Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2020-09-23

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Sep 23
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
252 head
▼ 59 vs last sale 311▲ 28 vs year ago 224 · +12.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
14 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 15▲ 4 vs year ago 10 · +40.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
21 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 10▲ 5 vs year ago 16 · +31.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows and Slaughter bulls mostly steady, Feeder steers, heifers, and bulls unevenly steady, Steer calves lightly tested, Heifer calves steady to 2.00 lower, Bull calves 3.00 to 5.00 higher, Replacement cows steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $123.37/cwt on 77 head.
Average price
$123.37
77 head · 451 lb average
Value per head Derived
$556
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$84
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$10.19/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.73
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2457126.9658013thin
Medium and Large 3430123.6053155
Medium and Large 1569116.776649thin
One grade step is worth $10.19/cwt here — about −$84 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 sale77 hd
123.37
—
GA average17 barns · 1,555 hd
116.64
+6.73
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—Low1,57881.411,2853thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,20462.557535thin

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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3475124.21/cwt120.00–128.005903
Steers—Medium and Large 1660112.98/cwt110.00–114.007464
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3375118.44/cwt115.00–122.004447
Heifers—Medium and Large 2388123.96/cwt120.00–127.004816
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423115.15/cwt110.00–120.004874
Heifers—Medium and Large 3433110.09/cwt105.00–115.004775
Heifers—Medium and Large 3464108.06/cwt105.00–110.005015
Heifers—Medium and Large 2480112.55/cwt110.00–115.005404
Heifers—Medium and Large 2510106.73/cwt100.00–110.005446
Heifers—Medium and Large 1522116.52/cwt110.00–120.006083
Heifers—Medium and Large 3532104.69/cwt102.00–107.005576
Heifers—Medium and Large 2577103.50/cwt100.00–107.005976
Heifers—Medium and Large 1635112.29/cwt110.00–113.007134
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3233160.54/cwt157.00–165.003746
Bulls—Medium and Large 3273155.00/cwt150.00–160.004234
Bulls—Medium and Large 3324143.77/cwt140.00–147.004665
Bulls—Medium and Large 3369130.83/cwt125.00–135.004835
Bulls—Medium and Large 3424122.64/cwt120.00–127.005208
Bulls—Medium and Large 2435133.95/cwt130.00–138.005834
Bulls—Medium and Large 2467123.85/cwt120.00–128.005789
Bulls—Medium and Large 3471112.09/cwt107.00–117.005289
Bulls—Medium and Large 3511108.45/cwt105.00–112.005545
Bulls—Medium and Large 1518122.29/cwt120.00–125.006336
Bulls—Medium and Large 3565103.10/cwt100.00–107.0058310
Bulls—Medium and Large 361392.78/cwt90.00–98.005693
Bulls—Medium and Large 1670105.73/cwt101.00–110.007083
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,57881.41/cwt77.00–85.001,2853
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20463.44/cwt60.00–67.007644
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20559.00/cwt59.00–59.007111
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,11860.87/cwt58.00–64.006812
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,34564.00/cwt64.00–64.008611
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,200843.13/cwt725.00–950.0010,1184

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.