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Southern Livestock

Name: Southern Livestock livestock auction prices — 2022-04-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-26

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Apr 26

● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934

← Apr 19Apr 26May 3 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

704 head

▼ 315 vs last sale 1,019▼ 163 vs year ago 867 · −18.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

192 head

▲ 57 vs last sale 135▲ 75 vs year ago 117 · +64.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

77 head

▲ 25 vs last sale 52▲ 58 vs year ago 19 · +305.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 2.00 lower. Feeder steers, feeder bulls and feeder heifers unevenly steady. Steer calves steady. Bull calves 3.00 lower. Heifer 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 $144.12/cwt on 169 head.

Average price

$144.12

169 head · 465 lb average

Value per head Derived

$670

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$111

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

$23.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.75

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	473	156.31	740	35
Medium and Large 2	452	149.17	674	68
Medium and Large 3	475	132.45	629	66

One grade step is worth $23.86/cwt here — about $111 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 sale169 hd

144.12

—

GA average16 barns · 1,680 hd

143.36

+0.75

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	1,606	100.89	1,621	29
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,448	80.74	1,169	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,252	76.40	957	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,051	67.50	709	56

Every lot

69 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	315	186.51/cwt	180.00–190.00	588	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	366	165.97/cwt	162.00–170.00	607	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	394	176.93/cwt	175.00–183.00	697	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	426	163.63/cwt	160.00–169.00	697	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	432	171.34/cwt	170.00–180.00	740	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	464	177.41/cwt	175.00–181.00	823	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	165.72/cwt	160.00–170.00	853	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	516	154.64/cwt	150.00–156.00	798	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	168.20/cwt	167.00–169.00	950	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	611	153.99/cwt	150.00–157.00	941	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	628	145.50/cwt	145.00–148.00	914	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	655	140.00/cwt	135.00–145.00	917	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	704	141.10/cwt	141.00–143.00	993	20
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	278	163.43/cwt	162.00–165.00	454	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	280	151.45/cwt	145.00–155.00	424	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	315	161.21/cwt	160.00–163.00	508	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	319	152.01/cwt	150.00–155.00	485	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	346	139.77/cwt	135.00–145.00	484	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	360	157.53/cwt	150.00–159.00	567	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	368	136.73/cwt	133.00–143.00	503	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	162.30/cwt	161.00–164.00	682	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	421	135.99/cwt	132.00–140.00	573	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	429	151.72/cwt	148.00–158.00	651	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	454	165.50/cwt	162.00–166.00	751	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	469	133.15/cwt	128.00–135.00	624	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	479	148.59/cwt	144.00–153.00	712	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	521	147.91/cwt	142.00–152.00	771	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	538	133.94/cwt	130.00–140.00	721	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	563	143.59/cwt	142.00–146.00	808	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	134.03/cwt	132.00–138.00	771	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	584	126.14/cwt	125.00–128.00	737	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	613	132.53/cwt	130.00–135.00	812	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	632	118.14/cwt	115.00–123.00	747	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	725	116.67/cwt	115.00–118.00	846	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	736	134.36/cwt	130.00–138.00	989	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	280	164.40/cwt	162.00–165.00	460	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	283	170.99/cwt	170.00–173.00	484	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	324	146.06/cwt	140.00–150.00	473	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	338	160.04/cwt	155.00–165.00	541	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	378	162.29/cwt	158.00–165.00	613	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	379	147.06/cwt	145.00–150.00	557	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	415	157.65/cwt	155.00–163.00	654	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	425	150.07/cwt	145.00–153.00	638	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	468	150.38/cwt	148.00–158.00	704	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	481	142.46/cwt	137.00–145.00	685	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	525	144.22/cwt	140.00–149.00	757	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	529	154.71/cwt	150.00–159.00	818	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	536	130.55/cwt	125.00–135.00	700	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	561	134.38/cwt	130.00–140.00	754	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	565	147.35/cwt	142.00–152.00	833	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	623	137.43/cwt	135.00–140.00	856	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	665	134.82/cwt	130.00–138.00	897	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	673	120.37/cwt	118.00–123.00	810	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	719	123.97/cwt	120.00–130.00	891	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,183	112.23/cwt	108.00–115.00	1,328	4
Bulls	—	—	1,634	94.82/cwt	91.00–98.00	1,549	12
Bulls	—	—	1,711	103.00/cwt	99.00–107.00	1,762	13
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,032	69.91/cwt	68.00–75.00	721	24
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,061	64.61/cwt	60.00–67.00	686	30
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,120	81.93/cwt	80.00–84.00	918	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,252	76.40/cwt	72.00–79.00	957	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,445	83.45/cwt	80.00–87.00	1,206	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,453	76.00/cwt	72.00–79.00	1,104	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,002	647.09/cwt	550.00–750.00	6,484	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,124	770.94/cwt	600.00–875.00	8,665	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,313	1,040.39/cwt	900.00–1,125.00	13,660	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,398	991.95/cwt	900.00–1,100.00	13,867	10
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,067	866.58/cwt	650.00–975.00	9,246	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,378	1,187.08/cwt	1,000.00–1,300.00	16,358	14

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 26, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 704Last week 1,019Year ago 867

Slaughter CattleReceipts 192Last week 135Year ago 117

Replacement CattleReceipts 77Last week 52Year ago 19

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	429	148.00–158.00	151.72
6	—	319	150.00–155.00	152.01
4	—	280	145.00–155.00	151.45
3	—	575	132.00–138.00	134.03
2	—	613	130.00–135.00	132.53
7	—	360	150.00–159.00	157.53
16	—	521	142.00–152.00	147.91
20	—	479	144.00–153.00	148.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	315	160.00–163.00	161.21
8	—	454	162.00–166.00	165.50
11	—	420	161.00–164.00	162.30
2	—	278	162.00–165.00	163.43
5	—	736	130.00–138.00	134.36
5	—	563	142.00–146.00	143.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	368	133.00–143.00	136.73
7	—	584	125.00–128.00	126.14
6	—	632	115.00–123.00	118.14
9	—	538	130.00–140.00	133.94
9	—	346	135.00–145.00	139.77
8	—	469	128.00–135.00	133.15
3	—	725	115.00–118.00	116.67
14	—	421	132.00–140.00	135.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	426	160.00–169.00	163.63
7	—	366	162.00–170.00	165.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	611	150.00–157.00	153.99
20	—	704	141.00–143.00	141.10
10	—	464	175.00–181.00	177.41
3	—	315	180.00–190.00	186.51
5	—	565	167.00–169.00	168.20
5	—	515	160.00–170.00	165.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	655	135.00–145.00	140.00
7	—	432	170.00–180.00	171.34
9	—	516	150.00–156.00	154.64
6	—	628	145.00–148.00	145.50
4	—	394	175.00–183.00	176.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	468	148.00–158.00	150.38
10	—	415	155.00–163.00	157.65
3	—	283	170.00–173.00	170.99
4	—	378	158.00–165.00	162.29
4	—	525	140.00–149.00	144.22
8	—	561	130.00–140.00	134.38
10	—	338	155.00–165.00	160.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	565	142.00–152.00	147.35
16	—	529	150.00–159.00	154.71
7	—	665	130.00–138.00	134.82
4	—	719	120.00–130.00	123.97
4	—	623	135.00–140.00	137.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	280	162.00–165.00	164.40
3	—	673	118.00–123.00	120.37
6	—	379	145.00–150.00	147.06
9	—	536	125.00–135.00	130.55
13	—	425	145.00–153.00	150.07
9	—	481	137.00–145.00	142.46
8	—	324	140.00–150.00	146.06

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,120	80.00–84.00	81.93
24	—	1,032	68.00–75.00	69.91
30	—	1,061	60.00–67.00	64.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,453	72.00–79.00	76.00
14	—	1,445	80.00–87.00	83.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,252	72.00–79.00	76.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,183	108.00–115.00	112.23
13	—	1,711	99.00–107.00	103.00
12	—	1,634	91.00–98.00	94.82

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)	10	—	1,124	600.00–875.00	770.94
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,002	550.00–750.00	647.09

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)	10	—	1,398	900.00–1,100.00	991.95
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,313	900.00–1,125.00	1,040.39

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	14	—	1,067	650.00–975.00	866.58

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	1,378	1,000.00–1,300.00	1,187.08

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.