Name: Moultrie livestock auction prices — 2020-01-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available this week due to Holiday break.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $126.33/cwt on 57 head.

Average price

$126.33

57 head · 469 lb average

Value per head Derived

$593

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$21

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$11.62/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.19

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	457	131.63	602	31
Medium and Large 2	484	120.02	581	26

One grade step is worth $11.62/cwt here — about $21 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 sale57 hd

126.33

—

GA average14 barns · 1,681 hd

124.15

+2.19

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	1,649	72.56	1,197	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,630	52.47	855	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,262	50.63	639	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	870	44.99	392	5thin

Every lot, as filed

28 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	—	340	180.14/cwt	175.00–185.00	612	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	438	162.51/cwt	160.00–165.00	712	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	559	137.36/cwt	135.00–140.00	768	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	369	174.31/cwt	170.00–180.00	643	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	519	134.45/cwt	130.00–137.00	698	7
Bulls	—	—	1,315	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	1,026	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	154.94/cwt	150.00–160.00	717	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	437	161.60/cwt	160.00–165.00	706	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	759	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	783	84.76/cwt	80.00–90.00	664	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	142.28/cwt	140.00–145.00	526	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	118.92/cwt	115.00–125.00	670	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	577	113.64/cwt	110.00–118.00	656	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	176.73/cwt	172.00–182.00	654	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	567	135.32/cwt	130.00–138.00	767	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	142.59/cwt	140.00–145.00	820	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	321	144.11/cwt	140.00–150.00	463	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	132.68/cwt	130.00–135.00	629	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	123.45/cwt	120.00–127.00	643	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	319	134.42/cwt	130.00–137.00	429	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	125.56/cwt	120.00–130.00	473	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	624	109.29/cwt	105.00–113.00	682	7
Bulls	—	—	1,733	71.20/cwt	69.00–74.00	1,234	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,330	46.88/cwt	43.00–49.00	624	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,223	52.82/cwt	50.00–56.00	646	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,630	52.47/cwt	50.00–55.00	855	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	905	49.00/cwt	49.00–49.00	443	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	847	42.32/cwt	40.00–44.00	358	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 Jan 8, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 251Last week 158Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 44Last week 31Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 8Year ago 0

No trends available this week due to Holiday break.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	340	175.00–185.00	180.14
4	—	438	160.00–165.00	162.51
5	—	559	135.00–140.00	137.36
9	—	369	170.00–180.00	174.31
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	519	130.00–137.00	134.45
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	463	150.00–160.00	154.94
4	—	370	172.00–182.00	176.73
4	—	575	140.00–145.00	142.59
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	437	160.00–165.00	161.60
3	—	567	130.00–138.00	135.32
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	370	140.00–145.00	142.28
6	—	563	115.00–125.00	118.92
5	—	321	140.00–150.00	144.11
7	—	474	130.00–135.00	132.68
7	—	521	120.00–127.00	123.45
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	577	110.00–118.00	113.64
6	—	319	130.00–137.00	134.42
6	—	377	120.00–130.00	125.56
7	—	624	105.00–113.00	109.29

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,315	78.00	78.00
4	—	1,733	69.00–74.00	71.20
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,330	43.00–49.00	46.88
12	—	1,223	50.00–56.00	52.82
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,630	50.00–55.00	52.47
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	905	49.00	49.00
3	—	847	40.00–44.00	42.32

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)	1	—	1,040	73.00	73.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	783	80.00–90.00	84.76

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

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

Moultrie Livestock - Moultrie, GA

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle