Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2025-01-08

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Jan 8
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
222 head
▲ 62 vs last sale 160▲ 126 vs year ago 96 · +131.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
29 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 28▼ 1 vs year ago 30 · −3.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▼ 17 vs last sale 19▼ 4 vs year ago 6 · −66.7%
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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 $261.96/cwt on 23 head. That ranks 1 of 18 comparable sales and sits −93.57 against this barn's trailing median of $355.52.
Average price
$261.96
23 head · 546 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,431
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$266
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$56.53/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.76
vs GA average
−43.28 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1538276.531,48710thin
Medium and Large 2553253.321,40012thin
Medium and Large 3555220.001,2211thin
One grade step is worth $56.53/cwt here — about $266 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 sale23 hd
261.96
—
GA average16 barns · 414 hd
260.20
+1.76
National average163 barns · 22,771 hd
305.24
−43.28
This barn, trailing median18 sales
355.52
−93.57
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—Low1,983136.582,7084thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,142123.101,4069thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average905103.3493611

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)760$1,2751thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)695$8501thin

Every lot

79 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 3275350.00/cwt350.00–350.009631
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1305405.00/cwt405.00–405.001,2351
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2345385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,3281
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1368384.93/cwt380.00–390.001,4173
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2375340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,2751
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1424355.49/cwt350.00–362.501,5074
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2433334.86/cwt330.00–340.001,4502
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2487324.97/cwt322.50–327.501,5833
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1509324.46/cwt320.00–327.501,6525
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3530285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,5111
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2543302.51/cwt300.00–305.001,6432
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2561302.47/cwt300.00–310.001,6977
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3588286.52/cwt280.00–292.501,6855
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2605285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,7241
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3645261.25/cwt260.00–262.501,6852
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2730240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,7521
Steers750–800Medium and Large 3755215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,6231
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2790236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,8641
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3270302.55/cwt300.00–305.008172
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1277329.33/cwt322.50–335.009125
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2278313.23/cwt310.00–315.008713
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2313310.00/cwt310.00–310.009702
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3323302.64/cwt300.00–305.009782
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1331322.86/cwt320.00–325.001,0697
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1370324.09/cwt320.00–330.001,1993
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2372311.96/cwt307.50–317.501,1605
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3381303.46/cwt300.00–305.001,1565
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3405278.75/cwt277.50–280.001,1292
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1425312.44/cwt305.00–320.001,3283
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2430291.99/cwt285.00–300.001,25613
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2478281.06/cwt270.00–285.001,3439
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1482288.73/cwt287.50–290.001,3926
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3495262.50/cwt262.50–262.501,2991
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1525280.02/cwt277.50–285.001,4707
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2527260.04/cwt252.50–267.501,3706
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3555220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2211
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1567268.38/cwt265.00–272.501,5223
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2578246.59/cwt240.00–252.501,4256
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1605262.50/cwt262.50–262.501,5881
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2645230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,4841
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 3655180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,1791
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2660202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,3371
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2760185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,4061
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1770200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,5401
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 3245405.00/cwt405.00–405.009921
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3277393.43/cwt390.00–400.001,0903
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2285416.67/cwt410.00–420.001,1883
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1313428.32/cwt425.00–430.001,3413
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3333362.56/cwt360.00–365.001,2072
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2335407.54/cwt405.00–410.001,3654
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3365350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,2781
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2381379.33/cwt375.00–382.501,4454
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1425366.10/cwt360.00–372.501,5562
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2428336.10/cwt332.50–340.001,4392
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3431317.51/cwt310.00–320.001,3684
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1467318.42/cwt312.50–327.501,4873
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2468306.22/cwt300.00–310.001,4334
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3477280.95/cwt275.00–290.001,3405
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1505280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,4141
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2525275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,4442
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1565268.74/cwt267.50–270.001,5182
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3565237.50/cwt237.50–237.501,3421
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2595262.50/cwt262.50–262.501,5621
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2625240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,5001
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1635252.50/cwt252.50–252.501,6031
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3645220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,4191
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1685245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,6781
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2735195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,4331
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,475149.00/cwt149.00–149.002,1981
Bulls——1,905140.16/cwt138.00–142.002,6702
Bulls——2,645117.00/cwt117.00–117.003,0951
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%84893.94/cwt90.00–98.007972
Cows—Lean 85-90%898117.21/cwt114.00–120.001,0532
Cows—Lean 85-90%924102.06/cwt100.00–108.009437
Cows—Boner 80-85%985115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,1332
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,115133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,4831
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,199124.15/cwt120.00–127.001,4896
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 2-3695850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Bred Cows—Small 1-27601,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2751

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.