Sale reports / Georgia / Swainsboro / 2019-07-08

Swainsboro

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Swainsboro, Georgia · Mon, Jul 8
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1931
Feeder Cattle receipts
397 head
▲ 93 vs last sale 304▲ 397 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
79 head
▼ 109 vs last sale 188▲ 79 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available due to markets being closed for previous week for holiday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $129.78/cwt on 108 head.
Average price
$129.78
108 head · 459 lb average
Value per head Derived
$596
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$109
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$7.46/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.92
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2420133.6756144
Medium and Large 3396128.9351021
Medium and Large 1531126.2267043
One grade step is worth $7.46/cwt here — about −$109 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 sale108 hd
129.78
—
GA average4 barns · 400 hd
123.86
+5.92
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—Average1,84383.001,5305thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,20758.2970422
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01050.5351019

Every lot

40 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2385140.11/cwt137.00–147.005395
Steers—Medium and Large 2411133.59/cwt130.00–135.005495
Steers—Medium and Large 1456136.50/cwt135.00–139.006224
Steers—Medium and Large 2475129.48/cwt125.00–135.0061510
Steers—Medium and Large 1520133.31/cwt132.00–135.0069310
Steers—Medium and Large 2520121.63/cwt120.00–125.006323
Steers—Medium and Large 1574130.18/cwt125.00–134.0074711
Steers—Medium and Large 1618129.33/cwt126.00–132.007996
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2332117.32/cwt115.00–122.003906
Heifers—Medium and Large 2371117.48/cwt112.00–120.0043610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415120.12/cwt119.00–121.004987
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423114.86/cwt110.00–118.0048613
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468113.96/cwt110.00–116.005334
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473119.02/cwt117.00–123.0056311
Heifers—Medium and Large 2516110.62/cwt108.00–115.005715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529117.11/cwt115.00–121.006207
Heifers—Medium and Large 1559115.28/cwt113.00–121.006447
Heifers—Medium and Large 2580110.23/cwt109.00–112.006394
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623110.97/cwt110.00–113.006914
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2263154.48/cwt152.00–157.004064
Bulls—Medium and Large 3290145.98/cwt145.00–147.004232
Bulls—Medium and Large 2324149.05/cwt145.00–155.004838
Bulls—Medium and Large 2373141.22/cwt140.00–145.005274
Bulls—Medium and Large 3379133.72/cwt130.00–137.005077
Bulls—Medium and Large 3423123.30/cwt120.00–127.0052212
Bulls—Medium and Large 2431131.26/cwt128.00–137.0056613
Bulls—Medium and Large 1480130.10/cwt128.00–133.0062412
Bulls—Medium and Large 2481125.84/cwt125.00–127.006057
Bulls—Medium and Large 1518128.32/cwt123.00–133.0066515
Bulls—Medium and Large 2536117.33/cwt115.00–120.006296
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570122.66/cwt117.00–126.0069911
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575107.59/cwt105.00–110.006192
Bulls—Medium and Large 1606118.40/cwt116.00–126.007185
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,71386.54/cwt86.00–87.001,4822
Bulls——1,93080.64/cwt80.00–81.001,5563
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98553.05/cwt50.00–56.0052313
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06345.08/cwt43.00–49.004796
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09455.83/cwt54.00–57.006119
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27059.49/cwt58.00–62.0075612
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,47566.00/cwt66.00–66.009741

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.