Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2022-02-23

Moultrie

Name: Moultrie livestock auction prices — 2022-02-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Feb 23

● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943

← Feb 16Feb 23Mar 2 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

132 head

▼ 53 vs last sale 185▲ 1 vs year ago 131 · +0.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

31 head

▼ 47 vs last sale 78▲ 17 vs year ago 14 · +121.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

18 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 22▲ 14 vs year ago 4 · +350.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls steady to 3.00 higher, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls steady, steer calves steady, heifer calves steady to 2.00 higher, bull calves steady, 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 $149.23/cwt on 31 head.

Average price

$149.23

31 head · 371 lb average

Value per head Derived

$554

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$352

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

$20.12/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.43

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	417	157.58	657	16thin
Medium and Large 2	522	146.06	762	5thin
Medium and Large 3	222	137.46	305	10thin

One grade step is worth $20.12/cwt here — about $352 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 sale31 hd

149.23

—

GA average15 barns · 1,640 hd

145.81

+3.43

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	—	High	1,649	102.40	1,688	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,538	80.89	1,244	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,094	79.63	871	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	876	57.84	507	5thin

Every lot

21 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	342	164.29/cwt	162.00–170.00	562	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	463	159.58/cwt	157.00–167.00	739	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	623	149.03/cwt	148.00–150.00	928	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	222	137.46/cwt	135.00–140.00	305	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	367	163.79/cwt	162.00–170.00	601	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	416	156.49/cwt	155.00–158.00	651	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	522	146.06/cwt	141.00–151.00	762	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	618	136.02/cwt	132.00–140.00	841	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	367	177.23/cwt	170.00–180.00	650	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	538	158.41/cwt	150.00–160.00	852	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	540	138.49/cwt	137.00–140.00	748	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,590	100.20/cwt	98.00–101.00	1,593	3
Bulls	—	—	1,825	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,989	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	778	66.40/cwt	63.00–70.00	517	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	942	52.14/cwt	48.00–54.00	491	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,085	81.79/cwt	79.00–86.00	887	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,108	76.39/cwt	75.00–78.00	846	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,538	80.89/cwt	77.00–84.00	1,244	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,025	807.95/cwt	750.00–875.00	8,281	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,180	1,302.54/cwt	1,225.00–1,375.00	15,370	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,058	83.26/cwt	77.00–98.00	881	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 Feb 23, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 132Last week 185Year ago 131

Slaughter CattleReceipts 31Last week 78Year ago 14

Replacement CattleReceipts 18Last week 22Year ago 4

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	538	150.00–160.00	158.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	367	170.00–180.00	177.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	540	137.00–140.00	138.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	367	162.00–170.00	163.79
2	—	618	132.00–140.00	136.02
6	—	416	155.00–158.00	156.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	522	141.00–151.00	146.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	222	135.00–140.00	137.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	623	148.00–150.00	149.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	342	162.00–170.00	164.29
7	—	463	157.00–167.00	159.58

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	—	1,180	1,225.00–1,375.00	1,302.54

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,025	750.00–875.00	807.95

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	—	1,058	77.00–98.00	83.26

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,825	109.00	109.00
3	—	1,590	98.00–101.00	100.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,085	79.00–86.00	81.79
2	—	1,108	75.00–78.00	76.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	942	48.00–54.00	52.14
2	—	778	63.00–70.00	66.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,538	77.00–84.00	80.89

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.