Sale reports / Georgia / Upson County Livestock / 2021-03-09

Upson County Livestock

Name: Upson County Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-03-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-09

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Thomaston, Georgia · Tue, Mar 9

● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1932

← Mar 2Mar 9Mar 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

40 head

▼ 45 vs last sale 85▲ 40 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

18 head

▲ 8 vs last sale 10▲ 18 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

22 head

▲ 17 vs last sale 5▲ 22 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

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.40/cwt on 10 head.

Average price

$119.40

10 head · 437 lb average

Value per head Derived

$522

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$146

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

$5.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.31

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	436	121.01	527	6thin
Medium and Large 3	392	117.33	460	3thin
Medium and Large 1	580	116.00	673	1thin

One grade step is worth $5.01/cwt here — about −$146 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 sale10 hd

119.40

—

GA average15 barns · 1,982 hd

121.72

−2.31

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	—	Average	1,718	77.50	1,331	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,241	54.41	675	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,133	45.84	519	4thin

Every lot

21 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	418	138.06/cwt	136.00–140.00	577	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	473	134.03/cwt	132.00–138.00	634	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	555	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	766	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	335	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	402	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	370	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	437	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	421	121.51/cwt	120.00–122.00	512	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	465	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	558	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	470	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	536	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	673	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	260	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	369	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	485	129.65/cwt	122.00–132.00	629	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	520	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	624	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,610	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,288	1
Bulls	—	—	1,825	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,369	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,005	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	503	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,176	44.45/cwt	43.00–47.00	523	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,222	55.96/cwt	55.00–59.00	684	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,288	50.54/cwt	49.00–52.00	651	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	910	650.27/cwt	625.00–675.00	5,917	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	992	575.34/cwt	550.00–625.00	5,707	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,290	761.53/cwt	750.00–775.00	9,824	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 Mar 9, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 40Last week 85Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 18Last week 10Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 22Last week 5Year ago 0

No trends available.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,610	80.00	80.00
1	—	1,825	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,222	55.00–59.00	55.96
2	—	1,288	49.00–52.00	50.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,005	50.00	50.00
3	—	1,176	43.00–47.00	44.45

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	114.00	114.00
1	—	335	120.00	120.00
1	—	370	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	116.00	116.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	465	120.00	120.00
4	—	421	120.00–122.00	121.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	418	136.00–140.00	138.06
3	—	473	132.00–138.00	134.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	485	122.00–132.00	129.65
1	—	260	142.00	142.00
2	—	520	120.00	120.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	910	625.00–675.00	650.27

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,290	750.00–775.00	761.53
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	992	550.00–625.00	575.34

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.