Sale reports / Georgia / Calhoun / 2019-07-11

Calhoun

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Calhoun, Georgia · Thu, Jul 11
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1946
Feeder Cattle receipts
260 head
▲ 112 vs last sale 148▲ 260 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
43 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 45▲ 43 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
34 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 50▲ 34 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available due to market being closed last week for holiday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $120.90/cwt on 105 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −87.77 against this barn's trailing median of $208.67.
Average price
$120.90
105 head · 491 lb average
Value per head Derived
$593
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$178
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$10.25/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.94
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1547125.7168823
Medium and Large 2497122.3160849
Medium and Large 3442115.4651033
One grade step is worth $10.25/cwt here — about $178 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale105 hd
120.90
—
GA average16 barns · 1,600 hd
122.84
−1.94
This barn, trailing median2 sales
208.67
−87.77
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,72584.211,45310
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,40756.918015thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,46055.158052thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00048.5648617

Every lot

51 lots · USDA AMS · Calhoun Stockyard - Calhoun, GA
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2420135.98/cwt135.00–137.005712
Steers—Medium and Large 2470128.24/cwt128.00–129.006034
Steers—Medium and Large 2713116.64/cwt115.00–119.008323
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3269117.98/cwt115.00–120.003174
Heifers—Medium and Large 3318109.62/cwt106.00–113.003493
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325120.88/cwt118.00–126.003934
Heifers—Medium and Large 3368107.72/cwt105.00–110.003963
Heifers—Medium and Large 2371119.88/cwt115.00–125.004454
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425127.05/cwt125.00–129.005403
Heifers—Medium and Large 2429118.04/cwt115.00–120.005065
Heifers—Medium and Large 3434104.48/cwt100.00–108.004534
Heifers—Medium and Large 1457123.81/cwt123.00–125.005665
Heifers—Medium and Large 3464102.79/cwt96.00–106.004775
Heifers—Medium and Large 2467116.16/cwt110.00–119.005428
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518119.52/cwt119.00–120.006194
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523108.61/cwt106.00–111.005682
Heifers—Medium and Large 2568104.02/cwt102.00–105.005913
Heifers—Medium and Large 363095.32/cwt95.00–96.006013
Heifers—Medium and Large 2673101.02/cwt100.00–102.006802
Heifers—Medium and Large 367590.50/cwt90.00–91.006112
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2323138.72/cwt137.50–140.004484
Bulls—Medium and Large 3323131.23/cwt127.00–134.004245
Bulls—Medium and Large 2367134.58/cwt132.00–136.004943
Bulls—Medium and Large 3381118.04/cwt114.00–121.004506
Bulls—Medium and Large 2433129.08/cwt123.00–133.0055912
Bulls—Medium and Large 3441117.37/cwt110.00–120.005188
Bulls—Medium and Large 2458124.44/cwt120.00–129.005709
Bulls—Medium and Large 3465111.60/cwt108.00–115.005197
Bulls—Medium and Large 1471132.13/cwt131.00–135.006228
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523126.52/cwt125.00–127.006624
Bulls—Medium and Large 3525105.14/cwt100.00–110.005523
Bulls—Medium and Large 2526116.30/cwt114.00–119.006124
Bulls—Medium and Large 2563112.55/cwt109.00–118.006344
Bulls—Medium and Large 1576122.46/cwt120.00–124.007055
Bulls—Medium and Large 3578102.55/cwt100.00–105.005934
Bulls—Medium and Large 2628113.01/cwt109.00–115.007109
Bulls—Medium and Large 1630120.49/cwt119.00–122.007594
Bulls—Medium and Large 1660117.00/cwt117.00–117.007722
Bulls—Medium and Large 2664108.23/cwt105.00–112.007194
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,40779.74/cwt79.00–80.001,1223
Bulls——1,86186.13/cwt83.00–89.001,6037
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98452.57/cwt50.00–55.005179
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01944.04/cwt41.00–47.004498
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,40756.91/cwt54.00–59.008015
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46055.15/cwt53.00–57.008052
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3995620.50/cwt520.00–720.006,1742
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,190676.03/cwt560.00–750.008,0457
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,305784.28/cwt770.00–790.0010,2353
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,518856.90/cwt820.00–890.0013,0082
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,078654.78/cwt560.00–750.007,0594
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2801,152.19/cwt1,085.00–1,225.0014,7486

This sale against other markets

Georgia weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Georgia auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.