Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2021-05-12

Moultrie

Name: Moultrie livestock auction prices — 2021-05-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-12

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, May 12

● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943

← May 5May 12May 19 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

179 head

▲ 15 vs last sale 164▲ 9 vs year ago 170 · +5.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

48 head

▲ 26 vs last sale 22▲ 18 vs year ago 30 · +60.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

28 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 17▲ 28 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago, slaughter cows steady to 4.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls steady, steer calves and heifer calves steady, bull calves steady to 3.00 lower, replacement cows steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.94/cwt on 53 head.

Average price

$123.94

53 head · 405 lb average

Value per head Derived

$502

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$88

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$13.87/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.07

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	437	128.23	561	27
Medium and Large 2	354	121.77	431	18thin
Medium and Large 3	414	114.37	473	8thin

One grade step is worth $13.87/cwt here — about $88 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 sale53 hd

123.94

—

GA average16 barns · 1,310 hd

119.88

+4.07

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,624	87.03	1,413	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,066	61.85	659	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,479	60.77	898	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	938	51.25	481	3thin

Every lot

31 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	139.10/cwt	138.00–141.00	725	15
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	228	125.67/cwt	122.00–130.00	287	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	262	124.35/cwt	120.00–130.00	326	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	326	124.34/cwt	120.00–128.00	405	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	362	130.92/cwt	128.00–135.00	474	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	385	120.20/cwt	115.00–125.00	463	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	413	131.37/cwt	128.00–138.00	543	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	126.19/cwt	122.00–130.00	599	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	513	123.42/cwt	120.00–125.00	633	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	513	109.09/cwt	105.00–113.00	560	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	558	111.52/cwt	110.00–113.00	622	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	685	97.03/cwt	95.00–99.00	665	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	275	156.54/cwt	152.00–160.00	430	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	277	142.44/cwt	140.00–145.00	395	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	338	141.32/cwt	137.00–145.00	478	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	374	141.72/cwt	135.00–145.00	530	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	436	136.02/cwt	130.00–140.00	593	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	467	135.70/cwt	130.00–140.00	634	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	532	120.10/cwt	117.00–123.00	639	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	568	115.03/cwt	112.00–118.00	653	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	620	108.02/cwt	107.00–110.00	670	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,475	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,387	1
Bulls	—	—	1,698	83.55/cwt	83.00–84.00	1,419	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	938	51.25/cwt	50.00–53.00	481	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,003	57.00/cwt	55.00–61.00	572	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,144	67.91/cwt	64.00–71.00	777	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,446	68.03/cwt	66.00–70.00	984	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,493	57.54/cwt	55.00–62.00	859	9
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,033	65.38/cwt	61.00–69.00	675	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,076	64.87/cwt	62.00–68.00	698	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,168	907.55/cwt	825.00–975.00	10,600	4

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.

Georgia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Moultrie Livestock - Moultrie, GA

Wed May 12, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Thomasville, GA (LS-TV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 179Last week 164Year ago 170

Slaughter CattleReceipts 48Last week 22Year ago 30

Replacement CattleReceipts 28Last week 17Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,698	83.00–84.00	83.55
1	—	1,475	94.00	94.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,493	55.00–62.00	57.54
4	—	1,446	66.00–70.00	68.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	938	50.00–53.00	51.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,144	64.00–71.00	67.91
10	—	1,003	55.00–61.00	57.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	275	152.00–160.00	156.54
2	—	532	117.00–123.00	120.10
3	—	568	112.00–118.00	115.03
3	—	620	107.00–110.00	108.02
6	—	436	130.00–140.00	136.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	374	135.00–145.00	141.72
3	—	277	140.00–145.00	142.44
6	—	338	137.00–145.00	141.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	467	130.00–140.00	135.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	385	115.00–125.00	120.20
2	—	558	110.00–113.00	111.52
4	—	262	120.00–130.00	124.35
7	—	326	120.00–128.00	124.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	362	128.00–135.00	130.92
7	—	513	120.00–125.00	123.42
5	—	475	122.00–130.00	126.19
8	—	413	128.00–138.00	131.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	228	122.00–130.00	125.67
2	—	513	105.00–113.00	109.09
2	—	685	95.00–99.00	97.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	521	138.00–141.00	139.10

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,076	62.00–68.00	64.87
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,033	61.00–69.00	65.38

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,168	825.00–975.00	907.55

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.