Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2024-09-11

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Sep 11
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
257 head
139 vs last sale 118 40 vs year ago 297 · 13.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
43 head
16 vs last sale 27 21 vs year ago 22 · +95.5%
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago slaughter cattle 5.00 lower, feeder steers 5.00 to 8.00 lower, Feeder bulls 5.00 lower, Feeder heifers steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $207.14/cwt on 23 head. That ranks 1 of 19 comparable sales and sits 179.94 against this barn's trailing median of $387.08.
Average price
$207.14
23 head · 530 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,097
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$157
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$31.47/cwt at this weight
vs the market
10.90
vs GA average
31.47 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1530215.791,14310thin
Medium and Large 2527207.661,0949thin
Medium and Large 3535184.329874thin
One grade step is worth $31.47/cwt here — about $157 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 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 sale23 hd
207.14
GA average15 barns · 876 hd
218.03
−10.90
National average182 barns · 14,937 hd
238.61
−31.47
This barn, trailing median19 sales
387.08
−179.94
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
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,315119.261,56830
CowsLean 85-90%Low997100.711,0049thin

Every lot, as filed

56 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
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500469220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,0325
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450422230.13/cwt225.00–235.0097111
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600555225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,2491
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600565231.67/cwt230.00–235.001,3093
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650630220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3861
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550519217.84/cwt215.00–225.001,1318
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600550192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,0561
HeifersMedium and Large 3550–600575180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,0351
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450425259.70/cwt255.00–265.001,1049
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700685200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,3701
HeifersMedium and Large 3450–500471212.42/cwt210.00–215.001,0007
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500465227.92/cwt225.00–235.001,0605
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450426221.23/cwt220.00–227.009427
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400375260.00/cwt260.00–260.009751
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550500225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,1251
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500470242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,1371
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550526246.36/cwt240.00–250.001,2967
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750720192.48/cwt190.00–195.001,3862
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600573207.58/cwt205.00–210.001,1892
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650625215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,3441
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500471256.71/cwt255.00–260.001,2097
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450410232.44/cwt230.00–240.009534
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500471211.39/cwt210.00–217.0099610
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500478204.76/cwt200.00–220.009794
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550513188.31/cwt185.00–190.009663
BullsMedium and Large 3650–700670163.58/cwt160.00–167.001,0962
BullsMedium and Large 3400–450435223.12/cwt220.00–230.009717
BullsMedium and Large 3600–650623155.00/cwt155.00–155.009662
CowsBoner 80-85%1,316114.90/cwt110.00–117.001,51212
CowsBoner 80-85%863132.02/cwt130.00–134.001,1392
CowsBoner 80-85%1,371120.93/cwt118.00–126.001,65816
CowsLean 85-90%98589.91/cwt86.00–95.008863
CowsLean 85-90%1,003106.11/cwt100.00–109.001,0646
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500460230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,0582
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450419254.90/cwt250.00–260.001,0685
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550511203.12/cwt200.00–210.001,0387
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400350230.00/cwt230.00–230.008051
BullsMedium and Large 1750–800785172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,3501
BullsMedium and Large 3700–750720162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,1661
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450431240.99/cwt240.00–245.001,0395
BullsMedium and Large 2750–800785157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,2321
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400371268.55/cwt265.00–275.009967
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750710170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,2071
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600565190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,0743
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350339253.01/cwt250.00–260.008584
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550524209.62/cwt206.00–212.001,0988
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350338225.11/cwt220.00–230.007612
BullsMedium and Large 3550–600568182.56/cwt180.00–185.001,0372
BullsMedium and Large 3350–400369211.79/cwt210.00–215.007825
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350329241.29/cwt240.00–245.007944
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750700172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,2041
HeifersMedium and Large 3400–450431212.00/cwt210.00–220.009145
HeifersMedium and Large 3650–700680170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1561
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400374234.01/cwt230.00–240.0087514
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650630150.00/cwt150.00–150.009451
HeifersMedium and Large 3500–550522185.76/cwt180.00–190.009703

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.