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Name: Jackson livestock auction prices — 2025-03-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-03-05

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Mar 5

● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942

← Feb 26Mar 5Mar 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

124 head

▼ 163 vs last sale 287▲ 13 vs year ago 111 · +11.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

27 head

▼ 24 vs last sale 51▲ 7 vs year ago 20 · +35.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago, Slaughter cows lightly tested, Slaughter bulls steady to 2.00 lower, all feeder classes lightly tested

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $275.73/cwt on 22 head. That ranks 1 of 18 comparable sales and sits −79.80 against this barn's trailing median of $355.52.

Average price

$275.73

22 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,531

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$241

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$35.23/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.57

vs GA average

−29.29 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	560	281.93	1,578	16thin
Medium and Large 2	547	271.67	1,485	3thin
Medium and Large 3	542	246.70	1,336	3thin

One grade step is worth $35.23/cwt here — about $241 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 sale22 hd

275.73

—

GA average16 barns · 443 hd

280.30

−4.57

National average185 barns · 16,988 hd

305.02

−29.29

This barn, trailing median18 sales

355.52

−79.80

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

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,427	176.07	2,513	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,152	146.86	1,691	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	845	113.97	963	5thin

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	280	429.82/cwt	425.00–435.00	1,203	2
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	290	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,015	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	320	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,312	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	380	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,539	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,428	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	341.38/cwt	335.00–347.50	1,639	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	480	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	1,524	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	485	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,964	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	535	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,712	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	555	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,776	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	725	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,856	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	871	249.50/cwt	249.50–249.50	2,173	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	230	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	840	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	269	358.60/cwt	355.00–365.00	965	4
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	285	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	969	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	305	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,037	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	318	351.28/cwt	345.00–355.00	1,117	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	326	293.68/cwt	280.00–300.00	957	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	370	331.78/cwt	330.00–335.00	1,228	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	376	348.75/cwt	340.00–355.00	1,311	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	393	274.94/cwt	265.00–285.00	1,081	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	420	275.06/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,155	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	318.24/cwt	312.50–322.50	1,368	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	435	301.16/cwt	297.50–305.00	1,310	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	483	285.88/cwt	280.00–290.00	1,381	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	520	255.05/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,326	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	276.26/cwt	275.00–277.50	1,450	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	530	281.99/cwt	280.00–285.00	1,495	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	573	281.90/cwt	275.00–285.00	1,615	11
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	585	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,346	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	590	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	1,549	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	620	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	1,597	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	660	256.25/cwt	255.00–257.50	1,691	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 3	255	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	918	2
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	263	400.16/cwt	395.00–405.00	1,052	3
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	273	414.68/cwt	410.00–420.00	1,132	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,219	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	367	390.09/cwt	380.00–395.00	1,432	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	371	356.20/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,322	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	413	360.04/cwt	350.00–365.00	1,487	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	420	334.92/cwt	325.00–345.00	1,407	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,679	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	513	328.39/cwt	322.50–337.50	1,685	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	529	307.45/cwt	300.00–318.00	1,626	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	575	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,507	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	595	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,666	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	640	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,712	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	660	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,617	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	705	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,692	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,080	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,750	1
Bulls	—	—	1,443	176.32/cwt	175.00–178.00	2,544	2
Bulls	—	—	1,585	182.85/cwt	181.00–185.00	2,898	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	790	113.92/cwt	113.00–115.00	900	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	870	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,131	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	888	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	941	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,093	141.66/cwt	139.00–144.00	1,548	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,103	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,434	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,235	160.48/cwt	157.00–164.00	1,982	4

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.

Georgia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Jackson Regional Stockyard - Jackson, GA

Wed Mar 5, 2025

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Thomasville, GA (LS-TV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 124Last week 287Year ago 111

Slaughter CattleReceipts 27Last week 51Year ago 20

Compared to a week ago, Slaughter cows lightly tested, Slaughter bulls steady to 2.00 lower, all feeder classes lightly tested

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	263	395.00–405.00	400.16
2	300–350	325	375.00	375.00
4	350–400	371	350.00–360.00	356.20
3	400–450	413	350.00–365.00	360.04
4	500–550	529	300.00–318.00	307.45
1	550–600	595	280.00	280.00
1	600–650	640	267.50	267.50
1	650–700	660	245.00	245.00
1	700–750	705	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	255	360.00	360.00
3	400–450	420	325.00–345.00	334.92
1	550–600	575	262.00	262.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	273	410.00–420.00	414.68
3	350–400	367	380.00–395.00	390.09
1	400–450	425	395.00	395.00
3	500–550	513	322.50–337.50	328.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	420	340.00	340.00
2	450–500	480	335.00–347.50	341.38
1	500–550	535	320.00	320.00
1	550–600	555	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	280	425.00–435.00	429.82
1	300–350	320	410.00	410.00
1	350–400	380	405.00	405.00
1	450–500	485	405.00	405.00
1	700–750	725	256.00	256.00
4	850–900	871	249.50	249.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	350.00	350.00
1	450–500	480	317.50	317.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	365.00	365.00
4	250–300	269	355.00–365.00	358.60
4	300–350	318	345.00–355.00	351.28
4	350–400	376	340.00–355.00	348.75
3	400–450	430	312.50–322.50	318.24
3	450–500	483	280.00–290.00	285.88
5	500–550	530	280.00–285.00	281.99
11	550–600	573	275.00–285.00	281.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	340.00	340.00
1	300–350	305	340.00	340.00
3	350–400	370	330.00–335.00	331.78
2	400–450	435	297.50–305.00	301.16
2	500–550	525	275.00–277.50	276.26
1	550–600	590	262.50	262.50
1	600–650	620	257.50	257.50
2	650–700	660	255.00–257.50	256.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	326	280.00–300.00	293.68
2	350–400	393	265.00–285.00	274.94
2	400–450	420	270.00–280.00	275.06
2	500–550	520	250.00–260.00	255.05
1	550–600	585	230.00	230.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	888	106.00	106.00
1	—	870	130.00	130.00
2	—	790	113.00–115.00	113.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,093	139.00–144.00	141.66
2	—	1,103	130.00	130.00
4	—	1,235	157.00–164.00	160.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,585	181.00–185.00	182.85
2	—	1,443	175.00–178.00	176.32
1	—	1,080	162.00	162.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.