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Southern Livestock

Name: Southern Livestock livestock auction prices — 2022-05-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-17

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, May 17

● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934

← May 10May 17May 24 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

804 head

▲ 280 vs last sale 524▲ 147 vs year ago 657 · +22.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

137 head

▼ 44 vs last sale 181▲ 13 vs year ago 124 · +10.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

64 head

▼ 134 vs last sale 198▲ 33 vs year ago 31 · +106.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago : Slaughter cows steady. Slaughter bulls 5.00 to 7.00 higher. Feeder steers lightly tested. Feeder bulls 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady. Steer calves 2.00 higher. Bull calves 1.00 lower. Heifer calves 3.00 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 $147.04/cwt on 234 head.

Average price

$147.04

234 head · 459 lb average

Value per head Derived

$675

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$133

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

$20.82/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.17

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	481	153.53	738	100
Medium and Large 2	435	147.84	644	84
Medium and Large 3	456	132.71	605	50

One grade step is worth $20.82/cwt here — about $133 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 sale234 hd

147.04

—

GA average16 barns · 2,177 hd

141.86

+5.17

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	—	Low	1,704	100.16	1,707	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,198	76.71	919	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,478	75.50	1,116	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,022	68.01	695	41

Every lot

66 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	374	171.77/cwt	168.00–175.00	642	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	422	166.33/cwt	160.00–169.00	702	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	431	172.31/cwt	170.00–174.00	743	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	182.63/cwt	180.00–184.00	789	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	483	161.69/cwt	160.00–165.00	781	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	485	175.69/cwt	170.00–179.00	852	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	516	163.73/cwt	160.00–165.00	845	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	520	154.92/cwt	152.00–158.00	806	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	530	175.98/cwt	170.00–177.00	933	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	172.43/cwt	172.00–173.00	981	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	573	155.30/cwt	150.00–158.00	890	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	609	146.48/cwt	142.00–148.00	892	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	616	155.68/cwt	151.00–159.00	959	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	660	131.62/cwt	125.00–135.00	869	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	773	126.51/cwt	125.00–128.00	978	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	260	152.55/cwt	150.00–155.00	397	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	311	138.24/cwt	135.00–142.00	430	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	333	153.77/cwt	150.00–155.00	512	29
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	153.92/cwt	150.00–157.00	570	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	374	135.26/cwt	128.00–138.00	506	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	384	143.51/cwt	140.00–148.00	551	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	412	134.95/cwt	132.00–138.00	556	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	421	158.26/cwt	157.00–163.00	666	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	441	144.65/cwt	140.00–150.00	638	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	473	132.02/cwt	130.00–138.00	624	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	160.36/cwt	155.00–165.00	762	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	482	148.43/cwt	143.00–153.00	715	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	518	126.97/cwt	125.00–130.00	658	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	521	144.03/cwt	142.00–149.00	750	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	537	159.75/cwt	155.00–165.00	858	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	576	132.84/cwt	125.00–135.00	765	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	579	150.49/cwt	150.00–151.00	871	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	579	142.48/cwt	140.00–148.00	825	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	617	121.86/cwt	120.00–127.00	752	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	635	131.40/cwt	130.00–133.00	834	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	664	127.56/cwt	120.00–130.00	847	9
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	231	152.59/cwt	150.00–158.00	352	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	288	145.26/cwt	140.00–148.00	418	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	321	142.55/cwt	140.00–148.00	458	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	329	159.86/cwt	153.00–163.00	526	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	368	167.01/cwt	160.00–170.00	615	38
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	383	152.27/cwt	150.00–155.00	583	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	428	166.56/cwt	165.00–168.00	713	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	428	142.14/cwt	138.00–148.00	608	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	431	152.87/cwt	150.00–158.00	659	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	455	152.50/cwt	150.00–155.00	694	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	475	142.34/cwt	142.00–143.00	676	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	480	161.86/cwt	160.00–165.00	777	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	515	153.98/cwt	152.00–155.00	793	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	530	132.43/cwt	130.00–135.00	702	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	543	145.49/cwt	143.00–148.00	790	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	576	146.71/cwt	140.00–150.00	845	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	618	144.00/cwt	143.00–145.00	890	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	665	120.69/cwt	115.00–125.00	803	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,640	102.26/cwt	98.00–106.00	1,677	5
Bulls	—	—	1,683	113.41/cwt	112.00–115.00	1,909	2
Bulls	—	—	1,777	92.76/cwt	90.00–97.00	1,648	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,013	74.25/cwt	72.00–78.00	752	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,024	66.50/cwt	63.00–70.00	681	33
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,176	80.28/cwt	77.00–84.00	944	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,220	73.14/cwt	70.00–76.00	892	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,478	75.50/cwt	73.00–78.00	1,116	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,050	850.56/cwt	825.00–875.00	8,931	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,174	794.52/cwt	725.00–925.00	9,328	6
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,143	865.33/cwt	800.00–925.00	9,891	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,372	1,155.78/cwt	1,025.00–1,275.00	15,857	22

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 May 17, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 804Last week 524Year ago 657

Slaughter CattleReceipts 137Last week 181Year ago 124

Replacement CattleReceipts 64Last week 198Year ago 31

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	374	128.00–138.00	135.26
4	—	518	125.00–130.00	126.97
9	—	617	120.00–127.00	121.86
5	—	412	132.00–138.00	134.95
10	—	311	135.00–142.00	138.24
6	—	473	130.00–138.00	132.02
2	—	260	150.00–155.00	152.55
7	—	576	125.00–135.00	132.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	370	150.00–157.00	153.92
7	—	421	157.00–163.00	158.26
15	—	537	155.00–165.00	159.75
9	—	664	120.00–130.00	127.56
21	—	475	155.00–165.00	160.36
16	—	579	150.00–151.00	150.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	441	140.00–150.00	144.65
7	—	521	142.00–149.00	144.03
7	—	384	140.00–148.00	143.51
5	—	635	130.00–133.00	131.40
4	—	579	140.00–148.00	142.48
29	—	333	150.00–155.00	153.77
24	—	482	143.00–153.00	148.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	520	152.00–158.00	154.92
9	—	422	160.00–169.00	166.33
6	—	609	142.00–148.00	146.48
2	—	773	125.00–128.00	126.51
17	—	374	168.00–175.00	171.77
3	—	660	125.00–135.00	131.62
6	—	573	150.00–158.00	155.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	569	172.00–173.00	172.43
11	—	485	170.00–179.00	175.69
7	—	530	170.00–177.00	175.98
3	—	432	180.00–184.00	182.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	616	151.00–159.00	155.68
4	—	516	160.00–165.00	163.73
3	—	483	160.00–165.00	161.69
8	—	431	170.00–174.00	172.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	428	165.00–168.00	166.56
38	—	368	160.00–170.00	167.01
12	—	515	152.00–155.00	153.98
7	—	576	140.00–150.00	146.71
7	—	480	160.00–165.00	161.86
2	—	618	143.00–145.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	530	130.00–135.00	132.43
9	—	428	138.00–148.00	142.14
4	—	288	140.00–148.00	145.26
4	—	231	150.00–158.00	152.59
3	—	475	142.00–143.00	142.34
6	—	321	140.00–148.00	142.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	665	115.00–125.00	120.69
3	—	383	150.00–155.00	152.27
3	—	329	153.00–163.00	159.86
2	—	543	143.00–148.00	145.49
2	—	455	150.00–155.00	152.50
7	—	431	150.00–158.00	152.87

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,024	63.00–70.00	66.50
8	—	1,013	72.00–78.00	74.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,478	73.00–78.00	75.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,220	70.00–76.00	73.14
7	—	1,176	77.00–84.00	80.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,777	90.00–97.00	92.76
2	—	1,683	112.00–115.00	113.41
5	—	1,640	98.00–106.00	102.26

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)	3	—	1,050	825.00–875.00	850.56
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,174	725.00–925.00	794.52

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	10	—	1,143	800.00–925.00	865.33

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	22	—	1,372	1,025.00–1,275.00	1,155.78

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.