Name: Jackson livestock auction prices — 2023-03-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-03-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows mostly steady, slaughter bulls steady to 3.00 lower, feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, feeder bulls and heifers mostly steady, bull and heifer calves unevenly steady, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $194.67/cwt on 79 head. That ranks 2 of 1 comparable sales and sits +27.18 against this barn's trailing median of $167.49.

Average price

$194.67

79 head · 476 lb average

Value per head Derived

$926

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$190

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

$32.28/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.49

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	485	211.95	1,029	12thin
Medium and Large 2	478	197.81	945	44
Medium and Large 3	467	179.66	838	23

One grade step is worth $32.28/cwt here — about $190 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 sale79 hd

194.67

—

GA average15 barns · 1,321 hd

197.17

−2.49

This barn, trailing median1 sales

167.49

+27.18

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	1,433	94.42	1,353	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,229	89.62	1,101	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,665	88.55	1,474	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	968	74.93	725	8thin

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)	815	$500	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	750	$950	2thin

Every lot, as filed

59 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 3	—	765	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	918	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	267	186.27/cwt	182.00–192.00	497	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	359	210.37/cwt	207.00–217.50	755	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	170.51/cwt	170.00–171.00	1,049	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	478	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,037	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	505	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	808	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	331	210.92/cwt	207.00–217.50	698	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	657	165.67/cwt	165.00–167.00	1,088	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	312	201.74/cwt	200.00–205.00	629	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	327	185.30/cwt	180.00–190.00	606	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	466	230.50/cwt	230.00–232.00	1,074	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	203.15/cwt	200.00–210.00	880	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	272	202.25/cwt	200.00–205.00	550	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	361	200.00/cwt	195.00–205.00	722	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	457	177.80/cwt	175.00–185.00	813	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	770	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,078	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	510	210.10/cwt	205.00–215.00	1,072	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	440	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,012	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	281	219.88/cwt	215.00–225.00	618	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	193.97/cwt	190.00–197.00	850	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	363	215.10/cwt	210.00–220.00	781	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	227.02/cwt	226.00–228.00	1,158	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	184.92/cwt	180.00–190.00	960	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	407	227.66/cwt	227.50–228.00	927	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	328	228.99/cwt	225.00–232.00	751	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	611	172.30/cwt	170.00–175.00	1,053	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	202.57/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,053	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	613	188.37/cwt	185.00–190.00	1,155	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	355	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	852	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,000	70.28/cwt	68.00–72.00	703	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	935	79.58/cwt	77.00–83.00	744	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,665	88.55/cwt	88.00–89.00	1,474	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,485	82.90/cwt	82.00–84.00	1,231	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,430	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,430	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,046	88.15/cwt	85.00–91.00	922	5
Bulls	—	—	1,473	86.68/cwt	84.00–90.00	1,277	2
Bulls	—	—	1,393	102.16/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,423	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	815	500.00/head	500.00–500.00	500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	750	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	700	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	945	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	358	225.03/cwt	220.00–230.00	806	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	439	200.50/cwt	200.00–202.00	880	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	562	153.41/cwt	150.00–160.00	862	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	668	143.54/cwt	140.00–147.00	959	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	228	213.55/cwt	212.00–215.00	487	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	429	214.60/cwt	210.00–220.00	921	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	330	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	809	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	525	172.16/cwt	167.50–177.50	904	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	183.34/cwt	180.00–190.00	959	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	466	203.13/cwt	200.00–210.00	947	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	282	208.01/cwt	205.00–210.00	587	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	179.08/cwt	175.00–182.00	1,030	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	194.19/cwt	190.00–197.50	889	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	750	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,050	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	278	235.57/cwt	230.00–240.00	655	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	668	165.06/cwt	160.00–170.00	1,103	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	566	173.18/cwt	170.00–180.00	980	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	369	182.01/cwt	177.50–187.00	672	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	572	171.69/cwt	170.00–172.50	982	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 Mar 22, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 172Last week 150Year ago 163

Slaughter CattleReceipts 36Last week 35Year ago 33

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 2Year ago 1

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	765	120.00	120.00
1	—	700	135.00	135.00
4	—	439	200.00–202.00	200.50
3	—	562	150.00–160.00	153.41
2	—	668	140.00–147.00	143.54
2	—	228	212.00–215.00	213.55
5	—	525	167.50–177.50	172.16
5	—	282	205.00–210.00	208.01
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	407	227.50–228.00	227.66
4	—	520	200.00–210.00	202.57
3	—	613	185.00–190.00	188.37
1	—	355	240.00	240.00
1	—	330	245.00	245.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	328	225.00–232.00	228.99
4	—	611	170.00–175.00	172.30
4	—	358	220.00–230.00	225.03
8	—	429	210.00–220.00	214.60
6	—	523	180.00–190.00	183.34
4	—	466	200.00–210.00	203.13
1	—	750	140.00	140.00
4	—	278	230.00–240.00	235.57
2	—	668	160.00–170.00	165.06
8	—	566	170.00–180.00	173.18
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	267	182.00–192.00	186.27
2	—	505	160.00	160.00
5	—	327	180.00–190.00	185.30
4	—	369	177.50–187.00	182.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	359	207.00–217.50	210.37
2	—	615	170.00–171.00	170.51
5	—	331	207.00–217.50	210.92
3	—	657	165.00–167.00	165.67
3	—	433	200.00–210.00	203.15
1	—	770	140.00	140.00
4	—	519	180.00–190.00	184.92
3	—	575	175.00–182.00	179.08
3	—	458	190.00–197.50	194.19
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	478	217.00	217.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	312	200.00–205.00	201.74
3	—	272	200.00–205.00	202.25
5	—	361	195.00–205.00	200.00
5	—	457	175.00–185.00	177.80
3	—	438	190.00–197.00	193.97
6	—	572	170.00–172.50	171.69
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	466	230.00–232.00	230.50
2	—	510	226.00–228.00	227.02
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	510	205.00–215.00	210.10
1	—	440	230.00	230.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	281	215.00–225.00	219.88
4	—	363	210.00–220.00	215.10

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,000	68.00–72.00	70.28
4	—	935	77.00–83.00	79.58
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,665	88.00–89.00	88.55
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,485	82.00–84.00	82.90
2	—	1,430	100.00	100.00
5	—	1,046	85.00–91.00	88.15
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,473	84.00–90.00	86.68
2	—	1,393	100.00–105.00	102.16

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	815	500.00	500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	750	950.00	950.00

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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Jackson Regional Stockyard - Jackson, GA

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle