Sale reports / Georgia / Southern Livestock / 2022-02-15

Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Feb 15
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
907 head
▲ 242 vs last sale 665▲ 723 vs year ago 184 · +392.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
291 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 279▲ 180 vs year ago 111 · +162.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
94 head
▲ 94 vs last sale 0▲ 94 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 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers steady. Feeder bulls lightly tested. Feeder heifers 3.00 higher. Steer calves steady. Heifer calves 3.00 higher. Bull calves 3.00 higher. 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 $151.74/cwt on 252 head.
Average price
$151.74
252 head · 442 lb average
Value per head Derived
$670
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$170
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$15.52/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.93
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1455158.39721110
Medium and Large 2454148.5067594
Medium and Large 3386142.8655248
One grade step is worth $15.52/cwt here — about $170 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 sale252 hd
151.74
—
GA average18 barns · 2,428 hd
145.81
+5.93
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—Average1,676108.291,81514
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,43178.401,1228thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,29975.8598559
CowsLean 85-90%High1,02770.3972376

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2282201.87/cwt200.00–208.005696
Steers—Medium and Large 3288194.10/cwt190.00–198.005592
Steers—Medium and Large 3315184.92/cwt180.00–190.005822
Steers—Medium and Large 1328210.56/cwt205.00–215.0069112
Steers—Medium and Large 3363182.45/cwt180.00–185.006626
Steers—Medium and Large 1366203.69/cwt200.00–210.007467
Steers—Medium and Large 2381198.31/cwt195.00–199.0075610
Steers—Medium and Large 1405193.33/cwt190.00–195.007833
Steers—Medium and Large 3410171.50/cwt170.00–173.007032
Steers—Medium and Large 2420182.43/cwt180.00–188.007668
Steers—Medium and Large 1463181.92/cwt180.00–187.0084230
Steers—Medium and Large 2477175.99/cwt175.00–178.008393
Steers—Medium and Large 1510183.21/cwt182.00–184.009349
Steers—Medium and Large 3523166.55/cwt165.00–168.008712
Steers—Medium and Large 2539177.02/cwt170.00–179.0095417
Steers—Medium and Large 3563146.14/cwt145.00–148.008238
Steers—Medium and Large 1573167.03/cwt165.00–170.0095712
Steers—Medium and Large 2586152.49/cwt150.00–160.008947
Steers—Medium and Large 3661147.90/cwt140.00–149.0097811
Steers—Medium and Large 2663154.59/cwt150.00–155.001,02512
Steers—Medium and Large 3719135.10/cwt130.00–140.009714
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2213156.37/cwt148.00–158.003339
Heifers—Medium and Large 2260155.75/cwt155.00–156.004058
Heifers—Medium and Large 3269140.80/cwt138.00–148.003798
Heifers—Medium and Large 1290161.59/cwt161.00–165.0046913
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330153.42/cwt150.00–155.005065
Heifers—Medium and Large 3330140.23/cwt135.00–145.004636
Heifers—Medium and Large 1344161.90/cwt161.00–165.0055711
Heifers—Medium and Large 3368144.04/cwt142.00–145.005306
Heifers—Medium and Large 2369156.08/cwt150.00–158.005768
Heifers—Medium and Large 1381162.61/cwt160.00–165.0062019
Heifers—Medium and Large 2419156.79/cwt150.00–159.0065716
Heifers—Medium and Large 3426144.44/cwt138.00–148.0061526
Heifers—Medium and Large 1483158.29/cwt154.00–163.0076520
Heifers—Medium and Large 2490149.16/cwt143.00–152.0073110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1510158.09/cwt151.00–161.0080632
Heifers—Medium and Large 2514143.50/cwt138.00–148.0073811
Heifers—Medium and Large 3558134.98/cwt130.00–140.007532
Heifers—Medium and Large 1583154.72/cwt153.00–157.009028
Heifers—Medium and Large 2584146.20/cwt142.00–148.008545
Heifers—Medium and Large 2614139.04/cwt135.00–141.0085417
Heifers—Medium and Large 2663124.02/cwt122.00–126.008222
Heifers—Medium and Large 1666141.28/cwt137.00–142.009417
Heifers—Medium and Large 2722122.68/cwt122.00–124.008863
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1233211.95/cwt205.00–213.004948
Bulls—Medium and Large 3262165.20/cwt160.00–168.004333
Bulls—Medium and Large 2263181.06/cwt175.00–185.004763
Bulls—Medium and Large 3325168.94/cwt168.00–170.005492
Bulls—Medium and Large 1332194.16/cwt190.00–196.006453
Bulls—Medium and Large 2368175.17/cwt170.00–180.006452
Bulls—Medium and Large 3368163.30/cwt160.00–165.006013
Bulls—Medium and Large 1372191.65/cwt185.00–193.007136
Bulls—Medium and Large 2426167.80/cwt165.00–170.0071512
Bulls—Medium and Large 3435152.44/cwt150.00–155.006632
Bulls—Medium and Large 1436175.82/cwt173.00–182.007678
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473173.72/cwt170.00–178.008224
Bulls—Medium and Large 2485165.39/cwt160.00–168.008023
Bulls—Medium and Large 3507141.79/cwt138.00–148.0071910
Bulls—Medium and Large 2527152.25/cwt150.00–153.008024
Bulls—Medium and Large 2578142.88/cwt141.00–148.0082610
Bulls—Medium and Large 3578131.60/cwt130.00–135.007613
Bulls—Medium and Large 1615150.43/cwt146.00–155.009252
Bulls—Medium and Large 3633121.96/cwt120.00–124.007722
Bulls—Medium and Large 2665134.06/cwt130.00–138.008912
Bulls—Medium and Large 2755124.00/cwt122.00–126.009362
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,523111.59/cwt108.00–115.001,7008
Bulls——1,881103.89/cwt100.00–107.001,9546
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92986.06/cwt82.00–88.007996
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01966.67/cwt64.00–71.0067953
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08876.45/cwt73.00–80.0083217
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23690.44/cwt87.00–94.001,1184
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29871.95/cwt69.00–76.0093437
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31580.64/cwt77.00–84.001,06018
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43178.40/cwt75.00–82.001,1228
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2967744.14/cwt725.00–775.007,1963
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,058807.00/cwt700.00–875.008,5388
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,114921.58/cwt800.00–1,050.0010,2667
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,095902.44/cwt800.00–975.009,88220
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1961,112.73/cwt1,000.00–1,300.0013,30852

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.