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Southern Livestock

Name: Southern Livestock livestock auction prices — 2023-03-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-03-07

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Mar 7

● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934

← Feb 28Mar 7Mar 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

728 head

▼ 113 vs last sale 841▼ 30 vs year ago 758 · −4.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

150 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 145▲ 19 vs year ago 131 · +14.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

62 head

▲ 62 vs last sale 0▲ 18 vs year ago 44 · +40.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter Cows and Slaughter Bulls mostly steady, Feeder steers, heifers, and bulls 5.00 higher, Steer calves, heifer calves. and bull calves 5.00 to 7.00 higher, Replacement cows steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $215.18/cwt on 143 head.

Average price

$215.18

143 head · 547 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,178

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$370

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

$21.77/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.20

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	393	230.97	908	23
Medium and Large 2	499	219.04	1,092	36
Medium and Large 1	611	209.20	1,277	84

One grade step is worth $21.77/cwt here — about −$370 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 sale143 hd

215.18

—

GA average13 barns · 850 hd

210.98

+4.20

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	—	Average	1,654	108.82	1,800	38
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,571	93.71	1,472	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,189	92.29	1,097	41
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	974	77.66	756	31

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,008	$925	7
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	840	$775	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	980	$688	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	993	$743	6

Every lot

65 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 3	332	244.39/cwt	240.00–247.00	811	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	358	242.43/cwt	240.00–244.00	868	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	383	235.74/cwt	230.00–240.00	903	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	420	222.48/cwt	220.00–225.00	934	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	457	225.82/cwt	220.00–228.00	1,032	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	458	214.07/cwt	210.00–218.00	980	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	222.86/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,161	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	526	216.00/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,136	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	586	213.73/cwt	212.00–220.00	1,252	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	616	209.77/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,292	43
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	628	194.20/cwt	190.00–195.00	1,220	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	684	196.98/cwt	190.00–199.00	1,347	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	719	184.33/cwt	180.00–186.00	1,325	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	375	203.03/cwt	200.00–207.00	761	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	384	212.41/cwt	210.00–215.00	816	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	415	205.40/cwt	200.00–210.00	852	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	424	212.51/cwt	210.00–215.00	901	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	424	193.51/cwt	190.00–197.00	820	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	470	184.26/cwt	180.00–186.00	866	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	471	193.08/cwt	190.00–198.00	909	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	202.79/cwt	200.00–210.00	959	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	512	181.82/cwt	180.00–185.00	931	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	513	173.25/cwt	170.00–175.00	889	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	576	174.30/cwt	170.00–176.00	1,004	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	607	152.31/cwt	150.00–157.00	925	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	611	174.18/cwt	170.00–176.00	1,064	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	620	164.70/cwt	160.00–167.00	1,021	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	275	234.01/cwt	230.00–240.00	644	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	278	243.72/cwt	240.00–247.00	678	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	319	224.01/cwt	220.00–227.00	715	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	324	235.09/cwt	230.00–240.00	762	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	365	226.16/cwt	222.00–230.00	825	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	366	214.50/cwt	210.00–220.00	785	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	370	235.85/cwt	230.00–240.00	873	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	429	203.75/cwt	200.00–210.00	874	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	440	214.73/cwt	210.00–218.00	945	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	470	203.43/cwt	200.00–207.00	956	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	481	213.76/cwt	210.00–218.00	1,028	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	482	192.73/cwt	190.00–197.00	929	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	511	193.60/cwt	190.00–198.00	989	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	522	184.94/cwt	180.00–190.00	965	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	575	183.96/cwt	180.00–190.00	1,058	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	578	195.02/cwt	192.00–198.00	1,127	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	617	192.23/cwt	187.00–195.00	1,186	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	617	182.84/cwt	180.00–185.00	1,128	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,545	108.29/cwt	105.00–112.00	1,673	17
Bulls	—	—	1,585	100.94/cwt	95.00–104.00	1,600	9
Bulls	—	—	1,861	115.48/cwt	113.00–119.00	2,149	12
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	926	68.50/cwt	65.00–72.00	634	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	948	84.29/cwt	80.00–87.00	799	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,059	77.26/cwt	73.00–80.00	818	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,164	86.86/cwt	83.00–89.00	1,011	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,175	93.13/cwt	90.00–96.00	1,094	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,241	98.56/cwt	97.00–100.00	1,223	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,494	87.24/cwt	84.00–89.00	1,303	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,579	101.28/cwt	97.00–104.00	1,599	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,627	92.83/cwt	90.00–96.00	1,510	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	770	650.00/head	650.00–650.00	650	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	875	837.43/head	825.00–850.00	837	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	980	688.14/head	625.00–750.00	688	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,008	925.18/head	800.00–1,100.00	925	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,063	89.06/cwt	82.00–94.00	947	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,490	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	1,460	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	885	626.27/head	600.00–650.00	626	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,210	975.00/head	975.00–975.00	975	2

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 Mar 7, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 728Last week 841Year ago 758

Slaughter CattleReceipts 150Last week 145Year ago 131

Replacement CattleReceipts 62Last week 0Year ago 44

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,175	90.00–96.00	93.13
15	—	1,164	83.00–89.00	86.86
11	—	1,241	97.00–100.00	98.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,627	90.00–96.00	92.83
4	—	1,494	84.00–89.00	87.24
4	—	1,579	97.00–104.00	101.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	926	65.00–72.00	68.50
13	—	948	80.00–87.00	84.29
9	—	1,059	73.00–80.00	77.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,545	105.00–112.00	108.29
9	—	1,585	95.00–104.00	100.94
12	—	1,861	113.00–119.00	115.48

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	770	650.00	650.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	980	625.00–750.00	688.14

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	875	825.00–850.00	837.43
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,008	800.00–1,100.00	925.18
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,063	82.00–94.00	89.06
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,490	98.00	98.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,210	975.00	975.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	885	600.00–650.00	626.27

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	611	170.00–176.00	174.18
15	—	473	200.00–210.00	202.79
11	—	424	210.00–215.00	212.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	470	180.00–186.00	184.26
7	—	424	190.00–197.00	193.51
5	—	375	200.00–207.00	203.03
3	—	607	150.00–157.00	152.31
6	—	513	170.00–175.00	173.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	512	180.00–185.00	181.82
5	—	415	200.00–210.00	205.40
12	—	576	170.00–176.00	174.30
3	—	620	160.00–167.00	164.70
11	—	471	190.00–198.00	193.08
4	—	384	210.00–215.00	212.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	719	180.00–186.00	184.33
9	—	586	212.00–220.00	213.73
16	—	521	220.00–225.00	222.86
9	—	684	190.00–199.00	196.98
43	—	616	200.00–210.00	209.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	420	220.00–225.00	222.48
4	—	458	210.00–218.00	214.07
9	—	383	230.00–240.00	235.74
5	—	332	240.00–247.00	244.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	457	220.00–228.00	225.82
14	—	526	210.00–220.00	216.00
6	—	628	190.00–195.00	194.20
5	—	358	240.00–244.00	242.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	617	180.00–185.00	182.84
6	—	575	180.00–190.00	183.96
5	—	324	230.00–240.00	235.09
4	—	365	222.00–230.00	226.16
8	—	440	210.00–218.00	214.73
4	—	470	200.00–207.00	203.43
4	—	278	240.00–247.00	243.72
5	—	511	190.00–198.00	193.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	370	230.00–240.00	235.85
3	—	617	187.00–195.00	192.23
7	—	481	210.00–218.00	213.76
6	—	578	192.00–198.00	195.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	482	190.00–197.00	192.73
6	—	275	230.00–240.00	234.01
4	—	429	200.00–210.00	203.75
6	—	319	220.00–227.00	224.01
7	—	366	210.00–220.00	214.50
5	—	522	180.00–190.00	184.94

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.