Georgia Daily Livestock Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Georgia reported 114 priced lines covering 1,556 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 1,962 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 481 head. replacement cattle receipts at 259 head. Counted as USDA files them — 82 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Wed May 25, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,962Last week 2,281Year ago 1,968

Slaughter CattleReceipts 481Last week 452Year ago 331

Replacement CattleReceipts 259Last week 203Year ago 166

Cattle auctions at Ashburn (931), Athens (550), Donalsonville (574), Jackson (216), Moultrie (280) and Washington (151). Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder classes steady to 3.00 lower. Replacement cows steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	576	136.00–146.00	139.54
5	—	709	130.00–133.00	132.40
2	—	658	135.00	135.00
4	—	610	130.00–135.00	133.26
21	—	487	157.00–163.00	160.13
6	—	518	138.00–154.00	146.41
3	—	398	177.00	177.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	620	112.00–122.00	117.12
1	—	730	116.00	116.00
7	—	323	153.00–155.00	153.85
22	—	581	120.00–140.00	130.55
1	—	275	168.00	168.00
34	—	468	136.00–152.50	145.03
4	—	359	147.00–155.00	149.09
36	—	523	126.00–154.00	142.68
14	—	424	135.00–145.00	142.80
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	611	154.00	154.00
16	—	592	156.00–157.00	156.31
5	—	861	125.00	125.00
1	—	655	147.00	147.00
4	—	424	174.00	174.00
25	—	537	158.00–165.00	160.99
23	—	468	169.00	169.00
7	—	379	183.00–189.00	183.84
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	624	115.00–122.00	119.22
6	—	568	122.00–136.00	129.64
25	—	532	122.00–148.00	133.65
31	—	379	140.00–158.00	148.48
48	—	471	130.00–154.00	141.99
3	—	720	106.00–115.00	108.96
3	—	268	137.50–145.00	140.75
31	—	425	138.00–158.00	147.54
5	—	774	110.00–116.00	112.17
7	—	323	139.00–158.00	146.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	433	149.00–158.00	153.71
12	—	367	150.00–162.00	154.74
2	—	338	160.00–168.00	164.09
24	—	471	145.00–153.00	151.77
24	—	727	117.50–126.50	124.49
55	—	518	135.00–153.00	144.46
12	—	557	125.00–138.00	136.39
4	—	683	116.00–126.00	120.70
38	—	625	125.00–132.50	131.68
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	373	122.00–148.00	134.81
8	—	624	104.00–118.00	112.91
7	—	715	110.00–111.00	110.14
3	—	683	110.00–113.00	112.03
6	—	571	107.50–117.00	112.95
1	—	220	130.00	130.00
8	—	268	127.00–132.00	129.29
25	—	471	120.00–148.00	125.69
17	—	534	110.00–140.00	129.97
27	—	424	120.00–148.00	131.42
15	—	330	125.00–148.00	130.87
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	419	163.00	163.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	181.00	181.00
4	—	340	179.00	179.00
5	—	415	171.00	171.00
2	—	273	180.00–187.00	183.40
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	725	115.00–118.00	116.46
16	—	530	136.00–148.00	143.03
14	—	468	139.00–150.00	144.92
14	—	567	134.00–141.00	138.63
2	—	780	108.00–109.00	108.49
5	—	629	125.00–131.00	127.31
7	—	269	157.50–165.00	161.34
10	—	427	145.00–157.50	149.32
6	—	315	163.00–170.00	164.83
4	—	377	151.00–165.00	156.82
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	430	130.00–150.00	140.68
1	—	790	108.00	108.00
9	—	621	110.00–129.00	118.25
36	—	467	125.00–144.00	135.25
44	—	377	130.00–157.50	144.05
4	—	736	107.00–114.00	108.95
12	—	322	140.00–150.00	143.82
11	—	571	110.00–129.00	122.33
17	—	523	120.00–136.00	126.70
5	—	680	109.00–119.00	114.35
1	—	245	150.00	150.00
8	—	269	145.00–155.00	148.10

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,043	56.00–74.00	66.88
37	—	1,106	63.00–82.00	70.79
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,471	73.00–80.00	76.48
3	—	1,567	88.00–89.00	88.64
37	—	1,478	68.00–87.00	80.30
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	1,287	80.00–93.00	87.60
54	—	1,214	68.00–79.00	74.55
93	—	1,267	72.00–88.00	81.12
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,778	102.00–123.00	112.24
8	—	1,529	90.00–106.00	95.56
22	—	1,629	93.00–115.00	105.03

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	838	660.00–725.00	693.57
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,266	70.00–76.00	72.21
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,375	70.00–77.00	73.89
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,071	72.00–75.00	73.31
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,003	725.00–800.00	749.42
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,064	700.00–900.00	817.23
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,000	670.00	670.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,125	875.00	875.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,251	79.00–84.00	81.52
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,235	79.00–85.00	81.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,019	850.00–1,025.00	912.69
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	990	875.00	875.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,137	925.00–990.00	956.89
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,314	76.00–83.00	79.00
Bred Cows — Small 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	810	730.00	730.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	695	500.00	500.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	780	925.00	925.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	885	675.00–750.00	716.10
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	64	—	1,180	950.00–1,450.00	1,278.74
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,429	1,250.00	1,250.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,023	1,140.00–1,200.00	1,164.94
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,051	775.00–925.00	823.34

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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