Sale reports / Georgia / Southern Livestock / 2020-01-28

Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Jan 28
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
563 head
129 vs last sale 692 563 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
84 head
24 vs last sale 108 84 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 5.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady to 2.00 higher, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls mostly steady, steer and bull calves steady to 3.00 lower, heifer calves mostly steady, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $135.32/cwt on 137 head. That ranks 1 of 28 comparable sales and sits 71.49 against this barn's trailing median of $206.80.
Average price
$135.32
137 head · 472 lb average
Value per head Derived
$639
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$144
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 1
$11.82/cwt at this weight
vs the market
4.84
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3424137.4958360
Medium and Large 2480137.0065854
Medium and Large 1578125.6772623
One grade step is worth $11.82/cwt here — about −$144 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.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

28 sales
233212190169median 206.8012/1602/2404/2106/1608/04
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $218.83, low $183.05, median $206.80 across 28 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale137 hd
135.32
GA average16 barns · 1,699 hd
140.15
−4.84
This barn, trailing median28 sales
206.80
−71.49
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
BullsLow1,38779.431,1025thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,29262.0280149
CowsLean 85-90%Low90148.4143612

Every lot, as filed

46 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
CowsLean 85-90%85044.00/cwt42.00–46.003745
HeifersMedium and Large 2483117.88/cwt112.00–122.005698
HeifersMedium and Large 2570105.96/cwt102.00–110.006044
HeifersMedium and Large 2638103.31/cwt98.00–106.006593
HeifersMedium and Large 3273122.98/cwt120.00–127.003369
HeifersMedium and Large 273893.03/cwt90.00–96.006874
HeifersMedium and Large 269098.02/cwt95.00–101.006764
HeifersMedium and Large 3368117.28/cwt115.00–120.004327
HeifersMedium and Large 2381126.59/cwt122.00–132.0048215
HeifersMedium and Large 1525119.98/cwt118.00–122.006304
HeifersMedium and Large 2524113.85/cwt110.00–117.005977
HeifersMedium and Large 2321130.32/cwt125.00–135.004187
HeifersMedium and Large 2409124.97/cwt120.00–128.0051114
SteersMedium and Large 2605117.67/cwt115.00–121.007126
SteersMedium and Large 2513135.40/cwt133.00–137.006955
SteersMedium and Large 1567131.21/cwt128.00–135.007445
HeifersMedium and Large 3415116.19/cwt112.00–119.004827
BullsMedium and Large 2515131.04/cwt129.00–133.006754
BullsMedium and Large 1568123.80/cwt119.00–128.007037
BullsMedium and Large 1705107.00/cwt105.00–109.007544
BullsMedium and Large 1625116.94/cwt115.00–119.007314
BullsMedium and Large 1520134.50/cwt132.00–137.006994
BullsMedium and Large 1480147.53/cwt145.00–150.007084
CowsLean 85-90%93851.56/cwt47.00–54.004847
HeifersMedium and Large 1560113.97/cwt111.00–117.006384
HeifersMedium and Large 1316135.82/cwt135.00–137.004295
HeifersMedium and Large 1418133.11/cwt130.00–137.005566
HeifersMedium and Large 1472127.77/cwt125.00–132.006036
BullsMedium and Large 2366156.35/cwt152.00–162.005729
BullsMedium and Large 3324153.65/cwt148.00–157.004987
BullsMedium and Large 3375145.99/cwt142.00–150.005478
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23254.24/cwt53.00–56.0066813
CowsBoner 80-85%1,37569.96/cwt67.00–75.0096217
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25960.23/cwt57.00–65.0075819
BullsMedium and Large 278896.49/cwt95.00–98.007604
BullsMedium and Large 2478140.68/cwt135.00–145.0067214
BullsMedium and Large 3280158.79/cwt155.00–165.004455
BullsMedium and Large 2308159.67/cwt157.00–162.004926
BullsMedium and Large 2612110.34/cwt109.00–112.006756
BullsMedium and Large 2423148.46/cwt145.00–155.006287
BullsMedium and Large 3416141.44/cwt137.00–145.0058816
Bulls1,15077.00/cwt77.00–77.008861
Bulls1,44680.04/cwt78.00–83.001,1574
BullsMedium and Large 3476130.67/cwt125.00–135.0062211
BullsMedium and Large 3529116.29/cwt111.00–121.0061513
BullsMedium and Large 2565113.04/cwt111.00–115.006394

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.