Sale reports / Georgia / Southern Livestock / 2022-08-30

Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Aug 30
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
856 head
▲ 330 vs last sale 526▲ 194 vs year ago 662 · +29.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
248 head
▲ 101 vs last sale 147▲ 112 vs year ago 136 · +82.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
51 head
▲ 14 vs last sale 37▲ 23 vs year ago 28 · +82.1%
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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 steady. Feeder bulls 3.00 lower. Feeder heifers 2.00 higher. Steer calves steady. Bull calves 5.00 higher. Heifer calves steady. Replacement cows steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $150.21/cwt on 269 head.
Average price
$150.21
269 head · 520 lb average
Value per head Derived
$781
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$253
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$19.97/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.50
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1550155.71856160
Medium and Large 2501146.6173464
Medium and Large 3444135.7560345
One grade step is worth $19.97/cwt here — about $253 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 sale269 hd
150.21
—
GA average15 barns · 1,954 hd
146.71
+3.50
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—Low1,563109.881,71725
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,45188.691,28720
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,22886.371,06122
CowsLean 85-90%High1,01875.9577386

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,295$1,1142thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,035$8123thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,062$76512
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,130$9078

Every lot

84 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3307183.37/cwt180.00–190.005633
Steers—Medium and Large 1324202.74/cwt200.00–204.006573
Steers—Medium and Large 3363171.05/cwt170.00–173.006213
Steers—Medium and Large 1375193.79/cwt190.00–198.007272
Steers—Medium and Large 2388185.36/cwt184.00–188.007193
Steers—Medium and Large 3418171.99/cwt170.00–174.007192
Steers—Medium and Large 2422183.68/cwt180.00–188.007757
Steers—Medium and Large 1440194.10/cwt190.00–196.0085413
Steers—Medium and Large 1486185.27/cwt185.00–186.0090011
Steers—Medium and Large 3492167.60/cwt165.00–170.008255
Steers—Medium and Large 1531173.70/cwt170.00–178.009229
Steers—Medium and Large 2531163.85/cwt160.00–169.0087014
Steers—Medium and Large 3532152.95/cwt152.00–155.008143
Steers—Medium and Large 3569155.26/cwt150.00–156.0088311
Steers—Medium and Large 2584166.43/cwt164.00–169.0097219
Steers—Medium and Large 2613162.03/cwt156.00–166.0099329
Steers—Medium and Large 3663145.02/cwt140.00–149.009615
Steers—Medium and Large 1675161.23/cwt160.00–165.001,08832
Steers—Medium and Large 2709148.74/cwt145.00–155.001,0554
Steers—Medium and Large 2779153.55/cwt150.00–156.001,1965
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3236140.03/cwt135.00–145.003304
Heifers—Medium and Large 3289140.47/cwt138.00–148.004064
Heifers—Medium and Large 2295154.00/cwt153.00–155.004542
Heifers—Medium and Large 3335141.08/cwt138.00–145.004733
Heifers—Medium and Large 1344166.95/cwt164.00–169.0057414
Heifers—Medium and Large 2346154.03/cwt150.00–156.005336
Heifers—Medium and Large 3366142.90/cwt138.00–148.0052310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378164.13/cwt160.00–165.006206
Heifers—Medium and Large 2379153.66/cwt150.00–157.005828
Heifers—Medium and Large 2405151.43/cwt150.00–153.006137
Heifers—Medium and Large 1411161.80/cwt160.00–162.0066510
Heifers—Medium and Large 3422145.96/cwt145.00–148.006163
Heifers—Medium and Large 3472131.61/cwt130.00–135.006213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1474155.00/cwt150.00–157.0073517
Heifers—Medium and Large 2482140.97/cwt140.00–143.006793
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523139.40/cwt135.00–140.007298
Heifers—Medium and Large 3523123.98/cwt120.00–130.006484
Heifers—Medium and Large 1531155.89/cwt150.00–159.0082830
Heifers—Medium and Large 1567160.45/cwt156.00–162.0091041
Heifers—Medium and Large 2573148.95/cwt142.00–151.0085319
Heifers—Medium and Large 3574134.23/cwt130.00–140.007707
Heifers—Medium and Large 2620135.92/cwt130.00–140.008437
Heifers—Medium and Large 3631123.74/cwt118.00–127.007817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1646150.00/cwt147.00–152.0096922
Heifers—Medium and Large 2664135.48/cwt128.00–138.009004
Heifers—Medium and Large 1764139.20/cwt139.00–141.001,06320
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3260171.03/cwt168.00–175.004453
Bulls—Medium and Large 2278185.17/cwt180.00–188.005153
Bulls—Medium and Large 3326163.88/cwt160.00–168.005347
Bulls—Medium and Large 2329176.93/cwt170.00–180.005827
Bulls—Medium and Large 1335194.38/cwt188.00–196.006519
Bulls—Medium and Large 3364165.03/cwt162.00–168.006017
Bulls—Medium and Large 1368184.23/cwt180.00–185.006787
Bulls—Medium and Large 2372172.46/cwt170.00–175.006425
Bulls—Medium and Large 1407183.32/cwt180.00–185.007466
Bulls—Medium and Large 2417164.03/cwt160.00–170.006845
Bulls—Medium and Large 3419153.01/cwt148.00–155.006417
Bulls—Medium and Large 1458176.22/cwt176.00–178.0080710
Bulls—Medium and Large 3471151.76/cwt148.00–158.007156
Bulls—Medium and Large 2477164.52/cwt160.00–169.0078511
Bulls—Medium and Large 2513151.97/cwt150.00–155.007805
Bulls—Medium and Large 3535145.42/cwt138.00–147.0077820
Bulls—Medium and Large 2558144.50/cwt142.00–145.008066
Bulls—Medium and Large 2622135.23/cwt130.00–138.008413
Bulls—Medium and Large 2658134.34/cwt130.00–138.008843
Bulls—Medium and Large 3688120.31/cwt115.00–123.008283
Bulls—Medium and Large 2723127.68/cwt125.00–130.009233
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,455103.95/cwt100.00–107.001,51211
Bulls——1,460122.62/cwt122.00–124.001,7903
Bulls——1,698112.34/cwt109.00–116.001,90811
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93685.99/cwt84.00–90.0080514
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02870.37/cwt67.00–74.0072336
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04077.62/cwt75.00–82.0080736
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15594.00/cwt93.00–95.001,0864
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20881.52/cwt80.00–82.009856
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26386.25/cwt83.00–89.001,08912
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44882.19/cwt79.00–84.001,1906
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44988.38/cwt85.00–92.001,2818
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45895.59/cwt93.00–100.001,3946
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,015686.34/head525.00–800.006869
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,035812.36/head750.00–875.008123
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2021,000.59/head900.00–1,150.001,0013
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2951,114.19/head925.00–1,275.001,1142
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,130907.22/head800.00–1,125.009078

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.