Name: Jackson livestock auction prices — 2023-10-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 3.00 lower, slaughter bulls lightly tested, feeder steers and steer calves mostly steady, feeder bulls and heifers lightly tested, bull calves steady to 3.00 higher, 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 $226.00/cwt on 80 head. That ranks 2 of 1 comparable sales and sits +58.51 against this barn's trailing median of $167.49.

Average price

$226.00

80 head · 440 lb average

Value per head Derived

$995

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$130

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

$32.77/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+14.44

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	466	237.11	1,104	16thin
Medium and Large 2	410	233.81	959	41
Medium and Large 3	477	204.34	974	23

One grade step is worth $32.77/cwt here — about $130 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 sale80 hd

226.00

—

GA average16 barns · 1,200 hd

211.56

+14.44

This barn, trailing median1 sales

167.49

+58.51

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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,665	80.00	1,332	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,242	78.17	971	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,000	69.29	693	8thin

Every lot, as filed

57 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	—	330	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	941	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,000	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	650	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,280	85.51/cwt	85.00–86.00	1,095	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,280	77.45/cwt	75.00–81.00	991	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,000	73.58/cwt	72.00–79.00	736	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	700	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,155	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	263	245.14/cwt	240.00–250.00	645	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	234.91/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,088	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	215.06/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,437	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	514	201.04/cwt	200.00–202.50	1,033	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	360	197.53/cwt	195.00–200.00	711	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	223.07/cwt	220.00–225.00	625	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,138	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	241.78/cwt	237.00–245.00	1,354	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	512	243.26/cwt	240.00–245.00	1,245	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	437	194.98/cwt	190.00–200.00	852	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	263	210.14/cwt	205.00–215.00	553	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	445	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,046	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	700	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,400	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	237.62/cwt	235.00–240.00	886	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	236.79/cwt	235.00–240.00	983	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	896	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	606	221.90/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,345	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	230.57/cwt	225.00–235.00	1,194	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	235.18/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,465	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	227.54/cwt	225.00–230.00	1,286	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	361	256.36/cwt	252.50–262.50	925	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	473	225.19/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,065	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	700	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,208	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	318	247.36/cwt	245.00–250.00	787	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	574	213.79/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,227	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	507	228.29/cwt	225.00–235.00	1,157	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,665	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,332	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,088	73.01/cwt	72.00–74.00	794	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	440	214.94/cwt	210.00–220.00	946	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	333	228.78/cwt	225.00–232.50	762	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	259	265.54/cwt	260.00–267.50	688	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	565	187.46/cwt	185.00–190.00	1,059	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	413	246.10/cwt	245.00–247.50	1,016	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	358	226.70/cwt	220.00–230.00	812	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	562	195.06/cwt	192.50–200.00	1,096	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	358	243.40/cwt	240.00–250.00	871	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	511	221.82/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,134	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	700	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,120	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	650	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	1,154	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	429	234.14/cwt	230.00–237.50	1,004	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	512	185.11/cwt	180.00–190.00	948	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	194.96/cwt	190.00–200.00	1,098	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	460	205.00/cwt	200.00–210.00	943	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	359	212.03/cwt	210.00–215.00	761	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	203.56/cwt	202.00–205.00	963	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	333	215.04/cwt	210.00–220.00	716	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	431	249.17/cwt	245.00–252.00	1,074	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	562	180.68/cwt	180.00–182.00	1,015	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	190.57/cwt	187.50–192.00	1,201	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	662	182.51/cwt	180.00–187.50	1,208	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	201.28/cwt	200.00–202.50	1,238	4

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 Oct 4, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 224Last week 225Year ago 270

Slaughter CattleReceipts 45Last week 35Year ago 32

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	285.00	285.00
4	—	574	210.00–215.00	213.79
3	—	507	225.00–235.00	228.29
8	—	413	245.00–247.50	246.10
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	473	220.00–230.00	225.19
2	—	700	172.50	172.50
12	—	318	245.00–250.00	247.36
4	—	259	260.00–267.50	265.54
3	—	562	192.50–200.00	195.06
3	—	358	240.00–250.00	243.40
4	—	511	220.00–225.00	221.82
9	—	429	230.00–237.50	234.14
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	440	210.00–220.00	214.94
4	—	333	225.00–232.50	228.78
4	—	565	185.00–190.00	187.46
3	—	358	220.00–230.00	226.70
2	—	700	160.00	160.00
2	—	650	177.50	177.50
4	—	460	200.00–210.00	205.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	165.00	165.00
4	—	360	195.00–200.00	197.53
5	—	437	190.00–200.00	194.98
4	—	263	205.00–215.00	210.14
6	—	512	180.00–190.00	185.11
3	—	562	180.00–182.00	180.68
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	514	200.00–202.50	201.04
4	—	280	220.00–225.00	223.07
5	—	563	190.00–200.00	194.96
5	—	359	210.00–215.00	212.03
4	—	473	202.00–205.00	203.56
4	—	333	210.00–220.00	215.04
3	—	630	187.50–192.00	190.57
3	—	662	180.00–187.50	182.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	235.00	235.00
4	—	615	200.00–202.50	201.28
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	263	240.00–250.00	245.14
4	—	373	235.00–240.00	237.62
3	—	415	235.00–240.00	236.79
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	463	230.00–240.00	234.91
4	—	668	210.00–220.00	215.06
2	—	700	200.00	200.00
1	—	335	267.50	267.50
13	—	606	220.00–225.00	221.90
4	—	518	225.00–235.00	230.57
4	—	565	225.00–230.00	227.54
4	—	361	252.50–262.50	256.36
4	—	431	245.00–252.00	249.17
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	455	250.00	250.00
4	—	560	237.00–245.00	241.78
3	—	512	240.00–245.00	243.26
2	—	623	230.00–240.00	235.18

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,000	65.00	65.00
4	—	1,000	72.00–79.00	73.58
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,280	85.00–86.00	85.51
6	—	1,280	75.00–81.00	77.45
2	—	1,088	72.00–74.00	73.01
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,665	80.00	80.00

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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