Sale reports / Georgia / Washington / 2022-11-09

Washington

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Washington, Georgia · Wed, Nov 9
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1944
Feeder Cattle receipts
241 head
▲ 60 vs last sale 181▼ 1 vs year ago 242 · −0.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
36 head
▲ 14 vs last sale 22▲ 5 vs year ago 31 · +16.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
23 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 6▼ 29 vs year ago 52 · −55.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; Slaughter cows mostly steady, Slaughter bulls 5.00 higher, Feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, Feeder bulls and bull calves 5.00 higher, Feeder heifers and 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 $139.23/cwt on 45 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −69.70 against this barn's trailing median of $208.93.
Average price
$139.23
45 head · 497 lb average
Value per head Derived
$692
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$22
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$16.13/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.38
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2460155.007131thin
Medium and Large 3498138.8769144
One grade step is worth $16.13/cwt here — about $22 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 sale45 hd
139.23
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GA average15 barns · 1,248 hd
144.61
−5.38
This barn, trailing median1 sales
208.93
−69.70
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—Average1,85894.001,7472thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,65077.361,2773thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27168.9687710
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,14457.9366310

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)1,118$7642thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,250$7101thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,060$6872thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,118$8754thin

Every lot

41 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3423161.20/cwt160.00–162.506822
Steers—Medium and Large 3470152.55/cwt150.00–155.007172
Steers—Medium and Large 3525145.02/cwt140.00–148.007615
Steers—Medium and Large 2565141.00/cwt141.00–141.007971
Steers—Medium and Large 3570132.46/cwt130.00–135.007552
Steers—Medium and Large 3630127.50/cwt127.50–127.508031
Steers—Medium and Large 2735127.00/cwt127.00–127.009331
Steers—Medium and Large 2865119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,0291
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1460152.50/cwt152.50–152.507021
Heifers—Medium and Large 3480131.16/cwt130.00–132.506303
Heifers—Medium and Large 3525128.01/cwt125.00–131.006723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1560135.00/cwt135.00–135.007561
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575132.00/cwt132.00–132.007591
Heifers—Medium and Large 3575119.06/cwt117.00–122.006856
Heifers—Medium and Large 3624115.90/cwt113.00–119.007236
Heifers—Medium and Large 2675117.96/cwt116.00–120.007962
Heifers—Medium and Large 3678113.00/cwt112.00–114.007662
Heifers—Medium and Large 2705116.00/cwt116.00–116.008181
Heifers—Medium and Large 3728107.66/cwt106.00–109.007843
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3280170.00/cwt170.00–170.004761
Bulls—Medium and Large 3345160.00/cwt160.00–160.005522
Bulls—Medium and Large 3365155.00/cwt155.00–155.005663
Bulls—Medium and Large 3433151.60/cwt150.00–155.006569
Bulls—Medium and Large 2460155.00/cwt155.00–155.007131
Bulls—Medium and Large 3470143.45/cwt140.00–145.006744
Bulls—Medium and Large 3528133.32/cwt130.00–137.5070416
Bulls—Medium and Large 3560125.00/cwt125.00–125.007003
Bulls—Medium and Large 3638121.66/cwt121.00–122.007763
Bulls—Medium and Large 3673114.64/cwt112.00–118.007723
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,85894.00/cwt93.00–95.001,7472
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12253.27/cwt51.00–56.005983
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15359.93/cwt57.00–64.006917
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24064.68/cwt62.00–66.008024
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29271.81/cwt68.00–74.009286
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47879.54/cwt79.00–80.001,1762
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,99573.00/cwt73.00–73.001,4561
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-3945900.00/head900.00–900.009002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,290850.00/head850.00–850.008502
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,060687.38/head675.00–700.006872
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,118763.69/head700.00–830.007642
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,250710.00/head710.00–710.007101

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.