Name: Jackson livestock auction prices — 2023-07-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-07-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls lightly tested, all feeder classes lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $193.57/cwt on 19 head.

Average price

$193.57

19 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,048

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$473

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

$40.98/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−25.83

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	665	220.00	1,463	1thin
Medium and Large 2	528	197.14	1,040	13thin
Medium and Large 3	553	179.02	990	5thin

One grade step is worth $40.98/cwt here — about $473 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 sale19 hd

193.57

—

GA average16 barns · 1,863 hd

219.40

−25.83

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	1,629	110.68	1,803	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,230	100.48	1,236	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,383	100.00	1,383	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	952	80.18	763	5thin

Every lot, as filed

27 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	—	600	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,260	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	730	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,402	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	257	262.33/cwt	260.00–265.00	674	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	280	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	707	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	358	218.35/cwt	215.00–220.00	782	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	462	194.63/cwt	192.00–200.00	899	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	665	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,463	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	198.40/cwt	195.00–200.00	1,032	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	578	171.60/cwt	170.00–175.00	992	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,025	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,231	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	655	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,245	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	458	204.19/cwt	200.00–207.50	935	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	705	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,234	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	400	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	840	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	535	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,231	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	443	205.03/cwt	200.00–210.00	908	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	515	190.15/cwt	185.00–195.00	979	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,055	2
Bulls	—	—	1,553	108.52/cwt	107.00–110.00	1,685	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,067	93.30/cwt	90.00–95.00	996	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,383	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,383	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,355	108.45/cwt	108.00–109.00	1,469	2
Bulls	—	—	1,780	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	2,047	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	980	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	862	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	945	78.23/cwt	74.00–80.00	739	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,310	102.35/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,341	3

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 Jul 19, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 113Last week 240Year ago 176

Slaughter CattleReceipts 24Last week 24Year ago 21

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls lightly tested, all feeder classes lightly tested.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	210.00	210.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	730	192.00	192.00
3	—	257	260.00–265.00	262.33
2	—	535	230.00	230.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	280	252.50	252.50
3	—	358	215.00–220.00	218.35
3	—	462	192.00–200.00	194.63
2	—	443	200.00–210.00	205.03
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	220.00	220.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	520	195.00–200.00	198.40
2	—	655	190.00	190.00
3	—	458	200.00–207.50	204.19
1	—	705	175.00	175.00
2	—	400	210.00	210.00
2	—	555	190.00	190.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	578	170.00–175.00	171.60
2	—	515	185.00–195.00	190.15
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	247.00	247.00
1	—	535	230.00	230.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,553	107.00–110.00	108.52
1	—	1,780	115.00	115.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,067	90.00–95.00	93.30
2	—	1,355	108.00–109.00	108.45
3	—	1,310	100.00–105.00	102.35
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,383	100.00	100.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	980	88.00	88.00
4	—	945	74.00–80.00	78.23

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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