Name: Ashburn livestock auction prices — 2019-06-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher, feeder steers and bulls lightly, feeder heifers 3.00 to 6.00 lower, steer calves 4.00 to 10.00 lower, heifer calves 5.00 to 8.00 lower, bull calves 3.00 to 8.00 lower and replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.92/cwt on 247 head.

Average price

$115.92

247 head · 468 lb average

Value per head Derived

$543

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$106

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$3.71/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.01

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	458	116.81	535	126
Medium and Large 1	552	116.39	643	70
Medium and Large 3	379	113.10	429	51

One grade step is worth $3.71/cwt here — about $106 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 sale247 hd

115.92

—

GA average15 barns · 1,153 hd

115.93

−0.01

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	—	Low	1,797	82.46	1,482	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,189	64.57	768	50
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,624	60.94	990	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,019	54.15	552	30

Every lot, as filed

70 lots · USDA AMS · Turner County Stockyard - Ashburn, 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
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	419	126.18/cwt	124.00–131.00	529	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,238	974.97/cwt	950.00–1,000.00	12,070	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	780	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	5,850	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,270	899.80/cwt	875.00–925.00	11,427	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	941	677.51/cwt	575.00–750.00	6,375	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,168	666.73/cwt	600.00–725.00	7,787	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,090	751.93/cwt	700.00–850.00	8,196	5
Bulls	—	—	1,676	78.85/cwt	73.00–81.00	1,322	7
Bulls	—	—	1,903	85.62/cwt	84.00–89.00	1,629	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,262	59.21/cwt	58.00–60.00	747	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,131	70.00/cwt	69.00–72.00	792	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,190	64.28/cwt	61.00–68.00	765	38
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,624	60.94/cwt	59.00–64.00	990	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	975	48.31/cwt	44.00–51.00	471	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,033	55.93/cwt	52.00–59.00	578	23
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	116.93/cwt	115.00–119.00	553	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	358	131.51/cwt	130.00–133.00	471	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	476	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	125.25/cwt	124.00–127.00	715	30
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	132.21/cwt	128.00–135.00	631	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	391	142.05/cwt	140.00–147.00	555	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	730	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	832	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	619	120.79/cwt	117.00–125.00	748	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	548	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	680	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	402	142.67/cwt	141.00–144.00	574	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	581	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	755	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	504	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	675	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	436	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	654	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	844	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	962	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	722	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	866	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	753	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	881	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	141.92/cwt	139.00–145.00	671	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	115.02/cwt	110.00–120.00	380	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	366	115.69/cwt	110.00–119.00	423	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	294	118.48/cwt	117.00–122.00	348	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	426	109.73/cwt	105.00–114.00	467	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	462	108.54/cwt	105.00–111.00	501	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	517	107.34/cwt	107.00–108.00	555	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	537	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	123.57/cwt	120.00–126.00	465	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	426	120.28/cwt	115.00–124.00	512	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	102.00/cwt	100.00–105.00	635	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	114.99/cwt	114.00–119.00	549	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	113.00/cwt	110.00–115.00	592	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	557	106.35/cwt	104.00–110.00	592	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	123.54/cwt	121.00–126.00	414	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	117.18/cwt	116.00–120.00	613	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	482	122.56/cwt	121.00–123.00	591	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	677	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	868	98.49/cwt	96.00–99.00	855	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	618	100.47/cwt	99.00–101.00	621	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	412	121.39/cwt	115.00–125.00	500	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	474	115.14/cwt	111.00–120.00	546	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	332	127.23/cwt	122.00–132.00	422	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	519	112.33/cwt	110.00–115.00	583	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	286	135.46/cwt	132.00–140.00	387	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	380	128.62/cwt	123.00–131.00	489	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	585	102.52/cwt	100.00–105.00	600	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	376	140.66/cwt	135.00–145.00	529	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	431	134.72/cwt	130.00–137.00	581	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	483	127.91/cwt	122.00–132.00	618	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	513	119.80/cwt	116.00–124.00	615	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	265	149.96/cwt	146.00–156.00	397	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	588	114.52/cwt	110.00–119.00	673	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	415	141.58/cwt	138.00–145.00	588	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	482	134.23/cwt	133.00–140.00	647	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	339	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	498	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	367	151.25/cwt	147.00–153.00	555	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	538	128.16/cwt	128.00–129.00	690	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	566	126.36/cwt	123.00–128.00	715	5

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 →

Turner County Stockyard - Ashburn, GA

Wed Jun 5, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 800Last week 674Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 126Last week 122Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 48Last week 19Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	419	124.00–131.00	126.18
2	—	473	115.00–119.00	116.93
2	—	358	130.00–133.00	131.51
2	—	335	142.00	142.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	571	124.00–127.00	125.25
18	—	477	128.00–135.00	132.21
12	—	391	140.00–147.00	142.05
10	—	730	114.00	114.00
5	—	619	117.00–125.00	120.79
4	—	548	124.00	124.00
3	—	402	141.00–144.00	142.67
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	581	130.00	130.00
9	—	504	134.00	134.00
5	—	436	150.00	150.00
4	—	844	114.00	114.00
3	—	722	120.00	120.00
2	—	753	117.00	117.00
2	—	473	139.00–145.00	141.92
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	330	110.00–120.00	115.02
10	—	366	110.00–119.00	115.69
10	—	294	117.00–122.00	118.48
7	—	426	105.00–114.00	109.73
6	—	462	105.00–111.00	108.54
3	—	517	107.00–108.00	107.34
2	—	565	95.00	95.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	376	120.00–126.00	123.57
36	—	426	115.00–124.00	120.28
23	—	623	100.00–105.00	102.00
13	—	477	114.00–119.00	114.99
7	—	524	110.00–115.00	113.00
3	—	557	104.00–110.00	106.35
2	—	335	121.00–126.00	123.54
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	523	116.00–120.00	117.18
22	—	482	121.00–123.00	122.56
10	—	610	111.00	111.00
6	—	868	96.00–99.00	98.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	618	99.00–101.00	100.47
13	—	412	115.00–125.00	121.39
11	—	474	111.00–120.00	115.14
9	—	332	122.00–132.00	127.23
6	—	519	110.00–115.00	112.33
5	—	286	132.00–140.00	135.46
4	—	380	123.00–131.00	128.62
2	—	585	100.00–105.00	102.52
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	376	135.00–145.00	140.66
16	—	431	130.00–137.00	134.72
15	—	483	122.00–132.00	127.91
6	—	513	116.00–124.00	119.80
5	—	265	146.00–156.00	149.96
2	—	588	110.00–119.00	114.52
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	415	138.00–145.00	141.58
12	—	482	133.00–140.00	134.23
9	—	339	147.00	147.00
7	—	367	147.00–153.00	151.25
6	—	538	128.00–129.00	128.16
5	—	566	123.00–128.00	126.36

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,238	950.00–1,000.00	974.97
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	780	750.00	750.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,270	875.00–925.00	899.80
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	9	—	941	575.00–750.00	677.51
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,168	600.00–725.00	666.73
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,090	700.00–850.00	751.93

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,676	73.00–81.00	78.85
8	—	1,903	84.00–89.00	85.62
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,262	58.00–60.00	59.21
7	—	1,131	69.00–72.00	70.00
38	—	1,190	61.00–68.00	64.28
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,624	59.00–64.00	60.94
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	975	44.00–51.00	48.31
23	—	1,033	52.00–59.00	55.93

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

Turner County Stockyard - Ashburn, GA

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle