Name: Ashburn livestock auction prices — 2020-06-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 7.00 to 10.00 higher, slaughter bulls lightly tested, feeder steers 1.00 to 3.00 lower, feeder heifers steady to 2.00 lower, feeder bulls unevenly steady, steer calves 1.00 to 3.00 higher, heifer calves unevenly steady, bull calves steady to 1.00 lower and replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $133.48/cwt on 151 head.

Average price

$133.48

151 head · 549 lb average

Value per head Derived

$733

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$107

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

$22.28/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.37

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	531	141.38	751	76
Medium and Large 2	572	126.71	724	63
Medium and Large 3	541	119.09	644	12thin

One grade step is worth $22.28/cwt here — about $107 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 sale151 hd

133.48

—

GA average13 barns · 855 hd

132.12

+1.37

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	1,455	89.19	1,298	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,298	78.20	1,015	51
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,409	69.59	980	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,082	61.10	661	12

Every lot, as filed

81 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	120.37/cwt	117.00–123.00	686	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	138.24/cwt	136.00–140.00	523	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	135.19/cwt	133.00–138.00	569	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	123.70/cwt	121.00–125.00	643	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	512	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	605	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	98.95/cwt	97.00–101.00	661	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	710	95.97/cwt	94.00–98.00	681	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	117.97/cwt	117.00–120.00	563	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	641	100.48/cwt	100.00–103.00	644	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	447	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	572	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	349	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	525	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	635	91.95/cwt	89.00–95.00	584	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	116.54/cwt	115.00–120.00	385	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	710	90.01/cwt	89.00–91.00	639	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	585	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	532	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	677	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	733	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	887	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	661	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	813	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	145.71/cwt	144.00–146.00	624	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	138.68/cwt	133.00–140.00	799	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	142.92/cwt	140.00–144.00	733	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	536	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	280	172.26/cwt	172.00–172.50	482	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	663	109.51/cwt	109.00–110.00	726	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	407	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	602	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	535	132.98/cwt	131.00–134.00	711	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	364	155.97/cwt	152.00–160.00	568	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	133.41/cwt	132.00–135.00	631	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	235	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	381	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	485	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	631	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	720	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	742	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	310	140.98/cwt	140.00–142.00	437	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	385	141.01/cwt	140.00–142.00	543	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	580	120.52/cwt	118.00–123.00	699	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	618	110.00/cwt	109.00–112.00	680	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	535	126.49/cwt	125.00–129.00	677	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	431	132.20/cwt	130.00–139.00	570	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	460	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	561	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	457	127.71/cwt	124.00–129.00	584	4
Bulls	—	—	1,265	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	1,151	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,193	820.45/cwt	750.00–850.00	9,788	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,198	786.40/cwt	700.00–900.00	9,421	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	755	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	4,530	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,288	887.38/cwt	875.00–900.00	11,429	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	996.27/cwt	950.00–1,050.00	11,457	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,107	1,030.90/cwt	1,025.00–1,050.00	11,412	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,290	1,181.80/cwt	1,100.00–1,275.00	15,245	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	517	124.61/cwt	124.00–125.00	644	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	482	123.03/cwt	119.00–125.00	593	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	560	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	644	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	725	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	725	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	610	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	653	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	441	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	617	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	678	115.25/cwt	114.00–118.00	781	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	572	127.12/cwt	123.00–129.00	727	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	119.71/cwt	119.00–120.00	754	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	134.34/cwt	133.00–135.00	696	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	770	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	855	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	715	111.97/cwt	110.00–114.00	801	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	134.47/cwt	132.00–137.00	652	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	503	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	127.45/cwt	126.00–130.00	797	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	167.51/cwt	164.00–174.00	616	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,018	54.04/cwt	50.00–57.00	550	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,312	61.09/cwt	59.00–63.00	802	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	978	75.22/cwt	74.00–77.00	736	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,381	70.74/cwt	68.00–75.00	977	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,520	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	988	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,253	77.35/cwt	73.00–80.00	969	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,339	83.74/cwt	81.00–88.00	1,121	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,323	66.79/cwt	65.00–68.00	884	8
Bulls	—	—	1,582	87.99/cwt	85.00–90.00	1,392	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	139.32/cwt	138.00–141.00	460	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	107.51/cwt	107.00–108.00	726	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	663	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	290	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	421	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	230	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	350	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	568	109.04/cwt	105.00–112.00	619	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	412	121.76/cwt	120.00–125.00	502	3

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 3, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 441Last week 598Year ago 800

Slaughter CattleReceipts 83Last week 109Year ago 126

Replacement CattleReceipts 38Last week 26Year ago 48

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	570	117.00–123.00	120.37
13	—	378	136.00–140.00	138.24
16	—	421	133.00–138.00	135.19
23	—	520	121.00–125.00	123.70
4	—	457	124.00–129.00	127.71
3	—	330	138.00–141.00	139.32
2	—	675	107.00–108.00	107.51
2	—	620	107.00	107.00
1	—	290	145.00	145.00
1	—	230	152.00	152.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	133.00	133.00
1	—	535	113.00	113.00
2	—	668	97.00–101.00	98.95
2	—	710	94.00–98.00	95.97
6	—	477	117.00–120.00	117.97
6	—	641	100.00–103.00	100.48
7	—	447	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	275	127.00	127.00
1	—	525	100.00	100.00
2	—	635	89.00–95.00	91.95
3	—	330	115.00–120.00	116.54
3	—	710	89.00–91.00	90.01
5	—	585	91.00	91.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	141.00	141.00
2	—	733	121.00	121.00
5	—	661	123.00	123.00
7	—	428	144.00–146.00	145.71
12	—	576	133.00–140.00	138.68
14	—	513	140.00–144.00	142.92
20	—	625	126.00–130.00	127.45
15	—	368	164.00–174.00	167.51
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	517	124.00–125.00	124.61
3	—	482	119.00–125.00	123.03
2	—	560	115.00	115.00
1	—	725	100.00	100.00
1	—	610	107.00	107.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	441	140.00	140.00
16	—	678	114.00–118.00	115.25
13	—	572	123.00–129.00	127.12
7	—	630	119.00–120.00	119.71
3	—	518	133.00–135.00	134.34
2	—	770	111.00	111.00
2	—	715	110.00–114.00	111.97
2	—	485	132.00–137.00	134.47
1	—	335	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	165.00	165.00
2	—	280	172.00–172.50	172.26
2	—	663	109.00–110.00	109.51
3	—	407	148.00	148.00
3	—	535	131.00–134.00	132.98
4	—	364	152.00–160.00	155.97
8	—	473	132.00–135.00	133.41
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	235	162.00	162.00
1	—	485	130.00	130.00
1	—	720	103.00	103.00
2	—	310	140.00–142.00	140.98
2	—	385	140.00–142.00	141.01
2	—	580	118.00–123.00	120.52
3	—	618	109.00–112.00	110.00
4	—	535	125.00–129.00	126.49
7	—	431	130.00–139.00	132.20
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	122.00	122.00
3	—	568	105.00–112.00	109.04
3	—	412	120.00–125.00	121.76

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,265	91.00	91.00
3	—	1,582	85.00–90.00	87.99
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,018	50.00–57.00	54.04
3	—	1,312	59.00–63.00	61.09
3	—	978	74.00–77.00	75.22
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,381	68.00–75.00	70.74
1	—	1,520	65.00	65.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,253	73.00–80.00	77.35
20	—	1,339	81.00–88.00	83.74
8	—	1,323	65.00–68.00	66.79

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)	5	—	1,193	750.00–850.00	820.45
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,198	700.00–900.00	786.40
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	755	600.00	600.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,288	875.00–900.00	887.38
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,150	950.00–1,050.00	996.27
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,107	1,025.00–1,050.00	1,030.90
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,290	1,100.00–1,275.00	1,181.80

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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Steers · 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

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Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle