Sale reports / Georgia / Southern Livestock / 2022-08-09

Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Aug 9
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
654 head
▲ 128 vs last sale 526▼ 349 vs year ago 1,003 · −34.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
146 head
▲ 75 vs last sale 71▼ 136 vs year ago 282 · −48.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows sharply higher. Slaughter bulls unevenly higher. Feeder steers steady. Feeder bulls steady. Feeder heifers 2.00 higher. Steer calves 2.00 lower. Bull calves steady. Heifer calves steady. Replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $146.48/cwt on 215 head.
Average price
$146.48
215 head · 482 lb average
Value per head Derived
$706
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$159
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$10.66/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.83
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1500151.0675641
Medium and Large 2494146.95726133
Medium and Large 3425140.3959741
One grade step is worth $10.66/cwt here — about $159 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 sale215 hd
146.48
—
GA average15 barns · 1,566 hd
143.66
+2.83
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—High1,394105.151,46615
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,46188.101,28715
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,16381.0694314
CowsLean 85-90%High94170.8566732

Every lot

70 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1329187.38/cwt183.00–193.006165
Steers—Medium and Large 3332164.56/cwt160.00–168.005465
Steers—Medium and Large 1372185.31/cwt183.00–188.006893
Steers—Medium and Large 3408162.01/cwt160.00–163.006613
Steers—Medium and Large 1417187.40/cwt180.00–188.0078113
Steers—Medium and Large 2430172.44/cwt170.00–175.007412
Steers—Medium and Large 2480173.85/cwt168.00–175.008346
Steers—Medium and Large 3505154.00/cwt153.00–155.007782
Steers—Medium and Large 1521177.56/cwt176.00–179.0092518
Steers—Medium and Large 2542163.32/cwt160.00–165.008856
Steers—Medium and Large 1578176.71/cwt175.00–177.001,0217
Steers—Medium and Large 3594156.70/cwt150.00–158.009316
Steers—Medium and Large 2624166.31/cwt165.00–168.001,03816
Steers—Medium and Large 3633153.48/cwt152.00–155.009722
Steers—Medium and Large 3673153.54/cwt152.00–155.001,0332
Steers—Medium and Large 1674171.68/cwt170.00–172.001,15712
Steers—Medium and Large 1730161.71/cwt160.00–162.001,1807
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3319144.25/cwt140.00–148.0046010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2333154.21/cwt150.00–158.0051410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1361161.87/cwt160.00–163.005848
Heifers—Medium and Large 3378144.19/cwt141.00–148.005459
Heifers—Medium and Large 2383153.98/cwt150.00–156.0059013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1416164.26/cwt162.00–168.006838
Heifers—Medium and Large 3430146.16/cwt144.00–148.006287
Heifers—Medium and Large 2435156.61/cwt150.00–159.0068137
Heifers—Medium and Large 1461151.82/cwt150.00–153.007005
Heifers—Medium and Large 3468132.35/cwt130.00–135.006193
Heifers—Medium and Large 2486146.06/cwt140.00–149.0071014
Heifers—Medium and Large 3528135.07/cwt130.00–138.0071310
Heifers—Medium and Large 2531143.96/cwt140.00–150.0076427
Heifers—Medium and Large 3568122.47/cwt120.00–125.006962
Heifers—Medium and Large 1574142.01/cwt140.00–145.008157
Heifers—Medium and Large 2588134.43/cwt130.00–138.0079010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1613140.85/cwt140.00–143.0086313
Heifers—Medium and Large 2636136.67/cwt130.00–138.0086915
Heifers—Medium and Large 2674125.77/cwt120.00–130.008487
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2270175.00/cwt170.00–180.004732
Bulls—Medium and Large 3328163.97/cwt160.00–168.005382
Bulls—Medium and Large 1334183.29/cwt183.00–185.006127
Bulls—Medium and Large 2338173.30/cwt170.00–175.005863
Bulls—Medium and Large 1370184.20/cwt180.00–188.006829
Bulls—Medium and Large 2380174.21/cwt170.00–178.006626
Bulls—Medium and Large 3431150.93/cwt145.00–155.006515
Bulls—Medium and Large 2433163.93/cwt161.00–168.0071012
Bulls—Medium and Large 1466164.39/cwt162.00–166.0076611
Bulls—Medium and Large 2477153.76/cwt150.00–158.0073310
Bulls—Medium and Large 3487141.61/cwt140.00–145.006909
Bulls—Medium and Large 3518132.60/cwt130.00–138.006873
Bulls—Medium and Large 1524152.88/cwt150.00–156.0080116
Bulls—Medium and Large 2535143.64/cwt140.00–148.007688
Bulls—Medium and Large 1568144.32/cwt140.00–150.0082010
Bulls—Medium and Large 3610122.71/cwt120.00–128.007493
Bulls—Medium and Large 2616134.99/cwt132.00–138.008325
Bulls—Medium and Large 1627141.83/cwt140.00–148.008897
Bulls—Medium and Large 2659136.53/cwt130.00–138.009009
Bulls—Medium and Large 1665140.67/cwt140.00–142.009353
Bulls—Medium and Large 2735125.99/cwt125.00–128.009263
Bulls—Medium and Large 1778127.48/cwt125.00–130.009922
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,07291.83/cwt90.00–94.009843
Bulls——1,455105.00/cwt103.00–107.001,5286
Bulls——1,494111.97/cwt109.00–115.001,6736
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88571.96/cwt69.00–76.0063715
Cows—Lean 85-90%98564.48/cwt61.00–68.0063511
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00179.73/cwt77.00–84.007986
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14394.42/cwt91.00–98.001,0792
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14481.70/cwt78.00–85.009357
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19774.82/cwt73.00–77.008965
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34485.65/cwt83.00–90.001,1515
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47193.73/cwt91.00–98.001,3797
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,63379.04/cwt76.00–82.001,2913

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.