Name: Jackson livestock auction prices — 2022-09-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-21

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 mostly steady, feeder heifers and steer calves 2.00 to 5.00 lower, heifer calves steady to 3.00 lower, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $141.01/cwt on 57 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −26.48 against this barn's trailing median of $167.49.

Average price

$141.01

57 head · 536 lb average

Value per head Derived

$755

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$204

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

$10.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.24

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	583	148.59	866	7thin
Medium and Large 2	566	141.04	798	29
Medium and Large 3	478	138.44	662	21

One grade step is worth $10.15/cwt here — about $204 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 sale57 hd

141.01

—

GA average15 barns · 1,320 hd

149.25

−8.24

This barn, trailing median1 sales

167.49

−26.48

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	1,597	92.95	1,484	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,421	73.71	1,047	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	995	67.24	669	12

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	910	$654	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	927	$840	6

Every lot, as filed

39 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 1	—	660	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	917	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	155.70/cwt	154.00–157.00	814	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	617	144.68/cwt	143.00–146.00	893	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	700	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	777	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	442	158.66/cwt	157.00–160.00	701	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	526	144.46/cwt	142.00–146.00	760	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	618	122.40/cwt	120.00–126.00	756	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	531	124.83/cwt	120.00–129.00	663	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	745	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	745	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	132.29/cwt	130.00–140.00	679	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	700	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	742	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	129.51/cwt	129.00–130.00	732	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	141.49/cwt	140.00–145.00	613	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	358	128.35/cwt	125.00–130.00	459	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	673	112.51/cwt	110.00–115.00	757	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	120.35/cwt	118.00–123.00	794	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	876	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	555	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	777	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	438	148.02/cwt	142.00–152.00	648	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	550	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	138.52/cwt	137.00–139.00	657	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	678	110.97/cwt	110.00–112.00	752	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	457	141.34/cwt	140.00–142.00	646	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	668	127.02/cwt	125.00–129.00	848	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	515	127.57/cwt	125.00–130.00	657	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	315	158.43/cwt	157.00–160.00	499	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	560	125.04/cwt	120.00–130.00	700	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	141.78/cwt	139.00–145.00	812	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	623	134.86/cwt	131.00–139.00	840	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	462	153.36/cwt	150.00–155.00	709	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	865	550.00/head	550.00–550.00	550	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	958	985.64/head	950.00–1,025.00	986	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	910	653.71/head	610.00–700.00	654	4
Bulls	—	—	1,785	97.92/cwt	95.00–100.00	1,748	2
Bulls	—	—	1,220	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,013	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	978	64.30/cwt	60.00–66.00	629	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,509	66.37/cwt	65.00–69.00	1,002	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,370	77.90/cwt	74.00–80.00	1,067	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,012	70.17/cwt	68.00–74.00	710	6

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 Sep 21, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 108Last week 234Year ago 113

Slaughter CattleReceipts 36Last week 120Year ago 32

Replacement CattleReceipts 30Last week 80Year ago 6

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	660	139.00	139.00
3	—	523	154.00–157.00	155.70
3	—	617	143.00–146.00	144.68
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	111.00	111.00
3	—	442	157.00–160.00	158.66
4	—	526	142.00–146.00	144.46
4	—	668	125.00–129.00	127.02
10	—	573	139.00–145.00	141.78
4	—	623	131.00–139.00	134.86
3	—	462	150.00–155.00	153.36
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	438	142.00–152.00	148.02
2	—	678	110.00–112.00	110.97
3	—	457	140.00–142.00	141.34
4	—	515	125.00–130.00	127.57
2	—	315	157.00–160.00	158.43
2	—	560	120.00–130.00	125.04
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	618	120.00–126.00	122.40
5	—	513	130.00–140.00	132.29
1	—	700	106.00	106.00
4	—	565	129.00–130.00	129.51
4	—	433	140.00–145.00	141.49
3	—	660	118.00–123.00	120.35
4	—	474	137.00–139.00	138.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	531	120.00–129.00	124.83
1	—	745	100.00	100.00
3	—	358	125.00–130.00	128.35
2	—	673	110.00–115.00	112.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	146.00	146.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	140.00	140.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	865	550.00	550.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	958	950.00–1,025.00	985.64
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	910	610.00–700.00	653.71

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,785	95.00–100.00	97.92
1	—	1,220	83.00	83.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	978	60.00–66.00	64.30
6	—	1,012	68.00–74.00	70.17
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,509	65.00–69.00	66.37
7	—	1,370	74.00–80.00	77.90

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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Jackson Regional Stockyard - Jackson, GA

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Replacement Cattle

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