Sale reports / Georgia / Ashburn / 2021-09-01

Ashburn

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ashburn, Georgia · Wed, Sep 1
● Final100 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1939
Feeder Cattle receipts
997 head
▼ 99 vs last sale 1,096▲ 427 vs year ago 570 · +74.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
114 head
▼ 18 vs last sale 132▲ 52 vs year ago 62 · +83.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
60 head
▼ 35 vs last sale 95▲ 5 vs year ago 55 · +9.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower, slaughter bulls lightly tested, feeder steers lightly tested, feeder heifers and bulls unevenly steady, steer and bull calves steady to 3.00 higher, heifer calves unevenly steady and replacement cows steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $150.01/cwt on 295 head.
Average price
$150.01
295 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$824
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$167
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$21.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.33
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1551156.40862180
Medium and Large 2564142.8580673
Medium and Large 3515135.1069642
One grade step is worth $21.30/cwt here — about $167 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 sale295 hd
150.01
—
GA average15 barns · 1,012 hd
145.69
+4.33
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—Low1,55284.561,3128thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,27569.0388031
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02761.6563326

Every lot

100 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3245162.00/cwt162.00–162.003971
Steers—Medium and Large 1282190.00/cwt190.00–190.005363
Steers—Medium and Large 3320150.00/cwt150.00–150.004801
Steers—Medium and Large 2330167.00/cwt167.00–167.005511
Steers—Medium and Large 1355177.00/cwt177.00–177.006281
Steers—Medium and Large 2374163.32/cwt159.00–169.006117
Steers—Medium and Large 3380148.38/cwt145.00–150.005643
Steers—Medium and Large 1429166.83/cwt165.00–172.007166
Steers—Medium and Large 2435156.74/cwt154.00–160.006825
Steers—Medium and Large 3436143.82/cwt140.00–150.006278
Steers—Medium and Large 2473149.25/cwt148.00–154.007068
Steers—Medium and Large 3478133.83/cwt131.00–141.006405
Steers—Medium and Large 1484161.56/cwt156.00–165.0078232
Steers—Medium and Large 3515134.21/cwt130.00–137.0069111
Steers—Medium and Large 1516157.92/cwt154.00–159.0081531
Steers—Medium and Large 2533150.02/cwt147.00–151.008004
Steers—Medium and Large 3555130.00/cwt130.00–130.007221
Steers—Medium and Large 1579154.10/cwt148.00–158.0089260
Steers—Medium and Large 2581141.63/cwt140.00–145.008235
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added608154.50/cwt154.50–154.5093933
Steers—Medium and Large 1609148.23/cwt142.00–149.009039
Steers—Medium and Large 2613137.52/cwt135.00–140.0084329
Steers—Medium and Large 3625123.00/cwt120.00–129.007693
Steers—Medium and Large 3661124.66/cwt123.00–125.008249
Steers—Medium and Large 2669132.57/cwt128.00–136.0088712
Steers—Medium and Large 2713126.53/cwt125.00–128.009022
Steers—Medium and Large 1728133.00/cwt133.00–133.009683
Steers—Medium and Large 1763130.50/cwt130.00–131.009962
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2215157.00/cwt157.00–157.003381
Heifers—Medium and Large 3230138.57/cwt137.00–140.003192
Heifers—Medium and Large 2260145.00/cwt145.00–145.003771
Heifers—Medium and Large 1270157.00/cwt157.00–157.004241
Heifers—Medium and Large 3270141.00/cwt141.00–141.003811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320155.00/cwt155.00–155.004961
Heifers—Medium and Large 3324127.41/cwt120.00–130.004135
Heifers—Medium and Large 2328140.03/cwt135.00–145.004593
Heifers—Medium and Large 2372130.19/cwt127.00–132.0048410
Heifers—Medium and Large 3373120.03/cwt115.00–125.004484
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380136.31/cwt135.00–137.0051810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423135.61/cwt133.00–139.0057421
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423130.29/cwt129.00–131.005517
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425115.56/cwt110.00–120.004919
Heifers—Medium and Large 1466133.85/cwt130.00–136.0062423
Heifers—Medium and Large 3470105.00/cwt105.00–105.004941
Heifers—Medium and Large 2487125.97/cwt119.00–129.0061315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525126.80/cwt125.00–131.0066615
Heifers—Medium and Large 3529113.01/cwt106.00–115.005988
Heifers—Medium and Large 2534118.74/cwt118.00–120.006348
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575125.92/cwt124.00–132.0072412
Heifers—Medium and Large 3575108.91/cwt105.00–113.0062610
Heifers—Medium and Large 2579119.54/cwt115.00–123.006924
Heifers—Medium and Large 1602129.00/cwt129.00–129.007775
Heifers—Medium and Large 3612104.75/cwt100.00–109.006415
Heifers—Medium and Large 2635112.00/cwt112.00–112.007112
Heifers—Medium and Large 2668109.49/cwt109.00–110.007312
Heifers—Medium and Large 3670105.00/cwt105.00–105.007041
Heifers—Medium and Large 3705106.00/cwt106.00–106.007471
Heifers—Medium and Large 376095.00/cwt95.00–95.007221
Feeder Cattle · Bulls30 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1240182.00/cwt182.00–182.004371
Bulls—Medium and Large 3263151.62/cwt147.00–157.003995
Bulls—Medium and Large 2270165.24/cwt162.00–167.004463
Bulls—Medium and Large 2305157.00/cwt157.00–157.004792
Bulls—Medium and Large 3328144.35/cwt142.00–147.004736
Bulls—Medium and Large 1329175.83/cwt170.00–180.005785
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added350182.00/cwt182.00–182.006371
Bulls—Medium and Large 3365137.14/cwt132.00–142.005014
Bulls—Medium and Large 2382150.84/cwt150.00–160.0057614
Bulls—Medium and Large 1383169.03/cwt165.00–170.006475
Bulls—Medium and Large 1415152.00/cwt152.00–152.006311
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425143.23/cwt139.00–145.0060912
Bulls—Medium and Large 3439137.15/cwt135.00–140.006027
Bulls—Medium and Large 1460142.00/cwt142.00–142.006531
Bulls—Medium and Large 2477135.01/cwt131.00–139.006445
Bulls—Medium and Large 3486127.99/cwt127.00–130.006224
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523133.44/cwt132.00–135.006982
Bulls—Medium and Large 2527130.74/cwt129.00–131.0068918
Bulls—Medium and Large 3528116.62/cwt113.00–120.006163
Bulls—Medium and Large 2562124.79/cwt124.00–127.007014
Bulls—Medium and Large 3568117.37/cwt116.00–119.006673
Bulls—Medium and Large 1588132.62/cwt129.00–133.0078010
Bulls—Medium and Large 1600129.00/cwt129.00–129.007741
Bulls—Medium and Large 2620124.61/cwt118.00–127.007735
Bulls—Medium and Large 3635110.97/cwt109.00–113.007052
Bulls—Medium and Large 3670110.00/cwt110.00–110.007371
Bulls—Medium and Large 2679121.36/cwt115.00–124.008245
Bulls—Medium and Large 1683132.00/cwt132.00–132.009028
Bulls—Medium and Large 1700120.00/cwt120.00–120.008401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1750121.00/cwt121.00–121.009081
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,53892.00/cwt92.00–92.001,4152
Bulls——1,55682.08/cwt78.00–84.001,2776
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96756.50/cwt52.00–59.0054612
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07866.07/cwt62.00–69.0071214
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21877.74/cwt77.00–78.009474
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25962.15/cwt60.00–67.0078210
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29871.03/cwt68.00–75.0092217
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3918756.19/cwt650.00–900.006,9426
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3928767.22/cwt600.00–875.007,1207
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-3898923.40/cwt900.00–950.008,2924
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,1681,099.49/cwt1,025.00–1,150.0012,84222
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4981,238.49/cwt1,175.00–1,325.0018,5536

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.