Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2024-11-06

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Nov 6
● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
128 head
36 vs last sale 164 187 vs year ago 315 · 59.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
4 head
33 vs last sale 37 38 vs year ago 42 · 90.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter Cows lightly tested, Slaughter Bulls mostly steady, Feeder Steers and Steer Calves lightly tested, Feeder Bulls and Bull Calves mostly steady, Feeder Heifers and Heifer Calves steady to 2.00 higher, Replacement Cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $199.98/cwt on 2 head.
Average price
$199.98
2 head · 538 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,076
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
20.81
vs GA average
58.41 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3538199.981,0762thin
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 sale2 hd
199.98
GA average14 barns · 463 hd
220.79
−20.81
National average194 barns · 18,518 hd
258.39
−58.41
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
BullsAverage1,775135.002,3962thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,158102.461,1862thin

Every lot, as filed

16 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500480251.58/cwt250.00–255.001,2083
BullsMedium and Large 2250–300273297.29/cwt295.00–300.008122
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350335292.50/cwt290.00–295.009802
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450428247.40/cwt245.00–250.001,0592
HeifersMedium and Large 3500–550538199.98/cwt195.00–205.001,0762
HeifersMedium and Large 3600–650600192.00/cwt189.00–195.001,1522
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500487234.63/cwt232.00–240.001,1433
BullsMedium and Large 3300–350323267.64/cwt265.00–270.008642
Bulls1,775135.00/cwt135.00–135.002,3962
CowsBoner 80-85%1,158102.46/cwt101.00–104.001,1862
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500475229.79/cwt225.00–235.001,0922
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550522204.95/cwt200.00–210.001,0703
HeifersMedium and Large 3300–350312256.53/cwt250.00–260.008003
HeifersMedium and Large 3350–400374237.91/cwt230.00–240.008907
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400366258.34/cwt250.00–260.009469
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350332263.27/cwt260.00–265.008743

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.