Georgia livestock auction summary

The summary of livestock auctions in Georgia for the week ending May 10, totaled 8,020 head selling, compared to 8,876 head a week ago, according to the USDA-Georgia Department of Agriculture Market News, Thomasville, Georgia.

Compared to a week ago, the slaughter cows and bulls were selling steady to $3 lower. The feeder steers were trading mostly steady to $2 lower, the feeder bulls were selling mostly steady to $1 lower, the feeder heifers were trading steady to $2 lower, the steer calves were selling steady to $2 lower and the bull calves and heifer calves were selling $1 to $3 lower. The replacement cows were mostly steady. Supply included 72% feeder cattle with 14% steers 43% were heifers and 44% were bulls; 16% were slaughter cattle with 89% cows and 11% were bulls; and 8% were replacement cattle with 42% bred cows and 58% were cow-calf pairs. The feeder cattle supply weighing over 600 pounds was 12%.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, per hundredweight/actual weight, 2 head, 278 lbs., 180.00; 6 head, 305 to 325 lbs., 165.00 to 175.00 (170.36); 12 head, 353 to 395 lbs., 157.00 to 168.00 (164.57); 14 head, 405 to 445 lbs., 143.00 to 167.00 (156.94); 21 head, 450 to 495 lbs., 150.00 to 164.00 (156.73); 24 head, 500 to 540 lbs., 140.00 to 158.00 (152.64); 14 head, 552 to 585 lbs., 142.00 to 158.00 (149.70); 22 head, 600 to 645 lbs., 133.00 to 146.00 (138.98); 20 head, 654 to 690 lbs., 130.00 to 139.00 (135.56); 11 head, 720 to 735 lbs., 128.00 to 138.00 (130.09); 6 head, 855 to 889 lbs., 118.00 to 124.00 (118.97). Medium and large frame 2, 3 head, 305 to 325 lbs., 160.00 to 167.00 (163.95); 12 head, 350 to 397 lbs., 152.00 to 162.00 (156.39); 27 head, 400 to 440 lbs., 144.00 to 157.00 (151.22); 41 head, 451 to 495 lbs., 140.00 to 155.00 (149.54); 36 head, 500 to 549 lbs., 135.00 to 151.00 (146.55); 67 head, 550 to 595 lbs., 130.00 to 150.00 (144.88); 22 head, 600 to 645 lbs., 125.00 to 135.00 (129.61); 2 head, 680 lbs., 130.00 to 131.00 (130.50); 6 head, 715 to 749 lbs., 120.00 to 128.00 (122.96). Medium and large frame 3, 3 head, 320 to 349 lbs., 147.00 to 155.00 (150.72); 3 head, 350 to 395 lbs., 147.00 to 155.00 (150.58); 17 head, 405 to 445 lbs., 140.00 to 155.00 (146.86); 20 head, 452 to 495 lbs., 130.00 to 144.00 (135.97); 6 head, 505 to 549 lbs., 135.00 to 140.00 (137.02); 18 head, 551 to 595 lbs., 118.00 to 140.00 (130.62); 3 head, 605 to 645 lbs., 120.00 to 125.00 (122.61); 2 head, 655 to 695 lbs., 120.00 to 122.00 (120.97); 2 head, 710 to 720 lbs., 107.00 to 110.00 (108.51).

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 7 head, 270 to 285 lbs., 150.00 to 156.00 (152.76); 16 head, 300 to 347 lbs., 130.00 to 150.00 (140.47); 28 head, 355 to 395 lbs., 139.00 to 150.00 (141.61); 57 head, 405 to 449 lbs., 132.00 to 142.00 (135.77); 61 head, 450 to 499 lbs., 130.00 to 140.00 (133.31); 51 head, 500 to 545 lbs., 124.00 to 136.00 (130.05); 31 head, 550 to 598 lbs., 116.00 to 132.00 (124.58); 19 head, 601 to 646 lbs., 120.00 to 127.00 (122.20); 10 head, 657 to 675 lbs., 116.00 to 120.00 (118.10); 4 head, 720 to 745 lbs., 115.00 to 122.00 (118.53); 4 head, 801 lbs., 109.00. Medium and large frame 2, 2 head, 220 to 245 lbs., 140.00 to 142.00 (141.05); 14 head, 250 to 295 lbs., 130.00 to 152.00 (141.78); 39 head, 300 to 340 lbs., 130.00 to 148.00 (138.18); 99 head, 350 to 395 lbs., 128.00 to 142.00 (134.57); 155 head, 400 to 445 lbs., 115.00 to 140.00 (129.02); 130 head, 450 to 495 lbs., 110.00 to 135.00 (125.13); 100 head, 500 to 548 lbs., 111.00 to 130.00 (122.13); 44 head, 555 to 590 lbs., 106.00 to 125.00 (117.33); 27 head, 600 to 645 lbs., 103.00 to 118.00 (111.03); 21 head, 655 to 695 lbs., 102.00 to 118.00 (107.87). Medium and large frame 3, 8 head, 200 to 240 lbs., 122.50 to 140.00 (132.04); 39 head, 250 to 295 lbs., 120.00 to 145.00 (133.74); 77 head, 300 to 345 lbs., 115.00 to 136.00 (127.62); 95 head, 350 to 395 lbs., 112.00 to 130.00 (122.17); 69 head, 400 to 445 lbs., 110.00 to 127.00 (119.22); 56 head, 450 to 495 lbs., 104.00 to 124.00 (115.58); 50 head, 500 to 545 lbs., 100.00 to 124.00 (114.13); 30 head, 555 to 595 lbs., 98.00 to 117.00 (108.54); 18 head, 600 to 645 lbs., 90.00 to 114.00 (104.33); 5 head, 655 to 695 lbs., 100.00 to 109.00 (102.36); 4 head, 730 to 740 lbs., 90.00 to 100.00 (94.02).

Bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 3 head, 205 to 220 lbs., 190.00 to 195.00 (191.75); 6 head, 250 to 290 lbs., 167.00 to 172.00 (168.95); 18 head, 300 to 345 lbs., 160.00 to 175.00 (166.14); 22 head, 350 to 390 lbs., 156.00 to 168.00 (159.87); 27 head, 400 to 445 lbs., 150.00 to 164.00 (155.40); 24 head, 450 to 490 lbs.. 146.00 to 155.00 (149.74); 44 head, 500 to 545 lbs., 133.00 to 149.00 (140.71); 29 head, 550 to 580 lbs., 128.00 to 144.00 (137.35); 20 head, 600 to 645 lbs., 120.00 to 142.00 (130.36); 15 head, 650 to 699 lbs., 120.00 to 138.00 (126.43). Medium and large frame 2, 3 head, 220 to 230 lbs., 165.00 to 175.00 (171.39); 28 head, 250 to 290 lbs., 152.50 to 175.00 (164.09); 59 head, 300 to 345 lbs., 149.00 to 170.00 (158.92); 90 head, 350 to 395 lbs., 144.00 to 165.00 (151.28); 114 head, 400 to 445 lbs., 138.00 to 155.00 (147.49); 93 head, 450 to 495 lbs., 130.00 to 148.00 (139.43); 92 head, 500 to 545 lbs., 120.00 to 144.00 (131.93); 56 head, 550 to 595 lbs., 116.00 to 135.00 (126.51); 32 head, 600 to 645 lbs., 110.00 to 132.00 (121.23); 27 head, 650 to 690 lbs., 106.00 to 126.00 (115.84); 9 head, 700 to 740 lbs., 107.00 to 121.00 (113.45); 2 head, 770 to 780 lbs., 109.00 to 110.00 (109.50). Medium and large frame 3, 11 head, 200 to 235 lbs., 140.00 to 162.00 (154.07); 47 head, 250 to 299 lbs., 138.00 to 167.00 (153.21); 60 head, 300 to 349 lbs., 135.00 to 160.00 (149.91); 74 head, 350 to 399 lbs., 130.00 to 153.00 (143.48); 112 head, 400 to 445 lbs., 127.00 to 150.00 (136.83); 78 head, 450 to 495 lbs., 120.00 to 137.00 (129.59); 80 head, 500 to 545 lbs., 115.00 to 132.00 (124.18); 42 head, 555 to 595 lbs., 106.00 to 125.00 (117.99); 56 head, 600 to 645 lbs., 100.00 to 120.00 (112.52); 23 head, 651 to 695 lbs., 100.00 to 117.00 (108.40); 4 head, 700 to 745 lbs., 100.00 to 113.00 (105.75); 4 head, 770 to 790 lbs., 95.00 to 100.00 (96.48).

Slaughter cattle: Cows, Breaker, 75 to 80%, per hundredweight/actual weight, 25 head, 1290 to 1855 lbs., 55.00 to 64.00 (59.87) average dressing; 2 head, 1260 to 1310 lbs., 63.00 to 67.00 (64.96) high; 10 head, 975 to 1895 lbs., 44.00 to 58.00 (53.65) low. Boner, 80 to 85%, 281 head, 850 to 1760 lbs., 51.00 to 67.00 (58.06) average; 52 head, 865 to 1740 lbs., 60.00 to 75.00 (66.97) high; 221 head, 805 to 1735 lbs., 45.00 to 59.00 (52.21) low. Lean, 85 to 90%, 100 head, 820 to 1205 lbs., 41.00 to 55.00 (49.93) average; 4 head, 887 to 945 lbs., 57.00 to 59.00 (58.23) high; 96 head, 795 to 1195 lbs., 37.00 to 49.00 (43.13) low.

Bulls: Large frame 1, 53 head, 1120 to 2345 lbs., 78.00 to 87.00 (82.77) average; 10 head, 1240 to 1825 lbs., 87.00 to 93.00 (90.34) high; 38 head, 1000 to 2330 lbs., 64.00 to 79.00 (74.41) low.

Replacement cattle: Bred cows, medium and large frame 1, 2 to 8 years, old, first trimester, 1 head, 1195 lbs., 930.00; 2 to 8 years old, third trimester, 4 head, 1060 to 1195 lbs., 930.00 to 1000.00 (970.86). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 2 to 8 years old, first trimester, 5 head, 820 to 1300 lbs., 50.00 to 69.00 (56.49); 2 to 8 years old, second trimester, 13 head, 995 to 1575 lbs., 50.00 to 59.00 (54.20); 2 to 8 years old, third trimester, 7 head, 760 to 1505 lbs., 50.00 to 71.00 (60.17); 2 to 8 years old, first trimester, 2 head, 1045 to 1255 lbs., 800.00 to 925.00 (56.79); 2 to 8 years old, second trimester, 1 head, 1175 lbs., 925.00; 2 to 8 years old, third trimester, 2 head, 950 to 1125 lbs., 1025.00 to 1100.00 (1059.34). Medium and large frame 2 to 3, 2 to 8 years old, first trimester, 2 head, 850 to 895 lbs., 57.00 to 67.00 (61.87); 2 to 8 years old, second trimester, 6 head, 695 to 1195 lbs., 52.00 to 62.00 (55.33); 2 to 8 years old, third trimester, 4 head, 975 to 1195 lbs., 59.00 to 65.00 (61.65); 2 to 8 years old, first trimester, 9 head, 830 to 1290 lbs., 550.00 to 700.00 (629.09); 2 to 8 years old, second trimester, 25 head, 790 to 1355 lbs., 575.00 to 975.00 (732.65); 2 to 8 years old, third trimester, 10 head, 945 to 1375 lbs., 675.00 to 1000.00 (871.71); 5 to 8 years old, first trimester, 2 head, 1000 to 1115 lbs., 550.00 to 600.00 (576.36); 5 to 8 years old, second trimester, 19 head, 900 to 1405 lbs., 550.00 to 850.00 (712.56); 5 to 8 years old, third trimester, 6 head, 920 to 1410 lbs., 650.00 to 950.00 (814.15).

Cow-calf pairs: Medium and large frame 1 with 150 lbs. calf, per head/actual weight, 5 to 8 years old, open, 8 head, 1085 to 1290 lbs., 1160.00 to 1240.00 (1191.13) Medium and large frame 1 to 2 with 150 lbs. calf, 2 to 8 years old, open, 60 head, 995 to 1450 lbs., 1300.00 to 1575.00 (1476.89); 2 to 8 years old, open, 2 head, 1325 lbs., 825.00. Medium and large 1 to 2 with 150 to 300 lbs. calf, 2 to 8 years old, open, 1 head, 1250 lbs., 720.00; 2 to 8 years old, open, 15 head, 1055 to 1490 lbs., 800.00 to 1175.00 (992.17). Medium and large frame 2 to 3 with 150 lbs. calf, 2 to 8 years old, open, 12 head, 975 to 1285 lbs., 835.00 to 1250.00 (1020.28); 5 to 8 years old, open, 8 head, 860 to 1155 lbs., 825.00 to 1000.00 (910.61). Medium and large frame 2 to 3 with 150 to 300 lbs. calf, 2 to 8 years old, open, 14 head, 900 to 1120 lbs., 975.00 to 1100.00 (1061.76); 2 to 8 years old, open, 15 head, 1000 to 1395 lbs., 650.00 to 950.00 (784.94); 5 to 8 years old, open, 4 head, 4 head, 995 to 1080 lbs., 1025.00 to 1175.00 (1103.07). Small frame 1 to 2, with 150 lbs. calf, 2 to 8 years old, open 10 head, 910 to 985 lbs., 1375.00 to 1425.00 (1415.62). Small frame 2 to 3, with 150 lbs. calf, 2 to 8 years old, open, 10 head,765 to 990 lbs., 510.00 to 775.00 (635.46); 2 to 8 years old, open 4 head, 725 to 835 lbs., 500.00 to 550.00 (523.24).