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Calhoun

Name: Calhoun livestock auction prices — 2022-01-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-06

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Calhoun, Georgia · Thu, Jan 6

● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1946

← Dec 16Jan 6Jan 20 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

207 head

▼ 115 vs last sale 322▼ 97 vs year ago 304 · −31.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

51 head

▲ 21 vs last sale 30▼ 11 vs year ago 62 · −17.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

62 head

▼ 10 vs last sale 72▼ 9 vs year ago 71 · −12.7%

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As filed

No trends

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.46/cwt on 57 head.

Average price

$124.46

57 head · 399 lb average

Value per head Derived

$497

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$212

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$20.30/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−10.51

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	464	137.63	639	5thin
Medium and Large 2	415	127.50	529	30
Medium and Large 3	364	117.34	427	22

One grade step is worth $20.30/cwt here — about $212 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 sale57 hd

124.46

—

GA average12 barns · 909 hd

134.98

−10.51

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	—	Low	1,650	87.16	1,438	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,268	67.37	854	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,073	50.87	546	6thin

Every lot

55 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	469	164.46/cwt	160.00–166.00	771	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	473	156.44/cwt	155.00–158.00	740	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	152.09/cwt	150.00–154.00	795	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	555	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	794	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	658	126.50/cwt	126.00–127.00	832	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	667	136.97/cwt	135.00–138.00	914	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	700	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	931	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	765	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	956	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	767	131.50/cwt	130.00–133.00	1,009	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	264	122.69/cwt	118.00–128.00	324	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	269	134.50/cwt	133.00–135.00	362	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	313	120.20/cwt	116.00–125.00	376	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	329	134.69/cwt	130.00–140.00	443	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	362	129.71/cwt	125.00–132.00	470	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	367	118.39/cwt	115.00–120.00	434	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	423	113.79/cwt	110.00–118.00	481	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	464	137.63/cwt	136.00–140.00	639	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	467	111.30/cwt	107.00–117.00	520	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	484	123.89/cwt	120.00–130.00	600	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	511	121.36/cwt	119.00–126.00	620	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	660	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	700	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	660	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	660	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	258	160.99/cwt	160.00–162.00	415	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	268	154.19/cwt	150.00–158.00	413	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	330	143.82/cwt	140.00–150.00	475	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	358	154.72/cwt	150.00–160.00	554	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	367	141.77/cwt	140.00–145.00	520	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	403	161.01/cwt	160.00–162.00	649	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	440	152.97/cwt	150.00–156.00	673	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	457	156.31/cwt	153.00–161.00	714	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	458	130.66/cwt	129.00–133.00	598	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	460	142.02/cwt	140.00–144.00	653	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	505	123.51/cwt	123.00–125.00	624	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	512	132.79/cwt	130.00–138.00	680	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	565	125.49/cwt	125.00–126.00	709	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	565	114.58/cwt	110.00–119.00	647	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	612	110.23/cwt	109.00–112.00	675	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	627	130.85/cwt	127.00–132.00	820	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	715	110.08/cwt	106.00–114.00	787	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	778	122.65/cwt	121.00–124.00	954	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,430	80.93/cwt	78.00–84.00	1,157	4
Bulls	—	—	1,744	89.48/cwt	85.00–92.00	1,561	4
Bulls	—	—	1,903	94.98/cwt	93.00–97.00	1,807	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,073	56.14/cwt	52.00–59.00	602	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,073	45.60/cwt	42.00–48.00	489	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,136	68.01/cwt	64.00–70.00	773	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,224	59.78/cwt	55.00–62.00	732	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,541	76.98/cwt	73.00–80.00	1,186	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	970	651.81/cwt	580.00–740.00	6,323	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,113	706.05/cwt	680.00–735.00	7,858	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,185	919.92/cwt	800.00–1,075.00	10,901	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,220	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	14,030	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 2-3	838	721.94/cwt	675.00–770.00	6,050	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,017	890.66/cwt	775.00–970.00	9,058	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,185	1,224.26/cwt	1,200.00–1,250.00	14,507	4

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 Jan 6, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 207Last week 322Year ago 304

Slaughter CattleReceipts 51Last week 30Year ago 62

Replacement CattleReceipts 62Last week 72Year ago 71

No trends

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	565	125.00–126.00	125.49
3	—	358	150.00–160.00	154.72
4	—	460	140.00–144.00	142.02
3	—	512	130.00–138.00	132.79
2	—	715	106.00–114.00	110.08
2	—	258	160.00–162.00	160.99
2	—	440	150.00–156.00	152.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	612	109.00–112.00	110.23
2	—	268	150.00–158.00	154.19
5	—	330	140.00–150.00	143.82
3	—	458	129.00–133.00	130.66
3	—	367	140.00–145.00	141.77
2	—	565	110.00–119.00	114.58
4	—	505	123.00–125.00	123.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	457	153.00–161.00	156.31
2	—	403	160.00–162.00	161.01
5	—	627	127.00–132.00	130.85
3	—	778	121.00–124.00	122.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	264	118.00–128.00	122.69
4	—	423	110.00–118.00	113.79
1	—	660	100.00	100.00
3	—	467	107.00–117.00	111.30
3	—	367	115.00–120.00	118.39
5	—	313	116.00–125.00	120.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	660	106.00	106.00
4	—	269	133.00–135.00	134.50
3	—	362	125.00–132.00	129.71
8	—	329	130.00–140.00	134.69
8	—	511	119.00–126.00	121.36
6	—	484	120.00–130.00	123.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	464	136.00–140.00	137.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	143.00	143.00
4	—	767	130.00–133.00	131.50
4	—	469	160.00–166.00	164.46
1	—	700	133.00	133.00
3	—	667	135.00–138.00	136.97
2	—	523	150.00–154.00	152.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	473	155.00–158.00	156.44
1	—	765	125.00	125.00
2	—	658	126.00–127.00	126.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,073	42.00–48.00	45.60
3	—	1,073	52.00–59.00	56.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,541	73.00–80.00	76.98
8	—	1,136	64.00–70.00	68.01
7	—	1,224	55.00–62.00	59.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,430	78.00–84.00	80.93
2	—	1,903	93.00–97.00	94.98
4	—	1,744	85.00–92.00	89.48

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,220	1,150.00	1,150.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,185	800.00–1,075.00	919.92

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	970	580.00–740.00	651.81
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,113	680.00–735.00	706.05

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	8	—	838	675.00–770.00	721.94

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	6	—	1,017	775.00–970.00	890.66

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	4	—	1,185	1,200.00–1,250.00	1,224.26

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.