Sale reports / Georgia / Washington / 2021-01-13

Washington

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Washington, Georgia · Wed, Jan 13
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1944
Feeder Cattle receipts
225 head
▲ 104 vs last sale 121▲ 98 vs year ago 127 · +77.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
42 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 24▲ 30 vs year ago 12 · +250.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 14▲ 6 vs year ago 5 · +120.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher, Slaughter bulls steady, Feeder steers and steer calves steady, Feeder bulls steady, bull calves 5.00 to 7.00 lower, Feeder heifers and heifer calves mostly steady, Replacement cows steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $112.65/cwt on 74 head.
Average price
$112.65
74 head · 464 lb average
Value per head Derived
$523
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$61
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$13.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.47
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1457120.4155118thin
Medium and Large 2474113.0853629
Medium and Large 3458107.0349027
One grade step is worth $13.38/cwt here — about $61 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 sale74 hd
112.65
—
GA average17 barns · 1,428 hd
116.12
−3.47
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—Average1,71380.701,3828thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,25956.2470812
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,47655.138144thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average98545.1344510

Every lot

47 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2375163.00/cwt163.00–163.006111
Steers—Medium and Large 1405166.00/cwt166.00–166.006721
Steers—Medium and Large 2415150.00/cwt150.00–150.006231
Steers—Medium and Large 3432142.35/cwt140.00–147.506153
Steers—Medium and Large 3457132.99/cwt130.00–135.006085
Steers—Medium and Large 2525128.96/cwt128.00–130.006772
Steers—Medium and Large 2584122.53/cwt119.00–125.007164
Steers—Medium and Large 2664111.80/cwt110.00–115.007425
Steers—Medium and Large 1788114.00/cwt114.00–114.008982
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3323121.18/cwt120.00–122.503912
Heifers—Medium and Large 2345132.00/cwt132.00–132.004551
Heifers—Medium and Large 3356115.63/cwt115.00–117.504124
Heifers—Medium and Large 2369124.09/cwt120.00–128.004588
Heifers—Medium and Large 1411125.25/cwt121.00–126.5051513
Heifers—Medium and Large 3415109.65/cwt109.00–110.004556
Heifers—Medium and Large 2418116.95/cwt115.00–119.004894
Heifers—Medium and Large 3459105.81/cwt105.00–108.004865
Heifers—Medium and Large 2467111.52/cwt110.00–114.005219
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480115.66/cwt115.00–116.005553
Heifers—Medium and Large 3510104.23/cwt100.00–107.005324
Heifers—Medium and Large 356199.49/cwt97.00–101.005584
Heifers—Medium and Large 361091.49/cwt90.00–93.005582
Heifers—Medium and Large 2619102.20/cwt101.00–104.006335
Heifers—Medium and Large 172596.06/cwt94.00–98.006962
Heifers—Medium and Large 274386.00/cwt85.00–87.006392
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2405155.00/cwt155.00–155.006281
Bulls—Medium and Large 3423137.56/cwt135.00–140.005826
Bulls—Medium and Large 2462141.65/cwt140.00–143.006543
Bulls—Medium and Large 3467131.10/cwt130.00–132.506125
Bulls—Medium and Large 2505135.00/cwt135.00–135.006821
Bulls—Medium and Large 3512122.06/cwt120.00–127.006256
Bulls—Medium and Large 3558116.49/cwt115.00–118.006502
Bulls—Medium and Large 3612107.99/cwt107.00–109.006613
Bulls—Medium and Large 372894.26/cwt90.00–98.006863
Bulls—Medium and Large 279090.67/cwt90.00–91.007163
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,69184.23/cwt81.00–87.001,4244
Bulls——1,73577.16/cwt75.00–79.001,3394
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%82539.00/cwt39.00–39.003222
Cows—Lean 85-90%95250.71/cwt50.00–51.004833
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06944.23/cwt42.00–48.004735
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09060.00/cwt60.00–60.006541
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21350.00/cwt49.00–51.006072
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28857.21/cwt53.00–59.007379
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47655.13/cwt52.00–58.008144
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,022691.13/cwt630.00–740.007,0633
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,127666.58/cwt640.00–690.007,5123
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,515975.00/cwt975.00–975.0014,7711

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.