Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2024-12-04

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Dec 4
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
189 head
▲ 118 vs last sale 71▲ 59 vs year ago 130 · +45.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
29 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 12▼ 9 vs year ago 38 · −23.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
17 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 6▲ 17 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend available.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $230.58/cwt on 13 head. That ranks 1 of 18 comparable sales and sits −124.94 against this barn's trailing median of $355.52.
Average price
$230.58
13 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,266
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$184
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$38.75/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−17.35
vs GA average
−52.74 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1545243.361,3267thin
Medium and Large 2549226.741,2443thin
Medium and Large 3558204.611,1423thin
One grade step is worth $38.75/cwt here — about $184 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 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 sale13 hd
230.58
—
GA average15 barns · 492 hd
247.93
−17.35
National average190 barns · 29,311 hd
283.32
−52.74
This barn, trailing median18 sales
355.52
−124.94
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—Average1,575125.001,9691thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,281115.891,48413
CowsLean 85-90%Low994102.431,0186thin

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)790$1,1501thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)879$1,1084thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,210$2,4002thin

Every lot

75 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 3325330.15/cwt325.00–335.001,0732
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1335395.00/cwt390.00–400.001,3232
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2375340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,2751
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3382313.69/cwt308.00–317.501,1983
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2410320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,3121
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3422293.18/cwt290.00–301.001,2375
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3490278.00/cwt278.00–278.001,3621
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3518255.39/cwt251.00–260.001,3232
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1520301.00/cwt300.00–302.001,5652
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2585265.97/cwt260.00–270.001,5563
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2625240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,5001
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2685234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,6031
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2715215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,5371
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1755240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,8121
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2240315.00/cwt315.00–315.007561
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1270330.00/cwt330.00–330.008911
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3314285.53/cwt280.00–290.008975
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1322313.71/cwt310.00–317.501,0103
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2332305.32/cwt300.00–309.001,0145
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1369304.23/cwt300.00–314.001,12314
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2370285.14/cwt280.00–290.001,0552
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1410300.31/cwt297.00–302.001,2313
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2415294.99/cwt294.00–296.001,2242
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3420270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,1343
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1460275.00/cwt270.00–280.001,2654
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2469256.21/cwt250.00–260.001,2025
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3473242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,1452
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2510230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,1731
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1526245.38/cwt242.00–250.001,2914
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3545205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,1171
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3565204.42/cwt180.00–228.001,1552
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2568225.11/cwt220.00–230.001,2792
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1570240.67/cwt240.00–242.001,3723
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1615236.39/cwt234.00–240.001,4545
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2633210.97/cwt205.00–218.001,3353
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1690231.98/cwt229.00–235.001,6012
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2705190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,3401
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1741209.18/cwt205.00–210.001,5506
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 3795168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,3361
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 3225340.00/cwt340.00–340.007651
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2265380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,0071
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1275395.00/cwt395.00–395.001,0861
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3285327.50/cwt325.00–330.009332
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3310317.46/cwt315.00–320.009842
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2335344.85/cwt340.00–350.001,1552
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1337384.64/cwt380.00–394.001,2963
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1365362.92/cwt360.00–366.001,3252
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2388347.48/cwt345.00–350.001,3482
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2420310.95/cwt307.00–315.001,3062
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3433300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,2992
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1460309.21/cwt306.00–312.501,4222
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3470280.63/cwt275.00–287.501,3194
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2472294.88/cwt290.00–300.001,3923
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1510288.00/cwt288.00–288.001,4691
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2520275.05/cwt270.00–277.501,4303
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3530263.53/cwt262.00–265.001,3972
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1555264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,4651
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2575258.00/cwt258.00–258.001,4841
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1615250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,5381
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2618242.90/cwt238.00–248.001,5012
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3643229.02/cwt224.00–234.001,4732
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1675240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,6201
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2738213.02/cwt208.00–218.001,5722
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,575125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,9691
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%965117.50/cwt117.50–117.501,1341
Cows—Lean 85-90%980102.31/cwt100.00–105.001,0033
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02895.06/cwt94.00–96.009772
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,238115.72/cwt112.00–119.001,4339
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,270124.54/cwt124.00–125.001,5822
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,485108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,6042
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-37901,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1501
Bred Cows—Small 2-3800625.00/head625.00–625.006251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39031,377.84/head1,350.00–1,400.001,3782
Bred Cows—Small 1-29101,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2102,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4002

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.