Name: Ashburn livestock auction prices — 2022-06-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady, feeder steers, heifers, bulls lightly tested, steer calves 2.00 to 5.00 lower, heifer and 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 $135.62/cwt on 143 head.

Average price

$135.62

143 head · 480 lb average

Value per head Derived

$651

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$124

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$12.72/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.04

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	424	140.56	597	31
Medium and Large 1	560	137.54	770	74
Medium and Large 3	370	127.85	473	38

One grade step is worth $12.72/cwt here — about $124 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 sale143 hd

135.62

—

GA average14 barns · 956 hd

135.66

−0.04

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	1,719	103.03	1,771	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,323	80.27	1,062	23
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,420	75.00	1,065	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	990	62.23	616	5thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,075	$700	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	878	$674	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	937	$660	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,083	$1,006	38

Every lot, as filed

76 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	—	376	166.98/cwt	165.00–168.00	628	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	780	115.99/cwt	115.00–117.00	905	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	333	150.59/cwt	147.00–157.00	501	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	414	146.25/cwt	145.00–150.00	605	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	147.65/cwt	144.00–153.00	710	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	153.60/cwt	151.00–155.00	564	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,048	64.53/cwt	64.00–65.00	676	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,349	81.89/cwt	78.00–85.00	1,105	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	952	60.70/cwt	56.00–63.00	578	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,420	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,065	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,243	71.96/cwt	69.00–75.00	894	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,318	88.03/cwt	87.00–89.00	1,160	2
Bulls	—	—	1,691	95.04/cwt	91.00–98.00	1,607	4
Bulls	—	—	1,830	113.78/cwt	112.00–116.00	2,082	2
Bulls	—	—	1,683	106.52/cwt	104.00–109.00	1,793	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	937	660.01/head	600.00–750.00	660	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,075	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	878	673.62/head	625.00–750.00	674	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,070	972.54/head	775.00–1,050.00	973	18
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	945	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,225	1,179.60/head	1,150.00–1,200.00	1,180	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	978	755.71/head	700.00–775.00	756	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	711	118.31/cwt	115.00–120.00	841	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	479	148.68/cwt	147.00–151.00	712	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	468	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	744	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	685	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	863	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	318	167.05/cwt	162.00–169.00	531	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	560	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	834	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	411	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	695	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	608	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	851	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	812	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	662	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	439	171.02/cwt	170.00–172.00	751	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	552	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	548	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	827	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	487	161.90/cwt	161.00–165.00	788	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	615	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	689	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	160.21/cwt	159.00–162.00	676	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	484	154.11/cwt	151.00–156.00	746	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	898	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	132.76/cwt	131.00–133.00	836	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	636	128.37/cwt	128.00–134.00	816	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	382	144.12/cwt	140.00–147.00	551	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	378	156.03/cwt	155.00–157.00	590	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	146.46/cwt	145.00–148.00	693	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	316	156.47/cwt	150.00–160.00	494	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	148.89/cwt	146.00–155.00	864	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	233	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	303	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	538	123.73/cwt	120.00–125.00	666	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	138.54/cwt	135.00–143.00	792	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	144.91/cwt	139.00–149.00	746	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	295	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	419	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	136.48/cwt	135.00–138.00	628	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	555	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	755	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	531	144.56/cwt	140.00–148.00	768	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	260	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	421	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	273	153.39/cwt	147.00–157.00	419	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	472	142.80/cwt	137.00–145.00	674	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	503	131.01/cwt	129.00–133.00	659	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	225	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	338	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	419	149.46/cwt	147.00–155.00	626	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	445	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	645	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	566	143.88/cwt	140.00–146.00	814	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	283	132.43/cwt	130.00–135.00	375	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	556	131.01/cwt	130.00–134.00	728	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	141.44/cwt	139.00–144.00	605	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	445	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	579	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	371	154.69/cwt	152.00–157.00	574	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	118.81/cwt	118.00–119.00	867	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	462	127.32/cwt	125.00–131.00	588	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	318	130.35/cwt	127.00–135.00	415	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	775	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	134.94/cwt	130.00–138.00	712	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	583	116.00/cwt	115.00–117.00	676	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	345	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	542	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	329	148.28/cwt	145.00–153.00	488	7

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 Jun 1, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 501Last week 717Year ago 802

Slaughter CattleReceipts 47Last week 137Year ago 83

Replacement CattleReceipts 35Last week 77Year ago 62

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	376	165.00–168.00	166.98
2	—	780	115.00–117.00	115.99
3	—	711	115.00–120.00	118.31
9	—	479	147.00–151.00	148.68
1	—	685	126.00	126.00
5	—	318	162.00–169.00	167.05
5	—	531	140.00–148.00	144.56
4	—	260	162.00	162.00
10	—	419	147.00–155.00	149.46
8	—	566	140.00–146.00	143.88
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	333	147.00–157.00	150.59
3	—	555	136.00	136.00
7	—	273	147.00–157.00	153.39
9	—	472	137.00–145.00	142.80
2	—	503	129.00–133.00	131.01
1	—	225	150.00	150.00
3	—	445	145.00	145.00
4	—	371	152.00–157.00	154.69
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	468	159.00	159.00
1	—	560	149.00	149.00
4	—	411	169.00	169.00
2	—	608	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	414	145.00–150.00	146.25
13	—	481	144.00–153.00	147.65
3	—	367	151.00–155.00	153.60
26	—	636	128.00–134.00	128.37
10	—	572	135.00–143.00	138.54
12	—	515	139.00–149.00	144.91
5	—	730	118.00–119.00	118.81
1	—	345	157.00	157.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	112.00	112.00
11	—	233	130.00	130.00
4	—	538	120.00–125.00	123.73
2	—	283	130.00–135.00	132.43
2	—	445	130.00	130.00
7	—	462	125.00–131.00	127.32
9	—	318	127.00–135.00	130.35
2	—	583	115.00–117.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	382	140.00–147.00	144.12
2	—	295	142.00	142.00
2	—	460	135.00–138.00	136.48
4	—	556	130.00–134.00	131.01
7	—	428	139.00–144.00	141.44
1	—	630	123.00	123.00
3	—	528	130.00–138.00	134.94
7	—	329	145.00–153.00	148.28
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	140.00	140.00
1	—	385	172.00	172.00
2	—	323	171.00	171.00
2	—	548	151.00	151.00
5	—	422	159.00–162.00	160.21
8	—	484	151.00–156.00	154.11
8	—	630	131.00–133.00	132.76
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	439	170.00–172.00	171.02
13	—	487	161.00–165.00	161.90
1	—	615	146.00	146.00
26	—	580	146.00–155.00	148.89
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	378	155.00–157.00	156.03
2	—	473	145.00–148.00	146.46
3	—	316	150.00–160.00	156.47

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,048	64.00–65.00	64.53
3	—	952	56.00–63.00	60.70
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,349	78.00–85.00	81.89
5	—	1,243	69.00–75.00	71.96
2	—	1,318	87.00–89.00	88.03
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,420	75.00	75.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,691	91.00–98.00	95.04
2	—	1,830	112.00–116.00	113.78
3	—	1,683	104.00–109.00	106.52

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	937	600.00–750.00	660.01
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,075	700.00	700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	878	625.00–750.00	673.62
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	18	—	1,070	775.00–1,050.00	972.54
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	945	1,100.00	1,100.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,225	1,150.00–1,200.00	1,179.60
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	978	700.00–775.00	755.71

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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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Turner County Stockyard - Ashburn, GA

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