Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2021-12-08

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Dec 8
● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
361 head
▲ 29 vs last sale 332▲ 93 vs year ago 268 · +34.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
91 head
▲ 59 vs last sale 32▲ 35 vs year ago 56 · +62.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
23 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 13▲ 2 vs year ago 21 · +9.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows 3.00 to 5.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls steady, steer calves unevenly steady, heifer calves 3.00 to 5.00 higher, bull calves steady to 5.00 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 $135.90/cwt on 136 head.
Average price
$135.90
136 head · 441 lb average
Value per head Derived
$600
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$299
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$11.64/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.57
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1518140.1172554
Medium and Large 2412134.7355561
Medium and Large 3332128.4742621
One grade step is worth $11.64/cwt here — about $299 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 sale136 hd
135.90
—
GA average16 barns · 2,086 hd
130.33
+5.57
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—High1,51780.381,2194thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,45263.2791929
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,11658.4965330
CowsLean 85-90%Low95146.944467thin

Every lot

39 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2327177.55/cwt170.00–179.0058110
Steers—Medium and Large 2425168.19/cwt168.00–170.0071510
Steers—Medium and Large 1427174.47/cwt173.00–180.007455
Steers—Medium and Large 2477161.65/cwt153.00–163.0077116
Steers—Medium and Large 3521122.92/cwt119.00–127.0064011
Steers—Medium and Large 1562150.66/cwt145.00–155.008473
Steers—Medium and Large 2607143.49/cwt140.00–144.008718
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2293140.51/cwt140.00–143.004126
Heifers—Medium and Large 3313129.39/cwt125.00–135.0040515
Heifers—Medium and Large 3378126.18/cwt125.00–130.004776
Heifers—Medium and Large 2379138.78/cwt135.00–140.0052621
Heifers—Medium and Large 2417135.89/cwt130.00–138.0056721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1467143.02/cwt135.00–144.006689
Heifers—Medium and Large 2490126.36/cwt122.00–129.006198
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520121.60/cwt115.00–125.006323
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521140.56/cwt132.00–141.0073243
Heifers—Medium and Large 2587115.92/cwt112.00–120.006802
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670117.44/cwt115.00–120.007872
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2280172.20/cwt170.00–178.004828
Bulls—Medium and Large 1358181.02/cwt180.00–183.006483
Bulls—Medium and Large 3363166.53/cwt165.00–168.006052
Bulls—Medium and Large 2376175.17/cwt170.00–178.006597
Bulls—Medium and Large 2415166.70/cwt166.00–170.0069212
Bulls—Medium and Large 3428157.40/cwt155.00–160.006742
Bulls—Medium and Large 1518148.49/cwt147.00–150.007692
Bulls—Medium and Large 2524136.66/cwt132.00–139.007163
Bulls—Medium and Large 2587123.20/cwt122.00–125.007235
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,40276.84/cwt75.00–81.001,0773
Bulls——1,86091.00/cwt91.00–91.001,6931
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95146.94/cwt44.00–51.004467
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,05555.33/cwt52.00–59.0058417
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19562.62/cwt60.00–67.0074813
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,33755.24/cwt52.00–58.007393
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44662.82/cwt59.00–66.0090819
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51967.95/cwt67.00–69.001,0327
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0751,113.37/cwt1,075.00–1,150.0011,9694
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,07073.52/cwt62.00–87.007876
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,12357.31/cwt54.00–60.006442
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,35867.58/cwt66.00–70.009182

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.