Sale reports / Georgia / Washington / 2021-06-02

Washington

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Washington, Georgia · Wed, Jun 2
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1944
Feeder Cattle receipts
159 head
▼ 19 vs last sale 178▼ 71 vs year ago 230 · −30.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
29 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 32▲ 19 vs year ago 10 · +190.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 19▲ 0 vs year ago 10 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower, Slaughter bulls steady to 4.00 higher, Feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, Feeder bulls and bull calves 3.00 to 5.00 lower, Feeder heifers mostly steady, Heifer calves 3.00 to 5.00 lower, Replacement cows steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $109.25/cwt on 52 head.
Average price
$109.25
52 head · 535 lb average
Value per head Derived
$584
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$36
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$8.37/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−13.31
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2531113.4460226
Medium and Large 3539105.0756626
One grade step is worth $8.37/cwt here — about $36 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 sale52 hd
109.25
—
GA average15 barns · 1,469 hd
122.56
−13.31
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—Low1,70895.471,6304thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28968.3488117
CowsLean 85-90%Average85552.504492thin

Every lot

41 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3358141.26/cwt140.00–142.505062
Steers—Medium and Large 3418130.00/cwt130.00–130.005432
Steers—Medium and Large 1530138.00/cwt138.00–138.007311
Steers—Medium and Large 3573116.05/cwt114.00–119.006653
Steers—Medium and Large 3735105.99/cwt105.00–107.007792
Steers—Medium and Large 1740117.00/cwt117.00–117.008661
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3419115.69/cwt114.00–119.004856
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425123.34/cwt120.00–126.005248
Heifers—Medium and Large 3471111.15/cwt109.00–113.005245
Heifers—Medium and Large 2480115.64/cwt115.00–117.005553
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525112.72/cwt111.00–115.005924
Heifers—Medium and Large 3526108.25/cwt106.00–110.005694
Heifers—Medium and Large 3564101.01/cwt97.00–104.005704
Heifers—Medium and Large 2580109.61/cwt108.00–113.006363
Heifers—Medium and Large 2616106.01/cwt105.00–107.006535
Heifers—Medium and Large 2680102.00/cwt100.00–105.006943
Heifers—Medium and Large 368392.13/cwt90.00–94.006297
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3245150.00/cwt150.00–150.003681
Bulls—Medium and Large 3367131.25/cwt130.00–134.004828
Bulls—Medium and Large 3422124.30/cwt122.00–129.005259
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430130.00/cwt130.00–130.005591
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475123.85/cwt121.00–127.5058810
Bulls—Medium and Large 1505125.00/cwt125.00–125.006311
Bulls—Medium and Large 2525116.02/cwt115.00–117.006093
Bulls—Medium and Large 2580114.18/cwt112.00–116.006625
Bulls—Medium and Large 3593107.50/cwt107.00–108.006372
Bulls—Medium and Large 3624102.55/cwt100.00–107.006404
Bulls—Medium and Large 1680113.48/cwt112.00–115.007722
Bulls—Medium and Large 2693103.51/cwt100.00–107.007172
Bulls—Medium and Large 374393.49/cwt90.00–97.006952
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,54583.00/cwt83.00–83.001,2821
Bulls——1,76299.63/cwt99.00–100.001,7553
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%78055.00/cwt55.00–55.004291
Cows—Lean 85-90%93050.00/cwt50.00–50.004651
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25969.80/cwt66.00–73.0087913
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,38863.59/cwt61.00–65.008834
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,057771.15/cwt680.00–850.008,1513
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,345870.00/cwt870.00–870.0011,7021
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,7101,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0021,3751
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,365950.00/cwt950.00–950.0012,9681
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,7351,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0021,6881

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.