Sale reports / Georgia / Southern Livestock / 2020-10-27

Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Oct 27
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
196 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 184▼ 454 vs year ago 650 · −69.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
49 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 41▲ 6 vs year ago 43 · +14.0%
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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 and steer calves lightly tested, feeder heifers 2.00 lower, feeder bulls, bull calves and heifer calves unevenly steady, 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 $113.84/cwt on 57 head. That ranks 1 of 28 comparable sales and sits −88.67 against this barn's trailing median of $202.51.
Average price
$113.84
57 head · 474 lb average
Value per head Derived
$540
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$26
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$8.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.27
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2467118.9155523
Medium and Large 3479110.4152934
One grade step is worth $8.50/cwt here — about $26 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 sale57 hd
113.84
—
GA average15 barns · 995 hd
113.58
+0.27
This barn, trailing median28 sales
202.51
−88.67
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

28 sales
233209185161median 202.5103/0304/2806/2309/0810/27
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $218.83, low $174.74, median $202.51 across 28 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—Average1,41178.641,1104thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19950.9161115
CowsLean 85-90%Average95742.254055thin

Every lot

29 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3275142.14/cwt137.00–145.003913
Steers—Medium and Large 3522106.00/cwt105.00–107.005533
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2435110.67/cwt110.00–112.004813
Heifers—Medium and Large 346497.92/cwt95.00–105.004547
Heifers—Medium and Large 351594.67/cwt94.00–95.004883
Heifers—Medium and Large 356388.01/cwt86.00–93.004954
Heifers—Medium and Large 260792.34/cwt91.00–94.005616
Heifers—Medium and Large 360882.51/cwt80.00–85.005024
Heifers—Medium and Large 267391.99/cwt88.00–94.006195
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2213149.88/cwt147.00–155.003193
Bulls—Medium and Large 2265142.94/cwt140.00–145.003794
Bulls—Medium and Large 3343129.35/cwt125.00–132.004446
Bulls—Medium and Large 3362128.99/cwt127.00–130.004673
Bulls—Medium and Large 2372130.65/cwt130.00–132.004863
Bulls—Medium and Large 3421118.69/cwt115.00–122.005006
Bulls—Medium and Large 2465119.89/cwt115.00–125.005572
Bulls—Medium and Large 3485108.43/cwt105.00–112.005264
Bulls—Medium and Large 3519101.29/cwt95.00–106.005267
Bulls—Medium and Large 2568108.01/cwt106.00–110.006132
Bulls—Medium and Large 357996.27/cwt95.00–100.005574
Bulls—Medium and Large 261099.22/cwt95.00–102.006054
Bulls—Medium and Large 268393.79/cwt93.00–95.006415
Bulls—Medium and Large 368387.75/cwt85.00–92.005994
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,28074.00/cwt74.00–74.009471
Bulls——1,45580.18/cwt77.00–83.001,1673
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90744.05/cwt43.00–45.004003
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03339.55/cwt39.00–40.004092
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,06047.49/cwt46.00–49.005036
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29253.19/cwt50.00–56.006879

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.