Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2020-08-05

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Aug 5
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
183 head
▲ 38 vs last sale 145▼ 14 vs year ago 197 · −7.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
25 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 22▼ 17 vs year ago 42 · −40.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▼ 12 vs last sale 27▲ 14 vs year ago 1 · +1,400.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows mostly steady, slaughter bulls,feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, feeder bulls and heifers steady to 3.00 lower,bull and heifer calves mostly steady, 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 $117.73/cwt on 67 head.
Average price
$117.73
67 head · 469 lb average
Value per head Derived
$552
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$70
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$5.89/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.71
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2452120.0654228
Medium and Large 1560118.2766318thin
Medium and Large 3414114.1647321
One grade step is worth $5.89/cwt here — about $70 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 sale67 hd
117.73
—
GA average17 barns · 1,624 hd
120.44
−2.71
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
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,41364.179079thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,52564.009761thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average98253.785287thin

Every lot

43 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3290145.00/cwt145.00–145.004211
Steers—Medium and Large 2500125.00/cwt125.00–125.006251
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2213135.15/cwt132.50–137.502882
Heifers—Medium and Large 2268134.05/cwt133.00–135.003592
Heifers—Medium and Large 3320120.78/cwt120.00–122.503863
Heifers—Medium and Large 3362116.58/cwt112.00–122.004227
Heifers—Medium and Large 2376125.17/cwt124.00–128.004716
Heifers—Medium and Large 2440122.99/cwt122.00–124.005412
Heifers—Medium and Large 3440114.29/cwt110.00–120.005034
Heifers—Medium and Large 3468112.43/cwt110.00–115.005264
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470118.62/cwt116.00–124.005588
Heifers—Medium and Large 3522104.04/cwt102.00–105.005433
Heifers—Medium and Large 1539120.69/cwt120.00–123.0065110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1559118.81/cwt117.00–120.006645
Heifers—Medium and Large 2570112.82/cwt112.00–114.006435
Heifers—Medium and Large 1600112.00/cwt112.00–112.006722
Heifers—Medium and Large 2618107.06/cwt105.00–109.006622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1700104.00/cwt104.00–104.007281
Heifers—Medium and Large 270099.00/cwt99.00–99.006931
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3270147.93/cwt145.00–150.003995
Bulls—Medium and Large 3329146.50/cwt142.00–152.504828
Bulls—Medium and Large 2335160.00/cwt160.00–160.005362
Bulls—Medium and Large 3365133.58/cwt130.00–137.504886
Bulls—Medium and Large 2373142.38/cwt140.00–145.005314
Bulls—Medium and Large 3434125.58/cwt125.00–127.505454
Bulls—Medium and Large 2440133.65/cwt130.00–136.005883
Bulls—Medium and Large 3462121.68/cwt120.00–122.505623
Bulls—Medium and Large 2469125.18/cwt123.00–128.005877
Bulls—Medium and Large 3523114.51/cwt114.00–115.005992
Bulls—Medium and Large 2528121.73/cwt119.00–124.006434
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565116.30/cwt113.00–119.006574
Bulls—Medium and Large 3615100.35/cwt100.00–101.006173
Bulls—Medium and Large 2623108.46/cwt106.00–110.006764
Bulls—Medium and Large 1630116.00/cwt116.00–116.007312
Bulls—Medium and Large 2700100.67/cwt100.00–101.007053
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98058.44/cwt55.00–61.005733
Cows—Lean 85-90%98350.29/cwt46.00–53.004944
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33259.96/cwt58.00–62.007993
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,45366.28/cwt63.00–70.009636
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52564.00/cwt64.00–64.009761
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3920676.63/cwt600.00–750.006,2252
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,018621.36/cwt550.00–675.006,3253
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-3880625.00/cwt625.00–625.005,5002

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.