Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2023-01-18

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Jan 18
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
82 head
186 vs last sale 268 10 vs year ago 92 · 10.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
25 head
23 vs last sale 48 15 vs year ago 10 · +150.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
6 vs last sale 19 17 vs year ago 8 · +212.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 3.00 lower, slaughter bulls lightly tested, all feeder classes lightly tested, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $158.95/cwt on 28 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits 8.54 against this barn's trailing median of $167.49.
Average price
$158.95
28 head · 477 lb average
Value per head Derived
$759
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$124
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$8.89/cwt at this weight
vs the market
9.54
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2498162.4480817thin
Medium and Large 3446153.5668511thin
One grade step is worth $8.89/cwt here — about $124 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 sale28 hd
158.95
GA average14 barns · 1,402 hd
168.49
−9.54
This barn, trailing median1 sales
167.49
−8.54
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
BullsAverage1,78593.001,6601thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,57069.521,0912thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20367.9181714
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,08251.995635thin

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,115$8882thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,008$8234thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)949$6053thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,084$1,09812

Every lot, as filed

28 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 2270207.50/cwt207.50–207.505601
BullsMedium and Large 3567131.83/cwt130.00–133.007475
BullsMedium and Large 3325176.56/cwt170.00–180.005743
BullsMedium and Large 3365166.76/cwt160.00–170.006093
BullsMedium and Large 2438179.91/cwt175.00–185.007884
BullsMedium and Large 2620135.55/cwt134.00–137.008402
SteersMedium and Large 1570172.50/cwt172.50–172.509831
HeifersMedium and Large 3433132.43/cwt130.00–135.005734
HeifersMedium and Large 3278150.34/cwt150.00–152.004186
BullsMedium and Large 2373186.05/cwt182.50–190.006944
HeifersMedium and Large 2358160.05/cwt155.00–165.005733
HeifersMedium and Large 2438151.69/cwt150.00–155.006643
HeifersMedium and Large 3367143.54/cwt140.00–145.005277
BullsMedium and Large 2568143.37/cwt140.00–145.008143
BullsMedium and Large 2667129.66/cwt129.00–130.008653
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,030906.80/head800.00–1,000.009074
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1111,193.59/head1,125.00–1,250.001,1948
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,080911.63/head900.00–925.009122
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,200800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3935735.16/head675.00–800.007352
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3823507.07/head425.00–575.005072
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,115887.67/head875.00–900.008882
Bulls1,78593.00/cwt93.00–93.001,6601
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21770.27/cwt68.00–74.008559
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17763.65/cwt60.00–66.007495
CowsLean 85-90%1,10543.99/cwt42.00–46.004862
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,57069.52/cwt69.00–70.001,0912
CowsLean 85-90%1,06757.32/cwt53.00–60.006123

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.