Sale reports / Georgia / Washington / 2021-03-10

Washington

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Washington, Georgia · Wed, Mar 10
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1944
Feeder Cattle receipts
212 head
▲ 96 vs last sale 116▲ 92 vs year ago 120 · +76.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
33 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 29▲ 6 vs year ago 27 · +22.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
23 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 12▲ 3 vs year ago 20 · +15.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; Slaughter cows 7.00 to 9.00 lower, slaughter bulls lightly tested, Feeder steers lightly tested, Steer calves mostly steady, Feeder bulls lightly tested, Bull calves unevenly steady, Feeder heifers lightly tested, Heifer calves steady to 3.00 lower, Replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.14/cwt on 77 head.
Average price
$121.14
77 head · 435 lb average
Value per head Derived
$527
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$45
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$14.90/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.23
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1440126.9255825
Medium and Large 2409124.2450827
Medium and Large 3458112.0251325
One grade step is worth $14.90/cwt here — about $45 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 sale77 hd
121.14
—
GA average16 barns · 2,559 hd
122.37
−1.23
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—Low1,21282.459993thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,21457.8670322
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,82056.001,0191thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average95648.824676thin

Every lot

52 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3380155.86/cwt155.00–157.505923
Steers—Medium and Large 3411152.09/cwt150.00–158.006254
Steers—Medium and Large 2418164.03/cwt163.00–165.006862
Steers—Medium and Large 1475161.00/cwt161.00–161.007651
Steers—Medium and Large 3513132.55/cwt130.00–138.006806
Steers—Medium and Large 2575139.00/cwt139.00–139.007991
Steers—Medium and Large 3575122.00/cwt122.00–122.007021
Steers—Medium and Large 1578143.00/cwt142.00–144.008272
Steers—Medium and Large 2605127.00/cwt127.00–127.007681
Steers—Medium and Large 1618138.49/cwt138.00–139.008562
Steers—Medium and Large 1735127.00/cwt127.00–127.009331
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3240145.00/cwt145.00–145.003481
Heifers—Medium and Large 3314122.86/cwt120.00–125.003866
Heifers—Medium and Large 2320133.37/cwt130.00–137.504276
Heifers—Medium and Large 2365127.05/cwt125.00–129.004642
Heifers—Medium and Large 1383132.68/cwt130.00–140.005088
Heifers—Medium and Large 3415114.22/cwt110.00–117.504743
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423124.84/cwt120.00–129.0052812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424132.01/cwt130.00–134.005604
Heifers—Medium and Large 2461116.02/cwt115.00–117.505355
Heifers—Medium and Large 3463110.75/cwt106.00–113.005135
Heifers—Medium and Large 1467122.84/cwt120.00–129.0057410
Heifers—Medium and Large 2508111.00/cwt110.00–112.005642
Heifers—Medium and Large 3508106.00/cwt105.00–107.005382
Heifers—Medium and Large 1522118.35/cwt117.00–119.006183
Heifers—Medium and Large 3565105.00/cwt100.00–109.005935
Heifers—Medium and Large 364094.98/cwt94.00–97.006083
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3317162.59/cwt160.00–165.005157
Bulls—Medium and Large 3373154.85/cwt150.00–159.005786
Bulls—Medium and Large 2377161.76/cwt160.00–165.006106
Bulls—Medium and Large 2413152.60/cwt150.00–157.506303
Bulls—Medium and Large 3418145.51/cwt140.00–148.006086
Bulls—Medium and Large 2455140.00/cwt140.00–140.006372
Bulls—Medium and Large 3465133.61/cwt130.00–139.006215
Bulls—Medium and Large 2505130.00/cwt130.00–130.006573
Bulls—Medium and Large 3519121.39/cwt120.00–123.006305
Bulls—Medium and Large 2585123.97/cwt121.00–129.007254
Bulls—Medium and Large 3590115.00/cwt115.00–115.006791
Bulls—Medium and Large 2608112.49/cwt111.00–114.006842
Bulls—Medium and Large 2683104.51/cwt104.00–105.007142
Bulls—Medium and Large 1795107.00/cwt107.00–107.008511
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,01577.00/cwt77.00–77.007821
Bulls——1,31085.18/cwt80.00–88.001,1162
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92544.00/cwt44.00–44.004071
Cows—Lean 85-90%96249.78/cwt46.00–53.004795
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09566.00/cwt66.00–66.007231
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22057.47/cwt55.00–63.0070121
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,82056.00/cwt56.00–56.001,0191
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,033677.83/cwt675.00–680.007,0022
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,043754.62/cwt725.00–775.007,8712
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,150941.42/cwt890.00–1,000.0010,8263
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,128781.42/cwt720.00–865.008,8144

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.