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Southern Livestock

Name: Southern Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-02-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Feb 23

● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934

← Feb 16Feb 23Mar 2 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

82 head

▼ 102 vs last sale 184▼ 326 vs year ago 408 · −79.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

346 head

▲ 235 vs last sale 111▲ 254 vs year ago 92 · +276.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows 1.00 lower, slaughter bulls 5.00 lower, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls lightly tested, steer calves 6.00 to 8.00 higher, heifer calves 4.00 to 6.00 lower, bull calves 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 $118.25/cwt on 80 head.

Average price

$118.25

80 head · 520 lb average

Value per head Derived

$615

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$220

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

$16.53/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.50

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	549	124.08	681	42
Medium and Large 2	523	114.28	598	24
Medium and Large 3	429	107.56	461	14thin

One grade step is worth $16.53/cwt here — about $220 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 sale80 hd

118.25

—

GA average11 barns · 695 hd

122.74

−4.50

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	1,666	92.33	1,538	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,220	69.91	853	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	988	60.98	602	10

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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	323	147.64/cwt	145.00–150.00	477	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	365	171.04/cwt	168.00–173.00	624	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	418	133.03/cwt	128.00–138.00	556	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	431	166.52/cwt	163.00–170.00	718	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	475	127.39/cwt	125.00–130.00	605	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	483	142.97/cwt	138.00–148.00	691	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	520	144.97/cwt	143.00–148.00	754	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	529	133.73/cwt	128.00–138.00	707	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	580	133.53/cwt	130.00–137.00	774	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	615	129.05/cwt	126.00–132.00	794	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	636	120.24/cwt	115.00–124.00	765	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	663	117.44/cwt	115.00–121.00	779	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	733	120.47/cwt	118.00–123.00	883	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	783	118.50/cwt	117.00–120.00	928	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	280	138.98/cwt	138.00–140.00	389	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	315	112.42/cwt	110.00–115.00	354	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	138.61/cwt	135.00–143.00	510	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	370	115.30/cwt	113.00–118.00	427	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	405	103.50/cwt	101.00–106.00	419	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	418	132.05/cwt	128.00–138.00	552	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	431	120.33/cwt	115.00–125.00	519	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	473	106.04/cwt	102.00–109.00	502	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	129.71/cwt	126.00–133.00	620	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	478	115.01/cwt	110.00–118.00	550	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	520	101.30/cwt	98.00–106.00	527	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	532	114.33/cwt	114.00–115.00	608	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	123.58/cwt	123.00–124.00	706	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	580	113.66/cwt	110.00–116.00	659	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	617	113.70/cwt	112.00–116.00	702	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	705	104.50/cwt	101.00–108.00	737	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	715	94.53/cwt	92.00–97.00	676	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	382	133.52/cwt	128.00–138.00	510	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	420	123.48/cwt	122.00–125.00	519	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	463	128.82/cwt	125.00–135.00	596	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	470	142.68/cwt	140.00–145.00	671	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	513	123.02/cwt	118.00–128.00	631	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	523	138.48/cwt	137.00–140.00	724	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	615	110.36/cwt	105.00–114.00	679	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,543	88.16/cwt	87.00–91.00	1,360	4
Bulls	—	—	1,830	97.89/cwt	95.00–101.00	1,791	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	930	64.12/cwt	61.00–68.00	596	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,074	56.26/cwt	53.00–59.00	604	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,164	74.46/cwt	71.00–78.00	867	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,257	66.87/cwt	63.00–70.00	841	12

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 Feb 23, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 82Last week 184Year ago 408

Slaughter CattleReceipts 346Last week 111Year ago 92

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,257	63.00–70.00	66.87
8	—	1,164	71.00–78.00	74.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	930	61.00–68.00	64.12
4	—	1,074	53.00–59.00	56.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,543	87.00–91.00	88.16
3	—	1,830	95.00–101.00	97.89

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	368	135.00–143.00	138.61
3	—	478	126.00–133.00	129.71
3	—	418	128.00–138.00	132.05
28	—	571	123.00–124.00	123.58
3	—	617	112.00–116.00	113.70
2	—	705	101.00–108.00	104.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	715	92.00–97.00	94.53
2	—	280	138.00–140.00	138.98
3	—	532	114.00–115.00	114.33
5	—	431	115.00–125.00	120.33
4	—	478	110.00–118.00	115.01
6	—	580	110.00–116.00	113.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	370	113.00–118.00	115.30
2	—	315	110.00–115.00	112.42
2	—	405	101.00–106.00	103.50
3	—	520	98.00–106.00	101.30
4	—	473	102.00–109.00	106.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	365	168.00–173.00	171.04
4	—	431	163.00–170.00	166.52
4	—	783	117.00–120.00	118.50
2	—	733	118.00–123.00	120.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	615	126.00–132.00	129.05
3	—	520	143.00–148.00	144.97
2	—	483	138.00–148.00	142.97
2	—	580	130.00–137.00	133.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	125.00–130.00	127.39
4	—	636	115.00–124.00	120.24
2	—	418	128.00–138.00	133.03
7	—	529	128.00–138.00	133.73
7	—	663	115.00–121.00	117.44
2	—	323	145.00–150.00	147.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	513	118.00–128.00	123.02
4	—	463	125.00–135.00	128.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	420	122.00–125.00	123.48
3	—	382	128.00–138.00	133.52
3	—	615	105.00–114.00	110.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	523	137.00–140.00	138.48
3	—	470	140.00–145.00	142.68

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.