Sale reports / Georgia / Southern Livestock / 2021-08-03

Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Aug 3
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
745 head
▲ 26 vs last sale 719▲ 404 vs year ago 341 · +118.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
91 head
▼ 57 vs last sale 148▲ 32 vs year ago 59 · +54.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
28 head
▲ 21 vs last sale 7▲ 28 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 to 4.00 lower. Feeder steers, heifers and bulls steady to 2.00 higher. Steer calves 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Heifer calves steady. Bull calves steady to 1.00 higher. Replacement cows steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.27/cwt on 195 head.
Average price
$132.27
195 head · 488 lb average
Value per head Derived
$645
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$74
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$20.98/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.48
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1419144.0760334
Medium and Large 2531132.46703115
Medium and Large 3431123.0853046
One grade step is worth $20.98/cwt here — about $74 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 sale195 hd
132.27
—
GA average12 barns · 1,517 hd
131.79
+0.48
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—Low1,43291.001,3038thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27171.479099thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,04460.0362727

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2283183.29/cwt180.00–185.005193
Steers—Medium and Large 1312189.21/cwt187.00–195.005905
Steers—Medium and Large 2324175.66/cwt173.00–180.005694
Steers—Medium and Large 3341162.24/cwt160.00–163.005534
Steers—Medium and Large 1368173.27/cwt170.00–178.006383
Steers—Medium and Large 2379164.83/cwt160.00–168.0062511
Steers—Medium and Large 2407154.85/cwt150.00–158.006307
Steers—Medium and Large 1425162.98/cwt160.00–165.006937
Steers—Medium and Large 3425141.91/cwt138.00–148.006034
Steers—Medium and Large 3461134.49/cwt130.00–140.006208
Steers—Medium and Large 1464159.40/cwt155.00–161.007404
Steers—Medium and Large 3515142.72/cwt140.00–148.007353
Steers—Medium and Large 2518154.13/cwt152.00–155.0079816
Steers—Medium and Large 1571151.74/cwt149.00–153.008664
Steers—Medium and Large 2645141.04/cwt133.00–143.009109
Steers—Medium and Large 3690126.01/cwt124.00–128.008692
Steers—Medium and Large 1738131.03/cwt123.00–133.009675
Steers—Medium and Large 1769128.74/cwt125.00–129.0099016
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3281128.35/cwt125.00–133.003617
Heifers—Medium and Large 3311127.96/cwt125.00–130.003984
Heifers—Medium and Large 1319156.12/cwt150.00–160.004984
Heifers—Medium and Large 2346147.21/cwt140.00–148.0050911
Heifers—Medium and Large 3371128.01/cwt122.00–130.004756
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374148.01/cwt143.00–153.0055412
Heifers—Medium and Large 2390139.51/cwt135.00–142.005446
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415143.60/cwt140.00–146.0059611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2426131.20/cwt123.00–135.0055912
Heifers—Medium and Large 3435114.77/cwt110.00–120.0049912
Heifers—Medium and Large 3464124.05/cwt120.00–128.005766
Heifers—Medium and Large 2483132.92/cwt130.00–140.0064228
Heifers—Medium and Large 2518134.40/cwt130.00–136.0069619
Heifers—Medium and Large 3532127.15/cwt124.00–128.006766
Heifers—Medium and Large 1559131.15/cwt130.00–134.007337
Heifers—Medium and Large 2573125.50/cwt120.00–128.007196
Heifers—Medium and Large 3608123.99/cwt123.00–125.007543
Heifers—Medium and Large 3673113.51/cwt110.00–117.007642
Heifers—Medium and Large 2681129.75/cwt124.00–131.0088418
Heifers—Medium and Large 2714122.54/cwt116.00–123.0087515
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1242182.73/cwt178.00–185.004423
Bulls—Medium and Large 2278145.05/cwt140.00–150.004034
Bulls—Medium and Large 2343143.99/cwt143.00–145.004942
Bulls—Medium and Large 3370135.20/cwt130.00–138.005004
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373154.47/cwt150.00–158.005765
Bulls—Medium and Large 2388142.64/cwt140.00–148.005533
Bulls—Medium and Large 1422159.86/cwt155.00–165.006753
Bulls—Medium and Large 3424131.30/cwt125.00–135.005577
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430145.57/cwt140.00–150.0062612
Bulls—Medium and Large 3459119.01/cwt115.00–120.005465
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475142.91/cwt140.00–150.0067910
Bulls—Medium and Large 2478133.90/cwt130.00–140.0064016
Bulls—Medium and Large 2526132.95/cwt127.00–137.0069914
Bulls—Medium and Large 3528120.47/cwt115.00–125.006367
Bulls—Medium and Large 1560134.46/cwt130.00–139.007532
Bulls—Medium and Large 3566113.05/cwt110.00–119.006407
Bulls—Medium and Large 2570124.11/cwt120.00–126.0070711
Bulls—Medium and Large 2623123.98/cwt122.00–127.007726
Bulls—Medium and Large 2668123.48/cwt120.00–125.008256
Bulls—Medium and Large 1718122.49/cwt122.00–123.008792
Bulls—Medium and Large 2734117.01/cwt114.00–118.008597
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,22585.71/cwt84.00–89.001,0503
Bulls——1,55694.17/cwt91.00–97.001,4655
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98455.00/cwt52.00–58.0054111
Cows—Lean 85-90%99072.42/cwt69.00–75.007173
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10861.43/cwt59.00–65.0068113
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22884.47/cwt83.00–86.001,0372
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26075.54/cwt73.00–79.009522
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29364.64/cwt62.00–68.008365
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3991734.19/cwt600.00–800.007,27610
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,095848.97/cwt775.00–925.009,2962
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,098810.39/cwt600.00–900.008,8986

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.