Sale reports / Georgia / Jackson / 2026-08-26

Jackson

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Jackson, Georgia · Wed, Aug 26
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1942
Feeder Cattle receipts
101 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 96▼ 152 vs year ago 253 · −60.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
17 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 7▼ 2 vs year ago 19 · −10.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 6▲ 3 vs year ago 3 · +100.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago, Slaughter cows 2.00 to 4.00 higher, Slaughter bulls 4.00 higher, Replacement cows mostly steady, Feeder steers steady to 3.00 higher, Feeder heifers 2.00 to 3.00 higher, feeder bulls 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $293.00/cwt on 20 head, down $30.16 from the prior sale. That ranks 4 of 14 comparable sales and sits −26.28 against this barn's trailing median of $319.28.
Average price
$293.00
▼ 30.16 vs prior sale
20 head · 570 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,670
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−26.10
vs GA average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2570293.001,67020
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale20 hd
293.00
—
GA average13 barns · 370 hd
319.10
−26.10
This barn, trailing median14 sales
319.28
−26.28
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—Average1,963197.263,8722thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,448168.002,4322thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,320167.582,2139thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,107150.001,6613thin

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,170$2,0001thin

Every lot

40 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2290480.00/cwt480.00–480.001,3921
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2340460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,5641
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3390367.50/cwt360.00–375.001,4332
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3420345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,4491
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2428388.74/cwt387.50–390.001,6642
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1465372.50/cwt370.00–375.001,7322
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2481353.78/cwt350.00–360.001,7024
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3495340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,6831
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2528342.44/cwt340.00–345.001,8082
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3540330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,7821
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2565342.50/cwt342.50–342.501,9351
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2612328.83/cwt322.50–335.002,0122
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1620345.04/cwt340.00–350.002,1392
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2335375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,2561
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2360370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,3321
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2423359.90/cwt355.00–370.001,5223
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3440332.50/cwt330.00–335.001,4632
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1460360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,6561
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2490326.65/cwt325.00–330.001,6013
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3518300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,5542
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2565315.09/cwt310.00–320.001,7802
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1580345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,0011
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2345455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,5701
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1370439.93/cwt435.00–445.001,6282
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2373421.45/cwt410.00–430.001,5723
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3390375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,4631
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2420378.39/cwt370.00–385.001,5893
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3423337.19/cwt330.00–345.001,4262
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2470352.53/cwt350.00–355.001,6572
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2570293.00/cwt293.00–293.001,67020
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2615275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,6912
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3645240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,5481
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,963197.26/cwt194.00–200.003,8722
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,085140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,5191
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,118155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,7332
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,247159.49/cwt155.00–163.001,9893
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,357171.62/cwt168.00–176.002,3296
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,445176.00/cwt176.00–176.002,5431
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,450160.00/cwt160.00–160.002,3201
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1702,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001

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.