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Name: Calhoun livestock auction prices — 2022-02-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-10

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Calhoun, Georgia · Thu, Feb 10

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1946

← Feb 3Feb 10Feb 17 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

190 head

▲ 22 vs last sale 168▼ 3 vs year ago 193 · −1.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

37 head

▼ 10 vs last sale 47▲ 12 vs year ago 25 · +48.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

56 head

▲ 15 vs last sale 41▲ 23 vs year ago 33 · +69.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 2.00 to 4.00 higher, feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, feeder bulls 2.00 to 5.00 higher, feeder heifers lightly tested, bull and heifer calves 4.00 to 8.00 higher, replacement cows 2.00 to 4.00 higher.

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 $147.16/cwt on 92 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −61.52 against this barn's trailing median of $208.67.

Average price

$147.16

92 head · 520 lb average

Value per head Derived

$765

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$235

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

$13.89/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.02

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	570	151.29	863	43
Medium and Large 2	492	148.51	730	27
Medium and Large 3	457	137.41	628	22

One grade step is worth $13.89/cwt here — about $235 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 sale92 hd

147.16

—

GA average15 barns · 1,298 hd

153.18

−6.02

This barn, trailing median2 sales

208.67

−61.52

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	1,553	82.50	1,281	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,508	77.98	1,176	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,307	76.37	998	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,058	59.15	625	12

Every lot

54 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	425	164.91/cwt	163.00–167.00	701	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	563	170.48/cwt	169.00–172.00	960	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	990	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	707	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,061	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	351	147.47/cwt	140.00–150.00	518	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	375	125.27/cwt	120.00–130.00	470	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	437	140.32/cwt	140.00–141.00	613	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	443	146.43/cwt	146.00–146.50	649	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	458	142.32/cwt	140.00–143.50	652	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	463	132.35/cwt	132.00–133.00	613	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	468	124.06/cwt	120.00–126.00	581	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	510	117.98/cwt	117.00–120.00	602	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	518	127.29/cwt	126.00–130.00	659	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	551	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	752	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	555	114.00/cwt	112.00–115.00	633	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	569	127.17/cwt	126.00–128.00	724	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	667	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	804	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	668	109.51/cwt	109.00–110.00	732	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	700	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	735	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	361	147.20/cwt	141.00–150.00	531	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	370	161.69/cwt	160.00–163.00	598	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	421	169.74/cwt	169.00–170.00	715	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	422	143.77/cwt	140.00–147.00	607	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	433	161.03/cwt	160.00–162.00	697	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	460	152.71/cwt	148.00–158.00	702	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	460	137.48/cwt	133.00–140.00	632	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	462	161.83/cwt	160.00–165.00	748	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	518	143.45/cwt	142.00–145.00	743	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	519	158.19/cwt	152.00–160.50	821	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	563	123.09/cwt	119.00–129.00	693	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	564	139.32/cwt	138.00–140.00	786	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	570	150.75/cwt	150.00–152.00	859	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	620	142.30/cwt	138.00–145.00	882	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	623	132.93/cwt	131.00–135.00	828	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	669	136.75/cwt	136.00–137.00	915	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	700	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	980	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	755	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	989	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	805	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,014	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	878	126.52/cwt	124.00–129.00	1,111	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,330	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	998	1
Bulls	—	—	1,775	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,598	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,002	54.38/cwt	50.00–57.00	545	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,113	63.91/cwt	60.00–67.00	711	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,243	75.50/cwt	72.00–79.00	938	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,333	83.04/cwt	81.00–86.00	1,107	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,374	66.23/cwt	63.00–70.00	910	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,508	77.98/cwt	75.00–80.00	1,176	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	978	840.60/cwt	710.00–890.00	8,221	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	940.83/cwt	900.00–1,025.00	9,408	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,283	1,402.34/cwt	1,250.00–1,600.00	17,992	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,287	1,043.59/cwt	900.00–1,125.00	13,431	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 2-3	605	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	2,541	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	900	690.00/cwt	690.00–690.00	6,210	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,400	1,410.00/cwt	1,410.00–1,410.00	19,740	2

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 Feb 10, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 190Last week 168Year ago 193

Slaughter CattleReceipts 37Last week 47Year ago 25

Replacement CattleReceipts 56Last week 41Year ago 33

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	351	140.00–150.00	147.47
5	—	569	126.00–128.00	127.17
3	—	518	126.00–130.00	127.29
3	—	437	140.00–141.00	140.32
3	—	463	132.00–133.00	132.35
1	—	700	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	458	140.00–143.50	142.32
7	—	443	146.00–146.50	146.43
3	—	667	120.50	120.50
5	—	551	136.50	136.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	120.00–130.00	125.27
3	—	468	120.00–126.00	124.06
2	—	668	109.00–110.00	109.51
3	—	555	112.00–115.00	114.00
3	—	510	117.00–120.00	117.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	563	119.00–129.00	123.09
4	—	361	141.00–150.00	147.20
8	—	460	133.00–140.00	137.48
5	—	422	140.00–147.00	143.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	519	152.00–160.50	158.19
6	—	462	160.00–165.00	161.83
4	—	620	138.00–145.00	142.30
1	—	700	140.00	140.00
4	—	669	136.00–137.00	136.75
4	—	421	169.00–170.00	169.74
1	—	755	131.00	131.00
2	—	878	124.00–129.00	126.52
1	—	805	126.00	126.00
10	—	570	150.00–152.00	150.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	623	131.00–135.00	132.93
2	—	433	160.00–162.00	161.03
3	—	370	160.00–163.00	161.69
4	—	518	142.00–145.00	143.45
6	—	564	138.00–140.00	139.32
10	—	460	148.00–158.00	152.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	161.00	161.00
3	—	707	150.00	150.00
2	—	563	169.00–172.00	170.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	163.00–167.00	164.91

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,113	60.00–67.00	63.91
6	—	1,002	50.00–57.00	54.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,508	75.00–80.00	77.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,374	63.00–70.00	66.23
7	—	1,333	81.00–86.00	83.04
7	—	1,243	72.00–79.00	75.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,330	75.00	75.00
1	—	1,775	90.00	90.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,000	900.00–1,025.00	940.83
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,283	1,250.00–1,600.00	1,402.34

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	—	1,287	900.00–1,125.00	1,043.59
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	978	710.00–890.00	840.60

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	2	—	900	690.00	690.00

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	2	—	605	420.00	420.00

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	2	—	1,400	1,410.00	1,410.00

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.