Sale reports / Georgia / Thomasville / 2026-06-23

Thomasville

Name: Thomasville livestock auction prices — 2026-06-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-06-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Thomasville, Georgia · Tue, Jun 23

● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1938

← Jun 16Jun 23Jul 7 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

758 head

▲ 448 vs last sale 310▲ 245 vs year ago 513 · +47.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

47 head

▼ 59 vs last sale 106▼ 109 vs year ago 156 · −69.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, feeder steers 10.00 - 12.00 higher. Feeder heifers 12.00 - 15.00 higher. Feeder bulls sharply higher. Slaughter cattle 2.00 - 5.00 higher.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $459.97/cwt on 169 head, up $12.64 from the prior sale (only 11 head in that comparison). That ranks 27 of 33 comparable sales and sits +31.45 against this barn's trailing median of $428.52.

Average price

$459.97

▲ 12.64 vs prior sale

169 head · 562 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,587

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$425

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$86.61/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+19.95

vs GA average

−8.49 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	541	486.61	2,633	81
Medium and Large 2	583	436.69	2,546	85
Medium and Large 3	552	400.00	2,208	3thin

One grade step is worth $86.61/cwt here — about $425 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale169 hd

459.97

—

GA average11 barns · 354 hd

440.01

+19.95

National average150 barns · 8,917 hd

468.46

−8.49

This barn, trailing median33 sales

428.52

+31.45

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

33 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $480.82, low $346.15, median $428.52 across 33 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,835	207.89	3,815	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,651	181.82	3,001	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,388	181.46	2,518	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,120	166.73	1,867	5thin

Every lot

74 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	2,113	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	365	595.00/cwt	595.00–595.00	2,172	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	389	526.95/cwt	520.00–550.00	2,050	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	404	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	2,020	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	408	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	2,122	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	409	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	2,290	4
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	462	463.43/cwt	460.00–470.00	2,141	9
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	468	516.38/cwt	507.50–535.00	2,417	20
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	498	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	2,440	6
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	532	491.54/cwt	482.50–495.00	2,615	46
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	547	473.00/cwt	470.00–475.00	2,587	20
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	552	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,208	3
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	553	480.14/cwt	480.00–485.00	2,655	35
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	594	425.52/cwt	420.00–445.00	2,528	65
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	626	420.61/cwt	417.50–430.00	2,633	51
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	661	402.50/cwt	402.50–402.50	2,661	18
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	743	363.35/cwt	362.50–382.50	2,700	31
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	777	349.00/cwt	349.00–349.00	2,712	13
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	867	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,601	8
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	200	780.00/cwt	780.00–780.00	1,560	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	270	545.00/cwt	545.00–545.00	1,472	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	284	619.96/cwt	600.00–625.00	1,761	6
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	302	608.18/cwt	604.00–625.00	1,837	5
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	317	541.89/cwt	530.00–555.00	1,718	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	328	580.06/cwt	565.00–590.00	1,903	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	353	556.63/cwt	545.00–565.00	1,965	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	383	515.70/cwt	490.00–540.00	1,975	14
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	385	463.06/cwt	445.00–480.00	1,783	12
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	423	481.72/cwt	470.00–495.00	2,038	11
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	473	418.96/cwt	415.00–420.00	1,982	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	478	467.50/cwt	460.00–480.00	2,235	38
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	481	446.12/cwt	430.00–455.00	2,146	17
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	511	425.83/cwt	420.00–445.00	2,176	7
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	524	404.44/cwt	400.00–412.50	2,119	27
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	540	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	2,133	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	579	388.94/cwt	380.00–397.50	2,252	38
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	633	352.50/cwt	352.50–352.50	2,231	6
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	655	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,162	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	660	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,409	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 3	715	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,145	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	720	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,376	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	728	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,657	29
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	984	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	2,485	10
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 2	210	680.00/cwt	680.00–680.00	1,428	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 3	260	600.00/cwt	590.00–610.00	1,560	3
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	315	654.52/cwt	640.00–665.00	2,062	3
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 3	315	580.12/cwt	570.00–590.00	1,827	4
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	326	605.06/cwt	595.00–635.00	1,972	7
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	350	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	1,855	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	363	613.19/cwt	590.00–620.00	2,226	8
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	370	504.95/cwt	500.00–510.00	1,868	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	408	507.48/cwt	505.00–510.00	2,071	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	412	551.69/cwt	530.00–560.00	2,273	10
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	423	479.18/cwt	470.00–495.00	2,027	7
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	467	516.57/cwt	505.00–530.00	2,412	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	480	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	2,256	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	485	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	2,401	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	522	479.85/cwt	470.00–495.00	2,505	5
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	523	434.35/cwt	420.00–450.00	2,272	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	550	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,200	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	628	386.68/cwt	380.00–400.00	2,428	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 3	630	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,237	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	650	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	2,633	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	667	358.88/cwt	352.50–385.00	2,394	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,798	204.08/cwt	200.00–206.00	3,669	5
Bulls	—	—	1,897	214.24/cwt	208.00–217.00	4,064	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,101	165.66/cwt	160.00–169.00	1,824	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,195	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	2,043	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,290	172.97/cwt	171.00–176.00	2,231	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,385	191.62/cwt	190.00–194.00	2,654	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,413	181.04/cwt	178.00–184.00	2,558	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,570	174.65/cwt	173.00–176.00	2,742	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,664	183.26/cwt	180.00–185.00	3,049	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,738	188.96/cwt	188.00–190.00	3,284	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 Jun 23, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 758Last week 310Year ago 513

Slaughter CattleReceipts 47Last week 106Year ago 156

Compared to last week, feeder steers 10.00 - 12.00 higher. Feeder heifers 12.00 - 15.00 higher. Feeder bulls sharply higher. Slaughter cattle 2.00 - 5.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	210	680.00	680.00
7	300–350	326	595.00–635.00	605.06
1	350–400	350	530.00	530.00
2	400–450	408	505.00–510.00	507.48
1	450–500	485	495.00	495.00
3	600–650	628	380.00–400.00	386.68
5	650–700	667	352.50–385.00	358.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	260	590.00–610.00	600.00
4	300–350	315	570.00–590.00	580.12
3	350–400	370	500.00–510.00	504.95
7	400–450	423	470.00–495.00	479.18
1	450–500	480	470.00	470.00
2	500–550	523	420.00–450.00	434.35
1	550–600	550	400.00	400.00
1	600–650	630	355.00	355.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	315	640.00–665.00	654.52
8	350–400	363	590.00–620.00	613.19
10	400–450	412	530.00–560.00	551.69
3	450–500	467	505.00–530.00	516.57
5	500–550	522	470.00–495.00	479.85
1	650–700	650	405.00	405.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	650.00	650.00
1	350–400	365	595.00	595.00
3	400–450	408	520.00	520.00
6	450–500	498	490.00	490.00
20	500–550	547	470.00–475.00	473.00
65	550–600	594	420.00–445.00	425.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	389	520.00–550.00	526.95
5	400–450	404	500.00	500.00
9	450–500	462	460.00–470.00	463.43
3	550–600	552	400.00	400.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	409	560.00	560.00
20	450–500	468	507.50–535.00	516.38
46	500–550	532	482.50–495.00	491.54
35	550–600	553	480.00–485.00	480.14
51	600–650	626	417.50–430.00	420.61
18	650–700	661	402.50	402.50
31	700–750	743	362.50–382.50	363.35
13	750–800	777	349.00	349.00
8	850–900	867	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	200	780.00	780.00
5	300–350	302	604.00–625.00	608.18
3	350–400	353	545.00–565.00	556.63
38	450–500	478	460.00–480.00	467.50
7	500–550	511	420.00–445.00	425.83
38	550–600	579	380.00–397.50	388.94
29	700–750	728	365.00	365.00
10	950–1000	984	252.50	252.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	250–300	284	600.00–625.00	619.96
5	300–350	328	565.00–590.00	580.06
14	350–400	383	490.00–540.00	515.70
11	400–450	423	470.00–495.00	481.72
17	450–500	481	430.00–455.00	446.12
27	500–550	524	400.00–412.50	404.44
1	650–700	660	365.00	365.00
1	700–750	720	330.00	330.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	545.00	545.00
3	300–350	317	530.00–555.00	541.89
12	350–400	385	445.00–480.00	463.06
5	450–500	473	415.00–420.00	418.96
1	500–550	540	395.00	395.00
6	600–650	633	352.50	352.50
1	650–700	655	330.00	330.00
2	700–750	715	300.00	300.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,290	171.00–176.00	172.97
3	—	1,385	190.00–194.00	191.62
12	—	1,413	178.00–184.00	181.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,664	180.00–185.00	183.26
3	—	1,570	173.00–176.00	174.65
2	—	1,738	188.00–190.00	188.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,195	171.00	171.00
4	—	1,101	160.00–169.00	165.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,897	208.00–217.00	214.24
5	—	1,798	200.00–206.00	204.08

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.