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Thomasville

Name: Thomasville livestock auction prices — 2022-07-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-26

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Thomasville, Georgia · Tue, Jul 26

● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1938

← Jul 19Jul 26Aug 2 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

193 head

▼ 21 vs last sale 214▼ 430 vs year ago 623 · −69.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

47 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 41▼ 57 vs year ago 104 · −54.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

5 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 0▼ 18 vs year ago 23 · −78.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter Cows and Slaughter Bulls 2.00 to 3.00 higher, Feeder Steers and Steer Calves mostly steady, Feeder Bulls and Bull Calves lightly tested, Feeder Heifers and Heifer Calves steady to 2.00 lower, Replacement cows lightly tested.

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 $140.83/cwt on 63 head.

Average price

$140.83

63 head · 504 lb average

Value per head Derived

$710

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$83

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

$5.57/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.92

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	438	142.51	624	15thin
Medium and Large 1	584	141.82	829	33
Medium and Large 3	395	136.94	541	15thin

One grade step is worth $5.57/cwt here — about $83 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 sale63 hd

140.83

—

GA average15 barns · 1,395 hd

137.90

+2.92

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,635	87.99	1,439	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,053	74.97	790	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,320	72.92	963	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,037	64.57	670	16

Every lot

27 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	368	174.94/cwt	172.00–178.00	644	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	432	152.99/cwt	150.00–155.00	661	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	171.64/cwt	169.00–175.00	798	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	475	143.30/cwt	140.00–145.00	681	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	533	165.67/cwt	161.00–170.00	883	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	639	152.58/cwt	150.00–155.00	975	17
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	369	137.31/cwt	132.00–142.00	507	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	418	145.38/cwt	140.00–150.00	608	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	418	136.62/cwt	130.00–140.00	571	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	460	139.24/cwt	135.00–145.00	641	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	144.65/cwt	138.00–148.00	762	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	634	137.51/cwt	130.00–139.00	872	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	706	137.44/cwt	131.00–140.00	970	7
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	420	148.89/cwt	145.00–153.00	625	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	485	143.20/cwt	140.00–145.00	695	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	518	132.42/cwt	130.00–135.00	686	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	565	124.07/cwt	120.00–128.00	701	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,635	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,570	1
Bulls	—	—	1,635	83.99/cwt	83.00–85.00	1,373	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,000	70.65/cwt	70.00–72.00	707	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,020	67.85/cwt	65.00–69.00	692	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,049	73.46/cwt	72.00–79.00	771	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,080	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	907	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,109	51.93/cwt	50.00–57.00	576	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,320	72.92/cwt	72.00–74.00	963	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	990	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,059	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,870	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	1,141	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 →

Thomasville Stockyard - Thomasville, GA

Tue Jul 26, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 193Last week 214Year ago 623

Slaughter CattleReceipts 47Last week 41Year ago 104

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 0Year ago 23

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	420	145.00–153.00	148.89
2	—	565	120.00–128.00	124.07
5	—	485	140.00–145.00	143.20
2	—	518	130.00–135.00	132.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	706	131.00–140.00	137.44
20	—	527	138.00–148.00	144.65
6	—	634	130.00–139.00	137.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	418	140.00–150.00	145.38
7	—	460	135.00–145.00	139.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	369	132.00–142.00	137.31
8	—	418	130.00–140.00	136.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	432	150.00–155.00	152.99
3	—	475	140.00–145.00	143.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	465	169.00–175.00	171.64
11	—	533	161.00–170.00	165.67
17	—	639	150.00–155.00	152.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	368	172.00–178.00	174.94

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	990	107.00	107.00

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)	1	—	1,870	61.00	61.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,635	96.00	96.00
2	—	1,635	83.00–85.00	83.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,020	65.00–69.00	67.85
4	—	1,109	50.00–57.00	51.93
4	—	1,000	70.00–72.00	70.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,049	72.00–79.00	73.46
1	—	1,080	84.00	84.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,320	72.00–74.00	72.92

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.