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Southern Livestock

Name: Southern Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-03-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-30

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Mar 30

● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934

← Mar 23Mar 30Apr 6 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

978 head

▲ 232 vs last sale 746▲ 682 vs year ago 296 · +230.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

113 head

▲ 20 vs last sale 93▲ 9 vs year ago 104 · +8.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

21 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 21▲ 21 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls 5.00 higher. Feeder steers, bulls and heifers 5.00 higher, steer calves steady, bull calves 3.00 to 5.00 higher and heifer calves 5.00 higher. 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 $129.80/cwt on 189 head.

Average price

$129.80

189 head · 490 lb average

Value per head Derived

$637

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$97

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$3.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.43

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	531	130.94	696	100
Medium and Large 3	399	129.77	518	31
Medium and Large 2	469	127.84	599	58

One grade step is worth $3.10/cwt here — about $97 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 sale189 hd

129.80

—

GA average15 barns · 1,391 hd

127.37

+2.43

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	1,753	96.17	1,686	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,222	63.84	780	75
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,126	59.02	665	46

Every lot

60 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	315	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	504	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	323	163.05/cwt	162.00–165.00	527	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	363	166.55/cwt	165.00–168.00	605	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	164.32/cwt	160.00–168.00	690	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	537	154.16/cwt	150.00–158.00	828	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	556	148.66/cwt	142.00–152.00	827	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	611	146.88/cwt	140.00–149.00	897	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	676	132.98/cwt	130.00–138.00	899	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	131.33/cwt	130.00–133.00	952	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	769	127.20/cwt	121.00–130.00	978	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	324	143.42/cwt	142.00–145.00	465	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	364	134.07/cwt	130.00–140.00	488	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	382	142.21/cwt	140.00–145.00	543	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	409	125.21/cwt	118.00–128.00	512	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	412	144.22/cwt	140.00–147.00	594	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	418	133.53/cwt	130.00–138.00	558	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	124.85/cwt	120.00–128.00	587	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	132.32/cwt	130.00–135.00	630	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	513	131.37/cwt	130.00–133.00	674	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	514	113.64/cwt	110.00–118.00	584	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	122.28/cwt	120.00–125.00	642	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	583	127.66/cwt	120.00–130.00	744	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	613	115.02/cwt	110.00–120.00	705	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	620	112.77/cwt	110.00–115.00	699	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	663	114.31/cwt	112.00–118.00	758	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	673	104.10/cwt	100.00–108.00	701	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	713	110.99/cwt	110.00–112.00	791	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	278	157.27/cwt	152.00–160.00	437	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	281	146.16/cwt	140.00–150.00	411	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	333	151.70/cwt	150.00–155.00	505	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	334	166.58/cwt	163.00–168.00	556	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	362	153.00/cwt	150.00–155.00	554	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	365	162.95/cwt	160.00–165.00	595	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	390	144.05/cwt	140.00–148.00	562	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	408	147.01/cwt	145.00–148.00	600	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	411	163.79/cwt	160.00–165.00	673	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	432	150.67/cwt	150.00–152.00	651	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	458	151.23/cwt	150.00–155.00	693	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	472	143.18/cwt	140.00–148.00	676	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	480	133.24/cwt	130.00–138.00	640	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	518	134.43/cwt	130.00–138.00	696	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	526	145.08/cwt	140.00–148.00	763	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	568	125.17/cwt	120.00–128.00	711	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	571	132.50/cwt	130.00–135.00	757	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	583	112.55/cwt	110.00–115.00	656	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	608	129.22/cwt	127.00–133.00	786	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	633	120.71/cwt	117.00–125.00	764	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	684	113.68/cwt	110.00–120.00	778	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,705	94.06/cwt	93.00–95.00	1,604	3
Bulls	—	—	1,825	99.34/cwt	97.00–102.00	1,813	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,101	61.46/cwt	58.00–65.00	677	27
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,161	60.16/cwt	58.00–62.00	698	35
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,162	55.56/cwt	51.00–57.00	646	19
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,259	65.50/cwt	63.00–70.00	825	34
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,373	75.85/cwt	73.00–79.00	1,041	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	902	843.79/cwt	800.00–875.00	7,611	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	927	713.62/cwt	600.00–775.00	6,615	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,175	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,813	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,190	731.85/cwt	625.00–800.00	8,709	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,176	1,163.49/cwt	925.00–1,350.00	13,683	26

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 30, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 978Last week 746Year ago 296

Slaughter CattleReceipts 113Last week 93Year ago 104

Replacement CattleReceipts 21Last week 21Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	458	150.00–155.00	151.23
7	—	334	163.00–168.00	166.58
5	—	526	140.00–148.00	145.08
10	—	411	160.00–165.00	163.79
8	—	365	160.00–165.00	162.95
4	—	571	130.00–135.00	132.50
4	—	608	127.00–133.00	129.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	278	152.00–160.00	157.27
3	—	432	150.00–152.00	150.67
3	—	333	150.00–155.00	151.70
8	—	472	140.00–148.00	143.18
6	—	568	120.00–128.00	125.17
6	—	362	150.00–155.00	153.00
4	—	518	130.00–138.00	134.43
3	—	633	117.00–125.00	120.71
4	—	684	110.00–120.00	113.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	480	130.00–138.00	133.24
4	—	281	140.00–150.00	146.16
2	—	583	110.00–115.00	112.55
2	—	390	140.00–148.00	144.05
3	—	408	145.00–148.00	147.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	663	112.00–118.00	114.31
2	—	613	110.00–120.00	115.02
26	—	513	130.00–133.00	131.37
4	—	713	110.00–112.00	110.99
38	—	583	120.00–130.00	127.66
20	—	412	140.00–147.00	144.22
7	—	476	130.00–135.00	132.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	382	140.00–145.00	142.21
2	—	673	100.00–108.00	104.10
18	—	470	120.00–128.00	124.85
4	—	620	110.00–115.00	112.77
17	—	418	130.00–138.00	133.53
9	—	525	120.00–125.00	122.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	514	110.00–118.00	113.64
7	—	324	142.00–145.00	143.42
4	—	409	118.00–128.00	125.21
12	—	364	130.00–140.00	134.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	611	140.00–149.00	146.88
37	—	537	150.00–158.00	154.16
22	—	556	142.00–152.00	148.66
29	—	420	160.00–168.00	164.32
3	—	725	130.00–133.00	131.33
8	—	363	165.00–168.00	166.55
6	—	769	121.00–130.00	127.20
6	—	676	130.00–138.00	132.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	315	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	323	162.00–165.00	163.05

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,373	73.00–79.00	75.85
34	—	1,259	63.00–70.00	65.50
35	—	1,161	58.00–62.00	60.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,101	58.00–65.00	61.46
19	—	1,162	51.00–57.00	55.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,705	93.00–95.00	94.06
2	—	1,825	97.00–102.00	99.34

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)	5	—	902	800.00–875.00	843.79
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	927	600.00–775.00	713.62
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,190	625.00–800.00	731.85

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,175	750.00	750.00

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	26	—	1,176	925.00–1,350.00	1,163.49

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.