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Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Sep 21
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
672 head
▼ 252 vs last sale 924▼ 21 vs year ago 693 · −3.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
119 head
▼ 88 vs last sale 207▲ 72 vs year ago 47 · +153.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
49 head
▼ 145 vs last sale 194▲ 49 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 3.00 lower. Feeder steers , heifers and bulls lightly tested. Steer calves 4.00 to 6.00 lower. Heifer calves steady to 1.00 lower. Bull calves 3.00 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 $126.53/cwt on 137 head.
Average price
$126.53
137 head · 496 lb average
Value per head Derived
$627
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$122
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$13.35/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.60
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2514132.0967980
Medium and Large 3469118.7455757
One grade step is worth $13.35/cwt here — about $122 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 sale137 hd
126.53
—
GA average15 barns · 1,668 hd
123.93
+2.60
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—Low1,51883.231,26413
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,34462.0283328
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,09161.8667539

Every lot

51 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3319140.49/cwt137.00–145.004484
Steers—Medium and Large 3380140.09/cwt135.00–145.005323
Steers—Medium and Large 3421138.49/cwt133.00–143.005834
Steers—Medium and Large 3474135.64/cwt134.00–143.006438
Steers—Medium and Large 2530141.82/cwt140.00–145.007525
Steers—Medium and Large 2557132.52/cwt130.00–139.007388
Steers—Medium and Large 1567141.72/cwt140.00–145.008048
Steers—Medium and Large 3625114.92/cwt110.00–120.007183
Steers—Medium and Large 2672122.07/cwt118.00–125.008205
Steers—Medium and Large 1678133.51/cwt132.00–135.009052
Steers—Medium and Large 1733136.14/cwt131.00–138.0099811
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3315130.87/cwt130.00–133.004126
Heifers—Medium and Large 2344142.50/cwt135.00–143.0049015
Heifers—Medium and Large 3370120.19/cwt115.00–125.0044511
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378132.86/cwt128.00–137.0050210
Heifers—Medium and Large 2414138.87/cwt135.00–140.0057518
Heifers—Medium and Large 3440127.02/cwt125.00–128.005593
Heifers—Medium and Large 3477119.25/cwt115.00–125.0056916
Heifers—Medium and Large 2543131.05/cwt125.00–132.007127
Heifers—Medium and Large 3545116.83/cwt110.00–120.0063712
Heifers—Medium and Large 2571127.75/cwt127.00–128.007294
Heifers—Medium and Large 3588107.74/cwt105.00–115.006349
Heifers—Medium and Large 2634125.20/cwt120.00–127.007947
Heifers—Medium and Large 2713120.58/cwt115.00–123.008608
Heifers—Medium and Large 2775121.07/cwt117.00–122.0093811
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3228134.90/cwt132.00–138.003082
Bulls—Medium and Large 3288137.43/cwt135.00–140.003962
Bulls—Medium and Large 3326130.00/cwt128.00–132.004248
Bulls—Medium and Large 3378130.39/cwt125.00–135.004937
Bulls—Medium and Large 2386143.72/cwt140.00–145.0055512
Bulls—Medium and Large 3412123.69/cwt120.00–130.005105
Bulls—Medium and Large 2421141.64/cwt138.00–144.005967
Bulls—Medium and Large 2478134.12/cwt130.00–136.006418
Bulls—Medium and Large 3479120.15/cwt115.00–123.0057619
Bulls—Medium and Large 3514121.99/cwt118.00–124.006273
Bulls—Medium and Large 1527141.34/cwt140.00–144.007453
Bulls—Medium and Large 3559117.66/cwt115.00–119.006583
Bulls—Medium and Large 3620108.33/cwt107.00–110.006723
Bulls—Medium and Large 366498.26/cwt93.00–100.006524
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,45579.93/cwt77.00–84.001,1638
Bulls——1,62088.50/cwt86.00–92.001,4345
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07958.16/cwt55.00–62.0062823
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09875.30/cwt72.00–79.008272
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10966.03/cwt63.00–70.0073214
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34065.79/cwt63.00–70.0088214
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34758.25/cwt55.00–62.0078514
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3981718.35/cwt625.00–950.007,04712
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4241,220.19/cwt1,100.00–1,475.0017,37610
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3970735.99/cwt600.00–950.007,1394
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,205879.51/cwt700.00–1,175.0010,5989
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,230751.42/cwt725.00–775.009,2422

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.