Name: Moultrie livestock auction prices — 2021-02-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend available.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.66/cwt on 45 head.

Average price

$128.66

45 head · 394 lb average

Value per head Derived

$507

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$13

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$17.46/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.86

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	307	136.73	420	11thin
Medium and Large 1	471	130.24	614	21
Medium and Large 3	342	119.27	408	13thin

One grade step is worth $17.46/cwt here — about $13 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

128.66

—

GA average14 barns · 1,211 hd

124.80

+3.86

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	—	Average	1,765	88.83	1,568	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,403	67.67	949	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,188	58.62	696	3thin

Every lot, as filed

28 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	—	—	1,765	88.83/cwt	85.00–92.00	1,568	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,188	58.62/cwt	56.00–63.00	696	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,403	67.67/cwt	66.00–70.00	949	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	225	167.28/cwt	165.00–170.00	376	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	438	154.02/cwt	150.00–158.00	675	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	508	150.98/cwt	147.00–155.00	767	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	369	162.52/cwt	157.00–167.00	600	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	119.97/cwt	115.00–125.00	635	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	417	125.60/cwt	122.00–130.00	524	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	458	103.94/cwt	100.00–108.00	476	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,478	60.96/cwt	58.00–64.00	901	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	583	115.06/cwt	110.00–120.00	671	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	227	134.13/cwt	130.00–138.00	304	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	413	110.18/cwt	105.00–113.00	455	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	286	163.29/cwt	160.00–168.00	467	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	485	127.61/cwt	123.00–133.00	619	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	384	138.45/cwt	135.00–145.00	532	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	340	138.97/cwt	138.00–140.00	472	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	119.10/cwt	115.00–125.00	685	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	141.31/cwt	137.00–145.00	605	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	267	161.10/cwt	157.00–165.00	430	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	312	155.30/cwt	150.00–158.00	485	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	132.35/cwt	128.00–138.00	614	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	322	121.79/cwt	115.00–125.00	392	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	235	146.17/cwt	142.00–150.00	343	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	463	107.49/cwt	105.00–110.00	498	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	131.45/cwt	130.00–133.00	497	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	308	135.54/cwt	130.00–138.00	417	7

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 Feb 24, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 131Last week 161Year ago 254

Slaughter CattleReceipts 14Last week 11Year ago 12

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 0Year ago 9

No trend available.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,765	85.00–92.00	88.83
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,188	56.00–63.00	58.62
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,403	66.00–70.00	67.67

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	225	165.00–170.00	167.28
2	—	438	150.00–158.00	154.02
2	—	508	147.00–155.00	150.98
5	—	369	157.00–167.00	162.52
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	417	122.00–130.00	125.60
2	—	340	138.00–140.00	138.97
2	—	463	105.00–110.00	107.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	583	110.00–120.00	115.06
3	—	485	123.00–133.00	127.61
3	—	267	157.00–165.00	161.10
3	—	312	150.00–158.00	155.30
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	529	115.00–125.00	119.97
5	—	384	135.00–145.00	138.45
3	—	575	115.00–125.00	119.10
3	—	428	137.00–145.00	141.31
5	—	464	128.00–138.00	132.35
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	458	100.00–108.00	103.94
4	—	227	130.00–138.00	134.13
4	—	413	105.00–113.00	110.18
3	—	322	115.00–125.00	121.79
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	235	142.00–150.00	146.17
2	—	378	130.00–133.00	131.45
7	—	308	130.00–138.00	135.54
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	286	160.00–168.00	163.29

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,478	58.00–64.00	60.96

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

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle

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