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Southern Livestock

Name: Southern Livestock livestock auction prices — 2022-04-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-12

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Apr 12

● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934

← Apr 5Apr 12Apr 19 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

668 head

▼ 65 vs last sale 733▼ 264 vs year ago 932 · −28.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

224 head

▲ 26 vs last sale 198▲ 96 vs year ago 128 · +75.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

21 head

▲ 21 vs last sale 0▲ 16 vs year ago 5 · +320.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows steady. Slaughter bulls 2.00 lower. Feeder steers 2.00 higher. Feeder bulls 2.00 lower. Feeder heifers 2.00 higher. Steer calves 2.00 higher. Bull calves steady. 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 $141.75/cwt on 232 head.

Average price

$141.75

232 head · 508 lb average

Value per head Derived

$720

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$187

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

$10.46/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.23

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	548	145.86	800	58
Medium and Large 2	511	142.32	727	125
Medium and Large 3	452	135.40	613	49

One grade step is worth $10.46/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 sale232 hd

141.75

—

GA average15 barns · 1,681 hd

142.97

−1.23

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	1,443	104.54	1,509	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,228	87.78	1,078	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,421	80.24	1,140	38
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,017	74.15	754	87

Every lot

65 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	314	180.94/cwt	179.00–185.00	568	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	428	173.73/cwt	168.00–177.00	744	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	468	163.26/cwt	160.00–165.00	764	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	515	166.37/cwt	158.00–167.00	857	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	584	150.36/cwt	150.00–153.00	878	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	639	146.60/cwt	146.00–148.00	937	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	647	152.25/cwt	151.00–156.00	985	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	677	150.53/cwt	147.00–153.00	1,019	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	743	139.45/cwt	135.00–140.00	1,036	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	771	138.74/cwt	132.00–140.00	1,070	18
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	272	143.52/cwt	140.00–148.00	390	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	281	153.84/cwt	150.00–160.00	432	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	319	143.28/cwt	140.00–148.00	457	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	338	152.17/cwt	150.00–155.00	514	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	378	154.45/cwt	150.00–158.00	584	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	381	139.90/cwt	135.00–145.00	533	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	426	152.83/cwt	150.00–155.00	651	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	429	133.11/cwt	130.00–135.00	571	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	433	144.92/cwt	140.00–148.00	628	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	156.18/cwt	155.00–158.00	736	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	478	132.57/cwt	130.00–138.00	634	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	483	143.02/cwt	140.00–148.00	691	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	517	144.85/cwt	140.00–148.00	749	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	150.69/cwt	150.00–152.00	796	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	532	137.19/cwt	135.00–139.00	730	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	575	125.20/cwt	120.00–128.00	720	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	145.90/cwt	145.00–146.00	840	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	579	132.10/cwt	130.00–138.00	765	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	617	123.20/cwt	120.00–128.00	760	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	638	136.42/cwt	132.00–137.00	870	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	655	121.00/cwt	120.00–123.00	793	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	677	135.41/cwt	130.00–139.00	917	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	715	117.64/cwt	115.00–120.00	841	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	758	113.99/cwt	110.00–118.00	864	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	238	164.71/cwt	160.00–170.00	392	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	265	163.80/cwt	160.00–170.00	434	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	285	153.55/cwt	150.00–157.00	438	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	321	166.32/cwt	160.00–170.00	534	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	325	180.73/cwt	176.00–182.00	587	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	367	152.49/cwt	150.00–155.00	560	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	373	163.71/cwt	160.00–168.00	611	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	383	179.93/cwt	178.00–182.00	689	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	406	153.39/cwt	150.00–158.00	623	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	421	162.49/cwt	160.00–165.00	684	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	483	143.87/cwt	140.00–148.00	695	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	485	155.31/cwt	150.00–158.00	753	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	513	152.51/cwt	150.00–155.00	782	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	524	143.78/cwt	140.00–148.00	753	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	529	132.66/cwt	130.00–135.00	702	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	555	143.33/cwt	140.00–145.00	795	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	581	131.02/cwt	128.00–135.00	761	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	616	133.76/cwt	130.00–138.00	824	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	616	124.21/cwt	118.00–128.00	765	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	668	123.49/cwt	122.00–125.00	825	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	778	104.09/cwt	100.00–108.00	810	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,415	98.20/cwt	95.00–102.00	1,390	13
Bulls	—	—	1,430	116.06/cwt	113.00–120.00	1,660	6
Bulls	—	—	1,555	107.85/cwt	105.00–112.00	1,677	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	999	69.02/cwt	65.00–72.00	690	35
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,002	76.09/cwt	73.00–80.00	762	41
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,130	83.26/cwt	81.00–88.00	941	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,228	87.78/cwt	85.00–92.00	1,078	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,355	84.44/cwt	83.00–90.00	1,144	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,442	78.93/cwt	75.00–82.00	1,138	29
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,188	814.00/cwt	775.00–850.00	9,670	2

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 12, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 668Last week 733Year ago 932

Slaughter CattleReceipts 224Last week 198Year ago 128

Replacement CattleReceipts 21Last week 0Year ago 5

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	758	110.00–118.00	113.99
3	—	715	115.00–120.00	117.64
9	—	338	150.00–155.00	152.17
14	—	378	150.00–158.00	154.45
4	—	281	150.00–160.00	153.84
33	—	517	140.00–148.00	144.85
10	—	433	140.00–148.00	144.92
14	—	483	140.00–148.00	143.02
25	—	638	132.00–137.00	136.42
3	—	655	120.00–123.00	121.00
8	—	579	130.00–138.00	132.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	576	145.00–146.00	145.90
19	—	426	150.00–155.00	152.83
3	—	528	150.00–152.00	150.69
6	—	471	155.00–158.00	156.18
20	—	677	130.00–139.00	135.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	429	130.00–135.00	133.11
7	—	319	140.00–148.00	143.28
5	—	617	120.00–128.00	123.20
6	—	478	130.00–138.00	132.57
5	—	272	140.00–148.00	143.52
6	—	381	135.00–145.00	139.90
10	—	532	135.00–139.00	137.19
5	—	575	120.00–128.00	125.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	314	179.00–185.00	180.94
10	—	639	146.00–148.00	146.60
20	—	428	168.00–177.00	173.73
4	—	468	160.00–165.00	163.26
8	—	584	150.00–153.00	150.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	515	158.00–167.00	166.37
9	—	743	135.00–140.00	139.45
4	—	647	151.00–156.00	152.25
15	—	677	147.00–153.00	150.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	771	132.00–140.00	138.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	616	130.00–138.00	133.76
8	—	373	160.00–168.00	163.71
3	—	555	140.00–145.00	143.33
11	—	485	150.00–158.00	155.31
12	—	421	160.00–165.00	162.49
14	—	265	160.00–170.00	163.80
9	—	321	160.00–170.00	166.32
6	—	524	140.00–148.00	143.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	513	150.00–155.00	152.51
2	—	383	178.00–182.00	179.93
5	—	325	176.00–182.00	180.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	238	160.00–170.00	164.71
9	—	581	128.00–135.00	131.02
8	—	483	140.00–148.00	143.87
5	—	285	150.00–157.00	153.55
2	—	668	122.00–125.00	123.49
4	—	616	118.00–128.00	124.21
11	—	367	150.00–155.00	152.49
2	—	778	100.00–108.00	104.09
10	—	529	130.00–135.00	132.66
8	—	406	150.00–158.00	153.39

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,228	85.00–92.00	87.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	999	65.00–72.00	69.02
11	—	1,130	81.00–88.00	83.26
41	—	1,002	73.00–80.00	76.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,355	83.00–90.00	84.44
29	—	1,442	75.00–82.00	78.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,555	105.00–112.00	107.85
13	—	1,415	95.00–102.00	98.20
6	—	1,430	113.00–120.00	116.06

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,188	775.00–850.00	814.00

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.