Name: Moultrie livestock auction prices — 2021-04-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-07

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 $130.37/cwt on 97 head.

Average price

$130.37

97 head · 421 lb average

Value per head Derived

$548

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$225

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

$16.65/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.55

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	499	133.43	665	47
Medium and Large 2	343	128.94	442	44
Medium and Large 3	377	116.79	440	6thin

One grade step is worth $16.65/cwt here — about $225 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 sale97 hd

130.37

—

GA average16 barns · 1,753 hd

130.91

−0.55

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	1,585	95.96	1,521	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,118	67.98	760	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,457	67.90	989	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	926	53.15	492	5thin

Every lot, as filed

45 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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,198	72.40/cwt	70.00–75.00	867	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	116.05/cwt	112.00–120.00	717	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	149.15/cwt	145.00–155.00	564	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	457	156.24/cwt	152.00–158.00	714	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	234	133.23/cwt	130.00–140.00	312	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	514	137.83/cwt	135.00–140.00	708	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	329	164.10/cwt	160.00–168.00	540	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	531	146.77/cwt	142.00–152.00	779	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	131.76/cwt	130.00–135.00	700	8
Bulls	—	—	1,452	88.48/cwt	87.00–90.00	1,285	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	993	47.90/cwt	46.00–50.00	476	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	882	56.65/cwt	54.00–59.00	500	3
Bulls	—	—	1,664	100.45/cwt	97.00–103.00	1,671	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,037	63.56/cwt	61.00–65.00	659	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	326	171.61/cwt	168.00–178.00	559	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	570	132.83/cwt	130.00–135.00	757	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	165.12/cwt	160.00–168.00	614	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	255	131.72/cwt	130.00–138.00	336	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	620	132.42/cwt	127.00–135.00	821	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	374	155.38/cwt	150.00–160.00	581	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	161.51/cwt	160.00–163.00	683	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	459	127.03/cwt	125.00–130.00	583	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	384	146.39/cwt	140.00–150.00	562	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	416	138.97/cwt	135.00–143.00	578	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	492	134.62/cwt	134.00–138.00	662	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	537	144.02/cwt	140.00–150.00	773	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	144.74/cwt	140.00–148.00	624	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	322	177.02/cwt	173.00–183.00	570	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	585	142.03/cwt	140.00–143.00	831	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	340	153.26/cwt	150.00–158.00	521	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	430	150.18/cwt	145.00–153.00	646	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	412	130.29/cwt	125.00–135.00	537	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	476	141.58/cwt	137.00–145.00	674	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,448	73.08/cwt	72.00–74.00	1,058	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,460	65.83/cwt	62.00–69.00	961	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	363	164.26/cwt	162.00–168.00	596	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	429	159.96/cwt	155.00–165.00	686	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	327	121.07/cwt	118.00–128.00	396	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	609	103.16/cwt	100.00–108.00	628	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,160	939.01/cwt	800.00–1,050.00	10,893	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	70.82/cwt	65.00–75.00	761	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	119.18/cwt	115.00–125.00	688	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	159.80/cwt	155.00–162.00	756	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	427	112.50/cwt	110.00–118.00	480	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	311	133.24/cwt	130.00–138.00	414	15

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 Apr 7, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 322Last week 302Year ago 110

Slaughter CattleReceipts 30Last week 46Year ago 20

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 27Year ago 2

No trend available.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,198	70.00–75.00	72.40
3	—	1,037	61.00–65.00	63.56
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	993	46.00–50.00	47.90
3	—	882	54.00–59.00	56.65
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,448	72.00–74.00	73.08
5	—	1,460	62.00–69.00	65.83
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,452	87.00–90.00	88.48
5	—	1,664	97.00–103.00	100.45

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	618	112.00–120.00	116.05
8	—	378	145.00–155.00	149.15
8	—	531	130.00–135.00	131.76
6	—	492	134.00–138.00	134.62
10	—	431	140.00–148.00	144.74
9	—	577	115.00–125.00	119.18
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	234	130.00–140.00	133.23
8	—	255	130.00–138.00	131.72
9	—	412	125.00–135.00	130.29
5	—	609	100.00–108.00	103.16
15	—	311	130.00–138.00	133.24
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	327	118.00–128.00	121.07
3	—	427	110.00–118.00	112.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	457	152.00–158.00	156.24
5	—	531	142.00–152.00	146.77
3	—	620	127.00–135.00	132.42
4	—	423	160.00–163.00	161.51
3	—	322	173.00–183.00	177.02
3	—	585	140.00–143.00	142.03
4	—	363	162.00–168.00	164.26
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	514	135.00–140.00	137.83
5	—	329	160.00–168.00	164.10
5	—	570	130.00–135.00	132.83
9	—	374	150.00–160.00	155.38
7	—	430	145.00–153.00	150.18
8	—	476	137.00–145.00	141.58
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	459	125.00–130.00	127.03
7	—	384	140.00–150.00	146.39
7	—	416	135.00–143.00	138.97
3	—	340	150.00–158.00	153.26
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	326	168.00–178.00	171.61
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	372	160.00–168.00	165.12
5	—	537	140.00–150.00	144.02
5	—	429	155.00–165.00	159.96
10	—	473	155.00–162.00	159.80

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,160	800.00–1,050.00	939.01
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,075	65.00–75.00	70.82

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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