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Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Jan 21
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
692 head
▲ 308 vs last sale 384▲ 692 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
108 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 96▲ 108 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows 4.00 higher, slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls mostly steady, steer calves mostly steady, heifer calves steady to 3.00 higher, bull calves steady to 4.00 higher, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.08/cwt on 187 head.
Average price
$121.08
187 head · 457 lb average
Value per head Derived
$553
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$114
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$12.13/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.52
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1467127.1159355
Medium and Large 2464119.67555101
Medium and Large 3417114.9847931
One grade step is worth $12.13/cwt here — about $114 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 sale187 hd
121.08
—
GA average15 barns · 1,515 hd
128.61
−7.52
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—Low1,51076.191,1515thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,10055.9161558
CowsLean 85-90%Average94042.1839717

Every lot

56 lots · USDA AMS · Southern Livestock - Oak Park, 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2373159.48/cwt157.00–162.005954
Steers—Medium and Large 1413174.63/cwt170.00–177.007213
Steers—Medium and Large 1478162.72/cwt160.00–167.007784
Steers—Medium and Large 2480153.52/cwt152.00–155.007374
Steers—Medium and Large 3480143.72/cwt137.00–147.006904
Steers—Medium and Large 1513140.99/cwt140.00–142.007232
Steers—Medium and Large 2518137.03/cwt135.00–139.007104
Steers—Medium and Large 1575135.59/cwt131.00–138.007803
Steers—Medium and Large 1607129.32/cwt126.00–131.007853
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3276127.73/cwt125.00–130.003537
Heifers—Medium and Large 2279135.71/cwt132.00–140.003799
Heifers—Medium and Large 1321140.30/cwt136.00–142.004507
Heifers—Medium and Large 2324130.63/cwt127.00–135.0042311
Heifers—Medium and Large 3374118.44/cwt115.00–122.004437
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378137.18/cwt133.00–140.005199
Heifers—Medium and Large 2379126.55/cwt122.00–132.0048013
Heifers—Medium and Large 2421123.77/cwt120.00–127.0052113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424132.39/cwt130.00–140.0056110
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425114.45/cwt110.00–117.004867
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470117.77/cwt112.00–122.0055416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1486124.26/cwt123.00–126.006047
Heifers—Medium and Large 3518105.99/cwt105.00–107.005496
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521121.68/cwt118.00–125.0063410
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525113.93/cwt111.00–116.0059810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1562116.00/cwt115.00–117.006526
Heifers—Medium and Large 3570101.02/cwt99.00–103.005764
Heifers—Medium and Large 2581110.35/cwt105.00–115.0064116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1612113.01/cwt112.00–115.006923
Heifers—Medium and Large 2622109.28/cwt107.00–112.006809
Heifers—Medium and Large 1655109.67/cwt109.00–111.007183
Heifers—Medium and Large 2680100.47/cwt99.00–102.006834
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3318152.99/cwt150.00–157.0048712
Bulls—Medium and Large 2329165.34/cwt160.00–170.005448
Bulls—Medium and Large 2368158.71/cwt155.00–165.005848
Bulls—Medium and Large 3376148.09/cwt145.00–152.0055710
Bulls—Medium and Large 1387170.24/cwt167.00–177.006595
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425164.49/cwt162.00–166.006994
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430154.66/cwt152.00–157.006656
Bulls—Medium and Large 3433145.32/cwt142.00–150.0062915
Bulls—Medium and Large 3475135.93/cwt130.00–138.006467
Bulls—Medium and Large 2479143.87/cwt140.00–149.006898
Bulls—Medium and Large 3510118.65/cwt115.00–121.006056
Bulls—Medium and Large 2519126.92/cwt124.00–132.0065912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1564123.66/cwt119.00–127.0069710
Bulls—Medium and Large 2580113.22/cwt110.00–116.006578
Bulls—Medium and Large 2618107.30/cwt103.00–111.006637
Bulls—Medium and Large 2665106.50/cwt105.00–108.007084
Bulls—Medium and Large 1668114.68/cwt113.00–118.007663
Bulls—Medium and Large 1789106.57/cwt102.00–111.008415
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,43475.49/cwt72.00–78.001,0834
Bulls——1,81579.00/cwt79.00–79.001,4341
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90437.04/cwt35.00–41.003357
Cows—Lean 85-90%96645.78/cwt42.00–48.0044210
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02448.56/cwt46.00–52.0049718
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07856.23/cwt53.00–60.0060626
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23964.75/cwt61.00–68.0080214

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.