Sale reports / Georgia / Washington / 2022-06-01

Washington

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Washington, Georgia · Wed, Jun 1
● Final42 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1944
Feeder Cattle receipts
148 head
▲ 28 vs last sale 120▼ 11 vs year ago 159 · −6.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
9 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 17▼ 20 vs year ago 29 · −69.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 14▲ 0 vs year ago 10 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; Slaughter cows lightly tested, Slaughter bulls 3.00 higher, Feeder classes mostly 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 $136.67/cwt on 34 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −72.26 against this barn's trailing median of $208.93.
Average price
$136.67
34 head · 529 lb average
Value per head Derived
$723
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$65
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$54.40/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.18
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1366178.126517thin
Medium and Large 2530138.617354thin
Medium and Large 3579123.7271623
One grade step is worth $54.40/cwt here — about −$65 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 sale34 hd
136.67
—
GA average14 barns · 881 hd
140.85
−4.18
This barn, trailing median1 sales
208.93
−72.26
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—High1,575112.761,7764thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,04382.028552thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,115$8562thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)950$7372thin

Every lot

42 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3310175.00/cwt175.00–175.005431
Steers—Medium and Large 2330183.86/cwt180.00–187.506072
Steers—Medium and Large 2380170.00/cwt170.00–170.006462
Steers—Medium and Large 3380165.00/cwt165.00–165.006271
Steers—Medium and Large 2410161.00/cwt161.00–161.006601
Steers—Medium and Large 3425154.57/cwt150.00–158.006576
Steers—Medium and Large 1470162.24/cwt162.00–162.507632
Steers—Medium and Large 3474149.20/cwt148.00–153.007074
Steers—Medium and Large 2475155.97/cwt155.00–157.007412
Steers—Medium and Large 1535157.50/cwt157.00–158.008432
Steers—Medium and Large 3540143.00/cwt143.00–143.007721
Steers—Medium and Large 2560145.00/cwt145.00–145.008121
Steers—Medium and Large 1575152.43/cwt150.00–155.008762
Steers—Medium and Large 3575137.95/cwt136.00–140.007932
Steers—Medium and Large 3640131.00/cwt131.00–131.008382
Steers—Medium and Large 3695126.00/cwt126.00–126.008761
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3370144.62/cwt140.00–149.005352
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380155.00/cwt155.00–155.005892
Heifers—Medium and Large 3423132.65/cwt129.00–138.005619
Heifers—Medium and Large 2435141.49/cwt141.00–142.006152
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475138.48/cwt138.00–139.006582
Heifers—Medium and Large 3477122.83/cwt121.00–125.005863
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525130.40/cwt127.00–134.006852
Heifers—Medium and Large 1537136.67/cwt136.00–137.007343
Heifers—Medium and Large 2590121.00/cwt121.00–121.007141
Heifers—Medium and Large 3638114.95/cwt111.00–119.007332
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3330165.00/cwt165.00–165.005451
Bulls—Medium and Large 1335188.49/cwt188.00–189.006312
Bulls—Medium and Large 1378173.97/cwt172.50–177.506585
Bulls—Medium and Large 2420156.22/cwt155.00–157.506562
Bulls—Medium and Large 3440142.50/cwt142.50–142.506271
Bulls—Medium and Large 3480132.01/cwt130.00–137.506347
Bulls—Medium and Large 3540130.00/cwt130.00–130.007021
Bulls—Medium and Large 3580120.32/cwt120.00–121.006983
Bulls—Medium and Large 2640121.00/cwt121.00–121.007742
Bulls—Medium and Large 3670114.58/cwt113.00–116.007687
Bulls—Medium and Large 3738107.00/cwt106.00–108.007903
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,115107.52/cwt107.00–108.001,1992
Bulls——2,035118.00/cwt118.00–118.002,4012
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,04382.02/cwt79.00–85.008552
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3950736.51/head700.00–775.007372
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,115856.41/head820.00–890.008562

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.