Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2024-11-13

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Nov 13
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
176 head
48 vs last sale 128 7 vs year ago 183 · 3.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
7 head
3 vs last sale 4 30 vs year ago 37 · 81.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
17 head
17 vs last sale 0 17 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows lightly tested, slaughter bulls steady, steer calves lightly tested, heifer calves weak, bull calves steady, feeder steers, feeder heifers, and feeder bulls lightly tested, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $192.98/cwt on 5 head.
Average price
$192.98
5 head · 532 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,027
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
30.99
vs GA average
72.12 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3532192.981,0275thin
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 sale5 hd
192.98
GA average14 barns · 387 hd
223.97
−30.99
National average194 barns · 23,548 hd
265.10
−72.12
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
BullsAverage1,447137.001,9823thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High895114.161,0222thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,285111.001,4261thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06595.001,0121thin

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 PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,280$1,6134thin

Every lot, as filed

28 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
Bulls1,585135.00/cwt135.00–135.002,1401
Bulls1,520149.00/cwt149.00–149.002,2651
Bulls1,235127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,5681
CowsBoner 80-85%895114.16/cwt112.00–116.001,0222
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,285111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,4261
CowsLean 85-90%1,06595.00/cwt95.00–95.001,0121
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,5001,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4752
BullsMedium and Large 3400–450443252.36/cwt250.00–257.001,1183
BullsMedium and Large 2250–300263305.14/cwt300.00–310.008034
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450411268.50/cwt267.00–270.001,1046
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450438272.51/cwt270.00–275.001,1942
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650625188.33/cwt185.00–190.001,1773
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550530266.03/cwt265.00–267.001,4102
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2985132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,3001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3665116.00/cwt116.00–116.007711
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3815108.00/cwt108.00–108.008801
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2875144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,2601
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0601,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2750127.10/cwt122.00–133.009532
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350327281.42/cwt277.00–285.009203
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300263269.52/cwt267.00–272.007092
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350327258.04/cwt257.00–260.008443
HeifersMedium and Large 3400–450421231.51/cwt230.00–235.009758
HeifersMedium and Large 3350–400387236.64/cwt235.00–240.009163
HeifersMedium and Large 3500–550532192.98/cwt187.00–197.001,0275
SteersMedium and Large 3650–700668186.01/cwt182.00–190.001,2432
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450417236.20/cwt235.00–240.009854
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500489237.16/cwt230.00–240.001,1607

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.