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Southern Livestock

Name: Southern Livestock livestock auction prices — 2024-01-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-01-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Jan 23

● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934

← Jan 16Jan 23Jan 30 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

975 head

▲ 128 vs last sale 847▲ 217 vs year ago 758 · +28.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

179 head

▲ 54 vs last sale 125▲ 62 vs year ago 117 · +53.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows 3.00 lower, slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder steers 2.00 higher, feeder bulls lightly tested, feeder heifers 8.00 higher, steer and heifer calves 7.00 to 9.00 higher, bull calves 6.00 higher, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $235.70/cwt on 274 head.

Average price

$235.70

274 head · 523 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,232

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$79

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

$34.25/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.44

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	522	242.51	1,265	179
Medium and Large 2	499	231.39	1,155	60
Medium and Large 3	569	208.26	1,186	35

One grade step is worth $34.25/cwt here — about $79 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 sale274 hd

235.70

—

GA average14 barns · 1,292 hd

232.26

+3.44

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	—	High	1,567	122.01	1,912	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,610	116.04	1,868	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,299	107.98	1,403	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,042	87.95	917	41

Every lot

62 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 1	318	327.99/cwt	320.00–330.00	1,043	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	363	308.51/cwt	307.00–310.00	1,120	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	407	293.36/cwt	288.00–295.00	1,194	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	431	297.76/cwt	296.00–304.00	1,283	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	457	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,348	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	471	275.56/cwt	275.00–277.00	1,298	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	513	264.02/cwt	262.00–266.00	1,354	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	581	244.52/cwt	240.00–248.00	1,421	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	613	246.48/cwt	245.00–248.00	1,511	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	624	219.29/cwt	215.00–222.00	1,368	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	674	228.12/cwt	223.00–231.00	1,538	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	739	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,648	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	756	209.01/cwt	204.00–213.00	1,580	9
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	325	259.76/cwt	257.00–262.00	844	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	370	243.59/cwt	240.00–247.00	901	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	263.94/cwt	260.00–268.00	992	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	383	252.83/cwt	250.00–255.00	968	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	417	241.42/cwt	237.00–244.00	1,007	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	421	228.40/cwt	225.00–235.00	962	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	252.73/cwt	250.00–254.00	1,087	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	465	233.46/cwt	230.00–237.00	1,086	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	244.61/cwt	238.00–248.00	1,174	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	492	221.21/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,088	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	517	213.32/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,103	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	520	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,316	58
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	523	226.54/cwt	222.00–229.00	1,185	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	531	238.73/cwt	233.00–239.00	1,268	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	558	222.51/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,242	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	566	227.68/cwt	223.00–231.00	1,289	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	568	204.53/cwt	202.00–207.00	1,162	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	610	221.52/cwt	221.00–222.00	1,351	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	613	202.38/cwt	200.00–207.00	1,241	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	645	216.00/cwt	214.00–218.00	1,393	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	653	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,424	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	662	194.94/cwt	194.00–195.00	1,291	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	683	204.55/cwt	202.00–206.00	1,397	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	727	194.27/cwt	192.00–195.00	1,412	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	728	183.44/cwt	180.00–187.00	1,335	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	277	311.35/cwt	310.00–312.00	862	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	320	313.50/cwt	310.00–317.00	1,003	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	373	289.30/cwt	285.00–292.00	1,079	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	386	303.47/cwt	297.00–305.00	1,171	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	408	292.48/cwt	290.00–295.00	1,193	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	430	281.38/cwt	277.00–285.00	1,210	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	432	262.04/cwt	260.00–270.00	1,132	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	461	280.32/cwt	278.00–285.00	1,292	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	511	250.99/cwt	250.00–255.00	1,283	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	541	241.22/cwt	240.00–245.00	1,305	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	560	228.50/cwt	228.00–230.00	1,280	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	565	244.97/cwt	242.00–248.00	1,384	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	708	202.34/cwt	200.00–205.00	1,433	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	775	186.05/cwt	184.00–190.00	1,442	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,510	115.13/cwt	114.00–116.00	1,738	3
Bulls	—	—	1,591	124.96/cwt	121.00–130.00	1,988	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	969	88.75/cwt	85.00–92.00	860	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,061	80.09/cwt	77.00–84.00	850	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,108	94.90/cwt	93.00–98.00	1,051	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,167	102.98/cwt	99.00–108.00	1,202	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,418	112.10/cwt	109.00–117.00	1,590	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,509	113.96/cwt	110.00–118.00	1,720	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,540	120.08/cwt	119.00–121.00	1,849	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,792	119.79/cwt	119.00–121.00	2,147	5

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 Jan 23, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 975Last week 847Year ago 758

Slaughter CattleReceipts 179Last week 125Year ago 117

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	376	260.00–268.00	263.94
16	—	566	223.00–231.00	227.68
7	—	653	218.00	218.00
19	—	610	221.00–222.00	221.52
32	—	480	238.00–248.00	244.61
6	—	430	250.00–254.00	252.73
21	—	531	233.00–239.00	238.73
4	—	727	192.00–195.00	194.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	465	230.00–237.00	233.46
15	—	523	222.00–229.00	226.54
2	—	728	180.00–187.00	183.44
2	—	558	220.00–225.00	222.51
13	—	417	237.00–244.00	241.42
10	—	383	250.00–255.00	252.83
4	—	645	214.00–218.00	216.00
4	—	325	257.00–262.00	259.76
8	—	683	202.00–206.00	204.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	520	253.00	253.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	517	210.00–215.00	213.32
3	—	613	200.00–207.00	202.38
5	—	421	225.00–235.00	228.40
4	—	492	220.00–225.00	221.21
2	—	568	202.00–207.00	204.53
2	—	370	240.00–247.00	243.59
16	—	662	194.00–195.00	194.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	513	262.00–266.00	264.02
2	—	363	307.00–310.00	308.51
5	—	318	320.00–330.00	327.99
7	—	739	223.00	223.00
16	—	613	245.00–248.00	246.48
3	—	457	295.00	295.00
11	—	431	296.00–304.00	297.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	471	275.00–277.00	275.56
21	—	674	223.00–231.00	228.12
9	—	407	288.00–295.00	293.36
8	—	581	240.00–248.00	244.52
9	—	756	204.00–213.00	209.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	624	215.00–222.00	219.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	373	285.00–292.00	289.30
3	—	430	277.00–285.00	281.38
3	—	708	200.00–205.00	202.34
4	—	541	240.00–245.00	241.22
3	—	775	184.00–190.00	186.05
4	—	560	228.00–230.00	228.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	461	278.00–285.00	280.32
5	—	386	297.00–305.00	303.47
4	—	565	242.00–248.00	244.97
5	—	511	250.00–255.00	250.99
2	—	408	290.00–295.00	292.48
3	—	277	310.00–312.00	311.35
4	—	320	310.00–317.00	313.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	432	260.00–270.00	262.04

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,167	99.00–108.00	102.98
2	—	1,540	119.00–121.00	120.08
16	—	1,418	109.00–117.00	112.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,061	77.00–84.00	80.09
15	—	969	85.00–92.00	88.75
13	—	1,108	93.00–98.00	94.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,509	110.00–118.00	113.96
5	—	1,792	119.00–121.00	119.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,591	121.00–130.00	124.96
3	—	1,510	114.00–116.00	115.13

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.