Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2021-09-01

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Sep 1
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
133 head
▼ 100 vs last sale 233▼ 268 vs year ago 401 · −66.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
36 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 32▼ 18 vs year ago 54 · −33.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
9 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 0▼ 4 vs year ago 13 · −30.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower, slaughter bulls steady, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls lightly tested, steer calves and bull calves steady, heifer calves unevenly steady, 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 $121.89/cwt on 36 head.
Average price
$121.89
36 head · 394 lb average
Value per head Derived
$480
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$5
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$15.28/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.18
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2360134.204837thin
Medium and Large 3402118.9247829
One grade step is worth $15.28/cwt here — about $5 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 sale36 hd
121.89
—
GA average15 barns · 1,599 hd
128.07
−6.18
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—Average1,48586.011,2772thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,09164.8470812
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,45863.369247thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low92847.384403thin

Every lot

24 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 3426146.28/cwt142.00–148.0062316
Steers—Medium and Large 3567125.04/cwt117.00–127.007095
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2280140.72/cwt137.00–145.003942
Heifers—Medium and Large 3287121.04/cwt120.00–126.003476
Heifers—Medium and Large 3359124.66/cwt120.00–126.004489
Heifers—Medium and Large 2392131.59/cwt130.00–138.005165
Heifers—Medium and Large 3418117.88/cwt116.00–123.004934
Heifers—Medium and Large 3471117.16/cwt112.00–120.005524
Heifers—Medium and Large 3525110.04/cwt103.00–113.005786
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3317144.77/cwt140.00–148.004598
Bulls—Medium and Large 2345162.93/cwt158.00–168.005622
Bulls—Medium and Large 3431140.72/cwt137.00–145.006075
Bulls—Medium and Large 3538123.02/cwt118.00–128.006622
Bulls—Medium and Large 3562117.73/cwt115.00–123.006623
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,48586.01/cwt85.00–87.001,2772
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92847.38/cwt45.00–51.004403
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,01457.93/cwt55.00–62.005875
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14574.15/cwt72.00–75.008494
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14863.94/cwt63.00–65.007343
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36569.84/cwt67.00–73.009532
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49560.77/cwt60.00–62.009095
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3830950.00/cwt950.00–950.007,8852
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,03775.91/cwt74.00–80.007873
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,11590.86/cwt80.00–108.001,0132

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.