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Calhoun

Name: Calhoun livestock auction prices — 2021-11-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-04

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Calhoun, Georgia · Thu, Nov 4

● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1946

← Oct 28Nov 4Nov 11 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

247 head

▼ 22 vs last sale 269▼ 180 vs year ago 427 · −42.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

40 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 38▲ 13 vs year ago 27 · +48.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

60 head

▼ 28 vs last sale 88▲ 15 vs year ago 45 · +33.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $128.20/cwt on 98 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −80.47 against this barn's trailing median of $208.67.

Average price

$128.20

98 head · 498 lb average

Value per head Derived

$639

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$81

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$9.65/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.78

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	535	133.96	717	38
Medium and Large 3	401	125.01	502	20
Medium and Large 2	512	124.32	636	40

One grade step is worth $9.65/cwt here — about $81 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

128.20

—

GA average15 barns · 1,427 hd

130.98

−2.78

This barn, trailing median2 sales

208.67

−80.47

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,770	86.00	1,522	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,187	57.68	685	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	975	44.97	438	9thin

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	463	144.51/cwt	143.00–146.00	669	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	138.67/cwt	136.00–144.00	714	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	134.51/cwt	134.00–136.00	753	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	133.05/cwt	131.00–135.00	818	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	668	131.46/cwt	128.00–135.00	878	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	342	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	428	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	362	108.35/cwt	107.00–110.00	392	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	408	129.41/cwt	129.00–130.00	528	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	433	121.35/cwt	120.00–123.00	525	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	459	104.02/cwt	100.00–106.00	477	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	467	113.45/cwt	111.00–118.00	530	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	469	126.38/cwt	125.00–130.00	593	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	514	119.92/cwt	119.00–122.00	616	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	562	106.18/cwt	105.00–107.00	597	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	118.17/cwt	118.00–119.00	679	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	615	98.05/cwt	97.00–100.00	603	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	700	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	665	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	279	140.18/cwt	138.00–143.00	391	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	328	143.83/cwt	141.00–146.50	472	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	358	151.01/cwt	150.00–152.00	541	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	368	138.10/cwt	135.00–141.00	508	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	368	129.78/cwt	127.00–134.00	478	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	423	123.16/cwt	120.00–126.00	521	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	438	143.97/cwt	143.00–146.00	631	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	460	118.54/cwt	115.00–122.00	545	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	470	139.98/cwt	139.00–141.00	658	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	480	128.00/cwt	127.50–129.00	614	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	512	107.91/cwt	104.00–110.00	552	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	518	121.03/cwt	120.00–122.00	627	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	526	135.52/cwt	134.00–136.00	713	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	563	118.23/cwt	115.00–120.00	666	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	566	129.15/cwt	125.00–131.00	731	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	600	115.00/cwt	113.00–117.00	690	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	620	126.73/cwt	124.00–129.00	786	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	658	122.49/cwt	120.00–124.00	806	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	671	109.72/cwt	109.00–110.00	736	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	723	115.97/cwt	115.00–117.00	838	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	755	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	868	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,770	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,522	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	959	42.27/cwt	40.00–43.50	405	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	995	48.35/cwt	46.00–50.00	481	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,086	51.01/cwt	48.00–53.00	554	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,137	58.32/cwt	54.00–61.00	663	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,453	64.28/cwt	63.00–65.00	934	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	800	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	8,800	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 2-3	817	488.57/cwt	420.00–590.00	3,992	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,048	871.04/cwt	775.00–1,000.00	9,128	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,173	1,311.65/cwt	1,200.00–1,375.00	15,386	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,017	757.79/cwt	620.00–825.00	7,707	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,076	661.39/cwt	530.00–790.00	7,117	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,116	870.40/cwt	800.00–970.00	9,714	6

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.

Georgia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Calhoun Stockyard - Calhoun, GA

Thu Nov 4, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 247Last week 269Year ago 427

Slaughter CattleReceipts 40Last week 38Year ago 27

Replacement CattleReceipts 60Last week 88Year ago 45

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	368	127.00–134.00	129.78
4	—	279	138.00–143.00	140.18
3	—	512	104.00–110.00	107.91
4	—	460	115.00–122.00	118.54
4	—	423	120.00–126.00	123.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	526	134.00–136.00	135.52
4	—	658	120.00–124.00	122.49
1	—	755	115.00	115.00
3	—	358	150.00–152.00	151.01
2	—	723	115.00–117.00	115.97
7	—	566	125.00–131.00	129.15
6	—	470	139.00–141.00	139.98
4	—	620	124.00–129.00	126.73
7	—	438	143.00–146.00	143.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	328	141.00–146.50	143.83
7	—	671	109.00–110.00	109.72
4	—	518	120.00–122.00	121.03
4	—	368	135.00–141.00	138.10
5	—	563	115.00–120.00	118.23
8	—	480	127.50–129.00	128.00
6	—	600	113.00–117.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	514	119.00–122.00	119.92
5	—	408	129.00–130.00	129.41
6	—	575	118.00–119.00	118.17
5	—	469	125.00–130.00	126.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	562	105.00–107.00	106.18
2	—	342	125.00	125.00
6	—	433	120.00–123.00	121.35
3	—	467	111.00–118.00	113.45
2	—	700	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	362	107.00–110.00	108.35
3	—	615	97.00–100.00	98.05
5	—	459	100.00–106.00	104.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	560	134.00–136.00	134.51
2	—	668	128.00–135.00	131.46
2	—	615	131.00–135.00	133.05
4	—	515	136.00–144.00	138.67
4	—	463	143.00–146.00	144.51

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	959	40.00–43.50	42.27
4	—	995	46.00–50.00	48.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,137	54.00–61.00	58.32
5	—	1,086	48.00–53.00	51.01
4	—	1,453	63.00–65.00	64.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,770	86.00	86.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	800	1,100.00	1,100.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,173	1,200.00–1,375.00	1,311.65

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,048	775.00–1,000.00	871.04

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	817	420.00–590.00	488.57

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,017	620.00–825.00	757.79
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,076	530.00–790.00	661.39

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,116	800.00–970.00	870.40

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.