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Upson County Livestock

Name: Upson County Livestock livestock auction prices — 2025-11-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-11-10

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Thomaston, Georgia · Mon, Nov 10

● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1932

← Nov 3Nov 10Nov 17 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

61 head

▼ 23 vs last sale 84▲ 61 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

15 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 9▲ 15 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

44 head

▲ 26 vs last sale 18▲ 44 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago, slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher, slaughter bulls 1.00 to 4.00 higher, replacement cows mostly steady, all feeder classes lightly tested.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $322.70/cwt on 11 head. That ranks 1 of 8 comparable sales and sits −46.01 against this barn's trailing median of $368.71.

Average price

$322.70

11 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,732

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$138

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$41.99/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.74

vs GA average

−41.26 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	527	338.99	1,786	3thin
Medium and Large 2	538	319.39	1,719	7thin
Medium and Large 3	555	297.00	1,648	1thin

One grade step is worth $41.99/cwt here — about $138 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale11 hd

322.70

—

GA average14 barns · 468 hd

316.96

+5.74

National average183 barns · 20,348 hd

363.96

−41.26

This barn, trailing median8 sales

368.71

−46.01

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

8 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $393.37, low $327.52, median $368.71 across 8 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	—	Average	1,585	172.08	2,727	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,238	138.71	1,717	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,040	97.00	1,009	1thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,480	$2,900	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,159	$2,208	15
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,122	$1,840	7
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	840	$1,825	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,025	$2,725	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,035	$2,650	2thin

Every lot

43 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,021	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	395	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	1,292	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	405	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,559	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,466	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	435	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,392	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	477	330.58/cwt	325.00–337.00	1,577	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	490	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,715	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	503	347.49/cwt	345.00–350.00	1,748	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	516	325.95/cwt	320.00–335.00	1,682	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	555	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	1,648	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	568	310.65/cwt	307.00–315.00	1,764	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	1,852	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	605	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,785	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	665	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,762	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 3	705	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	1,882	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	725	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,030	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	338	382.52/cwt	380.00–385.00	1,293	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	378	343.13/cwt	335.00–350.00	1,297	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	395	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,560	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	400	393.50/cwt	390.00–397.00	1,574	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	515	351.03/cwt	350.00–352.00	1,808	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	520	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,508	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	550	352.00/cwt	352.00–352.00	1,936	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	590	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,800	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	590	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,623	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	620	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	1,748	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 3	625	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,688	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	678	254.98/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,729	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 3	700	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,645	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,585	172.08/cwt	170.00–175.00	2,727	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,040	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	1,009	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,174	134.67/cwt	131.00–137.00	1,581	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,333	144.77/cwt	143.00–146.00	1,930	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	833	1,269.37/head	1,200.00–1,350.00	1,269	2
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	840	1,825.00/head	1,825.00–1,825.00	1,825	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,086	1,943.95/head	1,700.00–2,100.00	1,944	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,200	1,689.69/head	1,650.00–1,725.00	1,690	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,222	2,439.18/head	2,250.00–2,650.00	2,439	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,263	2,320.98/head	2,100.00–2,450.00	2,321	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,480	2,900.00/head	2,900.00–2,900.00	2,900	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	3,025.00/head	3,025.00–3,025.00	3,025	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,035	2,650.00/head	2,650.00–2,650.00	2,650	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,150	2,425.00/head	2,425.00–2,425.00	2,425	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

Mon Nov 10, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 61Last week 84Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 15Last week 9Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 44Last week 18Year ago 0

Compared to a week ago, slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher, slaughter bulls 1.00 to 4.00 higher, replacement cows mostly steady, all feeder classes lightly tested.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,585	170.00–175.00	172.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,333	143.00–146.00	144.77
6	—	1,174	131.00–137.00	134.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,040	97.00	97.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	395.00	395.00
2	400–450	400	390.00–397.00	393.50
2	500–550	515	350.00–352.00	351.03
1	550–600	550	352.00	352.00
1	600–650	620	282.00	282.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	520	290.00	290.00
1	550–600	590	275.00	275.00
1	600–650	625	270.00	270.00
1	700–750	700	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	338	380.00–385.00	382.52
3	350–400	378	335.00–350.00	343.13
1	550–600	590	305.00	305.00
2	650–700	678	250.00–260.00	254.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	327.00	327.00
1	400–450	435	320.00	320.00
1	550–600	555	297.00	297.00
1	650–700	665	265.00	265.00
1	700–750	705	267.00	267.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	345.00	345.00
3	450–500	477	325.00–337.00	330.58
4	500–550	516	320.00–335.00	325.95
3	550–600	568	307.00–315.00	310.65
1	600–650	605	295.00	295.00
1	700–750	725	280.00	280.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	405	385.00	385.00
1	450–500	490	350.00	350.00
2	500–550	503	345.00–350.00	347.49
1	550–600	575	322.00	322.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	525	385.00	385.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	833	1,200.00–1,350.00	1,269.37
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	840	1,825.00	1,825.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,086	1,700.00–2,100.00	1,943.95
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,200	1,650.00–1,725.00	1,689.69

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,222	2,250.00–2,650.00	2,439.18
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,263	2,100.00–2,450.00	2,320.98
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,480	2,900.00	2,900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,150	2,425.00	2,425.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,035	2,650.00	2,650.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	900	3,025.00	3,025.00

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.