Name: Thomasville livestock auction prices — 2021-06-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows 2.00 higher, Slaughter bulls 5.00 higher, Feeder steers, heifers, and bulls 5.00 higher, Steer calves and heifer calves 5.00 to 7.00 higher, Bull calves 3.00 higher, Replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.59/cwt on 363 head.

Average price

$134.59

363 head · 481 lb average

Value per head Derived

$648

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$220

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

$4.49/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.09

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	512	135.77	695	238
Medium and Large 2	460	132.98	611	78
Medium and Large 3	362	131.28	475	47

One grade step is worth $4.49/cwt here — about $220 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 sale363 hd

134.59

—

GA average14 barns · 1,709 hd

124.49

+10.09

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,694	94.21	1,596	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,540	73.18	1,127	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,285	72.32	929	67
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,128	62.03	700	61

Every lot, as filed

64 lots · USDA AMS · Thomasville Stockyard - Thomasville, 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	427	133.91/cwt	130.00–139.00	572	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	124.22/cwt	120.00–128.00	650	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	131.30/cwt	127.00–132.00	674	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	389	134.71/cwt	130.00–140.00	524	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	576	120.99/cwt	118.00–125.00	697	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	363	145.00/cwt	140.00–147.00	526	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	581	116.48/cwt	110.00–119.00	677	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	333	163.40/cwt	160.00–165.00	544	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	457	165.99/cwt	164.00–167.00	759	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	354	169.63/cwt	168.00–172.00	600	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	147.08/cwt	144.00–150.00	912	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	148.61/cwt	142.00–152.00	846	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	407	141.28/cwt	138.00–145.00	575	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	133.06/cwt	130.00–135.00	758	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	151.50/cwt	150.00–159.00	795	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	166.65/cwt	161.00–168.00	713	47
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	566	135.38/cwt	130.00–137.00	766	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	320	173.13/cwt	170.00–180.00	554	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	776	125.77/cwt	120.00–128.00	976	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	712	130.81/cwt	130.00–134.00	931	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	134.52/cwt	132.00–137.00	690	68
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	138.24/cwt	135.00–142.00	655	53
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	505	134.90/cwt	132.00–138.00	681	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	415	154.72/cwt	150.00–157.00	642	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	658	143.96/cwt	140.00–146.00	947	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	624	130.84/cwt	124.00–134.00	816	45
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,545	83.27/cwt	80.00–89.00	1,287	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,521	75.36/cwt	70.00–79.00	1,146	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,567	64.87/cwt	60.00–69.00	1,017	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,180	65.47/cwt	62.00–69.00	773	21
Bulls	—	—	1,776	94.01/cwt	91.00–99.00	1,670	5
Bulls	—	—	1,613	86.81/cwt	84.00–89.00	1,400	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	830	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	457	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,229	72.32/cwt	67.00–77.00	889	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,167	64.50/cwt	60.00–69.00	753	31
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,114	54.90/cwt	50.00–59.00	612	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,319	81.94/cwt	80.00–88.00	1,081	7
Bulls	—	—	1,445	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,590	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	358	127.25/cwt	125.00–132.00	456	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	431	134.07/cwt	130.00–138.00	578	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,335	74.29/cwt	70.00–79.00	992	39
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,016	72.10/cwt	70.00–76.00	733	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,060	789.67/cwt	600.00–875.00	8,371	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,060	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	10,865	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	310	138.05/cwt	130.00–139.00	428	25
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	142.93/cwt	140.00–146.00	657	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,227	71.22/cwt	62.00–82.00	874	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,048	68.89/cwt	63.00–75.00	722	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	313	154.80/cwt	150.00–160.00	485	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	526	122.96/cwt	120.00–128.00	647	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	432	144.78/cwt	140.00–148.00	625	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	432	124.00/cwt	120.00–128.00	536	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	512	132.38/cwt	130.00–135.00	678	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	583	125.04/cwt	122.00–128.00	729	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	362	144.92/cwt	140.00–150.00	525	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	471	118.26/cwt	115.00–123.00	557	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	586	116.43/cwt	110.00–119.00	682	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	153.34/cwt	150.00–157.00	705	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	576	136.47/cwt	130.00–140.00	786	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	686	130.78/cwt	125.00–135.00	897	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	133.72/cwt	128.00–137.00	829	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	134.16/cwt	126.00–136.00	631	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	134.57/cwt	130.00–139.00	558	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	521	143.41/cwt	140.00–149.00	747	27

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 →

Thomasville Stockyard - Thomasville, GA

Tue Jun 15, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Thomasville, GA (LS-TV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 896Last week 778Year ago 559

Slaughter CattleReceipts 230Last week 146Year ago 169

Replacement CattleReceipts 60Last week 54Year ago 28

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	427	130.00–139.00	133.91
4	—	523	120.00–128.00	124.22
13	—	363	140.00–147.00	145.00
7	—	581	110.00–119.00	116.48
3	—	333	160.00–165.00	163.40
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	566	130.00–137.00	135.38
6	—	320	170.00–180.00	173.13
11	—	505	132.00–138.00	134.90
3	—	415	150.00–157.00	154.72
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	431	130.00–138.00	134.07
4	—	313	150.00–160.00	154.80
6	—	526	120.00–128.00	122.96
7	—	362	140.00–150.00	144.92
7	—	586	110.00–119.00	116.43
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	513	127.00–132.00	131.30
13	—	389	130.00–140.00	134.71
5	—	576	118.00–125.00	120.99
30	—	470	126.00–136.00	134.16
16	—	415	130.00–139.00	134.57
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	407	138.00–145.00	141.28
27	—	570	130.00–135.00	133.06
68	—	513	132.00–137.00	134.52
53	—	474	135.00–142.00	138.24
45	—	624	124.00–134.00	130.84
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	358	125.00–132.00	127.25
25	—	310	130.00–139.00	138.05
11	—	432	120.00–128.00	124.00
5	—	471	115.00–123.00	118.26
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	457	164.00–167.00	165.99
5	—	354	168.00–172.00	169.63
34	—	620	144.00–150.00	147.08
27	—	569	142.00–152.00	148.61
54	—	525	150.00–159.00	151.50
47	—	428	161.00–168.00	166.65
16	—	776	120.00–128.00	125.77
11	—	712	130.00–134.00	130.81
6	—	658	140.00–146.00	143.96
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	460	140.00–146.00	142.93
10	—	432	140.00–148.00	144.78
5	—	512	130.00–135.00	132.38
4	—	583	122.00–128.00	125.04
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	460	150.00–157.00	153.34
5	—	576	130.00–140.00	136.47
4	—	686	125.00–135.00	130.78
3	—	620	128.00–137.00	133.72
27	—	521	140.00–149.00	143.41

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,545	80.00–89.00	83.27
9	—	1,521	70.00–79.00	75.36
6	—	1,567	60.00–69.00	64.87
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,180	62.00–69.00	65.47
7	—	1,319	80.00–88.00	81.94
39	—	1,335	70.00–79.00	74.29
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,167	60.00–69.00	64.50
22	—	1,114	50.00–59.00	54.90
8	—	1,016	70.00–76.00	72.10
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,776	91.00–99.00	94.01
2	—	1,613	84.00–89.00	86.81
1	—	1,445	110.00	110.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	830	55.00	55.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,229	67.00–77.00	72.32
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,227	62.00–82.00	71.22
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,048	63.00–75.00	68.89
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,060	600.00–875.00	789.67
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,060	1,025.00	1,025.00

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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Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Thomasville Stockyard - Thomasville, GA

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle