Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2025-11-12

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Nov 12
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
117 head
▼ 93 vs last sale 210▼ 67 vs year ago 184 · −36.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
19 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 15▼ 9 vs year ago 28 · −32.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
17 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 4▲ 11 vs year ago 6 · +183.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago, Slaughter cows mostly steady, Slaughter bulls 2.00 to 5.00 lower, Replacement cows mostly steady, Feeder steers 4.00 to 6.00 higher, Feeder heifers steady to 4.00 higher, Feeder bulls mostly steady

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $328.30/cwt on 29 head. That ranks 6 of 18 comparable sales and sits −27.22 against this barn's trailing median of $355.52.
Average price
$328.30
29 head · 543 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,781
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$125
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$21.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.59
vs GA average
−35.66 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1546333.821,82311thin
Medium and Large 2539329.811,77713thin
Medium and Large 3544312.261,6995thin
One grade step is worth $21.56/cwt here — about $125 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale29 hd
328.30
—
GA average14 barns · 372 hd
322.71
+5.59
National average183 barns · 20,348 hd
363.96
−35.66
This barn, trailing median18 sales
355.52
−27.22
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—Average1,965157.443,0942thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,176140.601,6548thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,438132.451,9052thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average897124.311,1153thin

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)1,070$1,9251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)966$1,6024thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,135$1,5251thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)762$1,1083thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)935$2,2002thin

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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1315450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,4182
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3380375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,4251
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3420325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,3651
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2425407.56/cwt405.00–410.001,7322
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1428430.09/cwt425.00–435.001,8412
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3450295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,3281
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3510285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,4541
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2520365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,8981
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1525395.75/cwt394.00–397.502,0782
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2590352.00/cwt352.00–352.002,0771
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1265420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,1131
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1325390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,2681
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2328367.37/cwt365.00–370.001,2052
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2370368.29/cwt365.00–375.001,3633
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3378347.58/cwt345.00–350.001,3142
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3405327.50/cwt327.50–327.501,3261
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2435349.20/cwt345.00–355.001,5193
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1469372.86/cwt360.00–385.001,7494
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2490341.31/cwt332.00–352.501,6727
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3495320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,5841
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1520339.21/cwt328.00–344.001,7645
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3530319.64/cwt312.00–332.001,6943
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2531333.23/cwt322.50–338.001,76910
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2565318.39/cwt315.00–324.001,7993
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3565301.19/cwt295.00–307.501,7022
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1568329.32/cwt326.00–336.001,8716
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3605296.26/cwt295.00–297.501,7922
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1614318.36/cwt314.00–328.001,9554
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2628303.32/cwt300.00–310.001,9053
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1685285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,9521
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 3690230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,5871
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2710260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,8461
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2785252.00/cwt252.00–252.001,9781
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2285450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,2831
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3290385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,1171
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1300450.00/cwt445.00–455.001,3502
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3335350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,1731
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1385447.44/cwt445.00–450.001,7232
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1410405.00/cwt405.00–405.001,6611
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1450382.50/cwt380.00–385.001,7212
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3480310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,4881
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2533330.79/cwt320.00–340.001,7636
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3590300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,7701
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3600284.00/cwt284.00–284.001,7041
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,965157.44/cwt155.00–160.003,0942
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%897124.31/cwt120.00–130.001,1153
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,160134.11/cwt132.00–136.001,5562
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,166140.72/cwt139.00–143.001,6415
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,260153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,9281
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,438132.45/cwt130.00–135.001,9052
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 2-37281,024.05/head1,000.00–1,050.001,0242
Bred Cows—Small 2-38201,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Bred Cows—Small 1-28301,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0151,736.58/head1,600.00–1,875.001,7373
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0701,925.00/head1,925.00–1,925.001,9251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1351,525.00/head1,525.00–1,525.001,5251
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-39352,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2002

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.