Name: Ashburn livestock auction prices — 2023-09-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-09-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $227.63/cwt on 327 head.

Average price

$227.63

327 head · 511 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,162

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$261

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

$12.44/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.87

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	544	229.79	1,250	191
Medium and Large 2	467	227.41	1,062	98
Medium and Large 3	455	217.35	989	38

One grade step is worth $12.44/cwt here — about $261 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 sale327 hd

227.63

—

GA average15 barns · 1,457 hd

222.76

+4.87

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	1,616	117.39	1,897	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,231	101.93	1,255	60
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,485	101.00	1,500	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,085	89.44	971	53

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)	1,060	$1,178	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	890	$1,000	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	870	$975	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,150	$1,239	18

Every lot, as filed

90 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	—	622	222.88/cwt	222.00–223.00	1,386	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	308	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	785	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	487	236.56/cwt	232.00–242.00	1,152	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	234.09/cwt	232.00–237.00	978	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	666	223.81/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,491	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	228.98/cwt	227.00–231.00	973	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	241.94/cwt	240.00–245.00	1,517	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	226.45/cwt	225.00–227.00	1,304	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	702	218.41/cwt	214.00–219.00	1,533	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	243.64/cwt	240.00–244.00	901	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	512	231.81/cwt	229.00–238.00	1,187	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	763	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,663	15
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	775	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,550	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	235.55/cwt	232.00–240.00	1,684	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	263.15/cwt	258.00–269.00	1,255	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	561	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,403	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	289.00/cwt	289.00–289.00	1,092	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	258.14/cwt	256.00–259.00	1,335	42
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	770	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,694	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	228.30/cwt	227.00–235.00	1,062	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	418	244.53/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,022	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	515	227.30/cwt	221.00–230.00	1,171	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	366	257.07/cwt	255.00–265.00	941	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	715	211.01/cwt	210.00–212.00	1,509	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	733	227.24/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,666	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	690	218.49/cwt	217.00–220.00	1,508	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	620	215.04/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,333	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	573	226.00/cwt	225.00–227.00	1,295	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	613	229.46/cwt	227.00–232.00	1,407	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	343	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	960	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	438	266.18/cwt	262.00–271.00	1,166	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,054	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	815	213.08/cwt	210.00–216.00	1,737	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	400	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,020	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,530	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	252.33/cwt	245.00–255.00	1,224	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	539	235.81/cwt	235.00–240.00	1,271	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	238.37/cwt	235.00–240.00	1,354	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	276.47/cwt	275.00–277.00	1,037	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	598	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,286	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	465	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	1,172	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	410	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,054	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	288	297.74/cwt	290.00–300.00	857	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	360	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	990	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	635	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,461	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,073	84.49/cwt	80.00–88.00	907	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,053	99.82/cwt	98.00–101.00	1,051	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,101	92.22/cwt	89.00–95.00	1,015	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,485	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,500	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,255	104.17/cwt	100.00–109.00	1,307	29
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,172	94.33/cwt	90.00–99.00	1,106	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,301	113.26/cwt	111.00–119.00	1,474	9
Bulls	—	—	1,589	115.81/cwt	111.00–119.00	1,840	8
Bulls	—	—	1,835	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	2,386	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	890	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,060	1,177.71/head	1,125.00–1,200.00	1,178	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	870	975.00/head	975.00–975.00	975	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	895	1,175.00/head	1,175.00–1,175.00	1,175	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,142	1,229.86/head	1,175.00–1,275.00	1,230	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	570	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,140	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	485	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,067	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	325	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	780	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	531	218.84/cwt	217.00–220.00	1,162	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	620	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,302	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	213	234.71/cwt	230.00–240.00	500	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	999	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,078	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	268	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	737	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	345	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	914	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	360	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	900	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	430	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	989	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	482	214.89/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,036	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	290	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	667	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	682	201.64/cwt	200.00–205.00	1,375	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	783	179.98/cwt	175.00–185.00	1,409	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	367	225.62/cwt	225.00–229.00	828	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,154	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	224.39/cwt	220.00–227.00	1,167	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	213.46/cwt	212.00–215.00	1,345	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	233.66/cwt	230.00–237.00	860	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	338	232.52/cwt	230.00–235.00	786	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	545	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,155	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	622	204.32/cwt	203.00–207.00	1,271	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	681	213.65/cwt	207.00–217.00	1,455	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	589	214.75/cwt	214.00–217.00	1,265	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	263	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	631	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	237.45/cwt	237.00–240.00	767	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	411	219.83/cwt	215.00–222.00	904	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	228.53/cwt	222.00–230.00	1,058	28

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 6, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,278Last week 0Year ago 903

Slaughter CattleReceipts 162Last week 0Year ago 116

Replacement CattleReceipts 128Last week 0Year ago 47

No trends available.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	622	222.00–223.00	222.88
7	—	308	255.00	255.00
6	—	487	232.00–242.00	236.56
34	—	418	232.00–237.00	234.09
22	—	666	220.00–225.00	223.81
19	—	576	225.00–227.00	226.45
17	—	702	214.00–219.00	218.41
11	—	370	240.00–244.00	243.64
52	—	512	229.00–238.00	231.81
15	—	763	218.00	218.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	425	227.00–231.00	228.98
25	—	520	220.00–227.00	224.39
2	—	630	212.00–215.00	213.46
13	—	368	230.00–237.00	233.66
6	—	681	207.00–217.00	213.65
4	—	589	214.00–217.00	214.75
3	—	263	240.00	240.00
7	—	323	237.00–240.00	237.45
28	—	463	222.00–230.00	228.53
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	482	210.00–220.00	214.89
4	—	290	230.00	230.00
3	—	682	200.00–205.00	201.64
2	—	783	175.00–185.00	179.98
10	—	367	225.00–229.00	225.62
2	—	338	230.00–235.00	232.52
1	—	545	212.00	212.00
3	—	622	203.00–207.00	204.32
7	—	411	215.00–222.00	219.83
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	627	240.00–245.00	241.94
18	—	715	232.00–240.00	235.55
13	—	477	258.00–269.00	263.15
7	—	561	250.00	250.00
6	—	378	289.00	289.00
42	—	517	256.00–259.00	258.14
19	—	438	262.00–271.00	266.18
1	—	340	310.00	310.00
20	—	815	210.00–216.00	213.08
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	775	200.00	200.00
9	—	465	227.00–235.00	228.30
14	—	418	240.00–250.00	244.53
12	—	515	221.00–230.00	227.30
10	—	366	255.00–265.00	257.07
2	—	715	210.00–212.00	211.01
2	—	690	217.00–220.00	218.49
2	—	620	210.00–220.00	215.04
2	—	573	225.00–227.00	226.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	220.00	220.00
5	—	733	220.00–230.00	227.24
13	—	613	227.00–232.00	229.46
2	—	343	280.00	280.00
1	—	400	255.00	255.00
1	—	665	230.00	230.00
7	—	485	245.00–255.00	252.33
23	—	539	235.00–240.00	235.81
9	—	568	235.00–240.00	238.37
4	—	375	275.00–277.00	276.47
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	598	215.00	215.00
1	—	620	210.00	210.00
1	—	425	235.00	235.00
2	—	475	227.00	227.00
2	—	268	275.00	275.00
1	—	345	265.00	265.00
1	—	360	250.00	250.00
1	—	520	222.00	222.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	465	252.00	252.00
4	—	410	257.00	257.00
4	—	288	290.00–300.00	297.74
3	—	360	275.00	275.00
1	—	635	230.00	230.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	200.00	200.00
1	—	485	220.00	220.00
1	—	325	240.00	240.00
8	—	531	217.00–220.00	218.84
2	—	213	230.00–240.00	234.71
2	—	430	230.00	230.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,073	80.00–88.00	84.49
4	—	1,053	98.00–101.00	99.82
26	—	1,101	89.00–95.00	92.22
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,485	101.00	101.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,255	100.00–109.00	104.17
22	—	1,172	90.00–99.00	94.33
9	—	1,301	111.00–119.00	113.26
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,589	111.00–119.00	115.81
1	—	1,835	130.00	130.00

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)	1	—	890	1,000.00	1,000.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,060	1,125.00–1,200.00	1,177.71
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	870	975.00	975.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	895	1,175.00	1,175.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,142	1,175.00–1,275.00	1,229.86
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,300	1,300.00	1,300.00

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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Turner County Stockyard - Ashburn, GA

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle