Name: Moultrie livestock auction prices — 2020-10-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows 4.00 lower, Slaughter bulls mostly steady. Feeder steers, heifers, and bulls 2.00 to 4.00 higher, Steer calves unevenly steady, Heifer calves and bull calves steady to 5.00 higher, Replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $114.33/cwt on 95 head.

Average price

$114.33

95 head · 499 lb average

Value per head Derived

$570

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$100

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

$5.12/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.38

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	555	117.50	652	33
Medium and Large 3	439	113.00	496	26
Medium and Large 2	491	112.38	552	36

One grade step is worth $5.12/cwt here — about $100 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 sale95 hd

114.33

—

GA average17 barns · 1,356 hd

112.95

+1.38

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	1,590	76.01	1,209	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,191	53.92	642	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	998	45.04	449	18

Every lot, as filed

48 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	108.34/cwt	105.00–110.00	626	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	125.50/cwt	122.00–129.00	653	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	133.02/cwt	130.00–136.00	625	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	575	104.70/cwt	100.00–107.00	602	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	204	150.10/cwt	145.00–155.00	306	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	423	124.21/cwt	120.00–128.00	525	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,003	47.81/cwt	45.00–52.00	480	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,253	52.65/cwt	50.00–57.00	660	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,108	65.13/cwt	62.00–67.00	722	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,045	47.37/cwt	46.00–48.00	495	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	989	40.69/cwt	38.00–43.00	402	7
Bulls	—	—	1,590	76.01/cwt	74.00–79.00	1,209	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	94.74/cwt	90.00–97.00	639	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	618	105.27/cwt	100.00–107.00	651	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	514	113.04/cwt	109.00–115.00	581	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	121.06/cwt	117.00–123.00	454	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	114.58/cwt	110.00–120.00	479	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	114.37/cwt	110.00–118.00	542	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	676	123.63/cwt	122.00–129.00	836	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	617	109.77/cwt	107.00–115.00	677	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	323	149.88/cwt	145.00–155.00	484	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	688	103.49/cwt	102.00–105.00	712	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	470	124.33/cwt	120.00–127.00	584	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	116.36/cwt	112.00–120.00	667	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	131.82/cwt	130.00–136.00	687	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	124.21/cwt	120.00–130.00	532	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	123.57/cwt	120.00–128.00	592	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	726	117.99/cwt	115.00–120.00	857	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	588	126.98/cwt	122.00–132.00	747	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	757	112.01/cwt	110.00–113.00	848	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	377	155.38/cwt	150.00–158.00	586	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	727	104.31/cwt	102.00–106.00	758	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	270	162.41/cwt	160.00–165.00	439	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	588	119.21/cwt	115.00–122.00	701	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	111.65/cwt	110.00–115.00	689	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	678	109.47/cwt	107.00–113.00	742	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,450	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	15,225	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,360	885.00/cwt	885.00–885.00	12,036	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	74.03/cwt	70.00–80.00	962	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,105	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	829	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,142	64.20/cwt	60.00–68.00	733	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,124	61.00/cwt	55.00–67.00	686	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	462	118.35/cwt	117.00–120.00	547	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	472	110.73/cwt	105.00–115.00	523	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	366	117.23/cwt	115.00–120.00	429	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	422	115.34/cwt	110.00–118.00	487	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	316	135.13/cwt	130.00–140.00	427	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	106.04/cwt	100.00–110.00	562	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 Oct 7, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 330Last week 187Year ago 237

Slaughter CattleReceipts 37Last week 10Year ago 33

Replacement CattleReceipts 22Last week 0Year ago 10

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	578	105.00–110.00	108.34
3	—	675	90.00–97.00	94.74
4	—	618	100.00–107.00	105.27
5	—	514	109.00–115.00	113.04
7	—	375	117.00–123.00	121.06
7	—	418	110.00–120.00	114.58
7	—	474	110.00–118.00	114.37
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	428	120.00–130.00	124.21
5	—	479	120.00–128.00	123.57
5	—	588	115.00–122.00	119.21
6	—	617	110.00–115.00	111.65
8	—	678	107.00–113.00	109.47
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	472	105.00–115.00	110.73
7	—	366	115.00–120.00	117.23
8	—	422	110.00–118.00	115.34
5	—	530	100.00–110.00	106.04
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	520	122.00–129.00	125.50
7	—	470	130.00–136.00	133.02
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	676	122.00–129.00	123.63
12	—	521	130.00–136.00	131.82
7	—	726	115.00–120.00	117.99
4	—	588	122.00–132.00	126.98
6	—	757	110.00–113.00	112.01
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	575	100.00–107.00	104.70
5	—	204	145.00–155.00	150.10
6	—	423	120.00–128.00	124.21
6	—	462	117.00–120.00	118.35
5	—	316	130.00–140.00	135.13
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	617	107.00–115.00	109.77
4	—	323	145.00–155.00	149.88
4	—	688	102.00–105.00	103.49
7	—	470	120.00–127.00	124.33
7	—	573	112.00–120.00	116.36
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	377	150.00–158.00	155.38
3	—	727	102.00–106.00	104.31
4	—	270	160.00–165.00	162.41

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,003	45.00–52.00	47.81
7	—	989	38.00–43.00	40.69
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,253	50.00–57.00	52.65
3	—	1,108	62.00–67.00	65.13
3	—	1,045	46.00–48.00	47.37
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,590	74.00–79.00	76.01

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	—	1,450	1,050.00	1,050.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,360	885.00	885.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,300	70.00–80.00	74.03
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,105	75.00	75.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,142	60.00–68.00	64.20
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,124	55.00–67.00	61.00

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

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

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