Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2024-09-25

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Sep 25
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
128 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 142▼ 97 vs year ago 225 · −43.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
31 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 40▼ 4 vs year ago 35 · −11.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
▼ 37 vs last sale 48▲ 11 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 mostly steady, and all feeder classes were lightly tested.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $196.37/cwt on 9 head. That ranks 1 of 18 comparable sales and sits −159.15 against this barn's trailing median of $355.52.
Average price
$196.37
9 head · 537 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,054
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$114
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$28.13/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−15.77
vs GA average
−43.72 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1520212.501,1051thin
Medium and Large 2540204.351,1034thin
Medium and Large 3538184.379914thin
One grade step is worth $28.13/cwt here — about $114 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale9 hd
196.37
—
GA average15 barns · 422 hd
212.14
−15.77
National average173 barns · 10,203 hd
240.09
−43.72
This barn, trailing median18 sales
355.52
−159.15
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—Average1,730136.002,3531thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,254110.361,38315
CowsLean 85-90%High94698.669347thin

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)952$9183thin

Every lot

58 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
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1325310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,0081
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2385290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,1171
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3385235.00/cwt235.00–235.009051
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2425270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,1481
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3440240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,0561
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1460272.50/cwt272.50–272.501,2541
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2495237.50/cwt235.00–240.001,1762
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3523220.86/cwt220.00–222.501,1553
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2525232.60/cwt230.00–235.001,2212
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3560211.26/cwt210.00–212.501,1832
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2578223.40/cwt220.00–230.001,2913
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2605210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,2711
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1625227.72/cwt222.50–235.001,4234
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3640190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2161
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2660207.50/cwt207.50–207.501,3701
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2285245.00/cwt245.00–245.006981
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1320255.00/cwt255.00–255.008161
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2335225.00/cwt225.00–225.007541
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3357198.34/cwt195.00–200.007083
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1358242.50/cwt242.50–242.508682
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2363216.28/cwt212.50–220.007852
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3419202.54/cwt200.00–205.008494
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1420230.00/cwt230.00–230.009661
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2433218.52/cwt215.00–225.009465
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3465204.40/cwt200.00–207.509504
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2472213.89/cwt210.00–217.501,0107
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1520212.50/cwt212.50–212.501,1051
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2520208.73/cwt207.50–210.001,0852
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3532188.32/cwt185.00–192.501,0023
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3555172.50/cwt172.50–172.509571
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2560199.96/cwt195.00–205.001,1202
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1640205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,3121
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2658191.66/cwt190.00–195.001,2613
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3333250.11/cwt245.00–255.008332
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2345277.50/cwt277.50–277.509571
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2370274.98/cwt272.50–277.501,0175
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2410265.00/cwt260.00–270.001,0873
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3428245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,0492
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1455260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,1831
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2460255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,1731
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3473228.27/cwt225.00–230.001,0803
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3513205.07/cwt200.00–210.001,0522
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2521219.07/cwt214.00–225.001,1416
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2565207.50/cwt207.50–207.501,1721
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3605170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,0291
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2610194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,1831
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 3655174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,1401
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2678189.96/cwt188.00–192.001,2882
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 3715164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,1731
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 3785150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,1781
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,730136.00/cwt136.00–136.002,3531
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88090.00/cwt90.00–90.007921
Cows—Lean 85-90%930102.62/cwt102.00–104.009543
Cows—Lean 85-90%98597.58/cwt96.00–100.009613
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,205105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,2652
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,261111.19/cwt109.00–115.001,40213
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 2-3813702.54/head675.00–725.007032
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,2301,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3501

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.