Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2020-01-29

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Jan 29
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
239 head
▼ 136 vs last sale 375▲ 239 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
28 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 25▲ 28 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
23 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 28▲ 23 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and slaughter bulls 2.00 to 5.00 higher, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls 2.00 to 4.00 lower, steer calves, heifer calves, and bull calves 2.00 to 4.00 lower, replacement cows steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.46/cwt on 67 head.
Average price
$129.46
67 head · 458 lb average
Value per head Derived
$593
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$62
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$3.09/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.19
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1481131.4063225
Medium and Large 2444128.3157042
One grade step is worth $3.09/cwt here — about $62 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 sale67 hd
129.46
—
GA average16 barns · 1,749 hd
124.27
+5.19
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—Average1,69381.991,3886thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21562.5276026
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06353.9257319

Every lot

45 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1305175.00/cwt175.00–175.005341
Steers—Medium and Large 2323167.34/cwt162.00–172.005412
Steers—Medium and Large 1355173.00/cwt173.00–173.006141
Steers—Medium and Large 2373160.00/cwt160.00–160.005972
Steers—Medium and Large 2421150.03/cwt145.00–153.006324
Steers—Medium and Large 1460160.00/cwt160.00–160.007368
Steers—Medium and Large 1514142.57/cwt138.00–150.007333
Steers—Medium and Large 2532132.39/cwt125.00–137.007043
Steers—Medium and Large 1570136.62/cwt133.00–140.007793
Steers—Medium and Large 2575126.38/cwt123.00–130.007272
Steers—Medium and Large 2618124.14/cwt120.00–125.007676
Steers—Medium and Large 1635127.48/cwt125.00–130.008092
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2293142.32/cwt137.00–145.004173
Heifers—Medium and Large 2322138.03/cwt135.00–143.004448
Heifers—Medium and Large 2372138.95/cwt135.00–142.005176
Heifers—Medium and Large 2417128.72/cwt122.00–132.005373
Heifers—Medium and Large 1430139.39/cwt137.00–145.0059911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469128.99/cwt128.00–130.006058
Heifers—Medium and Large 2479125.17/cwt120.00–129.006005
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523121.40/cwt117.00–125.0063510
Heifers—Medium and Large 2557117.24/cwt115.00–120.006534
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565121.00/cwt120.00–123.006843
Heifers—Medium and Large 1617118.93/cwt115.00–122.007343
Heifers—Medium and Large 2620109.70/cwt105.00–112.006803
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2290165.00/cwt165.00–165.004791
Bulls—Medium and Large 2318156.64/cwt150.00–162.004984
Bulls—Medium and Large 3323143.42/cwt142.00–145.004632
Bulls—Medium and Large 2372152.11/cwt147.00–157.005666
Bulls—Medium and Large 1395173.00/cwt173.00–173.006833
Bulls—Medium and Large 2407145.94/cwt140.00–150.005943
Bulls—Medium and Large 3420143.06/cwt138.00–148.006012
Bulls—Medium and Large 1478151.49/cwt150.00–153.007242
Bulls—Medium and Large 2479141.83/cwt138.00–148.006793
Bulls—Medium and Large 1520138.54/cwt137.00–140.007202
Bulls—Medium and Large 2525137.50/cwt137.00–138.007222
Bulls—Medium and Large 1607119.60/cwt119.00–123.007267
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,69381.99/cwt80.00–84.001,3886
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00548.00/cwt48.00–48.004823
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07455.03/cwt50.00–57.0059116
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20052.00/cwt52.00–52.006243
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21763.89/cwt60.00–67.0077823
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-380055.00/cwt55.00–55.004401
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,00080.00/cwt80.00–80.008001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,35082.50/cwt82.50–82.501,1141
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4701,273.98/cwt1,075.00–1,450.0018,72810

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.