Name: Ashburn livestock auction prices — 2022-01-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 1.00 to 5.00 higher, slaughter bulls unevenly steady, feeder steers and bulls lightly tested, feeder heifers steady to 3.00 higher, steer calves unevenly steady, heifer calves 1.00 to 3.00 higher, bull calves steady to 2.00 lower and replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $146.60/cwt on 226 head.

Average price

$146.60

226 head · 487 lb average

Value per head Derived

$714

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$199

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

$21.58/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.27

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	519	150.70	782	138
Medium and Large 2	430	146.80	631	55
Medium and Large 3	451	129.13	583	33

One grade step is worth $21.58/cwt here — about $199 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 sale226 hd

146.60

—

GA average14 barns · 1,492 hd

142.33

+4.27

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	—	High	1,567	91.64	1,436	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,163	75.64	880	57
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,820	68.63	1,249	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,010	59.52	601	31

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	132.98/cwt	131.00–135.00	765	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	720	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	792	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	213	143.44/cwt	140.00–145.00	306	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	149.55/cwt	145.00–152.00	552	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	700	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	931	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	154.85/cwt	152.00–157.00	570	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	784	95.98/cwt	95.00–99.00	752	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	485	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	631	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	567	141.97/cwt	140.00–145.00	805	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	277	145.56/cwt	142.00–150.00	403	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	595	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	869	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	208.42/cwt	207.00–210.00	573	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	144.49/cwt	144.00–145.00	756	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	548	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	740	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	903	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	150.45/cwt	149.00–156.00	781	25
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	582	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	931	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	172.08/cwt	167.00–177.00	805	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	145.17/cwt	142.00–151.00	893	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	479	145.82/cwt	142.00–147.00	698	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	331	152.36/cwt	150.00–153.00	504	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	715	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	858	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	514	166.71/cwt	164.00–168.00	857	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	334	186.37/cwt	185.00–187.00	622	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	180.18/cwt	177.50–185.00	850	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	153.52/cwt	150.00–155.00	729	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	151.07/cwt	146.00–155.00	867	33
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	175.68/cwt	175.00–176.00	741	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	233	221.01/cwt	220.00–222.00	515	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	171.94/cwt	170.00–177.00	920	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	333	172.52/cwt	170.00–175.00	574	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	361	175.60/cwt	175.00–177.00	634	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	773	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	966	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	187.50/cwt	187.00–190.00	690	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	409	182.26/cwt	180.00–185.00	745	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	978	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	932	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	976	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	684	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	653	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	993	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	385	178.49/cwt	177.00–180.00	687	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	311	195.38/cwt	190.00–200.00	608	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	228	214.95/cwt	210.00–220.00	490	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	530	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	885	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	469	175.85/cwt	175.00–180.00	825	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	368	184.21/cwt	182.50–185.00	678	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,193	83.92/cwt	81.00–88.00	1,001	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,030	58.06/cwt	55.00–62.00	598	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,885	69.84/cwt	68.00–74.00	1,316	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,625	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	1,056	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,155	74.09/cwt	70.00–78.00	856	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	919	50.48/cwt	48.00–53.00	464	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	65.63/cwt	63.00–69.00	673	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,135	66.73/cwt	63.00–69.00	757	12
Bulls	—	—	2,180	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	2,158	1
Bulls	—	—	1,567	94.60/cwt	91.00–97.00	1,482	9
Bulls	—	—	1,465	85.98/cwt	83.00–89.00	1,260	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,018	933.18/cwt	900.00–975.00	9,500	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	976	636.66/cwt	550.00–700.00	6,214	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,027	801.29/cwt	650.00–875.00	8,229	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,070	835.75/cwt	775.00–900.00	8,943	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	560	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	812	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	483	167.49/cwt	165.00–170.00	809	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	416	153.05/cwt	150.00–160.00	637	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	695	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	834	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	328	157.40/cwt	155.00–160.00	516	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	233	165.99/cwt	165.00–167.00	387	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	723	112.58/cwt	110.00–115.00	814	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	385	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	643	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	143.44/cwt	142.00–145.00	614	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	633	135.05/cwt	131.00–139.00	855	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	519	133.27/cwt	127.00–137.00	692	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	660	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	792	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	667	141.92/cwt	139.00–143.00	947	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	267	158.28/cwt	157.50–160.00	423	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	273	134.85/cwt	130.00–140.00	368	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	240	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	372	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	422	171.02/cwt	170.00–172.00	722	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	568	149.89/cwt	145.00–155.00	851	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	153.51/cwt	152.00–157.00	652	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	240	170.00/cwt	165.00–175.00	408	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	309	140.69/cwt	137.00–145.00	435	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	533	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	429	182.30/cwt	180.00–187.00	782	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	250	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	500	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	625	135.24/cwt	133.00–137.00	845	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	270	167.69/cwt	165.00–170.00	453	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	611	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	280	187.37/cwt	185.00–190.00	525	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	505	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	793	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	500	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	750	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	690	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	897	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	600	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	750	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 Jan 19, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 689Last week 880Year ago 1,239

Slaughter CattleReceipts 146Last week 194Year ago 109

Replacement CattleReceipts 73Last week 73Year ago 47

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	575	131.00–135.00	132.98
3	—	720	110.00	110.00
3	—	213	140.00–145.00	143.44
4	—	784	95.00–99.00	95.98
1	—	485	130.00	130.00
1	—	415	132.00	132.00
4	—	519	127.00–137.00	133.27
1	—	660	120.00	120.00
6	—	273	130.00–140.00	134.85
7	—	309	137.00–145.00	140.69
1	—	375	142.00	142.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	369	145.00–152.00	149.55
5	—	567	140.00–145.00	141.97
3	—	277	142.00–150.00	145.56
2	—	523	144.00–145.00	144.49
1	—	740	122.00	122.00
18	—	479	142.00–147.00	145.82
14	—	331	150.00–153.00	152.36
2	—	428	142.00–145.00	143.44
2	—	633	131.00–139.00	135.05
1	—	240	155.00	155.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	133.00	133.00
9	—	368	152.00–157.00	154.85
25	—	519	149.00–156.00	150.45
17	—	615	142.00–151.00	145.17
17	—	475	150.00–155.00	153.52
33	—	574	146.00–155.00	151.07
11	—	667	139.00–143.00	141.92
3	—	267	157.50–160.00	158.28
20	—	425	152.00–157.00	153.51
2	—	240	165.00–175.00	170.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	595	146.00	146.00
1	—	715	120.00	120.00
2	—	333	170.00–175.00	172.52
7	—	361	175.00–177.00	175.60
2	—	773	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	275	207.00–210.00	208.42
6	—	472	177.50–185.00	180.18
2	—	233	220.00–222.00	221.01
5	—	535	170.00–177.00	171.94
12	—	368	187.00–190.00	187.50
16	—	409	180.00–185.00	182.26
1	—	575	170.00	170.00
1	—	610	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	582	160.00	160.00
2	—	468	167.00–177.00	172.08
14	—	514	164.00–168.00	166.71
3	—	334	185.00–187.00	186.37
3	—	422	175.00–176.00	175.68
1	—	605	154.00	154.00
2	—	380	180.00	180.00
3	—	653	152.00	152.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	385	177.00–180.00	178.49
2	—	483	165.00–170.00	167.49
3	—	422	170.00–172.00	171.02
2	—	568	145.00–155.00	149.89
4	—	625	133.00–137.00	135.24
1	—	330	185.00	185.00
2	—	280	185.00–190.00	187.37
1	—	505	157.00	157.00
1	—	690	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	311	190.00–200.00	195.38
2	—	228	210.00–220.00	214.95
1	—	530	167.00	167.00
7	—	469	175.00–180.00	175.85
3	—	368	182.50–185.00	184.21
12	—	429	180.00–187.00	182.30
1	—	250	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	145.00	145.00
4	—	416	150.00–160.00	153.05
1	—	695	120.00	120.00
2	—	328	155.00–160.00	157.40
2	—	233	165.00–167.00	165.99
2	—	723	110.00–115.00	112.58
1	—	385	167.00	167.00
2	—	270	165.00–170.00	167.69
1	—	500	150.00	150.00
1	—	600	125.00	125.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,193	81.00–88.00	83.92
27	—	1,155	70.00–78.00	74.09
12	—	1,135	63.00–69.00	66.73
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,030	55.00–62.00	58.06
5	—	919	48.00–53.00	50.48
11	—	1,025	63.00–69.00	65.63
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,885	68.00–74.00	69.84
1	—	1,625	65.00	65.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,180	99.00	99.00
9	—	1,567	91.00–97.00	94.60
6	—	1,465	83.00–89.00	85.98

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,018	900.00–975.00	933.18
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	976	550.00–700.00	636.66
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	11	—	1,027	650.00–875.00	801.29
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,070	775.00–900.00	835.75

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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