Name: Jackson livestock auction prices — 2021-05-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows unevenly steady, slaughter bulls lightly tested, feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, feeder bulls and heifers mostly steady, bull and 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 $117.69/cwt on 99 head.

Average price

$117.69

99 head · 469 lb average

Value per head Derived

$553

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$181

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

$15.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.13

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	519	126.89	658	18thin
Medium and Large 2	477	118.29	565	50
Medium and Large 3	428	111.39	477	31

One grade step is worth $15.50/cwt here — about $181 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 sale99 hd

117.69

—

GA average16 barns · 1,344 hd

121.83

−4.13

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	—	High	1,780	95.00	1,691	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,274	70.87	903	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,320	60.00	792	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	927	58.33	541	7thin

Every lot, as filed

53 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
Bulls	—	—	1,870	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,889	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	962	60.23/cwt	57.00–64.00	579	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	840	53.57/cwt	52.00–55.00	450	2
Bulls	—	—	1,690	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	1,504	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,224	70.29/cwt	66.00–73.00	860	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,367	74.61/cwt	74.00–75.00	1,020	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	555	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	694	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	781	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	508	129.67/cwt	125.00–132.00	659	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	459	128.81/cwt	125.00–132.00	591	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	121.51/cwt	121.00–122.00	687	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	533	124.35/cwt	120.00–129.00	663	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	460	133.53/cwt	130.00–138.00	614	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	128.02/cwt	125.00–135.00	475	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	330	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	536	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	565	119.49/cwt	115.00–123.00	675	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	380	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	608	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	255	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	319	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	534	114.80/cwt	112.00–117.00	613	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	104.78/cwt	100.00–110.00	658	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	500	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	700	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	393	152.52/cwt	150.00–155.00	599	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	157.46/cwt	155.00–160.00	520	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	318	118.90/cwt	115.00–125.00	378	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	272	135.09/cwt	132.50–137.50	367	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	458	117.36/cwt	112.00–122.00	538	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	628	109.39/cwt	107.00–111.00	687	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,040	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	7,540	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,045	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	7,315	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,610	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	16,100	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	771	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,320	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	792	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	102.09/cwt	100.00–104.00	534	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,288	64.45/cwt	64.00–65.00	830	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	650	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	100.29/cwt	98.00–102.50	567	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	290	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	435	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	363	131.34/cwt	130.00–135.00	477	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	441	113.07/cwt	110.00–119.00	499	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,085	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	7,595	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	129.82/cwt	127.50–135.00	419	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	561	108.63/cwt	106.00–112.00	609	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	438	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	106.01/cwt	104.00–110.00	493	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	423	138.89/cwt	135.00–145.00	588	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	518	113.49/cwt	110.00–117.00	588	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	444	123.89/cwt	120.00–128.00	550	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	326	143.11/cwt	140.00–147.50	467	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	459	125.19/cwt	120.00–127.00	575	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	432	129.64/cwt	125.00–134.00	560	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	107.54/cwt	105.00–110.00	608	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	103.02/cwt	100.00–105.00	688	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	359	143.77/cwt	140.00–150.00	516	9

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 26, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 272Last week 158Year ago 169

Slaughter CattleReceipts 29Last week 39Year ago 48

Replacement CattleReceipts 11Last week 9Year ago 21

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,870	101.00	101.00
1	—	1,690	89.00	89.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	962	57.00–64.00	60.23
2	—	840	52.00–55.00	53.57
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,224	66.00–73.00	70.29
5	—	1,367	74.00–75.00	74.61
2	—	1,288	64.00–65.00	64.45
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,320	60.00	60.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	555	125.00	125.00
1	—	330	162.50	162.50
1	—	380	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	533	120.00–129.00	124.35
4	—	460	130.00–138.00	133.53
4	—	565	115.00–123.00	119.49
2	—	330	155.00–160.00	157.46
3	—	628	107.00–111.00	109.39
10	—	423	135.00–145.00	138.89
9	—	359	140.00–150.00	143.77
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	363	130.00–135.00	131.34
6	—	561	106.00–112.00	108.63
5	—	518	110.00–117.00	113.49
4	—	326	140.00–147.50	143.11
5	—	459	120.00–127.00	125.19
3	—	432	125.00–134.00	129.64
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	124.00	124.00
2	—	393	150.00–155.00	152.52
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	115.00	115.00
1	—	290	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	508	125.00–132.00	129.67
5	—	459	125.00–132.00	128.81
2	—	565	121.00–122.00	121.51
2	—	670	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	371	125.00–135.00	128.02
6	—	534	112.00–117.00	114.80
8	—	628	100.00–110.00	104.78
5	—	272	132.50–137.50	135.09
6	—	458	112.00–122.00	117.36
3	—	323	127.50–135.00	129.82
10	—	444	120.00–128.00	123.89
4	—	565	105.00–110.00	107.54
3	—	668	100.00–105.00	103.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	255	125.00	125.00
5	—	318	115.00–125.00	118.90
4	—	523	100.00–104.00	102.09
2	—	565	98.00–102.50	100.29
9	—	441	110.00–119.00	113.07
2	—	365	120.00	120.00
7	—	465	104.00–110.00	106.01

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)	1	—	1,040	725.00	725.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,045	700.00	700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,085	700.00	700.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,610	1,000.00	1,000.00

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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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