Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2020-12-02

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Dec 2
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
122 head
125 vs last sale 247 200 vs year ago 322 · 62.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
29 head
11 vs last sale 18 2 vs year ago 27 · +7.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
14 head
26 vs last sale 40 1 vs year ago 15 · 6.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend available this week.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $142.69/cwt on 45 head.
Average price
$142.69
45 head · 449 lb average
Value per head Derived
$640
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$62
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$39.78/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.50
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1414161.9267019thin
Medium and Large 2442137.4860711thin
Medium and Large 3498122.1460815thin
One grade step is worth $39.78/cwt here — about $62 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 sale45 hd
142.69
GA average15 barns · 1,329 hd
131.18
+11.50
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
BullsAverage2,06884.301,7432thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,09950.775587thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,62349.508039thin

Every lot, as filed

23 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
Bulls2,06884.30/cwt82.00–86.001,7432
CowsBoner 80-85%1,06647.21/cwt45.00–50.005034
CowsBoner 80-85%1,14355.52/cwt53.00–59.006353
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,62349.50/cwt47.00–53.008039
BullsMedium and Large 1508129.99/cwt127.00–133.006602
BullsMedium and Large 1434159.15/cwt155.00–165.006918
BullsMedium and Large 370894.01/cwt90.00–98.006662
BullsMedium and Large 3436133.13/cwt130.00–140.005803
BullsMedium and Large 1375171.48/cwt168.00–178.006439
HeifersMedium and Large 1418133.85/cwt130.00–140.005595
BullsMedium and Large 3509115.25/cwt110.00–118.005873
HeifersMedium and Large 3422114.98/cwt110.00–120.004853
BullsMedium and Large 2465136.57/cwt133.00–143.006355
HeifersMedium and Large 2483125.02/cwt122.00–128.006042
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-291558.03/cwt53.00–63.005313
BullsMedium and Large 2438148.09/cwt143.00–153.006492
HeifersMedium and Large 2370133.45/cwt127.00–137.004944
BullsMedium and Large 2558111.52/cwt110.00–113.006222
HeifersMedium and Large 2621104.84/cwt100.00–110.006512
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,308922.18/cwt800.00–1,025.0012,0624
HeifersMedium and Large 2518111.72/cwt110.00–115.005793
BullsMedium and Large 2270155.09/cwt150.00–160.004192
BullsMedium and Large 3460128.42/cwt125.00–130.005917

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.