Sale reports / Georgia / Southern Livestock / 2020-09-29

Southern Livestock

Name: Southern Livestock livestock auction prices — 2020-09-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-29

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Sep 29

● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934

← Sep 22Sep 29Oct 6 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

519 head

▼ 174 vs last sale 693▲ 24 vs year ago 495 · +4.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

71 head

▲ 24 vs last sale 47▼ 20 vs year ago 91 · −22.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 6.00 to 8.00 lower, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls mostly steady, bull calves steady to -2.00 lower, steer and bull calves mostly steady, 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 $113.63/cwt on 127 head.

Average price

$113.63

127 head · 457 lb average

Value per head Derived

$520

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$200

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

$6.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.94

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	562	116.67	656	19thin
Medium and Large 2	464	115.35	536	56
Medium and Large 3	411	110.66	455	52

One grade step is worth $6.01/cwt here — about $200 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 sale127 hd

113.63

—

GA average17 barns · 1,583 hd

112.69

+0.94

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	—	Low	1,590	73.56	1,170	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,251	52.99	663	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,095	45.48	498	12

Every lot

50 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	365	132.47/cwt	130.00–135.00	484	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	418	127.49/cwt	125.00–130.00	533	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	430	119.02/cwt	117.00–120.00	512	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	458	130.19/cwt	126.00–135.00	596	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	473	118.01/cwt	115.00–120.00	558	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	124.49/cwt	123.00–126.00	654	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	532	128.78/cwt	128.00–132.00	685	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	564	119.97/cwt	116.00–125.00	677	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	124.61/cwt	122.00–127.00	778	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	630	105.98/cwt	105.00–107.00	668	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	717	109.19/cwt	104.00–114.00	783	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	265	121.00/cwt	120.00–122.00	321	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	319	129.84/cwt	127.00–135.00	414	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	327	120.77/cwt	115.00–125.00	395	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	360	133.97/cwt	132.00–136.00	482	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	370	113.82/cwt	110.00–118.00	421	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	376	124.51/cwt	120.00–130.00	468	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	423	120.09/cwt	115.00–125.00	508	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	423	109.35/cwt	105.00–113.00	463	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	466	112.03/cwt	110.00–114.00	522	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	470	106.41/cwt	102.00–109.00	500	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	520	98.96/cwt	95.00–105.00	515	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	521	109.66/cwt	106.00–114.00	571	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	564	106.01/cwt	102.00–109.00	598	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	112.50/cwt	110.00–114.00	647	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	617	110.40/cwt	107.00–113.00	681	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	104.31/cwt	103.00–105.00	652	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	655	114.50/cwt	113.00–116.00	750	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	271	137.73/cwt	135.00–142.00	373	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	316	137.70/cwt	135.00–142.00	435	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	360	146.00/cwt	145.00–147.00	526	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	373	126.22/cwt	125.00–130.00	471	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	416	129.83/cwt	125.00–132.00	540	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	421	118.58/cwt	115.00–124.00	499	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	427	134.19/cwt	133.00–135.00	573	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	467	128.97/cwt	125.00–133.00	602	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	467	108.88/cwt	105.00–114.00	508	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	476	119.80/cwt	115.00–124.00	570	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	517	125.34/cwt	121.00–129.00	648	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	520	113.91/cwt	111.00–118.00	592	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	520	105.34/cwt	103.00–107.00	548	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	565	108.00/cwt	106.00–110.00	610	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	568	118.01/cwt	117.00–119.00	670	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	618	106.33/cwt	104.00–109.00	657	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	677	102.00/cwt	100.00–104.00	691	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,590	73.56/cwt	71.00–76.00	1,170	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,075	43.97/cwt	41.00–46.00	473	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,117	50.98/cwt	48.00–56.00	569	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,135	48.51/cwt	48.00–49.00	551	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,520	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	866	3

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 Sep 29, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 519Last week 693Year ago 495

Slaughter CattleReceipts 71Last week 47Year ago 91

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	365	130.00–135.00	132.47
3	—	430	117.00–120.00	119.02
5	—	473	115.00–120.00	118.01
4	—	630	105.00–107.00	105.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	624	122.00–127.00	124.61
10	—	532	128.00–132.00	128.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	458	126.00–135.00	130.19
4	—	525	123.00–126.00	124.49
4	—	418	125.00–130.00	127.49
8	—	564	116.00–125.00	119.97
5	—	717	104.00–114.00	109.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	376	120.00–130.00	124.51
3	—	625	103.00–105.00	104.31
9	—	466	110.00–114.00	112.03
8	—	564	102.00–109.00	106.01
12	—	521	106.00–114.00	109.66
4	—	319	127.00–135.00	129.84
8	—	423	115.00–125.00	120.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	617	107.00–113.00	110.40
4	—	655	113.00–116.00	114.50
4	—	360	132.00–136.00	133.97
4	—	575	110.00–114.00	112.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	520	95.00–105.00	98.96
11	—	423	105.00–113.00	109.35
6	—	327	115.00–125.00	120.77
11	—	370	110.00–118.00	113.82
4	—	265	120.00–122.00	121.00
15	—	470	102.00–109.00	106.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	520	103.00–107.00	105.34
6	—	271	135.00–142.00	137.73
7	—	421	115.00–124.00	118.58
4	—	316	135.00–142.00	137.70
10	—	467	105.00–114.00	108.88
8	—	373	125.00–130.00	126.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	476	115.00–124.00	119.80
9	—	565	106.00–110.00	108.00
4	—	360	145.00–147.00	146.00
9	—	618	104.00–109.00	106.33
6	—	677	100.00–104.00	102.00
5	—	416	125.00–132.00	129.83
12	—	520	111.00–118.00	113.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	467	125.00–133.00	128.97
5	—	427	133.00–135.00	134.19
6	—	517	121.00–129.00	125.34
4	—	568	117.00–119.00	118.01

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,590	71.00–76.00	73.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,135	48.00–49.00	48.51
8	—	1,075	41.00–46.00	43.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,520	57.00	57.00
6	—	1,117	48.00–56.00	50.98

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.