Sale reports / Georgia / Fitzgerald / 2021-06-14

Fitzgerald

Name: Fitzgerald livestock auction prices — 2021-06-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-14

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Fitzgerald, Georgia · Mon, Jun 14

● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1947

← Jun 7Jun 14Jun 28 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

137 head

▼ 2 vs last sale 139▲ 10 vs year ago 127 · +7.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

17 head

▼ 14 vs last sale 31▼ 3 vs year ago 20 · −15.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

35 head

▲ 27 vs last sale 8▲ 20 vs year ago 15 · +133.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows steady, Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher, Feeder steers, heifers, and bulls lightly tested, Steer calves lightly tested, Bull calves steady, Heifer calves 3.00 higher, Replacement cows steady.

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 $124.34/cwt on 31 head.

Average price

$124.34

31 head · 442 lb average

Value per head Derived

$550

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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

$10.53/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.19

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	421	130.45	549	13thin
Medium and Large 3	457	119.92	548	18thin

One grade step is worth $10.53/cwt here — about $1 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 sale31 hd

124.34

—

GA average15 barns · 1,799 hd

122.15

+2.19

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	—	Average	1,416	89.90	1,273	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,146	65.47	750	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,105	58.33	645	3thin

Every lot

15 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 · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	376	135.96/cwt	134.00–138.00	511	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	421	122.89/cwt	120.00–126.00	517	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	127.10/cwt	122.00–132.00	547	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	457	121.13/cwt	120.00–124.00	554	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	482	126.85/cwt	120.00–130.00	611	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	520	112.60/cwt	110.00–115.00	586	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	368	144.21/cwt	140.00–148.00	531	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	411	133.89/cwt	130.00–138.00	550	7
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,416	89.90/cwt	87.00–91.00	1,273	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	935	63.00/cwt	63.00–63.00	589	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,146	65.47/cwt	61.00–69.00	750	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,190	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	666	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	846	663.96/cwt	600.00–800.00	5,617	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,255	971.31/cwt	900.00–1,025.00	12,190	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,025	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	605	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 14, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 137Last week 139Year ago 127

Slaughter CattleReceipts 17Last week 31Year ago 20

Replacement CattleReceipts 35Last week 8Year ago 15

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	482	120.00–130.00	126.85
5	—	376	134.00–138.00	135.96
5	—	430	122.00–132.00	127.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	520	110.00–115.00	112.60
7	—	421	120.00–126.00	122.89
7	—	457	120.00–124.00	121.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	368	140.00–148.00	144.21
7	—	411	130.00–138.00	133.89

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	6	—	1,255	900.00–1,025.00	971.31

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	8	—	846	600.00–800.00	663.96

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,025	59.00	59.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	935	63.00	63.00
2	—	1,190	56.00	56.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,146	61.00–69.00	65.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,416	87.00–91.00	89.90

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.