Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2019-10-16

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Oct 16
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
210 head
▼ 27 vs last sale 237▲ 210 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
16 head
▼ 17 vs last sale 33▲ 16 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 10▲ 8 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows unevenly steady, slaughter bulls steady, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls steady, steer calves and heifer calves steady to 2.00 higher, bull calves 1.00 to 3.00 higher, replacement cows steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $116.63/cwt on 41 head.
Average price
$116.63
41 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$632
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$71
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$12.49/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.56
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2544123.0266920
Medium and Large 3540110.5359721
One grade step is worth $12.49/cwt here — about $71 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 sale41 hd
116.63
—
GA average15 barns · 707 hd
124.18
−7.56
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
Bulls—Average1,67580.001,3401thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,26648.486146thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low96943.574223thin

Every lot

25 lots · USDA AMS · Moultrie Livestock - Moultrie, GA
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2467121.68/cwt120.00–125.005683
Steers—Medium and Large 3486112.79/cwt110.00–118.005487
Steers—Medium and Large 3529113.48/cwt113.00–115.006004
Steers—Medium and Large 2557123.26/cwt117.00–125.0068717
Steers—Medium and Large 3575109.09/cwt105.00–115.006278
Steers—Medium and Large 3615102.52/cwt100.00–105.006302
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373116.25/cwt112.00–122.004346
Heifers—Medium and Large 3382109.07/cwt105.00–112.004176
Heifers—Medium and Large 3408105.09/cwt100.00–110.004294
Heifers—Medium and Large 2429113.40/cwt110.00–120.004864
Heifers—Medium and Large 3468103.50/cwt100.00–107.004846
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3273140.41/cwt135.00–145.003834
Bulls—Medium and Large 3330134.38/cwt130.00–138.004436
Bulls—Medium and Large 3381126.55/cwt122.00–130.004827
Bulls—Medium and Large 3405119.81/cwt117.00–125.004855
Bulls—Medium and Large 2473119.20/cwt112.00–122.005645
Bulls—Medium and Large 3477112.28/cwt110.00–115.005366
Bulls—Medium and Large 2515114.08/cwt110.00–118.005884
Bulls—Medium and Large 3518108.49/cwt107.00–110.005622
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,67580.00/cwt80.00–80.001,3401
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%81038.00/cwt38.00–38.003081
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04846.35/cwt45.00–48.004862
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20250.05/cwt49.00–52.006023
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33046.92/cwt46.00–48.006243
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,250850.00/cwt850.00–850.0010,6252

This sale against other markets

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.