Sale reports / Georgia / Southern Livestock / 2020-04-07

Southern Livestock

Name: Southern Livestock livestock auction prices — 2020-04-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-07

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Apr 7

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934

← Mar 31Apr 7Apr 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

165 head

▼ 131 vs last sale 296▲ 165 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

85 head

▼ 19 vs last sale 104▲ 85 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 and bulls steady to 2.00 higher, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls lightly tested, steers calves lightly tested, heifer calves 3.00 lower,bull calves 8.00 lower, replacement cows lightly tested.

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 $115.83/cwt on 30 head.

Average price

$115.83

30 head · 364 lb average

Value per head Derived

$421

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$242

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

$6.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.35

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	286	117.20	335	12thin
Medium and Large 2	402	115.41	464	16thin
Medium and Large 1	520	110.98	577	2thin

One grade step is worth $6.22/cwt here — about −$242 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 sale30 hd

115.83

—

GA average12 barns · 645 hd

121.18

−5.35

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	—	Average	2,050	87.00	1,784	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,198	58.31	699	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	909	45.69	415	9thin

Every lot

25 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 2	468	127.54/cwt	125.00–130.00	597	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	574	122.55/cwt	120.00–124.00	703	20
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	238	119.42/cwt	117.00–127.00	284	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	269	120.41/cwt	115.00–125.00	324	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	317	122.34/cwt	120.00–125.00	388	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	378	108.89/cwt	105.00–112.00	412	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	116.69/cwt	115.00–120.00	443	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	428	113.26/cwt	110.00–117.00	485	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	485	110.00/cwt	107.00–113.00	534	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	110.98/cwt	110.00–112.00	577	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	270	136.36/cwt	135.00–137.00	368	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	315	130.27/cwt	127.00–137.00	410	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	318	140.98/cwt	140.00–142.00	448	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	390	128.52/cwt	127.00–130.00	501	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	417	134.62/cwt	132.00–137.00	561	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	422	130.61/cwt	127.00–135.00	551	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	460	120.99/cwt	120.00–122.00	557	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	463	129.99/cwt	128.00–132.00	602	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	533	115.71/cwt	110.00–119.00	617	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	2,050	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	1,784	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	899	44.15/cwt	41.00–47.00	397	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	943	51.07/cwt	50.00–52.00	482	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,154	53.86/cwt	50.00–56.00	622	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,219	60.28/cwt	57.00–64.00	735	17
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,235	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	803	1

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 Apr 7, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 165Last week 296Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 85Last week 104Year 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	—	463	128.00–132.00	129.99
3	—	417	132.00–137.00	134.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	318	140.00–142.00	140.98
2	—	460	120.00–122.00	120.99
3	—	422	127.00–135.00	130.61
4	—	533	110.00–119.00	115.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	390	127.00–130.00	128.52
3	—	270	135.00–137.00	136.36
4	—	315	127.00–137.00	130.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	574	120.00–124.00	122.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	468	125.00–130.00	127.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	238	117.00–127.00	119.42
5	—	269	115.00–125.00	120.41
3	—	378	105.00–112.00	108.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	520	110.00–112.00	110.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	485	107.00–113.00	110.00
3	—	317	120.00–125.00	122.34
4	—	380	115.00–120.00	116.69
7	—	428	110.00–117.00	113.26

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,219	57.00–64.00	60.28
1	—	1,235	65.00	65.00
9	—	1,154	50.00–56.00	53.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	943	50.00–52.00	51.07
7	—	899	41.00–47.00	44.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,050	87.00	87.00

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.