Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2024-07-10

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Jul 10
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
165 head
11 vs last sale 176 75 vs year ago 240 · 31.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
24 head
2 vs last sale 26 0 vs year ago 24 · +0.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
18 head
5 vs last sale 13 14 vs year ago 4 · +350.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend available

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $244.18/cwt on 12 head. That ranks 1 of 19 comparable sales and sits 142.90 against this barn's trailing median of $387.08.
Average price
$244.18
12 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,323
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$85
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$7.16/cwt at this weight
vs the market
5.98
vs GA average
24.68 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1548246.571,3528thin
Medium and Large 2529239.411,2664thin
One grade step is worth $7.16/cwt here — about $85 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

19 sales
432394356318median 387.0801/0702/1104/1506/1008/19
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $418.00, low $332.28, median $387.08 across 19 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale12 hd
244.18
GA average15 barns · 650 hd
250.16
−5.98
National average164 barns · 12,328 hd
268.86
−24.68
This barn, trailing median19 sales
387.08
−142.90
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
BullsLow1,475163.682,4155thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,236131.261,62212
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,518131.001,9882thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average960110.361,0593thin

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)1,255$1,7001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,285$1,7001thin

Every lot, as filed

60 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 1250–300270345.00/cwt345.00–345.009321
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600560280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,5681
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400386285.25/cwt280.00–292.501,1017
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400385315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,2131
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600580230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3341
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300295310.00/cwt310.00–310.009151
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650630236.95/cwt234.00–240.001,4932
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550515274.00/cwt274.00–274.001,4111
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550533293.64/cwt292.50–296.001,5653
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450423258.54/cwt250.00–262.501,0945
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550512242.54/cwt235.00–247.501,2423
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350323293.29/cwt292.50–295.009473
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500485294.95/cwt290.00–300.001,4312
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650618254.64/cwt250.00–260.001,5747
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650625217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,3591
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700663243.95/cwt240.00–248.001,6172
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450420300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,2601
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500468278.14/cwt275.00–285.001,3024
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450423274.12/cwt270.00–280.001,1603
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600584264.37/cwt262.50–267.501,5444
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500475256.21/cwt255.00–257.501,2172
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550540257.50/cwt257.50–257.501,3911
BullsMedium and Large 3400–450440265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,1661
BullsMedium and Large 3350–400390300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,1701
BullsMedium and Large 3250–300275315.00/cwt315.00–315.008661
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500473262.51/cwt260.00–265.001,2422
CowsLean 85-90%960110.36/cwt110.00–111.001,0593
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,670137.00/cwt137.00–137.002,2881
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350318310.81/cwt307.50–315.009883
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750705222.00/cwt222.00–222.001,5651
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2551,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2851,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650616228.83/cwt222.50–232.501,4105
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350300320.00/cwt320.00–320.009601
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400368327.41/cwt325.00–330.001,2052
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450428316.23/cwt312.50–320.001,3532
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700655220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,4411
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350334329.35/cwt325.00–337.501,1004
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300273333.40/cwt330.00–337.509103
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550527251.72/cwt250.00–255.001,3273
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550515300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,5452
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500478307.40/cwt305.00–312.501,4694
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800760206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,5661
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600561243.48/cwt240.00–250.001,3665
HeifersMedium and Large 3450–500470248.71/cwt245.00–250.001,1694
SteersMedium and Large 3400–450410285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,1691
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400378326.48/cwt320.00–332.501,2345
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450418304.91/cwt300.00–310.001,2752
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500475292.70/cwt288.00–297.501,3902
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400355306.25/cwt305.00–307.501,0872
CowsBoner 80-85%1,223132.90/cwt129.00–135.001,6259
CowsBoner 80-85%1,375138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,8981
SteersMedium and Large 3350–400383280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,0722
SteersMedium and Large 3500–550520280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,4562
HeifersMedium and Large 3350–400388274.95/cwt272.50–277.501,0672
HeifersMedium and Large 3400–450433250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0832
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,365125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,7061
CowsBoner 80-85%1,225120.52/cwt120.00–121.001,4762
Bulls1,225157.67/cwt155.00–160.001,9312
Bulls1,642167.69/cwt164.00–170.002,7533

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.