Sale reports / Georgia / Washington / 2021-06-23

Washington

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Washington, Georgia · Wed, Jun 23
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1944
Feeder Cattle receipts
238 head
▲ 85 vs last sale 153▲ 107 vs year ago 131 · +81.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
23 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 24▲ 1 vs year ago 22 · +4.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
16 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 15▼ 2 vs year ago 18 · −11.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; slaughter cows 3.00 lower, slaughter bulls 2.00 lower, Feeder steers and steer calves mostly steady, Feeder bulls steady, bull calves steady to 4.00 higher, 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 $126.56/cwt on 81 head.
Average price
$126.56
81 head · 447 lb average
Value per head Derived
$566
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$164
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$3.80/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.25
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1484127.6361739
Medium and Large 2432126.2554530
Medium and Large 3366123.8445412thin
One grade step is worth $3.80/cwt here — about $164 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 sale81 hd
126.56
—
GA average13 barns · 1,472 hd
128.81
−2.25
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—Average1,56092.451,4422thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,33169.7892911
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04761.326428thin

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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3358132.13/cwt131.50–133.004734
Steers—Medium and Large 3416132.77/cwt129.00–135.005527
Steers—Medium and Large 2437144.00/cwt144.00–144.006293
Steers—Medium and Large 3470123.98/cwt123.00–125.005832
Steers—Medium and Large 2508135.62/cwt135.00–139.0068913
Steers—Medium and Large 2586130.14/cwt130.00–131.007637
Steers—Medium and Large 1681129.00/cwt129.00–129.008784
Steers—Medium and Large 1780114.00/cwt114.00–114.008891
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2308136.67/cwt136.00–137.004213
Heifers—Medium and Large 3320131.49/cwt130.00–135.004215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1361137.75/cwt136.00–140.004978
Heifers—Medium and Large 3375124.32/cwt120.00–129.004662
Heifers—Medium and Large 2379131.23/cwt130.00–134.004978
Heifers—Medium and Large 3409115.99/cwt115.00–120.004745
Heifers—Medium and Large 2419126.55/cwt123.00–129.005307
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421131.80/cwt130.00–134.005554
Heifers—Medium and Large 1460128.34/cwt127.00–129.0059010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2466121.98/cwt120.00–124.005685
Heifers—Medium and Large 1504126.75/cwt126.00–129.006394
Heifers—Medium and Large 2518120.77/cwt119.00–122.006265
Heifers—Medium and Large 1558122.79/cwt121.00–128.006859
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575114.00/cwt114.00–114.006562
Heifers—Medium and Large 1664113.26/cwt112.00–114.007524
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3419128.51/cwt122.00–131.0053812
Bulls—Medium and Large 3462120.41/cwt120.00–122.0055610
Bulls—Medium and Large 2473136.11/cwt131.00–139.0064411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525137.37/cwt135.00–140.007217
Bulls—Medium and Large 2527132.30/cwt128.00–135.0069714
Bulls—Medium and Large 1568131.01/cwt130.00–133.007445
Bulls—Medium and Large 2568128.26/cwt126.00–129.007294
Bulls—Medium and Large 2608125.50/cwt125.00–126.007632
Bulls—Medium and Large 1616132.03/cwt129.00–135.008134
Bulls—Medium and Large 1670129.66/cwt127.00–133.008693
Bulls—Medium and Large 3670111.51/cwt111.00–112.007472
Bulls—Medium and Large 3718104.03/cwt102.00–106.007472
Bulls—Medium and Large 1762113.32/cwt111.00–115.008633
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,56092.45/cwt92.00–93.001,4422
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96864.36/cwt60.00–67.006234
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12558.27/cwt56.00–59.006564
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21171.53/cwt69.00–76.008666
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34077.00/cwt77.00–77.001,0321
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,50965.36/cwt61.00–68.009864
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3855758.79/cwt730.00–785.006,4882
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3935645.00/cwt640.00–650.006,0312
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,043859.47/cwt800.00–900.008,9642
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,255935.00/cwt935.00–935.0011,7341
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3631,244.24/cwt1,190.00–1,275.0016,9593

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.