Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2024-07-24

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Jul 24
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
128 head
▼ 81 vs last sale 209▲ 19 vs year ago 109 · +17.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
59 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 55▲ 43 vs year ago 16 · +268.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
26 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 39▲ 26 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago, all classes had 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 $236.77/cwt on 7 head. That ranks 1 of 18 comparable sales and sits −118.75 against this barn's trailing median of $355.52.
Average price
$236.77
7 head · 515 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,219
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$179
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$38.80/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.78
vs GA average
−27.86 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1505255.001,2882thin
Medium and Large 2523238.341,2473thin
Medium and Large 3513216.201,1092thin
One grade step is worth $38.80/cwt here — about $179 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 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 sale7 hd
236.77
—
GA average14 barns · 521 hd
242.55
−5.78
National average157 barns · 8,958 hd
264.63
−27.86
This barn, trailing median18 sales
355.52
−118.75
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—High1,649138.282,2803thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,116116.961,30536
CowsLean 85-90%High985104.721,03117

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)1,154$1,4014thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,020$1,3001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,042$1,2796

Every lot

64 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1270335.00/cwt335.00–335.009051
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2280320.00/cwt320.00–320.008961
Steers300–350Medium and Large 3310300.00/cwt300.00–300.009301
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1330335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,1061
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2345320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,1041
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1375325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,2191
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2375310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,1631
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3375275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,0311
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3418275.09/cwt270.00–280.001,1502
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1435315.22/cwt312.50–318.001,3712
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2445290.00/cwt285.00–295.001,2912
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1483297.59/cwt294.00–301.001,4372
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2500266.00/cwt266.00–266.001,3301
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1520290.72/cwt289.00–292.501,5122
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1580275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,5951
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2585262.50/cwt262.50–262.501,5361
Steers650–700Medium and Large 3660190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2541
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2200270.00/cwt270.00–270.005401
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 3230250.00/cwt250.00–250.005751
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3280250.00/cwt250.00–250.007001
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1295305.00/cwt305.00–305.009001
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2333270.73/cwt265.00–277.509024
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3333250.00/cwt250.00–250.008332
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1340290.00/cwt290.00–290.009862
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1369288.96/cwt285.00–290.001,0665
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3376250.65/cwt250.00–252.509424
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2387264.33/cwt260.00–270.001,0237
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3405250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0132
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2418261.30/cwt257.50–265.001,0924
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2475254.39/cwt250.00–258.001,2083
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3478242.28/cwt237.50–247.501,1583
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1505255.00/cwt254.00–256.001,2882
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3513216.20/cwt212.50–220.001,1092
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2523238.34/cwt237.50–240.001,2473
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2625224.92/cwt222.50–227.501,4062
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2670222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,4911
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1345330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,1391
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1385312.50/cwt312.50–312.501,2031
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2390297.47/cwt295.00–300.001,1602
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2428284.04/cwt280.00–290.001,2163
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1432302.31/cwt297.50–310.001,3063
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3438268.74/cwt267.50–270.001,1772
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1455302.50/cwt302.50–302.501,3761
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2470279.10/cwt275.00–282.501,3123
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3475235.21/cwt230.00–240.001,1172
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3505230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,1621
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2518272.44/cwt270.00–277.501,4113
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2570263.31/cwt262.50–265.001,5013
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2622242.61/cwt235.00–247.501,5093
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2683216.25/cwt215.00–217.501,4772
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2705195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,3751
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 3740180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,3321
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,640150.00/cwt150.00–150.002,4601
Bulls——1,653132.42/cwt130.00–135.002,1892
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%982104.13/cwt100.00–107.001,02310
Cows—Lean 85-90%98591.85/cwt90.00–94.009052
Cows—Lean 85-90%990111.06/cwt109.00–114.001,0995
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,092113.22/cwt110.00–117.001,23618
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,139120.69/cwt118.00–126.001,37518
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2825900.00/head900.00–900.009002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39701,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0201,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1511,468.70/head1,300.00–1,550.001,4694
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2151,501.03/head1,450.00–1,550.001,5013

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.