Name: Jackson livestock auction prices — 2023-09-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-09-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls 3.00 to 6.00 lower, feeder steers and steer calves mostly steady, feeder bulls and heifers lightly tested, bull calves 2.00 to 5.00 lower, heifer calves steady to 5.00 lower, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $192.30/cwt on 86 head.

Average price

$192.30

86 head · 505 lb average

Value per head Derived

$971

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$327

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

$23.21/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−17.11

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	582	209.15	1,218	12thin
Medium and Large 2	521	197.59	1,030	23
Medium and Large 3	479	185.95	891	51

One grade step is worth $23.21/cwt here — about $327 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 sale86 hd

192.30

—

GA average16 barns · 1,262 hd

209.41

−17.11

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	—	Average	1,720	107.30	1,846	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,170	86.47	1,012	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	991	77.39	767	14

Every lot, as filed

55 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	224.82/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,401	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	572	178.29/cwt	172.00–182.00	1,020	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	658	201.25/cwt	200.00–202.50	1,324	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	209.64/cwt	206.00–215.00	1,178	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	564	194.61/cwt	190.00–200.00	1,098	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	630	174.10/cwt	170.00–180.00	1,097	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	220	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	572	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	215.28/cwt	210.00–220.00	685	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	455	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,001	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	762	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	555	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,166	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	358	222.55/cwt	220.00–227.50	797	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	664	187.24/cwt	182.50–192.50	1,243	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	658	214.99/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,415	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	519	228.48/cwt	225.00–234.00	1,186	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	770	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,328	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	223.37/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,269	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	724	181.14/cwt	180.00–184.00	1,311	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	263.10/cwt	261.00–265.00	829	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	700	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,225	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	210.07/cwt	205.00–215.00	1,315	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	321	264.92/cwt	260.00–267.50	850	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	510	213.26/cwt	210.00–218.00	1,088	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	362	254.37/cwt	250.00–260.00	921	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	565	202.54/cwt	200.00–205.00	1,144	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	663	181.67/cwt	180.00–182.50	1,204	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	700	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,313	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,188	88.63/cwt	85.00–90.00	1,053	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,115	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	892	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	976	73.43/cwt	70.00–75.00	717	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	999	79.59/cwt	77.00–82.00	795	9
Bulls	—	—	2,045	110.95/cwt	110.00–112.00	2,269	2
Bulls	—	—	1,070	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,070	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	514	188.29/cwt	182.50–192.50	968	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	415	210.18/cwt	205.00–215.00	872	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	670	169.18/cwt	167.50–170.00	1,134	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	460	200.05/cwt	195.00–205.00	920	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	358	225.03/cwt	220.00–230.00	806	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	710	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,101	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	270	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	540	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	623	187.68/cwt	182.50–192.50	1,169	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	333	254.96/cwt	250.00–260.00	849	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	369	241.98/cwt	237.00–247.00	893	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	570	181.99/cwt	178.00–188.00	1,037	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	663	201.00/cwt	200.00–202.00	1,333	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	511	186.11/cwt	180.00–190.00	951	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	458	189.01/cwt	185.00–192.00	866	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	211.62/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,086	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	609	211.01/cwt	206.00–216.00	1,285	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	200.27/cwt	196.00–205.00	921	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	457	215.02/cwt	210.00–220.00	983	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	322	194.16/cwt	190.00–200.00	625	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	187.68/cwt	182.50–192.50	1,169	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	408	191.93/cwt	187.50–197.50	783	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	512	200.00/cwt	195.00–205.00	1,024	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 Sep 27, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 225Last week 284Year ago 171

Slaughter CattleReceipts 35Last week 52Year ago 42

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	623	220.00–230.00	224.82
3	—	658	210.00–220.00	214.99
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	658	200.00–202.50	201.25
4	—	519	225.00–234.00	228.48
3	—	568	220.00–225.00	223.37
7	—	724	180.00–184.00	181.14
2	—	315	261.00–265.00	263.10
4	—	626	205.00–215.00	210.07
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	220	260.00	260.00
2	—	455	220.00	220.00
1	—	335	227.50	227.50
2	—	555	210.00	210.00
3	—	358	220.00–227.50	222.55
4	—	664	182.50–192.50	187.24
1	—	770	172.50	172.50
1	—	700	175.00	175.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	572	172.00–182.00	178.29
6	—	630	170.00–180.00	174.10
2	—	270	200.00	200.00
8	—	511	180.00–190.00	186.11
6	—	458	185.00–192.00	189.01
6	—	322	190.00–200.00	194.16
11	—	408	187.50–197.50	191.93
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	562	206.00–215.00	209.64
2	—	663	200.00–202.00	201.00
3	—	513	210.00–215.00	211.62
4	—	609	206.00–216.00	211.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	564	190.00–200.00	194.61
2	—	318	210.00–220.00	215.28
4	—	460	196.00–205.00	200.27
4	—	623	182.50–192.50	187.68
6	—	512	195.00–205.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	321	260.00–267.50	264.92
3	—	362	250.00–260.00	254.37
1	—	700	187.50	187.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	510	210.00–218.00	213.26
4	—	565	200.00–205.00	202.54
3	—	663	180.00–182.50	181.67
2	—	623	182.50–192.50	187.68
4	—	333	250.00–260.00	254.96
4	—	369	237.00–247.00	241.98
5	—	457	210.00–220.00	215.02
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	514	182.50–192.50	188.29
6	—	415	205.00–215.00	210.18
3	—	670	167.50–170.00	169.18
4	—	460	195.00–205.00	200.05
4	—	358	220.00–230.00	225.03
1	—	710	155.00	155.00
6	—	570	178.00–188.00	181.99

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,188	85.00–90.00	88.63
1	—	1,115	80.00	80.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	976	70.00–75.00	73.43
9	—	999	77.00–82.00	79.59
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,045	110.00–112.00	110.95
1	—	1,070	100.00	100.00

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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