Name: Moultrie livestock auction prices — 2024-02-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-02-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend available.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $234.95/cwt on 105 head.

Average price

$234.95

105 head · 461 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,084

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$72

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

$18.23/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−10.35

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	452	250.64	1,133	8thin
Medium and Large 2	490	239.50	1,174	17thin
Medium and Large 3	456	232.41	1,061	80

One grade step is worth $18.23/cwt here — about $72 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 sale105 hd

234.95

—

GA average15 barns · 2,138 hd

245.30

−10.35

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	1,596	127.45	2,034	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,111	114.26	1,269	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,457	112.48	1,639	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,005	97.44	979	8thin

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)	1,212	$1,604	4thin

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	310	327.00/cwt	325.00–335.00	1,014	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	360	314.10/cwt	310.00–315.00	1,131	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	230	327.39/cwt	325.00–330.00	753	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	409	292.87/cwt	285.00–295.00	1,198	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	330	304.92/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,006	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	558	237.49/cwt	235.00–240.00	1,325	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	558	267.42/cwt	260.00–268.00	1,492	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	419	236.83/cwt	235.00–245.00	992	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	243.79/cwt	240.00–245.00	1,146	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	591	218.64/cwt	215.00–221.00	1,292	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	385	250.49/cwt	245.00–255.00	964	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	326	257.80/cwt	255.00–265.00	840	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	788	157.51/cwt	155.00–160.00	1,241	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	364	280.76/cwt	280.00–285.00	1,022	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	434	257.50/cwt	257.00–258.00	1,118	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	482	227.37/cwt	225.00–230.00	1,096	52
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	604	254.66/cwt	250.00–255.00	1,538	15
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	672	226.94/cwt	215.00–230.00	1,525	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	346	269.31/cwt	265.00–270.00	932	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,040	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,232	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,227	114.27/cwt	112.00–116.00	1,402	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,025	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	984	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	870	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,130	1,325.00/head	1,325.00–1,325.00	1,325	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,423	2,044.60/head	1,975.00–2,125.00	2,045	2
Bulls	—	—	1,350	116.60/cwt	112.00–120.00	1,574	4
Bulls	—	—	1,785	129.94/cwt	127.00–132.00	2,319	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,439	111.56/cwt	109.00–116.00	1,605	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,349	119.87/cwt	118.00–123.00	1,617	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,732	105.06/cwt	102.00–107.00	1,820	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,008	92.72/cwt	91.00–94.00	935	2
Bulls	—	—	1,735	139.42/cwt	136.00–142.00	2,419	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,029	105.26/cwt	105.00–106.00	1,083	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	953	86.50/cwt	85.00–88.00	824	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,086	121.62/cwt	119.00–125.00	1,321	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,074	106.34/cwt	102.00–109.00	1,142	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,128	113.21/cwt	110.00–116.00	1,277	19

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 Feb 7, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 460Last week 0Year ago 293

Slaughter CattleReceipts 82Last week 0Year ago 32

Replacement CattleReceipts 18Last week 0Year ago 7

No trend available.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	310	325.00–335.00	327.00
6	—	360	310.00–315.00	314.10
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	230	325.00–330.00	327.39
3	—	330	300.00–310.00	304.92
2	—	558	235.00–240.00	237.49
7	—	364	280.00–285.00	280.76
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	409	285.00–295.00	292.87
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	558	260.00–268.00	267.42
15	—	604	250.00–255.00	254.66
5	—	672	215.00–230.00	226.94
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	419	235.00–245.00	236.83
11	—	385	245.00–255.00	250.49
7	—	326	255.00–265.00	257.80
2	—	788	155.00–160.00	157.51
52	—	482	225.00–230.00	227.37
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	470	240.00–245.00	243.79
4	—	434	257.00–258.00	257.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	591	215.00–221.00	218.64
7	—	346	265.00–270.00	269.31

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	—	990	105.00	105.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,100	112.00	112.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,227	112.00–116.00	114.27
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,025	96.00	96.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	870	1,000.00	1,000.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,130	1,325.00	1,325.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,423	1,975.00–2,125.00	2,044.60

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,350	112.00–120.00	116.60
3	—	1,785	127.00–132.00	129.94
3	—	1,735	136.00–142.00	139.42
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,439	109.00–116.00	111.56
5	—	1,349	118.00–123.00	119.87
3	—	1,732	102.00–107.00	105.06
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,008	91.00–94.00	92.72
4	—	1,029	105.00–106.00	105.26
2	—	953	85.00–88.00	86.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,086	119.00–125.00	121.62
4	—	1,074	102.00–109.00	106.34
19	—	1,128	110.00–116.00	113.21

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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Heifers · 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

Moultrie Livestock - Moultrie, GA

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