Sale reports / Georgia / Southern Livestock / 2021-09-07

Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Sep 7
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
683 head
21 vs last sale 662 488 vs year ago 195 · +250.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
250 head
114 vs last sale 136 135 vs year ago 115 · +117.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
42 head
14 vs last sale 28 42 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 5.00 higher. Feeder steers and feeder heifers steady. Feeder bulls 3.00 lower. Steer calves 2.00 lower. Heifer calves 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Bull calves steady to 1.00 lower. Replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.79/cwt on 256 head.
Average price
$134.79
256 head · 487 lb average
Value per head Derived
$656
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$22
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$19.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.50
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1438142.7962554
Medium and Large 2503135.35681155
Medium and Large 3487123.7660347
One grade step is worth $19.03/cwt here — about $22 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 sale256 hd
134.79
GA average15 barns · 1,830 hd
130.29
+4.50
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
BullsLow1,61390.571,46110
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,26167.9985755
CowsLean 85-90%High1,04364.1266974

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
HeifersMedium and Large 2376133.72/cwt128.00–138.005037
HeifersMedium and Large 3432123.39/cwt118.00–128.005337
HeifersMedium and Large 3477124.57/cwt120.00–128.0059412
HeifersMedium and Large 2522136.92/cwt130.00–140.0071546
HeifersMedium and Large 3640123.84/cwt120.00–125.007936
SteersMedium and Large 2524133.16/cwt130.00–140.006984
SteersMedium and Large 3429134.98/cwt130.00–140.005797
SteersMedium and Large 3368141.05/cwt140.00–143.005193
SteersMedium and Large 3571125.76/cwt120.00–130.007184
HeifersMedium and Large 2440133.39/cwt130.00–138.0058716
SteersMedium and Large 1720129.52/cwt127.00–132.009332
SteersMedium and Large 2385156.89/cwt155.00–160.006047
SteersMedium and Large 2407152.02/cwt150.00–153.006196
SteersMedium and Large 1670141.60/cwt135.00–144.009498
SteersMedium and Large 1543150.13/cwt146.00–153.0081517
HeifersMedium and Large 3323125.28/cwt120.00–130.004056
SteersMedium and Large 3472136.35/cwt133.00–140.006446
SteersMedium and Large 1376166.68/cwt163.00–173.006275
SteersMedium and Large 1626144.65/cwt140.00–145.0090614
SteersMedium and Large 2633136.97/cwt130.00–139.0086710
SteersMedium and Large 1486165.74/cwt161.00–167.0080516
SteersMedium and Large 1405162.67/cwt160.00–168.006593
SteersMedium and Large 1315174.55/cwt170.00–180.0055010
SteersMedium and Large 2585140.58/cwt133.00–143.0082213
SteersMedium and Large 1568151.67/cwt147.00–154.0086112
SteersMedium and Large 2458147.97/cwt143.00–153.006782
BullsMedium and Large 2668121.00/cwt120.00–123.008083
BullsMedium and Large 2335155.74/cwt150.00–160.005224
BullsMedium and Large 2474134.70/cwt130.00–140.006388
BullsMedium and Large 2272152.50/cwt150.00–158.004153
BullsMedium and Large 1484146.31/cwt142.00–148.007087
BullsMedium and Large 1512143.34/cwt142.00–145.007343
CowsBoner 80-85%1,26575.10/cwt73.00–80.0095010
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28468.57/cwt65.00–72.0088030
CowsLean 85-90%1,08378.94/cwt76.00–82.008552
CowsLean 85-90%1,01469.14/cwt66.00–73.0070123
CowsLean 85-90%1,05561.16/cwt58.00–65.0064549
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21262.08/cwt58.00–64.0075215
Bulls1,69885.39/cwt84.00–87.001,4505
Bulls1,53892.02/cwt89.00–96.001,4153
Bulls1,515101.33/cwt97.00–104.001,5352
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,154751.99/cwt625.00–875.008,6789
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,078755.92/cwt650.00–850.008,1494
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,066841.44/cwt700.00–925.008,97012
BullsMedium and Large 2575132.85/cwt130.00–138.0076410
BullsMedium and Large 3420146.87/cwt140.00–149.0061713
BullsMedium and Large 2608124.31/cwt120.00–128.007563
BullsMedium and Large 3469124.18/cwt120.00–130.005828
BullsMedium and Large 3329133.88/cwt130.00–140.004404
BullsMedium and Large 3358141.35/cwt140.00–145.005066
HeifersMedium and Large 3737111.00/cwt110.00–113.008183
HeifersMedium and Large 1374143.22/cwt140.00–148.0053610
HeifersMedium and Large 2712120.30/cwt117.00–121.008576
BullsMedium and Large 3513120.04/cwt115.00–125.006166
BullsMedium and Large 2518132.43/cwt130.00–135.006869
BullsMedium and Large 3579123.79/cwt120.00–125.0071712
HeifersMedium and Large 1467141.51/cwt138.00–145.0066132
HeifersMedium and Large 2475134.63/cwt130.00–137.0063924
HeifersMedium and Large 2563135.83/cwt130.00–137.0076543
HeifersMedium and Large 2343139.75/cwt139.00–145.0047913
HeifersMedium and Large 3223137.70/cwt133.00–140.003073
HeifersMedium and Large 3568121.56/cwt120.00–126.006906
HeifersMedium and Large 3521121.94/cwt118.00–128.006354
HeifersMedium and Large 1412145.83/cwt140.00–149.0060112

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.