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Southern Livestock

Name: Southern Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-03-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Mar 16

● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934

← Mar 9Mar 16Mar 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,110 head

▲ 227 vs last sale 883▲ 793 vs year ago 317 · +250.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

190 head

▲ 58 vs last sale 132▲ 107 vs year ago 83 · +128.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

102 head

▲ 71 vs last sale 31▲ 102 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows 2.00 lower, slaughter bulls 2.00 lower, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls 2.00 higher, steer calves steady, heifer calves 2.00 to 4.00 higher, bull calves steady to 2.00 lower, replacement cows mostly steady.

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 $122.14/cwt on 111 head.

Average price

$122.14

111 head · 474 lb average

Value per head Derived

$579

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$83

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

$16.84/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.35

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	466	130.84	610	41
Medium and Large 2	494	120.08	593	35
Medium and Large 3	462	114.00	527	35

One grade step is worth $16.84/cwt here — about $83 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 sale111 hd

122.14

—

GA average15 barns · 2,195 hd

123.49

−1.35

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	1,417	81.63	1,157	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,223	59.44	727	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	978	55.33	541	21

Every lot

70 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	238	157.58/cwt	155.00–160.00	375	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	275	167.27/cwt	165.00–170.00	460	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	286	155.90/cwt	150.00–160.00	446	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	318	164.20/cwt	160.00–170.00	522	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	366	163.03/cwt	160.00–168.00	597	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	367	155.20/cwt	150.00–158.00	570	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	163.12/cwt	160.00–167.00	701	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	151.94/cwt	145.00–155.00	653	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	465	144.09/cwt	140.00–148.00	670	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	161.45/cwt	160.00–163.00	759	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	476	153.76/cwt	150.00–155.00	732	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	527	139.33/cwt	138.00–140.00	734	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	562	140.33/cwt	139.00–142.00	789	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	570	126.59/cwt	123.00–130.00	722	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	675	129.88/cwt	126.00–134.00	877	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	262	151.62/cwt	150.00–155.00	397	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	268	128.86/cwt	125.00–135.00	345	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	318	122.56/cwt	120.00–125.00	390	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	320	133.83/cwt	132.00–138.00	428	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	133.86/cwt	130.00–138.00	502	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	379	124.02/cwt	120.00–128.00	470	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	385	141.00/cwt	138.00–143.00	543	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	133.55/cwt	130.00–138.00	565	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	428	124.13/cwt	120.00–128.00	531	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	121.67/cwt	120.00–123.00	572	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	473	109.05/cwt	105.00–113.00	516	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	483	128.63/cwt	125.00–133.00	621	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	522	114.00/cwt	110.00–118.00	595	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	525	102.55/cwt	100.00–105.00	538	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	123.52/cwt	120.00–128.00	650	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	558	103.31/cwt	100.00–105.00	576	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	123.24/cwt	120.00–125.00	706	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	577	112.95/cwt	110.00–118.00	652	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	609	103.51/cwt	100.00–107.00	630	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	633	110.99/cwt	110.00–112.00	703	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	682	88.66/cwt	88.00–90.00	605	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	723	97.95/cwt	95.00–101.00	708	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	272	149.00/cwt	145.00–152.00	405	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	288	160.02/cwt	158.00–162.00	461	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	330	160.29/cwt	158.00–163.00	529	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	335	148.86/cwt	145.00–155.00	499	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	363	163.17/cwt	160.00–168.00	592	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	368	141.21/cwt	138.00–148.00	520	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	388	154.08/cwt	150.00–158.00	598	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	428	143.33/cwt	140.00–148.00	613	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	431	153.23/cwt	150.00–155.00	660	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	435	124.05/cwt	120.00–130.00	540	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	475	150.21/cwt	145.00–155.00	713	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	478	135.00/cwt	130.00–140.00	645	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	518	133.34/cwt	130.00–138.00	691	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	523	122.58/cwt	120.00–125.00	641	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	568	131.98/cwt	130.00–136.00	750	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	576	122.90/cwt	118.00–128.00	708	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	625	109.57/cwt	105.00–114.00	685	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	730	105.96/cwt	104.00–108.00	774	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	778	99.20/cwt	95.00–102.00	772	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,364	84.38/cwt	81.00–88.00	1,151	6
Bulls	—	—	1,397	77.40/cwt	75.00–80.00	1,081	10
Bulls	—	—	1,680	94.51/cwt	91.00–98.00	1,588	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	950	46.75/cwt	45.00–49.00	444	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	963	62.34/cwt	60.00–66.00	600	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	999	53.86/cwt	50.00–57.00	538	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,087	51.25/cwt	50.00–54.00	557	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,219	57.97/cwt	55.00–62.00	707	21
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,277	65.61/cwt	63.00–70.00	838	9
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,071	1,096.93/cwt	975.00–1,275.00	11,748	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,204	1,325.30/cwt	1,275.00–1,450.00	15,957	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,211	794.30/cwt	650.00–850.00	9,619	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,224	891.26/cwt	700.00–1,025.00	10,909	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,225	773.98/cwt	750.00–800.00	9,481	2

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 Mar 16, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,110Last week 883Year ago 317

Slaughter CattleReceipts 190Last week 132Year ago 83

Replacement CattleReceipts 102Last week 31Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	288	158.00–162.00	160.02
2	—	730	104.00–108.00	105.96
6	—	428	140.00–148.00	143.33
4	—	778	95.00–102.00	99.20
7	—	576	118.00–128.00	122.90
4	—	388	150.00–158.00	154.08
4	—	518	130.00–138.00	133.34
7	—	478	130.00–140.00	135.00
4	—	330	158.00–163.00	160.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	435	120.00–130.00	124.05
4	—	335	145.00–155.00	148.86
2	—	523	120.00–125.00	122.58
3	—	368	138.00–148.00	141.21
2	—	625	105.00–114.00	109.57
3	—	272	145.00–152.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	475	145.00–155.00	150.21
4	—	431	150.00–155.00	153.23
6	—	363	160.00–168.00	163.17
4	—	568	130.00–136.00	131.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	522	110.00–118.00	114.00
2	—	723	95.00–101.00	97.95
4	—	633	110.00–112.00	110.99
6	—	470	120.00–123.00	121.67
6	—	375	130.00–138.00	133.86
5	—	320	132.00–138.00	133.83
7	—	577	110.00–118.00	112.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	262	150.00–155.00	151.62
19	—	483	125.00–133.00	128.63
4	—	385	138.00–143.00	141.00
5	—	573	120.00–125.00	123.24
5	—	526	120.00–128.00	123.52
5	—	423	130.00–138.00	133.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	682	88.00–90.00	88.66
7	—	428	120.00–128.00	124.13
2	—	525	100.00–105.00	102.55
2	—	318	120.00–125.00	122.56
4	—	268	125.00–135.00	128.86
5	—	473	105.00–113.00	109.05
5	—	379	120.00–128.00	124.02
3	—	558	100.00–105.00	103.31
4	—	609	100.00–107.00	103.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	476	150.00–155.00	153.76
4	—	430	145.00–155.00	151.94
3	—	275	165.00–170.00	167.27
7	—	366	160.00–168.00	163.03
4	—	318	160.00–170.00	164.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	430	160.00–167.00	163.12
3	—	562	139.00–142.00	140.33
2	—	470	160.00–163.00	161.45
2	—	675	126.00–134.00	129.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	286	150.00–160.00	155.90
2	—	465	140.00–148.00	144.09
5	—	367	150.00–158.00	155.20
2	—	238	155.00–160.00	157.58
3	—	527	138.00–140.00	139.33
2	—	570	123.00–130.00	126.59

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,204	1,275.00–1,450.00	1,325.30

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,071	975.00–1,275.00	1,096.93

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,224	700.00–1,025.00	891.26
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,225	750.00–800.00	773.98
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,211	650.00–850.00	794.30

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,277	63.00–70.00	65.61
21	—	1,219	55.00–62.00	57.97
3	—	1,087	50.00–54.00	51.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	999	50.00–57.00	53.86
4	—	950	45.00–49.00	46.75
7	—	963	60.00–66.00	62.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,364	81.00–88.00	84.38
10	—	1,397	75.00–80.00	77.40
2	—	1,680	91.00–98.00	94.51

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.