Name: Upson County Livestock livestock auction prices — 2022-01-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $151.13/cwt on 19 head.

Average price

$151.13

19 head · 506 lb average

Value per head Derived

$764

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$171

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

$18.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−17.68

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	532	156.11	830	6thin
Medium and Large 2	497	150.79	749	11thin
Medium and Large 3	478	138.00	659	2thin

One grade step is worth $18.11/cwt here — about $171 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 sale19 hd

151.13

—

GA average15 barns · 591 hd

168.81

−17.68

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

15 lots · USDA AMS · Upson County Livestock - Thomaston, 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	—	698	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	845	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	410	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	615	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	735	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	777	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	135.04/cwt	134.00–136.00	574	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	618	119.42/cwt	116.00–126.00	738	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	155.33/cwt	152.00–160.00	806	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	154.08/cwt	152.00–156.00	732	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	533	146.56/cwt	142.00–148.00	781	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	629	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	678	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	595	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	869	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	155.09/cwt	150.00–160.00	648	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	595	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	952	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,065	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	7,721	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.

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