Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2019-08-07

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Aug 7
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
454 head
156 vs last sale 298 454 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
60 head
53 vs last sale 7 60 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
31 head
28 vs last sale 3 31 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and slaughter bulls steady, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls steady to 2.00 higher, steer calves steady to 2.00 lower, heifer calves and bull calves unevenly steady, replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $113.59/cwt on 132 head.
Average price
$113.59
132 head · 507 lb average
Value per head Derived
$575
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$8
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$14.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.34
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1434121.9752918thin
Medium and Large 2522112.85589102
Medium and Large 3486107.2752112thin
One grade step is worth $14.70/cwt here — about $8 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 sale132 hd
113.59
GA average16 barns · 1,468 hd
113.93
−0.34
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
BullsHigh1,47778.851,1655thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,05559.8463112
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,43358.3483610
CowsLean 85-90%Low94649.5746911

Every lot, as filed

51 lots · USDA AMS · Moultrie Livestock - Moultrie, 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 2377119.93/cwt117.00–123.004523
HeifersMedium and Large 2417115.21/cwt110.00–120.0048012
HeifersMedium and Large 2683104.69/cwt100.00–105.0071516
HeifersMedium and Large 2580106.93/cwt100.00–108.0062017
HeifersMedium and Large 2518112.74/cwt105.00–115.0058419
HeifersMedium and Large 2478116.98/cwt108.00–118.0055933
HeifersMedium and Large 3268122.38/cwt120.00–125.003282
HeifersMedium and Large 3614102.54/cwt100.00–105.006304
HeifersMedium and Large 3473105.38/cwt100.00–110.004986
SteersMedium and Large 1769112.00/cwt112.00–112.0086113
SteersMedium and Large 1469139.00/cwt139.00–139.0065215
SteersMedium and Large 1561128.81/cwt125.00–130.0072331
SteersMedium and Large 2660118.01/cwt117.00–119.007792
SteersMedium and Large 2438132.46/cwt130.00–140.005804
SteersMedium and Large 2489128.56/cwt125.00–135.006294
SteersMedium and Large 2518124.88/cwt120.00–130.006474
SteersMedium and Large 3642108.48/cwt107.00–110.006962
SteersMedium and Large 3328138.25/cwt135.00–140.004533
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,505974.94/cwt925.00–1,050.0014,6738
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,321790.73/cwt675.00–850.0010,44610
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,03870.00/cwt70.00–70.007272
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,15860.78/cwt57.00–67.007043
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,14661.29/cwt55.00–68.007024
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-383543.94/cwt43.00–45.003672
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,22847.11/cwt42.00–52.005793
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,26447.31/cwt44.00–50.005984
Bulls1,64092.00/cwt92.00–92.001,5091
Bulls1,72082.00/cwt82.00–82.001,4101
Bulls1,34273.41/cwt71.00–75.009853
CowsBoner 80-85%97663.59/cwt62.00–65.006214
CowsBoner 80-85%1,09457.96/cwt55.00–61.006348
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43358.34/cwt57.00–60.0083610
CowsLean 85-90%94649.57/cwt46.00–53.0046911
HeifersMedium and Large 2343136.51/cwt135.00–138.004682
HeifersMedium and Large 1463119.49/cwt119.00–123.0055313
HeifersMedium and Large 1359128.42/cwt125.00–133.004615
BullsMedium and Large 3481116.02/cwt115.00–118.0055812
BullsMedium and Large 3432120.82/cwt115.00–123.005229
BullsMedium and Large 3523110.24/cwt105.00–113.005775
BullsMedium and Large 3571106.75/cwt100.00–110.006104
BullsMedium and Large 3390122.60/cwt115.00–125.004784
BullsMedium and Large 3340126.35/cwt122.00–128.004304
BullsMedium and Large 3280139.82/cwt135.00–145.003912
BullsMedium and Large 2520117.76/cwt115.00–123.0061211
BullsMedium and Large 2486121.61/cwt119.00–125.0059110
BullsMedium and Large 2426128.92/cwt125.00–135.005499
BullsMedium and Large 2374138.96/cwt133.00–143.005206
BullsMedium and Large 2556115.80/cwt112.00–122.006445
BullsMedium and Large 2333140.61/cwt137.00–147.004684
BullsMedium and Large 1312154.32/cwt152.00–160.004816
BullsMedium and Large 1370146.48/cwt145.00–148.005422

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.