Name: Moultrie livestock auction prices — 2021-01-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows unevenly steady, Slaughter bulls mostley steady, Feeder steers, heifers, and bulls steady, Steer calves, Heifer calves, and Bull calves unevenly steady to 2.00 higher, Replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $133.93/cwt on 60 head.

Average price

$133.93

60 head · 480 lb average

Value per head Derived

$643

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$26

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

$33.45/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.41

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	411	156.39	643	7thin
Medium and Large 2	479	137.11	657	30
Medium and Large 3	502	122.94	617	23

One grade step is worth $33.45/cwt here — about $26 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 sale60 hd

133.93

—

GA average17 barns · 1,124 hd

124.51

+9.41

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	1,550	76.97	1,193	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,173	54.14	635	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,008	46.80	472	7thin

Every lot, as filed

33 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	—	—	1,540	75.45/cwt	73.00–77.00	1,162	2
Bulls	—	—	1,570	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,256	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,210	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	738	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,165	52.61/cwt	49.00–56.00	613	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	513	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,005	46.27/cwt	41.00–49.00	465	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	411	155.48/cwt	152.00–158.00	639	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	613	113.26/cwt	110.00–115.00	694	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	123.64/cwt	120.00–127.00	529	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	383	122.25/cwt	120.00–127.00	468	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	522	105.67/cwt	105.00–107.00	552	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	582	103.41/cwt	100.00–105.00	602	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	383	153.96/cwt	150.00–157.00	590	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	424	143.87/cwt	140.00–148.00	610	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	483	137.54/cwt	135.00–140.00	664	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	627	101.60/cwt	100.00–105.00	637	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	438	133.69/cwt	132.00–135.00	586	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	476	128.88/cwt	127.00–132.00	613	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	411	156.39/cwt	152.00–160.00	643	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	119.80/cwt	115.00–125.00	686	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	133.88/cwt	130.00–137.00	700	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	688	57.44/cwt	55.00–60.00	395	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	998	57.06/cwt	51.00–60.00	569	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,102	56.41/cwt	53.00–59.00	622	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	111.54/cwt	110.00–113.00	647	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	514	115.32/cwt	110.00–120.00	593	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	507	133.97/cwt	132.00–138.00	679	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	583	134.53/cwt	132.00–137.00	784	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	405	134.96/cwt	132.00–138.00	547	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	125.13/cwt	120.00–130.00	604	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	119.27/cwt	115.00–125.00	569	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	517	121.65/cwt	120.00–125.00	629	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	570	106.61/cwt	105.00–110.00	608	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 13, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 241Last week 120Year ago 193

Slaughter CattleReceipts 24Last week 34Year ago 35

Replacement CattleReceipts 24Last week 8Year ago 46

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,540	73.00–77.00	75.45
1	—	1,570	80.00	80.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,210	61.00	61.00
9	—	1,165	49.00–56.00	52.61
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,025	50.00	50.00
6	—	1,005	41.00–49.00	46.27

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	411	152.00–158.00	155.48
3	—	507	132.00–138.00	133.97
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	583	132.00–137.00	134.53
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	613	110.00–115.00	113.26
6	—	383	150.00–157.00	153.96
8	—	424	140.00–148.00	143.87
4	—	483	135.00–140.00	137.54
4	—	573	115.00–125.00	119.80
5	—	523	130.00–137.00	133.88
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	627	100.00–105.00	101.60
7	—	438	132.00–135.00	133.69
7	—	476	127.00–132.00	128.88
3	—	517	120.00–125.00	121.65
3	—	570	105.00–110.00	106.61
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	411	152.00–160.00	156.39
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	428	120.00–127.00	123.64
4	—	580	110.00–113.00	111.54
5	—	514	110.00–120.00	115.32
10	—	477	115.00–125.00	119.27
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	383	120.00–127.00	122.25
3	—	522	105.00–107.00	105.67
3	—	582	100.00–105.00	103.41
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	405	132.00–138.00	134.96
4	—	483	120.00–130.00	125.13

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	688	55.00–60.00	57.44
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	998	51.00–60.00	57.06
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,102	53.00–59.00	56.41

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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Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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