Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2026-07-22

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Jul 22
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
197 head
▲ 79 vs last sale 118▲ 6 vs year ago 191 · +3.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
24 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 13▲ 1 vs year ago 23 · +4.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
16 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 23▼ 4 vs year ago 20 · −20.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago, Slaughter cows 3.00 to 4.00 higher, Slaughter bulls steady to 4.00 higher, Replacement cows mostly steady, feeder steers mostly steady, feeder heifers steady to 2.00 higher, feeder bulls steady to 3.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $367.75/cwt on 32 head, up $17.81 from the prior sale (only 12 head in that comparison). That ranks 13 of 18 comparable sales and sits +12.23 against this barn's trailing median of $355.52.
Average price
$367.75
▲ 17.81 vs prior sale
32 head · 545 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,006
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$300
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$55.36/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.83
vs GA average
−8.06 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1546379.652,07222
Medium and Large 2542367.501,9934thin
Medium and Large 3547324.291,7726thin
One grade step is worth $55.36/cwt here — about $300 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 sale32 hd
367.75
—
GA average13 barns · 496 hd
355.92
+11.83
National average148 barns · 5,785 hd
375.81
−8.06
This barn, trailing median18 sales
355.52
+12.23
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—High1,524205.783,1365thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,121183.892,06117

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
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,084$3,27712

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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2365435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,5881
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2430421.61/cwt420.00–425.001,8133
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3435410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,7841
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1455430.00/cwt430.00–430.001,9571
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2480407.98/cwt400.00–420.001,9585
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1529395.48/cwt395.00–397.502,0925
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2533390.47/cwt385.00–392.502,0815
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1568393.79/cwt390.00–397.502,2374
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2577379.45/cwt375.00–385.002,1895
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1608375.60/cwt370.00–382.502,2844
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2625352.53/cwt347.50–365.002,2035
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1658363.76/cwt360.00–367.502,3942
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2665339.39/cwt330.00–345.002,2575
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1715320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,2881
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3290415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,2041
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1310485.00/cwt485.00–485.001,5041
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2325445.28/cwt435.00–460.001,4473
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2368413.26/cwt405.00–430.001,5213
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3390377.53/cwt375.00–380.001,4722
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1395460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,8171
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1410430.00/cwt430.00–430.001,7631
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2421380.91/cwt370.00–395.001,60412
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2468376.76/cwt370.00–380.001,7633
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1475395.02/cwt390.00–400.001,8763
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3520328.54/cwt315.00–340.001,7083
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1523380.63/cwt380.00–385.001,99112
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2528370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,9543
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1573378.48/cwt370.00–385.002,16910
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3573320.04/cwt315.00–325.001,8343
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2585360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,1061
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3605295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,7851
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1620373.46/cwt360.00–380.002,3157
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2695310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,1551
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3260455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,1831
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1273640.09/cwt630.00–650.001,7472
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2273526.15/cwt500.00–550.001,4362
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2305525.00/cwt525.00–525.001,6011
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3323420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,3572
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3395407.50/cwt400.00–415.001,6102
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2405402.50/cwt390.00–415.001,6302
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3435372.56/cwt370.00–375.001,6212
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2474384.04/cwt375.00–395.001,8206
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1475400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,9001
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3477319.93/cwt310.00–330.001,5263
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2510350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,7851
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3526318.82/cwt305.00–330.001,6778
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3571316.76/cwt310.00–320.001,8097
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2581336.31/cwt330.00–345.001,9544
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3613306.66/cwt300.00–310.001,8803
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2655315.00/cwt310.00–320.002,0632
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1710300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,1302
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2728280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,0382
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 3730250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,8252
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 3770250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,9252
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1800295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,3601
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,480189.92/cwt185.00–195.002,8112
Bulls——1,538211.53/cwt208.00–215.003,2532
Bulls——1,585226.00/cwt226.00–226.003,5821
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,061178.12/cwt170.00–184.001,8905
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,125189.88/cwt183.00–195.002,1362
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,150185.57/cwt174.00–192.002,13410
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-28503,250.00/head3,250.00–3,250.003,2502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-38752,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,1003,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,1203,550.00/head3,550.00–3,550.003,5502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2783,630.63/head3,500.00–3,750.003,6314

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.