Sale reports / Georgia / Ashburn / 2019-06-19

Ashburn

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ashburn, Georgia · Wed, Jun 19
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1939
Feeder Cattle receipts
504 head
▼ 230 vs last sale 734▲ 504 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
183 head
▲ 98 vs last sale 85▲ 183 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
124 head
▲ 93 vs last sale 31▲ 124 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher, Slaughter Bulls steady, Feeder Steers, Feeder Heifers, and Feeder Bulls unevenly steady, Steer calves 1.00 to 2.00 lower, Heifer calves 4.00 higher, Bull calves steady, Replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.19/cwt on 176 head.
Average price
$118.19
176 head · 441 lb average
Value per head Derived
$521
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$15
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$18.82/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.40
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1395130.0751413thin
Medium and Large 2440122.7554085
Medium and Large 3449111.2450078
One grade step is worth $18.82/cwt here — about $15 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 sale176 hd
118.19
—
GA average16 barns · 1,046 hd
116.79
+1.40
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—Average1,54783.211,2879thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,39964.8190715
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,14359.9568542
CowsLean 85-90%Low91548.1544110

Every lot

52 lots · USDA AMS · Turner County Stockyard - Ashburn, 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2360144.11/cwt142.00–148.005193
Steers—Medium and Large 3378132.55/cwt130.00–135.005012
Steers—Medium and Large 1404146.35/cwt140.00–147.0059119
Steers—Medium and Large 3404133.92/cwt129.00–137.0054112
Steers—Medium and Large 2434137.67/cwt135.00–142.005977
Steers—Medium and Large 2458139.63/cwt139.00–140.006408
Steers—Medium and Large 2500128.00/cwt128.00–128.006401
Steers—Medium and Large 1509139.60/cwt139.00–141.0071110
Steers—Medium and Large 2556133.54/cwt130.00–134.0074213
Steers—Medium and Large 2626122.28/cwt122.00–124.007657
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2273129.26/cwt129.00–130.003534
Heifers—Medium and Large 3317120.32/cwt115.00–123.0038111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330126.37/cwt125.00–129.004173
Heifers—Medium and Large 3357118.25/cwt115.00–120.0042218
Heifers—Medium and Large 1358132.53/cwt131.00–137.004744
Heifers—Medium and Large 2362124.98/cwt120.00–129.0045212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1412128.97/cwt127.00–133.005319
Heifers—Medium and Large 2414125.89/cwt124.00–129.0052128
Heifers—Medium and Large 3429111.52/cwt110.00–119.0047818
Heifers—Medium and Large 2460120.63/cwt119.00–124.0055514
Heifers—Medium and Large 3468109.19/cwt105.00–110.005116
Heifers—Medium and Large 2519120.00/cwt117.00–127.0062312
Heifers—Medium and Large 2559115.33/cwt113.00–116.0064512
Heifers—Medium and Large 3575103.69/cwt101.00–105.0059621
Heifers—Medium and Large 362996.25/cwt91.00–100.006054
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1304168.70/cwt165.00–170.005134
Bulls—Medium and Large 3357133.59/cwt130.00–137.004777
Bulls—Medium and Large 1366152.52/cwt151.00–160.005586
Bulls—Medium and Large 2366135.83/cwt131.00–141.0049711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1406142.24/cwt140.00–148.005774
Bulls—Medium and Large 3413120.00/cwt120.00–120.004967
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425136.22/cwt130.00–140.0057911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1456138.75/cwt137.00–141.006338
Bulls—Medium and Large 2467132.70/cwt126.00–136.0062011
Bulls—Medium and Large 2507130.33/cwt129.00–131.006613
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575123.61/cwt122.00–127.007113
Bulls—Medium and Large 3610109.50/cwt104.00–114.0066811
Bulls—Medium and Large 3670106.04/cwt101.00–111.007102
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,54783.21/cwt81.00–85.001,2879
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90849.57/cwt48.00–55.004507
Cows—Lean 85-90%93244.83/cwt40.00–47.004183
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11152.10/cwt50.00–55.005796
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13959.98/cwt57.00–64.0068331
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20869.19/cwt68.00–70.008365
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39163.07/cwt59.00–66.0087711
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42069.59/cwt68.00–73.009884
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3920582.43/cwt550.00–600.005,3583
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,007596.09/cwt550.00–650.006,0038
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,009772.77/cwt700.00–820.007,7976
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,138795.69/cwt700.00–925.009,05518
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,327809.70/cwt750.00–850.0010,7456
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,065723.47/cwt700.00–750.007,7054

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.