Sale reports / Georgia / Southern Livestock / 2023-06-20

Southern Livestock

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Oak Park, Georgia · Tue, Jun 20
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1934
Feeder Cattle receipts
847 head
188 vs last sale 1,035 447 vs year ago 400 · +111.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
173 head
41 vs last sale 214 32 vs year ago 205 · 15.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady, feeder steers and feeder bulls sold steady to 3.00 higher, and feeder heifers unevenly steady, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $222.36/cwt on 121 head.
Average price
$222.36
121 head · 471 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,047
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$49
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$14.37/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.80
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2414227.3894141
Medium and Large 1509220.541,12372
Medium and Large 3419213.018928thin
One grade step is worth $14.37/cwt here — about $49 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 sale121 hd
222.36
GA average16 barns · 1,593 hd
215.56
+6.80
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
BullsAverage1,671119.421,9968thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,413112.291,5866thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,222102.081,24731
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05387.1091722

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
HeifersMedium and Large 3360221.50/cwt218.00–225.007972
SteersMedium and Large 2578242.09/cwt238.00–245.001,39911
SteersMedium and Large 2540249.46/cwt248.00–257.001,3476
SteersMedium and Large 2446260.99/cwt260.00–265.001,1645
HeifersMedium and Large 3465203.54/cwt200.00–207.009462
SteersMedium and Large 1507264.62/cwt260.00–268.001,34213
SteersMedium and Large 1627233.57/cwt232.00–242.001,4648
HeifersMedium and Large 1422231.31/cwt230.00–234.009766
HeifersMedium and Large 2339235.92/cwt235.00–237.0080010
HeifersMedium and Large 2373237.04/cwt232.00–240.008847
SteersMedium and Large 2628230.61/cwt230.00–231.001,44810
SteersMedium and Large 3520243.60/cwt240.00–245.001,2677
SteersMedium and Large 3585223.66/cwt223.00–227.001,3086
SteersMedium and Large 1419278.50/cwt278.00–280.001,1674
SteersMedium and Large 1370282.44/cwt277.00–285.001,0453
SteersMedium and Large 1487271.34/cwt270.00–280.001,32121
SteersMedium and Large 2720204.93/cwt200.00–210.001,4752
BullsMedium and Large 1318290.04/cwt285.00–295.009222
BullsMedium and Large 2475248.02/cwt246.00–250.001,1782
BullsMedium and Large 1380275.90/cwt274.00–280.001,04811
BullsMedium and Large 1572222.40/cwt220.00–225.001,27210
BullsMedium and Large 1506230.37/cwt230.00–232.001,16611
BullsMedium and Large 1456259.98/cwt252.00–262.001,1865
HeifersMedium and Large 3425213.50/cwt210.00–217.009074
HeifersMedium and Large 1668197.06/cwt192.00–202.001,3162
HeifersMedium and Large 1360247.40/cwt247.00–248.008915
HeifersMedium and Large 1628209.93/cwt202.00–212.001,31813
HeifersMedium and Large 2540213.33/cwt212.00–214.001,1523
HeifersMedium and Large 2435224.76/cwt224.00–227.0097816
HeifersMedium and Large 2478213.61/cwt212.00–214.001,0215
BullsMedium and Large 1625211.02/cwt209.00–215.001,3194
BullsMedium and Large 2425253.33/cwt250.00–260.001,0773
BullsMedium and Large 1425268.46/cwt265.00–272.001,1412
BullsMedium and Large 3475234.49/cwt234.00–235.001,1142
HeifersMedium and Large 1466223.11/cwt220.00–226.001,04021
HeifersMedium and Large 1522217.81/cwt215.00–222.001,13725
Bulls1,656117.38/cwt114.00–121.001,9445
Bulls1,697122.82/cwt122.00–125.002,0843
CowsBoner 80-85%1,326110.41/cwt106.00–115.001,4649
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,392117.22/cwt114.00–121.001,6323
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,433107.36/cwt105.00–111.001,5383
CowsLean 85-90%1,05686.59/cwt84.00–91.0091417
CowsBoner 80-85%1,14793.75/cwt90.00–96.001,0758
CowsBoner 80-85%1,198101.48/cwt97.00–105.001,21614
CowsLean 85-90%1,06294.34/cwt93.00–96.001,0023
CowsLean 85-90%1,01380.60/cwt79.00–82.008162

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.