Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2025-06-25

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Jun 25
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
92 head
30 vs last sale 122 84 vs year ago 176 · 47.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
16 head
1 vs last sale 15 10 vs year ago 26 · 38.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
10 vs last sale 5 2 vs year ago 13 · +15.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago, Slaughter cows mostly steady, Replacement cows mostly steady, all feeder classes lightly tested

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $291.42/cwt on 7 head. That ranks 1 of 19 comparable sales and sits 95.66 against this barn's trailing median of $387.08.
Average price
$291.42
7 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,572
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$203
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$44.99/cwt at this weight
vs the market
22.22
vs GA average
44.49 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2531304.991,6204thin
Medium and Large 1560300.001,6801thin
Medium and Large 3545260.001,4172thin
One grade step is worth $44.99/cwt here — about $203 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 sale7 hd
291.42
GA average14 barns · 332 hd
313.64
−22.22
National average145 barns · 7,340 hd
335.91
−44.49
This barn, trailing median19 sales
387.08
−95.66
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%Low1,235156.981,9396thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,054127.091,3408thin

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)1,002$2,1603thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,104$2,4678

Every lot, as filed

55 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 2300–350320365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,1681
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500475314.91/cwt310.00–320.001,4966
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700680257.50/cwt257.50–257.501,7511
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700655302.50/cwt302.50–302.501,9811
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350325410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,3331
HeifersMedium and Large 2200–250245360.00/cwt360.00–360.008821
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400380345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,3111
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450436324.99/cwt320.00–330.001,4174
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550525295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,5491
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800755255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,9251
BullsMedium and Large 2200–250205425.00/cwt425.00–425.008711
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450430330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,4191
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400383375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,4362
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500455320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,4561
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750710227.50/cwt227.50–227.501,6151
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450430350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,5051
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600595285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,6961
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500455340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,5471
HeifersMedium and Large 3450–500480300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,4402
SteersMedium and Large 3350–400355330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,1721
SteersMedium and Large 3550–600555255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,4151
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650605240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,4521
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400375345.07/cwt340.00–350.001,2942
HeifersMedium and Large 3300–350338334.89/cwt330.00–340.001,1322
HeifersMedium and Large 3550–600570240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,3681
HeifersMedium and Large 3250–300275337.32/cwt335.00–340.009282
HeifersMedium and Large 3500–550520280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,4561
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300263352.57/cwt350.00–355.009272
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550510311.65/cwt310.00–315.001,5893
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500485282.35/cwt275.00–290.001,3692
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550522274.99/cwt270.00–280.001,4355
BullsMedium and Large 3800–850805185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,4891
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-38051,775.00/head1,775.00–1,775.001,7751
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600573329.85/cwt325.00–335.001,8902
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450425375.06/cwt370.00–380.001,5942
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350305370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,1291
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,1332,505.85/head2,450.00–2,550.002,5064
HeifersMedium and Large 3350–400375328.73/cwt325.00–330.001,2334
BullsMedium and Large 2250–300285400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,1401
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550513352.46/cwt350.00–355.001,8082
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550505320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,6161
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800795277.50/cwt277.50–277.502,2061
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450420340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,4282
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650615332.50/cwt332.50–332.502,0451
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500490360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,7641
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1002,352.84/head2,150.00–2,500.002,3532
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,0752,429.07/head2,300.00–2,550.002,4294
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600560300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,6801
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500465335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,5581
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350305395.00/cwt395.00–395.001,2051
CowsLean 85-90%1,019127.39/cwt121.00–130.001,2984
CowsLean 85-90%853114.20/cwt110.00–119.009742
CowsLean 85-90%1,325139.39/cwt139.00–140.001,8472
CowsBoner 80-85%1,230141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,7341
CowsBoner 80-85%1,236160.18/cwt157.00–164.001,9805

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.