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Upson County Livestock

Name: Upson County Livestock livestock auction prices — 2022-03-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-01

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Thomaston, Georgia · Tue, Mar 1

● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1932

← Feb 15Mar 1Mar 22 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

62 head

▼ 38 vs last sale 100▼ 23 vs year ago 85 · −27.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

10 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 10▲ 0 vs year ago 10 · +0.0%

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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

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $159.83/cwt on 19 head.

Average price

$159.83

19 head · 445 lb average

Value per head Derived

$712

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$20

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

$33.60/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+12.95

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	440	161.60	711	18thin
Medium and Large 2	540	128.00	691	1thin

One grade step is worth $33.60/cwt here — about $20 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 sale19 hd

159.83

—

GA average15 barns · 1,256 hd

146.89

+12.95

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	—	Low	1,513	99.50	1,505	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,433	77.35	1,109	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,040	69.00	718	1thin

Every lot

18 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	395	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	707	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	460	166.03/cwt	163.00–169.00	764	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	483	172.31/cwt	171.00–175.00	832	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	630	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	914	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	373	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	623	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	419	164.49/cwt	163.00–165.00	689	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	487	157.32/cwt	157.00–158.00	766	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	540	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	691	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	375	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	698	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	425	161.24/cwt	156.00–166.00	685	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	470	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	799	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	475	142.56/cwt	141.00–144.00	677	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	540	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	853	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,220	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,135	1
Bulls	—	—	1,805	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,913	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,040	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	718	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,365	75.53/cwt	74.00–77.00	1,031	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,570	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,272	1

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 1, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 62Last week 100Year ago 85

Slaughter CattleReceipts 10Last week 10Year ago 10

Not enough receipts for a market test.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,040	69.00	69.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,365	74.00–77.00	75.53
1	—	1,570	81.00	81.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,220	93.00	93.00
1	—	1,805	106.00	106.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	460	163.00–169.00	166.03
5	—	395	179.00	179.00
2	—	630	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	483	171.00–175.00	172.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	487	157.00–158.00	157.32
5	—	373	167.00	167.00
4	—	419	163.00–165.00	164.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	156.00–166.00	161.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	141.00–144.00	142.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	158.00	158.00
1	—	470	170.00	170.00
1	—	375	186.00	186.00

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.