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Washington

Name: Washington livestock auction prices — 2022-07-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-27

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Washington, Georgia · Wed, Jul 27

● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1944

← Jul 20Jul 27Aug 3 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

89 head

▼ 94 vs last sale 183▼ 91 vs year ago 180 · −50.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

6 head

▼ 10 vs last sale 16▼ 9 vs year ago 15 · −60.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

10 head

▼ 6 vs last sale 16▲ 2 vs year ago 8 · +25.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $138.08/cwt on 39 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −70.85 against this barn's trailing median of $208.93.

Average price

$138.08

39 head · 539 lb average

Value per head Derived

$745

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$34

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$45.93/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.61

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	442	172.03	761	7thin
Medium and Large 2	455	162.50	739	4thin
Medium and Large 3	576	126.10	726	28

One grade step is worth $45.93/cwt here — about $34 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 sale39 hd

138.08

—

GA average15 barns · 1,065 hd

145.69

−7.61

This barn, trailing median1 sales

208.93

−70.85

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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,440	74.00	1,066	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,159	68.43	793	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,045	63.00	658	2thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,505	$1,190	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,042	$786	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	955	$725	2thin

Every lot

28 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	340	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	587	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	713	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	152.49/cwt	152.00–153.00	801	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	566	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	141.20/cwt	140.00–144.00	607	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	466	138.08/cwt	137.00–139.00	643	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	672	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	528	123.92/cwt	120.00–127.00	654	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	530	134.03/cwt	131.00–137.00	710	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	643	116.01/cwt	114.00–118.00	746	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	645	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	774	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	425	174.88/cwt	172.50–180.00	743	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	430	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	645	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	435	167.25/cwt	167.00–167.50	728	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	465	168.24/cwt	165.00–172.50	782	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	465	141.24/cwt	140.00–142.50	657	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	475	157.74/cwt	157.50–158.00	749	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	530	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	689	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	569	124.58/cwt	123.00–126.00	709	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	619	118.77/cwt	117.00–121.00	735	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	676	117.22/cwt	114.00–119.00	792	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,045	63.00/cwt	60.00–66.00	658	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,060	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	678	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,208	70.65/cwt	69.00–72.00	853	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,440	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	1,066	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 2-3	955	725.00/head	725.00–725.00	725	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,042	786.15/head	680.00–875.00	786	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,505	1,190.00/head	1,190.00–1,190.00	1,190	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 Jul 27, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 89Last week 183Year ago 180

Slaughter CattleReceipts 6Last week 16Year ago 15

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 16Year ago 8

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	465	165.00–172.50	168.24
4	—	425	172.50–180.00	174.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	676	114.00–119.00	117.22
7	—	569	123.00–126.00	124.58
8	—	619	117.00–121.00	118.77
3	—	530	130.00	130.00
2	—	465	140.00–142.50	141.24
3	—	430	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	435	167.00–167.50	167.25
2	—	475	157.50–158.00	157.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	152.00–153.00	152.49
1	—	380	187.50	187.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	172.50	172.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	149.00	149.00
4	—	530	131.00–137.00	134.03
7	—	466	137.00–139.00	138.08
2	—	643	114.00–118.00	116.01
4	—	430	140.00–144.00	141.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	528	120.00–127.00	123.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	140.00	140.00
1	—	645	120.00	120.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	955	725.00	725.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,505	1,190.00	1,190.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,042	680.00–875.00	786.15

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,208	69.00–72.00	70.65
1	—	1,060	64.00	64.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,440	74.00	74.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,045	60.00–66.00	63.00

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.