Sale reports / Georgia / Upson County Livestock / 2021-04-27

Upson County Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Thomaston, Georgia · Tue, Apr 27
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1932
Feeder Cattle receipts
74 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 74▲ 74 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
18 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 8▲ 18 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 6▲ 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $114.40/cwt on 20 head.
Average price
$114.40
20 head · 487 lb average
Value per head Derived
$557
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$194
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 2
$13.88/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.03
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3418116.8748814thin
Medium and Large 1633114.337243thin
Medium and Large 2662102.996823thin
One grade step is worth $13.88/cwt here — about −$194 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 sale20 hd
114.40
—
GA average15 barns · 1,289 hd
122.44
−8.03
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,87984.991,5975thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,30756.277367thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06751.295473thin

Every lot

25 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1490150.00/cwt150.00–150.007351
Steers—Medium and Large 2530138.00/cwt138.00–138.007311
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3340121.33/cwt120.00–122.004133
Heifers—Medium and Large 3381118.54/cwt116.00–122.004524
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425118.00/cwt118.00–118.005022
Heifers—Medium and Large 3465112.49/cwt110.00–118.005234
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570124.00/cwt124.00–124.007071
Heifers—Medium and Large 3595112.00/cwt112.00–112.006661
Heifers—Medium and Large 2662102.99/cwt100.00–105.006823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665109.50/cwt108.00–111.007282
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3378132.99/cwt132.00–134.005032
Bulls—Medium and Large 3468129.25/cwt126.00–132.006053
Bulls—Medium and Large 2530126.00/cwt126.00–126.006681
Bulls—Medium and Large 3590111.00/cwt111.00–111.006552
Bulls—Medium and Large 2620108.31/cwt107.00–110.006723
Bulls—Medium and Large 3625102.44/cwt100.00–105.006402
Bulls—Medium and Large 370894.99/cwt91.00–99.006732
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,82986.24/cwt85.00–87.001,5774
Bulls——2,08080.00/cwt80.00–80.001,6641
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06751.29/cwt50.00–52.005473
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20053.61/cwt52.00–55.006433
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,38858.26/cwt58.00–59.008094
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-3830825.00/cwt825.00–825.006,8482
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3900725.00/cwt725.00–725.006,5251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,095730.30/cwt585.00–800.007,9973

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.