Sale reports / Georgia / Southern Livestock / 2020-09-01

Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Sep 1
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
530 head
▲ 219 vs last sale 311▲ 261 vs year ago 269 · +97.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
70 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 60▼ 8 vs year ago 78 · −10.3%
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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 5.00 lower, bull calves 3.00 lower, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $127.33/cwt on 79 head. That ranks 1 of 29 comparable sales and sits −74.89 against this barn's trailing median of $202.22.
Average price
$127.33
79 head · 444 lb average
Value per head Derived
$566
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$137
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$15.97/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.22
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1488137.856737thin
Medium and Large 2441130.9857735
Medium and Large 3439121.8953637
One grade step is worth $15.97/cwt here — about $137 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 sale79 hd
127.33
—
GA average17 barns · 1,321 hd
124.11
+3.22
This barn, trailing median29 sales
202.22
−74.89
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
233209185161median 202.2203/0304/2806/2309/0811/03
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,95591.191,7833thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,30560.9579516
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,07954.9659310

Every lot

35 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1597125.84/cwt123.00–126.0075118
Steers—Medium and Large 1612124.51/cwt119.00–125.0076213
Steers—Medium and Large 2685107.48/cwt106.00–109.007362
Steers—Medium and Large 1715117.00/cwt116.00–118.008373
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3389114.43/cwt110.00–116.004457
Heifers—Medium and Large 2413118.56/cwt116.00–122.004905
Heifers—Medium and Large 3434108.83/cwt105.00–114.004727
Heifers—Medium and Large 2474112.38/cwt110.00–115.005335
Heifers—Medium and Large 3477104.75/cwt101.00–108.0050010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525117.70/cwt114.00–118.0061813
Heifers—Medium and Large 3530105.48/cwt102.00–109.005598
Heifers—Medium and Large 1661105.19/cwt102.00–110.006955
Heifers—Medium and Large 1723105.00/cwt104.00–106.007592
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2273160.70/cwt157.00–165.004395
Bulls—Medium and Large 1310161.25/cwt160.00–165.005004
Bulls—Medium and Large 2333153.24/cwt151.00–155.005104
Bulls—Medium and Large 3333144.76/cwt140.00–147.004826
Bulls—Medium and Large 2360141.30/cwt140.00–145.005094
Bulls—Medium and Large 3378133.93/cwt130.00–138.005067
Bulls—Medium and Large 2419127.95/cwt125.00–133.005365
Bulls—Medium and Large 3419119.07/cwt115.00–123.004996
Bulls—Medium and Large 2468122.79/cwt117.00–127.005753
Bulls—Medium and Large 3474112.91/cwt110.00–116.005358
Bulls—Medium and Large 3516109.13/cwt106.00–112.005638
Bulls—Medium and Large 2518116.17/cwt115.00–119.006028
Bulls—Medium and Large 3590106.49/cwt105.00–108.006282
Bulls—Medium and Large 2595113.00/cwt111.00–115.006724
Bulls—Medium and Large 2635106.51/cwt105.00–108.006762
Bulls—Medium and Large 1725106.66/cwt103.00–109.007733
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,82088.00/cwt88.00–88.001,6021
Bulls——2,02392.78/cwt89.00–97.001,8772
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07655.84/cwt53.00–58.006019
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10547.00/cwt47.00–47.005191
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15857.78/cwt57.00–59.006696
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39362.85/cwt61.00–65.0087610

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.