Name: Ashburn livestock auction prices — 2021-07-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower, slaughter bulls 4.00 to 6.00 lower. feeder steers and bulls 2.00 to 6.00 higher, feeder heifers 6.00 to 9.00 higher, steer and bull calves 5.00 to 10.00 higher, heifer calves 4.00 to 8.00 higher and replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $146.00/cwt on 322 head.

Average price

$146.00

322 head · 568 lb average

Value per head Derived

$829

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$239

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

$7.43/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.82

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	605	147.54	893	149
Medium and Large 2	552	145.72	804	141
Medium and Large 3	466	140.12	653	32

One grade step is worth $7.43/cwt here — about $239 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 sale322 hd

146.00

—

GA average15 barns · 1,256 hd

146.82

−0.82

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	—	Low	1,586	90.22	1,431	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,189	72.50	862	42
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,434	64.71	928	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,073	60.17	645	21

Every lot, as filed

100 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 2	—	615	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	763	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	126.53/cwt	123.00–127.00	849	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	155.36/cwt	152.00–156.00	800	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	485	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	984	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	343	182.48/cwt	180.00–185.00	626	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	150.52/cwt	147.00–151.00	798	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	129.40/cwt	128.00–131.00	801	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	382	146.27/cwt	145.00–148.00	559	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	114.36/cwt	110.00–119.00	827	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	132.17/cwt	128.00–134.00	752	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	281	174.18/cwt	170.00–180.00	489	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	521	124.36/cwt	122.00–127.00	648	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	517	137.67/cwt	135.00–141.00	712	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	140.75/cwt	133.00–143.00	657	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	485	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	757	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	280	192.27/cwt	187.00–197.00	538	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	911	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	134.87/cwt	134.00–140.00	508	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	759	119.79/cwt	119.00–120.00	909	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	133.76/cwt	130.00–137.00	700	45
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	373	155.18/cwt	152.00–157.00	579	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	688	120.20/cwt	118.00–124.00	827	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	625	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	433	138.06/cwt	132.00–142.00	598	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	146.27/cwt	142.00–149.00	617	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	614	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	161.92/cwt	157.00–165.00	769	19
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,315	988.55/cwt	975.00–1,000.00	12,999	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	976	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	512	144.37/cwt	142.00–149.00	739	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	152.26/cwt	147.00–154.00	850	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	608	133.54/cwt	129.00–136.00	812	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	680	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	870	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	142.55/cwt	139.00–144.00	952	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	458	145.25/cwt	144.00–146.00	665	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	235	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	392	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	390	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	671	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	358	174.60/cwt	172.00–177.00	625	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	760	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	942	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	285	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	433	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	411	159.97/cwt	155.00–165.00	657	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	715	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	5,184	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	612	144.67/cwt	142.00–146.00	885	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,047	63.50/cwt	59.00–66.00	665	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,458	61.92/cwt	61.00–63.00	903	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,410	67.50/cwt	67.00–68.00	952	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,184	67.80/cwt	65.00–69.00	803	11
Bulls	—	—	1,547	83.30/cwt	80.00–87.00	1,289	6
Bulls	—	—	1,449	99.04/cwt	97.00–101.00	1,435	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	138.98/cwt	138.00–140.00	799	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,084	804.07/cwt	700.00–900.00	8,716	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	9,563	2
Bulls	—	—	1,683	91.01/cwt	88.00–94.00	1,532	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,102	53.27/cwt	50.00–57.00	587	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,062	70.91/cwt	68.00–73.00	753	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	473	131.03/cwt	127.00–137.00	620	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	300	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	390	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,205	77.57/cwt	77.00–78.00	935	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,189	73.67/cwt	70.00–76.00	876	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	593	114.48/cwt	110.00–119.00	679	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,574	1,175.00/cwt	1,175.00–1,175.00	18,495	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	383	127.98/cwt	126.00–129.00	490	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	215	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	323	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,135	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	9,931	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,012	677.76/cwt	600.00–725.00	6,859	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	479	136.20/cwt	130.00–140.00	652	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	285	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	447	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	489	111.24/cwt	110.00–120.00	544	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	545	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	654	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	205	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	353	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	262	128.31/cwt	125.00–135.00	336	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	435	120.66/cwt	119.00–129.00	525	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	630	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	750	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	723	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	795	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	385	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	332	158.47/cwt	152.00–160.00	526	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	486	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	144.15/cwt	141.00–145.00	826	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	476	143.17/cwt	139.00–149.00	681	16
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	395	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	600	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	131.74/cwt	131.00–133.00	755	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	642	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	873	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	467	149.92/cwt	146.00–155.00	700	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	588	123.73/cwt	122.00–126.00	728	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	366	143.22/cwt	140.00–149.00	524	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	620	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	713	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	285	157.54/cwt	155.00–160.00	449	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	405	133.97/cwt	130.00–137.00	543	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	159.43/cwt	156.00–162.00	682	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	424	151.57/cwt	144.00–153.00	643	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	555	132.05/cwt	127.00–137.00	733	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	322	142.35/cwt	140.00–150.00	458	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	630	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	788	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	629	123.88/cwt	119.00–127.00	779	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	141.21/cwt	140.00–143.00	445	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	556	120.27/cwt	118.00–124.00	669	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	514	137.13/cwt	135.00–139.00	705	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	515	127.28/cwt	125.00–130.00	655	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	411	142.90/cwt	140.00–150.00	587	9

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 Jul 14, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,174Last week 312Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 115Last week 115Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 43Last week 29Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	124.00	124.00
5	—	281	170.00–180.00	174.18
12	—	517	135.00–141.00	137.67
4	—	373	152.00–157.00	155.18
10	—	688	118.00–124.00	120.20
8	—	332	152.00–160.00	158.47
16	—	476	139.00–149.00	143.17
4	—	573	131.00–133.00	131.74
14	—	424	144.00–153.00	151.57
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	343	180.00–185.00	182.48
1	—	485	156.00	156.00
2	—	280	187.00–197.00	192.27
3	—	512	142.00–149.00	144.37
9	—	608	129.00–136.00	133.54
1	—	680	128.00	128.00
8	—	358	172.00–177.00	174.60
1	—	760	124.00	124.00
10	—	411	155.00–165.00	159.97
2	—	575	138.00–140.00	138.98
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	433	132.00–142.00	138.06
9	—	473	127.00–137.00	131.03
1	—	215	150.00	150.00
1	—	630	119.00	119.00
2	—	723	110.00	110.00
5	—	366	140.00–149.00	143.22
2	—	285	155.00–160.00	157.54
11	—	322	140.00–150.00	142.35
4	—	556	118.00–124.00	120.27
3	—	515	125.00–130.00	127.28
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	671	123.00–127.00	126.53
1	—	330	147.00	147.00
39	—	619	128.00–131.00	129.40
28	—	382	145.00–148.00	146.27
2	—	723	110.00–119.00	114.36
10	—	569	128.00–134.00	132.17
21	—	467	133.00–143.00	140.75
45	—	523	130.00–137.00	133.76
21	—	422	142.00–149.00	146.27
1	—	235	167.00	167.00
1	—	285	152.00	152.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	521	122.00–127.00	124.36
8	—	377	134.00–140.00	134.87
1	—	470	133.00	133.00
1	—	275	140.00	140.00
8	—	588	122.00–126.00	123.73
3	—	405	130.00–137.00	133.97
7	—	629	119.00–127.00	123.88
5	—	315	140.00–143.00	141.21
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	458	144.00–146.00	145.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	300	130.00	130.00
2	—	593	110.00–119.00	114.48
3	—	383	126.00–129.00	127.98
8	—	489	110.00–120.00	111.24
1	—	545	120.00	120.00
3	—	262	125.00–135.00	128.31
12	—	435	119.00–129.00	120.66
1	—	620	115.00	115.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	515	152.00–156.00	155.36
8	—	800	123.00	123.00
1	—	315	195.00	195.00
19	—	475	157.00–165.00	161.92
8	—	718	136.00	136.00
32	—	558	147.00–154.00	152.26
45	—	668	139.00–144.00	142.55
1	—	390	172.00	172.00
24	—	612	142.00–146.00	144.67
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	530	147.00–151.00	150.52
15	—	675	135.00	135.00
5	—	759	119.00–120.00	119.79
1	—	270	180.00	180.00
31	—	573	141.00–145.00	144.15
21	—	642	136.00	136.00
23	—	467	146.00–155.00	149.92
22	—	428	156.00–162.00	159.43
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	479	130.00–140.00	136.20
1	—	285	157.00	157.00
1	—	205	172.00	172.00
1	—	395	152.00	152.00
2	—	555	127.00–137.00	132.05
1	—	630	125.00	125.00
13	—	514	135.00–139.00	137.13
9	—	411	140.00–150.00	142.90

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,315	975.00–1,000.00	988.55
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	715	725.00	725.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,574	1,175.00	1,175.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,084	700.00–900.00	804.07
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,135	875.00	875.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,012	600.00–725.00	677.76
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,125	850.00	850.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,047	59.00–66.00	63.50
9	—	1,102	50.00–57.00	53.27
3	—	1,062	68.00–73.00	70.91
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,458	61.00–63.00	61.92
2	—	1,410	67.00–68.00	67.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,184	65.00–69.00	67.80
4	—	1,205	77.00–78.00	77.57
27	—	1,189	70.00–76.00	73.67
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,547	80.00–87.00	83.30
4	—	1,449	97.00–101.00	99.04
8	—	1,683	88.00–94.00	91.01

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

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

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle