Sale reports / Georgia / Southern Livestock / 2024-01-09

Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Jan 9
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
918 head
▲ 447 vs last sale 471▲ 21 vs year ago 897 · +2.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
155 head
▼ 37 vs last sale 192▼ 71 vs year ago 226 · −31.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend available due to market being closed past two weeks.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $230.61/cwt on 201 head.
Average price
$230.61
201 head · 459 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,059
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$221
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$2.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+10.57
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2423231.9498070
Medium and Large 1502229.991,154113
Medium and Large 3331229.2876018thin
One grade step is worth $2.65/cwt here — about $221 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 sale201 hd
230.61
—
GA average10 barns · 813 hd
220.04
+10.57
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—Low1,540112.521,73211
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,430108.951,55810
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,28199.551,27525
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,05584.3288933

Every lot

55 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1310299.25/cwt295.00–305.009287
Steers—Medium and Large 3329272.43/cwt270.00–280.008964
Steers—Medium and Large 1382289.53/cwt285.00–295.001,10629
Steers—Medium and Large 2390280.68/cwt280.00–281.001,0953
Steers—Medium and Large 1423287.21/cwt285.00–289.001,2159
Steers—Medium and Large 2428272.51/cwt270.00–275.001,1662
Steers—Medium and Large 1455275.12/cwt275.00–276.001,25226
Steers—Medium and Large 1515261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,34421
Steers—Medium and Large 3520227.40/cwt225.00–229.001,1825
Steers—Medium and Large 2559232.76/cwt227.00–234.001,30112
Steers—Medium and Large 1593238.21/cwt236.00–244.001,41346
Steers—Medium and Large 1604235.00/cwt234.00–237.001,4196
Steers—Medium and Large 1681220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,4983
Steers—Medium and Large 1756213.00/cwt213.00–213.001,6106
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3311230.37/cwt230.00–235.0071614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328260.00/cwt260.00–260.008535
Heifers—Medium and Large 2331244.64/cwt240.00–249.0081012
Heifers—Medium and Large 2366240.72/cwt238.00–242.0088113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1376251.85/cwt246.00–255.0094715
Heifers—Medium and Large 3385227.47/cwt225.00–230.008762
Heifers—Medium and Large 2408237.72/cwt232.00–238.0097022
Heifers—Medium and Large 3420223.50/cwt220.00–227.009392
Heifers—Medium and Large 1444246.69/cwt244.00–248.001,09523
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473238.16/cwt233.00–240.001,12625
Heifers—Medium and Large 2487220.59/cwt220.00–229.001,07415
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523213.73/cwt210.00–215.001,1184
Heifers—Medium and Large 1528225.21/cwt220.00–230.001,18921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1562213.97/cwt210.00–217.001,2033
Heifers—Medium and Large 2621194.25/cwt194.00–195.001,2064
Heifers—Medium and Large 1692186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,28719
Heifers—Medium and Large 1737189.00/cwt189.00–189.001,3932
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1275292.50/cwt290.00–295.008042
Bulls—Medium and Large 1316285.34/cwt280.00–290.009025
Bulls—Medium and Large 2328273.74/cwt270.00–280.008984
Bulls—Medium and Large 1383278.39/cwt275.00–285.001,0663
Bulls—Medium and Large 2391268.24/cwt262.00–272.001,0497
Bulls—Medium and Large 2420253.50/cwt252.00–255.001,0652
Bulls—Medium and Large 1439260.49/cwt260.00–262.001,1448
Bulls—Medium and Large 1471244.23/cwt240.00–250.001,1506
Bulls—Medium and Large 1507222.35/cwt220.00–227.001,1273
Bulls—Medium and Large 2507208.36/cwt205.00–215.001,0563
Bulls—Medium and Large 3575190.46/cwt186.00–195.001,0952
Bulls—Medium and Large 1589213.99/cwt213.00–215.001,2604
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,509115.46/cwt113.00–120.001,7425
Bulls——1,522107.08/cwt106.00–109.001,6305
Bulls——1,780125.00/cwt125.00–125.002,2251
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00377.23/cwt75.00–80.0077511
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03992.42/cwt90.00–94.009607
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10085.74/cwt83.00–89.0094315
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11589.86/cwt86.00–93.001,0028
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,343105.91/cwt104.00–108.001,4222
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34699.01/cwt95.00–104.001,3339
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,374109.86/cwt107.00–115.001,5098
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40594.46/cwt94.00–95.001,3272
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,467114.80/cwt109.00–118.001,6846

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.