Sale reports / Georgia / Swainsboro / 2020-03-23

Swainsboro

Name: Swainsboro livestock auction prices — 2020-03-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Swainsboro, Georgia · Mon, Mar 23

● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1931

← Mar 16Mar 23Mar 30 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

31 head

▼ 166 vs last sale 197▲ 31 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

139 head

▲ 95 vs last sale 44▲ 139 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

10 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 14▲ 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 10.00 to 12.00 higher, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls lightly tested, steer, heifer, and bull calves lightly tested, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $142.71/cwt on 5 head.

Average price

$142.71

5 head · 369 lb average

Value per head Derived

$527

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+19.04

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	369	142.71	527	5thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale5 hd

142.71

—

GA average12 barns · 545 hd

123.66

+19.04

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	—	High	1,523	109.50	1,667	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,274	76.11	970	52
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,039	60.78	632	10

Every lot

11 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	357	125.64/cwt	120.00–130.00	449	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	275	150.71/cwt	147.00–155.00	414	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	432	137.37/cwt	135.00–140.00	593	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,445	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,633	1
Bulls	—	—	1,600	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,696	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,029	64.02/cwt	60.00–67.00	659	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,055	55.92/cwt	53.00–57.00	590	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,218	69.40/cwt	67.00–72.00	845	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,271	84.74/cwt	82.00–88.00	1,077	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,300	76.14/cwt	73.00–80.00	990	29
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,378	1,303.70/cwt	1,025.00–1,450.00	17,965	5

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 →

Swainsboro Stockyard - Swainsboro, GA

Mon Mar 23, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 31Last week 197Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 139Last week 44Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 14Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	275	147.00–155.00	150.71
3	—	432	135.00–140.00	137.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	357	120.00–130.00	125.64

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,445	113.00	113.00
1	—	1,600	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,271	82.00–88.00	84.74
13	—	1,218	67.00–72.00	69.40
29	—	1,300	73.00–80.00	76.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,055	53.00–57.00	55.92
6	—	1,029	60.00–67.00	64.02

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,378	1,025.00–1,450.00	1,303.70

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.