Sale reports / Georgia / Upson County Livestock / 2021-03-23

Upson County Livestock

Name: Upson County Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-03-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Thomaston, Georgia · Tue, Mar 23

● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1932

← Mar 9Mar 23Apr 6 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

35 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 25▲ 35 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

15 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 15▲ 15 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

13 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 3▲ 13 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 $140.28/cwt on 8 head.

Average price

$140.28

8 head · 397 lb average

Value per head Derived

$556

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$75

per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 2

$0.66/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.07

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	362	140.69	509	3thin
Medium and Large 2	417	140.03	584	5thin

One grade step is worth $0.66/cwt here — about −$75 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 sale8 hd

140.28

—

GA average16 barns · 1,334 hd

135.21

+5.07

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	1,320	52.33	691	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,117	48.52	542	4thin

Every lot

14 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 · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	260	121.02/cwt	120.00–122.00	315	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	270	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	356	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	435	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	522	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	465	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	558	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	610	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	598	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	205	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	349	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	362	140.69/cwt	140.00–142.00	509	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	423	141.03/cwt	140.00–142.00	597	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	518	124.05/cwt	122.00–126.00	643	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,073	45.47/cwt	45.00–46.00	488	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,160	51.56/cwt	51.00–52.00	598	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,218	50.99/cwt	50.00–52.00	621	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,525	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	839	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,410	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	13,043	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 23, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 35Last week 25Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 15Last week 15Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 13Last week 3Year 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
1	—	435	120.00	120.00
1	—	270	132.00	132.00
1	—	610	98.00	98.00
1	—	465	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	260	120.00–122.00	121.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	518	122.00–126.00	124.05
2	—	423	140.00–142.00	141.03
1	—	205	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	362	140.00–142.00	140.69

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,218	50.00–52.00	50.99
1	—	1,525	55.00	55.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,073	45.00–46.00	45.47
2	—	1,160	51.00–52.00	51.56

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	2	—	1,410	925.00	925.00

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.