Name: Ashburn livestock auction prices — 2020-06-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 3.00 lower, slaughter bulls unevenly steady, feeder steers 1.00 to 5.00 higher, feeder heifers steady, feeder bulls and steer calves 1.00 to 3.00 higher, heifer calves steady to 3.00 higher, bull calves unevenly steady and replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.47/cwt on 194 head.

Average price

$121.47

194 head · 519 lb average

Value per head Derived

$630

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$100

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

$16.97/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.36

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	516	127.04	655	110
Medium and Large 2	533	116.60	621	53
Medium and Large 3	504	110.06	555	31

One grade step is worth $16.97/cwt here — about $100 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 sale194 hd

121.47

—

GA average17 barns · 1,929 hd

120.11

+1.36

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	1,736	94.11	1,634	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,306	71.87	939	29
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,511	70.99	1,073	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,113	61.22	681	32

Every lot, as filed

80 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	699	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	615	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	541	114.80/cwt	111.00–116.00	621	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	760	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	646	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	576	120.37/cwt	119.00–126.00	693	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	519	123.78/cwt	120.00–129.00	642	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	366	143.68/cwt	140.00–150.00	526	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	429	135.56/cwt	129.00–139.00	582	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	467	133.40/cwt	130.00–135.00	623	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	610	113.75/cwt	113.00–115.00	694	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	318	153.42/cwt	152.00–155.00	488	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	530	130.62/cwt	130.00–136.00	692	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	639	120.81/cwt	119.00–122.00	772	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	659	118.50/cwt	118.00–121.00	781	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	412	141.58/cwt	140.00–145.00	583	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	582	129.64/cwt	129.00–131.00	755	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	700	114.50/cwt	114.00–115.00	802	2
Bulls	—	—	1,965	102.09/cwt	99.00–105.00	2,006	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	885	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	7,523	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,180	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	10,325	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	548	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	567	107.71/cwt	100.00–110.00	611	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	110.59/cwt	105.00–115.00	523	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	429	116.99/cwt	114.00–120.00	502	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	670	88.65/cwt	86.00–90.00	594	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	535	103.50/cwt	101.00–106.00	554	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	385	123.47/cwt	121.00–126.00	475	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	273	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	369	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	635	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	635	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	587	113.35/cwt	110.00–115.00	665	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	541	118.23/cwt	115.00–119.00	640	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	419	128.85/cwt	126.00–131.00	540	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	103.29/cwt	102.00–105.00	635	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	122.02/cwt	120.00–123.00	581	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	313	130.35/cwt	130.00–131.00	408	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	710	98.50/cwt	98.00–99.00	699	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	99.05/cwt	97.00–101.00	662	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	383	134.50/cwt	134.00–135.00	515	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	121.60/cwt	117.00–125.00	693	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	131.72/cwt	129.00–134.00	627	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	392	138.92/cwt	137.00–140.00	545	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	377	134.75/cwt	130.00–138.00	508	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	589	109.60/cwt	106.00–115.00	646	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	417	121.13/cwt	115.00–125.00	505	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	479	121.70/cwt	119.00–125.00	583	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	757	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	770	124.59/cwt	120.00–127.00	959	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	814	110.05/cwt	107.00–116.00	896	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	491	142.86/cwt	141.00–147.00	701	13
Bulls	—	—	1,564	88.12/cwt	84.00–91.00	1,378	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,351	78.96/cwt	78.00–80.00	1,067	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,231	67.48/cwt	65.00–69.00	831	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,344	72.91/cwt	70.00–77.00	980	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,525	68.52/cwt	68.00–69.00	1,045	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,504	72.23/cwt	70.00–76.00	1,086	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,094	62.81/cwt	60.00–67.00	687	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,162	57.16/cwt	54.00–60.00	664	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	129.77/cwt	125.00–130.50	868	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	721	122.30/cwt	121.00–125.00	882	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	144.08/cwt	140.00–146.00	755	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	137.93/cwt	136.00–141.00	783	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	131.35/cwt	127.00–135.00	822	44
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	558	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	588	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	685	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	781	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	740	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	866	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	765	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	872	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	138.24/cwt	136.00–140.00	643	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	137.59/cwt	136.00–138.00	718	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	640	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	698	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	793	102.51/cwt	100.00–105.00	813	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	440	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	550	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	462	128.36/cwt	125.00–130.00	593	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	132.35/cwt	130.00–137.00	503	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,180	873.52/cwt	850.00–900.00	10,308	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,135	1,025.66/cwt	1,000.00–1,050.00	11,641	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,052	921.55/cwt	875.00–1,000.00	9,695	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	900	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	6,075	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	719	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	726	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	432	136.83/cwt	135.00–141.00	591	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	126.55/cwt	122.00–129.00	656	12

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 17, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 748Last week 826Year ago 504

Slaughter CattleReceipts 119Last week 107Year ago 183

Replacement CattleReceipts 26Last week 29Year ago 124

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	699	88.00	88.00
4	—	541	111.00–116.00	114.80
1	—	760	85.00	85.00
7	—	377	130.00–138.00	134.75
8	—	589	106.00–115.00	109.60
11	—	417	115.00–125.00	121.13
11	—	479	119.00–125.00	121.70
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	576	119.00–126.00	120.37
12	—	519	120.00–129.00	123.78
11	—	366	140.00–150.00	143.68
9	—	429	129.00–139.00	135.56
7	—	467	130.00–135.00	133.40
4	—	610	113.00–115.00	113.75
2	—	318	152.00–155.00	153.42
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	530	130.00–136.00	130.62
10	—	639	119.00–122.00	120.81
8	—	659	118.00–121.00	118.50
5	—	412	140.00–145.00	141.58
3	—	582	129.00–131.00	129.64
2	—	700	114.00–115.00	114.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	365	150.00	150.00
3	—	770	120.00–127.00	124.59
9	—	814	107.00–116.00	110.05
13	—	491	141.00–147.00	142.86
13	—	669	125.00–130.50	129.77
13	—	721	121.00–125.00	122.30
20	—	524	140.00–146.00	144.08
28	—	568	136.00–141.00	137.93
44	—	626	127.00–135.00	131.35
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	145.00	145.00
1	—	420	140.00	140.00
1	—	685	114.00	114.00
1	—	740	117.00	117.00
1	—	765	114.00	114.00
4	—	465	136.00–140.00	138.24
5	—	522	136.00–138.00	137.59
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	109.00	109.00
2	—	793	100.00–105.00	102.51
3	—	440	125.00	125.00
3	—	462	125.00–130.00	128.36
4	—	380	130.00–137.00	132.35
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	567	100.00–110.00	107.71
8	—	473	105.00–115.00	110.59
4	—	429	114.00–120.00	116.99
3	—	670	86.00–90.00	88.65
2	—	535	101.00–106.00	103.50
2	—	385	121.00–126.00	123.47
2	—	273	135.00	135.00
1	—	635	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	587	110.00–115.00	113.35
10	—	541	115.00–119.00	118.23
8	—	419	126.00–131.00	128.85
7	—	615	102.00–105.00	103.29
4	—	476	120.00–123.00	122.02
3	—	313	130.00–131.00	130.35
2	—	710	98.00–99.00	98.50
2	—	668	97.00–101.00	99.05
2	—	383	134.00–135.00	134.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	570	117.00–125.00	121.60
31	—	476	129.00–134.00	131.72
14	—	392	137.00–140.00	138.92
4	—	673	112.50	112.50
5	—	719	101.00	101.00
8	—	432	135.00–141.00	136.83
12	—	518	122.00–129.00	126.55

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,965	99.00–105.00	102.09
4	—	1,564	84.00–91.00	88.12
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,351	78.00–80.00	78.96
10	—	1,231	65.00–69.00	67.48
15	—	1,344	70.00–77.00	72.91
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,525	68.00–69.00	68.52
4	—	1,504	70.00–76.00	72.23
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,094	60.00–67.00	62.81
9	—	1,162	54.00–60.00	57.16

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)	2	—	885	850.00	850.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,180	875.00	875.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	900	675.00	675.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,135	1,000.00–1,050.00	1,025.66
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,052	875.00–1,000.00	921.55
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,180	850.00–900.00	873.52

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

Slaughter Cattle

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