Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2026-07-29

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Jul 29
● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
93 head
▼ 104 vs last sale 197▲ 93 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
14 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 24▲ 14 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
33 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 16▲ 33 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago slaughter cows, bulls and replacements steady, All classes of feeder cattle 5.00 to 7.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $305.82/cwt on 6 head, down $17.34 from the prior sale. That ranks 6 of 14 comparable sales and sits −13.46 against this barn's trailing median of $319.28.
Average price
$305.82
▼ 17.34 vs prior sale
6 head · 550 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,682
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$319
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$82.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−23.68
vs GA average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1510355.001,8111thin
Medium and Large 2565311.641,7613thin
Medium and Large 3548272.501,4922thin
One grade step is worth $82.50/cwt here — about $319 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 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 sale6 hd
305.82
—
GA average13 barns · 289 hd
329.50
−23.68
This barn, trailing median14 sales
319.28
−13.46
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—Average1,680198.573,3362thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,278179.042,2889thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average942141.361,3323thin

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)1,385$3,6501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,173$2,9723thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)973$3,1108

Every lot

63 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2340440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,4961
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2355425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,5091
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1360440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,5841
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3385396.71/cwt390.00–400.001,5273
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3413335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,3842
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2427384.98/cwt380.00–395.001,6443
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1473384.92/cwt380.00–390.001,8212
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1524368.63/cwt365.00–375.001,9324
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1583357.47/cwt350.00–365.002,0844
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1605350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,1181
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1740310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,2941
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1235500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,1751
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2245450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,1031
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2290395.00/cwt395.00–395.001,1461
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2340385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,3091
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3340335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,1391
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1345400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,3801
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1375380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,4251
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2385360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,3861
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3395305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,2051
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1419353.72/cwt350.00–355.001,4824
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3420300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,2601
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2455320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,4561
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3460297.53/cwt295.00–300.001,3692
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1485345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,6731
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2505303.37/cwt300.00–310.001,5323
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1525340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,7851
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1555365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,0261
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2580300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,7401
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3580270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,5661
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3600260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,5601
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1618344.96/cwt340.00–350.002,1323
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1675325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,1941
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1730320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,3361
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1225490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,1031
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3270395.00/cwt395.00–395.001,0671
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1310480.00/cwt480.00–480.001,4881
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2331456.17/cwt450.00–460.001,5104
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1365440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,6061
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2370420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,5541
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3388382.48/cwt380.00–385.001,4842
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2415382.59/cwt380.00–385.001,5882
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1423394.91/cwt390.00–400.001,6702
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2478364.93/cwt360.00–370.001,7444
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3488330.15/cwt320.00–340.001,6112
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1510355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,8111
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2535320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,7121
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3535275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,4711
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3560270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,5121
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2580307.46/cwt305.00–310.001,7832
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2615310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,9071
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3640300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,9201
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2660315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,0791
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 3660294.96/cwt290.00–300.001,9472
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,680198.57/cwt194.00–202.003,3362
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%942141.36/cwt140.00–143.001,3323
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,263168.14/cwt164.00–173.002,1243
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,275180.75/cwt180.00–183.002,3054
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,305191.97/cwt189.00–195.002,5052
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-27332,186.35/head1,700.00–2,700.002,1864
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2134,033.97/head3,950.00–4,100.004,0344
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1732,971.59/head2,200.00–3,600.002,9723
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3853,650.00/head3,650.00–3,650.003,6501

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.