Sale reports / Georgia / Calhoun / 2020-04-16

Calhoun

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Calhoun, Georgia · Thu, Apr 16
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1946
Feeder Cattle receipts
85 head
▲ 85 vs last sale 0▲ 85 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
9 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 0▲ 9 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 0▲ 12 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $131.97/cwt on 46 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −76.70 against this barn's trailing median of $208.67.
Average price
$131.97
46 head · 459 lb average
Value per head Derived
$606
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$30
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$18.07/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.20
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1467141.5266117thin
Medium and Large 3349131.9446110thin
Medium and Large 2511123.4563019thin
One grade step is worth $18.07/cwt here — about $30 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 sale46 hd
131.97
—
GA average15 barns · 792 hd
122.77
+9.20
This barn, trailing median2 sales
208.67
−76.70
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—Average1,16486.331,0053thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,11459.556634thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low98040.003921thin

Every lot

48 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 1415157.04/cwt156.00–158.006522
Steers—Medium and Large 1660136.00/cwt136.00–136.008981
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added970122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,1831
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1315136.38/cwt134.00–139.004302
Heifers—Medium and Large 2322127.76/cwt125.00–129.004113
Heifers—Medium and Large 3355115.00/cwt115.00–115.004081
Heifers—Medium and Large 2366125.32/cwt124.00–129.004596
Heifers—Medium and Large 2458113.04/cwt110.00–119.005183
Heifers—Medium and Large 3460105.05/cwt100.00–110.004832
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463127.26/cwt125.00–128.005894
Heifers—Medium and Large 1555118.00/cwt118.00–118.006551
Heifers—Medium and Large 2558100.32/cwt98.00–105.005603
Heifers—Medium and Large 356089.50/cwt89.00–90.005012
Heifers—Medium and Large 262391.59/cwt89.00–94.005712
Heifers—Medium and Large 266890.01/cwt89.00–91.006012
Heifers—Medium and Large 172399.73/cwt95.00–105.007213
Heifers—Medium and Large 272385.75/cwt81.00–89.006203
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2260160.00/cwt160.00–160.004162
Bulls—Medium and Large 3268147.05/cwt146.00–148.003942
Bulls—Medium and Large 1270175.00/cwt175.00–175.004731
Bulls—Medium and Large 3323135.12/cwt130.00–139.004364
Bulls—Medium and Large 2325149.49/cwt149.00–150.004862
Bulls—Medium and Large 1327159.67/cwt159.00–160.005223
Bulls—Medium and Large 1358157.50/cwt157.00–158.005642
Bulls—Medium and Large 3373127.34/cwt124.00–131.004752
Bulls—Medium and Large 1422149.58/cwt147.00–153.006313
Bulls—Medium and Large 2423141.05/cwt140.00–142.005972
Bulls—Medium and Large 1455142.00/cwt140.00–146.006463
Bulls—Medium and Large 2457129.70/cwt125.00–134.005933
Bulls—Medium and Large 3460115.05/cwt110.00–120.005292
Bulls—Medium and Large 1510140.00/cwt140.00–140.007141
Bulls—Medium and Large 2523121.69/cwt117.00–126.006362
Bulls—Medium and Large 1555121.00/cwt121.00–121.006721
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565115.51/cwt115.00–116.006532
Bulls—Medium and Large 265596.67/cwt90.00–100.006333
Bulls—Medium and Large 271098.00/cwt98.00–98.006962
Bulls—Medium and Large 1725100.00/cwt100.00–100.007251
Bulls—Medium and Large 275595.00/cwt95.00–95.007171
Bulls—Medium and Large 1775100.55/cwt97.00–104.007792
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,13576.00/cwt76.00–76.008631
Bulls——1,17891.50/cwt91.50–91.501,0782
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98040.00/cwt40.00–40.003921
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02049.00/cwt49.00–49.005001
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14563.07/cwt60.00–65.007223
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3800660.00/cwt660.00–660.005,2801
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3905830.00/cwt830.00–830.007,5121
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2650950.00/cwt950.00–950.006,1752
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,185975.00/cwt975.00–975.0011,5542

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.