Sale reports / Georgia / Washington / 2021-09-22

Washington

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Washington, Georgia · Wed, Sep 22
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1944
Feeder Cattle receipts
126 head
▼ 132 vs last sale 258▼ 112 vs year ago 238 · −47.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
44 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 31▲ 23 vs year ago 21 · +109.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
49 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 40▲ 43 vs year ago 6 · +716.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $124.33/cwt on 33 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −84.60 against this barn's trailing median of $208.93.
Average price
$124.33
33 head · 534 lb average
Value per head Derived
$664
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$124
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$14.72/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.36
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2555125.7269714thin
Medium and Large 3506123.9862818thin
Medium and Large 1740111.008211thin
One grade step is worth $14.72/cwt here — about −$124 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 sale33 hd
124.33
—
GA average15 barns · 1,359 hd
126.68
−2.36
This barn, trailing median1 sales
208.93
−84.60
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—Average1,62888.671,4443thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,74869.471,2142thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28168.1087223
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03159.366128thin

Every lot

48 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3435141.98/cwt140.00–144.006182
Steers—Medium and Large 2440150.00/cwt150.00–150.006601
Steers—Medium and Large 3475135.76/cwt135.00–136.006454
Steers—Medium and Large 2525129.51/cwt129.00–130.006802
Steers—Medium and Large 1575132.57/cwt130.00–135.007622
Steers—Medium and Large 2576126.01/cwt122.00–129.007268
Steers—Medium and Large 1605126.00/cwt126.00–126.007622
Steers—Medium and Large 1684126.74/cwt124.00–130.008674
Steers—Medium and Large 1740122.00/cwt122.00–122.009031
Steers—Medium and Large 1790119.00/cwt119.00–119.009401
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2345140.00/cwt140.00–140.004831
Heifers—Medium and Large 2370135.00/cwt135.00–135.005001
Heifers—Medium and Large 3380129.00/cwt129.00–129.004901
Heifers—Medium and Large 2405130.00/cwt130.00–130.005271
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469126.37/cwt125.00–128.005936
Heifers—Medium and Large 3522113.35/cwt112.00–114.005923
Heifers—Medium and Large 2545115.00/cwt115.00–115.006273
Heifers—Medium and Large 2573113.00/cwt112.00–114.006474
Heifers—Medium and Large 3573106.98/cwt105.00–108.006134
Heifers—Medium and Large 1580120.00/cwt120.00–120.006961
Heifers—Medium and Large 3618103.53/cwt102.00–105.006402
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3340145.00/cwt145.00–145.004932
Bulls—Medium and Large 3376136.21/cwt133.00–142.505124
Bulls—Medium and Large 2469135.03/cwt133.00–136.006334
Bulls—Medium and Large 2518128.00/cwt125.00–130.006633
Bulls—Medium and Large 3522120.97/cwt120.00–123.006313
Bulls—Medium and Large 3575116.75/cwt115.00–119.006714
Bulls—Medium and Large 2578124.99/cwt124.00–126.007224
Bulls—Medium and Large 3613113.39/cwt112.00–114.006955
Bulls—Medium and Large 2675112.00/cwt111.00–113.007563
Bulls—Medium and Large 1740111.00/cwt111.00–111.008211
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,57085.00/cwt85.00–85.001,3351
Bulls——1,58083.00/cwt83.00–83.001,3111
Bulls——1,73598.00/cwt98.00–98.001,7001
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%83852.97/cwt50.00–56.004442
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09561.49/cwt57.00–64.006736
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26969.03/cwt65.00–72.0087620
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36261.88/cwt60.00–64.008433
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,74869.47/cwt69.00–70.001,2142
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,120760.00/cwt760.00–760.008,5121
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3031,359.40/cwt1,325.00–1,400.0017,7132
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3181,274.56/cwt1,175.00–1,400.0016,7996
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,325910.00/cwt910.00–910.0012,0581
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5731,265.49/cwt1,100.00–1,375.0019,9063
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,6531,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0023,1422
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,040953.70/cwt910.00–1,000.009,9182
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2471,067.21/cwt900.00–1,175.0013,3083
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,275735.00/cwt735.00–735.009,3711

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.