Sale reports / Georgia / Washington / 2020-06-24

Washington

Name: Washington livestock auction prices — 2020-06-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-24

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Washington, Georgia · Wed, Jun 24

● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1944

← Jun 17Jun 24Jul 8 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

131 head

▼ 125 vs last sale 256▼ 15 vs year ago 146 · −10.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

22 head

▲ 4 vs last sale 18▼ 12 vs year ago 34 · −35.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

18 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 11▼ 12 vs year ago 30 · −40.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

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 $113.58/cwt on 30 head.

Average price

$113.58

30 head · 514 lb average

Value per head Derived

$584

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$70

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

$7.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.80

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	575	119.48	687	2thin
Medium and Large 3	471	113.86	536	14thin
Medium and Large 2	549	112.44	617	14thin

One grade step is worth $7.04/cwt here — about $70 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 sale30 hd

113.58

—

GA average17 barns · 1,245 hd

118.38

−4.80

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	1,684	101.88	1,716	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,176	67.81	797	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,532	66.00	1,011	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	934	56.07	523	3thin

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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	425	136.91/cwt	135.00–139.00	582	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	482	135.31/cwt	135.00–136.00	652	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	129.48/cwt	129.00–130.00	680	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	114.84/cwt	110.00–120.00	718	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	425	121.95/cwt	121.00–123.00	518	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	434	115.96/cwt	115.00–118.00	503	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	120.22/cwt	119.00–121.00	565	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	475	113.44/cwt	112.00–115.00	539	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	521	111.10/cwt	106.00–115.00	579	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	568	111.26/cwt	108.00–113.00	632	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	119.48/cwt	119.00–120.00	687	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	632	106.28/cwt	105.00–109.00	672	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	675	98.40/cwt	95.00–102.00	664	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	425	134.43/cwt	133.00–136.00	571	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	482	136.31/cwt	136.00–137.00	657	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	575	125.45/cwt	124.00–127.00	721	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	582	117.23/cwt	115.00–122.00	682	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	615	107.42/cwt	100.00–110.00	661	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	625	112.94/cwt	111.00–115.00	706	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	673	109.20/cwt	105.00–112.00	735	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,635	95.65/cwt	94.00–97.00	1,564	2
Bulls	—	—	1,717	106.03/cwt	105.00–108.00	1,821	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	898	53.10/cwt	52.00–54.00	477	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,005	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	623	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,105	62.97/cwt	62.00–64.00	696	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,211	70.23/cwt	65.00–72.00	850	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,532	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	1,011	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	980	840.00/cwt	840.00–840.00	8,232	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,100	1,030.00/cwt	1,030.00–1,030.00	11,330	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,255	965.42/cwt	930.00–1,000.00	12,116	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 →

Wilkes County Stockyard - Washington, GA

Wed Jun 24, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 131Last week 256Year ago 146

Slaughter CattleReceipts 22Last week 18Year ago 34

Replacement CattleReceipts 18Last week 11Year ago 30

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	575	124.00–127.00	125.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	625	111.00–115.00	112.94
3	—	482	136.00–137.00	136.31
3	—	582	115.00–122.00	117.23
4	—	673	105.00–112.00	109.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	133.00–136.00	134.43
8	—	615	100.00–110.00	107.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	482	135.00–136.00	135.31
2	—	425	135.00–139.00	136.91
2	—	525	129.00–130.00	129.48
2	—	625	110.00–120.00	114.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	632	105.00–109.00	106.28
2	—	425	121.00–123.00	121.95
2	—	675	95.00–102.00	98.40
3	—	568	108.00–113.00	111.26
4	—	470	119.00–121.00	120.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	575	119.00–120.00	119.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	112.00–115.00	113.44
5	—	521	106.00–115.00	111.10
7	—	434	115.00–118.00	115.96

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,100	1,030.00	1,030.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	980	840.00	840.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,255	930.00–1,000.00	965.42

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,005	62.00	62.00
2	—	898	52.00–54.00	53.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,105	62.00–64.00	62.97
6	—	1,211	65.00–72.00	70.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,532	66.00	66.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,635	94.00–97.00	95.65
3	—	1,717	105.00–108.00	106.03

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.