Sale reports / Georgia / Donalsonville / 2019-07-10

Donalsonville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Donalsonville, Georgia · Wed, Jul 10
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1941
Feeder Cattle receipts
288 head
▲ 138 vs last sale 150▲ 288 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
26 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 23▲ 26 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
18 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 27▲ 18 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends due to market closure last week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.71/cwt on 114 head.
Average price
$117.71
114 head · 503 lb average
Value per head Derived
$592
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$105
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$2.72/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.66
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1555119.1966247
Medium and Large 3327119.183905thin
Medium and Large 2478116.4755762
One grade step is worth $2.72/cwt here — about $105 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale114 hd
117.71
—
GA average13 barns · 1,259 hd
117.05
+0.66
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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—Average1,49675.191,1256thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,23360.527462thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,11350.675647thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,02644.394565thin

Every lot

44 lots · USDA AMS · Seminole Livestock Exchange - Donalsonville, 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
Steers—Medium and Large 2371134.27/cwt130.00–140.004987
Steers—Medium and Large 1509140.59/cwt140.00–141.007165
Steers—Medium and Large 2510126.43/cwt123.00–130.006452
Steers—Medium and Large 2574129.46/cwt125.00–130.007439
Steers—Medium and Large 1622130.92/cwt126.00–134.0081411
Steers—Medium and Large 1670128.43/cwt124.00–134.0086010
Steers—Medium and Large 1716131.01/cwt130.00–134.009384
Steers—Medium and Large 2738115.95/cwt111.00–121.008562
Steers—Medium and Large 1812116.99/cwt112.00–120.009503
Steers—Medium and Large 1858112.32/cwt109.00–114.009643
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2314124.78/cwt124.00–126.003924
Heifers—Medium and Large 3327119.18/cwt117.00–121.003905
Heifers—Medium and Large 2362122.63/cwt118.00–128.004449
Heifers—Medium and Large 2429117.25/cwt115.00–122.0050312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1453122.44/cwt122.00–125.005557
Heifers—Medium and Large 2465118.65/cwt110.00–120.0055215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1509120.76/cwt120.00–123.0061512
Heifers—Medium and Large 2524117.71/cwt116.00–120.006178
Heifers—Medium and Large 1580116.64/cwt115.00–118.0067712
Heifers—Medium and Large 2584106.67/cwt100.00–109.006236
Heifers—Medium and Large 1616118.49/cwt114.00–120.0073016
Heifers—Medium and Large 2624108.50/cwt102.00–112.006776
Heifers—Medium and Large 277899.44/cwt97.00–102.007742
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1328150.66/cwt145.00–153.0049410
Bulls—Medium and Large 2365129.85/cwt124.00–134.004746
Bulls—Medium and Large 1385139.49/cwt139.00–140.005372
Bulls—Medium and Large 3420123.14/cwt120.00–126.005172
Bulls—Medium and Large 2422132.33/cwt130.00–135.005589
Bulls—Medium and Large 1464134.54/cwt130.00–138.0062410
Bulls—Medium and Large 2472124.38/cwt120.00–126.005876
Bulls—Medium and Large 1513131.48/cwt130.00–134.0067410
Bulls—Medium and Large 2521120.17/cwt114.00–124.006265
Bulls—Medium and Large 2623114.08/cwt111.00–117.007112
Bulls—Medium and Large 2688105.50/cwt105.00–106.007262
Bulls—Medium and Large 1783103.34/cwt100.00–110.008093
Bulls—Medium and Large 187092.89/cwt88.00–98.008082
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,49675.19/cwt73.00–80.001,1256
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96840.47/cwt40.00–41.003922
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06547.01/cwt45.00–48.005013
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07854.00/cwt53.00–55.005823
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14048.18/cwt47.00–50.005494
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,23360.52/cwt60.00–61.007462
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,03862.65/cwt61.00–65.006503
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,13870.41/cwt68.00–73.008012

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.