Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2025-08-06

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Aug 6
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
187 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 191▲ 85 vs year ago 102 · +83.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
8 head
▼ 15 vs last sale 23▼ 21 vs year ago 29 · −72.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $335.40/cwt on 23 head. That ranks 8 of 18 comparable sales and sits −20.13 against this barn's trailing median of $355.52.
Average price
$335.40
23 head · 544 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,825
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$80
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$11.87/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.30
vs GA average
−15.17 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1546339.011,84916thin
Medium and Large 2541327.141,7697thin
One grade step is worth $11.87/cwt here — about $80 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 sale23 hd
335.40
—
GA average14 barns · 689 hd
328.09
+7.30
National average149 barns · 9,537 hd
350.57
−15.17
This barn, trailing median18 sales
355.52
−20.13
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—Average1,702183.053,1153thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,020131.311,3394thin

Every lot

57 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1220532.73/cwt510.00–560.001,1722
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1370475.00/cwt475.00–475.001,7581
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1415429.76/cwt420.00–440.001,7842
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1468404.72/cwt390.00–420.001,8944
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1503382.58/cwt370.00–395.001,9246
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2562346.95/cwt340.00–352.501,9505
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1563359.02/cwt355.00–370.002,02110
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1616346.86/cwt335.00–352.502,1377
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1662340.73/cwt330.00–352.502,2566
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2675309.88/cwt300.00–320.002,0923
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2723292.27/cwt285.00–300.002,1132
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1726321.11/cwt307.50–335.002,3314
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1750280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,1001
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2290420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,2181
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1328414.92/cwt410.00–420.001,3614
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3345355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,2251
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2367373.27/cwt370.00–380.001,3703
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1378408.85/cwt400.00–415.001,5455
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1414401.25/cwt400.00–405.001,6614
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2424372.31/cwt370.00–375.001,5795
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1461369.22/cwt355.00–380.001,7026
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2480339.90/cwt335.00–345.001,6322
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1514347.78/cwt345.00–355.001,7887
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2528334.97/cwt330.00–337.501,7694
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2558316.69/cwt315.00–320.001,7673
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1570332.19/cwt325.00–350.001,8939
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2620314.84/cwt310.00–320.001,9522
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1621331.22/cwt325.00–340.002,05710
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1661327.39/cwt320.00–332.502,1646
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1725290.05/cwt282.50–297.502,1032
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2725263.83/cwt260.00–267.501,9132
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1768282.38/cwt270.00–295.002,1692
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2773261.00/cwt260.00–262.002,0182
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2253470.00/cwt470.00–470.001,1892
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1320484.69/cwt475.00–495.001,5512
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1358420.07/cwt410.00–430.001,5042
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3368353.26/cwt345.00–365.001,3006
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2386391.92/cwt380.00–400.001,5135
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2412368.44/cwt365.00–375.001,5183
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1420405.12/cwt400.00–410.001,7022
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3424346.36/cwt340.00–355.001,4694
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1457373.30/cwt370.00–375.001,7063
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2458356.23/cwt350.00–365.001,6324
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3465342.45/cwt340.00–345.001,5922
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2518332.58/cwt330.00–335.001,7232
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1520355.10/cwt350.00–360.001,8473
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2618299.86/cwt295.00–305.001,8532
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1625335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,0941
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 3655282.50/cwt282.50–282.501,8502
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1663312.47/cwt310.00–315.002,0722
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2670300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,0101
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 3750235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,7631
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1770277.50/cwt277.50–277.502,1371
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,620177.57/cwt173.00–180.002,8772
Bulls——1,865194.00/cwt194.00–194.003,6181
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%900112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,0081
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,060137.74/cwt132.00–141.001,4603

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.