Name: Moultrie livestock auction prices — 2019-09-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $110.12/cwt on 69 head.

Average price

$110.12

69 head · 483 lb average

Value per head Derived

$532

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$145

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

$5.33/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.58

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	543	114.00	619	2thin
Medium and Large 2	520	111.16	578	36
Medium and Large 3	436	108.67	474	31

One grade step is worth $5.33/cwt here — about $145 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 sale69 hd

110.12

—

GA average16 barns · 1,785 hd

109.54

+0.58

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	1,523	76.01	1,158	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,181	47.45	560	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	833	46.56	388	2thin

Every lot, as filed

34 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	—	543	114.00/cwt	113.00–115.00	619	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	290	133.47/cwt	132.00–135.00	387	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	369	130.52/cwt	127.00–135.00	482	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	410	128.41/cwt	125.00–135.00	526	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	680	95.04/cwt	90.00–100.00	646	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	466	113.59/cwt	110.00–120.00	529	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	623	101.75/cwt	95.00–105.00	634	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	578	104.56/cwt	100.00–108.00	604	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	527	108.64/cwt	102.00–112.00	573	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	280	125.27/cwt	120.00–130.00	351	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	213	131.97/cwt	130.00–133.00	281	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	481	93.65/cwt	90.00–100.00	450	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	591	91.20/cwt	90.00–95.00	539	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	389	122.44/cwt	115.00–125.00	476	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	425	116.80/cwt	112.00–122.00	496	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	505	95.70/cwt	90.00–100.00	483	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	107.81/cwt	107.00–110.00	577	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	103.87/cwt	102.00–108.00	644	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	93.39/cwt	90.00–100.00	588	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	413	106.80/cwt	102.00–110.00	441	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	534	103.20/cwt	100.00–105.00	551	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	479	103.25/cwt	100.00–110.00	495	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	323	105.78/cwt	100.00–110.00	342	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	553	83.37/cwt	80.00–90.00	461	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	436	93.04/cwt	90.00–98.00	406	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	515	85.94/cwt	80.00–90.00	443	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	378	103.88/cwt	97.00–107.00	393	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	820	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	5,125	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	68.42/cwt	62.00–75.00	571	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,274	55.66/cwt	51.00–63.00	709	7
Bulls	—	—	1,523	76.01/cwt	75.00–78.00	1,158	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,200	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	600	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,171	46.17/cwt	41.00–48.00	541	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	833	46.56/cwt	45.00–48.00	388	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 Sep 25, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 224Last week 228Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 10Last week 32Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 16Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	543	113.00–115.00	114.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	290	132.00–135.00	133.47
3	—	369	127.00–135.00	130.52
3	—	410	125.00–135.00	128.41
3	—	680	90.00–100.00	95.04
4	—	466	110.00–120.00	113.59
5	—	623	95.00–105.00	101.75
7	—	578	100.00–108.00	104.56
9	—	527	102.00–112.00	108.64
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	280	120.00–130.00	125.27
3	—	213	130.00–133.00	131.97
4	—	481	90.00–100.00	93.65
4	—	591	90.00–95.00	91.20
5	—	389	115.00–125.00	122.44
6	—	425	112.00–122.00	116.80
7	—	505	90.00–100.00	95.70
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	535	107.00–110.00	107.81
5	—	620	102.00–108.00	103.87
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	630	90.00–100.00	93.39
4	—	413	102.00–110.00	106.80
6	—	534	100.00–105.00	103.20
10	—	479	100.00–110.00	103.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	323	100.00–110.00	105.78
3	—	553	80.00–90.00	83.37
4	—	436	90.00–98.00	93.04
5	—	515	80.00–90.00	85.94
9	—	378	97.00–107.00	103.88

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	—	820	625.00	625.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	835	62.00–75.00	68.42
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,274	51.00–63.00	55.66

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,523	75.00–78.00	76.01
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,200	50.00	50.00
4	—	1,171	41.00–48.00	46.17
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	833	45.00–48.00	46.56

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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Reporter comment USDA

Bulls · 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

Slaughter Cattle