Sale reports / Georgia / Washington / 2020-07-08

Washington

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Washington, Georgia · Wed, Jul 8
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1944
Feeder Cattle receipts
199 head
▲ 68 vs last sale 131▲ 35 vs year ago 164 · +21.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
18 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 22▼ 50 vs year ago 68 · −73.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
14 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 18▲ 5 vs year ago 9 · +55.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available due to market being closed the previous week for Holiday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $115.28/cwt on 60 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −93.65 against this barn's trailing median of $208.93.
Average price
$115.28
60 head · 522 lb average
Value per head Derived
$601
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$130
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$10.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.68
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1567122.856976thin
Medium and Large 2539118.4263819thin
Medium and Large 3505112.2856735
One grade step is worth $10.57/cwt here — about $130 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
115.28
—
GA average14 barns · 1,361 hd
121.96
−6.68
This barn, trailing median1 sales
208.93
−93.65
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—Average1,62093.491,5152thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,44062.008931thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,25760.7176311
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02355.115642thin

Every lot

42 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2440139.00/cwt139.00–139.006121
Steers—Medium and Large 3473115.51/cwt115.00–116.005464
Steers—Medium and Large 3515112.03/cwt109.00–115.005772
Steers—Medium and Large 2520122.69/cwt122.00–124.006383
Steers—Medium and Large 1575127.00/cwt127.00–127.007301
Steers—Medium and Large 2578117.01/cwt115.00–119.006762
Steers—Medium and Large 2630114.51/cwt113.00–116.007214
Steers—Medium and Large 2670114.52/cwt112.00–117.007672
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2345123.00/cwt123.00–123.004241
Heifers—Medium and Large 3365114.29/cwt110.00–118.0041713
Heifers—Medium and Large 3428111.03/cwt107.00–115.004756
Heifers—Medium and Large 2435118.48/cwt117.00–120.005152
Heifers—Medium and Large 2460114.03/cwt111.00–117.005252
Heifers—Medium and Large 3479107.09/cwt105.00–109.005135
Heifers—Medium and Large 3533106.26/cwt105.00–108.005664
Heifers—Medium and Large 2535113.53/cwt110.00–117.006072
Heifers—Medium and Large 2583107.99/cwt106.00–111.006305
Heifers—Medium and Large 3588100.98/cwt100.00–103.005943
Heifers—Medium and Large 2618105.51/cwt101.00–108.006526
Heifers—Medium and Large 362495.28/cwt93.00–98.005957
Heifers—Medium and Large 368887.02/cwt85.00–89.005992
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3380125.00/cwt125.00–125.004752
Bulls—Medium and Large 3429117.94/cwt115.00–120.0050611
Bulls—Medium and Large 2465126.20/cwt124.00–128.005875
Bulls—Medium and Large 3465116.13/cwt113.00–119.005406
Bulls—Medium and Large 2509121.43/cwt120.00–126.006185
Bulls—Medium and Large 3518114.14/cwt109.00–119.005915
Bulls—Medium and Large 1567122.85/cwt121.00–125.006976
Bulls—Medium and Large 3569107.37/cwt102.00–112.006115
Bulls—Medium and Large 2584115.98/cwt114.00–119.006776
Bulls—Medium and Large 2620105.32/cwt104.00–107.006533
Bulls—Medium and Large 3637101.35/cwt100.00–103.006463
Bulls—Medium and Large 368291.32/cwt90.00–92.006233
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,62093.49/cwt93.00–94.001,5152
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02355.11/cwt54.00–56.005642
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17657.05/cwt54.00–58.006714
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29961.93/cwt59.00–64.008046
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33068.00/cwt68.00–68.009041
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44062.00/cwt62.00–62.008931
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,145760.00/cwt760.00–760.008,7021
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4551,017.23/cwt950.00–1,080.0014,8012
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,293768.55/cwt720.00–820.009,9372

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.