Sale reports / Georgia / Ashburn / 2020-04-15

Ashburn

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ashburn, Georgia · Wed, Apr 15
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1939
Feeder Cattle receipts
481 head
▲ 481 vs last sale 0▲ 481 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
71 head
▲ 71 vs last sale 0▲ 71 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
24 head
▲ 24 vs last sale 0▲ 24 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $116.55/cwt on 134 head.
Average price
$116.55
134 head · 645 lb average
Value per head Derived
$752
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$163
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 2
$9.07/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.13
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3469123.4657911thin
Medium and Large 1664116.29772100
Medium and Large 2648114.3974223
One grade step is worth $9.07/cwt here — about −$163 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 sale134 hd
116.55
—
GA average13 barns · 702 hd
121.68
−5.13
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
Bulls—Average1,42379.701,13414
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22460.4574022
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05752.7255719

Every lot, as filed

67 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
BullsMedium and Large 3—61094.28/cwt90.00–98.005753
BullsMedium and Large 3—275140.21/cwt135.00–145.003863
BullsMedium and Large 3—58097.44/cwt95.00–100.005652
BullsMedium and Large 2—430128.37/cwt126.00–132.0055214
BullsMedium and Large 2—538118.54/cwt117.00–119.0063813
BullsMedium and Large 2—315139.67/cwt137.00–140.004409
BullsMedium and Large 2—496122.80/cwt118.00–124.006095
BullsMedium and Large 2—363141.03/cwt140.00–142.005122
BullsMedium and Large 2—278152.14/cwt149.00–155.004232
BullsMedium and Large 1—529126.20/cwt123.00–129.006685
BullsMedium and Large 1—477130.66/cwt126.00–136.006233
BullsMedium and Large 1—410140.00/cwt140.00–140.005742
BullsMedium and Large 1—398146.00/cwt146.00–146.005812
BullsMedium and Large 1—555119.00/cwt119.00–119.006601
SteersMedium and Large 2—627115.32/cwt114.00–116.007233
SteersMedium and Large 2—542130.00/cwt130.00–130.007053
SteersMedium and Large 2—403143.01/cwt142.00–144.005762
SteersMedium and Large 2—338150.00/cwt150.00–150.005072
SteersMedium and Large 2—725101.00/cwt101.00–101.007321
SteersMedium and Large 2—585117.00/cwt117.00–117.006841
SteersMedium and Large 1—617120.20/cwt119.50–121.5074243
SteersMedium and Large 1—80699.00/cwt99.00–99.0079814
SteersMedium and Large 1—688116.00/cwt116.00–116.0079812
SteersMedium and Large 1—732105.00/cwt105.00–105.0076911
SteersMedium and Large 1—518138.18/cwt131.00–139.0071610
SteersMedium and Large 1—94191.50/cwt91.50–91.508615
SteersMedium and Large 1—475137.57/cwt137.00–140.006535
HeifersMedium and Large 3—57388.31/cwt85.00–94.005063
HeifersMedium and Large 3—51292.02/cwt90.00–93.004713
HeifersMedium and Large 3—67885.49/cwt85.00–86.005802
HeifersMedium and Large 2—511107.88/cwt103.00–109.0055114
HeifersMedium and Large 2—426118.00/cwt118.00–118.0050310
HeifersMedium and Large 2—66289.85/cwt89.00–90.005957
HeifersMedium and Large 1—675100.00/cwt100.00–100.0067528
HeifersMedium and Large 1—565110.00/cwt110.00–110.0062215
HeifersMedium and Large 1—513113.55/cwt113.00–114.005839
HeifersMedium and Large 1—378134.43/cwt131.00–137.005088
HeifersMedium and Large 1—469115.00/cwt115.00–115.005397
CowsLean 85-90%—1,04856.02/cwt53.00–60.0058711
CowsLean 85-90%—1,06948.18/cwt45.00–52.005158
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,25063.61/cwt60.00–67.0079512
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,19754.63/cwt50.00–57.006549
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,15075.00/cwt75.00–75.008631
Bulls——1,61285.01/cwt83.00–90.001,3707
Bulls——1,23474.38/cwt72.00–78.009187
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,034703.75/cwt600.00–800.007,2774
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—890825.00/cwt825.00–825.007,3431
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,000650.00/cwt650.00–650.006,5001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,140875.00/cwt875.00–875.009,9751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,095895.46/cwt875.00–925.009,8054
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2—8981,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.008,9804
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1981,095.14/cwt1,075.00–1,100.0013,12020
SteersMedium and Large 3—499117.00/cwt117.00–117.005844
SteersMedium and Large 3—529118.69/cwt116.00–120.006283
SteersMedium and Large 3—308144.50/cwt144.00–145.004452
SteersMedium and Large 3—595114.00/cwt114.00–114.006781
SteersMedium and Large 3—365131.00/cwt131.00–131.004781
SteersMedium and Large 2—793100.00/cwt100.00–100.007935
SteersMedium and Large 2—88887.00/cwt87.00–87.007733
SteersMedium and Large 2—662110.00/cwt110.00–110.007283
HeifersMedium and Large 1—402123.00/cwt123.00–123.004946
HeifersMedium and Large 1—273137.00/cwt137.00–137.003742
HeifersMedium and Large 1—340139.00/cwt139.00–139.004731
BullsMedium and Large 3—67589.80/cwt89.00–90.006065
BullsMedium and Large 3—463112.21/cwt107.00–117.005205
BullsMedium and Large 3—378124.74/cwt120.00–130.004725
BullsMedium and Large 3—516106.51/cwt104.00–110.005504

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.