Georgia Daily Livestock Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Georgia reported 116 priced lines covering 1,894 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 2,427 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 384 head. replacement cattle receipts at 179 head. Counted as USDA files them — 67 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Wed Aug 4, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,427Last week 2,290Year ago 2,806

Slaughter CattleReceipts 384Last week 272Year ago 416

Replacement CattleReceipts 179Last week 170Year ago 215

Cattle auctions at Ashburn (950) Athens (658), Donalsonville (476), Jackson (309) Moultrie (328) and Washington (269). Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher, slaughter bulls mostly steady. Feeder steers and steer calves 1.00 to 3.00 higher, feeder bulls and heifers steady to 2.00 higher, bull calves and heifer calves 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows mostly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	474	130.00–148.00	140.98
13	—	532	130.00–147.00	140.75
5	—	439	145.00–155.00	150.70
3	—	332	157.00–160.00	158.99
8	—	373	160.00–170.00	165.03
2	—	620	127.00–130.00	128.52
6	—	563	117.00–136.00	128.33
2	—	270	175.00–179.00	176.89
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	623	130.00–143.00	137.98
29	—	670	129.00–140.00	135.76
1	—	335	170.00	170.00
28	—	471	145.00–160.00	152.85
15	—	729	115.00–139.00	135.94
27	—	420	150.00–174.00	164.74
40	—	571	137.00–151.00	147.23
34	—	530	135.00–156.00	147.26
10	—	386	178.00–184.00	179.98
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	619	143.00–154.00	150.28
5	—	280	208.00–215.00	212.35
43	—	517	151.00–163.00	158.42
22	—	465	155.00–165.00	159.76
9	—	431	167.50–180.00	173.34
13	—	572	149.00–160.00	154.96
1	—	355	175.00	175.00
40	—	674	130.00–145.00	137.71
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	172.50	172.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	233	143.00–153.00	147.06
4	—	271	146.00–152.00	149.51
4	—	625	100.00–105.00	102.42
7	—	519	110.00–121.00	117.84
18	—	465	115.00–127.50	122.67
34	—	425	115.00–135.00	127.17
18	—	321	132.00–153.00	139.99
24	—	372	120.00–145.00	135.73
4	—	575	111.00–118.00	114.14
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	525	120.00–132.50	126.90
5	—	320	148.00–158.00	153.24
22	—	617	107.00–119.00	113.35
33	—	430	130.00–142.50	136.33
10	—	664	100.00–119.00	112.24
23	—	572	115.00–129.00	123.61
82	—	483	125.00–140.00	133.79
1	—	255	157.50	157.50
20	—	373	135.00–148.00	142.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
73	—	464	136.00–150.00	142.51
24	—	376	150.00–159.00	152.84
57	—	571	124.00–138.00	130.89
19	—	330	155.00–163.00	158.98
54	—	521	130.00–143.00	133.89
32	—	424	139.00–156.00	146.00
2	—	768	105.00–108.00	106.50
3	—	718	109.00–111.00	110.31
39	—	621	119.00–129.00	125.06
17	—	676	112.00–126.00	120.09
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	732	128.00	128.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	478	130.00–150.00	140.70
15	—	680	110.00–123.00	116.40
27	—	525	125.00–139.00	132.03
4	—	720	113.00–118.00	116.23
1	—	220	175.00	175.00
4	—	271	170.00–182.50	176.57
7	—	315	162.50–172.50	166.06
40	—	422	140.00–160.00	149.53
32	—	573	119.00–130.00	123.45
13	—	618	116.00–128.00	121.20
18	—	375	150.00–163.00	157.40
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	268	150.00–157.50	153.57
30	—	520	114.00–128.00	123.32
8	—	626	110.00–116.00	113.33
25	—	425	127.50–148.00	134.78
12	—	474	120.00–136.00	127.51
3	—	323	145.00–147.50	145.77
2	—	225	175.00–182.50	178.42
13	—	575	110.00–120.00	115.77
7	—	364	140.00–147.50	142.22
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	470	141.00–152.50	145.85
5	—	718	113.00–120.00	115.76
5	—	628	129.00–135.00	132.82
13	—	522	136.00–149.00	142.03
6	—	668	121.00–126.00	123.53
21	—	390	162.00–173.00	170.84
7	—	315	170.00–194.00	187.28
13	—	421	157.00–175.00	165.63
5	—	263	205.00–212.00	208.22
4	—	556	132.00–134.00	132.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,158	70.00–75.00	72.81
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,077	800.00–910.00	863.56
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	938	51.00–58.00	54.34
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	893	830.00–940.00	875.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,050	880.00–900.00	892.32
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,251	960.00–1,120.00	1,028.20
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,141	880.00–1,075.00	985.82
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	14	—	1,052	650.00–850.00	767.98
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,190	780.00–830.00	804.58
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,145	56.00–61.00	59.16
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,124	750.00–875.00	833.86
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	993	700.00	700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,014	610.00–810.00	771.16
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	948	750.00–950.00	880.76
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	775	600.00–910.00	747.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	945	925.00–1,175.00	1,043.87
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,062	1,000.00–1,175.00	1,086.75
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	880	820.00	820.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	36	—	1,055	700.00–1,325.00	1,016.69
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,131	1,025.00–1,500.00	1,266.41

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,788	84.00–99.00	92.92
3	—	1,855	103.00–104.00	103.70
8	—	1,250	81.00–89.00	86.01
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,451	61.00–67.00	64.31
2	—	1,565	75.00–78.00	76.59
12	—	1,511	67.00–73.00	69.82
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,070	53.00–68.00	60.61
41	—	1,027	50.00–60.00	56.18
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	1,215	57.00–69.00	63.51
7	—	1,218	74.00–77.00	75.43
85	—	1,195	65.00–77.00	70.39

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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