Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2022-11-30

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Nov 30
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
325 head
325 vs last sale 0 7 vs year ago 332 · 2.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
55 head
55 vs last sale 0 23 vs year ago 32 · +71.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
12 vs last sale 0 1 vs year ago 13 · 7.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend available due to the holiday last week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.20/cwt on 102 head.
Average price
$142.20
102 head · 453 lb average
Value per head Derived
$644
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$252
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$14.58/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.66
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1544153.6783612thin
Medium and Large 2483143.8369430
Medium and Large 3420139.0958460
One grade step is worth $14.58/cwt here — about $252 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 sale102 hd
142.20
GA average13 barns · 1,545 hd
142.86
−0.66
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
BullsAverage1,64089.371,4663thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,09167.487368thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,57659.229338thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02557.905938thin

Every lot, as filed

30 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 2325172.54/cwt170.00–175.005612
BullsMedium and Large 2680123.05/cwt120.00–126.0083710
BullsMedium and Large 3366163.99/cwt160.00–170.0060010
BullsMedium and Large 3451150.92/cwt150.00–155.0068113
BullsMedium and Large 3670116.72/cwt110.00–120.007823
BullsMedium and Large 3518135.53/cwt130.00–140.007028
SteersMedium and Large 2577155.72/cwt152.00–161.0089934
SteersMedium and Large 3468156.00/cwt153.00–160.007303
SteersMedium and Large 3588143.37/cwt140.00–145.008433
SteersMedium and Large 2338181.93/cwt177.00–187.006154
SteersMedium and Large 3371163.44/cwt162.00–165.006062
SteersMedium and Large 3521150.76/cwt150.00–152.007859
HeifersMedium and Large 2647131.00/cwt130.00–132.008482
HeifersMedium and Large 1544153.67/cwt150.00–154.0083612
HeifersMedium and Large 2471144.75/cwt140.00–149.0068228
HeifersMedium and Large 3613119.98/cwt115.00–125.007352
HeifersMedium and Large 3472133.02/cwt130.00–137.0062825
HeifersMedium and Large 3369144.84/cwt140.00–150.0053433
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-385857.17/cwt56.00–58.004912
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,04065.00/cwt65.00–65.006761
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,04063.90/cwt60.00–74.006654
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-388555.31/cwt52.00–59.004893
Bulls1,650102.00/cwt102.00–102.001,6831
Bulls1,63583.06/cwt82.00–84.001,3582
CowsBoner 80-85%1,08071.25/cwt70.00–73.007703
CowsBoner 80-85%1,09865.21/cwt62.00–69.007165
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,65961.79/cwt60.00–63.001,0254
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49356.65/cwt55.00–58.008464
CowsLean 85-90%83365.06/cwt61.00–68.005422
CowsLean 85-90%1,08955.51/cwt53.00–58.006056

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.