Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2023-01-11

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Jan 11
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
268 head
▲ 141 vs last sale 127▲ 195 vs year ago 73 · +267.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
48 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 33▲ 20 vs year ago 28 · +71.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
19 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 14▲ 8 vs year ago 11 · +72.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.88/cwt on 71 head.
Average price
$139.88
71 head · 480 lb average
Value per head Derived
$671
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$122
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$22.32/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.71
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1480150.2472134
Medium and Large 2499134.8667313thin
Medium and Large 3469127.9359924
One grade step is worth $22.32/cwt here — about $122 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 sale71 hd
139.88
—
GA average15 barns · 1,876 hd
151.59
−11.71
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,62093.331,5123thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,33176.391,0178thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,30072.2994020
CowsLean 85-90%Low97055.095349thin

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,180$8501thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)920$8001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,010$7663thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,193$1,1758

Every lot, as filed

61 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 3—563131.58/cwt130.00–138.007415
HeifersMedium and Large 1—563143.15/cwt140.00–148.008066
HeifersMedium and Large 3—432134.97/cwt130.00–140.005834
BullsMedium and Large 2—730125.36/cwt124.00–126.009153
HeifersMedium and Large 1—469146.47/cwt144.00–150.006876
HeifersMedium and Large 1—525144.09/cwt140.00–148.0075612
SteersMedium and Large 1—455180.00/cwt180.00–180.008193
HeifersMedium and Large 2—560131.01/cwt130.00–132.007342
HeifersMedium and Large 3—375138.10/cwt135.00–142.005183
HeifersMedium and Large 3—508122.99/cwt120.00–125.006254
HeifersMedium and Large 2—460137.98/cwt136.00–140.006352
HeifersMedium and Large 1—364165.63/cwt164.00–170.006037
SteersMedium and Large 2—521165.81/cwt160.00–170.008644
HeifersMedium and Large 1—428160.69/cwt160.00–162.006883
HeifersMedium and Large 2—523132.19/cwt130.00–135.006916
HeifersMedium and Large 3—473128.31/cwt126.00–130.006074
SteersMedium and Large 3—400168.00/cwt168.00–168.006721
SteersMedium and Large 2—280212.00/cwt212.00–212.005941
SteersMedium and Large 3—660125.00/cwt125.00–125.008252
SteersMedium and Large 1—518178.45/cwt177.00–180.009242
SteersMedium and Large 2—465174.02/cwt172.00–175.008093
SteersMedium and Large 1—368203.62/cwt200.00–207.007492
SteersMedium and Large 1—323210.91/cwt207.00–215.006812
SteersMedium and Large 2—358182.27/cwt180.00–185.006534
SteersMedium and Large 3—623137.59/cwt135.00–140.008572
BullsMedium and Large 3—525136.41/cwt132.00–140.007165
BullsMedium and Large 2—429169.87/cwt165.00–175.007294
BullsMedium and Large 1—445182.00/cwt182.00–182.008101
BullsMedium and Large 1—472173.39/cwt170.00–175.008183
BullsMedium and Large 1—675136.51/cwt136.00–137.009212
BullsMedium and Large 1—526159.52/cwt158.00–160.008394
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,43069.94/cwt68.00–72.001,0003
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,29877.83/cwt74.00–80.001,0104
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,16590.00/cwt90.00–90.001,0491
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,26383.32/cwt80.00–85.001,0523
CowsLean 85-90%—93351.27/cwt50.00–52.004784
CowsLean 85-90%—99958.15/cwt55.00–61.005815
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,17066.07/cwt64.00–68.007735
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,36472.13/cwt70.00–75.0098412
Bulls——1,64590.00/cwt90.00–90.001,4811
Bulls——1,60895.00/cwt95.00–95.001,5282
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—920800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—925711.49/head700.00–725.007112
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,2151,057.10/head975.00–1,125.001,0574
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1701,292.31/head1,175.00–1,400.001,2924
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,180850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,180875.00/head875.00–875.008751
BullsMedium and Large 3—468149.19/cwt145.00–150.006986
BullsMedium and Large 3—441163.97/cwt160.00–170.007235
BullsMedium and Large 3—768109.00/cwt108.00–110.008372
BullsMedium and Large 2—469163.62/cwt160.00–165.007675
BullsMedium and Large 2—565141.53/cwt140.00–143.008002
BullsMedium and Large 2—611133.04/cwt130.00–137.008134
HeifersMedium and Large 3—623106.32/cwt106.00–107.006623
BullsMedium and Large 2—658127.67/cwt124.00–132.008403
BullsMedium and Large 2—530149.06/cwt147.00–150.007903
BullsMedium and Large 1—717134.02/cwt132.00–136.009613
BullsMedium and Large 3—620122.36/cwt120.00–124.007595
HeifersMedium and Large 3—316145.97/cwt140.00–150.004614
HeifersMedium and Large 3—668104.02/cwt102.00–106.006952
HeifersMedium and Large 2—438140.68/cwt140.00–142.006163

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.