Sale reports / Georgia / Southern Livestock / 2026-06-09

Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Jun 9
● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
553 head
▲ 107 vs last sale 446▼ 149 vs year ago 702 · −21.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
92 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 84▼ 2 vs year ago 94 · −2.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
39 head
▼ 21 vs last sale 60▲ 3 vs year ago 36 · +8.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter Cows and Slaughter Bulls steady. Replacement Cattle steady. All Feeder Classes steady. All Calf Classes sold 4.00 - 6.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $374.07/cwt on 66 head, down $7.13 from the prior sale. That ranks 18 of 35 comparable sales and sits −0.00 against this barn's trailing median of $374.07.
Average price
$374.07
▼ 7.13 vs prior sale
66 head · 552 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,066
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$307
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$39.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.78
vs GA average
−26.45 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1565385.702,17827
Medium and Large 2545374.642,04327
Medium and Large 3540346.621,87212thin
One grade step is worth $39.08/cwt here — about $307 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale66 hd
374.07
—
GA average14 barns · 353 hd
368.29
+5.78
National average163 barns · 8,321 hd
400.52
−26.45
This barn, trailing median35 sales
374.07
−0.00
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

35 sales
423376329282median 374.0703/0304/2807/0709/0811/03
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $409.07, low $296.08, median $374.07 across 35 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—High1,510212.513,2109thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,237183.422,27027
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,549179.402,7797thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,072170.431,82838

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)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,114$2,5134thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,085$2,4752thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)690$2,0001thin

Every lot

71 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1253555.00/cwt555.00–555.001,4042
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2371481.20/cwt480.00–485.001,7854
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3425458.93/cwt440.00–467.501,9505
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1453480.00/cwt480.00–480.002,1744
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3467411.39/cwt390.00–430.001,9213
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2478445.92/cwt438.00–455.002,1316
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1519447.94/cwt444.00–450.002,32526
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3528387.56/cwt375.00–400.002,0462
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2532428.11/cwt410.00–431.002,27820
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1560422.00/cwt422.00–422.002,3635
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2579390.49/cwt386.00–400.002,2617
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3625345.11/cwt335.00–355.002,1573
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1626405.06/cwt394.00–410.002,53628
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2680342.44/cwt335.00–350.002,3292
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2700344.00/cwt344.00–344.002,4083
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1795344.00/cwt344.00–344.002,7352
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2228488.90/cwt475.00–500.001,1154
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3273444.44/cwt425.00–450.001,2136
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2278465.05/cwt460.00–470.001,2932
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1282540.00/cwt540.00–540.001,5233
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2325470.62/cwt460.00–480.001,5302
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3329423.87/cwt410.00–440.001,3959
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2375435.82/cwt430.00–442.501,6346
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3380415.39/cwt400.00–425.001,5788
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3425386.53/cwt365.00–415.001,6436
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2429437.92/cwt425.00–442.501,87919
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3466385.19/cwt375.00–400.001,7954
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1522408.95/cwt405.00–420.002,1356
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3526359.33/cwt355.00–365.001,8908
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2537381.81/cwt370.00–390.002,05020
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3568321.20/cwt310.00–335.001,8244
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2569354.17/cwt345.00–360.002,0157
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1577379.06/cwt365.00–386.002,18721
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2611351.43/cwt345.00–354.002,1475
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1613372.00/cwt372.00–372.002,2802
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1672344.85/cwt330.00–352.002,3173
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2673309.93/cwt300.00–320.002,0863
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2710275.21/cwt260.00–290.001,9542
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1718302.53/cwt300.00–305.002,1722
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1763305.08/cwt300.00–310.002,3282
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2263550.79/cwt540.00–555.001,4494
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3278506.35/cwt480.00–520.001,4083
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3320459.79/cwt450.00–475.001,4716
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2332508.84/cwt500.00–515.001,68915
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2375480.00/cwt475.00–485.001,8002
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3382453.33/cwt440.00–475.001,73212
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3425409.84/cwt400.00–420.001,7423
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2431450.21/cwt435.00–460.001,9406
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1459457.45/cwt455.00–470.002,1006
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3475400.76/cwt382.50–420.001,9046
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2520401.13/cwt397.00–410.002,08612
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1593378.23/cwt375.00–382.002,2438
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1605368.35/cwt365.00–370.002,2293
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2605332.44/cwt325.00–340.002,0112
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1665355.00/cwt350.00–360.002,3612
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2691322.00/cwt322.00–322.002,2254
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2711329.16/cwt328.00–335.002,3406
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2793320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,5382
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,399205.03/cwt195.00–212.002,8686
Bulls——1,733227.47/cwt223.00–231.003,9423
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,055165.02/cwt160.00–169.001,74113
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,073177.34/cwt170.00–185.001,90320
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,115156.85/cwt155.00–159.001,7495
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,227187.62/cwt183.00–194.002,30217
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,255176.27/cwt172.00–181.002,21210
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,549179.40/cwt175.00–183.002,7797
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-29802,450.00/head2,450.00–2,450.002,4501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1132,267.37/head2,150.00–2,400.002,2673
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1153,250.00/head3,250.00–3,250.003,2501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1902,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-36902,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001

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.