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Ashburn

Name: Ashburn livestock auction prices — 2022-03-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-09

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ashburn, Georgia · Wed, Mar 9

● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1939

← Mar 2Mar 9Mar 16 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,154 head

▲ 409 vs last sale 745▼ 307 vs year ago 1,461 · −21.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

210 head

▲ 46 vs last sale 164▲ 61 vs year ago 149 · +40.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

61 head

▼ 14 vs last sale 75▼ 16 vs year ago 77 · −20.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows unevenly steady with out standing cows at 96.00 to 97.00, slaughter bulls steady with two out standing bulls at 129.00, feeder steers unevenly, feeder heifers 2.00 to 6.00 lower, feeder bulls lightly tested, steer calves 2.00 to 8.00 lower, heifer calves 4.00 to 10.00 lower. bull calves 4.00 to 8.00 lower and 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 $146.80/cwt on 268 head.

Average price

$146.80

268 head · 507 lb average

Value per head Derived

$744

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$168

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

$25.32/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.01

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	510	152.13	776	160
Medium and Large 2	507	141.66	718	88
Medium and Large 3	480	126.81	608	20

One grade step is worth $25.32/cwt here — about $168 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 sale268 hd

146.80

—

GA average14 barns · 1,781 hd

140.80

+6.01

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	—	High	1,700	110.03	1,870	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,234	84.62	1,044	97
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,466	79.75	1,169	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	996	69.35	691	37

Every lot

83 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	310	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	558	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	399	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	698	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	424	180.52/cwt	180.00–181.00	765	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	440	177.03/cwt	174.00–179.00	779	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	450	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	707	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	464	175.26/cwt	172.00–182.00	813	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	489	165.09/cwt	164.00–170.00	807	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	172.42/cwt	169.00–174.00	903	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	533	165.36/cwt	161.00–168.00	881	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	169.00/cwt	168.00–170.00	965	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	160.45/cwt	159.00–162.00	923	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	605	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	920	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	160.50/cwt	156.00–161.00	1,002	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	659	157.23/cwt	154.00–160.00	1,036	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	671	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	973	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	713	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,020	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,094	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	779	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,083	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	937	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,115	9
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	200	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	330	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	230	185.00/cwt	180.00–190.00	426	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	232	141.72/cwt	140.00–145.00	329	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	260	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	351	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	295	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	443	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	320	155.81/cwt	155.00–156.00	499	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	335	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	553	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	363	149.24/cwt	147.00–151.00	542	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	163.01/cwt	157.00–166.00	606	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	426	145.22/cwt	140.00–147.00	619	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	154.71/cwt	150.00–158.00	664	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	459	153.96/cwt	151.00–155.00	707	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	472	143.00/cwt	137.00–147.00	675	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	475	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	641	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	533	125.48/cwt	121.00–130.00	669	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	534	148.98/cwt	147.00–151.00	796	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	540	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	756	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	555	151.71/cwt	147.00–155.00	842	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	565	117.54/cwt	115.00–120.00	664	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	569	143.26/cwt	136.00–146.00	815	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	623	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	679	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	144.23/cwt	142.00–145.00	901	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	647	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	880	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	684	134.49/cwt	134.00–135.00	920	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	713	114.47/cwt	112.00–117.00	816	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	723	132.28/cwt	132.00–134.00	956	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	817	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	940	7
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	215	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	409	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	227	162.64/cwt	160.00–170.00	369	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	292	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	458	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	311	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	557	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	326	165.80/cwt	165.00–167.00	541	18
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	346	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	554	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	360	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	612	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	372	182.25/cwt	180.00–185.00	678	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	375	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	608	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	400	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	608	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	422	171.23/cwt	169.00–175.00	723	41
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	450	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	644	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	468	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	772	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	485	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	776	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	533	153.23/cwt	148.00–154.00	817	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	540	141.35/cwt	138.00–142.00	763	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	570	151.27/cwt	149.00–152.00	862	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	575	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	817	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	605	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	859	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	625	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	875	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	668	137.37/cwt	136.00–139.00	918	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,584	106.82/cwt	102.00–109.00	1,692	5
Bulls	—	—	1,893	115.37/cwt	114.00–118.00	2,184	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	878	56.85/cwt	53.00–60.00	499	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	986	70.13/cwt	66.00–73.00	691	17
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,090	76.59/cwt	75.00–79.00	835	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,186	76.13/cwt	73.00–79.00	903	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,218	89.91/cwt	88.00–95.00	1,095	28
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,255	84.08/cwt	80.00–87.00	1,055	55
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,447	80.03/cwt	79.00–83.00	1,158	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,660	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	1,278	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	805	684.69/cwt	575.00–800.00	5,512	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	7,438	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	888	695.14/cwt	600.00–775.00	6,173	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,133	995.03/cwt	900.00–1,075.00	11,274	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 2-3	910	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,370	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,098	876.88/cwt	800.00–950.00	9,628	4

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 →

Turner County Stockyard - Ashburn, GA

Wed Mar 9, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,154Last week 745Year ago 1,461

Slaughter CattleReceipts 210Last week 164Year ago 149

Replacement CattleReceipts 61Last week 75Year ago 77

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	429	150.00–158.00	154.71
25	—	625	142.00–145.00	144.23
7	—	230	180.00–190.00	185.00
1	—	335	165.00	165.00
27	—	555	147.00–155.00	151.71
7	—	723	132.00–134.00	132.28
25	—	459	151.00–155.00	153.96
28	—	534	147.00–151.00	148.98
6	—	684	134.00–135.00	134.49
20	—	372	157.00–166.00	163.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	817	115.00	115.00
10	—	647	136.00	136.00
2	—	713	112.00–117.00	114.47
5	—	426	140.00–147.00	145.22
1	—	295	150.00	150.00
1	—	540	140.00	140.00
1	—	200	165.00	165.00
5	—	320	155.00–156.00	155.81
16	—	363	147.00–151.00	149.24
24	—	472	137.00–147.00	143.00
16	—	569	136.00–146.00	143.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	232	140.00–145.00	141.72
7	—	475	135.00	135.00
2	—	533	121.00–130.00	125.48
1	—	260	135.00	135.00
5	—	623	109.00	109.00
2	—	565	115.00–120.00	117.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	659	154.00–160.00	157.23
14	—	624	156.00–161.00	160.50
11	—	424	180.00–181.00	180.52
9	—	937	119.00	119.00
3	—	713	143.00	143.00
1	—	765	143.00	143.00
36	—	524	169.00–174.00	172.42
19	—	464	172.00–182.00	175.26
10	—	571	168.00–170.00	169.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	779	139.00	139.00
10	—	489	164.00–170.00	165.09
2	—	605	152.00	152.00
12	—	671	145.00	145.00
2	—	575	159.00–162.00	160.45
7	—	440	174.00–179.00	177.03
20	—	533	161.00–168.00	165.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	157.00	157.00
5	—	399	175.00	175.00
1	—	310	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	215	190.00	190.00
13	—	372	180.00–185.00	182.25
4	—	468	165.00	165.00
3	—	668	136.00–139.00	137.37
1	—	605	142.00	142.00
41	—	422	169.00–175.00	171.23
12	—	570	149.00–152.00	151.27
8	—	311	179.00	179.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	292	157.00	157.00
1	—	400	152.00	152.00
1	—	375	162.00	162.00
7	—	450	143.00	143.00
14	—	346	160.00	160.00
6	—	540	138.00–142.00	141.35
7	—	227	160.00–170.00	162.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	142.00	142.00
14	—	533	148.00–154.00	153.23
1	—	360	170.00	170.00
18	—	326	165.00–167.00	165.80
3	—	625	140.00	140.00
1	—	485	160.00	160.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	878	53.00–60.00	56.85
12	—	1,090	75.00–79.00	76.59
17	—	986	66.00–73.00	70.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,218	88.00–95.00	89.91
14	—	1,186	73.00–79.00	76.13
55	—	1,255	80.00–87.00	84.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,660	77.00	77.00
10	—	1,447	79.00–83.00	80.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,893	114.00–118.00	115.37
5	—	1,584	102.00–109.00	106.82

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)	2	—	888	600.00–775.00	695.14
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	10	—	805	575.00–800.00	684.69

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	850	875.00	875.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,133	900.00–1,075.00	995.03

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,098	800.00–950.00	876.88

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	910	700.00	700.00

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.