Name: Athens livestock auction prices — 2022-11-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-10

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $159.08/cwt on 1,019 head.

Average price

$159.08

1,019 head · 653 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,039

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$134

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

$12.34/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.93

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	670	163.34	1,094	514
Medium and Large 2	637	159.03	1,013	235
Medium and Large 3	636	151.00	961	270

One grade step is worth $12.34/cwt here — about $134 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 sale1,019 hd

159.08

—

GA average16 barns · 1,736 hd

160.01

−0.93

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

22 lots · USDA AMS · Northeast Georgia Livestock Special Feeder Cattle Sale - Athens, 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	—	467	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	747	72
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	650	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,008	87
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	884	89
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	737	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,069	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	895	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,110	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	746	152.25/cwt	152.25–152.25	1,136	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	559	170.40/cwt	163.00–171.50	953	123
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	648	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,037	148
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	650	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	952	118
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	743	153.50/cwt	153.50–153.50	1,141	60
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	741	151.50/cwt	151.50–151.50	1,123	61
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	847	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	1,317	64
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	562	147.28/cwt	145.00–149.50	828	146
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	761	150.25/cwt	150.25–150.25	1,143	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	182.50/cwt	182.50–182.50	843	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	739	156.50/cwt	156.50–156.50	1,157	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	647	152.07/cwt	151.00–153.00	984	157
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	879	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,072	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	895	153.50/cwt	153.50–153.50	1,374	61
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	548	156.50/cwt	156.50–156.50	858	91
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	552	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	911	86
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	647	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,016	89

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 →

Northeast Georgia Livestock Special Feeder Cattle Sale - Athens, GA

Thu Nov 10, 2022

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
72	—	467	160.00	160.00
87	—	650	155.00	155.00
89	—	563	157.00	157.00
23	—	895	124.00	124.00
53	—	746	152.25	152.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	737	145.00	145.00
146	—	562	145.00–149.50	147.28
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	761	150.25	150.25
157	—	647	151.00–153.00	152.07
2	—	879	122.00	122.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
123	—	559	163.00–171.50	170.40
148	—	648	160.00	160.00
64	—	847	155.50	155.50
59	—	462	182.50	182.50
59	—	739	156.50	156.50
61	—	895	153.50	153.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
118	—	650	146.50	146.50
61	—	741	151.50	151.50
91	—	548	156.50	156.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
60	—	743	153.50	153.50
86	—	552	165.00	165.00
89	—	647	157.00	157.00

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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