Sale reports / Georgia / Ashburn / 2022-04-13

Ashburn

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ashburn, Georgia · Wed, Apr 13
● Final95 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1939
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,409 head
▲ 581 vs last sale 828▲ 25 vs year ago 1,384 · +1.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
191 head
▼ 61 vs last sale 252▼ 40 vs year ago 231 · −17.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
89 head
▼ 64 vs last sale 153▼ 7 vs year ago 96 · −7.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 lower with outstanding cows at 96.00 to 99.00, slaughter bulls 2.00 to 6.00 lower, feeder steers steady, feeder heifers steady to 3.00 higher, feeder bulls lightly tested, steer calves steady to 4.00 higher, heifer calves steady, bull calves unevenly steady and replacement cows unevenly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.68/cwt on 268 head.
Average price
$142.68
268 head · 505 lb average
Value per head Derived
$720
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$169
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$14.68/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.45
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1505147.55745169
Medium and Large 2541135.1673165
Medium and Large 3434132.8757634
One grade step is worth $14.68/cwt here — about $169 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
142.68
—
GA average15 barns · 1,822 hd
142.23
+0.45
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—High1,668102.031,70119
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20084.071,00976
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,37479.131,0879thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low97665.7464239

Every lot

95 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 3287161.78/cwt160.00–167.0046412
Steers—Medium and Large 2330175.00/cwt175.00–175.005786
Steers—Medium and Large 3337167.34/cwt162.00–171.005644
Steers—Medium and Large 3375162.33/cwt160.00–167.006093
Steers—Medium and Large 2386171.78/cwt170.00–173.0066319
Steers—Medium and Large 2429171.43/cwt169.00–175.0073510
Steers—Medium and Large 3434161.03/cwt159.00–165.0069911
Steers—Medium and Large 1474177.00/cwt177.00–177.0083921
Steers—Medium and Large 3477149.96/cwt148.00–158.007156
Steers—Medium and Large 2479164.58/cwt160.00–168.0078831
Steers—Medium and Large 2510161.00/cwt161.00–161.008211
Steers—Medium and Large 1537167.00/cwt167.00–167.0089713
Steers—Medium and Large 3541151.63/cwt145.00–153.0082012
Steers—Medium and Large 2565158.00/cwt158.00–158.008931
Steers—Medium and Large 1580162.74/cwt160.00–164.0094430
Steers—Medium and Large 3595140.00/cwt140.00–140.008331
Steers—Medium and Large 1620156.07/cwt155.00–158.0096823
Steers—Medium and Large 2632148.35/cwt145.00–150.009383
Steers—Medium and Large 3638137.53/cwt135.00–140.008772
Steers—Medium and Large 1654156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,02014
Steers—Medium and Large 3670135.00/cwt135.00–135.009051
Steers—Medium and Large 2678144.00/cwt144.00–144.009762
Steers—Medium and Large 3700130.00/cwt130.00–130.009101
Steers—Medium and Large 1711150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,06712
Steers—Medium and Large 1783136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,06511
Steers—Medium and Large 3785126.00/cwt126.00–126.009891
Steers—Medium and Large 3810121.00/cwt121.00–121.009801
Steers—Medium and Large 2841130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0937
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3244150.24/cwt150.00–152.003678
Heifers—Medium and Large 2260157.00/cwt157.00–157.004081
Heifers—Medium and Large 3286145.23/cwt140.00–147.004155
Heifers—Medium and Large 3305135.08/cwt130.00–140.004122
Heifers—Medium and Large 2327146.12/cwt142.00–147.004788
Heifers—Medium and Large 1339157.00/cwt157.00–157.0053212
Heifers—Medium and Large 3358136.09/cwt135.00–140.004875
Heifers—Medium and Large 2370149.23/cwt148.00–150.005525
Heifers—Medium and Large 1382158.66/cwt152.00–160.0060615
Heifers—Medium and Large 1422151.63/cwt150.00–154.0064030
Heifers—Medium and Large 2437147.52/cwt146.00–148.0064517
Heifers—Medium and Large 1462151.18/cwt149.00–155.0069826
Heifers—Medium and Large 2463135.05/cwt132.00–138.006252
Heifers—Medium and Large 3475125.00/cwt125.00–125.005941
Heifers—Medium and Large 2500136.00/cwt136.00–136.006801
Heifers—Medium and Large 1528147.50/cwt146.00–152.0077942
Heifers—Medium and Large 1556147.16/cwt145.00–148.0081811
Heifers—Medium and Large 2560140.00/cwt140.00–140.007842
Heifers—Medium and Large 3592127.28/cwt123.00–129.007537
Heifers—Medium and Large 1617143.09/cwt143.00–144.0088311
Heifers—Medium and Large 2638126.93/cwt124.00–130.0081015
Heifers—Medium and Large 3668103.00/cwt103.00–103.006883
Heifers—Medium and Large 2672118.54/cwt115.00–120.007974
Heifers—Medium and Large 1692130.00/cwt130.00–130.0090010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1725126.51/cwt126.00–127.0091710
Heifers—Medium and Large 3780104.67/cwt100.00–109.008163
Heifers—Medium and Large 1798120.00/cwt120.00–120.009582
Heifers—Medium and Large 2820114.10/cwt114.00–115.0093610
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3237157.00/cwt157.00–157.0037211
Bulls—Medium and Large 2282170.00/cwt170.00–170.004792
Bulls—Medium and Large 1290190.00/cwt190.00–190.005511
Bulls—Medium and Large 3293163.47/cwt160.00–167.004792
Bulls—Medium and Large 1323178.18/cwt177.00–180.005765
Bulls—Medium and Large 2325168.52/cwt167.00–170.005482
Bulls—Medium and Large 3331159.13/cwt155.00–161.005274
Bulls—Medium and Large 1358178.00/cwt178.00–178.006377
Bulls—Medium and Large 2368168.89/cwt167.00–172.0062231
Bulls—Medium and Large 3374154.90/cwt150.00–160.005797
Bulls—Medium and Large 2413157.77/cwt154.00–164.0065217
Bulls—Medium and Large 3435141.29/cwt139.00–145.006153
Bulls—Medium and Large 1455157.00/cwt157.00–157.007141
Bulls—Medium and Large 2477154.80/cwt152.00–158.0073841
Bulls—Medium and Large 3492145.53/cwt142.00–148.007168
Bulls—Medium and Large 3528132.78/cwt129.00–137.007014
Bulls—Medium and Large 2531148.94/cwt142.00–152.0079133
Bulls—Medium and Large 3580133.99/cwt133.00–135.007772
Bulls—Medium and Large 1598151.00/cwt151.00–151.009033
Bulls—Medium and Large 1615140.00/cwt140.00–140.008611
Bulls—Medium and Large 2616135.46/cwt129.00–136.0083415
Bulls—Medium and Large 3618123.04/cwt121.00–125.007602
Bulls—Medium and Large 2687123.67/cwt123.00–130.0085010
Bulls—Medium and Large 3783100.00/cwt100.00–100.007836
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,56698.51/cwt97.00–101.001,54311
Bulls——1,780111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,9761
Bulls——1,811106.29/cwt103.00–109.001,9257
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95376.66/cwt74.00–79.007312
Cows—Lean 85-90%97361.15/cwt57.00–64.0059515
Cows—Lean 85-90%98167.87/cwt65.00–72.0066622
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,05676.04/cwt73.00–79.0080312
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21290.94/cwt88.00–95.001,10217
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23383.64/cwt80.00–87.001,03147
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36180.15/cwt77.00–82.001,0918
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48071.00/cwt71.00–71.001,0511
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3877617.30/cwt550.00–650.005,4143
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2910900.00/cwt900.00–900.008,1901
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3916713.76/cwt700.00–750.006,5385
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,068970.55/cwt875.00–1,075.0010,3653

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.