Sale reports / Georgia / Fitzgerald / 2020-06-08

Fitzgerald

Name: Fitzgerald livestock auction prices — 2020-06-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-08

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Fitzgerald, Georgia · Mon, Jun 8

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1947

← Jun 1Jun 8Jun 15 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

61 head

▼ 77 vs last sale 138▲ 61 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

9 head

▲ 3 vs last sale 6▲ 9 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

50 head

▲ 39 vs last sale 11▲ 50 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows and Slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls lightly tested, steer calves, heifers calves, and bull calves unevenly steady, replacement cows steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.04/cwt on 28 head.

Average price

$123.04

28 head · 449 lb average

Value per head Derived

$552

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$34

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$19.52/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.34

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	436	133.13	580	10thin
Medium and Large 2	370	130.84	484	4thin
Medium and Large 3	481	113.61	546	14thin

One grade step is worth $19.52/cwt here — about $34 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 sale28 hd

123.04

—

GA average16 barns · 1,248 hd

119.70

+3.34

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,643	81.45	1,338	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,235	61.00	753	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	965	48.07	464	3thin

Every lot

22 lots · USDA AMS · South Central Livestock - Fitzgerald, 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	370	130.84/cwt	125.00–134.00	484	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	385	139.95/cwt	136.00–142.00	539	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	405	133.98/cwt	130.00–138.00	543	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	432	128.75/cwt	118.00–134.00	556	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	477	113.92/cwt	110.00–118.00	543	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	508	105.77/cwt	104.00–114.00	537	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	125.16/cwt	122.00–132.00	660	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	527	122.73/cwt	120.00–126.00	647	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	573	112.91/cwt	110.00–116.00	647	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,643	81.45/cwt	79.00–84.00	1,338	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	900	43.61/cwt	41.00–46.00	392	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,095	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	624	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,235	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	753	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	840	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	6,510	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	918	707.56/cwt	685.00–725.00	6,495	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	940	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	6,815	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	949	851.03/cwt	800.00–925.00	8,076	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	993	77.81/cwt	74.00–83.00	773	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,027	835.39/cwt	800.00–875.00	8,579	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,235	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	815	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	883	900.40/cwt	825.00–975.00	7,951	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,129	1,077.99/cwt	1,025.00–1,175.00	12,171	20

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.

Georgia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

South Central Livestock - Fitzgerald, GA

Mon Jun 8, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Thomasville, GA (LS-TV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 61Last week 138Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 9Last week 6Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 50Last week 11Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	573	110.00–116.00	112.91
6	—	527	120.00–126.00	122.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	508	104.00–114.00	105.77
3	—	432	118.00–134.00	128.75
5	—	477	110.00–118.00	113.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	385	136.00–142.00	139.95
3	—	527	122.00–132.00	125.16
4	—	405	130.00–138.00	133.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	370	125.00–134.00	130.84

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,643	79.00–84.00	81.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,235	61.00	61.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,095	57.00	57.00
2	—	900	41.00–46.00	43.61

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,235	66.00	66.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	840	775.00	775.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	940	725.00	725.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	918	685.00–725.00	707.56

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	993	74.00–83.00	77.81
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	949	800.00–925.00	851.03
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,027	800.00–875.00	835.39

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	20	—	1,129	1,025.00–1,175.00	1,077.99

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	883	825.00–975.00	900.40

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.