Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2024-06-05

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Jun 5
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
183 head
▲ 89 vs last sale 94▼ 2 vs year ago 185 · −1.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
28 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 29▲ 5 vs year ago 23 · +21.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 6▲ 8 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 and bulls mostly steady, and feeder calves have a limited comparable sale.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $234.53/cwt on 14 head. That ranks 1 of 18 comparable sales and sits −120.99 against this barn's trailing median of $355.52.
Average price
$234.53
14 head · 538 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,261
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$82
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$15.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.16
vs GA average
−38.50 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2537240.121,2909thin
Medium and Large 3538224.471,2085thin
One grade step is worth $15.65/cwt here — about $82 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale14 hd
234.53
—
GA average15 barns · 451 hd
245.69
−11.16
National average170 barns · 13,742 hd
273.03
−38.50
This barn, trailing median18 sales
355.52
−120.99
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

18 sales
432380329277median 355.5203/1805/0607/1509/0910/28
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $418.00, low $291.08, median $355.52 across 18 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—Average1,434161.822,3204thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,187132.251,57015
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,432130.011,8623thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low983109.891,0804thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)975$1,6001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,050$1,7004thin

Every lot

56 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1340320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,0881
Steers300–350Medium and Large 3340292.50/cwt292.50–292.509951
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1383317.52/cwt315.00–320.001,2162
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1410318.75/cwt315.00–320.001,3074
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2423305.05/cwt300.00–310.001,2906
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3440280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,2321
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1455310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,4111
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2469297.48/cwt295.00–300.001,3954
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3475282.53/cwt280.00–285.001,3422
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2517288.26/cwt285.00–290.001,4903
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1525296.29/cwt295.00–297.501,5562
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1320312.42/cwt310.00–315.001,0002
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3320276.25/cwt272.50–280.008842
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2350287.50/cwt287.50–287.501,0061
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1368300.87/cwt295.00–305.001,1075
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3390270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,0531
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2421265.24/cwt260.00–267.501,11712
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3432245.85/cwt242.50–250.001,0623
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2463261.22/cwt255.00–265.001,20910
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3478248.12/cwt242.50–250.001,1864
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2511245.83/cwt240.00–250.001,2565
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3529225.59/cwt220.00–232.501,1934
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2570232.99/cwt230.00–238.001,3284
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3575220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2651
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2620226.22/cwt225.00–227.501,4032
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3620195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,2092
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2655220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,4411
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 3665179.15/cwt177.50–180.001,1913
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2290320.00/cwt320.00–320.009282
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3308302.48/cwt300.00–305.009322
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1328333.20/cwt330.00–335.001,0934
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2340325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,1051
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1364328.09/cwt325.00–332.501,1944
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3373290.11/cwt285.00–295.001,0823
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2382311.03/cwt310.00–315.001,1885
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2425300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,2752
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3425282.59/cwt280.00–285.001,2012
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1463310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,4352
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2464281.52/cwt272.50–300.001,3066
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3490266.50/cwt260.00–270.001,3065
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3512249.18/cwt247.50–250.001,2763
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2515272.50/cwt272.50–272.501,4031
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3575249.17/cwt247.50–250.001,4333
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3623237.53/cwt235.00–240.001,4802
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,290154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,9871
Bulls——1,482164.42/cwt159.00–166.002,4373
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%943106.67/cwt105.00–108.001,0062
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,023113.11/cwt110.00–116.001,1572
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,151133.79/cwt129.00–136.001,5409
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,238143.37/cwt140.00–147.001,7752
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,243123.22/cwt120.00–125.001,5324
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,280125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,6001
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,508132.51/cwt130.00–135.001,9982
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0451,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5752
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0551,825.00/head1,825.00–1,825.001,8252
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-29751,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001

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.