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Name: Washington livestock auction prices — 2022-01-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Washington, Georgia · Wed, Jan 19

● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1944

← Jan 12Jan 19Jan 26 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

122 head

▼ 116 vs last sale 238▼ 148 vs year ago 270 · −54.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

12 head

▼ 10 vs last sale 22▼ 26 vs year ago 38 · −68.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

6 head

▼ 15 vs last sale 21▼ 16 vs year ago 22 · −72.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; Slaughter cows 8.00 higher, Slaughter bulls 5.00 higher, Feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, Feeder bulls lightly tested, bull calves mostly steady, Feeder heifers and heifer calves 4.00 to 5.00 higher, Replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.77/cwt on 52 head.

Average price

$134.77

52 head · 484 lb average

Value per head Derived

$652

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$129

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$5.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.56

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	578	137.98	798	10thin
Medium and Large 3	413	135.42	560	20
Medium and Large 2	504	132.71	669	22

One grade step is worth $5.26/cwt here — about $129 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

134.77

—

GA average14 barns · 1,492 hd

142.33

−7.56

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,619	90.81	1,470	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,439	76.38	1,099	6thin

Every lot

30 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	425	163.71/cwt	162.50–165.00	696	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	443	170.99/cwt	170.00–173.00	757	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	640	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	890	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	359	141.04/cwt	140.00–145.00	506	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	420	135.12/cwt	131.00–139.00	568	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	141.91/cwt	140.00–146.00	610	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	473	135.04/cwt	130.00–140.00	639	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	480	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	619	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	508	128.34/cwt	127.00–129.00	652	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	142.71/cwt	139.00–145.00	742	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	138.99/cwt	137.00–142.00	794	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	127.77/cwt	126.00–130.00	735	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	590	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	661	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	618	120.63/cwt	118.00–125.00	745	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	135.84/cwt	131.00–141.00	849	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	690	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	856	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	318	166.79/cwt	162.50–170.00	530	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	368	163.67/cwt	160.00–165.00	602	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	425	164.14/cwt	160.00–168.00	698	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	443	152.49/cwt	150.00–155.00	676	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	467	140.81/cwt	135.00–145.00	658	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	468	148.07/cwt	146.00–151.00	693	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	533	135.08/cwt	130.00–139.00	720	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	590	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	743	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,583	96.22/cwt	95.00–97.00	1,523	2
Bulls	—	—	1,690	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,352	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,355	79.30/cwt	79.00–80.00	1,075	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,522	73.45/cwt	69.00–76.00	1,118	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,405	1,285.00/cwt	1,285.00–1,285.00	18,054	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,290	940.00/cwt	940.00–940.00	12,126	1

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.

Georgia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Wilkes County Stockyard - Washington, GA

Wed Jan 19, 2022

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Thomasville, GA (LS-TV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 122Last week 238Year ago 270

Slaughter CattleReceipts 12Last week 22Year ago 38

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 21Year ago 22

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	160.00–168.00	164.14
3	—	468	146.00–151.00	148.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	533	130.00–139.00	135.08
10	—	467	135.00–145.00	140.81
1	—	590	126.00	126.00
2	—	443	150.00–155.00	152.49
4	—	318	162.50–170.00	166.79
4	—	368	160.00–165.00	163.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	520	139.00–145.00	142.71
4	—	571	137.00–142.00	138.99
1	—	690	124.00	124.00
2	—	625	131.00–141.00	135.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	112.00	112.00
7	—	359	140.00–145.00	141.04
10	—	420	131.00–139.00	135.12
2	—	480	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	508	127.00–129.00	128.34
3	—	618	118.00–125.00	120.63
6	—	473	130.00–140.00	135.04
4	—	575	126.00–130.00	127.77
6	—	430	140.00–146.00	141.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	139.00	139.00
3	—	443	170.00–173.00	170.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	162.50–165.00	163.71

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,405	1,285.00	1,285.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,290	940.00	940.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,583	95.00–97.00	96.22
1	—	1,690	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,522	69.00–76.00	73.45
3	—	1,355	79.00–80.00	79.30

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.