Sale reports / Georgia / Southern Livestock / 2021-09-07

Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Sep 7
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
683 head
▲ 21 vs last sale 662▲ 488 vs year ago 195 · +250.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
250 head
▲ 114 vs last sale 136▲ 135 vs year ago 115 · +117.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
42 head
▲ 14 vs last sale 28▲ 42 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 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 5.00 higher. Feeder steers and feeder heifers steady. Feeder bulls 3.00 lower. Steer calves 2.00 lower. Heifer calves 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Bull calves steady to 1.00 lower. 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 $134.79/cwt on 256 head.
Average price
$134.79
256 head · 487 lb average
Value per head Derived
$656
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$22
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$19.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.50
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1438142.7962554
Medium and Large 2503135.35681155
Medium and Large 3487123.7660347
One grade step is worth $19.03/cwt here — about $22 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 sale256 hd
134.79
—
GA average15 barns · 1,830 hd
130.29
+4.50
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—Low1,61390.571,46110
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,26167.9985755
CowsLean 85-90%High1,04364.1266974

Every lot

64 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1315174.55/cwt170.00–180.0055010
Steers—Medium and Large 3368141.05/cwt140.00–143.005193
Steers—Medium and Large 1376166.68/cwt163.00–173.006275
Steers—Medium and Large 2385156.89/cwt155.00–160.006047
Steers—Medium and Large 1405162.67/cwt160.00–168.006593
Steers—Medium and Large 2407152.02/cwt150.00–153.006196
Steers—Medium and Large 3429134.98/cwt130.00–140.005797
Steers—Medium and Large 2458147.97/cwt143.00–153.006782
Steers—Medium and Large 3472136.35/cwt133.00–140.006446
Steers—Medium and Large 1486165.74/cwt161.00–167.0080516
Steers—Medium and Large 2524133.16/cwt130.00–140.006984
Steers—Medium and Large 1543150.13/cwt146.00–153.0081517
Steers—Medium and Large 1568151.67/cwt147.00–154.0086112
Steers—Medium and Large 3571125.76/cwt120.00–130.007184
Steers—Medium and Large 2585140.58/cwt133.00–143.0082213
Steers—Medium and Large 1626144.65/cwt140.00–145.0090614
Steers—Medium and Large 2633136.97/cwt130.00–139.0086710
Steers—Medium and Large 1670141.60/cwt135.00–144.009498
Steers—Medium and Large 1720129.52/cwt127.00–132.009332
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3223137.70/cwt133.00–140.003073
Heifers—Medium and Large 3323125.28/cwt120.00–130.004056
Heifers—Medium and Large 2343139.75/cwt139.00–145.0047913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374143.22/cwt140.00–148.0053610
Heifers—Medium and Large 2376133.72/cwt128.00–138.005037
Heifers—Medium and Large 1412145.83/cwt140.00–149.0060112
Heifers—Medium and Large 3432123.39/cwt118.00–128.005337
Heifers—Medium and Large 2440133.39/cwt130.00–138.0058716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1467141.51/cwt138.00–145.0066132
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475134.63/cwt130.00–137.0063924
Heifers—Medium and Large 3477124.57/cwt120.00–128.0059412
Heifers—Medium and Large 3521121.94/cwt118.00–128.006354
Heifers—Medium and Large 2522136.92/cwt130.00–140.0071546
Heifers—Medium and Large 2563135.83/cwt130.00–137.0076543
Heifers—Medium and Large 3568121.56/cwt120.00–126.006906
Heifers—Medium and Large 3640123.84/cwt120.00–125.007936
Heifers—Medium and Large 2712120.30/cwt117.00–121.008576
Heifers—Medium and Large 3737111.00/cwt110.00–113.008183
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2272152.50/cwt150.00–158.004153
Bulls—Medium and Large 3329133.88/cwt130.00–140.004404
Bulls—Medium and Large 2335155.74/cwt150.00–160.005224
Bulls—Medium and Large 3358141.35/cwt140.00–145.005066
Bulls—Medium and Large 3420146.87/cwt140.00–149.0061713
Bulls—Medium and Large 3469124.18/cwt120.00–130.005828
Bulls—Medium and Large 2474134.70/cwt130.00–140.006388
Bulls—Medium and Large 1484146.31/cwt142.00–148.007087
Bulls—Medium and Large 1512143.34/cwt142.00–145.007343
Bulls—Medium and Large 3513120.04/cwt115.00–125.006166
Bulls—Medium and Large 2518132.43/cwt130.00–135.006869
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575132.85/cwt130.00–138.0076410
Bulls—Medium and Large 3579123.79/cwt120.00–125.0071712
Bulls—Medium and Large 2608124.31/cwt120.00–128.007563
Bulls—Medium and Large 2668121.00/cwt120.00–123.008083
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,515101.33/cwt97.00–104.001,5352
Bulls——1,53892.02/cwt89.00–96.001,4153
Bulls——1,69885.39/cwt84.00–87.001,4505
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01469.14/cwt66.00–73.0070123
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05561.16/cwt58.00–65.0064549
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08378.94/cwt76.00–82.008552
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21262.08/cwt58.00–64.0075215
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26575.10/cwt73.00–80.0095010
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28468.57/cwt65.00–72.0088030
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,078755.92/cwt650.00–850.008,1494
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,154751.99/cwt625.00–875.008,6789
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,066841.44/cwt700.00–925.008,97012

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.