Sale reports / Georgia / Fitzgerald / 2020-06-22

Fitzgerald

Name: Fitzgerald livestock auction prices — 2020-06-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Fitzgerald, Georgia · Mon, Jun 22

● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1947

← Jun 15Jun 22Jul 6 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

111 head

▼ 16 vs last sale 127▲ 35 vs year ago 76 · +46.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

4 head

▼ 16 vs last sale 20▼ 17 vs year ago 21 · −81.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows mostly steady, Slaughter bulls 1.00 higher, Feeder steers, heifers, and bulls steady, Steer calves, heifer calves, and bull calves unevenly steady, replacement cows lightly tested.

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 $113.58/cwt on 28 head.

Average price

$113.58

28 head · 531 lb average

Value per head Derived

$603

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$50

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$14.17/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.98

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	515	124.71	642	6thin
Medium and Large 3	535	110.54	592	22

One grade step is worth $14.17/cwt here — about $50 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

113.58

—

GA average16 barns · 1,497 hd

118.56

−4.98

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	1,030	75.00	773	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,100	66.00	726	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,038	48.50	503	2thin

Every lot

14 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	643	120.92/cwt	117.00–122.00	778	9
Feeder Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	466	114.64/cwt	110.00–118.00	534	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	515	124.71/cwt	120.00–128.00	642	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	520	111.81/cwt	110.00–114.00	581	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	581	107.61/cwt	105.00–110.00	625	10
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	478	125.19/cwt	120.00–129.00	598	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	519	123.64/cwt	120.00–126.00	642	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	576	115.12/cwt	110.00–118.00	663	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	618	114.05/cwt	110.00–118.00	705	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	677	112.99/cwt	109.00–115.00	765	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,030	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	773	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	995	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	517	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,080	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	486	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,100	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	726	1

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 22, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 111Last week 127Year ago 76

Slaughter CattleReceipts 4Last week 20Year ago 21

Slaughter cows mostly steady, Slaughter bulls 1.00 higher, Feeder steers, heifers, and bulls steady, Steer calves, heifer calves, and bull calves unevenly steady, replacement cows lightly tested.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	677	109.00–115.00	112.99
4	—	618	110.00–118.00	114.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	519	120.00–126.00	123.64
7	—	478	120.00–129.00	125.19
7	—	576	110.00–118.00	115.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	581	105.00–110.00	107.61
5	—	466	110.00–118.00	114.64
7	—	520	110.00–114.00	111.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	515	120.00–128.00	124.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	643	117.00–122.00	120.92

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,030	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,100	66.00	66.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	995	52.00	52.00
1	—	1,080	45.00	45.00

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.