Sale reports / Georgia / Donalsonville / 2021-06-23

Donalsonville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Donalsonville, Georgia · Wed, Jun 23
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1941
Feeder Cattle receipts
466 head
▲ 466 vs last sale 0▲ 9 vs year ago 457 · +2.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
120 head
▲ 120 vs last sale 0▼ 8 vs year ago 128 · −6.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 0▼ 31 vs year ago 51 · −60.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend available this week. Seminole Livestock Exchange will be closed June 30th 2021.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.27/cwt on 144 head.
Average price
$134.27
144 head · 521 lb average
Value per head Derived
$700
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$108
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$30.85/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.47
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1509136.06692118
Medium and Large 2534131.1470121
Medium and Large 3760105.218005thin
One grade step is worth $30.85/cwt here — about −$108 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 sale144 hd
134.27
—
GA average13 barns · 1,472 hd
128.81
+5.47
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—Low1,69391.191,5438thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,26073.3392449
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03863.5566041

Every lot

53 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3323142.86/cwt138.00–148.004614
Steers—Medium and Large 2324153.46/cwt150.00–158.004975
Steers—Medium and Large 2359152.75/cwt150.00–155.005487
Steers—Medium and Large 3386140.49/cwt136.00–146.005424
Steers—Medium and Large 3423138.02/cwt134.00–142.005842
Steers—Medium and Large 2429147.28/cwt144.00–154.006325
Steers—Medium and Large 1472158.25/cwt150.00–160.0074718
Steers—Medium and Large 2478143.03/cwt140.00–145.006843
Steers—Medium and Large 3480136.64/cwt134.00–139.006568
Steers—Medium and Large 3525136.50/cwt136.00–137.007172
Steers—Medium and Large 2568137.81/cwt132.00–140.007836
Steers—Medium and Large 1575142.66/cwt142.00–143.008203
Steers—Medium and Large 1614142.48/cwt134.00–144.0087513
Steers—Medium and Large 1660143.51/cwt142.00–145.009474
Steers—Medium and Large 1708139.28/cwt133.00–140.0098610
Steers—Medium and Large 1762135.00/cwt134.00–136.001,0293
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2263145.89/cwt142.00–150.003842
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330143.03/cwt141.00–146.004723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373144.97/cwt140.00–150.0054111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425135.29/cwt130.00–139.005754
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426144.88/cwt144.00–146.0061724
Heifers—Medium and Large 1490138.96/cwt134.00–140.0068138
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520141.29/cwt141.00–144.0073514
Heifers—Medium and Large 2543136.80/cwt135.00–138.007435
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570132.97/cwt131.00–135.007583
Heifers—Medium and Large 1643118.69/cwt115.00–120.0076326
Heifers—Medium and Large 1678120.00/cwt119.00–121.008142
Heifers—Medium and Large 2718116.99/cwt116.00–118.008403
Heifers—Medium and Large 3760105.21/cwt105.00–106.008005
Heifers—Medium and Large 2783114.26/cwt112.00–115.008954
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3278144.92/cwt142.00–148.004032
Bulls—Medium and Large 2359145.51/cwt144.00–146.005224
Bulls—Medium and Large 1385152.92/cwt150.00–156.005892
Bulls—Medium and Large 1428145.99/cwt144.00–147.006258
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470135.54/cwt133.00–141.0063714
Bulls—Medium and Large 1517138.30/cwt136.00–140.007153
Bulls—Medium and Large 2560117.48/cwt115.00–120.006582
Bulls—Medium and Large 1569132.40/cwt129.00–139.007539
Bulls—Medium and Large 1628135.98/cwt133.00–138.008546
Bulls—Medium and Large 1677122.02/cwt119.00–127.008263
Bulls—Medium and Large 1735121.48/cwt119.00–124.008932
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,63487.23/cwt85.00–90.001,4255
Bulls——1,79097.80/cwt94.00–100.001,7513
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02668.29/cwt67.00–73.0070114
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03463.39/cwt60.00–66.0065518
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06656.49/cwt53.00–59.006029
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17968.04/cwt65.00–71.0080221
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25481.22/cwt79.00–85.001,01811
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36474.77/cwt72.00–78.001,02017
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,09168.60/cwt65.00–71.0074810
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,11865.51/cwt65.00–66.007322
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,12370.60/cwt69.00–72.007932
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,075909.88/cwt750.00–1,025.009,7814

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.