Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2020-03-25

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Mar 25
● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
63 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 59▲ 63 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
40 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 50▲ 40 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows 3.00 to 5.00 higher, slaughter bulls mostly steady, steer calves and feeder calves lightly tested, heifer calves 5.00 to 10.00 higher, feeder heifers lightly tested, bull calves 5.00 to 7.00 higher, feeder bulls lightly tested, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.53/cwt on 23 head.
Average price
$124.53
23 head · 448 lb average
Value per head Derived
$558
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$44
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$23.75/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.72
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1424133.495678thin
Medium and Large 2455123.4056211thin
Medium and Large 3477109.755234thin
One grade step is worth $23.75/cwt here — about $44 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 sale23 hd
124.53
—
GA average12 barns · 375 hd
127.26
−2.72
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—Average1,50596.551,4532thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20868.6783023
CowsLean 85-90%Average91250.294598thin

Every lot

34 lots · USDA AMS · Jackson Regional Stockyard - Jackson, 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1270175.00/cwt175.00–175.004731
Steers—Medium and Large 2290160.00/cwt160.00–160.004641
Steers—Medium and Large 1320160.00/cwt160.00–160.005121
Steers—Medium and Large 2323150.00/cwt150.00–150.004852
Steers—Medium and Large 3405145.00/cwt145.00–145.005871
Steers—Medium and Large 2530152.50/cwt152.50–152.508081
Steers—Medium and Large 2625124.00/cwt124.00–124.007751
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1220150.00/cwt150.00–150.003301
Heifers—Medium and Large 1265150.00/cwt150.00–150.003981
Heifers—Medium and Large 2290132.54/cwt130.00–135.003842
Heifers—Medium and Large 1355137.50/cwt137.50–137.504881
Heifers—Medium and Large 2413126.99/cwt125.00–129.005242
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415132.50/cwt132.50–132.505501
Heifers—Medium and Large 3420110.00/cwt110.00–110.004622
Heifers—Medium and Large 2465126.31/cwt125.00–127.005873
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480129.97/cwt129.00–131.006242
Heifers—Medium and Large 2528116.22/cwt115.00–117.506142
Heifers—Medium and Large 3533109.49/cwt109.00–110.005842
Heifers—Medium and Large 1560121.00/cwt121.00–121.006781
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575113.46/cwt112.00–115.006522
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620117.00/cwt117.00–117.007251
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1278174.85/cwt170.00–180.004863
Bulls—Medium and Large 2375140.00/cwt140.00–140.005251
Bulls—Medium and Large 2420127.65/cwt125.00–130.005363
Bulls—Medium and Large 1422146.15/cwt145.00–147.506173
Bulls—Medium and Large 2505120.00/cwt120.00–120.006061
Bulls—Medium and Large 3515113.00/cwt113.00–113.005821
Bulls—Medium and Large 1560127.00/cwt127.00–127.007111
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,50596.55/cwt91.00–101.001,4532
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%85848.52/cwt46.00–49.004166
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,05560.78/cwt58.00–64.0064110
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07555.58/cwt53.00–58.005972
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25068.54/cwt65.00–72.008572
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34075.87/cwt73.00–80.001,01711

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.