Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2022-07-27

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Jul 27
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
259 head
25 vs last sale 284 259 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
22 head
8 vs last sale 30 22 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
26 head
4 vs last sale 30 26 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter Cows and Slaughter Bulls mostly steady, Feeder Steers and Steer Calves steady, Feeder Bulls and Bull Calves mostly steady, Feeder Heifers and Heifer Calves steady to 2.00 higher, Replacement Cows steady to 2.00 higher

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.53/cwt on 105 head.
Average price
$140.53
105 head · 543 lb average
Value per head Derived
$763
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$199
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$12.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.79
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2442146.8365019thin
Medium and Large 1588139.5882178
Medium and Large 3335134.804518thin
One grade step is worth $12.03/cwt here — about $199 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 sale105 hd
140.53
GA average15 barns · 1,268 hd
139.74
+0.79
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
BullsAverage1,57092.401,4512thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,13069.007801thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,07468.407357thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03854.285634thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,125$1,0477

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 2673127.87/cwt125.00–133.008616
BullsMedium and Large 3374149.49/cwt145.00–153.005594
BullsMedium and Large 3565127.54/cwt125.00–130.007212
BullsMedium and Large 3605125.66/cwt118.00–128.007606
BullsMedium and Large 3517136.69/cwt132.00–140.007075
HeifersMedium and Large 1530147.06/cwt142.00–150.0077917
SteersMedium and Large 2461158.34/cwt155.00–160.007303
SteersMedium and Large 2413166.69/cwt160.00–170.006883
SteersMedium and Large 1553160.12/cwt159.00–162.008858
HeifersMedium and Large 1626136.30/cwt130.00–140.0085344
HeifersMedium and Large 1567143.71/cwt140.00–146.008153
HeifersMedium and Large 2371143.41/cwt140.00–148.005325
HeifersMedium and Large 1413149.08/cwt147.00–153.006168
HeifersMedium and Large 3326137.24/cwt132.00–142.004476
SteersMedium and Large 2615149.07/cwt145.00–150.0091712
HeifersMedium and Large 1723127.71/cwt120.00–130.009236
HeifersMedium and Large 2468148.05/cwt143.00–153.0069314
HeifersMedium and Large 3360127.47/cwt125.00–130.004592
SteersMedium and Large 1719148.37/cwt145.00–150.001,06712
SteersMedium and Large 3619143.21/cwt138.00–148.008866
SteersMedium and Large 1618157.20/cwt150.00–158.0097110
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1181,126.12/head1,075.00–1,225.001,1265
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,143850.77/head800.00–900.008512
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,14771.42/cwt70.00–73.008193
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-391054.00/cwt54.00–54.004911
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-287886.46/cwt85.00–88.007592
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,07570.60/cwt69.00–72.007592
Bulls1,57092.40/cwt92.00–93.001,4512
CowsLean 85-90%94062.00/cwt62.00–62.005831
CowsLean 85-90%1,07051.71/cwt48.00–55.005533
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16873.46/cwt71.00–76.008582
CowsBoner 80-85%1,03766.37/cwt63.00–69.006885
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,13069.00/cwt69.00–69.007801

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.