Name: Moultrie livestock auction prices — 2022-08-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 higher, feeder steers steady to 2.00 higher, feeder heifers and feeder bulls lightly tested, steer calves lightly tested, heifer calves and bull calves steady, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $147.88/cwt on 85 head.

Average price

$147.88

85 head · 408 lb average

Value per head Derived

$604

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$31

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

$20.96/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.09

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	384	157.10	604	27
Medium and Large 2	418	149.23	624	33
Medium and Large 3	421	136.15	573	25

One grade step is worth $20.96/cwt here — about $31 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 sale85 hd

147.88

—

GA average15 barns · 1,803 hd

146.79

+1.09

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	1,426	104.93	1,496	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,591	83.57	1,329	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,163	81.07	943	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,008	68.74	693	17

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	Medium and Large 2	—	687	125.62/cwt	122.00–132.00	863	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	335	189.43/cwt	185.00–195.00	635	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	421	162.33/cwt	160.00–167.00	683	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	323	162.52/cwt	160.00–167.00	525	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	370	175.81/cwt	172.00–180.00	650	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	590	129.48/cwt	127.00–132.00	764	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	128.78/cwt	125.00–130.00	811	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	138.53/cwt	132.00–142.00	526	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	445	144.03/cwt	140.00–150.00	641	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	508	172.83/cwt	170.00–175.00	878	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	188.34/cwt	180.00–189.00	695	13
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	618	141.11/cwt	137.00–145.00	872	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	158.82/cwt	157.00–165.00	597	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	408	152.19/cwt	151.00–155.00	621	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	521	154.94/cwt	150.00–160.00	807	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	145.19/cwt	142.00–147.00	755	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	446	151.78/cwt	150.00–155.00	677	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	515	135.10/cwt	130.00–140.00	696	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	469	131.26/cwt	125.00–135.00	616	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	310	155.98/cwt	155.00–157.00	484	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	310	163.42/cwt	162.00–170.00	507	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	186	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	297	1
Bulls	—	—	1,690	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,859	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,169	76.27/cwt	72.00–79.00	892	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,019	68.48/cwt	66.00–73.00	698	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	960	78.69/cwt	77.00–81.00	755	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,154	83.22/cwt	81.00–87.00	960	6
Bulls	—	—	1,161	99.86/cwt	99.00–101.00	1,159	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,398	95.79/cwt	92.00–98.00	1,339	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,783	71.34/cwt	70.00–74.00	1,272	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,018	59.74/cwt	58.00–61.00	608	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,180	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	1,145	1

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 Aug 10, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 306Last week 147Year ago 263

Slaughter CattleReceipts 55Last week 7Year ago 27

Replacement CattleReceipts 2Last week 2Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	687	122.00–132.00	125.62
5	—	421	160.00–167.00	162.33
5	—	370	172.00–180.00	175.81
11	—	520	142.00–147.00	145.19
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	335	185.00–195.00	189.43
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	323	160.00–167.00	162.52
2	—	590	127.00–132.00	129.48
19	—	446	150.00–155.00	151.78
2	—	515	130.00–140.00	135.10
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	630	125.00–130.00	128.78
17	—	445	140.00–150.00	144.03
12	—	310	162.00–170.00	163.42
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	380	132.00–142.00	138.53
13	—	469	125.00–135.00	131.26
2	—	310	155.00–157.00	155.98
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	376	157.00–165.00	158.82
7	—	408	151.00–155.00	152.19
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	508	170.00–175.00	172.83
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	369	180.00–189.00	188.34
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	618	137.00–145.00	141.11
2	—	521	150.00–160.00	154.94

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	620	30.00	30.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	660	45.00	45.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,690	110.00	110.00
2	—	1,161	99.00–101.00	99.86
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,169	72.00–79.00	76.27
6	—	1,154	81.00–87.00	83.22
1	—	1,180	97.00	97.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,019	66.00–73.00	68.48
3	—	960	77.00–81.00	78.69
3	—	1,018	58.00–61.00	59.74
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,398	92.00–98.00	95.79
4	—	1,783	70.00–74.00	71.34

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

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle