Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2020-02-12

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Feb 12
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
246 head
▲ 29 vs last sale 217▲ 246 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
2 head
▼ 28 vs last sale 30▲ 2 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 17▲ 4 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows and Slaughter bulls lightly tested, Feeder steers, heifers, and bulls steady, steer calves and bull calves unevenly steady, heifer calves steady to 2.00 higher, 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 $129.70/cwt on 92 head.
Average price
$129.70
92 head · 482 lb average
Value per head Derived
$625
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$50
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$11.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.99
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2447131.7458843
Medium and Large 1545131.4371733
Medium and Large 3447120.6453916thin
One grade step is worth $11.10/cwt here — about $50 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 sale92 hd
129.70
—
GA average15 barns · 1,202 hd
126.71
+2.99
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
CowsLean 85-90%Low98050.004902thin

Every lot

36 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2430156.34/cwt152.00–162.006726
Steers—Medium and Large 1483162.08/cwt157.00–167.007834
Steers—Medium and Large 2575139.48/cwt137.00–142.008024
Steers—Medium and Large 2668123.63/cwt120.00–126.008266
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3260133.57/cwt130.00–137.003474
Heifers—Medium and Large 2293148.03/cwt144.00–150.004349
Heifers—Medium and Large 2320144.10/cwt140.00–147.004616
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372155.49/cwt150.00–160.005789
Heifers—Medium and Large 1408147.55/cwt145.00–150.006024
Heifers—Medium and Large 3413123.44/cwt120.00–127.005104
Heifers—Medium and Large 2440133.02/cwt130.00–137.005856
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470128.93/cwt125.00–132.006066
Heifers—Medium and Large 1508133.34/cwt130.00–135.006776
Heifers—Medium and Large 2535123.98/cwt120.00–127.006636
Heifers—Medium and Large 3535116.51/cwt115.00–118.006234
Heifers—Medium and Large 3578109.05/cwt105.00–113.006304
Heifers—Medium and Large 2580118.01/cwt115.00–120.006846
Heifers—Medium and Large 2625111.06/cwt109.00–113.006944
Heifers—Medium and Large 1658113.48/cwt112.00–115.007474
Heifers—Medium and Large 1710109.64/cwt107.00–112.007786
Heifers—Medium and Large 1768108.98/cwt108.00–110.008374
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3285163.52/cwt160.00–165.004667
Bulls—Medium and Large 3325156.18/cwt152.00–160.005084
Bulls—Medium and Large 2336163.56/cwt160.00–165.0055012
Bulls—Medium and Large 3367154.24/cwt150.00–158.005666
Bulls—Medium and Large 1407159.36/cwt155.00–163.006496
Bulls—Medium and Large 2437149.66/cwt147.00–152.006546
Bulls—Medium and Large 2523137.34/cwt135.00–140.007186
Bulls—Medium and Large 1572135.04/cwt132.00–138.007726
Bulls—Medium and Large 2613120.00/cwt117.00–123.007366
Bulls—Medium and Large 3625114.10/cwt110.00–118.007134
Bulls—Medium and Large 1670121.65/cwt120.00–125.008156
Bulls—Medium and Large 2683118.49/cwt117.00–120.008094
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97546.00/cwt46.00–46.004491
Cows—Lean 85-90%98554.00/cwt54.00–54.005321
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,27861.59/cwt60.00–63.007872

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.