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Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, May 25
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
592 head
▼ 65 vs last sale 657▲ 284 vs year ago 308 · +92.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
121 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 124▲ 44 vs year ago 77 · +57.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
14 head
▼ 17 vs last sale 31▲ 14 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. Slaughter bulls 5.00 to 7.00 higher. Feeder steers 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers 3.00 lower. Feeder bulls 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Steer calves 5.00 to 7.00 higher. Heifer calves 3.00 lower. Bull calves 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Replacement cows steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $145.08/cwt on 145 head.
Average price
$145.08
145 head · 532 lb average
Value per head Derived
$772
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$34
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$25.69/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.94
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1475155.3273849
Medium and Large 2564141.1879685
Medium and Large 3543129.6370411thin
One grade step is worth $25.69/cwt here — about $34 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 sale145 hd
145.08
—
GA average16 barns · 890 hd
137.14
+7.94
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,70794.781,61814
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,25170.0587745
CowsLean 85-90%Low90660.4854837

Every lot

68 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1329167.60/cwt165.00–173.005515
Steers—Medium and Large 2366164.42/cwt160.00–168.006027
Steers—Medium and Large 1367174.53/cwt170.00–177.006419
Steers—Medium and Large 1410161.65/cwt160.00–165.006638
Steers—Medium and Large 3440145.00/cwt140.00–150.006384
Steers—Medium and Large 2476149.88/cwt147.00–153.0071324
Steers—Medium and Large 2522139.53/cwt133.00–143.007285
Steers—Medium and Large 1557144.77/cwt142.00–147.0080627
Steers—Medium and Large 2567135.55/cwt130.00–139.007697
Steers—Medium and Large 3568125.20/cwt120.00–128.007115
Steers—Medium and Large 2622137.15/cwt130.00–138.0085329
Steers—Medium and Large 3685109.99/cwt109.00–111.007532
Steers—Medium and Large 2717125.23/cwt125.00–128.0089813
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3268129.76/cwt128.00–132.003486
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325134.22/cwt130.00–138.004363
Heifers—Medium and Large 1369135.79/cwt135.00–138.0050110
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373122.38/cwt120.00–125.004563
Heifers—Medium and Large 3379113.02/cwt107.00–115.004284
Heifers—Medium and Large 2412123.61/cwt120.00–128.005099
Heifers—Medium and Large 3413115.25/cwt110.00–118.004764
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425134.33/cwt132.00–137.0057117
Heifers—Medium and Large 3468110.04/cwt108.00–112.005153
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470124.18/cwt120.00–129.0058411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473131.39/cwt130.00–133.006218
Heifers—Medium and Large 2512111.71/cwt110.00–115.005723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1517126.95/cwt120.00–130.0065614
Heifers—Medium and Large 3535104.07/cwt100.00–108.005572
Heifers—Medium and Large 1560121.00/cwt120.00–122.006782
Heifers—Medium and Large 3573107.30/cwt105.00–110.006153
Heifers—Medium and Large 2578115.02/cwt112.00–119.0066511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1617118.63/cwt112.00–121.007329
Heifers—Medium and Large 2626108.52/cwt105.00–110.006796
Heifers—Medium and Large 2674105.43/cwt103.00–109.007119
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1282170.80/cwt167.00–175.004823
Bulls—Medium and Large 3282153.02/cwt150.00–158.004325
Bulls—Medium and Large 2323153.29/cwt150.00–158.004953
Bulls—Medium and Large 1328167.44/cwt165.00–170.005492
Bulls—Medium and Large 1368161.22/cwt160.00–165.005934
Bulls—Medium and Large 2382151.85/cwt150.00–156.005807
Bulls—Medium and Large 3382142.62/cwt140.00–148.005457
Bulls—Medium and Large 2410142.21/cwt140.00–148.005836
Bulls—Medium and Large 3432130.40/cwt125.00–135.005636
Bulls—Medium and Large 1434153.56/cwt150.00–158.006667
Bulls—Medium and Large 1462141.71/cwt140.00–145.006556
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470132.53/cwt130.00–135.0062310
Bulls—Medium and Large 3484123.06/cwt120.00–128.005968
Bulls—Medium and Large 1515135.10/cwt130.00–140.006962
Bulls—Medium and Large 2521124.15/cwt120.00–128.006478
Bulls—Medium and Large 3528113.87/cwt110.00–119.0060113
Bulls—Medium and Large 1565134.58/cwt130.00–139.007602
Bulls—Medium and Large 2574115.05/cwt110.00–120.0066015
Bulls—Medium and Large 2620113.99/cwt110.00–118.007075
Bulls—Medium and Large 2673111.51/cwt110.00–114.007504
Bulls—Medium and Large 3678105.00/cwt100.00–109.007124
Bulls—Medium and Large 3732106.61/cwt105.00–108.007805
Bulls—Medium and Large 378795.63/cwt90.00–100.007533
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,64296.36/cwt95.00–98.001,5826
Bulls——1,66888.47/cwt85.00–91.001,4765
Bulls——1,900102.14/cwt99.00–105.001,9413
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%87460.40/cwt57.00–63.0052813
Cows—Lean 85-90%90366.57/cwt64.00–70.0060113
Cows—Lean 85-90%94753.39/cwt49.00–56.0050611
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19377.51/cwt75.00–81.009259
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24870.70/cwt68.00–74.0088222
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29464.23/cwt61.00–67.0083114
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,173561.93/cwt500.00–600.006,5913
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,227812.09/cwt725.00–900.009,9643
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,026966.57/cwt825.00–1,050.009,91710

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.