Sale reports / Georgia / Calhoun / 2020-07-09

Calhoun

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Calhoun, Georgia · Thu, Jul 9
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1946
Feeder Cattle receipts
195 head
▲ 195 vs last sale 0▼ 65 vs year ago 260 · −25.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
58 head
▲ 58 vs last sale 0▲ 15 vs year ago 43 · +34.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
90 head
▲ 90 vs last sale 0▲ 56 vs year ago 34 · +164.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available due to markets being closed the previous 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 $111.76/cwt on 98 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −96.91 against this barn's trailing median of $208.67.
Average price
$111.76
98 head · 520 lb average
Value per head Derived
$581
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$225
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$12.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.10
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1628118.1474218thin
Medium and Large 2507115.9958835
Medium and Large 3487105.9251645
One grade step is worth $12.21/cwt here — about $225 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 sale98 hd
111.76
—
GA average16 barns · 1,478 hd
120.87
−9.10
This barn, trailing median2 sales
208.67
−96.91
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—Low1,61782.581,33511
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,24257.1271030
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01549.235006thin

Every lot

62 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2415126.00/cwt126.00–126.005231
Steers—Medium and Large 2490125.00/cwt125.00–125.006131
Steers—Medium and Large 2555113.00/cwt113.00–113.006271
Steers—Medium and Large 1575125.95/cwt124.00–128.007242
Steers—Medium and Large 3575110.00/cwt110.00–110.006331
Steers—Medium and Large 1638124.01/cwt123.00–125.007912
Steers—Medium and Large 1670125.00/cwt125.00–125.008381
Steers—Medium and Large 1708117.37/cwt113.00–121.008313
Steers—Medium and Large 1770113.00/cwt113.00–113.008701
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2280132.00/cwt132.00–132.003701
Heifers—Medium and Large 3358101.51/cwt100.00–103.003632
Heifers—Medium and Large 342599.24/cwt95.00–103.004223
Heifers—Medium and Large 2431111.47/cwt108.00–115.004804
Heifers—Medium and Large 346395.05/cwt90.00–100.004406
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468111.16/cwt107.00–115.005206
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475130.00/cwt130.00–130.006182
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520109.50/cwt105.00–113.005696
Heifers—Medium and Large 2555103.57/cwt100.00–109.005757
Heifers—Medium and Large 362381.52/cwt81.00–82.005082
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665103.00/cwt103.00–103.006851
Heifers—Medium and Large 267291.03/cwt89.00–93.006123
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2285134.98/cwt134.00–136.003852
Bulls—Medium and Large 3312120.87/cwt116.00–126.003773
Bulls—Medium and Large 2327132.98/cwt128.00–136.004353
Bulls—Medium and Large 3365116.50/cwt110.00–120.004255
Bulls—Medium and Large 2368130.35/cwt126.00–135.004802
Bulls—Medium and Large 2436123.40/cwt120.00–130.005386
Bulls—Medium and Large 3441111.23/cwt106.00–116.004914
Bulls—Medium and Large 3459109.67/cwt104.00–114.0050316
Bulls—Medium and Large 2462121.22/cwt117.00–126.005605
Bulls—Medium and Large 2518113.09/cwt110.00–120.005865
Bulls—Medium and Large 3522105.67/cwt100.00–110.005525
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523125.56/cwt123.00–128.006574
Bulls—Medium and Large 1565120.54/cwt118.00–123.006812
Bulls—Medium and Large 356599.56/cwt96.00–103.005634
Bulls—Medium and Large 2570110.35/cwt109.00–112.006293
Bulls—Medium and Large 1617119.34/cwt119.00–120.007363
Bulls—Medium and Large 2623108.11/cwt105.00–111.006742
Bulls—Medium and Large 362387.52/cwt83.00–93.005454
Bulls—Medium and Large 1662116.01/cwt113.00–123.007685
Bulls—Medium and Large 2665104.75/cwt100.00–108.006974
Bulls—Medium and Large 367386.28/cwt81.00–89.005814
Bulls—Medium and Large 1715114.69/cwt113.00–116.008203
Bulls—Medium and Large 1770101.00/cwt101.00–101.007781
Bulls—Medium and Large 277584.00/cwt82.00–86.006513
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,61478.00/cwt76.50–80.001,2594
Bulls——1,61885.19/cwt82.50–89.001,3787
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96746.97/cwt43.00–50.004543
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06351.48/cwt50.00–53.005473
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22057.72/cwt55.00–62.0070422
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22252.39/cwt50.00–54.006406
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,54864.74/cwt64.00–65.501,0022
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-3505790.00/cwt790.00–790.003,9902
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3900920.00/cwt920.00–920.008,2802
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3900825.00/cwt825.00–825.007,4252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3975940.38/cwt900.00–975.009,1694
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0801,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0014,5802
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1831,251.06/cwt1,210.00–1,325.0014,8006
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0741,099.56/cwt980.00–1,250.0011,8098
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,081780.44/cwt700.00–900.008,4378
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,110771.49/cwt720.00–810.008,5642
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3901,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0014,9431

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.