Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2025-06-18

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Jun 18
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
122 head
▼ 34 vs last sale 156▼ 46 vs year ago 168 · −27.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
15 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 7▼ 25 vs year ago 40 · −62.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 9▲ 5 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows , slaughter bulls and replacement cows lightly tested, all feeder classes unevenly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $319.50/cwt on 13 head. That ranks 5 of 18 comparable sales and sits −36.02 against this barn's trailing median of $355.52.
Average price
$319.50
13 head · 530 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,693
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$70
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$19.19/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.04
vs GA average
−14.61 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1525329.831,7316thin
Medium and Large 2534310.641,6607thin
One grade step is worth $19.19/cwt here — about $70 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 sale13 hd
319.50
—
GA average14 barns · 671 hd
321.55
−2.04
National average153 barns · 9,567 hd
334.11
−14.61
This barn, trailing median18 sales
355.52
−36.02
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—Average1,720184.333,1713thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,194148.161,7694thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low938124.961,1728thin

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)1,000$1,7333thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,005$3,4002thin

Every lot

56 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 3345365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,2591
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1420396.63/cwt395.00–400.001,6663
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1483369.16/cwt365.00–372.501,7833
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1514366.19/cwt360.00–370.001,8824
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2535344.95/cwt340.00–350.001,8452
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1573342.49/cwt340.00–345.001,9622
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1620333.23/cwt327.50–337.502,0663
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2633322.45/cwt320.00–325.002,0412
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1205395.00/cwt395.00–395.008101
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2228367.75/cwt360.00–375.008382
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2310364.84/cwt360.00–370.001,1312
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1330385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,2711
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3358326.74/cwt310.00–335.001,1703
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1362368.36/cwt365.00–370.001,3333
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2368356.23/cwt350.00–360.001,3115
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1408352.45/cwt350.00–355.001,4382
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3442310.00/cwt300.00–320.001,3703
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3453299.96/cwt290.00–310.001,3593
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2457331.01/cwt330.00–332.501,5135
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1460339.03/cwt335.00–345.001,5603
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1508332.99/cwt327.50–337.501,6924
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2513314.93/cwt310.00–320.001,6164
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1558323.52/cwt322.00–325.001,8052
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2563304.93/cwt300.00–307.501,7173
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1625305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,9061
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1655292.50/cwt292.50–292.501,9161
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1260415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,0791
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3283369.87/cwt365.00–375.001,0472
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2305385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,1742
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3323351.73/cwt350.00–355.001,1363
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2358380.02/cwt375.00–385.001,3603
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3365345.05/cwt340.00–350.001,2593
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1368394.83/cwt390.00–400.001,4532
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2418355.21/cwt350.00–360.001,4852
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3428332.40/cwt330.00–335.001,4232
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1436374.97/cwt370.00–385.001,6354
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2462353.36/cwt350.00–355.001,6333
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1500338.75/cwt337.50–340.001,6942
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2510320.10/cwt315.00–325.001,6333
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3523290.43/cwt280.00–300.001,5192
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3560275.04/cwt270.00–280.001,5402
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1570332.48/cwt330.00–335.001,8952
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2600280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,6801
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3600260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,5602
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1615302.56/cwt300.00–305.001,8612
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2743242.53/cwt235.00–250.001,8022
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,660180.00/cwt180.00–180.002,9881
Bulls——1,730194.00/cwt194.00–194.003,3561
Bulls——1,770179.00/cwt179.00–179.003,1681
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%925117.41/cwt115.00–119.001,0863
Cows—Lean 85-90%945129.49/cwt126.00–134.001,2245
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,070143.45/cwt142.00–145.001,5352
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,318152.87/cwt149.00–156.002,0152
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0053,400.00/head3,400.00–3,400.003,4002
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39551,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0902,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001

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.