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Upson County Livestock

Name: Upson County Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-01-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-05

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Thomaston, Georgia · Tue, Jan 5

● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1932

← Dec 15Jan 5Jan 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

50 head

▲ 13 vs last sale 37▲ 50 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

7 head

▲ 3 vs last sale 4▲ 7 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

25 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 20▲ 25 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Not enough receipts for market test.

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 $129.88/cwt on 14 head.

Average price

$129.88

14 head · 428 lb average

Value per head Derived

$556

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$15

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

$35.79/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.20

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	350	160.00	560	1thin
Medium and Large 2	410	146.00	599	2thin
Medium and Large 3	439	124.21	545	11thin

One grade step is worth $35.79/cwt here — about $15 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 sale14 hd

129.88

—

GA average7 barns · 704 hd

127.68

+2.20

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,374	52.18	717	5thin

Every lot

18 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	600	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	660	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	328	117.38/cwt	116.00–118.00	385	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	360	113.01/cwt	112.00–114.00	407	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	508	105.49/cwt	104.00–107.00	536	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	517	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	517	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	109.51/cwt	109.00–110.00	684	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	350	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	560	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	365	137.95/cwt	136.00–140.00	504	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	390	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	585	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	415	123.25/cwt	120.00–130.00	511	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	430	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	611	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	475	120.11/cwt	115.00–125.00	571	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,280	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	768	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,290	48.45/cwt	47.00–50.00	625	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,505	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	783	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	7,650	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,184	757.35/cwt	600.00–875.00	8,967	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,300	1,010.00/cwt	1,010.00–1,010.00	13,130	2

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 Jan 5, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 50Last week 37Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 7Last week 4Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 25Last week 20Year ago 0

Not enough receipts for market test.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	508	104.00–107.00	105.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	360	112.00–114.00	113.01
3	—	517	100.00	100.00
3	—	328	116.00–118.00	117.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	625	109.00–110.00	109.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	142.00	142.00
1	—	390	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	475	115.00–125.00	120.11
3	—	415	120.00–130.00	123.25
2	—	365	136.00–140.00	137.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	350	160.00	160.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	900	850.00	850.00

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	12	—	1,184	600.00–875.00	757.35

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	2	—	1,300	1,010.00	1,010.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,290	47.00–50.00	48.45
1	—	1,280	60.00	60.00
2	—	1,505	52.00	52.00

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.