Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2019-10-23

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Oct 23
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
240 head
▲ 30 vs last sale 210▲ 240 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
35 head
▲ 19 vs last sale 16▲ 35 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 8▲ 25 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher, slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls 2.00 higher, steer calves, heifer calves, and 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 $131.27/cwt on 52 head.
Average price
$131.27
52 head · 514 lb average
Value per head Derived
$675
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$95
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$29.58/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.38
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1451139.5962930
Medium and Large 2591121.4871819thin
Medium and Large 3658110.017243thin
One grade step is worth $29.58/cwt here — about −$95 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 sale52 hd
131.27
—
GA average16 barns · 725 hd
127.89
+3.38
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—Average1,63270.411,1497thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,17743.475128thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average95643.224135thin

Every lot

32 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1367147.75/cwt145.00–150.005426
Steers—Medium and Large 1417138.82/cwt132.00–145.005796
Steers—Medium and Large 2421133.75/cwt130.00–140.005634
Steers—Medium and Large 1483138.47/cwt135.00–139.0066914
Steers—Medium and Large 2493128.48/cwt125.00–132.006332
Steers—Medium and Large 1513132.46/cwt130.00–135.006804
Steers—Medium and Large 2610117.76/cwt115.00–120.007184
Steers—Medium and Large 3658110.01/cwt107.00–113.007243
Steers—Medium and Large 2663118.31/cwt115.00–119.007846
Steers—Medium and Large 2715111.74/cwt110.00–115.007993
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3333116.51/cwt115.00–118.003884
Heifers—Medium and Large 3369112.03/cwt110.00–115.004135
Heifers—Medium and Large 2415115.12/cwt110.00–120.004784
Heifers—Medium and Large 2459114.63/cwt110.00–116.0052613
Heifers—Medium and Large 3565102.48/cwt100.00–105.005792
Heifers—Medium and Large 273389.67/cwt87.00–91.006573
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3308135.04/cwt130.00–140.004164
Bulls—Medium and Large 2323143.63/cwt140.00–148.004647
Bulls—Medium and Large 1367148.36/cwt145.00–150.005443
Bulls—Medium and Large 2370139.89/cwt135.00–145.005186
Bulls—Medium and Large 3380129.16/cwt125.00–135.004915
Bulls—Medium and Large 2408132.71/cwt130.00–138.005413
Bulls—Medium and Large 2467126.61/cwt125.00–129.005915
Bulls—Medium and Large 2610101.64/cwt100.00–105.006203
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,60066.48/cwt64.00–69.001,0644
Bulls——1,67575.66/cwt74.00–77.001,2673
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%86548.72/cwt45.00–52.004212
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01739.56/cwt38.00–41.004023
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17743.47/cwt40.00–48.005128
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3935575.00/cwt575.00–575.005,3762
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,27547.00/cwt47.00–47.005991
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,40046.00/cwt46.00–46.006441

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.