Board sales / Georgia / Northeast Georgia Livestock Board Sales / 2024-02-28

Northeast Georgia Livestock Board Sales

Georgia · Athens · Wed, Feb 28

● As filed699 headUSDA AMS · slug 1865

Sale summary

F.O.B. at origin · actual weights

7 lots covering 699 head. Weights are actual. USDA puts receipts at 699 head, against 1,582 last week and 530 a year ago.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Cattle sold with a 2-3 percent shrink, 5-8 cents slide and to be delivered March 04-March 12, 2024.

Every lot

7 lots · 699 head

Class	Grade	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Head
Dairy Steers	Large 3None	—	940	184.40/cwt	184.40	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2None	—	825	231.52/cwt	224.50–238.75	292
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2None	—	950	218.75/cwt	218.75	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2None	—	850	235.25/cwt	235.25	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2None	—	775	221.10/cwt	221.10	74
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2None	—	730	224.85/cwt	224.85	74
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2None	—	840	212.25/cwt	212.25	64

Source: USDA AMS · Thomasville, GA. Prices are as filed, F.O.B. at origin, with the buyer taking freight — they are not comparable to a spot ring price and never enter a barn average. Weights are actual. Head is summed from the lots as reported.