Name: Moultrie livestock auction prices — 2019-12-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-12-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Trends not available this week due to no coverage at last sale.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $143.17/cwt on 46 head.

Average price

$143.17

46 head · 437 lb average

Value per head Derived

$626

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$47

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

$41.69/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+17.35

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	424	154.86	656	19thin
Medium and Large 2	385	149.92	576	16thin
Medium and Large 3	538	113.17	609	11thin

One grade step is worth $41.69/cwt here — about $47 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 sale46 hd

143.17

—

GA average14 barns · 1,256 hd

125.82

+17.35

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	1,855	77.66	1,441	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,433	48.53	696	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	950	43.39	412	3thin

Every lot, as filed

24 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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,206	45.83/cwt	42.00–48.00	553	5
Bulls	—	—	1,913	79.07/cwt	78.00–81.00	1,513	3
Bulls	—	—	1,768	75.54/cwt	75.00–76.00	1,336	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	514	114.35/cwt	110.00–118.00	588	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	580	111.10/cwt	107.00–115.00	644	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	311	159.36/cwt	155.00–165.00	496	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	125.97/cwt	122.00–132.00	527	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	133.39/cwt	130.00–137.00	480	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	603	112.65/cwt	110.00–118.00	679	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	970	46.08/cwt	44.00–48.00	447	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	910	38.00/cwt	38.00–38.00	346	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,623	50.78/cwt	50.00–52.00	824	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,405	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	13,348	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	431	112.04/cwt	110.00–115.00	483	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	122.39/cwt	120.00–125.00	520	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	483	118.80/cwt	115.00–120.00	574	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	115.21/cwt	110.00–118.00	601	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	143.70/cwt	137.00–147.00	457	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	157.92/cwt	155.00–160.00	592	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	123.40/cwt	120.00–127.00	648	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	132.49/cwt	130.00–137.00	693	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	370	166.92/cwt	165.00–170.00	618	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	162.62/cwt	160.00–165.00	683	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	287	176.63/cwt	170.00–180.00	507	3

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 Dec 18, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 158Last week 322Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 31Last week 27Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 15Year ago 0

Trends not available this week due to no coverage at last sale.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,206	42.00–48.00	45.83
6	—	1,623	50.00–52.00	50.78
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	970	44.00–48.00	46.08
1	—	910	38.00	38.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,913	78.00–81.00	79.07
2	—	1,768	75.00–76.00	75.54

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	514	110.00–118.00	114.35
4	—	580	107.00–115.00	111.10
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	311	155.00–165.00	159.36
5	—	375	155.00–160.00	157.92
4	—	525	120.00–127.00	123.40
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	523	130.00–137.00	132.49
5	—	370	165.00–170.00	166.92
4	—	420	160.00–165.00	162.62
3	—	287	170.00–180.00	176.63
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	418	122.00–132.00	125.97
5	—	360	130.00–137.00	133.39
3	—	603	110.00–118.00	112.65
6	—	318	137.00–147.00	143.70
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	431	110.00–115.00	112.04
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	425	120.00–125.00	122.39
4	—	483	115.00–120.00	118.80
3	—	522	110.00–118.00	115.21

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,405	950.00	950.00

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

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle