Name: Moultrie livestock auction prices — 2019-08-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $112.54/cwt on 168 head.

Average price

$112.54

168 head · 453 lb average

Value per head Derived

$509

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$240

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

$7.18/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.84

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	551	114.93	633	23
Medium and Large 2	458	113.46	520	112
Medium and Large 3	365	107.76	393	33

One grade step is worth $7.18/cwt here — about $240 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 sale168 hd

112.54

—

GA average16 barns · 1,769 hd

113.38

−0.84

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	—	Average	1,720	82.83	1,425	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,063	52.31	556	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	883	44.89	397	5thin

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	203	174.95/cwt	170.00–180.00	355	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	413	133.53/cwt	132.00–135.00	551	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	660	111.03/cwt	107.00–115.00	733	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	775	88.48/cwt	85.00–92.00	686	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	333	139.90/cwt	133.00–143.00	466	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	462	123.01/cwt	122.00–125.00	568	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	622	109.97/cwt	107.00–115.00	684	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	720	98.96/cwt	95.00–104.00	713	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	369	137.43/cwt	133.00–143.00	507	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	377	129.70/cwt	125.00–135.00	489	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	578	105.90/cwt	100.00–110.00	612	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	515	111.49/cwt	105.00–115.00	574	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	436	119.86/cwt	115.00–125.00	523	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	479	116.65/cwt	110.00–120.00	559	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	129.83/cwt	125.00–135.00	491	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	117.21/cwt	115.00–118.00	598	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	585	112.36/cwt	112.00–115.00	657	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	122.59/cwt	120.00–125.00	331	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	622	103.35/cwt	100.00–105.00	643	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	101.91/cwt	96.00–105.00	688	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	336	120.40/cwt	117.00–125.00	405	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	569	108.32/cwt	105.00–110.00	616	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	532	108.39/cwt	105.00–113.00	577	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	118.84/cwt	112.00–122.00	439	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	484	110.50/cwt	105.00–115.00	535	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	937	42.48/cwt	41.00–45.00	398	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	803	48.50/cwt	47.00–50.00	389	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,063	52.31/cwt	51.00–54.00	556	3
Bulls	—	—	1,720	82.83/cwt	79.00–86.00	1,425	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,140	51.16/cwt	49.00–53.00	583	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,040	792.25/cwt	650.00–875.00	8,239	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	472	115.43/cwt	110.00–118.00	545	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	389	130.96/cwt	127.00–137.00	509	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	441	125.78/cwt	122.00–128.00	555	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	543	113.98/cwt	110.00–118.00	619	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	138.73/cwt	135.00–143.00	608	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	141.56/cwt	138.00–148.00	532	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	746	111.98/cwt	110.00–116.00	835	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	114.61/cwt	110.00–119.00	716	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	121.53/cwt	120.00–123.00	650	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	493	125.98/cwt	122.00–130.00	621	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	678	120.15/cwt	120.00–122.00	815	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	454	135.99/cwt	135.00–138.00	617	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	121.75/cwt	120.00–123.00	763	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	107.27/cwt	100.00–110.00	392	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	432	105.77/cwt	100.00–110.00	457	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	324	110.77/cwt	105.00–115.00	359	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	459	92.48/cwt	90.00–100.00	424	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	270	113.27/cwt	110.00–118.00	306	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	220	128.40/cwt	127.00–130.00	282	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	116.49/cwt	112.00–120.00	501	31

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 Aug 28, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 454Last week 397Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 15Last week 32Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 6Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	203	170.00–180.00	174.95
2	—	413	132.00–135.00	133.53
2	—	660	107.00–115.00	111.03
2	—	775	85.00–92.00	88.48
3	—	333	133.00–143.00	139.90
3	—	462	122.00–125.00	123.01
3	—	622	107.00–115.00	109.97
3	—	720	95.00–104.00	98.96
4	—	369	133.00–143.00	137.43
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	377	125.00–135.00	129.70
7	—	578	100.00–110.00	105.90
10	—	515	105.00–115.00	111.49
28	—	436	115.00–125.00	119.86
30	—	479	110.00–120.00	116.65
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	378	125.00–135.00	129.83
5	—	510	115.00–118.00	117.21
16	—	585	112.00–115.00	112.36
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	270	120.00–125.00	122.59
3	—	622	100.00–105.00	103.35
3	—	675	96.00–105.00	101.91
7	—	336	117.00–125.00	120.40
7	—	569	105.00–110.00	108.32
13	—	532	105.00–113.00	108.39
17	—	369	112.00–122.00	118.84
29	—	484	105.00–115.00	110.50
31	—	430	112.00–120.00	116.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	365	100.00–110.00	107.27
8	—	432	100.00–110.00	105.77
6	—	324	105.00–115.00	110.77
4	—	459	90.00–100.00	92.48
4	—	270	110.00–118.00	113.27
2	—	220	127.00–130.00	128.40
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	472	110.00–118.00	115.43
5	—	389	127.00–137.00	130.96
4	—	441	122.00–128.00	125.78
2	—	543	110.00–118.00	113.98
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	438	135.00–143.00	138.73
4	—	376	138.00–148.00	141.56
3	—	746	110.00–116.00	111.98
2	—	625	110.00–119.00	114.61
2	—	535	120.00–123.00	121.53
2	—	493	122.00–130.00	125.98
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	678	120.00–122.00	120.15
9	—	454	135.00–138.00	135.99
4	—	627	120.00–123.00	121.75

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	937	41.00–45.00	42.48
2	—	803	47.00–50.00	48.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,063	51.00–54.00	52.31
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,720	79.00–86.00	82.83

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,140	49.00–53.00	51.16
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,040	650.00–875.00	792.25

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

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Slaughter Cattle

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