Name: Moultrie livestock auction prices — 2023-06-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter Cows 3.00 to 5.00 higher, Slaughter Bulls steady, Feeder steers, heifers, and bulls steady, Steer calves and Heifer calves 5.00 to 7.00 higher, Bull calves steady, Replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $249.08/cwt on 73 head.

Average price

$249.08

73 head · 495 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,234

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$74

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

$22.76/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.70

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	494	258.53	1,277	27
Medium and Large 2	480	252.78	1,213	21
Medium and Large 3	510	235.77	1,202	25

One grade step is worth $22.76/cwt here — about $74 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 sale73 hd

249.08

—

GA average16 barns · 1,197 hd

245.38

+3.70

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	—	Low	1,692	112.08	1,896	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,525	108.00	1,647	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,216	104.81	1,275	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	998	92.24	921	15

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,063	$1,152	9

Every lot, as filed

44 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	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,461	106.75/cwt	104.00–110.00	1,560	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,231	115.67/cwt	112.00–119.00	1,424	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,245	106.73/cwt	103.00–110.00	1,329	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	352	254.21/cwt	250.00–257.00	895	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	583	221.63/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,292	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	309	265.27/cwt	260.00–267.00	820	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	308	262.48/cwt	260.00–265.00	808	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	720	186.54/cwt	185.00–188.00	1,343	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	205.38/cwt	200.00–208.00	1,273	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	510	234.93/cwt	230.00–237.00	1,198	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	409	264.66/cwt	260.00–267.00	1,082	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	342	273.37/cwt	270.00–275.00	935	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	585	194.63/cwt	190.00–197.00	1,139	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	367	232.54/cwt	230.00–235.00	853	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	242.41/cwt	240.00–245.00	1,382	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	467	252.55/cwt	250.00–255.00	1,179	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	506	255.97/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,295	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	566	224.44/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,270	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	485	231.90/cwt	230.00–237.00	1,125	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	424	233.37/cwt	230.00–235.00	989	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	464	226.60/cwt	220.00–229.00	1,051	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	608	232.39/cwt	230.00–238.00	1,413	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	354	285.80/cwt	280.00–290.00	1,012	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	517	214.70/cwt	210.00–217.00	1,110	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	224.75/cwt	220.00–227.00	955	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	242.43/cwt	240.00–245.00	873	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	480	215.10/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,032	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	264.85/cwt	260.00–268.00	1,271	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	246.39/cwt	242.00–250.00	1,289	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	312	242.88/cwt	240.00–245.00	758	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,269	102.88/cwt	95.00–112.00	1,306	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,520	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,292	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,208	102.75/cwt	95.00–109.00	1,241	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,084	103.89/cwt	102.00–107.00	1,126	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,040	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,082	1,272.78/head	1,100.00–1,375.00	1,273	5
Bulls	—	—	1,581	107.13/cwt	105.00–110.00	1,694	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,000	103.04/cwt	102.00–104.00	1,030	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	969	87.52/cwt	85.00–91.00	848	8
Bulls	—	—	1,867	115.38/cwt	113.00–118.00	2,154	3
Bulls	—	—	1,610	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,964	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,780	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	2,011	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,056	93.58/cwt	92.00–96.00	988	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,172	98.25/cwt	95.00–102.00	1,151	11

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 Jun 7, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 331Last week 236Year ago 232

Slaughter CattleReceipts 69Last week 37Year ago 40

Replacement CattleReceipts 31Last week 30Year ago 8

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,461	104.00–110.00	106.75
2	—	1,780	113.00	113.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,231	112.00–119.00	115.67
15	—	1,245	103.00–110.00	106.73
11	—	1,172	95.00–102.00	98.25
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,000	102.00–104.00	103.04
8	—	969	85.00–91.00	87.52
4	—	1,056	92.00–96.00	93.58
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,581	105.00–110.00	107.13
3	—	1,867	113.00–118.00	115.38
1	—	1,610	122.00	122.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	352	250.00–257.00	254.21
4	—	309	260.00–267.00	265.27
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	583	220.00–225.00	221.63
4	—	308	260.00–265.00	262.48
2	—	720	185.00–188.00	186.54
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	620	200.00–208.00	205.38
17	—	485	230.00–237.00	231.90
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	585	190.00–197.00	194.63
6	—	367	230.00–235.00	232.54
3	—	517	210.00–217.00	214.70
6	—	425	220.00–227.00	224.75
4	—	480	210.00–220.00	215.10
5	—	312	240.00–245.00	242.88
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	424	230.00–235.00	233.37
8	—	464	220.00–229.00	226.60
4	—	360	240.00–245.00	242.43
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	510	230.00–237.00	234.93
3	—	342	270.00–275.00	273.37
9	—	566	220.00–225.00	224.44
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	409	260.00–267.00	264.66
4	—	467	250.00–255.00	252.55
11	—	523	242.00–250.00	246.39
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	570	240.00–245.00	242.41
5	—	506	250.00–260.00	255.97
5	—	608	230.00–238.00	232.39
6	—	354	280.00–290.00	285.80
7	—	480	260.00–268.00	264.85

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,269	95.00–112.00	102.88
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,208	95.00–109.00	102.75
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,084	102.00–107.00	103.89
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,520	85.00	85.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,040	1,000.00	1,000.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,082	1,100.00–1,375.00	1,272.78

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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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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