Name: Moultrie livestock auction prices — 2023-06-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter Cows and Slaughter Bulls 1.00 to 3.00 Higher, Feeder Steers, Heifers, and Bulls Steady, Steer calves, Heifer calves, and Bull calves unevenly steady, Replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $239.91/cwt on 51 head.

Average price

$239.91

51 head · 530 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,272

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$219

per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 2

$9.71/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.18

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	458	246.19	1,128	18thin
Medium and Large 2	570	236.48	1,347	33

One grade step is worth $9.71/cwt here — about −$219 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 sale51 hd

239.91

—

GA average16 barns · 2,312 hd

243.08

−3.18

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	1,546	113.78	1,759	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,188	105.84	1,258	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,530	103.93	1,590	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	968	92.93	899	16

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)	1,257	$1,343	8

Every lot, as filed

37 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 1	—	488	244.97/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,195	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	411	235.43/cwt	230.00–240.00	968	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	360	246.06/cwt	240.00–250.00	886	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	465	235.05/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,093	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	360	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	900	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	466	224.06/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,044	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	644	229.11/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,475	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	245.04/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,159	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	505	236.04/cwt	232.00–240.00	1,192	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	376	262.16/cwt	260.00–265.00	986	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	464	252.08/cwt	250.00–255.00	1,170	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	674	182.52/cwt	180.00–190.00	1,230	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	578	196.02/cwt	195.00–200.00	1,133	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	518	205.17/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,063	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	657	195.11/cwt	190.00–198.00	1,282	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	234.82/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,338	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	680	214.15/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,456	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	487	215.37/cwt	210.00–218.00	1,049	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	207.68/cwt	200.00–209.00	1,153	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	232.57/cwt	230.00–235.00	1,077	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	583	222.47/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,297	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	223.27/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,056	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	615	191.69/cwt	190.00–195.00	1,179	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	865	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	760	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,530	1,723.53/head	1,650.00–1,800.00	1,724	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	983	963.04/head	950.00–975.00	963	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,172	101.09/cwt	97.00–104.00	1,185	11
Bulls	—	—	1,637	117.99/cwt	116.00–122.00	1,931	3
Bulls	—	—	1,478	110.62/cwt	107.00–113.00	1,635	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,340	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,528	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	987	94.12/cwt	93.00–96.00	929	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,015	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,086	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,190	108.29/cwt	105.00–112.00	1,289	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,557	106.86/cwt	105.00–112.00	1,664	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,481	98.65/cwt	95.00–103.00	1,461	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	931	88.80/cwt	85.00–92.00	827	6

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 14, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 398Last week 331Year ago 269

Slaughter CattleReceipts 88Last week 69Year ago 34

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 31Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	488	240.00–250.00	244.97
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	411	230.00–240.00	235.43
5	—	360	240.00–250.00	246.06
5	—	466	220.00–230.00	224.06
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	465	230.00–240.00	235.05
2	—	360	250.00	250.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	644	220.00–230.00	229.11
14	—	464	250.00–255.00	252.08
2	—	570	230.00–240.00	234.82
6	—	680	210.00–215.00	214.15
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	473	240.00–250.00	245.04
6	—	505	232.00–240.00	236.04
7	—	376	260.00–265.00	262.16
2	—	583	220.00–225.00	222.47
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	674	180.00–190.00	182.52
5	—	578	195.00–200.00	196.02
2	—	518	200.00–210.00	205.17
3	—	487	210.00–218.00	215.37
3	—	615	190.00–195.00	191.69
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	657	190.00–198.00	195.11
7	—	555	200.00–209.00	207.68
3	—	473	220.00–225.00	223.27
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	463	230.00–235.00	232.57

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)	1	—	910	95.00	95.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	800	95.00	95.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,530	1,650.00–1,800.00	1,723.53
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	983	950.00–975.00	963.04

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,172	97.00–104.00	101.09
1	—	1,340	114.00	114.00
18	—	1,190	105.00–112.00	108.29
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	987	93.00–96.00	94.12
1	—	1,015	107.00	107.00
6	—	931	85.00–92.00	88.80
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,557	105.00–112.00	106.86
5	—	1,481	95.00–103.00	98.65
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,637	116.00–122.00	117.99
4	—	1,478	107.00–113.00	110.62

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

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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