Sale reports / Georgia / Southern Livestock / 2022-11-01

Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Nov 1
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
728 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 716▼ 210 vs year ago 938 · −22.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
141 head
▲ 14 vs last sale 127▼ 98 vs year ago 239 · −41.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
38 head
▲ 21 vs last sale 17▲ 38 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows steady. Slaughter bulls 3.00 lower. Feeder steers and feeder bulls 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Steer calves, bull calves and 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 $140.50/cwt on 171 head.
Average price
$140.50
171 head · 486 lb average
Value per head Derived
$683
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$260
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$8.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.29
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1591145.4086026
Medium and Large 2494142.3570375
Medium and Large 3439136.7060070
One grade step is worth $8.70/cwt here — about $260 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 sale171 hd
140.50
—
GA average15 barns · 1,268 hd
136.21
+4.29
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—Average1,62894.451,53838
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,46465.5596019
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,17563.7975021
CowsLean 85-90%Low92859.5155242

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)1,200$7327
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,101$7226

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3277182.18/cwt181.00–190.005057
Steers—Medium and Large 2314191.57/cwt190.00–195.006029
Steers—Medium and Large 3332183.16/cwt178.00–188.006086
Steers—Medium and Large 2355186.50/cwt182.00–188.006624
Steers—Medium and Large 3374172.29/cwt170.00–173.006444
Steers—Medium and Large 1390191.34/cwt190.00–193.007466
Steers—Medium and Large 2417174.07/cwt170.00–175.0072611
Steers—Medium and Large 1421185.91/cwt180.00–190.007838
Steers—Medium and Large 3424164.53/cwt160.00–168.006984
Steers—Medium and Large 2474173.56/cwt170.00–175.0082310
Steers—Medium and Large 3513150.42/cwt145.00–153.007724
Steers—Medium and Large 1523169.45/cwt167.00–175.0088618
Steers—Medium and Large 1553164.25/cwt160.00–167.0090816
Steers—Medium and Large 3568141.26/cwt140.00–143.008024
Steers—Medium and Large 2597155.60/cwt150.00–156.0092915
Steers—Medium and Large 2608143.52/cwt140.00–148.008734
Steers—Medium and Large 1613158.32/cwt152.00–160.009715
Steers—Medium and Large 3617134.55/cwt130.00–138.008305
Steers—Medium and Large 2655137.33/cwt132.00–140.009003
Steers—Medium and Large 1776144.79/cwt143.00–148.001,1245
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2238162.58/cwt160.00–165.003872
Heifers—Medium and Large 3262147.06/cwt140.00–150.003856
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325152.75/cwt150.00–158.004969
Heifers—Medium and Large 3336143.46/cwt138.00–148.004829
Heifers—Medium and Large 3371142.45/cwt140.00–146.0052810
Heifers—Medium and Large 2384151.34/cwt150.00–155.005818
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420151.45/cwt150.00–153.006362
Heifers—Medium and Large 3424142.61/cwt138.00–148.0060516
Heifers—Medium and Large 2459145.55/cwt140.00–148.0066818
Heifers—Medium and Large 3483130.65/cwt128.00–135.0063112
Heifers—Medium and Large 3519133.26/cwt128.00–138.0069210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523154.64/cwt152.00–155.008098
Heifers—Medium and Large 2535143.49/cwt142.00–145.007686
Heifers—Medium and Large 1564147.85/cwt143.00–151.008345
Heifers—Medium and Large 2567137.14/cwt130.00–140.0077819
Heifers—Medium and Large 3575120.43/cwt115.00–123.006923
Heifers—Medium and Large 1621137.78/cwt132.00–142.008568
Heifers—Medium and Large 2674125.25/cwt123.00–130.008448
Heifers—Medium and Large 1681140.37/cwt134.00–142.009565
Heifers—Medium and Large 2705124.67/cwt118.00–128.008793
Heifers—Medium and Large 3735106.92/cwt105.00–113.007864
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3259173.81/cwt170.00–178.004504
Bulls—Medium and Large 2323175.29/cwt170.00–180.005666
Bulls—Medium and Large 3326165.47/cwt165.00–168.005396
Bulls—Medium and Large 2365169.76/cwt168.00–173.006203
Bulls—Medium and Large 2413164.35/cwt160.00–168.006793
Bulls—Medium and Large 1431172.70/cwt170.00–175.007449
Bulls—Medium and Large 1458169.50/cwt168.00–172.007764
Bulls—Medium and Large 2477151.73/cwt145.00–155.0072412
Bulls—Medium and Large 2536141.01/cwt135.00–145.007565
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565134.35/cwt130.00–138.007593
Bulls—Medium and Large 2612134.24/cwt130.00–138.0082212
Bulls—Medium and Large 2685116.03/cwt112.00–120.007952
Bulls—Medium and Large 2705114.58/cwt114.00–120.0080812
Bulls—Medium and Large 3784109.61/cwt108.00–113.008595
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,57591.10/cwt87.00–94.001,43518
Bulls——1,67697.46/cwt95.00–102.001,63320
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88155.58/cwt52.00–59.0049025
Cows—Lean 85-90%92870.76/cwt68.00–74.006576
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03662.30/cwt60.00–67.0064511
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15868.25/cwt65.00–72.0079011
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19458.89/cwt57.00–64.0070310
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46360.83/cwt58.00–65.0089010
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46670.79/cwt67.00–74.001,0389
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,101721.82/head650.00–825.007226
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,200732.07/head675.00–850.007327

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.