Sale reports / Georgia / Upson County Livestock / 2021-07-20

Upson County Livestock

Name: Upson County Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-07-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-20

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Thomaston, Georgia · Tue, Jul 20

● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1932

← Jul 13Jul 20Aug 17 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

40 head

▼ 49 vs last sale 89▲ 2 vs year ago 38 · +5.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

12 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 12▲ 7 vs year ago 5 · +140.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

8 head

▼ 12 vs last sale 20▲ 6 vs year ago 2 · +300.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Not enough receipts for a 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 $154.10/cwt on 10 head.

Average price

$154.10

10 head · 374 lb average

Value per head Derived

$577

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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

$10.55/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+19.34

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	425	157.80	671	4thin
Medium and Large 3	286	153.82	439	4thin
Medium and Large 2	450	147.25	663	2thin

One grade step is worth $10.55/cwt here — about $8 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

154.10

—

GA average15 barns · 1,634 hd

134.76

+19.34

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%	Average	1,335	67.46	900	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,065	62.27	663	2thin

Every lot

17 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 1	588	138.67/cwt	138.00–140.00	815	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	612	133.36/cwt	132.00–136.00	816	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	665	132.98/cwt	132.00–134.00	884	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	345	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	483	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	530	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	647	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	238	160.03/cwt	157.50–162.50	381	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	290	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	500	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	333	147.61/cwt	142.50–152.50	492	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	370	167.60/cwt	165.00–170.00	620	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	405	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	672	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	555	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	722	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	610	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	744	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,065	62.27/cwt	61.50–63.00	663	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,291	66.07/cwt	64.00–67.00	853	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,510	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	1,102	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,050	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	6,825	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,330	852.54/cwt	825.00–875.00	11,339	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 Jul 20, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 40Last week 89Year ago 38

Slaughter CattleReceipts 12Last week 12Year ago 5

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 20Year ago 2

Not enough receipts for a market test.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	166.00	166.00
1	—	555	130.00	130.00
2	—	370	165.00–170.00	167.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	238	157.50–162.50	160.03
2	—	333	142.50–152.50	147.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	122.00	122.00
1	—	290	172.50	172.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	612	132.00–136.00	133.36
2	—	665	132.00–134.00	132.98
3	—	588	138.00–140.00	138.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	140.00	140.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,050	650.00	650.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,330	825.00–875.00	852.54

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,291	64.00–67.00	66.07
1	—	1,510	73.00	73.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,065	61.50–63.00	62.27

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.