Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2022-03-02

Moultrie

Name: Moultrie livestock auction prices — 2022-03-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-02

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Mar 2

● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943

← Feb 23Mar 2Mar 9 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

171 head

▲ 39 vs last sale 132▲ 171 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

55 head

▲ 24 vs last sale 31▲ 55 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

20 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 18▲ 20 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 and slaughter bulls 3.00 to 5.00 higher, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls steady, steer calves steady to 2.00 lower, heifer calves steady, bull calves steady to 2.00 higher, 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 $144.85/cwt on 47 head.

Average price

$144.85

47 head · 443 lb average

Value per head Derived

$642

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$275

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1

$23.37/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.44

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	397	151.99	604	16thin
Medium and Large 3	415	144.17	599	25
Medium and Large 1	683	128.62	878	6thin

One grade step is worth $23.37/cwt here — about −$275 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 sale47 hd

144.85

—

GA average15 barns · 1,411 hd

149.29

−4.44

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	1,686	113.33	1,911	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,102	85.24	939	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,466	81.02	1,188	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	778	66.50	517	3thin

Every lot

29 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	311	173.28/cwt	170.00–180.00	539	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	330	197.46/cwt	195.00–200.00	652	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	418	182.43/cwt	180.00–185.00	763	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	435	169.89/cwt	165.00–175.00	739	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	478	156.18/cwt	152.00–162.00	747	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	560	154.52/cwt	152.00–157.00	865	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	282	155.90/cwt	155.00–160.00	440	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	308	147.52/cwt	145.00–150.00	454	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	364	148.18/cwt	143.00–153.00	539	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	416	145.90/cwt	140.00–148.00	607	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	431	152.38/cwt	150.00–158.00	657	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	472	147.61/cwt	147.00–150.00	697	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	473	140.07/cwt	135.00–145.00	663	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	527	136.44/cwt	132.00–138.00	719	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	683	128.62/cwt	125.00–133.00	878	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	447	160.98/cwt	157.00–165.00	720	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	468	155.71/cwt	152.00–158.00	729	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	513	144.02/cwt	140.00–148.00	739	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	653	125.02/cwt	120.00–130.00	816	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,686	113.33/cwt	108.00–115.00	1,911	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	778	66.50/cwt	62.00–69.00	517	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,064	92.80/cwt	90.00–97.00	987	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,124	85.76/cwt	84.00–89.00	964	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,132	76.08/cwt	72.00–79.00	861	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,390	90.59/cwt	89.00–94.00	1,259	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,442	76.57/cwt	73.00–80.00	1,104	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,546	85.83/cwt	82.00–88.00	1,327	7
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	990	737.88/cwt	700.00–775.00	7,305	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	989	76.80/cwt	67.00–85.00	760	6

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 Mar 2, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 171Last week 132Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 55Last week 31Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 18Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	513	140.00–148.00	144.02
4	—	468	152.00–158.00	155.71
2	—	447	157.00–165.00	160.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	653	120.00–130.00	125.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	282	155.00–160.00	155.90
6	—	431	150.00–158.00	152.38
5	—	472	147.00–150.00	147.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	308	145.00–150.00	147.52
8	—	416	140.00–148.00	145.90
4	—	473	135.00–145.00	140.07
4	—	527	132.00–138.00	136.44
5	—	364	143.00–153.00	148.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	683	125.00–133.00	128.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	418	180.00–185.00	182.43
2	—	560	152.00–157.00	154.52
2	—	330	195.00–200.00	197.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	435	165.00–175.00	169.89
3	—	478	152.00–162.00	156.18
7	—	311	170.00–180.00	173.28

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	4	—	990	700.00–775.00	737.88

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	989	67.00–85.00	76.80

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,686	108.00–115.00	113.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,132	72.00–79.00	76.08
7	—	1,064	90.00–97.00	92.80
4	—	1,124	84.00–89.00	85.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,546	82.00–88.00	85.83
3	—	1,390	89.00–94.00	90.59
14	—	1,442	73.00–80.00	76.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	778	62.00–69.00	66.50

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.