Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2024-06-12

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Jun 12
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
193 head
50 vs last sale 143 205 vs year ago 398 · 51.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
53 head
26 vs last sale 27 35 vs year ago 88 · 39.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
24 head
19 vs last sale 5 7 vs year ago 17 · +41.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter Cows and Slaughter Bulls steady, Feeder Steers and Steer Calves lightly tested, Feeder Bulls and Bull Calves lightly tested, Feeder Heifers and Heifer Calves steady, Replacement Cows 5.00 to 7.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $236.50/cwt on 15 head.
Average price
$236.50
15 head · 524 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,239
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
9.53
vs GA average
28.87 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2524236.501,23915thin
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
236.50
GA average14 barns · 537 hd
246.03
−9.53
National average154 barns · 8,969 hd
265.37
−28.87
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
BullsAverage1,797154.652,7797thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,420137.161,94814
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,210136.811,6557thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average947126.081,19512

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)1,154$1,90322

Every lot, as filed

31 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
CowsLean 85-90%997122.40/cwt119.00–125.001,2207
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,472135.03/cwt131.00–138.001,9889
CowsBoner 80-85%1,238134.14/cwt131.00–136.001,6615
CowsBoner 80-85%1,140143.47/cwt143.00–144.001,6362
CowsLean 85-90%878131.24/cwt130.00–133.001,1525
Bulls1,455149.64/cwt146.00–152.002,1773
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,327141.00/cwt139.00–142.001,8715
Bulls2,053158.40/cwt156.00–161.003,2524
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2152,337.98/head2,150.00–2,800.002,33810
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-21,0211,449.14/head1,375.00–1,550.001,4498
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,2701,720.92/head1,600.00–1,825.001,7214
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2975177.00/cwt177.00–177.001,7261
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,300143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,8591
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350325302.54/cwt300.00–305.009834
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550524236.50/cwt235.00–240.001,23915
BullsMedium and Large 2200–250203362.47/cwt360.00–365.007362
BullsMedium and Large 1200–250223374.94/cwt370.00–380.008362
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550528259.55/cwt257.00–265.001,3703
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400370337.43/cwt335.00–340.001,2482
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550509292.48/cwt290.00–295.001,4896
HeifersMedium and Large 3350–400378271.85/cwt270.00–278.001,0284
HeifersMedium and Large 3450–500476238.98/cwt235.00–245.001,13811
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500460253.91/cwt250.00–258.001,1682
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450403273.98/cwt270.00–278.001,1042
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400388281.91/cwt280.00–288.001,0948
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300270327.36/cwt325.00–330.008842
BullsMedium and Large 3400–450420280.00/cwt275.00–285.001,1762
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500468266.67/cwt265.00–270.001,2486
BullsMedium and Large 3600–650618240.20/cwt237.00–241.001,4845
BullsMedium and Large 3550–600560242.48/cwt240.00–245.001,3582
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300273357.20/cwt355.00–363.009756

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.