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Thomasville

Name: Thomasville livestock auction prices — 2021-10-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-12

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Thomasville, Georgia · Tue, Oct 12

● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1938

← Oct 5Oct 12Oct 19 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

715 head

▲ 371 vs last sale 344▲ 715 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

176 head

▲ 65 vs last sale 111▲ 176 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

22 head

▼ 11 vs last sale 33▲ 22 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter Cows steady to 2.00 higher, Slaughter Bulls 3.00 higher, Feeder Steers, Heifers, and Bulls steady to 2.00 higher, Steer calves and heifer calves unevenly steady, Bull 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 $123.42/cwt on 185 head.

Average price

$123.42

185 head · 445 lb average

Value per head Derived

$549

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$152

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1

$1.90/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.83

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	447	124.52	556	74
Medium and Large 3	361	122.71	443	69
Medium and Large 1	578	122.63	708	42

One grade step is worth $1.90/cwt here — about −$152 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 sale185 hd

123.42

—

GA average16 barns · 1,480 hd

120.59

+2.83

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	1,506	79.27	1,194	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,448	60.23	872	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,204	57.98	698	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,101	51.78	570	22

Every lot

57 lots · USDA AMS · Thomasville Stockyard - Thomasville, 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	369	154.92/cwt	150.00–158.00	572	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	383	143.64/cwt	140.00–145.00	550	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	424	150.56/cwt	148.00–153.00	638	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	424	139.40/cwt	133.00–143.00	591	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	482	135.54/cwt	131.00–140.00	653	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	526	136.09/cwt	130.00–139.00	716	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	581	123.80/cwt	118.00–128.00	719	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	617	117.34/cwt	115.00–120.00	724	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	623	122.27/cwt	120.00–124.00	762	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	675	118.76/cwt	115.00–121.00	802	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	703	118.49/cwt	116.00–121.00	833	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	230	129.08/cwt	125.00–135.00	297	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	282	126.35/cwt	123.00–132.00	356	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	321	124.90/cwt	118.00–128.00	401	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	357	130.65/cwt	130.00–139.00	466	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	363	124.68/cwt	122.00–127.00	453	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	142.95/cwt	140.00–146.00	532	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	416	125.80/cwt	120.00–129.00	523	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	417	119.47/cwt	117.00–123.00	498	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	133.32/cwt	131.00–140.00	571	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	461	122.73/cwt	120.00–125.00	566	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	482	116.95/cwt	115.00–120.00	564	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	527	113.43/cwt	112.00–115.00	598	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	528	121.13/cwt	115.00–124.00	640	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	122.58/cwt	120.00–125.00	702	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	586	116.79/cwt	110.00–120.00	684	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	616	118.52/cwt	115.00–123.00	730	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	667	102.03/cwt	100.00–103.00	681	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	668	115.66/cwt	110.00–119.00	773	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	110.65/cwt	109.00–113.00	802	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	268	149.07/cwt	145.00–153.00	400	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	305	145.89/cwt	140.00–149.00	445	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	328	154.18/cwt	150.00–160.00	506	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	365	139.82/cwt	135.00–145.00	510	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	378	147.79/cwt	145.00–150.00	559	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	423	129.03/cwt	125.00–135.00	546	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	426	142.31/cwt	135.00–145.00	606	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	458	133.31/cwt	130.00–135.00	611	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	474	121.34/cwt	118.00–130.00	575	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	525	119.04/cwt	115.00–123.00	625	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	563	121.64/cwt	119.00–128.00	685	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	580	114.63/cwt	110.00–117.00	665	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	622	115.57/cwt	114.00–118.00	719	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	628	126.01/cwt	122.00–128.00	791	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,320	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	1,162	2
Bulls	—	—	1,498	74.74/cwt	72.00–80.00	1,120	6
Bulls	—	—	1,930	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	1,718	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	946	62.57/cwt	61.00–64.00	592	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,068	57.32/cwt	52.00–59.00	612	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,169	45.42/cwt	42.00–49.00	531	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,190	55.74/cwt	52.00–59.00	663	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,238	63.22/cwt	61.00–65.00	783	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,419	61.78/cwt	60.00–66.00	877	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,535	55.57/cwt	52.00–59.00	853	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,307	56.01/cwt	50.00–59.00	732	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,486	57.22/cwt	54.00–59.00	850	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,345	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	13,450	2

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 →

Thomasville Stockyard - Thomasville, GA

Tue Oct 12, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 715Last week 344Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 176Last week 111Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 22Last week 33Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	573	120.00–125.00	122.58
15	—	616	115.00–123.00	118.52
5	—	428	131.00–140.00	133.32
6	—	725	109.00–113.00	110.65
6	—	668	110.00–119.00	115.66
6	—	372	140.00–146.00	142.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	482	115.00–120.00	116.95
5	—	527	112.00–115.00	113.43
18	—	417	117.00–123.00	119.47
6	—	363	122.00–127.00	124.68
8	—	230	125.00–135.00	129.08
8	—	282	123.00–132.00	126.35
19	—	321	118.00–128.00	124.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	667	100.00–103.00	102.03
9	—	461	120.00–125.00	122.73
12	—	416	120.00–129.00	125.80
30	—	357	130.00–139.00	130.65
11	—	586	110.00–120.00	116.79
9	—	528	115.00–124.00	121.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	482	131.00–140.00	135.54
7	—	383	140.00–145.00	143.64
6	—	581	118.00–128.00	123.80
13	—	424	133.00–143.00	139.40
7	—	617	115.00–120.00	117.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	369	150.00–158.00	154.92
6	—	526	130.00–139.00	136.09
4	—	623	120.00–124.00	122.27
5	—	424	148.00–153.00	150.56
4	—	675	115.00–121.00	118.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	703	116.00–121.00	118.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	628	122.00–128.00	126.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	563	119.00–128.00	121.64
6	—	328	150.00–160.00	154.18
5	—	378	145.00–150.00	147.79
3	—	458	130.00–135.00	133.31
16	—	426	135.00–145.00	142.31
5	—	622	114.00–118.00	115.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	474	118.00–130.00	121.34
6	—	305	140.00–149.00	145.89
3	—	580	110.00–117.00	114.63
6	—	423	125.00–135.00	129.03
4	—	525	115.00–123.00	119.04
6	—	268	145.00–153.00	149.07
6	—	365	135.00–145.00	139.82

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,068	52.00–59.00	57.32
12	—	1,169	42.00–49.00	45.42
4	—	946	61.00–64.00	62.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,535	52.00–59.00	55.57
6	—	1,419	60.00–66.00	61.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,238	61.00–65.00	63.22
14	—	1,190	52.00–59.00	55.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,320	88.00	88.00
6	—	1,498	72.00–80.00	74.74
1	—	1,930	89.00	89.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,486	54.00–59.00	57.22
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,307	50.00–59.00	56.01

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	2	—	1,345	1,000.00	1,000.00

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.