Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2024-11-13

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Nov 13
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
184 head
7 vs last sale 191 30 vs year ago 154 · +19.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
28 head
15 vs last sale 13 0 vs year ago 28 · +0.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
8 vs last sale 14 14 vs year ago 20 · 70.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago, Slaughter cows lightly tested, Slaughter bulls steady, feeder steers mostly steady, feeder heifers steady to 3.00 higher, feeder bulls steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $238.28/cwt on 32 head. That ranks 1 of 12 comparable sales and sits 138.36 against this barn's trailing median of $376.64.
Average price
$238.28
32 head · 537 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,280
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$160
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$23.54/cwt at this weight
vs the market
4.75
vs GA average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1544244.691,3318thin
Medium and Large 2536240.081,28719thin
Medium and Large 3529221.151,1705thin
One grade step is worth $23.54/cwt here — about $160 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

12 sales
430387344301median 376.6412/1702/1805/1306/2407/22
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $415.51, low $315.40, median $376.64 across 12 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 sale32 hd
238.28
GA average13 barns · 285 hd
243.03
−4.75
This barn, trailing median12 sales
376.64
−138.36
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
BullsLow1,553131.892,0484thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,160110.001,2761thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,154107.241,2378thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average98185.018347thin

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
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,230$1,9002thin

Every lot, as filed

69 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 1500–550509241.99/cwt240.00–244.001,2324
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750733192.98/cwt192.00–194.001,4152
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450411258.87/cwt257.50–260.001,0644
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450418252.91/cwt248.00–256.001,0575
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550528230.29/cwt225.00–236.001,2163
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350339270.15/cwt268.00–272.509164
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600555238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,3211
HeifersMedium and Large 3550–600590200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,1801
HeifersMedium and Large 3200–250210255.00/cwt255.00–255.005361
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400377259.58/cwt255.00–265.009797
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300260330.00/cwt330.00–330.008581
SteersMedium and Large 2700–750705200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4101
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700685210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,4391
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800780190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,4821
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400355276.00/cwt276.00–276.009801
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500489238.38/cwt235.00–242.501,1664
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650615230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,4151
SteersMedium and Large 3200–250235286.20/cwt285.00–287.506732
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550505240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,2121
HeifersMedium and Large 3300–350305240.00/cwt240.00–240.007321
HeifersMedium and Large 3400–450418234.10/cwt230.00–240.009793
SteersMedium and Large 3400–450415260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,0791
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350325332.50/cwt332.50–332.501,0811
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400377307.54/cwt302.50–315.001,1593
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350345307.50/cwt307.50–307.501,0611
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350325259.69/cwt255.00–265.008442
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700675187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,2661
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650620255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,5811
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350318310.00/cwt310.00–310.009862
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700668213.32/cwt210.00–216.001,4253
BullsMedium and Large 3350–400379268.81/cwt265.00–272.501,0194
BullsMedium and Large 3750–800790154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,2171
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500470238.76/cwt237.50–240.001,1222
BullsMedium and Large 3400–450433262.41/cwt257.50–267.501,1362
CowsLean 85-90%1,01088.77/cwt85.00–91.008974
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,160110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,2761
CowsBoner 80-85%1,063100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,0632
CowsBoner 80-85%1,184109.65/cwt105.00–112.001,2986
CowsLean 85-90%94380.00/cwt80.00–80.007543
Bulls1,140120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,3681
Bulls1,690135.85/cwt132.00–139.002,2963
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2301,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9002
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700655222.00/cwt222.00–222.001,4541
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600564240.70/cwt237.50–244.001,3585
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450419287.84/cwt280.00–292.501,2066
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550517243.57/cwt236.00–248.001,25913
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400378304.43/cwt300.00–312.501,1514
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450418300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,2542
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650612227.33/cwt224.00–230.001,3913
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500455271.25/cwt270.00–272.501,2342
BullsMedium and Large 3700–750718181.24/cwt180.00–182.501,3012
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500471249.96/cwt242.50–255.001,1775
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600578232.53/cwt226.00–236.001,3446
BullsMedium and Large 2750–800790170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,3431
BullsMedium and Large 3300–350333289.89/cwt285.00–295.009652
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350345332.50/cwt332.50–332.501,1471
BullsMedium and Large 1800–850818173.52/cwt170.00–178.001,4193
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550510251.34/cwt250.00–252.001,2823
BullsMedium and Large 3550–600555217.75/cwt217.50–218.001,2092
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300275330.00/cwt330.00–330.009081
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500472247.44/cwt244.00–250.001,1687
HeifersMedium and Large 3500–550538220.01/cwt218.00–222.001,1842
BullsMedium and Large 3600–650618203.95/cwt200.00–208.001,2602
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550512223.42/cwt220.00–230.001,1443
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650613232.62/cwt232.00–234.001,4264
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400370317.43/cwt315.00–320.001,1742
HeifersMedium and Large 3450–500483223.77/cwt220.00–227.501,0814
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650615213.02/cwt210.00–216.001,3102
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600560225.49/cwt224.00–227.001,2632

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.