Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2023-07-12

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Jul 12
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
340 head
4 vs last sale 336 92 vs year ago 248 · +37.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
42 head
3 vs last sale 39 7 vs year ago 35 · +20.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
5 vs last sale 20 8 vs year ago 17 · +47.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No Trends available this week due to Holiday.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $211.21/cwt on 77 head.
Average price
$211.21
77 head · 452 lb average
Value per head Derived
$954
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$281
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 2
$13.42/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.34
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3336216.7772812thin
Medium and Large 1461213.6998643
Medium and Large 2496203.351,00922
One grade step is worth $13.42/cwt here — about −$281 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 sale77 hd
211.21
GA average15 barns · 1,494 hd
208.88
+2.34
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
BullsHigh1,283116.171,4919thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,17997.821,15317
CowsLean 85-90%Average88171.326288thin

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)620$6244thin

Every lot, as filed

38 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 1420234.82/cwt230.00–240.0098612
BullsMedium and Large 3573193.39/cwt190.00–197.001,1082
BullsMedium and Large 2484215.98/cwt210.00–220.001,0454
BullsMedium and Large 1368242.15/cwt240.00–245.008915
BullsMedium and Large 1489220.84/cwt220.00–225.001,0806
BullsMedium and Large 3363222.21/cwt220.00–225.008074
HeifersMedium and Large 3336216.77/cwt210.00–218.0072812
HeifersMedium and Large 2474203.43/cwt200.00–207.009645
SteersMedium and Large 2631225.42/cwt220.00–228.001,4223
SteersMedium and Large 3432253.28/cwt250.00–255.001,0943
SteersMedium and Large 3582224.26/cwt220.00–227.001,3055
SteersMedium and Large 3673204.13/cwt200.00–208.001,3742
SteersMedium and Large 3512234.33/cwt230.00–237.001,2006
HeifersMedium and Large 1421214.55/cwt210.00–220.0090324
HeifersMedium and Large 1466214.76/cwt210.00–220.001,0016
HeifersMedium and Large 1516212.48/cwt210.00–217.001,0968
HeifersMedium and Large 1562210.18/cwt205.00–212.001,1815
HeifersMedium and Large 2589195.07/cwt190.00–197.001,1497
BullsMedium and Large 2366235.08/cwt230.00–240.0086011
BullsMedium and Large 2406225.23/cwt220.00–227.009144
BullsMedium and Large 3331232.11/cwt230.00–235.007688
HeifersMedium and Large 2371215.83/cwt210.00–220.008015
HeifersMedium and Large 2514202.40/cwt200.00–205.001,0405
SteersMedium and Large 3489246.04/cwt240.00–248.001,2034
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,210112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,3551
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,26892.33/cwt85.00–97.001,1714
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2943114.46/cwt110.00–120.001,0792
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,110110.95/cwt106.00–116.001,2322
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2620624.19/head600.00–650.006244
Bulls1,377120.13/cwt117.00–124.001,6546
Bulls1,220114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,3911
CowsBoner 80-85%1,07886.56/cwt84.00–89.009332
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20993.80/cwt90.00–97.001,1348
Bulls1,033105.39/cwt102.00–109.001,0892
CowsBoner 80-85%1,173105.63/cwt104.00–107.001,2397
CowsLean 85-90%84776.04/cwt71.00–79.006443
CowsLean 85-90%85587.00/cwt87.00–87.007441
CowsLean 85-90%91363.85/cwt61.00–68.005834

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.