Sale reports / Georgia / Southern Livestock / 2021-08-10

Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Aug 10
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,003 head
258 vs last sale 745 585 vs year ago 418 · +140.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
282 head
191 vs last sale 91 210 vs year ago 72 · +291.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
3 vs last sale 28 25 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 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder bulls steady to 2.00 lower. Steer calves 3.00 lower. Heifer calves steady to 1.00 lower. Bull calves 2.00 higher. Replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.95/cwt on 157 head.
Average price
$128.95
157 head · 464 lb average
Value per head Derived
$599
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$273
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$20.88/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.56
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1572143.3882030
Medium and Large 2419132.9455637
Medium and Large 3447122.5054890
One grade step is worth $20.88/cwt here — about $273 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 sale157 hd
128.95
GA average14 barns · 1,511 hd
131.51
−2.56
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
BullsLow1,53790.691,39435
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,30970.1091867
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04664.1067081

Every lot, as filed

64 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 3615116.34/cwt115.00–118.007153
SteersMedium and Large 1423166.15/cwt163.00–173.007033
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,176917.97/cwt800.00–1,050.0010,7958
BullsMedium and Large 1419153.19/cwt150.00–158.006424
BullsMedium and Large 1530131.93/cwt130.00–136.0069919
CowsBoner 80-85%1,26381.30/cwt78.00–85.001,0274
BullsMedium and Large 3528115.11/cwt110.00–118.006083
SteersMedium and Large 3516145.19/cwt142.00–146.007495
CowsBoner 80-85%1,30373.78/cwt70.00–77.0096129
BullsMedium and Large 3280136.67/cwt130.00–140.003833
SteersMedium and Large 3620131.87/cwt124.00–134.008189
BullsMedium and Large 2632122.66/cwt120.00–125.007753
SteersMedium and Large 2667131.04/cwt129.00–134.008743
BullsMedium and Large 2372153.23/cwt150.00–158.005706
HeifersMedium and Large 2345131.60/cwt130.00–138.004545
BullsMedium and Large 2571121.46/cwt116.00–125.006946
HeifersMedium and Large 3627112.63/cwt110.00–117.007066
SteersMedium and Large 2436153.33/cwt150.00–159.0066911
BullsMedium and Large 2323160.95/cwt160.00–162.005202
SteersMedium and Large 1320181.65/cwt180.00–183.005813
SteersMedium and Large 1358170.98/cwt168.00–174.006122
HeifersMedium and Large 2478134.95/cwt130.00–138.006453
BullsMedium and Large 2710114.32/cwt111.00–118.008123
SteersMedium and Large 2316175.46/cwt170.00–178.005547
SteersMedium and Large 1576155.90/cwt152.00–158.0089826
BullsMedium and Large 1469143.03/cwt140.00–148.006716
BullsMedium and Large 2439145.87/cwt140.00–148.0064019
BullsMedium and Large 2516123.75/cwt120.00–128.006398
SteersMedium and Large 2528151.00/cwt150.00–152.007972
BullsMedium and Large 2669122.76/cwt120.00–125.008214
BullsMedium and Large 1557137.51/cwt136.00–140.007668
HeifersMedium and Large 1564144.53/cwt139.00–145.0081526
SteersMedium and Large 2626140.79/cwt139.00–147.008819
BullsMedium and Large 1336172.23/cwt170.00–180.005798
BullsMedium and Large 1362163.66/cwt160.00–168.005923
Bulls1,28285.21/cwt82.00–88.001,09213
CowsLean 85-90%1,03466.09/cwt63.00–70.0068331
CowsLean 85-90%1,07258.43/cwt55.00–62.0062636
CowsLean 85-90%1,00474.26/cwt71.00–78.0074614
CowsBoner 80-85%1,32065.64/cwt62.00–69.0086634
Bulls1,417101.64/cwt98.00–105.001,4403
Bulls1,73192.71/cwt89.00–96.001,60519
HeifersMedium and Large 3561118.60/cwt113.00–123.0066511
HeifersMedium and Large 3374123.41/cwt120.00–129.0046211
SteersMedium and Large 3730113.50/cwt113.00–114.008292
SteersMedium and Large 3368150.84/cwt148.00–155.005554
HeifersMedium and Large 1624135.94/cwt134.00–138.008484
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3909684.28/cwt600.00–775.006,2204
BullsMedium and Large 3421134.32/cwt130.00–138.005654
BullsMedium and Large 3480125.21/cwt122.00–128.006015
HeifersMedium and Large 3476125.64/cwt120.00–129.0059823
BullsMedium and Large 3374141.97/cwt140.00–145.005316
SteersMedium and Large 3322163.91/cwt160.00–168.005285
HeifersMedium and Large 3411124.36/cwt118.00–128.0051112
HeifersMedium and Large 3514114.92/cwt110.00–120.0059111
SteersMedium and Large 2268183.17/cwt180.00–185.004913
HeifersMedium and Large 2437133.04/cwt130.00–136.005814
BullsMedium and Large 2489132.23/cwt130.00–138.006477
SteersMedium and Large 3408146.83/cwt140.00–149.005999
HeifersMedium and Large 3320122.29/cwt120.00–125.003915
HeifersMedium and Large 3277129.96/cwt125.00–133.0036011
HeifersMedium and Large 2371134.40/cwt130.00–140.0049916
HeifersMedium and Large 2516130.39/cwt125.00–133.006739
SteersMedium and Large 2582141.05/cwt139.00–145.0082112

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.