Sale reports / Georgia / Washington / 2019-11-13

Washington

Name: Washington livestock auction prices — 2019-11-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-13

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Washington, Georgia · Wed, Nov 13

● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1944

← Nov 6Nov 13Nov 20 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

171 head

▼ 153 vs last sale 324▲ 171 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

36 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 36▲ 36 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

5 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 9▲ 5 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier, slaughter cows and slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder steers and feeder bulls lightly tested, steer calves and bull calves mostly steady, feeder heifers and replacement cows lightly tested, heifer calves unevenly steady.

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 $130.10/cwt on 60 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −78.83 against this barn's trailing median of $208.93.

Average price

$130.10

60 head · 430 lb average

Value per head Derived

$560

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$38

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

$28.61/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.05

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	377	149.51	564	14thin
Medium and Large 2	455	126.73	577	26
Medium and Large 3	435	120.91	526	20

One grade step is worth $28.61/cwt here — about $38 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 sale60 hd

130.10

—

GA average16 barns · 1,710 hd

122.06

+8.05

This barn, trailing median1 sales

208.93

−78.83

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	—	Average	1,595	74.96	1,196	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,435	51.00	732	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,278	46.07	589	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,053	39.94	421	4thin

Every lot

30 lots · USDA AMS · Wilkes County Stockyard - Washington, 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	425	132.93/cwt	130.00–136.00	565	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	458	147.97/cwt	145.00–152.00	678	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	520	123.26/cwt	122.00–125.00	641	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	563	125.74/cwt	124.00–127.00	708	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	580	117.51/cwt	115.00–120.00	682	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	421	110.80/cwt	109.00–117.00	466	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	465	110.33/cwt	106.00–115.00	513	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	567	103.75/cwt	100.00–106.00	588	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	317	131.71/cwt	130.00–135.00	418	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	321	144.78/cwt	142.00–147.00	465	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	328	156.01/cwt	155.00–157.00	512	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	370	141.33/cwt	137.00–145.00	523	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	374	150.23/cwt	147.00–156.00	562	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	381	128.74/cwt	125.00–130.00	490	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	420	143.03/cwt	140.00–145.00	601	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	424	135.01/cwt	130.00–139.00	572	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	432	124.68/cwt	123.00–127.00	539	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	464	125.95/cwt	124.00–128.00	584	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	473	120.32/cwt	116.00–123.00	569	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	514	111.38/cwt	108.00–117.00	572	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	524	103.02/cwt	100.00–107.00	540	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	579	111.21/cwt	107.00–114.00	644	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,595	74.96/cwt	71.00–79.00	1,196	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	988	34.07/cwt	33.00–35.00	337	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,118	45.81/cwt	44.00–48.00	512	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,172	42.80/cwt	38.00–44.00	502	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,180	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	637	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,404	47.76/cwt	45.00–49.00	671	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,435	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	732	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,330	740.00/cwt	740.00–740.00	9,842	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 →

Wilkes County Stockyard - Washington, GA

Wed Nov 13, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 171Last week 324Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 36Last week 36Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 9Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	328	155.00–157.00	156.01
3	—	420	140.00–145.00	143.03
9	—	374	147.00–156.00	150.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	370	137.00–145.00	141.33
4	—	321	142.00–147.00	144.78
4	—	464	124.00–128.00	125.95
5	—	424	130.00–139.00	135.01
5	—	514	108.00–117.00	111.38
5	—	579	107.00–114.00	111.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	317	130.00–135.00	131.71
3	—	432	123.00–127.00	124.68
4	—	381	125.00–130.00	128.74
4	—	524	100.00–107.00	103.02
6	—	473	116.00–123.00	120.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	567	100.00–106.00	103.75
6	—	421	109.00–117.00	110.80
10	—	465	106.00–115.00	110.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	458	145.00–152.00	147.97
4	—	563	124.00–127.00	125.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	130.00–136.00	132.93
4	—	520	122.00–125.00	123.26
4	—	580	115.00–120.00	117.51

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,330	740.00	740.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,595	71.00–79.00	74.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,180	54.00	54.00
5	—	1,172	38.00–44.00	42.80
5	—	1,404	45.00–49.00	47.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,435	51.00	51.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	988	33.00–35.00	34.07
2	—	1,118	44.00–48.00	45.81

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.