Sale reports / Georgia / Upson County Livestock / 2022-02-15

Upson County Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Thomaston, Georgia · Tue, Feb 15
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1932
Feeder Cattle receipts
100 head
▲ 60 vs last sale 40▲ 100 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter 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 $142.44/cwt on 59 head.
Average price
$142.44
59 head · 576 lb average
Value per head Derived
$821
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$228
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$5.39/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.38
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2418147.276156thin
Medium and Large 1594141.8984353
One grade step is worth $5.39/cwt here — about −$228 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 sale59 hd
142.44
—
GA average18 barns · 2,428 hd
145.81
−3.38
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—Low1,59090.001,4311thin

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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1430180.00/cwt180.00–180.007742
Steers—Medium and Large 3445155.00/cwt155.00–155.006901
Steers—Medium and Large 2480160.00/cwt160.00–160.007681
Steers—Medium and Large 2505156.00/cwt156.00–156.007881
Steers—Medium and Large 3510144.00/cwt144.00–144.007341
Steers—Medium and Large 1520165.20/cwt158.00–167.008595
Steers—Medium and Large 1559159.43/cwt159.00–162.008917
Steers—Medium and Large 1620156.00/cwt156.00–156.009671
Steers—Medium and Large 1655149.00/cwt149.00–149.009766
Steers—Medium and Large 3685124.00/cwt124.00–124.008491
Steers—Medium and Large 2688136.00/cwt136.00–136.009363
Steers—Medium and Large 2715126.00/cwt126.00–126.009011
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2275152.50/cwt152.50–152.504191
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330160.00/cwt160.00–160.005281
Heifers—Medium and Large 1355160.00/cwt160.00–160.005681
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423145.54/cwt144.00–147.006162
Heifers—Medium and Large 2462146.69/cwt146.00–148.006783
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524149.48/cwt148.00–152.007838
Heifers—Medium and Large 1552148.71/cwt144.00–149.0082118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1660133.80/cwt131.00–134.5088323
Heifers—Medium and Large 1750125.00/cwt125.00–125.009382
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1385205.00/cwt205.00–205.007891
Bulls—Medium and Large 2510141.32/cwt140.00–142.007213
Bulls—Medium and Large 2670126.00/cwt126.00–126.008441
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,59090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,4311

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.