Past sale
Cattle sale, Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Report date May 27, 2026 · Published by USDA May 27, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 8:05 pm ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Turner County Stockyard - Ashburn, GA (AMS_1939)
May 27Sale shown
819Head sold
Wed, Nov 4Next sale
WednesdaySale day
Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 6.00 to 10.00 higher, slaughter bulls 3.00 to 9.00 higher, all feeder classes unevenly steady and replacement cows steady.
USDA Market News report narrative
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 925 | 925 | 1 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 860–1,380 | 1,153 | 5 | $2,700–3,200 | $2,945.19 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,345 | 1,345 | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,010–1,090 | 1,057 | 3 | $2,400–2,450 | $2,432.81 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 270 | 5 | $620.00–650.00 | $630.49 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 335 | 5 | $580.00–595.00 | $590.03 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 372 | 3 | $540.00–550.00 | $546.86 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 435 | 1 | $470.00 | $470.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 532 | 3 | $440.00 | $440.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 590 | 3 | $425.00 | $425.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 610 | 3 | $415.00 | $415.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 680 | 1 | $365.00 | $365.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 740 | 1 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 279 | 6 | $560.00–610.00 | $580.14 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 339 | 7 | $560.00–580.00 | $569.94 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 390 | 13 | $495.00–530.00 | $514.80 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 430 | 11 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 477 | 7 | $425.00–450.00 | $439.08 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 527 | 8 | $420.00–430.00 | $426.23 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 585 | 1 | $405.00 | $405.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 605 | 1 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 681 | 9 | $340.00–355.00 | $345.62 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 250–300 | 282 | 3 | $520.00–550.00 | $536.21 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 300–350 | 310 | 2 | $450.00–500.00 | $475.40 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 350–400 | 373 | 2 | $430.00–450.00 | $439.66 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 400–450 | 426 | 5 | $420.00–430.00 | $428.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 450–500 | 488 | 9 | $370.00–420.00 | $398.12 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 500–550 | 530 | 4 | $340.00–380.00 | $367.58 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 600–650 | 620 | 1 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 700–750 | 715 | 1 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 250–300 | 290 | 1 | $710.00 | $710.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 408 | 3 | $545.00 | $545.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 476 | 33 | $470.00–510.00 | $491.63 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 548 | 18 | $455.00–460.00 | $455.83 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 563 | 24 | $440.00–455.00 | $450.64 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 608 | 10 | $410.00–425.00 | $420.96 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 283 | 2 | $560.00–580.00 | $570.44 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 345 | 1 | $560.00 | $560.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 370 | 2 | $540.00 | $540.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 425 | 13 | $500.00–520.00 | $514.43 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 478 | 3 | $450.00–460.00 | $453.34 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 510 | 4 | $440.00 | $440.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 590 | 4 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 667 | 6 | $380.00 | $380.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 732 | 5 | $350.00–360.00 | $355.04 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 200–250 | 245 | 1 | $540.00 | $540.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 250–300 | 295 | 1 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 300–350 | 305 | 1 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 350–400 | 375 | 1 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 400–450 | 433 | 2 | $470.00 | $470.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 450–500 | 475 | 1 | $450.00 | $450.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 500–550 | 523 | 5 | $395.00–430.00 | $413.88 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 550–600 | 562 | 8 | $410.00–420.00 | $416.18 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 650–700 | 678 | 3 | $350.00–375.00 | $361.76 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 700–750 | 740 | 1 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open | 1,130–1,380 | 1,276 | 8 | $3,900–4,300 | $4,043.98 |
| Medium and Large · 2-3 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open | 1,040–1,240 | 1,166 | 8 | $3,350–3,750 | $3,467.47 |
| Small · 2-3 · Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) · Open | 935 | 935 | 2 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 300 | 1 | $590.00 | $590.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 350–400 | 380 | 3 | $470.00–490.00 | $476.14 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 414 | 22 | $455.00–500.00 | $472.78 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 472 | 17 | $460.00–465.00 | $461.13 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 517 | 27 | $415.00–427.00 | $423.21 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 554 | 20 | $410.00–420.00 | $416.50 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 609 | 7 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 760 | 1 | $360.00 | $360.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 268 | 2 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 332 | 7 | $480.00–500.00 | $486.64 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 380 | 5 | $430.00–450.00 | $446.21 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 400 | 2 | $440.00 | $440.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 478 | 6 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 538 | 10 | $365.00–390.00 | $373.46 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 588 | 19 | $360.00–410.00 | $376.60 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 630 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 683 | 12 | $325.00–337.00 | $335.99 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 705 | 6 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 250–300 | 256 | 5 | $440.00–460.00 | $456.10 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 300–350 | 328 | 2 | $440.00–450.00 | $444.89 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 350–400 | 355 | 1 | $420.00 | $420.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 400–450 | 428 | 10 | $410.00–425.00 | $417.46 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 450–500 | 464 | 5 | $410.00–430.00 | $425.73 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 500–550 | 530 | 1 | $325.00 | $325.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 550–600 | 558 | 2 | $310.00–330.00 | $320.13 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 750–800 | 755 | 1 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 860–1,565 | 1,254 | 20 | $180.00–190.00 | $185.74 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,150–1,605 | 1,358 | 13 | $192.00–201.00 | $195.77 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,080–1,590 | 1,335 | 13 | $170.00–178.00 | $174.04 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,375 | 1,375 | 1 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 940–1,470 | 1,180 | 5 | $152.00–159.00 | $155.74 |
| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 1,120–1,165 | 1,143 | 2 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 955–1,030 | 996 | 5 | $132.00–145.00 | $139.42 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1 · Average dressing | 1,455–1,795 | 1,636 | 4 | $209.00–218.00 | $212.44 |
| YG 1 · High dressing | 1,830–1,990 | 1,901 | 4 | $222.00–228.00 | $224.47 |
| YG 1 · Low dressing | 1,250–1,845 | 1,548 | 2 | $205.00–207.00 | $206.19 |
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About Turner County Stockyard
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- Turner County Stockyards
- Sale day
- Wednesday, 1 p.m.
- Phone
- (706) 255-7880
- Address
- 1315 Hwy. 41 S, Ashburn
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From Georgia Department of Agriculture - Livestock Sales and Events Calendar, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
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