Name: Jackson livestock auction prices — 2022-12-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-12-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 1.00 to 4.00 higher, slaughter bulls lightly tested, feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, feeder bulls lightly tested, feeder heifers mostly steady, bull and 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 $167.37/cwt on 44 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −0.12 against this barn's trailing median of $167.49.

Average price

$167.37

44 head · 426 lb average

Value per head Derived

$713

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$181

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

$28.20/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+14.01

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	429	178.37	765	17thin
Medium and Large 2	448	167.50	750	16thin
Medium and Large 3	389	150.18	584	11thin

One grade step is worth $28.20/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 sale44 hd

167.37

—

GA average15 barns · 993 hd

153.36

+14.01

This barn, trailing median1 sales

167.49

−0.12

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	2,050	103.00	2,112	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,472	72.51	1,068	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,118	63.85	713	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,035	52.30	541	7thin

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,020	$1,000	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,078	$713	2thin

Every lot, as filed

46 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	—	326	195.92/cwt	195.00–200.00	639	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	463	164.86/cwt	160.00–170.00	763	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	378	191.56/cwt	190.00–195.00	724	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	733	114.44/cwt	111.00–118.00	839	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	427	175.66/cwt	170.00–180.00	750	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	500	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	650	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	503	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	497	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	145.52/cwt	145.00–146.00	543	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	860	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	362	207.29/cwt	205.00–211.00	750	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	151.65/cwt	150.00–153.00	695	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	511	147.38/cwt	146.00–150.00	753	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	842	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	882	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	694	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	670	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	121.04/cwt	120.00–122.00	633	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	143.01/cwt	140.00–145.00	658	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	133.54/cwt	130.00–140.00	763	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	675	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	124.51/cwt	124.00–125.00	766	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	690	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,035	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	327	156.73/cwt	150.00–160.00	513	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	460	145.05/cwt	140.00–150.00	667	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	363	183.98/cwt	177.00–187.50	668	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	700	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	847	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	135.22/cwt	130.00–140.00	707	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	121.48/cwt	120.00–123.00	811	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	290	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	522	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	160.24/cwt	160.00–161.00	825	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	460	170.51/cwt	170.00–171.00	784	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	187.53/cwt	182.00–192.50	793	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	260	161.02/cwt	160.00–162.00	419	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	428	154.80/cwt	150.00–160.00	663	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,255	875.00/head	875.00–875.00	875	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	900	550.00/head	550.00–550.00	550	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,020	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	2
Bulls	—	—	2,050	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	2,112	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,060	67.85/cwt	65.00–71.00	719	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,489	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,117	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,330	63.21/cwt	62.00–64.00	841	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,050	56.74/cwt	54.00–60.00	596	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,015	46.37/cwt	44.00–50.00	471	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,175	59.84/cwt	57.00–62.00	703	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,485	68.45/cwt	65.00–72.00	1,016	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 Dec 14, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 110Last week 118Year ago 158

Slaughter CattleReceipts 42Last week 35Year ago 54

Replacement CattleReceipts 9Last week 35Year ago 9

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	326	195.00–200.00	195.92
3	—	378	190.00–195.00	191.56
1	—	700	121.00	121.00
4	—	515	160.00–161.00	160.24
2	—	460	170.00–171.00	170.51
2	—	423	182.00–192.50	187.53
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	463	160.00–170.00	164.86
2	—	733	111.00–118.00	114.44
3	—	427	170.00–180.00	175.66
5	—	363	177.00–187.50	183.98
1	—	290	180.00	180.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	500	130.00	130.00
3	—	327	150.00–160.00	156.73
2	—	460	140.00–150.00	145.05
2	—	260	160.00–162.00	161.02
2	—	428	150.00–160.00	154.80
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	150.00	150.00
1	—	355	140.00	140.00
4	—	460	140.00–145.00	143.01
7	—	571	130.00–140.00	133.54
2	—	615	124.00–125.00	124.51
4	—	523	130.00–140.00	135.22
2	—	668	120.00–123.00	121.48
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	458	150.00–153.00	151.65
5	—	511	146.00–150.00	147.38
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	523	120.00–122.00	121.04
2	—	600	112.50	112.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	373	145.00–146.00	145.52
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	189.00	189.00
3	—	362	205.00–211.00	207.29
1	—	690	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	185.00	185.00
1	—	600	147.00	147.00
1	—	365	190.00	190.00
1	—	335	200.00	200.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,255	875.00	875.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,020	1,000.00	1,000.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	900	550.00	550.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,050	103.00	103.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,060	65.00–71.00	67.85
5	—	1,175	57.00–62.00	59.84
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,489	75.00	75.00
2	—	1,330	62.00–64.00	63.21
4	—	1,485	65.00–72.00	68.45
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,050	54.00–60.00	56.74
3	—	1,015	44.00–50.00	46.37

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

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

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