Georgia Daily Livestock Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Georgia reported 123 priced lines covering 1,918 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 2,083 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 276 head. replacement cattle receipts at 347 head. Counted as USDA files them — 140 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Wed May 20, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,083Last week 2,104Year ago 265

Slaughter CattleReceipts 276Last week 367Year ago 181

Replacement CattleReceipts 347Last week 275Year ago 197

Cattle auctions at Ashburn (1027) Athens (566), Donalsonville (254), Jackson (419) Moultrie (280) and Washington (160). Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder classes steady to 4.00 higher. Replacement cows steady to 2.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	358	135.00–141.00	138.77
2	—	725	97.00–99.00	98.01
2	—	688	107.00–110.00	108.48
2	—	615	110.00	110.00
12	—	473	125.00–140.00	132.31
13	—	521	119.00–127.50	123.64
23	—	332	135.00–145.00	139.47
8	—	421	125.00–137.00	131.12
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	323	147.00	147.00
3	—	777	102.00–105.00	103.00
9	—	377	140.00–150.00	144.83
7	—	616	115.00–123.00	119.27
2	—	723	105.00–108.00	106.45
27	—	426	137.00–150.00	141.30
3	—	224	162.00–168.00	165.17
2	—	290	150.00–153.00	151.55
36	—	576	116.00–132.00	127.07
50	—	527	126.00–138.00	132.46
10	—	670	109.00–118.00	114.00
10	—	467	135.00–150.00	140.23
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	777	114.00–118.00	117.00
4	—	729	111.00–122.00	117.02
8	—	341	167.00–168.00	167.38
7	—	276	170.00	170.00
3	—	380	167.00	167.00
15	—	425	143.00–155.00	148.75
43	—	621	124.00–132.00	127.57
67	—	528	132.00–148.00	142.90
36	—	477	133.00–162.00	149.58
26	—	572	129.00–135.00	133.61
21	—	666	113.00–129.00	125.13
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	265	120.00–130.00	125.63
3	—	773	84.00–89.00	85.70
1	—	620	95.00	95.00
1	—	230	130.00	130.00
2	—	668	85.00–87.00	86.01
8	—	512	100.00–115.00	108.59
33	—	430	105.00–130.00	119.02
23	—	475	105.00–126.00	116.51
22	—	375	115.00–135.00	124.41
9	—	322	115.00–138.00	123.59
9	—	566	92.50–112.00	104.74
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	264	135.00–147.00	140.64
1	—	205	145.00	145.00
26	—	429	117.50–137.00	123.50
16	—	371	120.00–140.00	129.07
8	—	671	92.50–104.00	98.09
3	—	712	91.00–95.00	93.36
47	—	476	115.00–135.00	122.85
32	—	568	105.00–120.00	110.08
30	—	523	110.00–124.00	115.64
16	—	333	126.00–147.00	137.93
11	—	607	97.00–117.00	107.65
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	432	129.00–159.00	136.41
28	—	467	122.00–149.00	129.83
6	—	678	108.00–119.00	111.65
26	—	371	132.00–163.00	144.55
11	—	324	134.00–155.00	137.66
2	—	765	97.00–98.00	97.50
105	—	528	118.00–144.00	125.29
33	—	578	114.00–133.00	117.41
23	—	617	105.00–125.00	113.16
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	327	130.00–140.00	134.95
1	—	660	89.00	89.00
5	—	273	132.00–140.00	134.33
41	—	473	112.00–130.00	121.31
4	—	628	104.00–107.00	105.24
5	—	230	142.00–165.00	155.71
12	—	569	104.00–113.00	109.00
12	—	425	120.00–135.00	126.28
20	—	370	120.00–148.00	133.80
20	—	523	110.00–120.00	116.40
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	325	140.00–149.00	146.14
16	—	373	135.00–145.00	140.30
3	—	278	145.00	145.00
3	—	702	103.00	103.00
3	—	239	152.00–152.50	152.34
1	—	755	98.00	98.00
38	—	423	127.50–139.00	135.86
26	—	521	117.00–129.00	121.91
19	—	464	125.00–136.00	130.44
5	—	668	103.00–111.00	108.03
21	—	622	104.00–115.00	109.51
18	—	565	105.00–115.00	112.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	425	140.00–150.00	147.77
2	—	375	149.00	149.00
2	—	658	107.00–115.00	110.95
10	—	475	130.00–136.00	133.26
13	—	525	124.00–139.00	129.26
17	—	629	105.00–115.00	109.46
21	—	574	116.00–129.00	121.71

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	33	—	1,063	750.00–1,060.00	941.03
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	20	—	729	675.00–875.00	796.28
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	16	—	915	660.00–1,000.00	940.43
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	794	925.00–1,100.00	984.88
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	912	780.00–1,075.00	991.72
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	915	990.00	990.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,125	950.00	950.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	47	—	1,221	925.00–1,425.00	1,210.52
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,108	850.00–975.00	906.43
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,023	53.00–68.00	61.63
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,095	61.00–75.00	67.93
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,202	64.00–67.00	65.22
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,050	890.00	890.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	21	—	1,232	810.00–1,400.00	1,064.77
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	17	—	1,127	760.00–1,200.00	977.78
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,050	630.00–650.00	641.52
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,295	690.00	690.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	17	—	1,001	600.00–900.00	747.14
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	18	—	1,051	680.00–800.00	743.80
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	9	—	884	600.00–750.00	663.91

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
77	—	1,191	59.00–71.00	65.89
32	—	1,219	50.00–63.00	58.40
29	—	1,244	68.00–79.00	73.65
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,305	67.00–74.00	70.51
13	—	1,469	61.00–70.00	65.20
1	—	1,030	56.00	56.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,041	51.00–63.00	57.16
2	—	1,113	65.00–66.00	65.58
12	—	1,040	45.00–56.00	51.46
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,871	90.00–104.00	97.90
11	—	1,559	82.00–95.00	88.39
8	—	1,789	87.00–109.00	97.67

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.

Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the Georgia barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.

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