Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2021-05-05

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, May 5
● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
102 head
▼ 79 vs last sale 181▼ 36 vs year ago 138 · −26.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
8 head
▼ 12 vs last sale 20▼ 19 vs year ago 27 · −70.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 14▼ 66 vs year ago 71 · −93.0%
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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 classes 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 $111.78/cwt on 37 head.
Average price
$111.78
37 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$606
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$98
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$3.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.41
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2511112.9557723
Medium and Large 1801111.008896thin
Medium and Large 3440109.024798thin
One grade step is worth $3.94/cwt here — about $98 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 sale37 hd
111.78
—
GA average15 barns · 1,285 hd
118.20
−6.41
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%Average1,18864.967723thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,14550.005731thin

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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2390149.00/cwt149.00–149.005811
Steers—Medium and Large 2400147.00/cwt147.00–147.005881
Steers—Medium and Large 1460144.48/cwt143.00–146.006652
Steers—Medium and Large 1500133.00/cwt133.00–133.006651
Steers—Medium and Large 2505129.00/cwt129.00–129.006511
Steers—Medium and Large 3635106.00/cwt106.00–106.006731
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3330121.00/cwt121.00–121.003991
Heifers—Medium and Large 2355127.50/cwt127.50–127.504531
Heifers—Medium and Large 2429121.48/cwt120.00–124.005214
Heifers—Medium and Large 3445109.67/cwt107.00–111.004883
Heifers—Medium and Large 3463105.53/cwt100.00–110.004894
Heifers—Medium and Large 2469113.99/cwt112.00–115.005355
Heifers—Medium and Large 2533113.41/cwt110.00–115.006046
Heifers—Medium and Large 2565106.02/cwt105.00–107.005994
Heifers—Medium and Large 2605105.00/cwt105.00–105.006352
Heifers—Medium and Large 2665100.00/cwt100.00–100.006651
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement801111.00/cwt111.00–111.008896
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3268144.14/cwt140.00–147.503866
Bulls—Medium and Large 2333144.77/cwt142.00–147.504822
Bulls—Medium and Large 2358141.34/cwt140.00–142.005063
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430141.28/cwt140.00–143.006083
Bulls—Medium and Large 3440122.47/cwt120.00–125.005392
Bulls—Medium and Large 1460139.51/cwt139.00–140.006422
Bulls—Medium and Large 2467128.71/cwt125.00–131.006013
Bulls—Medium and Large 3473116.73/cwt115.00–120.005523
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523130.04/cwt129.00–131.006802
Bulls—Medium and Large 2523118.83/cwt115.00–123.006212
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565112.51/cwt112.00–113.006362
Bulls—Medium and Large 1640113.00/cwt113.00–113.007231
Bulls—Medium and Large 370087.50/cwt87.50–87.506131
Bulls—Medium and Large 275096.00/cwt96.00–96.007201
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14550.00/cwt50.00–50.005731
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18864.96/cwt62.00–68.007723
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3850875.00/cwt875.00–875.007,4381

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.