Sale reports / Georgia / Swainsboro / 2019-06-24

Swainsboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Swainsboro, Georgia · Mon, Jun 24
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1931
Feeder Cattle receipts
304 head
▼ 121 vs last sale 425▲ 304 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
188 head
▲ 103 vs last sale 85▲ 188 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

This market will not be covered next week on July 1, 2019. Market coverage will resume on July 8, 2019.

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady, feeder steers, heifers and bulls lightly tested, steer and bull calves unevenly steady, heifer calves mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $112.47/cwt on 64 head.
Average price
$112.47
64 head · 485 lb average
Value per head Derived
$545
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$141
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$9.23/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.08
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1521118.2461611thin
Medium and Large 2503112.6356633
Medium and Large 3435109.0147520
One grade step is worth $9.23/cwt here — about $141 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 sale64 hd
112.47
—
GA average16 barns · 1,212 hd
115.55
−3.08
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—Average1,90289.541,7039thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,50060.7491131
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,24758.3572739
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06752.0155542

Every lot

42 lots · USDA AMS · Swainsboro Stockyard - Swainsboro, 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2532128.03/cwt125.00–131.006816
Steers—Medium and Large 3538122.49/cwt121.00–124.006594
Steers—Medium and Large 2588121.49/cwt120.00–123.007142
Steers—Medium and Large 2612116.60/cwt115.00–118.007145
Steers—Medium and Large 2653112.01/cwt110.00–114.007312
Steers—Medium and Large 2763107.67/cwt105.00–109.008223
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3375113.61/cwt109.00–119.004264
Heifers—Medium and Large 3416110.11/cwt109.00–112.004589
Heifers—Medium and Large 2421119.41/cwt115.00–124.005037
Heifers—Medium and Large 3457106.31/cwt102.00–110.004863
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473120.99/cwt119.00–123.005723
Heifers—Medium and Large 2476114.72/cwt112.00–117.005467
Heifers—Medium and Large 2518110.45/cwt109.00–114.0057211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519118.55/cwt115.00–122.006155
Heifers—Medium and Large 3523103.98/cwt100.00–108.005444
Heifers—Medium and Large 2553108.81/cwt104.00–112.006025
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572114.99/cwt114.00–117.006583
Heifers—Medium and Large 2615106.32/cwt104.00–109.006543
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3260125.98/cwt125.00–127.003282
Bulls—Medium and Large 2340147.97/cwt147.00–150.005033
Bulls—Medium and Large 1360146.28/cwt142.00–150.005273
Bulls—Medium and Large 1408134.94/cwt131.00–140.005513
Bulls—Medium and Large 2421127.39/cwt125.00–130.005367
Bulls—Medium and Large 2472125.54/cwt122.00–128.0059310
Bulls—Medium and Large 1522124.58/cwt121.00–130.006503
Bulls—Medium and Large 2524117.38/cwt111.00–120.006158
Bulls—Medium and Large 2573116.99/cwt113.00–119.0067011
Bulls—Medium and Large 2612111.97/cwt110.00–114.006853
Bulls—Medium and Large 3629103.00/cwt100.00–107.006485
Bulls—Medium and Large 2685101.01/cwt100.00–102.006922
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,34382.55/cwt82.00–83.001,1092
Bulls——1,99597.00/cwt97.00–97.001,9352
Bulls——2,08989.36/cwt88.00–94.001,8675
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00746.16/cwt43.00–49.0046514
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08353.87/cwt50.00–57.0058322
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14558.81/cwt58.00–61.006736
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15254.97/cwt50.00–57.0063320
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27866.48/cwt66.00–67.008502
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35461.37/cwt59.00–65.0083117
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43065.88/cwt65.00–67.009425
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50560.36/cwt58.00–64.0090823
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58255.12/cwt53.00–56.008723

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.