Sale reports / Georgia / Southern Livestock / 2023-06-06

Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Jun 6
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
935 head
▲ 417 vs last sale 518▲ 169 vs year ago 766 · +22.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
337 head
▲ 103 vs last sale 234▲ 52 vs year ago 285 · +18.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows mostly steady, feeder steers and bulls mostly steady, feeder heifers 8.00 higher, steer and bull calves 9.00 to 11.00 higher, heifer calves 5.00 higher, 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 $213.08/cwt on 160 head.
Average price
$213.08
160 head · 536 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,141
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$164
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$14.82/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.55
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1538215.671,160115
Medium and Large 2535207.361,10939
Medium and Large 3496200.859966thin
One grade step is worth $14.82/cwt here — about $164 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 sale160 hd
213.08
—
GA average16 barns · 1,472 hd
212.54
+0.55
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—Average1,602122.471,9629thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,495121.271,8137thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,295104.911,35944
CowsLean 85-90%High1,07788.2695038

Every lot

53 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1389283.00/cwt282.00–284.001,1016
Steers—Medium and Large 1473281.18/cwt279.00–287.001,33044
Steers—Medium and Large 2488275.99/cwt275.00–277.001,3472
Steers—Medium and Large 1513268.00/cwt268.00–268.001,3752
Steers—Medium and Large 3522238.23/cwt235.00–245.001,2443
Steers—Medium and Large 2541255.44/cwt250.00–257.001,38218
Steers—Medium and Large 3566225.25/cwt225.00–227.001,2758
Steers—Medium and Large 1568246.89/cwt241.00–250.001,4029
Steers—Medium and Large 2580235.39/cwt232.00–237.001,3653
Steers—Medium and Large 3615204.50/cwt204.00–205.001,2582
Steers—Medium and Large 1620229.39/cwt227.00–230.001,42210
Steers—Medium and Large 1658221.98/cwt217.00–227.001,4612
Steers—Medium and Large 2673208.49/cwt205.00–212.001,4032
Steers—Medium and Large 1704215.84/cwt212.00–222.001,5206
Steers—Medium and Large 1782208.49/cwt206.00–211.001,6308
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1327238.37/cwt235.00–240.007793
Heifers—Medium and Large 2379223.51/cwt220.00–227.008474
Heifers—Medium and Large 1389235.19/cwt232.00–239.0091510
Heifers—Medium and Large 3413213.53/cwt212.00–215.008822
Heifers—Medium and Large 3460210.50/cwt209.00–212.009682
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463227.84/cwt226.00–233.001,05529
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473221.43/cwt218.00–223.001,04714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1514218.53/cwt215.00–222.001,12325
Heifers—Medium and Large 2515207.67/cwt202.00–212.001,0709
Heifers—Medium and Large 1562212.56/cwt208.00–216.001,19519
Heifers—Medium and Large 1614205.48/cwt201.00–208.001,2626
Heifers—Medium and Large 3615178.51/cwt177.00–180.001,0982
Heifers—Medium and Large 2621194.15/cwt189.00–199.001,2066
Heifers—Medium and Large 1668192.72/cwt190.00–196.001,2879
Heifers—Medium and Large 2706178.73/cwt175.00–180.001,2624
Heifers—Medium and Large 1738189.85/cwt188.00–194.001,40114
Heifers—Medium and Large 2765171.97/cwt170.00–174.001,3162
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2308268.99/cwt268.00–270.008282
Bulls—Medium and Large 2372242.59/cwt220.00–267.009024
Bulls—Medium and Large 3379255.51/cwt255.00–257.009684
Bulls—Medium and Large 1414269.48/cwt265.00–271.001,1164
Bulls—Medium and Large 2417255.59/cwt250.00–260.001,0663
Bulls—Medium and Large 1462256.30/cwt250.00–260.001,1845
Bulls—Medium and Large 2466243.22/cwt242.00–247.001,1334
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520220.97/cwt220.00–222.001,1492
Bulls—Medium and Large 1534235.42/cwt234.00–240.001,25723
Bulls—Medium and Large 1562222.68/cwt222.00–231.001,25118
Bulls—Medium and Large 2566218.61/cwt215.00–220.001,2375
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,356116.85/cwt115.00–120.001,5844
Bulls——1,799126.97/cwt125.00–128.002,2845
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98280.98/cwt78.00–84.007958
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08793.97/cwt93.00–95.001,0219
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10888.58/cwt85.00–92.0098121
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23096.01/cwt92.00–100.001,1819
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,306105.42/cwt101.00–109.001,37727
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,331113.20/cwt110.00–117.001,5078
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,449123.98/cwt122.00–126.001,7965
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,610114.50/cwt114.00–115.001,8432

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.