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Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Sep 14
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
924 head
▲ 241 vs last sale 683▲ 527 vs year ago 397 · +132.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
207 head
▼ 43 vs last sale 250▲ 164 vs year ago 43 · +381.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
194 head
▲ 152 vs last sale 42▲ 194 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 lower. Slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers , heifers and bulls lightly tested. Steer calves 3.00 higher. Heifer calves 2.00 lower. Bull calves 4.00 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 $128.64/cwt on 203 head.
Average price
$128.64
203 head · 466 lb average
Value per head Derived
$599
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$161
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$15.86/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.79
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1510138.6970811thin
Medium and Large 2480132.87638100
Medium and Large 3445122.8354792
One grade step is worth $15.86/cwt here — about $161 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 sale203 hd
128.64
—
GA average16 barns · 2,549 hd
131.42
−2.79
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—High1,55890.191,40531
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,27567.8086438
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05264.0167351

Every lot

53 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 3318153.45/cwt150.00–158.004883
Steers—Medium and Large 2319163.41/cwt160.00–168.005214
Steers—Medium and Large 3358150.01/cwt148.00–152.005372
Steers—Medium and Large 1383166.55/cwt165.00–168.006382
Steers—Medium and Large 3412145.60/cwt140.00–146.0060016
Steers—Medium and Large 2419154.84/cwt150.00–158.0064912
Steers—Medium and Large 1437163.99/cwt163.00–170.007179
Steers—Medium and Large 2492153.67/cwt152.00–158.0075613
Steers—Medium and Large 3495143.73/cwt140.00–144.0071115
Steers—Medium and Large 1509146.73/cwt144.00–147.0074712
Steers—Medium and Large 3525123.12/cwt120.00–125.0064610
Steers—Medium and Large 2626134.47/cwt125.00–135.0084219
Steers—Medium and Large 1767139.79/cwt136.00–141.001,07221
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2331136.29/cwt132.00–142.004514
Heifers—Medium and Large 3334125.60/cwt120.00–128.0042020
Heifers—Medium and Large 3385123.97/cwt120.00–128.0047712
Heifers—Medium and Large 2394136.13/cwt130.00–138.0053625
Heifers—Medium and Large 3417122.38/cwt118.00–128.0051020
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426143.49/cwt140.00–144.006118
Heifers—Medium and Large 2426132.60/cwt130.00–138.005659
Heifers—Medium and Large 3477124.65/cwt120.00–130.0059514
Heifers—Medium and Large 2517132.92/cwt130.00–138.0068753
Heifers—Medium and Large 3527123.37/cwt118.00–128.0065014
Heifers—Medium and Large 3567115.70/cwt110.00–120.006569
Heifers—Medium and Large 2623122.23/cwt118.00–124.007619
Heifers—Medium and Large 3723113.32/cwt112.00–115.008193
Heifers—Medium and Large 1735125.90/cwt123.00–132.009253
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1318166.08/cwt165.00–168.005286
Bulls—Medium and Large 3343137.31/cwt135.00–142.004713
Bulls—Medium and Large 3361132.02/cwt130.00–140.004775
Bulls—Medium and Large 1368156.03/cwt152.00–160.005742
Bulls—Medium and Large 3419125.49/cwt120.00–130.0052615
Bulls—Medium and Large 1428158.19/cwt153.00–163.006775
Bulls—Medium and Large 2436140.12/cwt138.00–145.006116
Bulls—Medium and Large 2465131.92/cwt130.00–140.006138
Bulls—Medium and Large 3481122.42/cwt120.00–130.0058910
Bulls—Medium and Large 3516121.92/cwt117.00–126.006297
Bulls—Medium and Large 2536129.77/cwt128.00–134.006966
Bulls—Medium and Large 2572127.00/cwt120.00–130.007269
Bulls—Medium and Large 3615113.97/cwt110.00–120.007015
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,48084.04/cwt80.00–87.001,24411
Bulls——1,563100.33/cwt98.00–103.001,5685
Bulls——1,61491.33/cwt88.00–95.001,47415
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02959.69/cwt56.00–63.0061429
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08175.91/cwt73.00–79.008215
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08267.87/cwt64.00–71.0073417
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23860.92/cwt57.00–64.0075414
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28868.30/cwt65.00–72.0088012
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30575.32/cwt73.00–80.0098312
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,123932.42/cwt800.00–1,200.0010,4716
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2141,244.75/cwt1,050.00–1,425.0015,11134
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2701,183.80/cwt1,000.00–1,450.0015,03468
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,208972.10/cwt800.00–1,100.0011,74312

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.