Name: Ashburn livestock auction prices — 2022-04-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 lower with outstanding cows at 96.00 to 99.00, slaughter bulls 2.00 to 6.00 lower, feeder steers steady, feeder heifers steady to 3.00 higher, feeder bulls lightly tested, steer calves steady to 4.00 higher, heifer calves steady, bull calves unevenly steady and replacement cows unevenly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.68/cwt on 268 head.

Average price

$142.68

268 head · 505 lb average

Value per head Derived

$720

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$169

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

$14.68/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.45

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	505	147.55	745	169
Medium and Large 2	541	135.16	731	65
Medium and Large 3	434	132.87	576	34

One grade step is worth $14.68/cwt here — about $169 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 sale268 hd

142.68

—

GA average15 barns · 1,822 hd

142.23

+0.45

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	1,668	102.03	1,701	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,200	84.07	1,009	76
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,374	79.13	1,087	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	976	65.74	642	39

Every lot, as filed

95 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
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	841	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,093	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	785	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	989	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	287	161.78/cwt	160.00–167.00	464	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	477	149.96/cwt	148.00–158.00	715	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	670	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	905	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	638	137.53/cwt	135.00–140.00	877	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	162.33/cwt	160.00–167.00	609	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	339	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	532	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	126.51/cwt	126.00–127.00	917	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	382	158.66/cwt	152.00–160.00	606	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	156.07/cwt	155.00–158.00	968	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	783	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,065	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	700	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	910	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	692	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	900	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	784	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	820	114.10/cwt	114.00–115.00	936	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	151.18/cwt	149.00–155.00	698	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	500	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	680	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	151.63/cwt	150.00–154.00	640	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	244	150.24/cwt	150.00–152.00	367	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	135.05/cwt	132.00–138.00	625	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	327	146.12/cwt	142.00–147.00	478	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	260	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	408	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	337	167.34/cwt	162.00–171.00	564	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	541	151.63/cwt	145.00–153.00	820	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	429	171.43/cwt	169.00–175.00	735	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	595	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	833	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	810	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	980	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	632	148.35/cwt	145.00–150.00	938	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	678	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	976	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	386	171.78/cwt	170.00–173.00	663	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	578	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	893	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	434	161.03/cwt	159.00–165.00	699	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	654	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,020	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	537	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	897	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	711	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,067	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	479	164.58/cwt	160.00–168.00	788	31
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	510	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	821	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	162.74/cwt	160.00–164.00	944	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	839	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	615	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	861	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	290	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	551	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	358	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	637	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	323	178.18/cwt	177.00–180.00	576	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	455	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	714	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	598	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	903	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,361	80.15/cwt	77.00–82.00	1,091	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	973	61.15/cwt	57.00–64.00	595	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	953	76.66/cwt	74.00–79.00	731	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	981	67.87/cwt	65.00–72.00	666	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,480	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	1,051	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,233	83.64/cwt	80.00–87.00	1,031	47
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,056	76.04/cwt	73.00–79.00	803	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,212	90.94/cwt	88.00–95.00	1,102	17
Bulls	—	—	1,780	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,976	1
Bulls	—	—	1,811	106.29/cwt	103.00–109.00	1,925	7
Bulls	—	—	1,566	98.51/cwt	97.00–101.00	1,543	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	877	617.30/cwt	550.00–650.00	5,414	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	916	713.76/cwt	700.00–750.00	6,538	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,068	970.55/cwt	875.00–1,075.00	10,365	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	8,190	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	325	168.52/cwt	167.00–170.00	548	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	528	132.78/cwt	129.00–137.00	701	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	435	141.29/cwt	139.00–145.00	615	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	293	163.47/cwt	160.00–167.00	479	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	331	159.13/cwt	155.00–161.00	527	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	492	145.53/cwt	142.00–148.00	716	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	368	168.89/cwt	167.00–172.00	622	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	477	154.80/cwt	152.00–158.00	738	41
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	374	154.90/cwt	150.00–160.00	579	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	580	133.99/cwt	133.00–135.00	777	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	237	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	372	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	783	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	783	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	556	147.16/cwt	145.00–148.00	818	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	687	123.67/cwt	123.00–130.00	850	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	282	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	479	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	531	148.94/cwt	142.00–152.00	791	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	618	123.04/cwt	121.00–125.00	760	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	616	135.46/cwt	129.00–136.00	834	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	594	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	286	145.23/cwt	140.00–147.00	415	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	358	136.09/cwt	135.00–140.00	487	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	147.50/cwt	146.00–152.00	779	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	798	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	958	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	413	157.77/cwt	154.00–164.00	652	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	143.09/cwt	143.00–144.00	883	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	638	126.93/cwt	124.00–130.00	810	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	592	127.28/cwt	123.00–129.00	753	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	437	147.52/cwt	146.00–148.00	645	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	780	104.67/cwt	100.00–109.00	816	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	668	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	688	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	305	135.08/cwt	130.00–140.00	412	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	149.23/cwt	148.00–150.00	552	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	672	118.54/cwt	115.00–120.00	797	4

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 Apr 13, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,409Last week 828Year ago 1,384

Slaughter CattleReceipts 191Last week 252Year ago 231

Replacement CattleReceipts 89Last week 153Year ago 96

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	841	130.00	130.00
10	—	429	169.00–175.00	171.43
3	—	632	145.00–150.00	148.35
2	—	678	144.00	144.00
19	—	386	170.00–173.00	171.78
6	—	330	175.00	175.00
1	—	565	158.00	158.00
31	—	479	160.00–168.00	164.58
1	—	510	161.00	161.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	785	126.00	126.00
12	—	287	160.00–167.00	161.78
6	—	477	148.00–158.00	149.96
1	—	670	135.00	135.00
2	—	638	135.00–140.00	137.53
3	—	375	160.00–167.00	162.33
1	—	700	130.00	130.00
4	—	337	162.00–171.00	167.34
12	—	541	145.00–153.00	151.63
1	—	595	140.00	140.00
1	—	810	121.00	121.00
11	—	434	159.00–165.00	161.03
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	620	155.00–158.00	156.07
11	—	783	136.00	136.00
14	—	654	156.00	156.00
13	—	537	167.00	167.00
12	—	711	150.00	150.00
30	—	580	160.00–164.00	162.74
21	—	474	177.00	177.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	339	157.00	157.00
10	—	725	126.00–127.00	126.51
15	—	382	152.00–160.00	158.66
10	—	692	130.00	130.00
26	—	462	149.00–155.00	151.18
30	—	422	150.00–154.00	151.63
11	—	556	145.00–148.00	147.16
42	—	528	146.00–152.00	147.50
2	—	798	120.00	120.00
11	—	617	143.00–144.00	143.09
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	560	140.00	140.00
10	—	820	114.00–115.00	114.10
1	—	500	136.00	136.00
2	—	463	132.00–138.00	135.05
8	—	327	142.00–147.00	146.12
1	—	260	157.00	157.00
15	—	638	124.00–130.00	126.93
17	—	437	146.00–148.00	147.52
5	—	370	148.00–150.00	149.23
4	—	672	115.00–120.00	118.54
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	244	150.00–152.00	150.24
1	—	475	125.00	125.00
5	—	286	140.00–147.00	145.23
5	—	358	135.00–140.00	136.09
7	—	592	123.00–129.00	127.28
3	—	780	100.00–109.00	104.67
3	—	668	103.00	103.00
2	—	305	130.00–140.00	135.08
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	140.00	140.00
1	—	290	190.00	190.00
7	—	358	178.00	178.00
5	—	323	177.00–180.00	178.18
1	—	455	157.00	157.00
3	—	598	151.00	151.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	325	167.00–170.00	168.52
31	—	368	167.00–172.00	168.89
41	—	477	152.00–158.00	154.80
10	—	687	123.00–130.00	123.67
2	—	282	170.00	170.00
33	—	531	142.00–152.00	148.94
15	—	616	129.00–136.00	135.46
17	—	413	154.00–164.00	157.77
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	528	129.00–137.00	132.78
3	—	435	139.00–145.00	141.29
2	—	293	160.00–167.00	163.47
4	—	331	155.00–161.00	159.13
8	—	492	142.00–148.00	145.53
7	—	374	150.00–160.00	154.90
2	—	580	133.00–135.00	133.99
11	—	237	157.00	157.00
6	—	783	100.00	100.00
2	—	618	121.00–125.00	123.04

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,361	77.00–82.00	80.15
1	—	1,480	71.00	71.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	973	57.00–64.00	61.15
2	—	953	74.00–79.00	76.66
22	—	981	65.00–72.00	67.87
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	1,233	80.00–87.00	83.64
12	—	1,056	73.00–79.00	76.04
17	—	1,212	88.00–95.00	90.94
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,780	111.00	111.00
7	—	1,811	103.00–109.00	106.29
11	—	1,566	97.00–101.00	98.51

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	—	877	550.00–650.00	617.30
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	916	700.00–750.00	713.76
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,068	875.00–1,075.00	970.55
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	910	900.00	900.00

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