Sale reports / Georgia / Ashburn / 2019-07-10

Ashburn

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ashburn, Georgia · Wed, Jul 10
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1939
Feeder Cattle receipts
822 head
145 vs last sale 677 822 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
153 head
132 vs last sale 285 153 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
35 head
47 vs last sale 82 35 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available due to markets being closed the previous week for holiday.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.89/cwt on 251 head.
Average price
$120.89
251 head · 434 lb average
Value per head Derived
$524
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$127
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$15.46/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.84
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1466123.68576143
Medium and Large 2381120.9846176
Medium and Large 3415108.2244932
One grade step is worth $15.46/cwt here — about $127 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 sale251 hd
120.89
GA average13 barns · 1,259 hd
117.05
+3.84
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
BullsLow1,37282.411,13123
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27062.7179653
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,48261.7991611
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02555.6557041

Every lot, as filed

78 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsLean 85-90%1,06258.07/cwt54.00–61.0061728
CowsLean 85-90%94550.43/cwt46.00–53.0047713
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,46962.53/cwt60.00–66.009199
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,54358.45/cwt58.00–59.009022
BullsMedium and Large 1355142.51/cwt142.00–143.005062
BullsMedium and Large 1532129.31/cwt127.00–131.006883
BullsMedium and Large 1561123.37/cwt120.00–126.006925
BullsMedium and Large 1432137.93/cwt136.00–140.0059614
BullsMedium and Large 1488133.10/cwt131.00–136.0065016
BullsMedium and Large 1336151.87/cwt150.00–160.0051021
BullsMedium and Large 2458125.03/cwt120.00–130.005732
BullsMedium and Large 276396.56/cwt93.00–100.007372
BullsMedium and Large 2210165.00/cwt165.00–165.003473
BullsMedium and Large 2565113.03/cwt110.00–116.006394
BullsMedium and Large 2618109.97/cwt105.00–114.006804
BullsMedium and Large 2664108.49/cwt107.00–109.007204
BullsMedium and Large 2710100.21/cwt95.00–102.007114
BullsMedium and Large 2525121.90/cwt115.00–124.006406
BullsMedium and Large 2319141.37/cwt140.00–144.004517
BullsMedium and Large 2257154.70/cwt150.00–157.0039810
BullsMedium and Large 2426131.09/cwt127.00–135.0055813
BullsMedium and Large 2377139.31/cwt136.00–141.0052518
BullsMedium and Large 3493110.03/cwt105.00–115.005422
BullsMedium and Large 3585102.48/cwt100.00–105.006002
BullsMedium and Large 3527105.67/cwt102.00–110.005573
BullsMedium and Large 366795.70/cwt89.00–99.006383
BullsMedium and Large 3277129.00/cwt129.00–129.003575
BullsMedium and Large 3359126.84/cwt120.00–130.004555
BullsMedium and Large 3319130.35/cwt125.00–135.004167
BullsMedium and Large 3426115.88/cwt115.00–120.0049410
HeifersMedium and Large 1679113.00/cwt113.00–113.007674
HeifersMedium and Large 1612110.71/cwt110.00–111.006787
HeifersMedium and Large 1362125.41/cwt124.00–127.004548
HeifersMedium and Large 1579114.49/cwt113.00–119.0066312
HeifersMedium and Large 1523122.03/cwt120.00–125.0063813
HeifersMedium and Large 1337134.56/cwt127.00–137.0045320
HeifersMedium and Large 1419125.62/cwt122.00–129.0052625
HeifersMedium and Large 1477123.40/cwt121.00–125.0058954
HeifersMedium and Large 2543112.00/cwt112.00–112.006082
HeifersMedium and Large 2462114.32/cwt111.00–117.005283
HeifersMedium and Large 2580106.34/cwt105.00–109.006173
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22163.98/cwt61.00–68.0078139
CowsBoner 80-85%1,41558.43/cwt55.00–60.0082713
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27069.00/cwt69.00–69.008761
Bulls1,25579.52/cwt77.00–83.0099813
Bulls1,52486.16/cwt84.00–90.001,31310
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,265750.00/cwt750.00–750.009,4881
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,365925.00/cwt925.00–925.0012,6261
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,225800.00/cwt800.00–800.009,8001
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3846836.32/cwt600.00–900.007,07514
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,155875.00/cwt875.00–875.0010,1062
Dairy SteersMedium and Large 350971.00/cwt71.00–71.003618
SteersMedium and Large 3388130.00/cwt130.00–130.005048
SteersMedium and Large 3270140.00/cwt140.00–140.003783
SteersMedium and Large 3545122.00/cwt122.00–122.006652
SteersMedium and Large 3413131.49/cwt130.00–133.005432
SteersMedium and Large 2484131.38/cwt129.00–135.0063619
SteersMedium and Large 2776112.00/cwt111.00–116.0086910
SteersMedium and Large 2409140.90/cwt138.00–144.0057610
SteersMedium and Large 2587125.00/cwt125.00–125.007345
SteersMedium and Large 2546131.00/cwt131.00–131.007154
SteersMedium and Large 2339144.00/cwt144.00–144.004884
SteersMedium and Large 1580131.82/cwt131.00–136.0076525
SteersMedium and Large 1506137.59/cwt135.00–138.0069617
SteersMedium and Large 1666129.64/cwt125.00–132.0086315
SteersMedium and Large 1480137.48/cwt136.00–140.0066012
SteersMedium and Large 1628131.97/cwt131.00–133.008294
SteersMedium and Large 1310165.00/cwt165.00–165.005122
HeifersMedium and Large 3377111.97/cwt110.00–115.0042211
HeifersMedium and Large 3479101.57/cwt100.00–106.0048710
HeifersMedium and Large 351098.95/cwt96.00–100.005054
HeifersMedium and Large 3430110.71/cwt109.00–112.004763
HeifersMedium and Large 3265119.33/cwt115.00–124.003162
HeifersMedium and Large 3243124.53/cwt122.00–127.003032
HeifersMedium and Large 2421119.90/cwt115.00–121.0050524
HeifersMedium and Large 2330122.54/cwt120.00–126.0040419
HeifersMedium and Large 2376120.25/cwt118.00–123.0045215
HeifersMedium and Large 2272129.90/cwt127.00–131.0035310

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.