Sale reports / Georgia / Washington / 2021-10-13

Washington

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Washington, Georgia · Wed, Oct 13
● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1944
Feeder Cattle receipts
183 head
▲ 62 vs last sale 121▼ 118 vs year ago 301 · −39.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
20 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 11▼ 10 vs year ago 30 · −33.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
9 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 16▼ 23 vs year ago 32 · −71.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; Slaughter cows 2.00 lower, Slaughter bulls unevenly steady, Feeders steers and steer calves lightly tested, Feeder bulls and bull calves 2.00 higher, Feeder heifers lightly tested, Heifer calves 3.00 higher, 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 $121.22/cwt on 86 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −87.71 against this barn's trailing median of $208.93.
Average price
$121.22
86 head · 552 lb average
Value per head Derived
$669
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$94
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$9.05/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.40
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1569127.5472519thin
Medium and Large 2566120.5968230
Medium and Large 3533118.4863137
One grade step is worth $9.05/cwt here — about $94 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 sale86 hd
121.22
—
GA average16 barns · 1,420 hd
123.61
−2.40
This barn, trailing median1 sales
208.93
−87.71
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—Low1,75482.181,4418thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,30057.007411thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,29955.677236thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04842.004402thin

Every lot

39 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2430155.00/cwt155.00–155.006671
Steers—Medium and Large 1680122.49/cwt122.00–123.008332
Steers—Medium and Large 2690117.00/cwt117.00–117.008071
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3419125.51/cwt120.00–129.005265
Heifers—Medium and Large 2421132.22/cwt130.00–134.005574
Heifers—Medium and Large 3464115.13/cwt112.00–117.005349
Heifers—Medium and Large 3521109.29/cwt106.00–113.0056911
Heifers—Medium and Large 3573107.23/cwt106.00–109.006144
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575114.92/cwt112.00–118.006612
Heifers—Medium and Large 2630108.49/cwt106.00–111.006834
Heifers—Medium and Large 3641101.75/cwt100.00–105.006524
Heifers—Medium and Large 1680113.99/cwt113.00–115.007752
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3345155.00/cwt155.00–155.005352
Bulls—Medium and Large 2415142.63/cwt141.00–144.005923
Bulls—Medium and Large 3420133.07/cwt130.00–135.005594
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423154.56/cwt153.00–156.006542
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470142.47/cwt141.00–144.006702
Bulls—Medium and Large 2473135.67/cwt132.50–138.006424
Bulls—Medium and Large 3474124.52/cwt120.00–129.005909
Bulls—Medium and Large 2505124.17/cwt124.00–125.006276
Bulls—Medium and Large 1528130.68/cwt130.00–131.006903
Bulls—Medium and Large 3530117.27/cwt115.00–120.006223
Bulls—Medium and Large 1560125.63/cwt125.00–126.007048
Bulls—Medium and Large 2566121.51/cwt120.00–123.006884
Bulls—Medium and Large 3566112.99/cwt111.00–117.006407
Bulls—Medium and Large 2625111.51/cwt110.00–113.006974
Bulls—Medium and Large 3627106.51/cwt105.00–109.0066812
Bulls—Medium and Large 2672107.78/cwt105.00–110.007249
Bulls—Medium and Large 1738108.01/cwt106.00–110.007974
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,40075.49/cwt73.00–77.001,0572
Bulls——1,87284.41/cwt82.00–89.001,5806
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03544.00/cwt44.00–44.004551
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06040.00/cwt40.00–40.004241
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22956.40/cwt54.00–60.006935
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30057.00/cwt57.00–57.007411
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,65052.00/cwt52.00–52.008581
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-31,180580.00/cwt580.00–580.006,8441
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,150570.00/cwt570.00–570.006,5551
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,255868.96/cwt810.00–910.0010,9052

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.