Name: Moultrie livestock auction prices — 2021-01-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend available this week due to holiday's.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.93/cwt on 33 head.

Average price

$118.93

33 head · 428 lb average

Value per head Derived

$509

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$94

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

$26.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.56

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	383	140.01	536	4thin
Medium and Large 2	461	117.56	542	18thin
Medium and Large 3	390	113.51	442	11thin

One grade step is worth $26.50/cwt here — about $94 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 sale33 hd

118.93

—

GA average13 barns · 933 hd

115.37

+3.56

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	1,628	77.48	1,261	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,493	57.24	855	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,029	55.53	571	14

Every lot, as filed

26 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	—	—	1,536	74.92/cwt	72.00–78.00	1,151	7
Bulls	—	—	1,756	81.07/cwt	79.00–86.00	1,424	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,063	60.06/cwt	58.00–64.00	638	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,010	53.01/cwt	50.00–57.00	535	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,493	57.24/cwt	54.00–60.00	855	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	398	162.66/cwt	160.00–165.00	647	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	419	142.82/cwt	138.00–148.00	598	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	277	153.40/cwt	148.00–158.00	425	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	109.88/cwt	105.00–115.00	580	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	123.13/cwt	120.00–128.00	517	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	124.91/cwt	122.00–130.00	458	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	338	131.51/cwt	130.00–133.00	445	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	560	103.65/cwt	100.00–108.00	580	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	390	112.98/cwt	110.00–118.00	441	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	383	140.01/cwt	135.00–145.00	536	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	461	138.26/cwt	135.00–140.00	637	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	638	97.32/cwt	95.00–100.00	621	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	118.51/cwt	115.00–123.00	555	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	308	119.03/cwt	115.00–123.00	367	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	109.84/cwt	105.00–115.00	516	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	291	144.34/cwt	140.00–150.00	420	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	479	123.80/cwt	120.00–128.00	593	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	390	136.52/cwt	135.00–138.00	532	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	418	124.16/cwt	120.00–128.00	519	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	72.48/cwt	70.00–75.00	591	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,183	59.10/cwt	50.00–68.00	699	2

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 6, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 120Last week 119Year ago 251

Slaughter CattleReceipts 34Last week 68Year ago 44

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 0Year ago 10

No trend available this week due to holiday's.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,536	72.00–78.00	74.92
5	—	1,756	79.00–86.00	81.07
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,063	58.00–64.00	60.06
9	—	1,010	50.00–57.00	53.01
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,493	54.00–60.00	57.24

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	398	160.00–165.00	162.66
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	277	148.00–158.00	153.40
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	419	138.00–148.00	142.82
3	—	461	135.00–140.00	138.26
4	—	291	140.00–150.00	144.34
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	560	100.00–108.00	103.65
4	—	479	120.00–128.00	123.80
2	—	390	135.00–138.00	136.52
2	—	418	120.00–128.00	124.16
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	528	105.00–115.00	109.88
4	—	420	120.00–128.00	123.13
3	—	367	122.00–130.00	124.91
2	—	338	130.00–133.00	131.51
3	—	638	95.00–100.00	97.32
4	—	468	115.00–123.00	118.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	390	110.00–118.00	112.98
2	—	308	115.00–123.00	119.03
2	—	470	105.00–115.00	109.84
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	383	135.00–145.00	140.01

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	815	70.00–75.00	72.48
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,183	50.00–68.00	59.10

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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Moultrie

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

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle