Sale reports / Georgia / Southern Livestock / 2021-10-05

Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Oct 5
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
802 head
▼ 25 vs last sale 827▲ 235 vs year ago 567 · +41.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
259 head
▲ 126 vs last sale 133▲ 166 vs year ago 93 · +178.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
44 head
▼ 51 vs last sale 95▲ 44 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 unevenly steady. Slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder bulls lightly tested. Steer calves 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Heifer calves steady. 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 $123.96/cwt on 159 head.
Average price
$123.96
159 head · 504 lb average
Value per head Derived
$624
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$34
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$9.44/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.20
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2470128.5160460
Medium and Large 1623125.9078431
Medium and Large 3479119.0757068
One grade step is worth $9.44/cwt here — about $34 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 sale159 hd
123.96
—
GA average15 barns · 1,634 hd
117.76
+6.20
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—Average1,35683.881,13715
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,29758.5476062
CowsLean 85-90%High99152.9652594

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 3273157.37/cwt152.00–160.004303
Steers—Medium and Large 2305175.50/cwt173.00–178.005352
Steers—Medium and Large 2405151.67/cwt150.00–155.006143
Steers—Medium and Large 3408144.09/cwt138.00–145.0058811
Steers—Medium and Large 1436164.01/cwt162.00–165.007157
Steers—Medium and Large 2471146.65/cwt140.00–150.0069111
Steers—Medium and Large 3490132.05/cwt128.00–135.006474
Steers—Medium and Large 3508121.56/cwt121.00–128.0061813
Steers—Medium and Large 1518144.72/cwt140.00–150.0075023
Steers—Medium and Large 3565116.53/cwt113.00–120.006582
Steers—Medium and Large 2616130.35/cwt125.00–135.008037
Steers—Medium and Large 1625142.12/cwt141.00–145.008887
Steers—Medium and Large 1728132.69/cwt131.00–138.0096612
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3339123.03/cwt120.00–130.004177
Heifers—Medium and Large 2340136.36/cwt135.00–140.004648
Heifers—Medium and Large 2376134.57/cwt130.00–137.0050611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2419134.71/cwt130.00–140.005649
Heifers—Medium and Large 3420122.13/cwt120.00–128.0051321
Heifers—Medium and Large 2480132.67/cwt130.00–135.006373
Heifers—Medium and Large 3482126.61/cwt120.00–129.0061019
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520125.89/cwt120.00–128.0065515
Heifers—Medium and Large 3521109.99/cwt105.00–115.005734
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525134.81/cwt130.00–140.007084
Heifers—Medium and Large 2569117.57/cwt115.00–119.0066910
Heifers—Medium and Large 3569105.02/cwt100.00–110.005989
Heifers—Medium and Large 1571123.00/cwt120.00–128.007027
Heifers—Medium and Large 1626128.05/cwt125.00–130.0080213
Heifers—Medium and Large 3626109.98/cwt105.00–113.006888
Heifers—Medium and Large 2663116.24/cwt114.00–117.007714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1724119.72/cwt119.00–120.008677
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3369122.58/cwt120.00–130.004524
Bulls—Medium and Large 2390141.36/cwt140.00–142.005513
Bulls—Medium and Large 3415118.29/cwt115.00–120.004913
Bulls—Medium and Large 2464126.15/cwt122.00–130.0058513
Bulls—Medium and Large 3465111.33/cwt110.00–115.005184
Bulls—Medium and Large 2513125.16/cwt120.00–128.006426
Bulls—Medium and Large 3536113.53/cwt106.00–116.006094
Bulls—Medium and Large 2572122.78/cwt120.00–128.007023
Bulls—Medium and Large 3588112.61/cwt110.00–118.006623
Bulls—Medium and Large 1608136.51/cwt135.00–138.008302
Bulls—Medium and Large 3610104.39/cwt100.00–110.0063711
Bulls—Medium and Large 366396.51/cwt95.00–98.006402
Bulls—Medium and Large 375681.61/cwt80.00–88.006175
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,28281.74/cwt78.00–84.001,04810
Bulls——1,50388.16/cwt86.00–93.001,3255
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98554.14/cwt50.00–57.0053352
Cows—Lean 85-90%99759.66/cwt58.00–65.0059517
Cows—Lean 85-90%99845.96/cwt42.00–49.0045925
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26763.41/cwt61.00–68.0080316
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30856.85/cwt53.00–60.0074446
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,036576.72/cwt450.00–700.005,9754
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,192683.88/cwt625.00–750.008,1523
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,152703.36/cwt650.00–775.008,1036

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.