Georgia Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Georgia reported 176 priced lines covering 5,626 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 7,062 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 1,366 head. replacement cattle receipts at 811 head. Counted as USDA files them — 94 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Dec 2, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 7,062Last week 5,799Year ago 6,775

Slaughter CattleReceipts 1,366Last week 1,117Year ago 1,326

Replacement CattleReceipts 811Last week 623Year ago 481

Compared to last week: No trends available due to the markets being closed last week for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Year date receipts totaled 375,159 compared to 410,250 a year ago.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
60	—	1,653	125.00–160.00	144.75
26	—	1,853	140.00–169.00	156.51
41	—	1,502	120.00–143.00	133.85
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,529	113.00–134.00	126.12
17	—	1,527	100.00–118.00	106.62
45	—	1,503	105.00–125.00	116.73
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	1,060	85.00–104.00	93.26
138	—	1,055	90.00–114.00	103.21
29	—	988	100.00–120.00	110.63
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
103	—	1,245	100.00–117.00	108.11
335	—	1,259	109.00–127.00	116.69
124	—	1,295	114.00–136.00	123.18

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	200–250	228	360.00–420.00	402.21
33	250–300	276	340.00–415.00	391.95
48	300–350	322	330.00–400.00	370.44
76	350–400	365	327.00–390.00	360.65
64	400–450	419	318.00–365.00	336.44
47	450–500	465	290.00–320.00	301.49
65	500–550	520	270.00–312.00	285.05
58	550–600	569	250.00–285.00	270.94
22	600–650	623	230.00–270.00	246.55
13	650–700	663	222.00–257.00	238.11
7	700–750	710	227.00–245.00	230.73
1	750–800	770	215.00	215.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	200–250	220	330.00–395.00	360.02
19	250–300	277	322.00–380.00	346.26
55	300–350	322	312.00–380.00	346.62
83	350–400	373	305.00–380.00	340.57
58	400–450	420	290.00–350.00	322.70
126	450–500	477	270.00–330.00	289.69
66	500–550	519	243.00–280.00	267.85
45	550–600	563	230.00–270.00	250.08
45	600–650	621	216.00–260.00	234.41
20	650–700	665	208.00–258.00	225.98
8	700–750	721	192.00–225.00	208.16
5	750–800	773	190.00–215.00	197.54
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	200–250	226	295.00–380.00	342.33
19	250–300	281	290.00–370.00	327.17
23	300–350	322	280.00–365.00	318.88
53	350–400	369	267.00–355.00	323.33
80	400–450	428	217.00–340.00	303.15
79	450–500	476	252.00–310.00	275.17
56	500–550	525	225.00–305.00	260.34
65	550–600	569	220.00–260.00	246.45
32	600–650	620	204.00–250.00	230.35
5	650–700	669	209.00–225.00	213.89
8	700–750	718	180.00–205.00	193.43
10	750–800	769	155.00–200.00	184.69
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	410.00	410.00
3	300–350	323	400.00–405.00	401.57
1	350–400	350	390.00	390.00
2	450–500	490	315.00–320.00	317.50
4	500–550	514	300.00–310.00	303.81
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
13	200–250	223	270.00–325.00	297.27
16	250–300	278	268.00–340.00	293.38
38	300–350	324	255.00–320.00	285.55
60	350–400	370	260.00–310.00	279.61
54	400–450	427	225.00–295.00	264.92
64	450–500	470	200.00–280.00	242.71
50	500–550	522	205.00–270.00	235.83
46	550–600	568	180.00–246.00	222.85
17	600–650	627	190.00–235.00	207.87
21	650–700	666	175.00–210.00	198.37
9	700–750	726	180.00–202.00	188.56
7	750–800	768	168.00–189.00	182.21
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	200–250	231	322.00–350.00	345.94
29	250–300	271	305.00–345.00	325.61
74	300–350	325	310.00–350.00	325.03
108	350–400	373	285.00–340.00	312.62
118	400–450	416	260.00–330.00	301.08
124	450–500	470	257.00–302.00	276.98
105	500–550	525	227.00–290.00	263.39
74	550–600	573	227.00–268.00	245.73
22	600–650	617	221.00–240.00	231.13
64	650–700	659	210.00–241.00	236.62
22	700–750	721	204.00–236.00	221.52
7	750–800	786	214.00–221.00	215.01
1	850–900	885	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	352.00	352.00
1	450–500	450	280.00	280.00
50	500–550	531	264.00–280.00	266.68
165	600–650	616	252.50–253.00	252.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	237	290.00–315.00	301.90
28	250–300	272	285.00–325.00	307.31
64	300–350	328	282.00–340.00	309.69
70	350–400	371	275.00–325.00	297.57
79	400–450	421	240.00–308.00	281.68
102	450–500	472	245.00–288.00	265.00
73	500–550	519	230.00–270.00	248.29
94	550–600	572	220.00–260.00	240.88
48	600–650	619	205.00–235.00	219.98
9	650–700	664	207.00–225.00	214.92
9	700–750	719	180.00–225.00	199.73
4	750–800	775	188.00–210.00	197.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	250–300	275	300.00–360.00	337.71
4	300–350	326	307.00–340.00	327.13
11	350–400	374	287.00–327.00	310.91
41	400–450	426	280.00–345.00	324.00
15	450–500	469	265.00–295.00	282.72
10	500–550	521	245.00–280.00	258.14
15	550–600	569	228.00–288.00	257.93
6	600–650	628	230.00–245.00	237.48
2	650–700	688	235.00–236.00	235.50
28	700–750	706	220.00–256.00	253.89
1	750–800	770	212.50	212.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	323	380.00–400.00	389.46
2	350–400	378	375.00–385.00	379.97
7	400–450	414	347.00	347.00
1	450–500	450	335.00	335.00
55	550–600	559	280.00–300.00	288.82
50	600–650	627	260.00–282.00	267.98
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	282	347.00–375.00	362.51
15	300–350	326	340.00–395.00	365.87
21	350–400	381	340.00–355.00	348.75
34	400–450	432	312.00–350.00	325.05
28	450–500	474	296.00–320.00	306.35
16	500–550	518	270.00–300.00	287.67
28	550–600	573	250.00–280.00	268.19
21	600–650	624	240.00–283.00	254.20
7	650–700	670	220.00–240.00	232.71
9	700–750	713	215.00–235.00	229.11
2	750–800	760	210.00–215.00	212.52
1	800–850	800	187.00	187.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	245	395.00–450.00	422.50
7	250–300	287	397.00–405.00	400.06
35	300–350	316	347.00–410.00	391.44
63	350–400	361	357.00–382.00	366.49
45	400–450	421	325.00–370.00	340.96
50	450–500	473	309.00–350.00	327.44
75	500–550	526	275.00–337.00	303.12
42	550–600	565	270.00–305.00	289.78
79	600–650	631	248.00–286.00	262.74
53	650–700	667	242.00–258.00	251.10
26	700–750	724	236.00–247.50	240.00
11	750–800	768	210.00–242.00	234.98
2	800–850	813	207.00–223.00	214.88
2	850–900	853	220.00–226.00	223.01

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,005	2,000.00	2,000.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	16	—	1,290	1,825.00–3,025.00	2,358.13
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,360	1,675.00	1,675.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,265	1,925.00	1,925.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	855	2,725.00–3,000.00	2,859.28
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,153	2,400.00–2,725.00	2,541.78
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	896	2,075.00–2,525.00	2,224.94
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,162	1,725.00–2,100.00	1,919.88
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	35	—	1,120	1,350.00–2,525.00	1,858.86
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	565	700.00–1,200.00	1,000.88
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	872	950.00–1,875.00	1,404.17
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	931	1,400.00–2,000.00	1,631.26
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,095	114.00–127.00	120.72
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	12	—	1,041	1,000.00–1,525.00	1,323.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	32	—	1,005	800.00–1,825.00	1,370.18
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,289	127.00–145.00	136.35
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	20	—	1,080	975.00–1,875.00	1,489.54
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	1,035	108.00–142.50	127.80
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,200	117.00–121.00	119.55
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,060	1,000.00–1,325.00	1,204.05
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,115	1,350.00–1,575.00	1,439.52
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,205	1,475.00	1,475.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,065	110.00	110.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,053	1,400.00–1,575.00	1,482.72
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	40	—	1,283	1,500.00–2,200.00	1,792.13
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	934	1,000.00–1,725.00	1,405.16
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,000	167.00	167.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,133	162.00	162.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	983	108.00–110.00	108.68
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	44	—	1,099	1,075.00–2,225.00	1,651.91
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,293	1,625.00–1,800.00	1,696.45
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	914	150.00–165.00	157.13
Bred Cows — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	855	625.00–1,100.00	946.81
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	836	800.00–1,100.00	957.98
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	783	775.00–950.00	873.30
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	980	900.00	900.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	911	1,050.00–1,400.00	1,250.66
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	986	1,100.00–1,375.00	1,237.03
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	989	1,200.00–1,375.00	1,283.13

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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