Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2019-11-20

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Nov 20
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
301 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 301▲ 301 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
31 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 41▲ 31 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
42 head
▲ 23 vs last sale 19▲ 42 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows unevenly steady, Slaughter bulls steady to 1.00 higher, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls steady, steer calves lightly tested, heifer calves and bull calves steady to 2.00 higher, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $131.27/cwt on 114 head.
Average price
$131.27
114 head · 460 lb average
Value per head Derived
$603
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$66
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$19.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.76
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1442146.6764812thin
Medium and Large 2467135.1963233
Medium and Large 3459126.7258269
One grade step is worth $19.96/cwt here — about $66 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 sale114 hd
131.27
—
GA average16 barns · 1,698 hd
121.51
+9.76
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
Bulls—Low1,68474.471,2544thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21950.056104thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low91045.1641110

Every lot, as filed

36 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
BullsMedium and Large 1—365159.93/cwt155.00–165.005846
BullsMedium and Large 1—518133.42/cwt130.00–137.006916
BullsMedium and Large 2—333158.42/cwt155.00–162.005286
BullsMedium and Large 2—625112.56/cwt110.00–115.007046
BullsMedium and Large 2—377149.99/cwt147.00–153.005659
BullsMedium and Large 2—523123.78/cwt120.00–128.0064712
BullsMedium and Large 3—623105.34/cwt101.00–110.006566
BullsMedium and Large 3—318153.18/cwt150.00–157.004879
BullsMedium and Large 3—482118.93/cwt115.00–125.005739
BullsMedium and Large 3—510111.98/cwt110.00–113.005719
BullsMedium and Large 3—590110.67/cwt109.00–113.006539
BullsMedium and Large 3—373142.26/cwt137.00–147.0053112
BullsMedium and Large 3—424130.11/cwt125.00–137.0055215
HeifersMedium and Large 1—688107.02/cwt105.00–109.007366
HeifersMedium and Large 1—474124.22/cwt120.00–127.0058920
HeifersMedium and Large 2—575108.98/cwt107.00–111.006276
HeifersMedium and Large 2—373125.08/cwt122.00–128.004679
HeifersMedium and Large 2—427119.27/cwt115.00–123.005099
HeifersMedium and Large 2—487113.67/cwt110.00–118.005549
HeifersMedium and Large 2—512112.67/cwt110.00–116.005779
HeifersMedium and Large 3—478105.18/cwt100.00–110.005036
HeifersMedium and Large 3—515102.52/cwt100.00–105.005286
HeifersMedium and Large 3—372117.29/cwt115.00–120.004369
HeifersMedium and Large 3—432110.75/cwt107.00–115.004789
HeifersMedium and Large 3—331118.55/cwt115.00–122.0039212
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,175875.00/cwt875.00–875.0010,2812
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,05564.00/cwt64.00–64.006752
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,11270.91/cwt66.00–80.0078922
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,14567.75/cwt66.00–70.007764
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,19061.23/cwt55.00–65.0072916
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,15858.54/cwt57.00–60.006786
Bulls——1,68474.47/cwt71.00–78.001,2544
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,23054.00/cwt54.00–54.006641
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,21548.73/cwt46.00–51.005923
CowsLean 85-90%—92142.02/cwt41.00–45.003874
CowsLean 85-90%—90347.25/cwt46.00–50.004276

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.