Name: Jackson livestock auction prices — 2024-01-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends due to market being closed last week for bad weather.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $221.17/cwt on 139 head.

Average price

$221.17

139 head · 486 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,076

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$186

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

$32.18/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.65

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	511	232.99	1,191	47
Medium and Large 2	449	228.24	1,025	48
Medium and Large 3	500	200.81	1,005	44

One grade step is worth $32.18/cwt here — about $186 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 sale139 hd

221.17

—

GA average15 barns · 1,627 hd

230.81

−9.65

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	1,120	126.00	1,411	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,272	107.00	1,361	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,365	106.00	1,447	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,067	79.60	849	3thin

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)	1,280	$1,375	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,120	$1,400	2thin

Every lot, as filed

61 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	436	244.69/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,067	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	506	220.29/cwt	217.00–224.00	1,115	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	559	212.03/cwt	208.00–216.00	1,185	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	201.03/cwt	200.00–202.00	1,353	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	457	222.21/cwt	217.50–227.50	1,015	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	735	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	720	165.14/cwt	160.00–170.00	1,189	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	458	206.62/cwt	200.00–210.00	946	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	332	224.69/cwt	222.00–230.00	746	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	617	204.88/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,264	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	426	231.36/cwt	227.50–235.00	986	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,056	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	359	245.55/cwt	240.00–250.00	882	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	262.53/cwt	260.00–265.00	1,208	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	258.01/cwt	256.00–262.00	1,336	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	270	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	891	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	238.00/cwt	236.00–240.00	1,476	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	662	212.68/cwt	210.00–214.00	1,408	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	778	154.04/cwt	150.00–158.00	1,198	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	250.96/cwt	250.00–252.00	1,305	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	663	218.49/cwt	216.00–220.00	1,449	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	755	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,465	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	604	229.21/cwt	228.00–230.00	1,384	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	244.77/cwt	242.50–247.00	1,371	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	488	255.34/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,246	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	518	236.55/cwt	235.00–238.00	1,225	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	260	307.45/cwt	305.00–310.00	799	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	365	266.15/cwt	262.00–272.50	971	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	523	215.22/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,126	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	418	263.44/cwt	262.00–265.00	1,101	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,365	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,447	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,300	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,300	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,248	113.30/cwt	111.00–117.00	1,414	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,280	105.02/cwt	102.00–110.00	1,344	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,067	79.60/cwt	78.00–81.00	849	3
Bulls	—	—	1,120	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,411	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,280	1,375.00/head	1,375.00–1,375.00	1,375	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,120	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	508	198.77/cwt	195.00–205.00	1,010	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	457	275.42/cwt	272.50–280.00	1,259	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	568	239.02/cwt	238.00–240.00	1,358	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	367	311.79/cwt	300.00–315.00	1,144	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	245.91/cwt	244.00–250.00	1,286	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	330	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,073	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	317	263.42/cwt	260.00–265.00	835	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	433	300.90/cwt	297.50–306.00	1,303	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	364	283.90/cwt	280.00–290.00	1,033	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	418	277.60/cwt	275.00–280.00	1,160	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	600	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,260	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	290	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	943	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	223.01/cwt	220.00–228.00	1,244	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	610	232.25/cwt	230.00–234.00	1,417	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	431	217.87/cwt	215.00–222.50	939	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	665	172.52/cwt	170.00–175.00	1,147	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	332	246.03/cwt	242.00–252.00	817	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	222.23/cwt	217.00–227.00	829	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	215.75/cwt	214.00–218.00	1,305	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	514	233.87/cwt	228.00–238.00	1,202	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	238.32/cwt	234.00–240.00	1,108	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	254.00/cwt	252.00–256.00	922	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	563	192.09/cwt	188.00–198.00	1,081	5

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 Jan 24, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 185Last week 96Year ago 102

Slaughter CattleReceipts 18Last week 30Year ago 24

Replacement CattleReceipts 14Last week 6Year ago 8

No trends due to market being closed last week for bad weather.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	436	240.00–250.00	244.69
4	—	673	200.00–202.00	201.03
3	—	317	260.00–265.00	263.42
6	—	558	220.00–228.00	223.01
4	—	605	214.00–218.00	215.75
11	—	514	228.00–238.00	233.87
7	—	465	234.00–240.00	238.32
3	—	363	252.00–256.00	254.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	506	217.00–224.00	220.29
5	—	559	208.00–216.00	212.03
13	—	457	217.50–227.50	222.21
2	—	280	262.50	262.50
3	—	617	200.00–210.00	204.88
5	—	426	227.50–235.00	231.36
9	—	359	240.00–250.00	245.55
3	—	332	242.00–252.00	246.03
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	720	160.00–170.00	165.14
15	—	458	200.00–210.00	206.62
3	—	332	222.00–230.00	224.69
2	—	778	150.00–158.00	154.04
4	—	508	195.00–205.00	198.77
5	—	431	215.00–222.50	217.87
4	—	665	170.00–175.00	172.52
4	—	373	217.00–227.00	222.23
5	—	563	188.00–198.00	192.09
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	610	230.00–234.00	232.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	320.00	320.00
3	—	518	256.00–262.00	258.01
1	—	270	330.00	330.00
4	—	620	236.00–240.00	238.00
2	—	560	242.50–247.00	244.77
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	460	260.00–265.00	262.53
2	—	520	250.00–252.00	250.96
4	—	663	216.00–220.00	218.49
1	—	755	194.00	194.00
5	—	604	228.00–230.00	229.21
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	662	210.00–214.00	212.68
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	488	250.00–260.00	255.34
4	—	518	235.00–238.00	236.55
2	—	260	305.00–310.00	307.45
5	—	364	280.00–290.00	283.90
4	—	418	275.00–280.00	277.60
2	—	600	210.00	210.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	365	262.00–272.50	266.15
4	—	523	210.00–220.00	215.22
2	—	418	262.00–265.00	263.44
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	457	272.50–280.00	275.42
4	—	568	238.00–240.00	239.02
8	—	367	300.00–315.00	311.79
3	—	523	244.00–250.00	245.91
1	—	330	325.00	325.00
4	—	433	297.50–306.00	300.90
1	—	290	325.00	325.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,365	106.00	106.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,300	100.00	100.00
3	—	1,248	111.00–117.00	113.30
6	—	1,280	102.00–110.00	105.02
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,067	78.00–81.00	79.60
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,120	126.00	126.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,280	1,375.00	1,375.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,120	1,400.00	1,400.00

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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Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · 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