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Southern Livestock

Name: Southern Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-12-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-12-07

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Dec 7

● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934

← Nov 30Dec 7Dec 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

812 head

▲ 189 vs last sale 623▲ 344 vs year ago 468 · +73.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

187 head

▼ 29 vs last sale 216▲ 115 vs year ago 72 · +159.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

52 head

▼ 44 vs last sale 96▲ 52 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. Slaughter bulls unevenly steady. Feeder steers lightly tested. Feeder heifers 2.00 higher. Feeder bulls 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Steer calves 4.00 higher. Heifer calves 3.00 higher. Bull calves steady. Replacement cows steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.06/cwt on 221 head.

Average price

$132.06

221 head · 483 lb average

Value per head Derived

$638

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$176

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$19.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.22

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	513	138.50	710	126
Medium and Large 2	441	127.13	561	51
Medium and Large 3	447	119.35	534	44

One grade step is worth $19.15/cwt here — about $176 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 sale221 hd

132.06

—

GA average16 barns · 2,116 hd

128.85

+3.22

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,338	80.93	1,083	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,319	58.84	776	35
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	987	54.36	537	51

Every lot

66 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	318	141.65/cwt	140.00–143.00	450	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	328	175.11/cwt	172.00–178.00	574	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	421	157.50/cwt	150.00–158.00	663	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	441	168.30/cwt	160.00–170.00	742	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	469	166.24/cwt	160.00–167.00	780	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	158.42/cwt	155.00–159.00	835	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	564	154.81/cwt	152.00–156.00	873	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	568	137.70/cwt	135.00–140.00	782	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	633	119.74/cwt	115.00–125.00	758	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	693	143.83/cwt	140.00–144.00	997	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	709	137.31/cwt	134.00–139.00	974	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	790	131.49/cwt	130.00–133.00	1,039	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	285	126.18/cwt	122.00–129.00	360	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	318	124.81/cwt	120.00–130.00	397	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	332	139.49/cwt	133.00–143.00	463	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	338	114.71/cwt	110.00–119.00	388	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	364	142.43/cwt	138.00–145.00	518	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	366	129.29/cwt	123.00–132.00	473	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	369	113.90/cwt	110.00–120.00	420	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	408	142.93/cwt	140.00–144.00	583	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	416	134.02/cwt	132.00–138.00	558	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	435	126.34/cwt	122.00–128.00	550	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	466	143.75/cwt	140.00–145.00	670	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	136.07/cwt	130.00–139.00	640	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	473	123.27/cwt	118.00–128.00	583	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	522	120.94/cwt	117.00–126.00	631	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	136.03/cwt	132.00–138.00	713	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	578	132.01/cwt	130.00–140.00	763	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	580	123.04/cwt	120.00–125.00	714	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	582	114.22/cwt	108.00–118.00	665	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	619	123.40/cwt	120.00–127.00	764	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	628	136.53/cwt	133.00–138.00	857	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	662	116.33/cwt	115.00–117.00	770	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	673	107.04/cwt	105.00–109.00	720	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	781	116.80/cwt	115.00–117.00	912	10
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	279	144.23/cwt	140.00–148.00	402	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	320	163.08/cwt	158.00–168.00	522	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	343	142.52/cwt	140.00–145.00	489	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	344	172.58/cwt	170.00–173.00	594	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	368	151.55/cwt	150.00–153.00	558	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	378	136.50/cwt	133.00–140.00	516	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	422	157.39/cwt	150.00–161.00	664	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	426	143.47/cwt	140.00–146.00	611	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	445	132.67/cwt	130.00–138.00	590	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	465	114.12/cwt	110.00–120.00	531	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	478	128.30/cwt	125.00–135.00	613	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	490	140.66/cwt	140.00–141.00	689	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	514	124.19/cwt	120.00–130.00	638	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	518	131.50/cwt	131.00–132.00	681	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	568	107.67/cwt	105.00–110.00	612	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	572	126.66/cwt	125.00–127.00	724	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	620	124.24/cwt	119.00–128.00	770	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	664	110.29/cwt	108.00–113.00	732	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	665	124.00/cwt	122.00–125.00	825	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,308	77.21/cwt	75.00–80.00	1,010	6
Bulls	—	—	1,363	84.12/cwt	81.00–88.00	1,147	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	939	51.51/cwt	47.00–54.00	484	30
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,040	65.53/cwt	63.00–70.00	682	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,058	57.25/cwt	55.00–62.00	606	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,300	55.73/cwt	52.00–59.00	724	24
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,301	63.43/cwt	60.00–67.00	825	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,515	71.49/cwt	68.00–75.00	1,083	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	948	595.65/cwt	550.00–650.00	5,647	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,088	637.24/cwt	625.00–650.00	6,933	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,098	586.79/cwt	575.00–600.00	6,443	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,349	873.05/cwt	775.00–925.00	11,777	8

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.

Georgia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Southern Livestock - Oak Park, GA

Tue Dec 7, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Thomasville, GA (LS-TV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 812Last week 623Year ago 468

Slaughter CattleReceipts 187Last week 216Year ago 72

Replacement CattleReceipts 52Last week 96Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	435	122.00–128.00	126.34
3	—	338	110.00–119.00	114.71
2	—	673	105.00–109.00	107.04
5	—	285	122.00–129.00	126.18
8	—	582	108.00–118.00	114.22
8	—	369	110.00–120.00	113.90
12	—	473	118.00–128.00	123.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	318	120.00–130.00	124.81
4	—	580	120.00–125.00	123.04
9	—	470	130.00–139.00	136.07
4	—	416	132.00–138.00	134.02
3	—	662	115.00–117.00	116.33
3	—	522	117.00–126.00	120.94
7	—	366	123.00–132.00	129.29
5	—	619	120.00–127.00	123.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	466	140.00–145.00	143.75
18	—	408	140.00–144.00	142.93
7	—	332	133.00–143.00	139.49
5	—	578	130.00–140.00	132.01
3	—	524	132.00–138.00	136.03
34	—	628	133.00–138.00	136.53
15	—	364	138.00–145.00	142.43
10	—	781	115.00–117.00	116.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	633	115.00–125.00	119.74
3	—	568	135.00–140.00	137.70
3	—	318	140.00–143.00	141.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	564	152.00–156.00	154.81
9	—	469	160.00–167.00	166.24
6	—	709	134.00–139.00	137.31
7	—	527	155.00–159.00	158.42
2	—	790	130.00–133.00	131.49
2	—	328	172.00–178.00	175.11
23	—	693	140.00–144.00	143.83
14	—	441	160.00–170.00	168.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	421	150.00–158.00	157.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	518	131.00–132.00	131.50
7	—	344	170.00–173.00	172.58
3	—	665	122.00–125.00	124.00
3	—	490	140.00–141.00	140.66
3	—	422	150.00–161.00	157.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	572	125.00–127.00	126.66
6	—	478	125.00–135.00	128.30
4	—	664	108.00–113.00	110.29
2	—	368	150.00–153.00	151.55
2	—	320	158.00–168.00	163.08
9	—	514	120.00–130.00	124.19
8	—	426	140.00–146.00	143.47
10	—	620	119.00–128.00	124.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	343	140.00–145.00	142.52
8	—	465	110.00–120.00	114.12
3	—	568	105.00–110.00	107.67
5	—	279	140.00–148.00	144.23
4	—	378	133.00–140.00	136.50
3	—	445	130.00–138.00	132.67

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,040	63.00–70.00	65.53
18	—	1,058	55.00–62.00	57.25
30	—	939	47.00–54.00	51.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,300	52.00–59.00	55.73
3	—	1,515	68.00–75.00	71.49
8	—	1,301	60.00–67.00	63.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,308	75.00–80.00	77.21
7	—	1,363	81.00–88.00	84.12

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	948	550.00–650.00	595.65
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,088	625.00–650.00	637.24
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,098	575.00–600.00	586.79

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,349	775.00–925.00	873.05

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.