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Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Apr 13
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
932 head
110 vs last sale 822 677 vs year ago 255 · +265.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
128 head
75 vs last sale 203 73 vs year ago 55 · +132.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
0 vs last sale 5 5 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 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers 3.00 higher, feeder heifers 2.00 lower, feeder bulls lightly tested. Steer calves 3.00 higher. Heifer calves steady. Bull calves 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $159.44/cwt on 232 head.
Average price
$159.44
232 head · 461 lb average
Value per head Derived
$735
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$144
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$19.98/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.06
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2382161.3461645
Medium and Large 1475160.41763173
Medium and Large 3538141.3676114thin
One grade step is worth $19.98/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.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale232 hd
159.44
GA average17 barns · 1,870 hd
148.38
+11.06
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
BullsAverage1,84999.361,83721
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,25366.5483444
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04459.9562636

Every lot, as filed

68 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 2340162.67/cwt160.00–165.005533
HeifersMedium and Large 2606113.25/cwt110.00–118.006864
SteersMedium and Large 2471154.22/cwt152.00–158.0072612
BullsMedium and Large 2627120.65/cwt119.00–123.007563
HeifersMedium and Large 1420143.39/cwt140.00–145.006029
HeifersMedium and Large 1688113.53/cwt110.00–116.007814
HeifersMedium and Large 2676106.41/cwt104.00–110.007195
HeifersMedium and Large 2318143.51/cwt142.00–145.004562
SteersMedium and Large 2255172.81/cwt170.00–173.0044118
BullsMedium and Large 1280169.36/cwt168.00–170.004743
SteersMedium and Large 1426164.20/cwt160.00–168.006998
SteersMedium and Large 1768119.99/cwt117.00–123.009222
BullsMedium and Large 2382155.05/cwt150.00–158.0059211
BullsMedium and Large 2673117.73/cwt113.00–123.007924
BullsMedium and Large 2580126.51/cwt126.00–128.007344
HeifersMedium and Large 1332150.00/cwt150.00–150.0049838
SteersMedium and Large 1359176.94/cwt173.00–178.0063556
SteersMedium and Large 1730120.49/cwt120.00–121.008802
HeifersMedium and Large 1356152.96/cwt150.00–155.005454
HeifersMedium and Large 1625125.37/cwt122.00–126.0078414
BullsMedium and Large 1513150.64/cwt145.00–155.007733
BullsMedium and Large 1385162.91/cwt160.00–168.0062712
SteersMedium and Large 1635142.12/cwt133.00–143.0090216
SteersMedium and Large 1468161.76/cwt161.00–166.0075753
HeifersMedium and Large 1560132.31/cwt130.00–135.007413
SteersMedium and Large 1577144.48/cwt141.00–151.0083436
BullsMedium and Large 1416163.02/cwt160.00–165.0067814
BullsMedium and Large 1323171.53/cwt170.00–173.005542
CowsLean 85-90%99348.21/cwt46.00–52.004793
CowsLean 85-90%1,07566.24/cwt64.00–71.007127
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17658.07/cwt55.00–61.006839
Bulls1,96599.06/cwt95.00–101.001,9477
Bulls1,51185.69/cwt82.00–89.001,2955
Bulls1,946107.18/cwt105.00–112.002,0869
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29375.17/cwt71.00–79.0097211
CowsBoner 80-85%1,26365.76/cwt63.00–69.0083124
HeifersMedium and Large 3480121.67/cwt115.00–125.0058410
HeifersMedium and Large 3382133.42/cwt130.00–138.0051010
BullsMedium and Large 1461162.50/cwt160.00–168.007494
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,050675.00/cwt675.00–675.007,0881
BullsMedium and Large 1626135.78/cwt130.00–138.008505
BullsMedium and Large 1580136.78/cwt134.00–140.007934
HeifersMedium and Large 3517120.19/cwt115.00–123.006215
SteersMedium and Large 3496146.64/cwt145.00–149.0072711
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3955575.00/cwt575.00–575.005,4912
CowsLean 85-90%1,04259.61/cwt56.00–63.0062126
BullsMedium and Large 3528130.78/cwt125.00–137.006915
HeifersMedium and Large 3227137.65/cwt135.00–142.003126
BullsMedium and Large 3420143.37/cwt140.00–145.006023
BullsMedium and Large 3285146.78/cwt140.00–150.004183
HeifersMedium and Large 3316134.07/cwt130.00–138.0042410
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,028733.39/cwt600.00–850.007,5394
HeifersMedium and Large 3560115.98/cwt110.00–118.006495
HeifersMedium and Large 2526132.96/cwt130.00–135.006997
BullsMedium and Large 2420153.50/cwt150.00–155.0064512
HeifersMedium and Large 2475132.93/cwt128.00–138.0063118
SteersMedium and Large 3693122.00/cwt120.00–123.008453
HeifersMedium and Large 3431123.36/cwt120.00–128.005327
HeifersMedium and Large 3281135.54/cwt130.00–138.003815
SteersMedium and Large 2328165.36/cwt160.00–168.005423
SteersMedium and Large 2363167.50/cwt167.00–168.006082
HeifersMedium and Large 2293142.50/cwt140.00–145.004186
BullsMedium and Large 3375141.44/cwt140.00–143.005302
BullsMedium and Large 3482144.67/cwt140.00–148.006976
HeifersMedium and Large 2574124.25/cwt120.00–127.007137
SteersMedium and Large 2524146.80/cwt140.00–150.0076910
HeifersMedium and Large 2432136.05/cwt130.00–138.0058816
HeifersMedium and Large 2375144.40/cwt140.00–148.005428

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.