Sale reports / Georgia / Southern Livestock / 2019-12-10

Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Dec 10
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
808 head
▼ 156 vs last sale 964▲ 808 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
120 head
▼ 65 vs last sale 185▲ 120 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 3.00 lower, slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls mostly steady, steer and heifer calves steady to 2.00 lower, bull calves unevenly steady, replacement cattle lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $105.00/cwt on 123 head.
Average price
$105.00
123 head · 458 lb average
Value per head Derived
$481
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$227
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$3.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.71
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1589106.3262621
Medium and Large 2464106.2949457
Medium and Large 3388102.7539945
One grade step is worth $3.57/cwt here — about $227 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 sale123 hd
105.00
—
GA average16 barns · 1,921 hd
111.71
−6.71
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—Average1,66074.161,23115
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,20348.8858825
CowsLean 85-90%Low92038.7535619

Every lot, as filed

54 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
HeifersMedium and Large 2—416108.90/cwt105.00–115.0045315
HeifersMedium and Large 2—471106.20/cwt103.00–110.0050013
HeifersMedium and Large 2—578100.33/cwt95.00–105.005809
HeifersMedium and Large 2—529103.52/cwt98.00–107.005488
HeifersMedium and Large 2—355113.60/cwt110.00–117.004035
HeifersMedium and Large 2—260117.55/cwt115.00–120.003064
HeifersMedium and Large 2—61891.68/cwt91.00–93.005673
HeifersMedium and Large 1—670101.66/cwt99.00–104.006816
HeifersMedium and Large 1—570106.98/cwt106.00–108.006106
SteersMedium and Large 1—466139.20/cwt135.00–145.0064910
HeifersMedium and Large 3—423101.39/cwt98.00–104.0042910
HeifersMedium and Large 3—366106.81/cwt105.00–108.003919
HeifersMedium and Large 3—319107.47/cwt105.00–111.003438
HeifersMedium and Large 1—614104.40/cwt103.00–106.006415
HeifersMedium and Large 1—463114.72/cwt113.00–116.005314
SteersMedium and Large 1—631118.31/cwt117.00–121.007476
SteersMedium and Large 1—408148.48/cwt145.00–152.006064
SteersMedium and Large 1—379158.81/cwt155.00–160.006024
SteersMedium and Large 2—478128.38/cwt125.00–132.006145
SteersMedium and Large 2—570113.03/cwt110.00–116.006444
SteersMedium and Large 2—520108.60/cwt105.00–112.005654
BullsMedium and Large 1—373149.58/cwt147.00–152.005585
BullsMedium and Large 1—656103.00/cwt102.00–104.006764
BullsMedium and Large 1—522122.71/cwt120.00–124.006413
BullsMedium and Large 1—333152.24/cwt150.00–157.005073
Bulls——1,60877.03/cwt75.00–80.001,2398
Bulls——1,71970.88/cwt68.00–74.001,2187
HeifersMedium and Large 3—46795.39/cwt93.00–97.004455
HeifersMedium and Large 3—52092.39/cwt89.00–96.004806
HeifersMedium and Large 3—276108.24/cwt105.00–112.002997
BullsMedium and Large 2—65597.00/cwt95.00–99.006354
BullsMedium and Large 2—479119.76/cwt115.00–125.005745
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,18345.15/cwt43.00–47.005349
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,21550.98/cwt48.00–54.0061916
CowsLean 85-90%—88434.79/cwt33.00–37.003088
CowsLean 85-90%—94641.63/cwt39.00–45.0039411
BullsMedium and Large 2—423127.93/cwt125.00–132.005418
BullsMedium and Large 2—385139.78/cwt135.00–144.0053810
BullsMedium and Large 1—413142.84/cwt137.00–147.005906
BullsMedium and Large 1—487129.10/cwt125.00–135.006296
BullsMedium and Large 1—715101.84/cwt99.00–106.007286
BullsMedium and Large 2—333145.30/cwt142.00–147.004843
BullsMedium and Large 3—260137.45/cwt135.00–140.003574
BullsMedium and Large 3—513102.54/cwt100.00–105.005264
BullsMedium and Large 2—529113.55/cwt109.00–117.006015
BullsMedium and Large 2—78990.37/cwt86.00–94.007135
BullsMedium and Large 2—563111.03/cwt106.00–114.006256
BullsMedium and Large 2—616102.24/cwt99.00–106.006307
BullsMedium and Large 3—62392.94/cwt90.00–96.005794
BullsMedium and Large 3—336134.34/cwt132.00–137.004517
BullsMedium and Large 3—362129.71/cwt125.00–132.004703
BullsMedium and Large 3—417122.31/cwt121.00–123.005103
BullsMedium and Large 3—465107.39/cwt106.00–110.004993
BullsMedium and Large 3—69289.68/cwt87.00–91.006213

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.