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Southern Livestock

Name: Southern Livestock livestock auction prices — 2021-12-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-12-14

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Dec 14

● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934

← Dec 7Dec 14Jan 4 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

735 head

▼ 77 vs last sale 812▲ 456 vs year ago 279 · +163.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

124 head

▼ 63 vs last sale 187▲ 11 vs year ago 113 · +9.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

101 head

▲ 49 vs last sale 52▲ 88 vs year ago 13 · +676.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher. Feeder steers steady. Feeder heifers and feeder bulls lightly tested. Steer calves 2.00 higher. Heifer calves 2.00 higher. Bull calves 5.00 to 7.00 higher. 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 $129.18/cwt on 209 head.

Average price

$129.18

209 head · 449 lb average

Value per head Derived

$580

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$161

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

$20.21/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.77

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	457	140.96	644	56
Medium and Large 2	489	128.84	630	78
Medium and Large 3	400	120.75	483	75

One grade step is worth $20.21/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 sale209 hd

129.18

—

GA average15 barns · 2,451 hd

132.95

−3.77

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	—	Average	1,469	80.27	1,179	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,454	61.56	895	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,050	61.36	644	22

Every lot

79 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	233	163.50/cwt	160.00–165.00	381	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	279	166.69/cwt	162.00–170.00	465	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	280	178.14/cwt	175.00–183.00	499	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	321	151.26/cwt	150.00–155.00	486	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	331	162.66/cwt	160.00–165.00	538	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	333	173.18/cwt	170.00–175.00	577	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	366	176.12/cwt	170.00–180.00	645	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	370	163.73/cwt	160.00–168.00	606	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	418	163.63/cwt	160.00–168.00	684	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	425	156.41/cwt	153.00–158.00	665	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	438	171.64/cwt	170.00–175.00	752	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	460	140.72/cwt	138.00–145.00	647	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	466	152.37/cwt	150.00–155.00	710	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	487	163.43/cwt	160.00–168.00	796	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	505	132.67/cwt	130.00–134.00	670	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	507	162.70/cwt	160.00–163.00	825	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	515	146.60/cwt	140.00–150.00	755	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	556	147.98/cwt	142.00–149.00	823	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	568	129.18/cwt	125.00–131.00	734	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	592	155.77/cwt	154.00–156.00	922	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	628	136.03/cwt	135.00–138.00	854	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	634	148.39/cwt	144.00–154.00	941	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	644	121.33/cwt	120.00–122.00	781	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	657	145.25/cwt	143.00–146.00	954	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	672	134.99/cwt	134.00–136.00	907	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	683	121.68/cwt	115.00–125.00	831	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	714	147.00/cwt	140.00–148.00	1,050	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	727	125.06/cwt	121.00–129.00	909	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	729	133.98/cwt	130.00–136.00	977	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	234	125.27/cwt	123.00–128.00	293	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	274	130.64/cwt	130.00–133.00	358	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	276	122.92/cwt	118.00–128.00	339	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	323	122.40/cwt	120.00–128.00	395	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	339	145.29/cwt	140.00–150.00	493	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	342	132.86/cwt	130.00–135.00	454	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	355	120.71/cwt	115.00–125.00	429	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	369	134.41/cwt	130.00–138.00	496	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	377	143.57/cwt	140.00–148.00	541	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	421	142.20/cwt	140.00–150.00	599	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	137.53/cwt	130.00–139.00	591	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	435	122.02/cwt	118.00–125.00	531	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	131.37/cwt	130.00–137.00	617	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	486	122.00/cwt	115.00–125.00	593	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	519	109.47/cwt	105.00–113.00	568	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	533	125.45/cwt	120.00–128.00	669	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	559	125.74/cwt	124.00–128.00	703	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	565	113.27/cwt	110.00–115.00	640	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	610	112.00/cwt	110.00–118.00	683	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	622	122.39/cwt	122.00–123.00	761	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	682	133.13/cwt	133.00–135.00	908	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	716	118.61/cwt	115.00–121.00	849	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	289	175.02/cwt	170.00–180.00	506	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	316	173.75/cwt	170.00–175.00	549	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	322	146.16/cwt	143.00–150.00	471	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	340	165.48/cwt	160.00–168.00	563	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	361	174.33/cwt	170.00–180.00	629	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	428	164.37/cwt	160.00–168.00	704	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	428	140.09/cwt	135.00–145.00	600	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	462	157.20/cwt	150.00–159.00	726	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	468	136.61/cwt	130.00–140.00	639	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	516	138.00/cwt	130.00–140.00	712	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	534	123.64/cwt	120.00–128.00	660	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	572	122.24/cwt	120.00–128.00	699	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	576	134.20/cwt	130.00–135.00	773	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	580	116.54/cwt	115.00–118.00	676	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	620	116.46/cwt	115.00–118.00	722	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	624	127.53/cwt	125.00–130.00	796	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,244	76.67/cwt	73.00–80.00	954	8
Bulls	—	—	1,918	87.46/cwt	86.00–92.00	1,677	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,018	63.06/cwt	60.00–67.00	642	12
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,082	55.64/cwt	52.00–59.00	602	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,118	74.02/cwt	73.00–75.00	828	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,434	57.73/cwt	53.00–60.00	828	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,467	64.12/cwt	62.00–68.00	941	15
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,049	745.92/cwt	700.00–800.00	7,825	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,108	616.31/cwt	550.00–725.00	6,829	11
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,143	700.55/cwt	600.00–750.00	8,007	15
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,184	834.04/cwt	775.00–950.00	9,875	30
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,284	910.63/cwt	800.00–975.00	11,692	10

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 14, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 735Last week 812Year ago 279

Slaughter CattleReceipts 124Last week 187Year ago 113

Replacement CattleReceipts 101Last week 52Year ago 13

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	428	160.00–168.00	164.37
6	—	576	130.00–135.00	134.20
4	—	289	170.00–180.00	175.02
19	—	361	170.00–180.00	174.33
6	—	316	170.00–175.00	173.75
15	—	462	150.00–159.00	157.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	516	130.00–140.00	138.00
7	—	340	160.00–168.00	165.48
8	—	572	120.00–128.00	122.24
4	—	624	125.00–130.00	127.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	428	135.00–145.00	140.09
5	—	322	143.00–150.00	146.16
6	—	468	130.00–140.00	136.61
2	—	620	115.00–118.00	116.46
2	—	580	115.00–118.00	116.54
7	—	534	120.00–128.00	123.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	592	154.00–156.00	155.77
10	—	507	160.00–163.00	162.70
4	—	333	170.00–175.00	173.18
4	—	657	143.00–146.00	145.25
6	—	487	160.00–168.00	163.43
11	—	366	170.00–180.00	176.12
15	—	634	144.00–154.00	148.39
11	—	438	170.00–175.00	171.64
7	—	280	175.00–183.00	178.14
8	—	714	140.00–148.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	331	160.00–165.00	162.66
4	—	729	130.00–136.00	133.98
3	—	628	135.00–138.00	136.03
5	—	466	150.00–155.00	152.37
3	—	233	160.00–165.00	163.50
3	—	370	160.00–168.00	163.73
4	—	279	162.00–170.00	166.69
7	—	556	142.00–149.00	147.98
9	—	418	160.00–168.00	163.63
3	—	672	134.00–136.00	134.99
3	—	515	140.00–150.00	146.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	644	120.00–122.00	121.33
6	—	505	130.00–134.00	132.67
3	—	683	115.00–125.00	121.68
3	—	425	153.00–158.00	156.41
3	—	727	121.00–129.00	125.06
4	—	321	150.00–155.00	151.26
4	—	460	138.00–145.00	140.72
4	—	568	125.00–131.00	129.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	682	133.00–135.00	133.13
10	—	421	140.00–150.00	142.20
17	—	377	140.00–148.00	143.57
14	—	339	140.00–150.00	145.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	533	120.00–128.00	125.45
6	—	342	130.00–135.00	132.86
13	—	430	130.00–139.00	137.53
6	—	369	130.00–138.00	134.41
5	—	716	115.00–121.00	118.61
12	—	559	124.00–128.00	125.74
5	—	622	122.00–123.00	122.39
5	—	470	130.00–137.00	131.37
5	—	274	130.00–133.00	130.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	355	115.00–125.00	120.71
15	—	486	115.00–125.00	122.00
4	—	610	110.00–118.00	112.00
4	—	519	105.00–113.00	109.47
3	—	565	110.00–115.00	113.27
16	—	276	118.00–128.00	122.92
14	—	435	118.00–125.00	122.02
4	—	234	123.00–128.00	125.27
8	—	323	120.00–128.00	122.40

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,018	60.00–67.00	63.06
8	—	1,082	52.00–59.00	55.64
2	—	1,118	73.00–75.00	74.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,434	53.00–60.00	57.73
15	—	1,467	62.00–68.00	64.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,918	86.00–92.00	87.46
8	—	1,244	73.00–80.00	76.67

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)	15	—	1,143	600.00–750.00	700.55
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	11	—	1,108	550.00–725.00	616.31

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	30	—	1,184	775.00–950.00	834.04
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	10	—	1,284	800.00–975.00	910.63
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,049	700.00–800.00	745.92

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.