Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2022-04-06

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Apr 6
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
282 head
▲ 130 vs last sale 152▼ 40 vs year ago 322 · −12.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
31 head
▼ 50 vs last sale 81▲ 1 vs year ago 30 · +3.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
30 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 17▲ 15 vs year ago 15 · +100.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows unevenly steady, slaughter bulls 3.00 lower, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls steady, steer calves steady, heifer calves and bull calves 3.00 to 5.00 lower, 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 $143.76/cwt on 103 head.
Average price
$143.76
103 head · 428 lb average
Value per head Derived
$615
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$323
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$15.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.79
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1525149.2178341
Medium and Large 2383146.0156032
Medium and Large 3343133.9146030
One grade step is worth $15.30/cwt here — about $323 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 sale103 hd
143.76
—
GA average17 barns · 1,781 hd
141.97
+1.79
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—Average1,530107.861,6505thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,34092.091,2342thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,03378.388097thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average89164.745775thin

Every lot

33 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1471168.63/cwt166.00–170.0079412
Steers—Medium and Large 3474133.55/cwt130.00–134.006339
Steers—Medium and Large 1508165.70/cwt163.00–167.0084214
Steers—Medium and Large 2521154.93/cwt150.00–160.008074
Steers—Medium and Large 1663159.14/cwt155.00–160.001,0556
Steers—Medium and Large 2689142.44/cwt142.00–144.009819
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2306145.64/cwt145.00–150.004468
Heifers—Medium and Large 3320135.34/cwt135.00–140.0043322
Heifers—Medium and Large 3366134.99/cwt130.00–140.004946
Heifers—Medium and Large 2388149.76/cwt145.00–150.0058120
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423150.08/cwt145.00–155.006353
Heifers—Medium and Large 1471157.29/cwt154.00–160.0074111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1513151.63/cwt147.00–155.007786
Heifers—Medium and Large 2515128.00/cwt125.00–130.006594
Heifers—Medium and Large 3533114.98/cwt110.00–120.006132
Heifers—Medium and Large 1571144.16/cwt141.00–150.0082321
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3273160.91/cwt159.00–163.004392
Bulls—Medium and Large 3388144.48/cwt140.00–150.005614
Bulls—Medium and Large 2461155.27/cwt150.00–157.007167
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520144.95/cwt140.00–150.007542
Bulls—Medium and Large 1622140.93/cwt138.00–145.008773
Bulls—Medium and Large 371899.95/cwt95.00–105.007182
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,150101.55/cwt98.00–105.001,1682
Bulls——1,783112.07/cwt110.00–115.001,9983
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%89164.74/cwt61.00–68.005775
Cows—Boner 80-85%97373.89/cwt71.00–79.007194
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11284.37/cwt80.00–87.009383
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34092.09/cwt90.00–94.001,2342
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0241,092.64/cwt950.00–1,275.0011,1898
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,086778.02/cwt700.00–850.008,4498
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-257876.29/cwt72.00–80.004412
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-277077.60/cwt70.00–81.005984
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-280684.59/cwt70.00–98.006825

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.