Name: Ashburn livestock auction prices — 2019-06-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 higher, bulls 2.00 to 4.00 higher, feeder steers, heifers and bulls lightly tested, steer calves 3.00 to 8.00 lower, heifer calves 5.00 to 9.00, bull calves 5.00 to 8.00 lower and replacement cows 1.00 to 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $113.24/cwt on 192 head.

Average price

$113.24

192 head · 442 lb average

Value per head Derived

$500

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$178

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

$5.72/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.49

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	492	116.49	573	55
Medium and Large 2	460	112.61	517	87
Medium and Large 3	356	110.77	395	50

One grade step is worth $5.72/cwt here — about $178 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 sale192 hd

113.24

—

GA average16 barns · 1,262 hd

113.74

−0.49

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	—	High	1,548	83.70	1,296	32
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,389	65.26	906	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,206	62.52	754	81
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,005	53.58	539	80

Every lot, as filed

75 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
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,028	54.98/cwt	51.00–58.00	565	58
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	916	47.11/cwt	44.00–50.00	432	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,045	59.39/cwt	59.00–60.00	621	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,280	65.21/cwt	61.00–67.00	835	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,392	68.74/cwt	68.00–70.00	957	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	133.95/cwt	130.00–140.00	502	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	482	126.95/cwt	120.00–128.00	612	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	327	135.02/cwt	130.00–140.00	442	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	345	116.67/cwt	115.00–120.00	403	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	385	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	462	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	492	115.50/cwt	115.00–117.00	568	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	423	115.08/cwt	113.00–117.00	487	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	286	133.60/cwt	130.00–140.00	382	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	512	115.98/cwt	115.00–117.00	594	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	117.38/cwt	117.00–119.00	492	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	110.87/cwt	110.00–113.00	635	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	119.41/cwt	118.00–123.00	561	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	282	127.98/cwt	127.00–130.00	361	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	629	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	683	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	649	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	107.92/cwt	105.00–111.00	554	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	572	105.48/cwt	103.00–109.00	603	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	114.18/cwt	112.00–117.00	542	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	117.73/cwt	115.00–120.00	432	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	414	114.97/cwt	114.00–116.00	476	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	568	96.48/cwt	95.00–98.00	548	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	117.55/cwt	115.00–120.00	312	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	501	92.02/cwt	90.00–100.00	461	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	270	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	111.26/cwt	105.00–115.00	406	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	426	110.57/cwt	108.00–113.00	471	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	326	112.55/cwt	110.00–115.00	367	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	652	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	802	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	752	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	910	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	608	127.78/cwt	126.00–129.00	777	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	131.86/cwt	129.00–132.00	741	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	133.43/cwt	132.00–134.00	642	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	133.84/cwt	130.00–137.00	687	28
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	128.06/cwt	125.00–131.00	608	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	646	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	379	139.23/cwt	137.00–144.00	528	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	412	133.51/cwt	130.00–139.00	550	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	580	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	673	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	237	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	356	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	130.36/cwt	127.00–134.00	417	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	371	126.85/cwt	120.00–130.00	471	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	678	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	712	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	440	124.50/cwt	116.00–126.00	548	11
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	522	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	381	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,395	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	16,740	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,335	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	10,680	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	1,025	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	10,506	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,086	859.14/cwt	825.00–900.00	9,330	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,253	926.26/cwt	900.00–950.00	11,606	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,123	869.51/cwt	825.00–900.00	9,765	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,036	666.80/cwt	550.00–800.00	6,908	18
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,180	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	7,965	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,071	675.65/cwt	550.00–800.00	7,236	24
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 2-3	—	930	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	5,580	1
Bulls	—	—	1,813	92.49/cwt	91.00–94.00	1,677	4
Bulls	—	—	1,318	76.33/cwt	73.00–80.00	1,006	10
Bulls	—	—	1,617	85.84/cwt	83.00–89.00	1,388	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,310	74.70/cwt	72.00–78.00	979	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,209	57.20/cwt	54.00–59.00	692	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,183	62.65/cwt	60.00–67.00	741	47
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,815	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	998	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	701	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	722	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	429	128.25/cwt	125.00–131.00	550	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	632	103.50/cwt	103.00–105.00	654	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	117.06/cwt	115.00–119.00	615	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	125.23/cwt	123.00–126.00	651	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	471	129.94/cwt	129.00–130.00	612	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	405	140.32/cwt	132.00–142.00	568	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	581	120.56/cwt	118.00–121.00	700	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	385	141.86/cwt	141.00–143.00	546	7

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 26, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 677Last week 504Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 285Last week 183Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 82Last week 124Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	1,028	51.00–58.00	54.98
17	—	916	44.00–50.00	47.11
5	—	1,045	59.00–60.00	59.39
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,280	61.00–67.00	65.21
3	—	1,392	68.00–70.00	68.74
1	—	1,815	55.00	55.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,310	72.00–78.00	74.70
24	—	1,209	54.00–59.00	57.20
47	—	1,183	60.00–67.00	62.65
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,813	91.00–94.00	92.49
10	—	1,318	73.00–80.00	76.33
18	—	1,617	83.00–89.00	85.84

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	375	130.00–140.00	133.95
10	—	482	120.00–128.00	126.95
16	—	327	130.00–140.00	135.02
5	—	701	103.00	103.00
5	—	429	125.00–131.00	128.25
4	—	632	103.00–105.00	103.50
2	—	525	115.00–119.00	117.06
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	345	115.00–120.00	116.67
3	—	385	120.00	120.00
4	—	492	115.00–117.00	115.50
9	—	423	113.00–117.00	115.08
11	—	286	130.00–140.00	133.60
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	520	123.00–126.00	125.23
17	—	471	129.00–130.00	129.94
17	—	405	132.00–142.00	140.32
7	—	581	118.00–121.00	120.56
7	—	385	141.00–143.00	141.86
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	512	115.00–117.00	115.98
10	—	419	117.00–119.00	117.38
14	—	573	110.00–113.00	110.87
25	—	470	118.00–123.00	119.41
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	282	127.00–130.00	127.98
3	—	605	104.00	104.00
3	—	683	95.00	95.00
11	—	513	105.00–111.00	107.92
11	—	572	103.00–109.00	105.48
14	—	475	112.00–117.00	114.18
15	—	367	115.00–120.00	117.73
27	—	414	114.00–116.00	114.97
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	568	95.00–98.00	96.48
4	—	265	115.00–120.00	117.55
5	—	501	90.00–100.00	92.02
7	—	225	120.00	120.00
8	—	365	105.00–115.00	111.26
8	—	426	108.00–113.00	110.57
16	—	326	110.00–115.00	112.55
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	652	123.00	123.00
3	—	752	121.00	121.00
10	—	608	126.00–129.00	127.78
22	—	562	129.00–132.00	131.86
25	—	481	132.00–134.00	133.43
28	—	513	130.00–137.00	133.84
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	125.00–131.00	128.06
3	—	513	126.00	126.00
8	—	379	137.00–144.00	139.23
12	—	412	130.00–139.00	133.51
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	580	116.00	116.00
3	—	237	150.00	150.00
4	—	320	127.00–134.00	130.36
4	—	371	120.00–130.00	126.85
4	—	678	105.00	105.00
11	—	440	116.00–126.00	124.50
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	522	73.00	73.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,395	1,200.00	1,200.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,335	800.00	800.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,025	1,025.00	1,025.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	10	—	1,086	825.00–900.00	859.14
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,253	900.00–950.00	926.26
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,123	825.00–900.00	869.51
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	18	—	1,036	550.00–800.00	666.80
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,180	675.00	675.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	24	—	1,071	550.00–800.00	675.65
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	930	600.00	600.00

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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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Turner County Stockyard - Ashburn, GA

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