Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2023-08-23

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Aug 23
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
94 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 91▼ 173 vs year ago 267 · −64.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
35 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 34▲ 5 vs year ago 30 · +16.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls lightly tested, all 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 $199.46/cwt on 30 head.
Average price
$199.46
30 head · 500 lb average
Value per head Derived
$997
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$289
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 2
$3.78/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−20.76
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3448200.7289920
Medium and Large 2603196.941,18810thin
One grade step is worth $3.78/cwt here — about −$289 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 sale30 hd
199.46
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GA average16 barns · 1,069 hd
220.22
−20.76
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—Average1,835123.412,2652thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,09890.889978thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average95378.297469thin

Every lot

27 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1365285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,0401
Steers—Medium and Large 2455245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,1151
Steers—Medium and Large 2705202.01/cwt200.00–204.001,4242
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3330214.00/cwt210.00–220.007063
Heifers—Medium and Large 3358213.16/cwt210.00–217.507634
Heifers—Medium and Large 3420207.44/cwt205.00–210.008714
Heifers—Medium and Large 3464198.73/cwt195.00–205.009224
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523212.09/cwt210.00–214.001,1092
Heifers—Medium and Large 3558188.31/cwt185.00–190.001,0513
Heifers—Medium and Large 2562206.65/cwt205.00–210.001,1613
Heifers—Medium and Large 2630193.41/cwt190.00–200.001,2183
Heifers—Medium and Large 3665165.04/cwt160.00–170.001,0982
Heifers—Medium and Large 2705172.52/cwt170.00–175.001,2162
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3250242.50/cwt242.50–242.506061
Bulls—Medium and Large 3323239.20/cwt232.50–242.507733
Bulls—Medium and Large 3356236.89/cwt232.50–242.508434
Bulls—Medium and Large 2365250.09/cwt245.00–255.009133
Bulls—Medium and Large 3413221.34/cwt220.00–222.009143
Bulls—Medium and Large 2440244.51/cwt242.00–247.501,0763
Bulls—Medium and Large 3479207.77/cwt207.00–210.009954
Bulls—Medium and Large 3510201.67/cwt200.00–205.001,0293
Bulls—Medium and Large 2513216.14/cwt215.00–217.501,1094
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,835123.41/cwt120.00–127.002,2652
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93873.26/cwt72.00–74.006874
Cows—Lean 85-90%96582.32/cwt80.00–85.007945
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08694.76/cwt94.00–95.001,0294
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10987.00/cwt84.00–90.009654

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.