Name: Moultrie livestock auction prices — 2020-01-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows 2.00 higher, Slaughter bulls 1.00 to 3.00 higher, Feeder steers, heifers, and bulls 3.00 higher, steer calves and bulls calves 3.00 to 5.00 higher, heifer calves 1.00 to 3.00 higher, replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $144.05/cwt on 138 head.

Average price

$144.05

138 head · 590 lb average

Value per head Derived

$849

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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

$14.17/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.89

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	564	150.93	852	71
Medium and Large 2	616	136.76	843	67

One grade step is worth $14.17/cwt here — about $9 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 sale138 hd

144.05

—

GA average15 barns · 730 hd

153.94

−9.89

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	—	Low	1,643	73.63	1,210	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,288	55.70	717	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,047	48.67	509	3thin

Every lot, as filed

41 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	—	513	155.52/cwt	150.00–160.00	798	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	676	116.04/cwt	110.00–120.00	784	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	340	174.93/cwt	170.00–180.00	595	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	524	143.33/cwt	140.00–148.00	751	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	623	113.52/cwt	112.00–115.00	707	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	370	152.81/cwt	150.00–158.00	565	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	662	134.82/cwt	132.00–140.00	893	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	158.06/cwt	155.00–162.00	823	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	551	158.66/cwt	150.00–160.00	874	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	140.53/cwt	140.00–145.00	867	19
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	840	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	588	138.96/cwt	137.00–143.00	817	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	689	125.50/cwt	120.00–130.00	865	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	716	122.20/cwt	117.00–124.00	875	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	441	167.05/cwt	160.00–169.00	737	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	134.93/cwt	130.00–137.00	830	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	786	116.32/cwt	110.00–119.00	914	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	536	123.15/cwt	120.00–128.00	660	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	462	134.37/cwt	130.00–138.00	621	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	112.28/cwt	107.00–115.00	595	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,080	42.00/cwt	42.00–42.00	454	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,288	55.70/cwt	51.00–58.00	717	11
Bulls	—	—	1,843	67.44/cwt	66.00–69.00	1,243	2
Bulls	—	—	1,443	79.83/cwt	78.00–81.00	1,152	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	310	163.53/cwt	160.00–170.00	507	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	407	151.04/cwt	147.00–155.00	615	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	708	102.47/cwt	100.00–105.00	725	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	532	132.33/cwt	130.00–135.00	704	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	149.34/cwt	145.00–153.00	575	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	581	127.45/cwt	122.00–130.00	740	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	121.26/cwt	117.00–123.00	753	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,030	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	536	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	114.95/cwt	110.00–118.00	720	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	687	110.98/cwt	110.00–113.00	762	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	147.07/cwt	140.00–150.00	610	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	410	121.75/cwt	120.00–125.00	499	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	139.81/cwt	137.00–145.00	503	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	120.32/cwt	117.00–125.00	687	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	162.26/cwt	160.00–165.00	763	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	514	147.21/cwt	145.00–153.00	757	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	386	128.19/cwt	120.00–130.00	495	5

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 22, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 375Last week 193Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 25Last week 35Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 28Last week 46Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	513	150.00–160.00	155.52
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	676	110.00–120.00	116.04
8	—	340	170.00–180.00	174.93
10	—	524	140.00–148.00	143.33
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	623	112.00–115.00	113.52
6	—	370	150.00–158.00	152.81
9	—	310	160.00–170.00	163.53
9	—	407	147.00–155.00	151.04
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	662	132.00–140.00	134.82
15	—	521	155.00–162.00	158.06
15	—	551	150.00–160.00	158.66
19	—	617	140.00–145.00	140.53
12	—	470	160.00–165.00	162.26
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	588	137.00–143.00	138.96
4	—	689	120.00–130.00	125.50
5	—	716	117.00–124.00	122.20
9	—	441	160.00–169.00	167.05
10	—	615	130.00–137.00	134.93
16	—	786	110.00–119.00	116.32
17	—	514	145.00–153.00	147.21
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	536	120.00–128.00	123.15
10	—	462	130.00–138.00	134.37
2	—	708	100.00–105.00	102.47
7	—	626	110.00–118.00	114.95
6	—	687	110.00–113.00	110.98
10	—	360	137.00–145.00	139.81
6	—	571	117.00–125.00	120.32
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	530	107.00–115.00	112.28
6	—	410	120.00–125.00	121.75
5	—	386	120.00–130.00	128.19
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	532	130.00–135.00	132.33
12	—	385	145.00–153.00	149.34
11	—	581	122.00–130.00	127.45
7	—	621	117.00–123.00	121.26
14	—	415	140.00–150.00	147.07

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,150	73.00	73.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,080	42.00	42.00
2	—	1,030	52.00	52.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,288	51.00–58.00	55.70
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,843	66.00–69.00	67.44
2	—	1,443	78.00–81.00	79.83

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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Steers · 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