Name: Jackson livestock auction prices — 2022-02-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-16

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows mostly steady, slaughter bulls lightly tested, feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, feeder bulls and heifers lightly tested, bull and heifer calves unevenly steady, replacement cows 1.00 to 3.00 higher

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.49/cwt on 81 head.

Average price

$139.49

81 head · 444 lb average

Value per head Derived

$619

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$182

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

$9.55/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.89

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	498	142.31	709	28
Medium and Large 2	423	140.48	594	36
Medium and Large 3	397	132.77	527	17thin

One grade step is worth $9.55/cwt here — about $182 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 sale81 hd

139.49

—

GA average18 barns · 2,542 hd

144.38

−4.89

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	1,728	95.49	1,650	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,337	70.13	937	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,110	60.00	666	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	983	58.69	577	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
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	364	133.66/cwt	130.00–135.00	487	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	182.46/cwt	180.00–185.00	602	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	154.75/cwt	150.00–157.00	410	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	142.36/cwt	140.00–150.00	522	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	526	134.23/cwt	129.00–137.00	706	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	312	138.21/cwt	135.00–140.00	431	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	459	128.50/cwt	125.00–130.00	590	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	146.61/cwt	145.00–150.00	610	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	139.03/cwt	137.00–140.00	609	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	228	155.16/cwt	150.00–160.00	354	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	445	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	823	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	335	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	670	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	888	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	578	120.64/cwt	120.00–122.00	697	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	139.17/cwt	137.00–145.00	795	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	858	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	136.66/cwt	135.00–138.00	653	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	146.72/cwt	145.00–150.00	462	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	653	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	553	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	442	165.00/cwt	160.00–170.00	729	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	360	173.85/cwt	170.00–180.00	626	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	463	159.56/cwt	155.00–162.50	739	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	427	176.75/cwt	175.00–177.50	755	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	478	172.38/cwt	170.00–177.50	824	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	670	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	931	1
Bulls	—	—	1,745	88.97/cwt	87.00–91.00	1,553	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	973	54.87/cwt	53.00–58.00	534	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	991	61.55/cwt	60.00–66.00	610	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,110	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	666	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,110	62.85/cwt	60.00–66.00	698	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,387	71.75/cwt	70.00–77.00	995	9
Bulls	—	—	1,425	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,553	1
Bulls	—	—	1,995	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,895	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	976	762.27/cwt	625.00–850.00	7,440	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,385	1,225.18/cwt	1,175.00–1,275.00	16,969	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,240	865.27/cwt	800.00–925.00	10,729	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,550	1,225.00/cwt	1,225.00–1,225.00	18,988	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,055	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	11,341	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	280	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	504	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	740	133.01/cwt	130.00–137.00	984	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	565	132.54/cwt	130.00–135.00	749	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	374	162.49/cwt	160.00–165.00	608	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	506	133.95/cwt	130.00–140.00	678	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	330	170.00/cwt	167.50–172.50	561	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	466	144.35/cwt	142.00–147.00	673	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	503	143.61/cwt	139.00–146.00	722	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	130.52/cwt	130.00–131.00	809	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	463	141.52/cwt	140.00–143.00	655	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	658	124.01/cwt	122.00–126.00	816	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	368	185.40/cwt	185.00–187.50	682	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	263	143.94/cwt	142.00–145.00	379	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	131.50/cwt	130.00–134.00	736	4

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 16, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 131Last week 162Year ago 68

Slaughter CattleReceipts 28Last week 47Year ago 18

Replacement CattleReceipts 19Last week 22Year ago 13

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	364	130.00–135.00	133.66
3	—	312	135.00–140.00	138.21
4	—	459	125.00–130.00	128.50
3	—	578	120.00–122.00	120.64
3	—	263	142.00–145.00	143.94
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	265	150.00–157.00	154.75
9	—	367	140.00–150.00	142.36
9	—	526	129.00–137.00	134.23
3	—	438	137.00–140.00	139.03
2	—	228	150.00–160.00	155.16
3	—	478	135.00–138.00	136.66
3	—	315	145.00–150.00	146.72
4	—	560	130.00–134.00	131.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	416	145.00–150.00	146.61
5	—	571	137.00–145.00	139.17
1	—	655	131.00	131.00
9	—	466	142.00–147.00	144.35
5	—	503	139.00–146.00	143.61
2	—	620	130.00–131.00	130.52
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	330	180.00–185.00	182.46
3	—	442	160.00–170.00	165.00
8	—	360	170.00–180.00	173.85
6	—	463	155.00–162.50	159.56
1	—	280	180.00	180.00
2	—	658	122.00–126.00	124.01
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	427	175.00–177.50	176.75
3	—	478	170.00–177.50	172.38
1	—	670	139.00	139.00
3	—	740	130.00–137.00	133.01
6	—	368	185.00–187.50	185.40
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	565	130.00–135.00	132.54
4	—	374	160.00–165.00	162.49
5	—	506	130.00–140.00	133.95
3	—	330	167.50–172.50	170.00
4	—	463	140.00–143.00	141.52
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	185.00	185.00
1	—	335	200.00	200.00
1	—	555	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	195.00	195.00
1	—	280	197.50	197.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,745	87.00–91.00	88.97
1	—	1,425	109.00	109.00
1	—	1,995	95.00	95.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	973	53.00–58.00	54.87
4	—	991	60.00–66.00	61.55
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,110	60.00	60.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,110	60.00–66.00	62.85
9	—	1,387	70.00–77.00	71.75

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)	5	—	976	625.00–850.00	762.27
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,240	800.00–925.00	865.27
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,385	1,175.00–1,275.00	1,225.18
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,550	1,225.00	1,225.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,055	1,075.00	1,075.00

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

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle