Name: Moultrie livestock auction prices — 2024-04-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-04-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter Cows 2.00 to 3.00 lower, Slaughter Bulls mostly steady, Feeder Steers and Steer Calves lightly tested, Feeder Bulls and Bull Calves 5.00 to 7.00 lower, Feeder Heifers and Heifer Calves unevenly steady, Replacement Cows unevenly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $224.31/cwt on 15 head.

Average price

$224.31

15 head · 559 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,254

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−22.87

vs GA average

−39.65 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	559	224.31	1,254	15thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale15 hd

224.31

—

GA average15 barns · 428 hd

247.18

−22.87

National average181 barns · 13,137 hd

263.96

−39.65

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	1,825	151.38	2,763	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,469	124.98	1,836	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,152	122.33	1,410	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	874	94.63	827	9thin

Every lot, as filed

45 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	250–300	270	327.64/cwt	325.00–330.00	885	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	373	315.73/cwt	310.00–320.00	1,178	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	400–450	441	268.59/cwt	260.00–270.00	1,184	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	550–600	590	227.88/cwt	225.00–230.00	1,344	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	200–250	208	312.59/cwt	310.00–315.00	650	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	350–400	387	281.59/cwt	280.00–285.00	1,090	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	258	291.45/cwt	285.00–295.00	752	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	559	224.31/cwt	215.00–225.00	1,254	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	200–250	218	298.82/cwt	295.00–305.00	651	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	327	265.82/cwt	260.00–270.00	869	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	230	309.89/cwt	305.00–315.00	713	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	415	287.59/cwt	285.00–290.00	1,193	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	427	243.47/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,040	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	370	263.65/cwt	260.00–270.00	976	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	356	272.70/cwt	270.00–273.00	971	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	360	286.01/cwt	280.00–290.00	1,030	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	458	275.03/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,260	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	431	273.93/cwt	272.00–280.00	1,181	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	250–300	288	302.52/cwt	300.00–305.00	871	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	264	317.42/cwt	315.00–325.00	838	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	317	280.03/cwt	275.00–285.00	888	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	429	253.86/cwt	250.00–255.00	1,089	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	469	230.57/cwt	230.00–233.00	1,081	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	362	253.24/cwt	250.00–260.00	917	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	450–500	473	246.65/cwt	245.00–250.00	1,167	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	520	241.83/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,258	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	361	300.68/cwt	295.00–303.00	1,085	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	500–550	515	237.52/cwt	235.00–240.00	1,223	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	300–350	318	296.81/cwt	290.00–300.00	944	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	483	253.24/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,223	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	815	113.61/cwt	110.00–119.00	926	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,314	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,093	137.43/cwt	135.00–140.00	1,502	2
Bulls	—	—	1,749	147.82/cwt	145.00–150.00	2,585	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,183	125.02/cwt	121.00–128.00	1,479	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	890	105.49/cwt	102.00–110.00	939	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	737	83.76/cwt	80.00–85.00	617	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,443	124.29/cwt	123.00–125.00	1,794	4
Bulls	—	—	2,031	157.42/cwt	155.00–161.00	3,197	5
Bulls	—	—	1,180	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,640	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,205	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,579	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,093	116.14/cwt	112.00–120.00	1,269	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	995	94.65/cwt	91.00–98.00	942	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,435	135.85/cwt	134.00–138.00	1,949	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,555	115.50/cwt	115.00–116.00	1,796	2

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 Apr 10, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 332Last week 88Year ago 269

Slaughter CattleReceipts 44Last week 65Year ago 88

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 9Year ago 49

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	270	325.00–330.00	327.64
6	350–400	373	310.00–320.00	315.73
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	208	310.00–315.00	312.59
2	250–300	288	300.00–305.00	302.52
3	300–350	318	290.00–300.00	296.81
3	350–400	387	280.00–285.00	281.59
7	400–450	441	260.00–270.00	268.59
3	450–500	473	245.00–250.00	246.65
2	500–550	515	235.00–240.00	237.52
8	550–600	590	225.00–230.00	227.88
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	264	315.00–325.00	317.42
7	350–400	361	295.00–303.00	300.68
3	450–500	483	250.00–260.00	253.24
15	500–550	520	240.00–250.00	241.83
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	230	305.00–315.00	309.89
3	250–300	258	285.00–295.00	291.45
5	300–350	317	275.00–285.00	280.03
4	350–400	370	260.00–270.00	263.65
13	400–450	429	250.00–255.00	253.86
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	218	295.00–305.00	298.82
6	300–350	327	260.00–270.00	265.82
10	350–400	362	250.00–260.00	253.24
10	400–450	427	240.00–250.00	243.47
11	450–500	469	230.00–233.00	230.57
15	550–600	559	215.00–225.00	224.31
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	350–400	356	270.00–273.00	272.70
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	415	285.00–290.00	287.59
2	450–500	458	270.00–280.00	275.03
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	360	280.00–290.00	286.01
7	400–450	431	272.00–280.00	273.93

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	815	110.00–119.00	113.61
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	925	142.00	142.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,093	135.00–140.00	137.43

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,749	145.00–150.00	147.82
5	—	2,031	155.00–161.00	157.42
1	—	1,180	139.00	139.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,183	121.00–128.00	125.02
1	—	1,205	131.00	131.00
4	—	1,093	112.00–120.00	116.14
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	890	102.00–110.00	105.49
3	—	737	80.00–85.00	83.76
3	—	995	91.00–98.00	94.65
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,443	123.00–125.00	124.29
2	—	1,435	134.00–138.00	135.85
2	—	1,555	115.00–116.00	115.50

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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Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Moultrie Livestock - Moultrie, GA

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

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