Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2024-02-28

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Feb 28
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
307 head
▼ 193 vs last sale 500▲ 307 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
33 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 49▲ 33 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls lightly tested, feeder steers lightly tested, feeder bulls and feeder heifers unevenly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $245.62/cwt on 135 head.
Average price
$245.62
135 head · 456 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,121
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$114
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$46.33/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.50
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1435268.711,17034
Medium and Large 2456248.861,13459
Medium and Large 3475222.381,05542
One grade step is worth $46.33/cwt here — about $114 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 sale135 hd
245.62
—
GA average16 barns · 1,804 hd
246.12
−0.50
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—Low1,477118.001,7423thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,302107.871,4043thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06282.608778thin

Every lot

68 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2320334.21/cwt333.00–335.501,0692
Steers—Medium and Large 3333294.96/cwt290.00–300.009822
Steers—Medium and Large 3360295.07/cwt290.00–300.001,0622
Steers—Medium and Large 2363313.67/cwt310.00–317.501,1394
Steers—Medium and Large 1425313.73/cwt312.00–317.501,3333
Steers—Medium and Large 2440303.00/cwt300.00–307.501,3335
Steers—Medium and Large 2458294.97/cwt290.00–300.001,3514
Steers—Medium and Large 3458265.04/cwt260.00–270.001,2143
Steers—Medium and Large 1493302.65/cwt300.00–308.001,4923
Steers—Medium and Large 1523301.04/cwt300.00–302.001,5744
Steers—Medium and Large 2526283.92/cwt278.00–290.001,4935
Steers—Medium and Large 1573278.02/cwt276.00–280.001,5933
Steers—Medium and Large 2605251.28/cwt250.00–255.001,5204
Steers—Medium and Large 1613264.63/cwt262.00–270.001,6223
Steers—Medium and Large 1763214.95/cwt210.00–220.001,6402
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3266254.88/cwt250.00–260.006784
Heifers—Medium and Large 2328274.23/cwt270.00–277.008994
Heifers—Medium and Large 1333283.51/cwt282.00–285.009442
Heifers—Medium and Large 1359282.19/cwt280.00–285.001,01312
Heifers—Medium and Large 2361269.64/cwt265.00–275.0097311
Heifers—Medium and Large 3362244.42/cwt240.00–250.008859
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424277.03/cwt270.00–280.001,1758
Heifers—Medium and Large 3429235.72/cwt235.00–237.501,0117
Heifers—Medium and Large 2435256.42/cwt250.00–265.001,11514
Heifers—Medium and Large 3453224.97/cwt220.00–230.001,0194
Heifers—Medium and Large 2460244.16/cwt240.00–249.001,12316
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463260.03/cwt255.00–265.001,2044
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519251.53/cwt247.00–255.001,3054
Heifers—Medium and Large 3523231.39/cwt222.00–240.001,2104
Heifers—Medium and Large 2540237.52/cwt235.00–240.001,2834
Heifers—Medium and Large 2558230.99/cwt230.00–233.001,2896
Heifers—Medium and Large 3558214.17/cwt210.00–220.001,1956
Heifers—Medium and Large 1626230.07/cwt225.00–235.001,4404
Heifers—Medium and Large 2627205.12/cwt200.00–210.001,2863
Heifers—Medium and Large 3665172.89/cwt170.00–177.501,1507
Heifers—Medium and Large 3700150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0501
Heifers—Medium and Large 2770172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,3241
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3220315.00/cwt315.00–315.006932
Bulls—Medium and Large 2255320.00/cwt320.00–320.008161
Bulls—Medium and Large 3280315.00/cwt310.00–320.008824
Bulls—Medium and Large 3323307.73/cwt300.00–310.009949
Bulls—Medium and Large 2334313.32/cwt300.00–325.001,0466
Bulls—Medium and Large 3359296.25/cwt290.00–300.001,0648
Bulls—Medium and Large 2362313.36/cwt310.00–315.001,1343
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423307.42/cwt305.00–310.001,3003
Bulls—Medium and Large 3435282.46/cwt280.00–285.001,2298
Bulls—Medium and Large 2437297.24/cwt290.00–300.001,2999
Bulls—Medium and Large 3457261.02/cwt260.00–265.001,1935
Bulls—Medium and Large 2463288.00/cwt280.00–295.001,33313
Bulls—Medium and Large 1511280.56/cwt277.50–282.501,4344
Bulls—Medium and Large 3527253.86/cwt250.00–257.001,3385
Bulls—Medium and Large 2531265.07/cwt260.00–270.001,4086
Bulls—Medium and Large 2559261.59/cwt256.00–266.001,4625
Bulls—Medium and Large 3566235.02/cwt230.00–240.001,3305
Bulls—Medium and Large 2612226.73/cwt225.00–230.001,3883
Bulls—Medium and Large 3615213.50/cwt210.00–220.001,3133
Bulls—Medium and Large 1623245.18/cwt240.00–250.001,5272
Bulls—Medium and Large 3658213.98/cwt210.00–218.001,4082
Bulls—Medium and Large 1662232.33/cwt230.00–235.001,5383
Bulls—Medium and Large 2663224.01/cwt222.00–225.001,4853
Bulls—Medium and Large 1710210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,4911
Bulls—Medium and Large 2718217.56/cwt215.00–220.001,5622
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,200108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,2961
Bulls——1,615123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,9862
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96377.10/cwt74.00–80.007424
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16088.10/cwt82.00–90.001,0224
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,285100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,2851
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,310111.80/cwt110.00–114.001,4652

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.