Georgia Daily Livestock Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Georgia reported 119 priced lines covering 1,787 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 2,194 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 446 head. replacement cattle receipts at 293 head. Counted as USDA files them — 44 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Wed Dec 15, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,194Last week 1,982Year ago 2,750

Slaughter CattleReceipts 446Last week 1,356Year ago 489

Replacement CattleReceipts 293Last week 140Year ago 130

Cattle auctions at Ashburn (975), Athens (596), Donalsonville (669), Jackson (221), Moultrie (186) and Washington (286). Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 2.00 to 5.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder classes over 600 lbs steady to 3.00 higher, under 600 lbs mostly 2.00 to 6.00 higher. Replacement cows mostly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	426	135.00–144.00	140.03
8	—	290	153.00	153.00
6	—	310	145.00–147.50	146.81
4	—	669	120.00–129.00	122.70
56	—	519	124.00–140.00	133.83
23	—	572	120.00–138.00	128.74
28	—	466	130.00–143.00	137.15
29	—	363	140.00–147.00	143.91
19	—	619	120.00–130.00	124.69
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	630	100.00–124.00	115.02
12	—	678	100.00–118.00	111.27
12	—	574	115.00–129.00	121.60
23	—	322	132.50–150.00	140.71
47	—	376	125.00–154.00	139.17
1	—	745	105.00	105.00
73	—	427	120.00–142.50	133.17
44	—	517	120.00–130.00	127.16
39	—	476	118.00–139.00	130.28
12	—	278	139.00–150.00	142.82
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	272	130.00–138.00	134.20
12	—	324	125.00–138.00	129.99
9	—	522	105.00–117.50	114.21
5	—	228	130.00–140.00	136.05
43	—	425	110.00–138.00	126.44
2	—	723	100.00–101.00	100.51
14	—	469	117.00–127.50	123.26
11	—	628	100.00–114.00	105.42
16	—	373	115.00–145.00	129.89
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	560	154.00–160.00	158.39
6	—	373	185.00–195.00	188.11
33	—	312	180.00–200.00	196.12
13	—	529	150.00–161.00	158.27
3	—	665	135.00–141.00	138.69
31	—	416	175.00–183.00	179.03
1	—	740	127.00	127.00
13	—	619	140.00–156.00	150.33
20	—	464	169.00–185.00	171.95
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	533	130.00–154.00	138.45
4	—	476	147.50–160.00	155.42
2	—	220	170.00–175.00	172.33
3	—	428	160.00–170.00	166.69
6	—	373	160.00–170.00	166.12
2	—	721	100.00–110.00	105.14
3	—	270	170.00–178.00	172.67
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	527	140.00–165.00	155.53
2	—	588	148.00–149.00	148.51
14	—	326	170.00–190.00	176.50
21	—	392	175.00–183.00	179.90
12	—	472	150.00–173.00	163.51
1	—	710	125.00	125.00
1	—	610	135.00	135.00
31	—	428	162.50–182.00	172.65
2	—	258	182.00–188.00	184.97
2	—	680	120.00–128.00	124.09
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	413	175.00–182.00	177.49
3	—	462	172.00–180.00	177.37
2	—	378	182.00–187.00	184.55
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	520	143.00–157.50	149.05
19	—	628	124.00–137.00	131.57
2	—	665	131.00–134.00	132.48
1	—	700	118.00	118.00
21	—	574	130.00–148.00	138.03
21	—	329	175.00–190.00	182.96
32	—	371	170.00–188.00	174.95
1	—	205	195.00	195.00
35	—	474	150.00–165.00	158.12
28	—	428	165.00–180.00	170.11
3	—	292	197.00	197.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	370	140.00–155.00	147.19
2	—	213	167.00–175.00	170.76
9	—	674	102.00–110.00	106.51
6	—	265	160.00–180.00	166.66
11	—	566	112.50–124.00	120.19
18	—	515	120.00–132.00	127.38
9	—	324	140.00–175.00	154.61
18	—	423	135.00–157.50	144.09
5	—	721	104.00–106.00	104.80
16	—	477	120.00–144.00	134.93
4	—	616	110.00–115.00	112.46
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	274	170.00–190.00	180.36
29	—	371	157.00–172.50	163.00
4	—	219	170.00–180.00	176.17
25	—	478	135.00–155.00	148.68
35	—	523	130.00–143.00	134.93
17	—	425	150.00–167.00	158.69
16	—	322	165.00–181.00	171.71
10	—	723	105.00–123.00	113.55
22	—	573	121.00–140.00	128.99
18	—	621	114.00–129.00	123.35
3	—	673	111.00–121.00	116.90

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,052	60.00–74.00	68.24
52	—	997	51.00–66.00	58.06
35	—	949	40.00–58.00	50.19
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,497	52.00–58.00	54.55
7	—	1,442	64.00–77.00	71.23
20	—	1,416	55.00–69.00	64.23
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,218	50.00–64.00	58.21
24	—	1,232	63.00–80.00	72.70
74	—	1,249	55.00–72.00	64.02
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,717	89.00–99.00	93.55
20	—	1,589	78.00–89.00	85.59
17	—	1,356	75.00–84.00	80.45

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	18	—	974	575.00–775.00	695.58
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,073	56.00–59.00	57.47
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	968	670.00–725.00	695.73
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	958	620.00–630.00	626.27
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	862	525.00–600.00	558.70
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	903	600.00–750.00	664.83
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	16	—	1,085	800.00–975.00	853.79
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,145	720.00–880.00	802.07
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	880	630.00–640.00	635.45
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,029	52.00–70.00	62.99
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	18	—	959	500.00–775.00	636.84
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,005	775.00	775.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	16	—	1,117	750.00–875.00	827.80
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	890	800.00	800.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,135	1,025.00	1,025.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,323	1,085.00–1,200.00	1,151.85
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	770	500.00	500.00

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.

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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