Name: Ashburn livestock auction prices — 2021-09-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $150.01/cwt on 295 head.

Average price

$150.01

295 head · 549 lb average

Value per head Derived

$824

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$167

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

$21.30/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.33

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	551	156.40	862	180
Medium and Large 2	564	142.85	806	73
Medium and Large 3	515	135.10	696	42

One grade step is worth $21.30/cwt here — about $167 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 sale295 hd

150.01

—

GA average15 barns · 1,012 hd

145.69

+4.33

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	1,552	84.56	1,312	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,275	69.03	880	31
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,027	61.65	633	26

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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	136.31/cwt	135.00–137.00	518	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	670	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	704	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	108.91/cwt	105.00–113.00	626	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	534	118.74/cwt	118.00–120.00	634	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	270	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	424	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	126.80/cwt	125.00–131.00	666	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	215	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	338	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	130.29/cwt	129.00–131.00	551	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	579	119.54/cwt	115.00–123.00	692	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	135.61/cwt	133.00–139.00	574	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	608	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	939	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	282	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	536	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	763	130.50/cwt	130.00–131.00	996	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	487	125.97/cwt	119.00–129.00	613	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	130.19/cwt	127.00–132.00	484	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	496	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	480	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	123.00/cwt	120.00–129.00	769	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	515	134.21/cwt	130.00–137.00	691	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	466	133.85/cwt	130.00–136.00	624	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	109.49/cwt	109.00–110.00	731	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	157.92/cwt	154.00–159.00	815	31
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	713	126.53/cwt	125.00–128.00	902	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	551	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	436	143.82/cwt	140.00–150.00	627	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	628	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	602	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	777	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	245	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	397	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	609	148.23/cwt	142.00–149.00	903	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	156.74/cwt	154.00–160.00	682	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	533	150.02/cwt	147.00–151.00	800	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	661	124.66/cwt	123.00–125.00	824	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	484	161.56/cwt	156.00–165.00	782	32
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	149.25/cwt	148.00–154.00	706	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	968	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	579	154.10/cwt	148.00–158.00	892	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	166.83/cwt	165.00–172.00	716	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	148.38/cwt	145.00–150.00	564	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	478	133.83/cwt	131.00–141.00	640	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	374	163.32/cwt	159.00–169.00	611	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	669	132.57/cwt	128.00–136.00	887	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	581	141.63/cwt	140.00–145.00	823	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	555	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	722	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	613	137.52/cwt	135.00–140.00	843	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	350	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	637	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	415	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	631	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	240	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	437	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	383	169.03/cwt	165.00–170.00	647	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	329	175.83/cwt	170.00–180.00	578	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	133.44/cwt	132.00–135.00	698	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,218	77.74/cwt	77.00–78.00	947	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,078	66.07/cwt	62.00–69.00	712	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	967	56.50/cwt	52.00–59.00	546	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,298	71.03/cwt	68.00–75.00	922	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,259	62.15/cwt	60.00–67.00	782	10
Bulls	—	—	1,556	82.08/cwt	78.00–84.00	1,277	6
Bulls	—	—	1,538	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,415	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	918	756.19/cwt	650.00–900.00	6,942	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	928	767.22/cwt	600.00–875.00	7,120	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,168	1,099.49/cwt	1,025.00–1,150.00	12,842	22
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,498	1,238.49/cwt	1,175.00–1,325.00	18,553	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	898	923.40/cwt	900.00–950.00	8,292	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	670	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	737	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	562	124.79/cwt	124.00–127.00	701	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	439	137.15/cwt	135.00–140.00	602	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	486	127.99/cwt	127.00–130.00	622	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	528	116.62/cwt	113.00–120.00	616	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	635	110.97/cwt	109.00–113.00	705	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	143.23/cwt	139.00–145.00	609	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	600	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	774	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	477	135.01/cwt	131.00–139.00	644	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	683	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	902	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	679	121.36/cwt	115.00–124.00	824	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	620	124.61/cwt	118.00–127.00	773	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	700	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	840	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	270	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	381	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	125.92/cwt	124.00–132.00	724	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	711	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	529	113.01/cwt	106.00–115.00	598	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	115.56/cwt	110.00–120.00	491	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	494	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	140.03/cwt	135.00–145.00	459	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	705	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	747	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	230	138.57/cwt	137.00–140.00	319	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	324	127.41/cwt	120.00–130.00	413	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	382	150.84/cwt	150.00–160.00	576	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	270	165.24/cwt	162.00–167.00	446	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	120.03/cwt	115.00–125.00	448	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	260	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	377	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	365	137.14/cwt	132.00–142.00	501	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	263	151.62/cwt	147.00–157.00	399	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	527	130.74/cwt	129.00–131.00	689	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	305	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	479	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	612	104.75/cwt	100.00–109.00	641	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	760	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	722	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	568	117.37/cwt	116.00–119.00	667	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	328	144.35/cwt	142.00–147.00	473	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	750	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	908	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	588	132.62/cwt	129.00–133.00	780	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	460	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	653	1

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 Sep 1, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 997Last week 1,096Year ago 570

Slaughter CattleReceipts 114Last week 132Year ago 62

Replacement CattleReceipts 60Last week 95Year ago 55

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	380	135.00–137.00	136.31
1	—	270	157.00	157.00
15	—	525	125.00–131.00	126.80
21	—	423	133.00–139.00	135.61
1	—	320	155.00	155.00
23	—	466	130.00–136.00	133.85
5	—	602	129.00	129.00
12	—	575	124.00–132.00	125.92
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	105.00	105.00
10	—	575	105.00–113.00	108.91
1	—	270	141.00	141.00
8	—	529	106.00–115.00	113.01
9	—	425	110.00–120.00	115.56
1	—	470	105.00	105.00
1	—	705	106.00	106.00
2	—	230	137.00–140.00	138.57
5	—	324	120.00–130.00	127.41
4	—	373	115.00–125.00	120.03
5	—	612	100.00–109.00	104.75
1	—	760	95.00	95.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	534	118.00–120.00	118.74
1	—	215	157.00	157.00
7	—	423	129.00–131.00	130.29
4	—	579	115.00–123.00	119.54
15	—	487	119.00–129.00	125.97
10	—	372	127.00–132.00	130.19
2	—	668	109.00–110.00	109.49
2	—	635	112.00	112.00
3	—	328	135.00–145.00	140.03
1	—	260	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	608	154.50	154.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	282	190.00	190.00
2	—	763	130.00–131.00	130.50
31	—	516	154.00–159.00	157.92
1	—	355	177.00	177.00
9	—	609	142.00–149.00	148.23
32	—	484	156.00–165.00	161.56
3	—	728	133.00	133.00
60	—	579	148.00–158.00	154.10
6	—	429	165.00–172.00	166.83
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	320	150.00	150.00
3	—	625	120.00–129.00	123.00
11	—	515	130.00–137.00	134.21
8	—	436	140.00–150.00	143.82
1	—	245	162.00	162.00
9	—	661	123.00–125.00	124.66
3	—	380	145.00–150.00	148.38
5	—	478	131.00–141.00	133.83
1	—	555	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	713	125.00–128.00	126.53
1	—	330	167.00	167.00
5	—	435	154.00–160.00	156.74
4	—	533	147.00–151.00	150.02
8	—	473	148.00–154.00	149.25
7	—	374	159.00–169.00	163.32
12	—	669	128.00–136.00	132.57
5	—	581	140.00–145.00	141.63
29	—	613	135.00–140.00	137.52
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	350	182.00	182.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	152.00	152.00
1	—	240	182.00	182.00
5	—	383	165.00–170.00	169.03
5	—	329	170.00–180.00	175.83
2	—	523	132.00–135.00	133.44
1	—	600	129.00	129.00
8	—	683	132.00	132.00
1	—	700	120.00	120.00
1	—	750	121.00	121.00
10	—	588	129.00–133.00	132.62
1	—	460	142.00	142.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	110.00	110.00
7	—	439	135.00–140.00	137.15
4	—	486	127.00–130.00	127.99
3	—	528	113.00–120.00	116.62
2	—	635	109.00–113.00	110.97
4	—	365	132.00–142.00	137.14
5	—	263	147.00–157.00	151.62
3	—	568	116.00–119.00	117.37
6	—	328	142.00–147.00	144.35
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	562	124.00–127.00	124.79
12	—	425	139.00–145.00	143.23
5	—	477	131.00–139.00	135.01
5	—	679	115.00–124.00	121.36
5	—	620	118.00–127.00	124.61
14	—	382	150.00–160.00	150.84
3	—	270	162.00–167.00	165.24
18	—	527	129.00–131.00	130.74
2	—	305	157.00	157.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,218	77.00–78.00	77.74
17	—	1,298	68.00–75.00	71.03
10	—	1,259	60.00–67.00	62.15
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,078	62.00–69.00	66.07
12	—	967	52.00–59.00	56.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,556	78.00–84.00	82.08
2	—	1,538	92.00	92.00

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)	6	—	918	650.00–900.00	756.19
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	928	600.00–875.00	767.22
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	22	—	1,168	1,025.00–1,150.00	1,099.49
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,498	1,175.00–1,325.00	1,238.49
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	898	900.00–950.00	923.40

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle