	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	940	626.06/cwt	600.00–650.00	5,885	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,010	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,575	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	623	104.52/cwt	104.00–105.00	651	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	510	101.73/cwt	100.00–105.00	519	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	710	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	639	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	434	122.39/cwt	120.00–125.00	531	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	658	93.98/cwt	90.00–98.00	618	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	316	115.43/cwt	112.00–120.00	365	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	101.02/cwt	100.00–103.00	672	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	270	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	392	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	462	118.66/cwt	115.00–121.00	548	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	458	126.27/cwt	125.00–130.00	578	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	440	112.47/cwt	110.00–115.00	495	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	465	119.16/cwt	115.00–122.50	554	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	111.53/cwt	110.00–113.00	630	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	318	129.72/cwt	125.00–135.00	413	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	255	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	338	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	119.01/cwt	118.00–120.00	756	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 May 19, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 158Last week 161Year ago 206

Slaughter CattleReceipts 39Last week 23Year ago 41

Replacement CattleReceipts 9Last week 20Year ago 172

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	475	145.00–149.00	147.72
2	—	523	134.00–135.00	134.48
2	—	555	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	445	150.00	150.00
2	—	523	128.00–129.00	128.52
2	—	473	139.00–140.00	139.48
2	—	635	118.00–120.00	119.01
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	373	147.50–152.50	150.12
1	—	270	155.00	155.00
3	—	425	137.50–140.00	139.13
2	—	318	150.00–155.00	152.64
2	—	663	104.00–105.00	104.50
3	—	612	108.00–112.00	110.66
9	—	522	119.00–122.00	120.70
4	—	458	125.00–130.00	126.27
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	562	110.00–111.00	110.66
2	—	623	104.00–105.00	104.52
1	—	710	90.00	90.00
5	—	434	120.00–125.00	122.39
2	—	658	90.00–98.00	93.98
2	—	270	145.00	145.00
9	—	465	115.00–122.50	119.16
2	—	318	125.00–135.00	129.72
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	110.00	110.00
1	—	660	115.00	115.00
2	—	440	140.00–142.50	141.24
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	620	116.00–117.00	116.52
3	—	562	116.00–118.00	116.68
2	—	373	137.50–140.00	138.81
16	—	455	125.00–126.00	125.13
3	—	437	133.00–135.00	134.36
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	545	110.00–116.00	111.00
3	—	443	120.00–128.00	122.98
5	—	609	105.00–110.00	106.06
3	—	665	100.00–103.00	101.02
9	—	462	115.00–121.00	118.66
2	—	565	110.00–113.00	111.53
1	—	255	132.50	132.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	563	100.00–101.00	100.51
3	—	617	92.00–95.00	93.98
3	—	268	120.00–127.50	124.32
4	—	460	110.00–113.00	111.48
3	—	510	100.00–105.00	101.73
4	—	316	112.00–120.00	115.43
4	—	440	110.00–115.00	112.47

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,085	850.00	850.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	940	600.00–650.00	626.06
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,010	750.00	750.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,030	55.00–62.00	58.97
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,385	63.00–67.00	64.92
3	—	1,438	57.00–61.00	58.55
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,240	61.00–64.00	62.84
14	—	1,310	65.00–72.00	68.21
2	—	1,278	75.00–79.00	76.91
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,475	85.00–90.00	88.08
2	—	1,678	99.00	99.00

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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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

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Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle