Sale reports / Georgia / Southern Livestock / 2019-11-19

Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Nov 19
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
589 head
▼ 68 vs last sale 657▲ 589 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
97 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 113▲ 97 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls mostly steady, steer calves steady, heifer and bull calves steady to 2.00 higher, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $105.23/cwt on 125 head.
Average price
$105.23
125 head · 487 lb average
Value per head Derived
$512
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$248
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$7.37/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−12.60
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1591108.5364128
Medium and Large 2477105.1950275
Medium and Large 3389101.1639322
One grade step is worth $7.37/cwt here — about $248 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 sale125 hd
105.23
—
GA average17 barns · 2,285 hd
117.83
−12.60
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—Low1,43177.391,1079thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,16054.1762840
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03939.5341114

Every lot, as filed

44 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1—365150.14/cwt145.00–155.005486
BullsMedium and Large 1—562114.34/cwt111.00–118.006436
BullsMedium and Large 2—74592.67/cwt92.00–94.006903
BullsMedium and Large 2—290141.02/cwt140.00–142.004094
BullsMedium and Large 2—373135.65/cwt132.00–140.005066
BullsMedium and Large 2—475114.95/cwt112.00–117.005467
BullsMedium and Large 2—614104.98/cwt102.00–109.006457
BullsMedium and Large 2—414125.07/cwt120.00–130.005189
BullsMedium and Large 2—533111.82/cwt106.00–116.0059612
BullsMedium and Large 2—564104.45/cwt101.00–110.0058913
BullsMedium and Large 3—262134.55/cwt130.00–137.003533
BullsMedium and Large 3—410111.50/cwt110.00–113.004574
BullsMedium and Large 3—378125.86/cwt122.00–130.004765
BullsMedium and Large 3—60894.34/cwt91.00–97.005746
HeifersMedium and Large 1—73399.68/cwt98.00–103.007313
HeifersMedium and Large 1—77299.97/cwt98.00–101.007723
HeifersMedium and Large 1—570111.54/cwt110.00–113.006364
HeifersMedium and Large 1—665104.00/cwt102.00–106.006924
HeifersMedium and Large 1—358123.01/cwt120.00–125.004406
HeifersMedium and Large 1—618104.97/cwt102.00–110.006498
HeifersMedium and Large 2—387109.64/cwt107.00–114.004245
HeifersMedium and Large 2—282117.44/cwt115.00–120.003316
HeifersMedium and Large 2—310116.36/cwt112.00–120.003616
HeifersMedium and Large 2—416109.84/cwt105.00–115.004577
HeifersMedium and Large 2—61695.57/cwt91.00–100.0058910
HeifersMedium and Large 2—562101.82/cwt95.00–105.0057212
HeifersMedium and Large 2—528102.73/cwt100.00–105.0054214
HeifersMedium and Large 2—472103.55/cwt100.00–107.0048915
HeifersMedium and Large 3—263108.46/cwt107.00–110.002854
HeifersMedium and Large 3—47897.02/cwt96.00–98.004644
HeifersMedium and Large 3—368102.37/cwt100.00–105.003776
HeifersMedium and Large 3—42398.67/cwt95.00–103.004178
SteersMedium and Large 1—358153.48/cwt150.00–157.005494
SteersMedium and Large 1—460133.48/cwt132.00–135.006144
SteersMedium and Large 1—617119.15/cwt118.00–121.007357
SteersMedium and Large 1—674119.17/cwt116.00–124.008037
SteersMedium and Large 2—578116.52/cwt114.00–118.006738
Bulls——1,37072.33/cwt70.00–77.009914
Bulls——1,47981.43/cwt81.00–82.001,2045
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,41261.06/cwt59.00–65.008628
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,04048.36/cwt46.00–50.0050310
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,12354.30/cwt51.00–58.0061022
CowsLean 85-90%—1,07835.84/cwt33.00–38.003866
CowsLean 85-90%—1,01042.30/cwt39.00–46.004278

How this sale compares

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.