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Ashburn

Name: Ashburn livestock auction prices — 2024-01-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-10

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ashburn, Georgia · Wed, Jan 10

● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1939

← Dec 20Jan 10Jan 17 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

666 head

▲ 666 vs last sale 0▼ 861 vs year ago 1,527 · −56.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

144 head

▲ 144 vs last sale 0▲ 2 vs year ago 142 · +1.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

52 head

▲ 52 vs last sale 0▼ 34 vs year ago 86 · −39.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends due to market being closed the previous two weeks for holidays.

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 $226.73/cwt on 140 head.

Average price

$226.73

140 head · 457 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,036

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$341

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

$7.84/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.19

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	507	228.82	1,161	68
Medium and Large 2	431	226.91	978	46
Medium and Large 3	371	220.97	820	26

One grade step is worth $7.84/cwt here — about $341 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 sale140 hd

226.73

—

GA average16 barns · 1,155 hd

220.54

+6.19

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	1,664	116.55	1,940	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,245	98.01	1,220	78
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,487	94.93	1,411	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,092	86.56	945	20

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	865	$900	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	815	$881	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,142	$1,042	6

Every lot

85 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	291	269.24/cwt	265.00–270.00	783	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	315	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	788	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	335	279.06/cwt	277.00–280.00	935	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	368	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	883	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	996	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	408	278.53/cwt	277.00–280.00	1,136	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	463	270.93/cwt	265.00–275.00	1,254	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	468	237.32/cwt	235.00–242.00	1,111	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	485	254.74/cwt	252.00–260.00	1,235	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	520	224.97/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,170	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	530	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,309	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	532	251.94/cwt	250.00–257.00	1,340	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	550	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,221	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	241.39/cwt	239.00–250.00	1,371	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	582	234.68/cwt	232.00–237.00	1,366	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	605	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,271	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	613	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,349	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	636	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,463	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	655	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,310	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	656	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,443	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	682	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,514	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	728	206.00/cwt	205.00–207.00	1,500	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	735	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,470	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	757	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,620	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	275	242.64/cwt	240.00–250.00	667	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	282	228.95/cwt	227.00–230.00	646	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	313	237.13/cwt	235.00–245.00	742	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	321	231.52/cwt	230.00–232.00	743	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	362	234.82/cwt	232.00–237.00	850	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	363	229.35/cwt	225.00–230.00	833	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	365	241.04/cwt	240.00–242.00	880	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	415	215.00/cwt	210.00–220.00	892	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	420	229.60/cwt	225.00–232.00	964	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	421	237.70/cwt	235.00–242.00	1,001	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	450	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	945	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	468	238.01/cwt	232.00–240.00	1,114	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	490	228.45/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,119	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	510	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	918	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	513	222.27/cwt	220.00–227.00	1,140	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	234.32/cwt	232.00–237.00	1,233	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	226.19/cwt	222.00–235.00	1,285	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	585	210.11/cwt	209.00–217.00	1,229	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	606	204.78/cwt	204.00–210.00	1,241	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	608	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	973	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	620	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,116	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	650	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,151	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	670	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,374	7
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	257	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	643	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	325	252.89/cwt	250.00–260.00	822	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	356	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	943	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	368	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	883	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	370	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	999	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	402	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	985	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	425	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,105	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	440	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,122	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	465	247.29/cwt	245.00–250.00	1,150	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	476	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,095	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	493	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	1,242	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	515	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,210	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	530	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,166	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	558	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,283	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	627	194.60/cwt	192.00–200.00	1,220	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	638	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,321	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	638	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,097	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	660	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,089	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	705	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,177	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	730	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,329	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	765	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,224	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	775	176.35/cwt	175.00–177.00	1,367	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,604	117.13/cwt	113.00–121.00	1,879	8
Bulls	—	—	1,665	103.25/cwt	99.00–109.00	1,719	2
Bulls	—	—	1,905	127.55/cwt	125.00–130.00	2,430	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	978	78.20/cwt	75.00–81.00	765	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,100	97.57/cwt	96.00–99.00	1,073	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,123	87.38/cwt	83.00–90.00	981	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,210	97.70/cwt	94.00–102.00	1,182	33
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,212	90.16/cwt	85.00–93.00	1,093	22
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,327	105.95/cwt	104.00–110.00	1,406	23
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,469	95.92/cwt	94.00–100.00	1,409	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,575	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,418	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	805	812.58/head	800.00–825.00	813	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	825	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	865	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 2-3	860	925.00/head	925.00–925.00	925	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,283	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	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 Jan 10, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 666Last week 0Year ago 1,527

Slaughter CattleReceipts 144Last week 0Year ago 142

Replacement CattleReceipts 52Last week 0Year ago 86

No trends due to market being closed the previous two weeks for holidays.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	177.00	177.00
6	—	362	232.00–237.00	234.82
4	—	275	240.00–250.00	242.64
10	—	420	225.00–232.00	229.60
7	—	585	209.00–217.00	210.11
6	—	490	220.00–230.00	228.45
8	—	313	235.00–245.00	237.13
1	—	620	180.00	180.00
3	—	513	220.00–227.00	222.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	526	232.00–237.00	234.32
2	—	365	240.00–242.00	241.04
7	—	670	205.00	205.00
17	—	468	232.00–240.00	238.01
19	—	421	235.00–242.00	237.70
9	—	568	222.00–235.00	226.19
8	—	606	204.00–210.00	204.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	210.00	210.00
1	—	510	180.00	180.00
2	—	608	160.00	160.00
2	—	415	210.00–220.00	215.00
9	—	321	230.00–232.00	231.52
8	—	363	225.00–230.00	229.35
3	—	282	227.00–230.00	228.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	682	222.00	222.00
19	—	568	239.00–250.00	241.39
13	—	636	230.00	230.00
27	—	463	265.00–275.00	270.93
3	—	757	214.00	214.00
2	—	408	277.00–280.00	278.53
11	—	532	250.00–257.00	251.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	200.00	200.00
1	—	315	250.00	250.00
3	—	468	235.00–242.00	237.32
7	—	368	240.00	240.00
1	—	605	210.00	210.00
1	—	735	200.00	200.00
1	—	550	222.00	222.00
6	—	291	265.00–270.00	269.24
3	—	520	220.00–230.00	224.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	728	205.00–207.00	206.00
4	—	485	252.00–260.00	254.74
3	—	335	277.00–280.00	279.06
3	—	582	232.00–237.00	234.68
2	—	380	262.00	262.00
1	—	530	247.00	247.00
2	—	613	220.00	220.00
6	—	656	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	270.00	270.00
2	—	493	252.00	252.00
2	—	558	230.00	230.00
1	—	515	235.00	235.00
1	—	425	260.00	260.00
2	—	730	182.00	182.00
4	—	638	207.00	207.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	765	160.00	160.00
2	—	368	240.00	240.00
5	—	476	230.00	230.00
5	—	325	250.00–260.00	252.89
1	—	530	220.00	220.00
8	—	402	245.00	245.00
2	—	638	172.00	172.00
4	—	257	250.00	250.00
1	—	705	167.00	167.00
1	—	660	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	465	245.00–250.00	247.29
1	—	440	255.00	255.00
3	—	775	175.00–177.00	176.35
3	—	627	192.00–200.00	194.60
4	—	356	265.00	265.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,210	94.00–102.00	97.70
22	—	1,212	85.00–93.00	90.16
23	—	1,327	104.00–110.00	105.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	978	75.00–81.00	78.20
14	—	1,123	83.00–90.00	87.38
2	—	1,100	96.00–99.00	97.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,575	90.00	90.00
5	—	1,469	94.00–100.00	95.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,905	125.00–130.00	127.55
8	—	1,604	113.00–121.00	117.13
2	—	1,665	99.00–109.00	103.25

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	865	900.00	900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	805	800.00–825.00	812.58

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	825	950.00	950.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	860	925.00	925.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,283	1,100.00	1,100.00

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.