Name: Jackson livestock auction prices — 2024-02-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-02-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls steady to 3.00 higher, all feeder classes unevenly steady, replacement cows mostly steady,

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $245.42/cwt on 190 head.

Average price

$245.42

190 head · 471 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,156

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$191

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

$28.05/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.51

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	478	260.45	1,246	58
Medium and Large 2	476	242.85	1,157	81
Medium and Large 3	454	232.39	1,055	51

One grade step is worth $28.05/cwt here — about $191 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 sale190 hd

245.42

—

GA average16 barns · 2,343 hd

247.92

−2.51

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
Bulls	—	Average	1,535	123.60	1,897	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,191	101.29	1,206	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,012	85.63	867	12

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)	1,141	$1,245	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	930	$912	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,058	$1,493	4thin

Every lot, as filed

94 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	—	220	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	759	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	618	212.48/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,313	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	773	177.34/cwt	175.00–180.00	1,371	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	288.46/cwt	285.00–295.00	935	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	665	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,530	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	431	257.78/cwt	250.00–265.00	1,111	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	519	235.31/cwt	232.00–240.00	1,221	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	559	226.03/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,264	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	512	220.11/cwt	215.00–225.00	1,127	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	457	240.13/cwt	235.00–250.00	1,097	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	313.70/cwt	310.00–320.00	1,478	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	703	201.00/cwt	200.00–202.00	1,413	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	663	218.51/cwt	217.00–220.00	1,449	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	259.80/cwt	250.00–265.00	831	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	273	268.61/cwt	260.00–274.00	733	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	267	285.34/cwt	280.00–290.00	762	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	603	265.18/cwt	260.00–268.00	1,599	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	628	238.75/cwt	237.50–240.00	1,499	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	363	252.39/cwt	250.00–255.00	916	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	559	274.04/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,532	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	334	356.20/cwt	355.00–360.00	1,190	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	223	404.44/cwt	395.00–415.00	902	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	322	342.15/cwt	335.00–347.00	1,102	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	511	296.41/cwt	290.00–300.00	1,515	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	262.49/cwt	260.00–266.00	1,732	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	262.07/cwt	260.00–267.50	1,481	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	280.52/cwt	276.00–288.00	1,439	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	458	300.48/cwt	297.00–305.00	1,376	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	462	284.70/cwt	280.00–290.00	1,315	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	241.21/cwt	240.00–242.50	1,744	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	250.09/cwt	245.00–255.00	1,566	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	268	332.38/cwt	330.00–335.00	891	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	638	223.32/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,425	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	358	325.03/cwt	320.00–330.00	1,164	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	436	319.78/cwt	312.00–325.00	1,394	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	243.31/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,606	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	730	217.66/cwt	215.00–220.00	1,589	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	440	303.93/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,337	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	785	217.03/cwt	215.00–219.00	1,704	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	235.02/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,351	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	263.47/cwt	260.00–268.00	1,370	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	621	242.30/cwt	240.00–245.00	1,505	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	555	237.50/cwt	230.00–245.00	1,318	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	322	318.32/cwt	310.00–325.00	1,025	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	529	267.61/cwt	260.00–275.00	1,416	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	524	242.85/cwt	237.00–250.00	1,273	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	745	216.00/cwt	212.00–218.00	1,609	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	941	79.53/cwt	78.00–80.00	748	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,048	88.68/cwt	85.00–92.00	929	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,115	96.29/cwt	94.00–100.00	1,074	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,233	104.07/cwt	102.00–109.00	1,283	9
Bulls	—	—	1,535	123.60/cwt	120.00–127.00	1,897	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,115	1,112.00/head	1,075.00–1,150.00	1,112	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	930	912.10/head	900.00–925.00	912	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,158	1,333.09/head	1,325.00–1,350.00	1,333	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,058	1,493.20/head	1,375.00–1,625.00	1,493	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	457	285.23/cwt	280.00–297.50	1,304	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	323	338.12/cwt	335.00–345.00	1,092	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	326	355.13/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,158	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	358	340.05/cwt	335.00–345.00	1,217	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	461	304.41/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,403	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	283.45/cwt	277.00–290.00	1,460	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	419	294.38/cwt	290.00–300.00	1,233	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	268	324.84/cwt	320.00–330.00	871	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	657	221.66/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,456	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	565	270.86/cwt	267.50–276.00	1,530	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	322.54/cwt	317.00–330.00	1,380	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	567	257.33/cwt	254.00–262.00	1,459	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	620	228.39/cwt	225.00–230.00	1,416	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	420	307.62/cwt	304.00–315.00	1,292	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	358	323.29/cwt	317.00–330.00	1,157	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	271	361.29/cwt	360.00–365.00	979	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	275	341.12/cwt	335.00–347.50	938	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	360	309.22/cwt	300.00–315.00	1,113	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	625	213.75/cwt	210.00–217.00	1,336	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	474	264.36/cwt	260.00–275.00	1,253	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	436	235.50/cwt	230.00–247.50	1,027	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	568	212.56/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,207	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	677	190.07/cwt	185.00–195.00	1,287	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	768	167.75/cwt	167.50–168.00	1,288	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	197.50/cwt	195.00–200.00	1,541	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	703	182.51/cwt	180.00–185.00	1,283	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	263.48/cwt	257.00–275.00	1,223	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	434	280.90/cwt	275.00–285.00	1,219	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	222.45/cwt	220.00–227.00	1,368	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	267	312.32/cwt	310.00–315.00	834	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	207.52/cwt	205.00–210.00	1,390	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	237.26/cwt	235.00–240.00	1,324	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	225.03/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,064	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	212.58/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,537	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	243.90/cwt	240.00–246.00	1,290	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	361	267.73/cwt	260.00–275.00	967	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	331	275.31/cwt	270.00–282.00	911	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	357	285.51/cwt	280.00–290.00	1,019	8

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 Feb 21, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 500Last week 135Year ago 161

Slaughter CattleReceipts 49Last week 25Year ago 30

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 0Year ago 21

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls steady to 3.00 higher, all feeder classes unevenly steady, replacement cows mostly steady,

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	220	345.00	345.00
7	—	324	285.00–295.00	288.46
2	—	663	217.00–220.00	218.51
2	—	780	195.00–200.00	197.50
10	—	464	257.00–275.00	263.48
4	—	434	275.00–285.00	280.90
3	—	615	220.00–227.00	222.45
3	—	267	310.00–315.00	312.32
4	—	558	235.00–240.00	237.26
2	—	723	210.00–215.00	212.58
8	—	529	240.00–246.00	243.90
8	—	357	280.00–290.00	285.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	618	210.00–215.00	212.48
3	—	773	175.00–180.00	177.34
13	—	431	250.00–265.00	257.78
10	—	519	232.00–240.00	235.31
7	—	559	220.00–230.00	226.03
18	—	457	235.00–250.00	240.13
2	—	703	200.00–202.00	201.00
5	—	267	280.00–290.00	285.34
4	—	670	205.00–210.00	207.52
6	—	361	260.00–275.00	267.73
8	—	331	270.00–282.00	275.31
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	665	230.00	230.00
2	—	628	237.50–240.00	238.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	512	215.00–225.00	220.11
10	—	320	250.00–265.00	259.80
4	—	273	260.00–274.00	268.61
6	—	363	250.00–255.00	252.39
7	—	436	230.00–247.50	235.50
4	—	568	210.00–215.00	212.56
3	—	677	185.00–195.00	190.07
2	—	768	167.50–168.00	167.75
2	—	703	180.00–185.00	182.51
7	—	473	220.00–230.00	225.03
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	471	310.00–320.00	313.70
3	—	603	260.00–268.00	265.18
5	—	559	270.00–280.00	274.04
4	—	334	355.00–360.00	356.20
2	—	223	395.00–415.00	404.44
7	—	511	290.00–300.00	296.41
4	—	660	260.00–266.00	262.49
2	—	723	240.00–242.50	241.21
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	322	335.00–347.00	342.15
6	—	565	260.00–267.50	262.07
7	—	513	276.00–288.00	280.52
4	—	458	297.00–305.00	300.48
4	—	626	245.00–255.00	250.09
4	—	358	320.00–330.00	325.03
6	—	436	312.00–325.00	319.78
3	—	660	240.00–250.00	243.31
3	—	730	215.00–220.00	217.66
2	—	785	215.00–219.00	217.03
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	462	280.00–290.00	284.70
2	—	268	330.00–335.00	332.38
3	—	638	220.00–230.00	223.32
5	—	440	300.00–310.00	303.93
4	—	575	230.00–240.00	235.02
6	—	520	260.00–268.00	263.47
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	621	240.00–245.00	242.30
3	—	745	212.00–218.00	216.00
4	—	326	350.00–360.00	355.13
6	—	358	335.00–345.00	340.05
8	—	461	300.00–310.00	304.41
7	—	515	277.00–290.00	283.45
4	—	565	267.50–276.00	270.86
5	—	428	317.00–330.00	322.54
4	—	271	360.00–365.00	361.29
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	555	230.00–245.00	237.50
6	—	322	310.00–325.00	318.32
4	—	524	237.00–250.00	242.85
7	—	419	290.00–300.00	294.38
3	—	268	320.00–330.00	324.84
12	—	360	300.00–315.00	309.22
3	—	625	210.00–217.00	213.75
10	—	474	260.00–275.00	264.36
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	529	260.00–275.00	267.61
12	—	457	280.00–297.50	285.23
8	—	323	335.00–345.00	338.12
3	—	657	220.00–225.00	221.66
9	—	567	254.00–262.00	257.33
3	—	620	225.00–230.00	228.39
11	—	420	304.00–315.00	307.62
12	—	358	317.00–330.00	323.29
5	—	275	335.00–347.50	341.12

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	941	78.00–80.00	79.53
8	—	1,048	85.00–92.00	88.68
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,115	94.00–100.00	96.29
9	—	1,233	102.00–109.00	104.07
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,535	120.00–127.00	123.60

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,115	1,075.00–1,150.00	1,112.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	930	900.00–925.00	912.10
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,158	1,325.00–1,350.00	1,333.09
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,058	1,375.00–1,625.00	1,493.20

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