Sale reports / Georgia / Calhoun / 2021-06-10

Calhoun

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Calhoun, Georgia · Thu, Jun 10
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1946
Feeder Cattle receipts
254 head
▲ 43 vs last sale 211▲ 105 vs year ago 149 · +70.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
90 head
▲ 58 vs last sale 32▲ 66 vs year ago 24 · +275.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
67 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 63▲ 38 vs year ago 29 · +131.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows mostly steady, slaughter bulls steady to 3.00 higher, feeder steers and steer calves mostly steady, feeder bulls and heifers unevenly steady, bull calves steady to 3.00 lower, heifer calves unevenly steady, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $122.18/cwt on 68 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −86.49 against this barn's trailing median of $208.67.
Average price
$122.18
68 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$659
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$80
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$8.06/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.84
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1580127.0473727
Medium and Large 3460118.9854818thin
Medium and Large 2553118.9865723
One grade step is worth $8.06/cwt here — about $80 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 sale68 hd
122.18
—
GA average15 barns · 1,590 hd
124.02
−1.84
This barn, trailing median2 sales
208.67
−86.49
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—High1,70388.141,50111
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,25765.7782627
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,65064.001,0561thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average95053.135059thin

Every lot

56 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2523130.48/cwt130.00–131.006822
Steers—Medium and Large 1554138.01/cwt135.00–139.007654
Steers—Medium and Large 1614130.90/cwt129.00–133.008044
Steers—Medium and Large 1660124.50/cwt124.00–125.008222
Steers—Medium and Large 1720124.00/cwt124.00–124.008931
Steers—Medium and Large 1760124.00/cwt124.00–124.009421
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2364120.49/cwt119.00–125.004396
Heifers—Medium and Large 1394133.00/cwt133.00–133.005245
Heifers—Medium and Large 1430131.61/cwt130.00–135.005663
Heifers—Medium and Large 1458127.00/cwt125.00–129.005823
Heifers—Medium and Large 3461107.62/cwt105.00–110.004965
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468117.25/cwt113.00–120.005496
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520121.36/cwt120.00–122.006313
Heifers—Medium and Large 2524116.62/cwt112.00–119.006118
Heifers—Medium and Large 3530105.63/cwt105.00–107.005603
Heifers—Medium and Large 2558112.93/cwt106.00–116.006304
Heifers—Medium and Large 1580120.07/cwt119.00–121.506967
Heifers—Medium and Large 360590.00/cwt90.00–90.005452
Heifers—Medium and Large 1626113.07/cwt112.00–113.507089
Heifers—Medium and Large 2630106.68/cwt106.00–107.006723
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3333139.01/cwt137.00–140.004633
Bulls—Medium and Large 3360133.52/cwt132.00–135.004814
Bulls—Medium and Large 2442133.00/cwt130.00–136.005883
Bulls—Medium and Large 3457116.21/cwt114.00–119.005315
Bulls—Medium and Large 2460125.01/cwt123.00–126.005754
Bulls—Medium and Large 1483139.66/cwt139.00–140.006753
Bulls—Medium and Large 1514130.23/cwt126.00–136.006696
Bulls—Medium and Large 2521122.05/cwt118.00–125.006365
Bulls—Medium and Large 3523107.39/cwt105.00–110.005624
Bulls—Medium and Large 2562119.71/cwt116.00–123.006733
Bulls—Medium and Large 1566129.10/cwt125.00–135.007319
Bulls—Medium and Large 1620122.97/cwt122.00–124.007624
Bulls—Medium and Large 2623110.55/cwt107.00–112.006894
Bulls—Medium and Large 1658119.00/cwt118.00–120.007832
Bulls—Medium and Large 2683107.63/cwt103.00–111.007353
Bulls—Medium and Large 370090.00/cwt90.00–90.006301
Bulls—Medium and Large 2710103.00/cwt103.00–103.007311
Bulls—Medium and Large 1720116.00/cwt116.00–116.008351
Bulls—Medium and Large 1763111.00/cwt110.00–112.008472
Bulls—Medium and Large 377090.00/cwt90.00–90.006931
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,63391.48/cwt88.00–95.001,4943
Bulls——1,70184.87/cwt82.00–87.001,4447
Bulls——1,930101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,9491
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94757.62/cwt54.00–61.005465
Cows—Lean 85-90%95347.52/cwt44.00–51.004534
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,06074.56/cwt73.00–76.007902
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24167.52/cwt65.00–72.0083814
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31261.94/cwt57.00–64.5081311
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,65064.00/cwt64.00–64.001,0561
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-3591676.81/cwt500.00–760.004,0008
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3975974.36/cwt950.00–1,000.009,5004
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1071,139.45/cwt1,050.00–1,280.0012,61410
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3850761.76/cwt730.00–790.006,4752
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3996703.07/cwt600.00–785.007,0035
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,080.00/cwt1,080.00–1,080.0011,8801
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,191907.57/cwt840.00–1,075.0010,8095

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.