Georgia cattle auction summary

The summary of Georgia livestock auctions for the week ending Aug. 29, totaled 10,782 head, compared to 13,599 head last week and 14,367 head last year, according to the USDA-Georgia Department of Agriculture Market News, Thomasville, Ga.

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls were steady, all weights of feeder steers and heifers were steady to $1 lower, and replacement cows were steady to $3 lower. The offering included 9% steers over 600 pounds, 34% steers under 600 pounds, 6% heifers over 600 pounds, 26% heifers under 600 pounds, 7% feeder cows, 16% slaughter cows and 2% bulls.

Feeder steers and bulls: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 220 to 230 lbs., 125.00 to 128.00 (126.69); 250 to 295 lbs., 118.00 to 134.00 (125.45); 300 to 345 lbs., 108.00 to 128.00 (119.65); 350 to 395 lbs., 104.00 to 118.00 (111.19); 400 to 445 lbs., 95.00 to 114.00 (104.70); 450 to 495 lbs., 94.00 to 108.00 (101.97); 500 to 545 lbs., 87.00 to 107.00 (99.57); 550 to 599 lbs., 88.00 to 106.00 (97.95); 600 to 649 lbs., 88.00 to 106.50 (96.41); 650 to 695 lbs., 87.00 to 106.00 (96.17); 700 to 745 lbs., 84.00 to 102.00 (92.80); 750 to 790 lbs., 82.00 to 100.00 (89.99). Medium and large frame 2 to 3, 200 to 245 lbs., 100.00 to 136.00 (117.21); 250 to 295 lbs., 96.00 to 125.00 (111.96); 300 to 345 lbs., 95.00 to 117.00 (104.98); 350 to 398 lbs., 90.00 to 111.00 (101.60); 400 to 445 lbs., 84.00 to 104.00 (95.19); 450 to 495 lbs., 82.00 to 103.00 (92.77); 500 to 545 lbs., 78.00 to 100.00 (90.79); 550 to 595 lbs., 77.00 to 97.00 (88.58); 600 to 645 lbs., 76.00 to 95.00 (86.35); 650 to 695 lbs., 74.00 to 93.00 (84.55); 700 to 745 lbs., 71.00 to 89.00 (81.34); 750 to 790 lbs., 70.00 to 86.00 (80.14).

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 220 to 245 lbs., 110.00 to 120.00 (114.16); 250 to 295 lbs., 100.00 to 116.00 (106.40); 305 to 345 lbs., 100.00 to 110.00 (105.49); 350 to 395 lbs., 92.50 to 102.00 (96.68); 400 to 445 lbs., 87.00 to 101.00 (93.93); 450 to 498 lbs., 85.00 to 99.00 (91.49); 500 to 545 lbs., 83.00 to 102.00 (92.17); 550 to 595 lbs., 76.00 to 96.50 (90.14); 600 to 645 lbs., 84.00 to 97.00 (88.82); 650 to 695 lbs., 82.00 to 96.00 (87.97); 700 to 745 lbs., 75.00 to 88.00 (81.38). Medium and large frame 2 to 3, 220 to 240 lbs., 95.00 to 107.00 (101.50); 250 to 295 lbs., 85.00 to 107.00 (99.07); 300 to 345 lbs., 85.00 to 101.00 (94.38); 350 to 395 lbs., 80.00 to 97.00 (89.27); 400 to 445 lbs., 80.00 to 98.00 (88.35); 450 to 495 lbs., 77.00 to 94.00 (86.23); 500 to 549 lbs., 75.00 to 92.00 (84.92); 550 to 595 lbs., 72.00 to 91.00 (83.77); 600 to 640 lbs., 71.00 to 89.00 (80.90); 650 to 690 lbs., 67.00 to 82.00 (77.04); 705 to 745 lbs., 71.00 to 76.00 (73.60).

Bred cows: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 950 to 1040 lbs., 4 to 6 months bred, 56.00 to 60.00 (57.91); 925 to 1080 lbs., 7 to 9 months bred, 59.00 to 70.00 (64.93. Medium and large frame 1 to 2 per head, 900 to 1095 lbs., 4 to 6 months bred, 650.00 to 810.00 (732.16); 980 to 1050 lbs., 7 to 9 months bred, 730.00 to 875.00 (799.50); 1100 to 1175 lbs., 4 to 6 months bred, 650.00 to 820.00 (740.69); 1120 to 1175 lbs., 7 to 9 months bred, 700.00 to 900.00 (799.70); 1220 to 1270 lbs., 4 to 6 months bred, 660.00 to 750.00 (705.37); 1205 to 1270 lbs., 7 to 9 months bred, 660.00 to 800.00 (729.71. Medium and large frame 2 to 3, 900 to 1095 lbs., 4 to 6 months bred, 44.00 to 61.00 (54.12); 920 to 1080 lbs., 7 to 9 months bred, 50.00 to 60.00 (54.35); 1110 to 1145 lbs., 4 to 6 months bred, 52.00 to 65.00 (58.98); 1140 to 1195 lbs., 7 to 9 months bred, 53.00 to 59.00 (55.70); 1215 lbs., 7 to 9 months bred, 50.00; 1385 to 1400 lbs., 4 to 6 months bred, 58.00 to 65.00 (61.48). Medium and large frame 2 to 3, per head, 920 to 980 lbs., 1 to 3 months bred, 505.00 to 590.00 (537.24); 900 to 1050 lbs., 4 to 6 months bred, 560.00 to 730.00 (620.85); 940 to 1050 lbs., 7 to 9 months bred, 610.00 to 760.00 (682.82); 1100 to 1120 lbs., 4 to 6 months bred, 560.00 to 600.00 (579.97); 1120 to 1170 lbs., 7 to 9 months bred, 695.00 to 710.00 (702.34); 1210 to 1225 lbs., 4 to 6 months bred, 600.00 to 630.00 (615.09).

Pairs: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 975 to 1095 lbs., 810.00 to 860.00 (842.91); 1115 to 1150 lbs., 850.00 to 1010.00 (915.70); 1200 to 1290 lbs., 850.00 to 1070.00 (965.28); 1300 to 1450 lbs., 830.00 to 1110.00 (993.00). Medium and large frame 2 to 3, 905 to 1095 lbs., 550.00 to 780.00 (689.84); 1100 to 1190 lbs., 660.00 to 830.00 (754.59); 1215 lbs., 710.00 to 780.00 (745.00). Small frame 2 to 3, 755 to 825 lbs., 480.00 to 670.00 (600.24); 850 to 940 lbs., 400.00 to 650.00 (510.35); 950 to 975 lbs., 400.00 to 570.00 (470.09).

9/8/08
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