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Southern Livestock

Name: Southern Livestock livestock auction prices — 2022-04-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-05

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Apr 5

● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934

← Mar 29Apr 5Apr 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

733 head

▲ 59 vs last sale 674▼ 89 vs year ago 822 · −10.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

198 head

▲ 36 vs last sale 162▼ 5 vs year ago 203 · −2.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 5.00 lower. Feeder steers steady. Feeder bulls steady. Feeder heifers 3.00 lower. Steer calves , bull calves and heifer calves steady. Replacement cows lightly tested.

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 $143.48/cwt on 287 head.

Average price

$143.48

287 head · 489 lb average

Value per head Derived

$702

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$187

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

$14.95/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.14

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	514	151.65	780	62
Medium and Large 2	499	142.87	714	165
Medium and Large 3	434	136.69	593	60

One grade step is worth $14.95/cwt here — about $187 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 sale287 hd

143.48

—

GA average17 barns · 1,882 hd

143.34

+0.14

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	—	High	1,537	108.21	1,663	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,215	89.96	1,093	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,422	83.97	1,194	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,012	74.00	749	89

Every lot

72 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	310	195.48/cwt	189.00–196.00	606	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	365	195.29/cwt	188.00–198.00	713	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	428	177.55/cwt	174.00–179.00	760	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	456	183.71/cwt	180.00–184.00	838	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	468	161.01/cwt	160.00–163.00	754	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	471	178.04/cwt	170.00–179.00	839	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	523	152.21/cwt	148.00–158.00	796	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	533	163.48/cwt	160.00–168.00	871	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	536	175.13/cwt	170.00–176.00	939	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	558	154.01/cwt	152.00–155.00	859	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	562	163.70/cwt	162.00–164.00	920	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	570	144.41/cwt	138.00–148.00	823	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	627	145.99/cwt	145.00–148.00	915	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	636	160.49/cwt	160.00–162.00	1,021	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	637	155.24/cwt	150.00–156.00	989	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	661	152.60/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,009	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	678	128.34/cwt	125.00–130.00	870	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	683	143.76/cwt	142.00–148.00	982	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	720	136.01/cwt	134.00–139.00	979	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	730	124.02/cwt	123.00–125.00	905	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	741	146.44/cwt	143.00–147.00	1,085	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	763	142.59/cwt	141.00–143.00	1,088	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	785	127.66/cwt	125.00–130.00	1,002	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	282	143.31/cwt	142.00–145.00	404	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	313	161.22/cwt	160.00–165.00	505	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	327	142.46/cwt	138.00–148.00	466	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	333	152.25/cwt	150.00–158.00	507	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	372	153.28/cwt	150.00–159.00	570	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	379	144.17/cwt	140.00–148.00	546	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	429	143.81/cwt	140.00–149.00	617	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	429	132.14/cwt	125.00–135.00	567	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	153.40/cwt	150.00–155.00	663	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	458	153.32/cwt	150.00–155.00	702	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	478	131.72/cwt	130.00–135.00	630	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	483	144.96/cwt	140.00–148.00	700	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	526	133.47/cwt	128.00–138.00	702	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	531	142.92/cwt	140.00–148.00	759	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	534	154.03/cwt	150.00–155.00	823	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	570	129.78/cwt	128.00–133.00	740	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	573	145.97/cwt	145.00–147.00	836	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	608	141.23/cwt	140.00–145.00	859	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	627	122.60/cwt	120.00–125.00	769	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	628	130.50/cwt	130.00–131.00	820	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	678	123.78/cwt	118.00–127.00	839	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	737	127.73/cwt	125.00–128.00	941	19
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	331	161.25/cwt	155.00–165.00	534	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	333	173.15/cwt	168.00–178.00	577	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	362	153.36/cwt	150.00–155.00	555	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	375	163.74/cwt	160.00–165.00	614	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	429	166.21/cwt	160.00–170.00	713	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	429	150.55/cwt	148.00–155.00	646	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	468	144.56/cwt	140.00–150.00	677	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	508	135.02/cwt	130.00–140.00	686	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	520	148.98/cwt	145.00–155.00	775	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	575	133.28/cwt	130.00–138.00	766	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	579	144.69/cwt	140.00–148.00	838	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	615	123.44/cwt	120.00–130.00	759	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	617	143.32/cwt	142.00–145.00	884	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	660	133.31/cwt	130.00–135.00	880	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	685	123.99/cwt	118.00–128.00	849	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	728	124.02/cwt	123.00–125.00	903	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,379	103.64/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,429	9
Bulls	—	—	1,543	110.31/cwt	107.00–113.00	1,702	6
Bulls	—	—	1,998	117.69/cwt	116.00–121.00	2,351	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	952	67.27/cwt	64.00–71.00	640	30
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,028	82.63/cwt	80.00–87.00	849	14
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,048	75.80/cwt	72.00–79.00	794	45
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,214	94.96/cwt	91.00–97.00	1,153	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,216	86.84/cwt	85.00–89.00	1,056	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,368	91.64/cwt	89.00–96.00	1,254	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,380	83.86/cwt	81.00–88.00	1,157	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,572	76.55/cwt	73.00–79.00	1,203	3

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 Apr 5, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 733Last week 674Year ago 822

Slaughter CattleReceipts 198Last week 162Year ago 203

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	678	118.00–127.00	123.78
2	—	628	130.00–131.00	130.50
25	—	531	140.00–148.00	142.92
41	—	483	140.00–148.00	144.96
27	—	372	150.00–159.00	153.28
20	—	333	150.00–158.00	152.25
19	—	737	125.00–128.00	127.73
13	—	429	140.00–149.00	143.81
4	—	573	145.00–147.00	145.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	534	150.00–155.00	154.03
13	—	608	140.00–145.00	141.23
9	—	458	150.00–155.00	153.32
6	—	432	150.00–155.00	153.40
4	—	313	160.00–165.00	161.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	627	120.00–125.00	122.60
5	—	570	128.00–133.00	129.78
3	—	478	130.00–135.00	131.72
3	—	282	142.00–145.00	143.31
15	—	327	138.00–148.00	142.46
8	—	429	125.00–135.00	132.14
10	—	526	128.00–138.00	133.47
11	—	379	140.00–148.00	144.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	741	143.00–147.00	146.44
14	—	636	160.00–162.00	160.49
14	—	456	180.00–184.00	183.71
7	—	536	170.00–176.00	175.13
44	—	763	141.00–143.00	142.59
28	—	562	162.00–164.00	163.70
4	—	365	188.00–198.00	195.29
5	—	661	150.00–155.00	152.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	468	160.00–163.00	161.01
4	—	570	138.00–148.00	144.41
18	—	428	174.00–179.00	177.55
5	—	523	148.00–158.00	152.21
2	—	730	123.00–125.00	124.02
3	—	678	125.00–130.00	128.34
3	—	627	145.00–148.00	145.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	471	170.00–179.00	178.04
9	—	637	150.00–156.00	155.24
5	—	720	134.00–139.00	136.01
5	—	683	142.00–148.00	143.76
3	—	785	125.00–130.00	127.66
3	—	558	152.00–155.00	154.01
15	—	310	189.00–196.00	195.48
23	—	533	160.00–168.00	163.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	579	140.00–148.00	144.69
7	—	375	160.00–165.00	163.74
6	—	333	168.00–178.00	173.15
5	—	520	145.00–155.00	148.98
2	—	728	123.00–125.00	124.02
3	—	660	130.00–135.00	133.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	429	160.00–170.00	166.21
3	—	617	142.00–145.00	143.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	468	140.00–150.00	144.56
4	—	685	118.00–128.00	123.99
3	—	362	150.00–155.00	153.36
2	—	508	130.00–140.00	135.02
5	—	429	148.00–155.00	150.55
5	—	331	155.00–165.00	161.25
4	—	575	130.00–138.00	133.28
3	—	615	120.00–130.00	123.44

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	1,048	72.00–79.00	75.80
30	—	952	64.00–71.00	67.27
14	—	1,028	80.00–87.00	82.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,572	73.00–79.00	76.55
3	—	1,368	89.00–96.00	91.64
7	—	1,380	81.00–88.00	83.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,216	85.00–89.00	86.84
5	—	1,214	91.00–97.00	94.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,998	116.00–121.00	117.69
6	—	1,543	107.00–113.00	110.31
9	—	1,379	100.00–105.00	103.64

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.