Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2026-01-07

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Jan 7
● Final97 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
225 head
▲ 105 vs last sale 120▲ 3 vs year ago 222 · +1.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
31 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 11▲ 2 vs year ago 29 · +6.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
57 head
▲ 38 vs last sale 19▲ 55 vs year ago 2 · +2,750.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Correction to Trend

No trend available due to Georgia markets being closed the previous two weeks for the Christmas and New Year holidays.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $354.72/cwt on 31 head. That ranks 9 of 18 comparable sales and sits −0.81 against this barn's trailing median of $355.52.
Average price
$354.72
31 head · 545 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,933
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$247
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$66.44/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.42
vs GA average
−55.38 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1533371.421,98014thin
Medium and Large 2553345.761,91215thin
Medium and Large 3568304.981,7322thin
One grade step is worth $66.44/cwt here — about $247 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 sale31 hd
354.72
—
GA average14 barns · 418 hd
359.14
−4.42
National average199 barns · 28,725 hd
410.10
−55.38
This barn, trailing median18 sales
355.52
−0.81
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—Low1,785178.983,1955thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,318156.552,06414
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,104132.171,4607thin

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,070$2,3468
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,133$2,1989
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,122$2,1014thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,097$3,21224

Every lot

97 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1210640.00/cwt640.00–640.001,3441
Steers200–250Medium and Large 2245600.00/cwt600.00–600.001,4701
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2280570.00/cwt570.00–570.001,5961
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1300600.00/cwt600.00–600.001,8001
Steers300–350Medium and Large 3305465.00/cwt465.00–465.001,4181
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2335530.00/cwt530.00–530.001,7761
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1355510.00/cwt510.00–510.001,8111
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2380465.00/cwt465.00–465.001,7671
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3385445.00/cwt445.00–445.001,7131
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2425450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,9131
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2460450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,0702
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1480460.00/cwt460.00–460.002,2081
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3480400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,9201
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1505445.00/cwt445.00–445.002,2471
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2528430.07/cwt425.00–435.002,2712
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3530375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,9881
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1563437.40/cwt430.00–445.002,4632
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3565350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,9781
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2570425.00/cwt425.00–425.002,4231
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2610385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,3491
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3635352.52/cwt350.00–355.002,2392
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1670380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,5461
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2692343.33/cwt335.00–355.002,3763
Steers800–850Medium and Large 2800305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,4401
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1240590.00/cwt590.00–590.001,4161
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2245510.00/cwt510.00–510.001,2501
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2273495.32/cwt490.00–500.001,3522
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1282531.33/cwt520.00–540.001,4983
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1305540.00/cwt540.00–540.001,6471
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2307478.34/cwt475.00–480.001,4693
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3343450.04/cwt445.00–455.001,5442
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3373394.77/cwt390.00–400.001,4722
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2375443.49/cwt440.00–450.001,6637
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1380460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,7481
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2417419.82/cwt410.00–435.001,7515
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3420382.57/cwt375.00–400.001,6074
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1435448.31/cwt445.00–450.001,9503
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1464426.17/cwt415.00–445.001,9774
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2468392.43/cwt385.00–405.001,8376
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3470371.54/cwt360.00–380.001,7463
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1521374.99/cwt370.00–385.001,95410
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2529348.69/cwt340.00–360.001,8457
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1563362.49/cwt360.00–365.002,0414
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3568304.98/cwt300.00–310.001,7322
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2574343.20/cwt300.00–355.001,9708
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2608332.51/cwt330.00–335.002,0222
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1626347.47/cwt340.00–350.002,1754
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1655350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,2931
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2655335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,1941
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 3683310.02/cwt305.00–315.002,1172
Feeder Cattle · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1210660.00/cwt660.00–660.001,3861
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 2229601.31/cwt590.00–625.001,3774
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2255565.00/cwt555.00–575.001,4412
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1266601.60/cwt595.00–615.001,6004
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3275535.36/cwt530.00–540.001,4722
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3305470.00/cwt470.00–470.001,4341
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2325528.83/cwt510.00–540.001,7195
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1328560.99/cwt550.00–580.001,8403
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2375451.84/cwt445.00–460.001,6943
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3377430.18/cwt425.00–435.001,6223
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1378482.00/cwt470.00–495.001,8223
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1405450.12/cwt440.00–460.001,8232
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2427428.25/cwt420.00–435.001,8296
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3435400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,7401
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3458362.57/cwt350.00–375.001,6612
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1466426.05/cwt415.00–435.001,9855
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2468395.03/cwt390.00–400.001,8492
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1505410.00/cwt400.00–420.002,0713
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2519389.05/cwt380.00–395.002,0195
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3540340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,8361
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1560387.48/cwt385.00–390.002,1702
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3570325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,8532
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2595370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,2021
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2623345.08/cwt340.00–350.002,1503
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 3655295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,9322
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2680317.52/cwt315.00–320.002,1592
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 3705285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,0091
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,573183.31/cwt177.00–188.002,8832
Bulls——1,620199.00/cwt199.00–199.003,2241
Bulls——2,080164.63/cwt160.00–168.003,4242
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%845115.85/cwt112.50–120.009792
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,208138.70/cwt135.00–142.001,6755
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,274154.55/cwt151.00–158.001,96910
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,335145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,9361
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,460167.06/cwt162.00–170.002,4393
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 2-37051,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Bred Cows—Small 1-28082,130.80/head2,000.00–2,250.002,1312
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0991,857.91/head1,750.00–2,000.001,8584
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1131,974.04/head1,950.00–2,000.001,9742
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1302,227.77/head2,200.00–2,250.002,2282
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1612,469.98/head2,350.00–2,600.002,4705
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2332,730.81/head2,650.00–2,800.002,7313
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,2702,433.86/head2,300.00–2,550.002,4342
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0232,816.38/head2,750.00–2,900.002,8164
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1033,387.53/head3,300.00–3,450.003,3888
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,1043,152.36/head3,000.00–3,300.003,15210
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1853,600.00/head3,600.00–3,600.003,6002

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.