Name: Moultrie livestock auction prices — 2019-07-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-31

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and slaughter bulls lightly tested, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls steady, steer calves 2.00 to 4.00 higher, heifer calves steady to 3.00 higher, bull calves 2.00 to 4.00 higher, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.44/cwt on 77 head.

Average price

$115.44

77 head · 466 lb average

Value per head Derived

$538

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$125

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$37.35/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.17

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	382	143.11	546	3thin
Medium and Large 2	485	116.15	563	61
Medium and Large 3	399	105.75	422	13thin

One grade step is worth $37.35/cwt here — about $125 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 sale77 hd

115.44

—

GA average16 barns · 1,684 hd

116.62

−1.17

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,163	86.50	1,006	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	943	49.23	464	2thin

Every lot, as filed

41 lots · USDA AMS · Moultrie Livestock - Moultrie, GA

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	510	128.40/cwt	125.00–135.00	655	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	416	141.88/cwt	138.00–148.00	590	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	383	140.03/cwt	135.00–145.00	536	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	322	148.32/cwt	145.00–150.00	478	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	675	111.63/cwt	110.00–113.00	754	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	529	118.51/cwt	115.00–122.00	627	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	572	118.13/cwt	115.00–122.00	676	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	465	124.46/cwt	120.00–128.00	579	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	435	131.64/cwt	125.00–135.00	573	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	225	144.47/cwt	140.00–150.00	325	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	478	108.45/cwt	107.00–110.00	518	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	327	124.85/cwt	120.00–130.00	408	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	528	106.38/cwt	102.00–110.00	562	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	563	104.34/cwt	100.00–108.00	587	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	428	113.43/cwt	110.00–120.00	485	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	205	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	338	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	132.16/cwt	127.00–137.00	621	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	123.06/cwt	122.00–125.00	400	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	381	118.61/cwt	112.00–122.00	452	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	112.91/cwt	107.00–117.00	591	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	118.32/cwt	112.00–122.00	497	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	116.78/cwt	110.00–120.00	552	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	114.23/cwt	105.00–115.00	655	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	102.61/cwt	100.00–105.00	487	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	606	96.51/cwt	95.00–98.00	585	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	387	106.72/cwt	100.00–110.00	413	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	310	109.40/cwt	105.00–115.00	339	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	438	144.31/cwt	140.00–150.00	632	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	139.36/cwt	137.00–143.00	715	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	692	125.36/cwt	125.00–130.00	867	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	134.59/cwt	132.00–138.00	770	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	384	137.46/cwt	135.00–143.00	528	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	129.07/cwt	127.00–133.00	598	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	533	129.86/cwt	125.00–131.00	692	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	118.51/cwt	117.00–120.00	555	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	329	139.67/cwt	133.00–143.00	460	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,275	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	11,794	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	46.00/cwt	46.00–46.00	396	1
Bulls	—	—	1,025	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	933	1
Bulls	—	—	1,300	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	1,066	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	943	49.23/cwt	46.00–52.00	464	2

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.

Georgia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Moultrie Livestock - Moultrie, GA

Wed Jul 31, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Thomasville, GA (LS-TV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 298Last week 339Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 7Last week 16Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 10Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	510	125.00–135.00	128.40
9	—	416	138.00–148.00	141.88
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	383	135.00–145.00	140.03
3	—	322	145.00–150.00	148.32
3	—	675	110.00–113.00	111.63
6	—	529	115.00–122.00	118.51
6	—	572	115.00–122.00	118.13
7	—	465	120.00–128.00	124.46
10	—	435	125.00–135.00	131.64
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	225	140.00–150.00	144.47
2	—	478	107.00–110.00	108.45
3	—	327	120.00–130.00	124.85
3	—	528	102.00–110.00	106.38
3	—	563	100.00–108.00	104.34
5	—	428	110.00–120.00	113.43
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	205	165.00	165.00
2	—	470	127.00–137.00	132.16
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	325	122.00–125.00	123.06
7	—	381	112.00–122.00	118.61
10	—	523	107.00–117.00	112.91
11	—	420	112.00–122.00	118.32
11	—	473	110.00–120.00	116.78
19	—	573	105.00–115.00	114.23
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	100.00–105.00	102.61
2	—	606	95.00–98.00	96.51
3	—	387	100.00–110.00	106.72
6	—	310	105.00–115.00	109.40
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	438	140.00–150.00	144.31
5	—	513	137.00–143.00	139.36
13	—	692	125.00–130.00	125.36
20	—	572	132.00–138.00	134.59
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	384	135.00–143.00	137.46
3	—	463	127.00–133.00	129.07
6	—	533	125.00–131.00	129.86
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	468	117.00–120.00	118.51
4	—	329	133.00–143.00	139.67

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,275	925.00	925.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	860	46.00	46.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,025	91.00	91.00
1	—	1,300	82.00	82.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	943	46.00–52.00	49.23

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Moultrie Livestock - Moultrie, GA

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

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