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Name: Southern Livestock livestock auction prices — 2026-09-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-09-08

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Sep 8

● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934

← Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

441 head

▼ 133 vs last sale 574▼ 529 vs year ago 970 · −54.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

101 head

▲ 17 vs last sale 84▲ 17 vs year ago 84 · +20.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

48 head

▼ 19 vs last sale 67▼ 18 vs year ago 66 · −27.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter Cows sold steady. Slaughter Bulls sold sharply higher. Replacement Cattle steady. Feeder Steers sharply higher. Feeder Bulls steady. Feeder Heifers sold 2.00 - 4.00 lower. Bull Calves and Steer Claves steady to 2.00 lower. Heifer Calves sold 4.00 - 6.00 higher.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $319.85/cwt on 40 head, up $7.01 from the prior sale. That ranks 6 of 34 comparable sales and sits −55.75 against this barn's trailing median of $375.60.

Average price

$319.85

▲ 7.01 vs prior sale

40 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,753

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$272

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

$42.87/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.60

vs GA average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	552	345.00	1,904	7thin
Medium and Large 2	552	322.56	1,779	20
Medium and Large 3	540	302.13	1,632	13thin

One grade step is worth $42.87/cwt here — about $272 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale40 hd

319.85

—

GA average13 barns · 338 hd

308.25

+11.60

This barn, trailing median34 sales

375.60

−55.75

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

34 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $433.74, low $311.24, median $375.60 across 34 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,490	199.89	2,979	41
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,221	156.08	1,905	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,062	149.43	1,588	25
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,375	147.65	2,030	2thin

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)	1,108	$2,403	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,298	$2,217	4thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,138	$1,908	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,051	$2,058	6

Every lot

70 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	250–300	Medium and Large 2	295	466.67/cwt	465.00–470.00	1,377	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	378	376.92/cwt	365.00–390.00	1,425	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	463	368.75/cwt	360.00–377.50	1,707	4
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	478	347.94/cwt	330.00–357.50	1,663	9
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	518	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,813	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	518	329.45/cwt	320.00–332.00	1,707	18
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	530	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,014	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	553	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,908	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	578	314.71/cwt	310.00–320.00	1,819	8
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	602	354.72/cwt	335.00–358.00	2,135	7
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	673	287.43/cwt	285.00–290.00	1,934	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	678	328.76/cwt	322.50–332.00	2,229	15
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	730	320.49/cwt	305.00–328.00	2,340	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	235	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,022	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	313	409.96/cwt	405.00–415.00	1,283	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	326	364.00/cwt	350.00–380.00	1,187	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	377	351.66/cwt	350.00–355.00	1,326	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	379	380.80/cwt	360.00–392.50	1,443	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	423	336.17/cwt	330.00–350.00	1,422	14
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	434	359.94/cwt	357.50–365.00	1,562	4
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	473	337.92/cwt	330.00–355.00	1,598	17
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	480	314.89/cwt	300.00–325.00	1,511	7
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	516	299.02/cwt	280.00–310.00	1,543	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	526	340.81/cwt	330.00–347.50	1,793	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	533	317.73/cwt	315.00–325.00	1,694	10
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	577	327.37/cwt	312.50–335.00	1,889	20
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	587	300.49/cwt	285.00–310.00	1,764	9
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	653	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,926	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	663	272.53/cwt	270.00–275.00	1,807	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	705	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,115	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 3	287	445.03/cwt	435.00–450.00	1,277	3
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	308	461.62/cwt	460.00–465.00	1,422	3
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	326	449.02/cwt	445.00–455.00	1,464	5
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	370	416.44/cwt	405.00–435.00	1,541	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	377	386.05/cwt	370.00–400.00	1,455	10
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	416	376.26/cwt	365.00–385.00	1,565	8
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	426	346.66/cwt	340.00–355.00	1,477	6
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	469	357.48/cwt	355.00–365.00	1,677	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	471	331.35/cwt	315.00–347.50	1,561	18
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	523	326.32/cwt	325.00–328.00	1,707	9
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	524	312.72/cwt	295.00–320.00	1,639	8
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	552	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,904	7
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	566	285.19/cwt	275.00–300.00	1,614	5
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	575	319.49/cwt	310.00–327.50	1,837	11
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 3	629	263.38/cwt	250.00–280.00	1,657	4
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	631	300.71/cwt	297.50–305.00	1,897	7
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	666	290.04/cwt	280.00–295.00	1,932	5
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 3	674	258.43/cwt	252.50–270.00	1,742	3
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	740	284.97/cwt	280.00–290.00	2,109	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	790	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,173	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,223	173.56/cwt	173.00–174.00	2,123	2
Bulls	—	—	1,433	188.67/cwt	180.00–194.00	2,704	18
Bulls	—	—	1,565	212.02/cwt	202.00–225.00	3,318	21
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	961	145.45/cwt	145.00–147.00	1,398	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,046	137.05/cwt	130.00–141.00	1,434	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,096	155.44/cwt	149.00–166.00	1,704	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,197	165.39/cwt	162.00–169.00	1,980	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,206	158.05/cwt	154.00–162.00	1,906	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,269	146.48/cwt	140.00–151.00	1,859	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,375	147.65/cwt	145.00–150.00	2,030	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 2-3	930	1,450.00/head	1,450.00–1,450.00	1,450	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,085	2,450.00/head	2,450.00–2,450.00	2,450	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,108	2,403.39/head	2,300.00–2,500.00	2,403	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,171	1,897.81/head	1,500.00–2,200.00	1,898	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,280	2,082.32/head	1,950.00–2,200.00	2,082	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,315	2,351.52/head	2,300.00–2,400.00	2,352	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 2-3	810	2,050.00/head	2,050.00–2,050.00	2,050	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,040	2,272.48/head	2,200.00–2,350.00	2,272	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,115	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,150	1,577.72/head	1,450.00–1,700.00	1,578	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 Sep 8, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 441Last week 574Year ago 970

Slaughter CattleReceipts 101Last week 84Year ago 84

Replacement CattleReceipts 48Last week 67Year ago 66

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	287	435.00–450.00	445.03
10	350–400	377	370.00–400.00	386.05
6	400–450	426	340.00–355.00	346.66
18	450–500	471	315.00–347.50	331.35
8	500–550	524	295.00–320.00	312.72
5	550–600	566	275.00–300.00	285.19
4	600–650	629	250.00–280.00	263.38
3	650–700	674	252.50–270.00	258.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	326	445.00–455.00	449.02
4	350–400	370	405.00–435.00	416.44
8	400–450	416	365.00–385.00	376.26
4	450–500	469	355.00–365.00	357.48
9	500–550	523	325.00–328.00	326.32
11	550–600	575	310.00–327.50	319.49
7	600–650	631	297.50–305.00	300.71
5	650–700	666	280.00–295.00	290.04
2	700–750	740	280.00–290.00	284.97
3	750–800	790	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	308	460.00–465.00	461.62
7	550–600	552	345.00	345.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	235	435.00	435.00
2	300–350	313	405.00–415.00	409.96
6	350–400	379	360.00–392.50	380.80
4	400–450	434	357.50–365.00	359.94
17	450–500	473	330.00–355.00	337.92
10	500–550	533	315.00–325.00	317.73
9	550–600	587	285.00–310.00	300.49
2	650–700	653	295.00	295.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	526	330.00–347.50	340.81
20	550–600	577	312.50–335.00	327.37
2	700–750	705	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	326	350.00–380.00	364.00
6	350–400	377	350.00–355.00	351.66
14	400–450	423	330.00–350.00	336.17
7	450–500	480	300.00–325.00	314.89
8	500–550	516	280.00–310.00	299.02
2	650–700	663	270.00–275.00	272.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	295	465.00–470.00	466.67
4	450–500	463	360.00–377.50	368.75
2	500–550	518	350.00	350.00
2	550–600	553	345.00	345.00
2	650–700	673	285.00–290.00	287.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	530	380.00	380.00
7	600–650	602	335.00–358.00	354.72
15	650–700	678	322.50–332.00	328.76
3	700–750	730	305.00–328.00	320.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	378	365.00–390.00	376.92
9	450–500	478	330.00–357.50	347.94
18	500–550	518	320.00–332.00	329.45
8	550–600	578	310.00–320.00	314.71

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,108	2,300.00–2,500.00	2,403.39
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,085	2,450.00	2,450.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,315	2,300.00–2,400.00	2,351.52

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	930	1,450.00	1,450.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,280	1,950.00–2,200.00	2,082.32
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	1,171	1,500.00–2,200.00	1,897.81

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	810	2,050.00	2,050.00

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	—	1,040	2,200.00–2,350.00	2,272.48
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,115	2,600.00	2,600.00

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	2	—	1,150	1,450.00–1,700.00	1,577.72

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,046	130.00–141.00	137.05
15	—	1,096	149.00–166.00	155.44
4	—	961	145.00–147.00	145.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,375	145.00–150.00	147.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,269	140.00–151.00	146.48
3	—	1,197	162.00–169.00	165.39
15	—	1,206	154.00–162.00	158.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,565	202.00–225.00	212.02
2	—	1,223	173.00–174.00	173.56
18	—	1,433	180.00–194.00	188.67

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.