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Upson County Livestock

Name: Upson County Livestock livestock auction prices — 2020-09-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-29

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Thomaston, Georgia · Tue, Sep 29

● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1932

← Sep 22Sep 29Oct 6 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

120 head

▲ 73 vs last sale 47▲ 120 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

28 head

▲ 26 vs last sale 2▲ 28 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

44 head

▲ 44 vs last sale 0▲ 44 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $116.87/cwt on 33 head.

Average price

$116.87

33 head · 491 lb average

Value per head Derived

$573

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$81

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$4.32/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.64

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	570	120.39	686	5thin
Medium and Large 3	437	116.40	509	15thin
Medium and Large 2	521	116.07	605	13thin

One grade step is worth $4.32/cwt here — about $81 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 sale33 hd

116.87

—

GA average17 barns · 1,620 hd

115.23

+1.64

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	—	Low	1,945	73.50	1,430	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,228	47.99	589	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,112	45.14	502	6thin

Every lot

41 lots · USDA AMS · Upson County Livestock - Thomaston, 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	515	123.06/cwt	120.00–126.00	634	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	565	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	667	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	567	128.01/cwt	126.00–132.00	726	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	609	120.48/cwt	118.00–128.00	734	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	668	125.19/cwt	118.00–128.00	836	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	758	117.51/cwt	115.00–120.00	891	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	300	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	384	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	363	121.59/cwt	120.00–126.00	441	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	425	117.91/cwt	116.00–122.00	501	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	455	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	546	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	467	108.83/cwt	108.00–110.00	508	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	523	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	565	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	530	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	530	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	538	117.01/cwt	116.00–118.00	630	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	573	93.52/cwt	90.00–97.00	536	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	713	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	638	103.01/cwt	102.00–104.00	657	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	640	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	608	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	710	97.51/cwt	96.00–99.00	692	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	773	100.99/cwt	100.00–102.00	781	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	378	123.71/cwt	120.00–126.00	468	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	415	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	515	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	431	117.65/cwt	110.00–120.00	507	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	473	121.11/cwt	118.00–124.00	573	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	475	129.01/cwt	128.00–130.00	613	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	475	111.16/cwt	106.00–116.00	528	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	523	106.07/cwt	104.00–108.00	555	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	525	115.11/cwt	112.00–118.00	604	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	568	113.01/cwt	112.00–114.00	642	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	618	107.02/cwt	106.00–108.00	661	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	633	114.64/cwt	110.00–117.00	726	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,945	73.50/cwt	73.50–73.50	1,430	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,051	44.21/cwt	42.00–46.00	465	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,079	42.43/cwt	42.00–44.00	458	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,178	50.55/cwt	49.00–52.00	595	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,317	49.88/cwt	47.00–52.00	657	10
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,108	727.43/cwt	700.00–750.00	8,060	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,157	751.15/cwt	725.00–800.00	8,691	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,195	864.54/cwt	825.00–900.00	10,331	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,015	999.26/cwt	950.00–1,075.00	10,142	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,313	921.43/cwt	825.00–950.00	12,098	8

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 →

Upson County Livestock - Thomaston, GA

Tue Sep 29, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 120Last week 47Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 28Last week 2Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 44Last week 0Year ago 0

No trends available.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	523	108.00	108.00
5	—	467	108.00–110.00	108.83
1	—	300	128.00	128.00
4	—	363	120.00–126.00	121.59
3	—	425	116.00–122.00	117.91
2	—	710	96.00–99.00	97.51
2	—	638	102.00–104.00	103.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	100.00	100.00
1	—	640	95.00	95.00
2	—	573	90.00–97.00	93.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	773	100.00–102.00	100.99
2	—	538	116.00–118.00	117.01
1	—	625	114.00	114.00
1	—	455	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	128.00–130.00	129.01
3	—	633	110.00–117.00	114.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	378	120.00–126.00	123.71
4	—	475	106.00–116.00	111.16
4	—	431	110.00–120.00	117.65
2	—	523	104.00–108.00	106.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	525	112.00–118.00	115.11
4	—	473	118.00–124.00	121.11
2	—	618	106.00–108.00	107.02
2	—	568	112.00–114.00	113.01
1	—	415	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	758	115.00–120.00	117.51
4	—	609	118.00–128.00	120.48
4	—	668	118.00–128.00	125.19
3	—	567	126.00–132.00	128.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	515	120.00–126.00	123.06
1	—	565	118.00	118.00

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	—	1,108	700.00–750.00	727.43
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,157	725.00–800.00	751.15

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	—	1,195	825.00–900.00	864.54

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	8	—	1,313	825.00–950.00	921.43

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,015	950.00–1,075.00	999.26

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,079	42.00–44.00	42.43
2	—	1,178	49.00–52.00	50.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,051	42.00–46.00	44.21
10	—	1,317	47.00–52.00	49.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,945	73.50	73.50

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.