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Southern Livestock

Name: Southern Livestock livestock auction prices — 2020-08-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-04

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

● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934

← Jul 28Aug 4Aug 11 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

341 head

▲ 149 vs last sale 192▼ 223 vs year ago 564 · −39.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

59 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 48▼ 87 vs year ago 146 · −59.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher, slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls mostly steady, steer and bull calves steady, heifer calves steady to 2.00 higher, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $123.81/cwt on 70 head. That ranks 1 of 29 comparable sales and sits −78.41 against this barn's trailing median of $202.22.

Average price

$123.81

70 head · 500 lb average

Value per head Derived

$619

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$70

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

$26.64/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.58

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	495	132.84	657	18thin
Medium and Large 2	483	126.02	609	38
Medium and Large 3	553	106.21	587	14thin

One grade step is worth $26.64/cwt here — about $70 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 sale70 hd

123.81

—

GA average17 barns · 1,372 hd

125.39

−1.58

This barn, trailing median29 sales

202.22

−78.41

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

29 sales

Bulls 0–100 lb: high $218.83, low $174.74, median $202.22 across 29 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,472	89.54	1,318	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,231	67.05	826	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,680	66.00	1,109	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,124	55.07	619	6thin

Every lot

44 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	141.11/cwt	136.00–146.00	656	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	485	130.00/cwt	126.00–134.00	631	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	514	136.23/cwt	130.00–140.00	700	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	134.46/cwt	130.00–139.00	766	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	585	122.42/cwt	118.00–127.00	716	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	617	121.01/cwt	119.00–124.00	747	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	323	141.05/cwt	140.00–142.00	456	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	330	138.50/cwt	137.00–140.00	457	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	361	127.75/cwt	125.00–135.00	461	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	386	119.96/cwt	117.00–123.00	463	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	439	121.01/cwt	120.00–124.00	531	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	468	106.27/cwt	103.00–109.00	497	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	471	119.30/cwt	117.00–125.00	562	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	514	121.52/cwt	117.00–125.00	625	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	524	102.51/cwt	100.00–105.00	537	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	588	106.49/cwt	105.00–108.00	626	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	592	118.01/cwt	116.00–119.00	699	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	633	104.36/cwt	102.00–107.00	661	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	664	107.24/cwt	106.00–108.00	712	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	103.64/cwt	102.00–106.00	754	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	287	153.99/cwt	152.00–155.00	442	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	364	153.03/cwt	150.00–157.00	557	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	372	144.68/cwt	142.00–147.00	538	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	423	142.03/cwt	137.00–147.00	601	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	430	119.60/cwt	115.00–124.00	514	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	437	132.86/cwt	127.00–136.00	581	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	474	124.46/cwt	120.00–130.00	590	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	475	132.96/cwt	131.00–135.00	632	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	510	121.61/cwt	118.00–124.00	620	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	513	126.66/cwt	125.00–130.00	650	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	532	106.58/cwt	105.00–110.00	567	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	563	123.51/cwt	122.00–125.00	695	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	563	114.36/cwt	111.00–117.00	644	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	573	103.42/cwt	100.00–106.00	593	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	620	118.36/cwt	116.00–121.00	734	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	620	111.00/cwt	105.00–115.00	688	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	638	102.02/cwt	100.00–104.00	651	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,348	85.98/cwt	84.00–89.00	1,159	4
Bulls	—	—	1,637	94.29/cwt	93.00–95.00	1,544	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,124	55.07/cwt	51.00–58.00	619	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,133	58.23/cwt	57.00–59.00	660	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,199	65.95/cwt	62.00–69.00	791	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,329	73.12/cwt	70.00–76.00	972	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,680	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	1,109	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 Aug 4, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 341Last week 192Year ago 564

Slaughter CattleReceipts 59Last week 48Year ago 146

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	588	105.00–108.00	106.49
3	—	633	102.00–107.00	104.36
2	—	330	137.00–140.00	138.50
13	—	471	117.00–125.00	119.30
5	—	439	120.00–124.00	121.01
4	—	361	125.00–135.00	127.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	323	140.00–142.00	141.05
4	—	664	106.00–108.00	107.24
3	—	592	116.00–119.00	118.01
3	—	728	102.00–106.00	103.64
4	—	514	117.00–125.00	121.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	386	117.00–123.00	119.96
3	—	468	103.00–109.00	106.27
4	—	524	100.00–105.00	102.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	465	136.00–146.00	141.11
5	—	617	119.00–124.00	121.01
5	—	514	130.00–140.00	136.23
2	—	570	130.00–139.00	134.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	585	118.00–127.00	122.42
2	—	485	126.00–134.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	563	122.00–125.00	123.51
4	—	364	150.00–157.00	153.03
3	—	620	116.00–121.00	118.36
3	—	513	125.00–130.00	126.66
2	—	475	131.00–135.00	132.96
2	—	423	137.00–147.00	142.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	620	105.00–115.00	111.00
8	—	474	120.00–130.00	124.46
3	—	287	152.00–155.00	153.99
3	—	372	142.00–147.00	144.68
5	—	510	118.00–124.00	121.61
7	—	437	127.00–136.00	132.86
8	—	563	111.00–117.00	114.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	532	105.00–110.00	106.58
7	—	573	100.00–106.00	103.42
2	—	430	115.00–124.00	119.60
2	—	638	100.00–104.00	102.02

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,680	66.00	66.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,124	51.00–58.00	55.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,133	57.00–59.00	58.23
10	—	1,329	70.00–76.00	73.12
15	—	1,199	62.00–69.00	65.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,637	93.00–95.00	94.29
4	—	1,348	84.00–89.00	85.98

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.