Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2023-12-20

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Dec 20
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
69 head
1 vs last sale 70 69 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
34 head
16 vs last sale 18 34 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
13 vs last sale 17 4 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week, slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady, all feeder classes lightly tested, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $202.66/cwt on 36 head.
Average price
$202.66
36 head · 426 lb average
Value per head Derived
$863
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$76
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$37.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
4.47
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1405225.009111thin
Medium and Large 2414211.5787721
Medium and Large 3445187.7083514thin
One grade step is worth $37.30/cwt here — about $76 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 sale36 hd
202.66
GA average15 barns · 1,390 hd
207.13
−4.47
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
BullsAverage1,864109.602,0434thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20785.211,02813
CowsLean 85-90%Average98269.596837thin

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)920$1,0001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)910$9751thin

Every lot, as filed

29 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 2363253.49/cwt250.00–260.009203
BullsMedium and Large 2445230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,0242
BullsMedium and Large 3535180.00/cwt180.00–180.009632
BullsMedium and Large 1378271.56/cwt270.00–275.001,0263
BullsMedium and Large 1230295.22/cwt290.00–300.006792
HeifersMedium and Large 3463185.09/cwt182.50–190.008573
SteersMedium and Large 1505245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,2371
HeifersMedium and Large 3282203.37/cwt200.00–210.005743
HeifersMedium and Large 3655157.50/cwt157.50–157.501,0321
HeifersMedium and Large 2423207.37/cwt205.00–210.008774
HeifersMedium and Large 3623162.59/cwt160.00–165.001,0132
HeifersMedium and Large 1405225.00/cwt225.00–225.009111
HeifersMedium and Large 2373221.05/cwt220.00–222.008254
SteersMedium and Large 2400240.00/cwt240.00–240.009601
HeifersMedium and Large 3440194.94/cwt190.00–200.008584
HeifersMedium and Large 2518197.58/cwt195.00–200.001,0234
HeifersMedium and Large 2321223.74/cwt220.00–230.007185
HeifersMedium and Large 3335200.00/cwt200.00–200.006701
BullsMedium and Large 3318234.72/cwt230.00–240.007462
HeifersMedium and Large 2460205.05/cwt200.00–210.009434
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39201,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3910975.00/head975.00–975.009751
Bulls2,115112.53/cwt110.00–115.002,3802
Bulls1,613106.66/cwt105.00–108.001,7202
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19983.19/cwt80.00–88.009978
CowsBoner 80-85%1,36295.66/cwt95.00–96.001,3033
CowsLean 85-90%87672.95/cwt70.00–75.006394
CowsLean 85-90%1,12365.12/cwt63.00–67.007313
CowsBoner 80-85%1,00577.61/cwt75.00–80.007802

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.