Sale reports / Georgia / Southern Livestock / 2020-02-04

Southern Livestock

Name: Southern Livestock livestock auction prices — 2020-02-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-02-04

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Feb 4

● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934

← Jan 28Feb 4Feb 11 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

435 head

▼ 128 vs last sale 563▲ 435 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

67 head

▼ 17 vs last sale 84▲ 67 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 steady to 2.00 lower, slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls mostly steady, steer calves lightly tested, heifer calves 4.00 lower, bull calves 6.00 lower, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.78/cwt on 99 head.

Average price

$118.78

99 head · 425 lb average

Value per head Derived

$505

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$152

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$6.84/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.22

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	487	122.00	594	8thin
Medium and Large 2	436	119.99	523	63
Medium and Large 3	384	115.16	442	28

One grade step is worth $6.84/cwt here — about $152 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 sale99 hd

118.78

—

GA average16 barns · 1,574 hd

123.01

−4.22

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,730	83.74	1,449	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,224	62.25	762	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,003	46.26	464	10

Every lot

41 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	558	126.51/cwt	125.00–128.00	706	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	665	121.69/cwt	121.00–123.00	809	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	225	139.85/cwt	135.00–145.00	315	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	237	130.38/cwt	127.00–132.00	309	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	283	131.53/cwt	130.00–135.00	372	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	323	129.64/cwt	127.00–132.00	419	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	339	120.29/cwt	117.00–122.00	408	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	122.22/cwt	120.00–127.00	458	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	385	115.31/cwt	112.00–119.00	444	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	413	131.01/cwt	130.00–132.00	541	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	418	110.65/cwt	105.00–115.00	463	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	434	118.64/cwt	115.00–122.00	515	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	483	116.98/cwt	113.00–121.00	565	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	528	114.27/cwt	109.00–117.00	603	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	528	99.97/cwt	98.00–102.00	528	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	112.99/cwt	112.00–114.00	633	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	624	103.26/cwt	98.00–108.00	644	7
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	230	171.59/cwt	170.00–175.00	395	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	275	167.41/cwt	165.00–170.00	460	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	285	146.38/cwt	145.00–147.00	417	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	308	146.81/cwt	145.00–150.00	452	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	328	157.82/cwt	155.00–160.00	518	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	359	150.83/cwt	147.00–155.00	541	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	381	140.84/cwt	135.00–145.00	537	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	428	144.38/cwt	140.00–150.00	618	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	432	135.34/cwt	130.00–140.00	585	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	463	136.01/cwt	135.00–137.00	630	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	472	128.59/cwt	125.00–134.00	607	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	513	124.05/cwt	119.00–128.00	636	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	523	116.77/cwt	112.00–120.00	611	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	563	111.00/cwt	110.00–112.00	625	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	615	108.33/cwt	103.00–111.00	666	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	786	103.61/cwt	102.00–105.00	814	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,580	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,185	1
Bulls	—	—	1,725	82.56/cwt	80.00–87.00	1,424	4
Bulls	—	—	1,815	90.48/cwt	90.00–91.00	1,642	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,002	40.36/cwt	39.00–42.00	404	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,003	48.79/cwt	46.00–52.00	489	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,025	53.98/cwt	53.00–55.00	553	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,211	69.87/cwt	65.00–73.00	846	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,291	59.17/cwt	56.00–63.00	764	7

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.

Georgia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Southern Livestock - Oak Park, GA

Tue Feb 4, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Thomasville, GA (LS-TV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 435Last week 563Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 67Last week 84Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	275	165.00–170.00	167.41
3	—	230	170.00–175.00	171.59
5	—	786	102.00–105.00	103.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	615	103.00–111.00	108.33
4	—	463	135.00–137.00	136.01
4	—	563	110.00–112.00	111.00
7	—	359	147.00–155.00	150.83
8	—	428	140.00–150.00	144.38
11	—	513	119.00–128.00	124.05
6	—	328	155.00–160.00	157.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	523	112.00–120.00	116.77
3	—	285	145.00–147.00	146.38
5	—	308	145.00–150.00	146.81
10	—	432	130.00–140.00	135.34
12	—	472	125.00–134.00	128.59
7	—	381	135.00–145.00	140.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	528	98.00–102.00	99.97
6	—	418	105.00–115.00	110.65
7	—	385	112.00–119.00	115.31
8	—	339	117.00–122.00	120.29
3	—	237	127.00–132.00	130.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	283	130.00–135.00	131.53
11	—	528	109.00–117.00	114.27
10	—	434	115.00–122.00	118.64
12	—	483	113.00–121.00	116.98
6	—	225	135.00–145.00	139.85
6	—	323	127.00–132.00	129.64
7	—	624	98.00–108.00	103.26
8	—	375	120.00–127.00	122.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	413	130.00–132.00	131.01
4	—	560	112.00–114.00	112.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	665	121.00–123.00	121.69
4	—	558	125.00–128.00	126.51

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,025	53.00–55.00	53.98
5	—	1,211	65.00–73.00	69.87
7	—	1,291	56.00–63.00	59.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,002	39.00–42.00	40.36
7	—	1,003	46.00–52.00	48.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,815	90.00–91.00	90.48
4	—	1,725	80.00–87.00	82.56
1	—	1,580	75.00	75.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.