Sale reports / Georgia / Ashburn / 2021-06-02

Ashburn

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ashburn, Georgia · Wed, Jun 2
● Final93 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1939
Feeder Cattle receipts
802 head
109 vs last sale 693 361 vs year ago 441 · +81.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
83 head
21 vs last sale 104 0 vs year ago 83 · +0.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
62 head
1 vs last sale 61 24 vs year ago 38 · +63.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher, slaughter bulls lightly tested, feeder steers 1.00 to 3.00 higher, feeder heifers and bulls lightly tested, steer calves steady, heifer and 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 $128.50/cwt on 180 head.
Average price
$128.50
180 head · 454 lb average
Value per head Derived
$583
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$108
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$22.79/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.94
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1462133.58618121
Medium and Large 2410126.1451728
Medium and Large 3460110.7950931
One grade step is worth $22.79/cwt here — about $108 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 sale180 hd
128.50
GA average15 barns · 1,469 hd
122.56
+5.94
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
BullsAverage1,71095.001,6251thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,22578.4996126
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,35574.001,0031thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04661.7664628

Every lot, as filed

93 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 2627113.00/cwt113.00–113.007095
SteersMedium and Large 2530136.48/cwt135.00–138.007234
SteersMedium and Large 2638129.01/cwt128.00–130.008232
BullsMedium and Large 1657117.00/cwt117.00–117.007695
HeifersMedium and Large 2595112.00/cwt112.00–112.006661
HeifersMedium and Large 2465129.00/cwt129.00–129.006001
HeifersMedium and Large 2305132.00/cwt132.00–132.004031
BullsMedium and Large 2673106.02/cwt105.00–107.007142
BullsMedium and Large 2730109.00/cwt109.00–109.007961
HeifersMedium and Large 1468133.29/cwt130.00–140.0062430
SteersMedium and Large 2342162.45/cwt160.00–167.005567
SteersMedium and Large 2389149.66/cwt148.00–150.005826
SteersMedium and Large 2713118.50/cwt118.00–119.008452
HeifersMedium and Large 1568126.78/cwt122.00–130.0072013
BullsMedium and Large 1358155.09/cwt151.00–156.005556
SteersMedium and Large 1592136.40/cwt135.00–138.0080715
SteersMedium and Large 2680120.00/cwt120.00–120.008161
HeifersMedium and Large 2364129.98/cwt125.00–134.004737
BullsMedium and Large 2419136.29/cwt133.00–139.005717
SteersMedium and Large 1476152.88/cwt145.00–155.0072822
HeifersMedium and Large 1390138.71/cwt135.00–140.0054118
BullsMedium and Large 1760111.00/cwt111.00–111.008441
BullsMedium and Large 2381146.16/cwt140.00–148.0055711
HeifersMedium and Large 1408138.51/cwt136.00–141.0056531
BullsMedium and Large 1310164.82/cwt162.00–170.0051116
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,058865.91/cwt850.00–900.009,1613
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,030950.49/cwt900.00–1,000.009,7902
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2973861.44/cwt825.00–900.008,3822
BullsMedium and Large 1504132.00/cwt132.00–132.006659
SteersMedium and Large 1622134.33/cwt131.00–137.0083619
SteersMedium and Large 1358173.00/cwt173.00–173.006196
BullsMedium and Large 1420143.00/cwt143.00–143.006011
SteersMedium and Large 1794120.00/cwt120.00–120.009534
SteersMedium and Large 1532141.28/cwt139.00–144.0075226
HeifersMedium and Large 1525129.27/cwt125.00–135.0067920
SteersMedium and Large 1700124.00/cwt124.00–124.008681
SteersMedium and Large 1280176.00/cwt176.00–176.004931
SteersMedium and Large 1680128.97/cwt125.00–133.008776
HeifersMedium and Large 1620118.57/cwt116.00–121.007355
BullsMedium and Large 1455138.98/cwt136.00–141.006329
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20983.43/cwt81.00–87.001,00911
Bulls1,71095.00/cwt95.00–95.001,6251
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25277.22/cwt73.00–80.0096710
CowsLean 85-90%1,00955.80/cwt53.00–60.0056314
CowsLean 85-90%1,20073.36/cwt70.00–77.008804
CowsLean 85-90%1,03765.47/cwt61.00–68.0067910
HeifersMedium and Large 3264125.70/cwt125.00–127.003323
BullsMedium and Large 3301144.00/cwt144.00–144.004334
HeifersMedium and Large 369590.00/cwt90.00–90.006261
BullsMedium and Large 1292166.33/cwt165.00–167.004863
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3922753.47/cwt600.00–800.006,9478
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,070700.00/cwt700.00–700.007,4901
BullsMedium and Large 369097.00/cwt97.00–97.006691
HeifersMedium and Large 372390.06/cwt84.00–94.006514
SteersMedium and Large 3523121.46/cwt120.00–123.006352
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3943695.08/cwt550.00–800.006,5559
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,35574.00/cwt74.00–74.001,0031
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20570.17/cwt68.00–72.008465
HeifersMedium and Large 3387119.03/cwt115.00–122.004613
HeifersMedium and Large 3515108.97/cwt108.00–110.005612
BullsMedium and Large 3441122.78/cwt120.00–129.005415
BullsMedium and Large 3220140.00/cwt140.00–140.003081
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,227989.87/cwt975.00–1,025.0012,1466
HeifersMedium and Large 1312137.00/cwt137.00–137.004274
SteersMedium and Large 3263160.00/cwt160.00–160.004212
SteersMedium and Large 3355145.00/cwt145.00–145.005151
HeifersMedium and Large 2630110.46/cwt109.00–112.006962
BullsMedium and Large 3390133.00/cwt133.00–133.005191
HeifersMedium and Large 363595.00/cwt95.00–95.006032
BullsMedium and Large 2466127.81/cwt125.00–130.005966
HeifersMedium and Large 2660105.00/cwt105.00–105.006931
BullsMedium and Large 2513124.04/cwt120.00–127.006364
SteersMedium and Large 2480139.23/cwt136.00–142.006689
SteersMedium and Large 2280169.00/cwt169.00–169.004731
BullsMedium and Large 3575111.03/cwt106.00–115.006386
BullsMedium and Large 3609109.41/cwt106.00–111.006667
BullsMedium and Large 3270140.00/cwt140.00–140.003781
SteersMedium and Large 2580132.03/cwt130.00–134.007662
HeifersMedium and Large 2275131.90/cwt130.00–135.003635
HeifersMedium and Large 2235130.00/cwt130.00–130.003061
SteersMedium and Large 3466132.26/cwt130.00–135.006164
SteersMedium and Large 3420134.00/cwt134.00–134.005631
SteersMedium and Large 3630114.50/cwt110.00–119.007212
SteersMedium and Large 2416143.33/cwt138.00–144.005969
BullsMedium and Large 2270157.00/cwt157.00–157.004241
HeifersMedium and Large 2428128.65/cwt123.00–130.005517
HeifersMedium and Large 3329119.81/cwt117.00–121.0039410
SteersMedium and Large 3563124.47/cwt122.00–127.007012
HeifersMedium and Large 3564103.57/cwt100.00–110.005844
HeifersMedium and Large 2518116.54/cwt115.00–118.006042
BullsMedium and Large 3478115.61/cwt111.00–120.005535
BullsMedium and Large 3538113.05/cwt109.00–116.006085
HeifersMedium and Large 3430114.94/cwt110.00–120.004942

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.