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Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Aug 24
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
851 head
▲ 315 vs last sale 536▲ 540 vs year ago 311 · +173.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
130 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 140▲ 70 vs year ago 60 · +116.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
37 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 33▲ 28 vs year ago 9 · +311.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows 3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 3.00 lower. Feeder steers ,feeder heifers lightly tested. Feeder bulls 2.00 lower. Steer calves 2.00 lower. Heifer calves 2.00 higher. Bull calves 4.00 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 $135.80/cwt on 245 head.
Average price
$135.80
245 head · 440 lb average
Value per head Derived
$597
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$120
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$25.79/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.15
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1425146.3562197
Medium and Large 2467133.2662297
Medium and Large 3416120.5650251
One grade step is worth $25.79/cwt here — about $120 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 sale245 hd
135.80
—
GA average16 barns · 2,098 hd
128.65
+7.15
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—Average1,42289.081,26614
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,38769.2696131
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,08961.0066549

Every lot

65 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 3277141.92/cwt140.00–145.003936
Steers—Medium and Large 3374152.68/cwt145.00–154.005718
Steers—Medium and Large 1426170.61/cwt166.00–172.0072721
Steers—Medium and Large 3426142.07/cwt135.00–145.006055
Steers—Medium and Large 2467146.03/cwt142.00–148.006823
Steers—Medium and Large 3470136.53/cwt135.00–138.006422
Steers—Medium and Large 1519156.05/cwt155.00–158.0081022
Steers—Medium and Large 3521122.99/cwt117.00–125.006414
Steers—Medium and Large 2530143.99/cwt140.00–148.007634
Steers—Medium and Large 1571149.99/cwt145.00–153.0085613
Steers—Medium and Large 3587125.31/cwt123.00–130.007363
Steers—Medium and Large 2631135.60/cwt128.00–138.008564
Steers—Medium and Large 2700135.33/cwt133.00–140.009473
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1279152.58/cwt148.00–155.004267
Heifers—Medium and Large 3286124.79/cwt120.00–130.003577
Heifers—Medium and Large 3309120.32/cwt115.00–125.0037210
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323135.10/cwt130.00–140.004363
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328148.89/cwt147.00–152.0048817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1359150.51/cwt147.00–151.005408
Heifers—Medium and Large 3363120.98/cwt115.00–125.004395
Heifers—Medium and Large 2370132.91/cwt130.00–140.0049213
Heifers—Medium and Large 3406122.16/cwt120.00–125.004966
Heifers—Medium and Large 1411151.56/cwt151.00–152.0062323
Heifers—Medium and Large 2428136.35/cwt130.00–140.0058441
Heifers—Medium and Large 3476123.21/cwt120.00–128.0058611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2479133.95/cwt130.00–135.0064212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1490142.02/cwt139.00–147.0069631
Heifers—Medium and Large 3523122.09/cwt120.00–128.006394
Heifers—Medium and Large 2539132.03/cwt131.00–136.0071214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1558136.73/cwt136.00–140.0076311
Heifers—Medium and Large 2564124.28/cwt122.00–128.007014
Heifers—Medium and Large 3569111.27/cwt110.00–113.006338
Heifers—Medium and Large 2619126.98/cwt123.00–131.007865
Heifers—Medium and Large 2661123.03/cwt118.00–128.008135
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2313158.86/cwt158.00–162.004975
Bulls—Medium and Large 3324148.15/cwt140.00–150.004805
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330166.32/cwt165.00–175.0054925
Bulls—Medium and Large 1361170.54/cwt163.00–173.006168
Bulls—Medium and Large 3363142.55/cwt140.00–145.005172
Bulls—Medium and Large 2367151.85/cwt150.00–155.005576
Bulls—Medium and Large 1412167.77/cwt163.00–173.006918
Bulls—Medium and Large 2417157.48/cwt150.00–160.006579
Bulls—Medium and Large 3424144.50/cwt140.00–148.006138
Bulls—Medium and Large 3476132.80/cwt130.00–140.0063215
Bulls—Medium and Large 2487148.28/cwt145.00–150.0072221
Bulls—Medium and Large 2515134.48/cwt130.00–140.0069312
Bulls—Medium and Large 3534122.53/cwt120.00–125.0065416
Bulls—Medium and Large 2572122.84/cwt120.00–128.007039
Bulls—Medium and Large 3578111.60/cwt110.00–115.006453
Bulls—Medium and Large 1588135.03/cwt130.00–136.007946
Bulls—Medium and Large 2625122.04/cwt120.00–125.007634
Bulls—Medium and Large 3630111.69/cwt110.00–115.007043
Bulls—Medium and Large 2669119.79/cwt117.00–124.008014
Bulls—Medium and Large 2713110.69/cwt105.00–115.007894
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,39182.11/cwt80.00–85.001,1425
Bulls——1,43890.78/cwt88.00–93.001,3056
Bulls——1,44097.28/cwt94.00–101.001,4013
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%87572.16/cwt69.00–76.006315
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11265.13/cwt61.00–68.0072418
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11555.99/cwt53.00–60.0062426
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33473.58/cwt72.00–79.0098210
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,41267.21/cwt64.00–71.0094921
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,029782.84/cwt700.00–975.008,0554
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,244961.76/cwt750.00–1,150.0011,9644
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3961,198.89/cwt1,000.00–1,375.0016,73710

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.