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Southern Livestock

Name: Southern Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-03-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Mar 23

● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934

← Mar 16Mar 23Mar 30 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

746 head

▼ 364 vs last sale 1,110▲ 560 vs year ago 186 · +301.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

93 head

▼ 97 vs last sale 190▲ 9 vs year ago 84 · +10.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

21 head

▼ 81 vs last sale 102▲ 21 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 steady to 2.00 lower, slaughter bulls steady to 2.00 higher, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls mostly steady, steer calves steady, heifer calves 3.00 to 5.00 higher, 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 $123.90/cwt on 177 head.

Average price

$123.90

177 head · 508 lb average

Value per head Derived

$629

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$154

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

$13.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.19

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	542	129.15	700	78
Medium and Large 2	486	123.32	600	55
Medium and Large 3	474	115.32	546	44

One grade step is worth $13.83/cwt here — about $154 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 sale177 hd

123.90

—

GA average17 barns · 1,619 hd

125.08

−1.19

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	1,647	82.19	1,354	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,533	62.51	958	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,210	60.78	736	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	893	52.10	465	12

Every lot

69 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	282	156.65/cwt	156.00–158.00	442	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	328	166.42/cwt	165.00–168.00	546	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	330	165.65/cwt	162.00–170.00	547	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	365	166.05/cwt	162.00–170.00	606	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	384	155.47/cwt	152.00–158.00	597	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	415	155.20/cwt	150.00–158.00	644	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	420	143.25/cwt	140.00–145.00	602	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	163.86/cwt	160.00–170.00	696	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	468	151.52/cwt	150.00–153.00	709	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	163.58/cwt	158.00–168.00	777	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	478	143.34/cwt	142.00–145.00	685	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	515	144.28/cwt	140.00–148.00	743	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	519	156.74/cwt	155.00–158.00	813	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	524	134.99/cwt	130.00–138.00	707	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	578	126.53/cwt	125.00–128.00	731	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	585	135.00/cwt	130.00–138.00	790	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	614	128.64/cwt	126.00–130.00	790	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	663	111.03/cwt	110.00–113.00	736	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	676	124.39/cwt	120.00–129.00	841	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	740	112.97/cwt	108.00–118.00	836	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	778	117.50/cwt	116.00–119.00	914	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	787	127.94/cwt	126.00–129.00	1,007	15
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	324	137.63/cwt	133.00–143.00	446	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	326	124.74/cwt	120.00–130.00	407	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	385	126.71/cwt	125.00–130.00	488	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	386	136.53/cwt	132.00–140.00	527	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	424	123.29/cwt	120.00–128.00	523	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	433	134.14/cwt	130.00–140.00	581	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	466	134.90/cwt	130.00–136.00	629	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	468	123.74/cwt	120.00–128.00	579	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	485	114.26/cwt	110.00–118.00	554	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	521	118.72/cwt	115.00–122.00	619	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	523	105.45/cwt	100.00–110.00	552	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	539	131.89/cwt	123.00–133.00	711	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	114.39/cwt	110.00–118.00	658	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	575	106.45/cwt	105.00–108.00	612	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	617	113.68/cwt	112.00–115.00	701	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	633	104.02/cwt	100.00–107.00	658	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	665	115.12/cwt	113.00–116.00	766	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	677	101.67/cwt	100.00–103.00	688	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	732	110.80/cwt	107.00–112.00	811	8
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	288	166.54/cwt	165.00–168.00	480	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	315	163.99/cwt	160.00–168.00	517	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	328	152.01/cwt	150.00–153.00	499	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	370	163.84/cwt	160.00–168.00	606	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	378	156.01/cwt	155.00–157.00	590	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	420	137.56/cwt	135.00–140.00	578	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	425	153.72/cwt	150.00–160.00	653	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	437	121.36/cwt	118.00–128.00	530	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	473	136.39/cwt	132.00–142.00	645	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	480	150.02/cwt	148.00–152.00	720	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	485	125.69/cwt	122.00–130.00	610	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	532	135.99/cwt	133.00–140.00	723	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	542	124.02/cwt	120.00–130.00	672	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	565	132.50/cwt	130.00–135.00	749	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	572	125.33/cwt	123.00–128.00	717	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	629	127.34/cwt	122.00–130.00	801	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	633	114.41/cwt	110.00–118.00	724	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	655	127.00/cwt	126.00–128.00	832	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,637	78.76/cwt	77.00–81.00	1,289	5
Bulls	—	—	1,660	86.48/cwt	83.00–90.00	1,436	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	880	49.01/cwt	46.00–52.00	431	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	906	55.18/cwt	53.00–60.00	500	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,169	54.41/cwt	50.00–56.00	636	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,218	69.49/cwt	66.00–73.00	846	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,224	61.81/cwt	58.00–65.00	757	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,533	62.51/cwt	61.00–65.00	958	7
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	993	816.75/cwt	700.00–925.00	8,110	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,027	727.27/cwt	675.00–850.00	7,469	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 Mar 23, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 746Last week 1,110Year ago 186

Slaughter CattleReceipts 93Last week 190Year ago 84

Replacement CattleReceipts 21Last week 102Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	633	110.00–118.00	114.41
3	—	328	150.00–153.00	152.01
8	—	485	122.00–130.00	125.69
3	—	437	118.00–128.00	121.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	542	120.00–130.00	124.02
4	—	420	135.00–140.00	137.56
8	—	315	160.00–168.00	163.99
6	—	473	132.00–142.00	136.39
6	—	572	123.00–128.00	125.33
4	—	288	165.00–168.00	166.54
4	—	378	155.00–157.00	156.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	655	126.00–128.00	127.00
6	—	532	133.00–140.00	135.99
8	—	565	130.00–135.00	132.50
9	—	629	122.00–130.00	127.34
8	—	425	150.00–160.00	153.72
6	—	370	160.00–168.00	163.84
4	—	480	148.00–152.00	150.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	665	113.00–116.00	115.12
8	—	732	107.00–112.00	110.80
18	—	466	130.00–136.00	134.90
37	—	539	123.00–133.00	131.89
8	—	433	130.00–140.00	134.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	324	133.00–143.00	137.63
8	—	521	115.00–122.00	118.72
11	—	386	132.00–140.00	136.53
9	—	468	120.00–128.00	123.74
6	—	677	100.00–103.00	101.67
6	—	617	112.00–115.00	113.68
6	—	575	110.00–118.00	114.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	633	100.00–107.00	104.02
8	—	523	100.00–110.00	105.45
4	—	575	105.00–108.00	106.45
6	—	485	110.00–118.00	114.26
8	—	424	120.00–128.00	123.29
6	—	326	120.00–130.00	124.74
6	—	385	125.00–130.00	126.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	778	116.00–119.00	117.50
5	—	330	162.00–170.00	165.65
7	—	585	130.00–138.00	135.00
4	—	468	150.00–153.00	151.52
6	—	614	126.00–130.00	128.64
6	—	515	140.00–148.00	144.28
10	—	676	120.00–129.00	124.39
5	—	415	150.00–158.00	155.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	787	126.00–129.00	127.94
5	—	365	162.00–170.00	166.05
4	—	519	155.00–158.00	156.74
4	—	328	165.00–168.00	166.42
4	—	475	158.00–168.00	163.58
10	—	425	160.00–170.00	163.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	740	108.00–118.00	112.97
3	—	420	140.00–145.00	143.25
6	—	478	142.00–145.00	143.34
3	—	663	110.00–113.00	111.03
3	—	282	156.00–158.00	156.65
4	—	578	125.00–128.00	126.53
8	—	524	130.00–138.00	134.99
8	—	384	152.00–158.00	155.47

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,218	66.00–73.00	69.49
14	—	1,224	58.00–65.00	61.81
5	—	1,169	50.00–56.00	54.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	906	53.00–60.00	55.18
6	—	880	46.00–52.00	49.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,533	61.00–65.00	62.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,637	77.00–81.00	78.76
4	—	1,660	83.00–90.00	86.48

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,027	675.00–850.00	727.27

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	993	700.00–925.00	816.75

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.