Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2020-07-29

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Jul 29
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
326 head
▲ 181 vs last sale 145▲ 28 vs year ago 298 · +9.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 19▲ 3 vs year ago 7 · +42.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 13▲ 2 vs year ago 3 · +66.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows mostly steady, Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher, Feeder steers, heifers, and bulls 1.00 to 3.00 higher, Steer calves steady, Heifer calves and bull 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 $114.62/cwt on 95 head.
Average price
$114.62
95 head · 572 lb average
Value per head Derived
$656
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$90
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$5.78/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.45
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2525117.5861744
Medium and Large 3548112.9561912thin
Medium and Large 1632111.8070739
One grade step is worth $5.78/cwt here — about −$90 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 sale95 hd
114.62
—
GA average17 barns · 1,535 hd
119.08
−4.45
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—Low1,48382.871,2292thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,08861.506692thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low98354.535364thin

Every lot

38 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1328169.73/cwt165.00–175.005574
Steers—Medium and Large 2418140.10/cwt135.00–145.005866
Steers—Medium and Large 3435128.91/cwt125.00–133.005614
Steers—Medium and Large 2485133.96/cwt130.00–138.006504
Steers—Medium and Large 2586124.45/cwt120.00–127.0072910
Steers—Medium and Large 2621121.57/cwt117.00–125.0075510
Steers—Medium and Large 2667115.00/cwt110.00–118.007676
Steers—Medium and Large 2735115.99/cwt115.00–117.008534
Steers—Medium and Large 1785114.54/cwt114.00–116.0089911
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373127.38/cwt125.00–130.004754
Heifers—Medium and Large 3410122.44/cwt120.00–125.005024
Heifers—Medium and Large 2424125.10/cwt120.00–128.005308
Heifers—Medium and Large 2463122.46/cwt120.00–125.005674
Heifers—Medium and Large 1505123.47/cwt120.00–127.006244
Heifers—Medium and Large 2527120.61/cwt117.00–123.006366
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570121.56/cwt118.00–125.006934
Heifers—Medium and Large 2579116.15/cwt112.00–120.0067312
Heifers—Medium and Large 3580123.93/cwt120.00–128.007194
Heifers—Medium and Large 1605112.00/cwt110.00–117.0067813
Heifers—Medium and Large 2625105.59/cwt101.00–110.0066010
Heifers—Medium and Large 365392.49/cwt90.00–95.006044
Heifers—Medium and Large 1667106.72/cwt102.00–110.007126
Heifers—Medium and Large 1708106.99/cwt105.00–109.0075712
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3273153.79/cwt150.00–157.004204
Bulls—Medium and Large 1323166.65/cwt162.00–172.005384
Bulls—Medium and Large 2375155.12/cwt152.00–158.005824
Bulls—Medium and Large 3415129.86/cwt125.00–135.005396
Bulls—Medium and Large 3474120.20/cwt115.00–125.005708
Bulls—Medium and Large 3523118.47/cwt115.00–123.006208
Bulls—Medium and Large 3563112.04/cwt109.00–115.006314
Bulls—Medium and Large 2570117.72/cwt115.00–121.006718
Bulls—Medium and Large 2628115.94/cwt113.00–119.007284
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,48382.87/cwt81.00–84.001,2292
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91045.00/cwt45.00–45.004101
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00757.70/cwt56.00–60.005813
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,04564.00/cwt64.00–64.006691
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13059.00/cwt59.00–59.006671
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,07090.00/cwt90.00–90.009631

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.