Name: Jackson livestock auction prices — 2022-03-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $151.75/cwt on 73 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −15.74 against this barn's trailing median of $167.49.

Average price

$151.75

73 head · 462 lb average

Value per head Derived

$700

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$84

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

$28.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.70

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	400	178.33	713	3thin
Medium and Large 2	513	150.93	774	34
Medium and Large 3	419	150.30	629	36

One grade step is worth $28.03/cwt here — about $84 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 sale73 hd

151.75

—

GA average14 barns · 1,237 hd

151.05

+0.70

This barn, trailing median1 sales

167.49

−15.74

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	1,703	102.12	1,739	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,272	83.90	1,067	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,480	75.00	1,110	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,006	71.84	723	12

Every lot, as filed

43 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	Medium and Large 2	—	519	146.34/cwt	144.00–149.00	760	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	440	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	770	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	380	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	684	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	330	164.92/cwt	160.00–170.00	544	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	363	173.57/cwt	170.00–177.00	630	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	565	144.07/cwt	140.00–148.00	814	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	510	120.29/cwt	118.00–122.50	613	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	128.55/cwt	125.00–132.50	546	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	507	133.56/cwt	130.00–137.50	677	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	135.00/cwt	130.00–140.00	446	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	161.93/cwt	160.00–164.00	839	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	363	166.51/cwt	160.00–170.00	604	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	796	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	440	140.51/cwt	140.00–141.00	618	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	147.50/cwt	145.00–150.00	538	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	123.62/cwt	120.00–130.00	569	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	441	141.85/cwt	140.00–150.00	626	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	466	135.16/cwt	132.50–138.00	630	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	436	163.82/cwt	160.00–167.00	714	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	255	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	459	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	712	118.03/cwt	117.00–120.00	840	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	364	131.84/cwt	130.00–140.00	480	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	361	155.76/cwt	150.00–160.00	562	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	510	136.16/cwt	130.00–140.00	694	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	623	115.18/cwt	110.00–120.00	718	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	159.04/cwt	155.00–160.00	755	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	670	133.36/cwt	130.00–135.00	894	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	441	151.78/cwt	147.50–157.50	669	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	272	170.00/cwt	165.00–175.00	462	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	460	143.79/cwt	140.00–150.00	661	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	9,900	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	4,844	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,111	1,269.35/cwt	1,200.00–1,350.00	14,102	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,000	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	6,000	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,153	1,188.51/cwt	1,150.00–1,250.00	13,704	3
Bulls	—	—	1,680	90.52/cwt	90.00–91.00	1,521	2
Bulls	—	—	1,605	105.56/cwt	103.00–108.00	1,694	3
Bulls	—	—	2,045	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	2,352	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,278	79.53/cwt	76.00–82.00	1,016	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,039	75.30/cwt	72.00–78.00	782	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	960	66.99/cwt	63.00–70.00	643	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,268	87.17/cwt	83.00–90.00	1,105	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,480	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,110	1

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 Mar 30, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 214Last week 163Year ago 215

Slaughter CattleReceipts 46Last week 33Year ago 25

Replacement CattleReceipts 21Last week 1Year ago 3

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	519	144.00–149.00	146.34
4	—	363	170.00–177.00	173.57
6	—	565	140.00–148.00	144.07
5	—	436	160.00–167.00	163.82
1	—	255	180.00	180.00
3	—	712	117.00–120.00	118.03
5	—	475	155.00–160.00	159.04
3	—	670	130.00–135.00	133.36
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	175.00	175.00
2	—	380	180.00	180.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	330	160.00–170.00	164.92
7	—	361	150.00–160.00	155.76
7	—	510	130.00–140.00	136.16
2	—	623	110.00–120.00	115.18
7	—	441	147.50–157.50	151.78
3	—	272	165.00–175.00	170.00
4	—	460	140.00–150.00	143.79
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	510	118.00–122.50	120.29
5	—	425	125.00–132.50	128.55
6	—	330	130.00–140.00	135.00
7	—	460	120.00–130.00	123.62
9	—	364	130.00–140.00	131.84
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	507	130.00–137.50	133.56
2	—	365	145.00–150.00	147.50
8	—	441	140.00–150.00	141.85
4	—	466	132.50–138.00	135.16
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	440	140.00–141.00	140.51
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	518	160.00–164.00	161.93
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	363	160.00–170.00	166.51
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	175.00	175.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	900	1,100.00	1,100.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,153	1,150.00–1,250.00	1,188.51
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	775	625.00	625.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,111	1,200.00–1,350.00	1,269.35
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,000	600.00	600.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,680	90.00–91.00	90.52
3	—	1,605	103.00–108.00	105.56
1	—	2,045	115.00	115.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,278	76.00–82.00	79.53
8	—	1,268	83.00–90.00	87.17
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,039	72.00–78.00	75.30
5	—	960	63.00–70.00	66.99
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,480	75.00	75.00

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

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Slaughter Cattle