Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2025-10-15

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Oct 15
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
106 head
▼ 159 vs last sale 265▼ 74 vs year ago 180 · −41.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 42 vs last sale 52▼ 11 vs year ago 21 · −52.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
▼ 29 vs last sale 49▲ 15 vs year ago 5 · +300.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago, All classes lightly tested

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $336.52/cwt on 10 head. That ranks 10 of 14 comparable sales and sits +17.24 against this barn's trailing median of $319.28.
Average price
$336.52
10 head · 545 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,835
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$442
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$78.35/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.61
vs GA average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1558364.982,0372thin
Medium and Large 2533355.071,8945thin
Medium and Large 3556286.631,5953thin
One grade step is worth $78.35/cwt here — about $442 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 sale10 hd
336.52
—
GA average14 barns · 370 hd
339.13
−2.61
This barn, trailing median14 sales
319.28
+17.24
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

14 sales
430373316259median 319.2803/2505/2707/2209/1610/07
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $415.51, low $272.86, median $319.28 across 14 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—Low1,725179.503,0962thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,735145.002,5161thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,353143.591,9433thin
CowsLean 85-90%High838130.251,0912thin

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 Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)940$2,4001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,018$1,8502thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,208$3,30810

Every lot

66 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 3290455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,3201
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1310570.00/cwt570.00–570.001,7671
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2365435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,5881
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3388414.97/cwt410.00–420.001,6102
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3405370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,4991
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2422423.32/cwt420.00–430.001,7863
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1435450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,9581
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1465430.00/cwt430.00–430.002,0001
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2478407.57/cwt405.00–410.001,9482
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1565405.00/cwt405.00–405.002,2881
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1725340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,4651
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1760332.50/cwt332.50–332.502,5271
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 3210404.76/cwt395.00–415.008502
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1230515.00/cwt515.00–515.001,1851
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2230475.00/cwt475.00–475.001,0931
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1255510.00/cwt510.00–510.001,3011
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2262428.41/cwt420.00–435.001,1223
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3268372.48/cwt370.00–375.009982
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1345450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,5531
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2345405.00/cwt405.00–405.001,3971
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2380387.60/cwt380.00–395.001,4732
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3383360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,3792
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3413339.92/cwt330.00–355.001,4043
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2422378.28/cwt375.00–380.001,5963
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3470340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,5981
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1510385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,9641
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2570340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,9381
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1620365.12/cwt360.00–370.002,2642
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1695340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,3631
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2740310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,2941
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1220600.00/cwt600.00–600.001,3201
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 2220540.00/cwt540.00–540.001,1881
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 3240455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,0921
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2272506.50/cwt495.00–525.001,3783
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1293532.48/cwt530.00–535.001,5602
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1315525.00/cwt525.00–525.001,6541
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1355475.00/cwt475.00–475.001,6861
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2383411.21/cwt405.00–415.001,5754
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3395390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,5411
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2420392.41/cwt390.00–395.001,6482
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3425355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,5091
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2468368.01/cwt365.00–370.001,7225
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3480325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,5601
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3515300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,5451
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2518358.84/cwt350.00–365.001,8594
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1558364.98/cwt360.00–370.002,0372
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3577279.94/cwt270.00–290.001,6152
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2595340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,0231
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1610345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,1051
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2610320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,9521
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3635260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,6511
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1665330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,1951
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 3710250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,7751
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2718292.47/cwt290.00–295.002,1002
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 3750245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,8381
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,690184.00/cwt184.00–184.003,1101
Bulls——1,760175.00/cwt175.00–175.003,0801
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%655112.50/cwt112.50–112.507371
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,020148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,5101
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,353143.59/cwt140.00–146.001,9433
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,735145.00/cwt145.00–145.002,5161
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 2-39001,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29402,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1352,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3501
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0932,972.31/head2,950.00–3,000.002,9724
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2853,531.32/head3,400.00–3,600.003,5316

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.