Name: Ashburn livestock auction prices — 2022-02-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady to 3.00 lower, feeder steers unevenly steady, feeder heifers steady to 3.00 higher, feeder bulls lightly tested, steer and 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 $146.90/cwt on 309 head.

Average price

$146.90

309 head · 459 lb average

Value per head Derived

$674

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$268

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

$14.09/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.40

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	150.65	782	160
Medium and Large 2	403	146.25	589	97
Medium and Large 3	376	136.56	514	52

One grade step is worth $14.09/cwt here — about $268 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 sale309 hd

146.90

—

GA average15 barns · 2,061 hd

138.50

+8.40

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	1,667	100.64	1,677	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,191	80.00	952	73
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,334	72.98	974	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	985	63.92	630	30

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 2	—	710	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	852	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	308	140.44/cwt	135.00–142.00	433	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	161.14/cwt	157.00–167.00	603	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	580	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	737	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	263	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	426	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	464	141.15/cwt	135.00–145.00	655	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	522	127.01/cwt	121.00–130.00	663	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	133.29/cwt	130.00–135.00	570	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	148.28/cwt	146.00–156.00	549	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	147.07/cwt	140.00–148.00	637	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	148.88/cwt	146.00–149.00	841	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	154.04/cwt	153.00–155.00	960	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	405	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	271	143.69/cwt	140.00–145.00	389	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	461	152.84/cwt	150.00–154.00	705	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	141.76/cwt	140.00–142.00	744	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	775	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	837	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	159.52/cwt	159.00–160.00	518	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	831	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	149.50/cwt	145.00–155.00	471	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	476	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	904	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	742	147.39/cwt	143.00–148.00	1,094	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	400	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	768	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	138.25/cwt	130.00–140.00	929	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	511	149.01/cwt	143.00–150.00	761	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	139.82/cwt	137.00–143.00	875	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	177.25/cwt	175.00–180.00	661	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	861	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	885	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,133	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	400	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	608	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	220	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	407	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	174.59/cwt	170.00–179.00	890	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	150.66/cwt	145.00–155.00	1,017	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	193.47/cwt	192.00–195.00	712	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	198.50/cwt	195.00–202.00	615	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	595	166.95/cwt	165.00–167.00	993	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	179.53/cwt	178.00–185.00	838	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	791	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	390	186.96/cwt	185.00–192.00	729	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	417	184.23/cwt	180.00–185.00	768	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	170.08/cwt	162.00–172.00	876	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	360	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	702	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	229	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	481	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	635	139.25/cwt	136.00–143.00	884	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	368	185.67/cwt	182.00–192.00	683	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	429	175.63/cwt	170.00–180.00	753	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	960	63.40/cwt	59.00–66.00	609	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,334	72.98/cwt	70.00–75.00	974	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,064	68.64/cwt	65.00–72.00	730	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,066	55.09/cwt	54.00–57.00	587	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	976	71.60/cwt	69.00–74.00	699	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,276	86.97/cwt	84.00–90.00	1,110	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,180	79.55/cwt	76.00–83.00	939	34
Bulls	—	—	1,908	111.09/cwt	109.00–113.00	2,120	2
Bulls	—	—	1,785	103.18/cwt	98.00–105.00	1,842	6
Bulls	—	—	1,428	93.42/cwt	91.00–96.00	1,334	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	778	644.65/cwt	600.00–750.00	5,015	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	11,700	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,034	816.25/cwt	625.00–875.00	8,440	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	980	972.49/cwt	900.00–1,100.00	9,530	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	6,640	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	555	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	694	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	670	137.50/cwt	136.00–139.00	921	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	321	164.89/cwt	160.00–170.00	529	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	243	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	425	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	368	155.03/cwt	150.00–160.00	571	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	785	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	864	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	440	141.35/cwt	140.00–150.00	622	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	372	167.66/cwt	165.00–175.00	624	37
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	509	152.58/cwt	146.00–156.00	777	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	673	130.03/cwt	128.00–134.00	875	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	564	149.22/cwt	148.00–150.00	842	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	281	172.16/cwt	170.00–175.00	484	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	316	176.84/cwt	172.00–180.00	559	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	485	139.04/cwt	137.00–141.00	674	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	265	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	477	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	345	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	690	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	172.36/cwt	167.00–173.00	819	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	545	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	736	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	430	161.98/cwt	159.00–165.00	697	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	706	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,003	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	240	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	456	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	487	154.43/cwt	150.00–160.00	752	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	645	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	864	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	316	186.24/cwt	185.00–190.00	589	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	135.78/cwt	135.00–138.00	775	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	377	138.98/cwt	135.00–140.00	524	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	125.10/cwt	124.00–130.00	594	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	233	148.97/cwt	145.00–150.00	347	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	280	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	546	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	583	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	845	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	156.82/cwt	150.00–160.00	673	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	630	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	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 Feb 2, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,052Last week 822Year ago 878

Slaughter CattleReceipts 153Last week 129Year ago 76

Replacement CattleReceipts 45Last week 54Year ago 23

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	120.00	120.00
8	—	464	135.00–145.00	141.15
47	—	370	146.00–156.00	148.28
12	—	433	140.00–148.00	147.07
2	—	270	150.00	150.00
8	—	525	140.00–142.00	141.76
1	—	625	133.00	133.00
14	—	315	145.00–155.00	149.50
4	—	571	135.00–138.00	135.78
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	308	135.00–142.00	140.44
1	—	580	127.00	127.00
3	—	522	121.00–130.00	127.01
3	—	428	130.00–135.00	133.29
8	—	271	140.00–145.00	143.69
14	—	377	135.00–140.00	138.98
10	—	475	124.00–130.00	125.10
5	—	233	145.00–150.00	148.97
1	—	630	119.00	119.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	374	157.00–167.00	161.14
2	—	263	162.00	162.00
36	—	565	146.00–149.00	148.88
7	—	461	150.00–154.00	152.84
2	—	325	159.00–160.00	159.52
8	—	672	130.00–140.00	138.25
17	—	511	143.00–150.00	149.01
11	—	626	137.00–143.00	139.82
53	—	429	150.00–160.00	156.82
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	706	142.00	142.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	623	153.00–155.00	154.04
13	—	742	143.00–148.00	147.39
1	—	400	192.00	192.00
2	—	885	128.00	128.00
7	—	510	170.00–179.00	174.59
3	—	675	145.00–155.00	150.66
2	—	368	192.00–195.00	193.47
2	—	310	195.00–202.00	198.50
40	—	595	165.00–167.00	166.95
15	—	467	178.00–185.00	179.53
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	775	108.00	108.00
3	—	373	175.00–180.00	177.25
1	—	400	152.00	152.00
1	—	220	185.00	185.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	476	190.00	190.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	161.00	161.00
1	—	465	170.00	170.00
16	—	390	185.00–192.00	186.96
8	—	417	180.00–185.00	184.23
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	515	162.00–172.00	170.08
5	—	229	210.00	210.00
9	—	635	136.00–143.00	139.25
7	—	368	182.00–192.00	185.67
29	—	429	170.00–180.00	175.63
2	—	670	136.00–139.00	137.50
4	—	564	148.00–150.00	149.22
14	—	475	167.00–173.00	172.36
16	—	316	185.00–190.00	186.24
1	—	280	195.00	195.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	195.00	195.00
1	—	345	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	125.00	125.00
14	—	321	160.00–170.00	164.89
8	—	243	175.00	175.00
8	—	368	150.00–160.00	155.03
1	—	785	110.00	110.00
7	—	440	140.00–150.00	141.35
7	—	281	170.00–175.00	172.16
2	—	485	137.00–141.00	139.04
1	—	545	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	372	165.00–175.00	167.66
11	—	509	146.00–156.00	152.58
4	—	673	128.00–134.00	130.03
6	—	316	172.00–180.00	176.84
4	—	265	180.00	180.00
4	—	430	159.00–165.00	161.98
1	—	240	190.00	190.00
20	—	487	150.00–160.00	154.43
1	—	645	134.00	134.00
4	—	583	145.00	145.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	960	59.00–66.00	63.40
6	—	1,066	54.00–57.00	55.09
8	—	976	69.00–74.00	71.60
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,334	70.00–75.00	72.98
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,064	65.00–72.00	68.64
25	—	1,276	84.00–90.00	86.97
34	—	1,180	76.00–83.00	79.55
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,908	109.00–113.00	111.09
6	—	1,785	98.00–105.00	103.18
5	—	1,428	91.00–96.00	93.42

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)	3	—	778	600.00–750.00	644.65
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,034	625.00–875.00	816.25
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,300	900.00	900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	980	900.00–1,100.00	972.49
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	830	800.00	800.00

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

Replacement Cattle