Georgia Daily Livestock Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Georgia reported 147 priced lines covering 2,894 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 2,787 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 401 head. replacement cattle receipts at 623 head. Counted as USDA files them — 175 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Tue Apr 28, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,787Last week 2,909Year ago 2,348

Slaughter CattleReceipts 401Last week 387Year ago 401

Replacement CattleReceipts 623Last week 497Year ago 143

Cattle auctions at Calhoun (270), Franklin Co. (1239), Oak Park (1070), Pulaski Co (485), Thomasville (585), and Washington (162). Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cattle sold 3.00 to 6.00 lower. All feeder classes sold 4.00 to 9.00 higher. Replacement cattle mostly steady with a higher undertone.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	200–250	224	600.00–630.00	619.78
24	250–300	272	530.00–675.00	589.55
24	300–350	312	500.00–600.00	552.65
54	350–400	368	475.00–595.00	514.72
92	400–450	425	450.00–497.00	477.12
50	450–500	462	430.00–475.00	455.58
36	500–550	523	390.00–435.00	415.39
36	550–600	572	380.00–428.00	405.05
24	600–650	618	350.00–420.00	385.68
11	650–700	682	355.00–370.00	358.32
5	700–750	727	320.00–325.00	320.97
39	850–900	890	300.00	300.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	200–250	220	550.00–595.00	572.71
14	250–300	279	500.00–580.00	536.29
30	300–350	324	465.00–575.00	510.04
49	350–400	372	430.00–580.00	484.40
68	400–450	429	410.00–475.00	450.57
68	450–500	475	380.00–460.00	423.82
51	500–550	522	320.00–425.00	390.93
19	550–600	565	335.00–385.00	366.52
17	600–650	608	330.00–365.00	349.63
9	650–700	677	300.00–342.50	327.19
6	700–750	713	290.00–340.00	317.42
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	205	400.00	400.00
7	250–300	267	450.00–530.00	479.17
26	300–350	322	425.00–550.00	473.49
26	350–400	371	370.00–470.00	427.31
19	400–450	429	380.00–460.00	417.12
36	450–500	481	350.00–440.00	412.15
30	500–550	528	340.00–410.00	378.93
9	550–600	571	320.00–350.00	338.41
17	600–650	630	250.00–355.00	329.91
11	650–700	674	270.00–330.00	318.50
1	700–750	735	296.00	296.00
1	750–800	785	248.00	248.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	228	570.00–600.00	584.51
4	250–300	273	500.00–580.00	551.08
5	300–350	324	500.00–555.00	541.57
15	350–400	376	510.00–550.00	531.35
23	400–450	420	430.00–522.00	506.30
42	450–500	475	420.00–485.00	464.88
68	500–550	524	400.00–470.00	456.16
16	550–600	575	400.00–440.00	422.97
21	600–650	612	380.00–430.00	410.25
24	650–700	672	355.00–397.50	388.78
1	700–750	705	342.00	342.00
19	750–800	782	355.00–365.00	362.15
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	220	515.00	515.00
1	250–300	270	380.00	380.00
9	300–350	335	350.00–600.00	554.00
8	350–400	372	350.00–575.00	519.96
18	400–450	419	370.00–530.00	492.46
15	450–500	478	390.00–480.00	420.85
10	500–550	517	395.00–430.00	415.41
21	550–600	582	425.00–435.00	428.43
1	600–650	635	367.50	367.50
1	650–700	670	337.50	337.50
10	700–750	712	350.00–360.00	358.95
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	217	600.00	600.00
3	250–300	270	600.00–630.00	616.67
7	300–350	314	600.00–660.00	643.46
27	350–400	361	545.00–605.00	567.05
40	400–450	412	520.00–555.00	543.69
71	450–500	466	480.00–522.00	508.79
49	500–550	521	460.00–485.00	472.99
16	550–600	561	435.00–470.00	451.87
59	600–650	628	410.00–437.00	423.54
3	650–700	673	380.00–400.00	389.93
8	700–750	730	345.00–378.00	366.21
3	750–800	760	350.00–365.00	354.93
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	200–250	238	570.00–640.00	613.66
17	250–300	276	550.00–630.00	603.64
23	300–350	307	570.00–650.00	609.54
16	350–400	362	495.00–560.00	544.28
37	400–450	428	480.00–540.00	515.00
45	450–500	464	450.00–500.00	478.73
28	500–550	516	420.00–475.00	441.44
44	550–600	569	390.00–440.00	417.58
10	600–650	615	390.00–420.00	406.67
18	650–700	661	357.50–395.00	372.47
5	700–750	718	340.00–360.00	351.92
2	750–800	760	346.00–350.00	348.01
1	800–850	800	345.00	345.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	200–250	208	590.00–640.00	602.23
11	250–300	273	515.00–610.00	578.04
36	300–350	315	500.00–625.00	577.30
27	350–400	367	465.00–530.00	500.73
31	400–450	432	450.00–500.00	472.82
33	450–500	478	395.00–470.00	441.83
36	500–550	517	400.00–455.00	423.57
25	550–600	579	355.00–410.00	384.59
10	600–650	625	330.00–385.00	359.97
27	650–700	664	320.00–365.00	354.95
11	700–750	725	300.00–345.00	327.68
5	750–800	761	305.00–335.00	314.91
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	207	470.00–560.00	513.63
8	250–300	268	400.00–555.00	508.52
11	300–350	326	400.00–530.00	492.60
24	350–400	376	350.00–500.00	452.64
16	400–450	424	380.00–460.00	429.29
19	450–500	478	350.00–435.00	413.85
12	500–550	515	400.00–445.00	418.77
14	550–600	572	300.00–392.00	366.54
8	600–650	609	340.00–360.00	350.40
3	650–700	660	320.00–350.00	336.74
2	700–750	708	304.00–310.00	307.01
1	750–800	755	295.00	295.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,250	145.00–172.00	158.28
104	—	1,242	158.00–183.00	168.27
14	—	1,293	170.00–193.00	179.75
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,036	163.50–180.00	173.00
32	—	1,014	144.00–169.00	158.29
30	—	1,080	130.00–156.00	144.96
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,498	160.00–182.00	165.06
15	—	1,496	151.00–171.00	160.27
15	—	1,574	170.00–186.00	177.12
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,676	210.00–225.00	216.08
35	—	1,534	185.00–215.00	201.37
12	—	1,373	172.00–199.00	186.13

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	1,190	2,500.00–3,100.00	2,741.54
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,550	159.00	159.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	785	250.00	250.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	41	—	1,248	2,450.00–3,650.00	2,893.44
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	38	—	1,280	2,550.00–3,850.00	3,157.42
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	870	2,425.00	2,425.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	868	2,150.00–2,350.00	2,284.36
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,250	175.00	175.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	23	—	1,097	1,950.00–2,700.00	2,293.23
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	53	—	1,150	1,900.00–2,950.00	2,439.88
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	31	—	1,100	2,050.00–3,000.00	2,627.21
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,185	2,000.00	2,000.00
Bred Cows — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	900	1,500.00–2,150.00	1,737.13
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	923	1,550.00–2,000.00	1,806.78
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	905	1,950.00–2,200.00	2,063.95
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	38	—	1,111	3,250.00–6,300.00	5,010.91
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	21	—	1,138	3,550.00–6,400.00	5,156.97
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,155	5,000.00–6,400.00	5,700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,028	2,500.00–3,950.00	3,261.35
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	18	—	1,171	4,250.00–6,750.00	5,686.34
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	859	2,400.00–3,400.00	3,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	730	1,700.00–3,000.00	2,605.97
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,046	2,750.00–4,200.00	3,742.43
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	34	—	1,021	2,800.00–4,200.00	3,559.57
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	13	—	1,040	2,000.00–4,150.00	3,144.27
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	872	2,750.00–4,250.00	3,293.58
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	902	2,350.00–3,650.00	3,071.53
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	903	3,200.00–3,800.00	3,416.97

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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