Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2022-08-10

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Aug 10
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
306 head
▲ 159 vs last sale 147▲ 43 vs year ago 263 · +16.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
55 head
▲ 48 vs last sale 7▲ 28 vs year ago 27 · +103.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 2▲ 2 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 higher, feeder steers steady to 2.00 higher, feeder heifers and feeder bulls lightly tested, steer calves lightly tested, heifer calves and bull calves steady, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $147.88/cwt on 85 head.
Average price
$147.88
85 head · 408 lb average
Value per head Derived
$604
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$31
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$20.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.09
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1384157.1060427
Medium and Large 2418149.2362433
Medium and Large 3421136.1557325
One grade step is worth $20.96/cwt here — about $31 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 sale85 hd
147.88
—
GA average15 barns · 1,803 hd
146.79
+1.09
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—Average1,426104.931,4964thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,59183.571,3298thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,16381.0794313
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00868.7469317

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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2369188.34/cwt180.00–189.0069513
Steers—Medium and Large 1508172.83/cwt170.00–175.008786
Steers—Medium and Large 3521154.94/cwt150.00–160.008072
Steers—Medium and Large 3618141.11/cwt137.00–145.008722
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2310163.42/cwt162.00–170.0050712
Heifers—Medium and Large 3310155.98/cwt155.00–157.004842
Heifers—Medium and Large 1376158.82/cwt157.00–165.0059720
Heifers—Medium and Large 3380138.53/cwt132.00–142.0052610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1408152.19/cwt151.00–155.006217
Heifers—Medium and Large 2445144.03/cwt140.00–150.0064117
Heifers—Medium and Large 3469131.26/cwt125.00–135.0061613
Heifers—Medium and Large 2630128.78/cwt125.00–130.008114
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3323162.52/cwt160.00–167.005253
Bulls—Medium and Large 1335189.43/cwt185.00–195.0063510
Bulls—Medium and Large 2370175.81/cwt172.00–180.006505
Bulls—Medium and Large 2421162.33/cwt160.00–167.006835
Bulls—Medium and Large 3446151.78/cwt150.00–155.0067719
Bulls—Medium and Large 3515135.10/cwt130.00–140.006962
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520145.19/cwt142.00–147.0075511
Bulls—Medium and Large 3590129.48/cwt127.00–132.007642
Bulls—Medium and Large 2687125.62/cwt122.00–132.008637
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,16199.86/cwt99.00–101.001,1592
Bulls——1,690110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,8592
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96078.69/cwt77.00–81.007553
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01859.74/cwt58.00–61.006083
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01968.48/cwt66.00–73.0069811
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15483.22/cwt81.00–87.009606
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16976.27/cwt72.00–79.008926
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18097.00/cwt97.00–97.001,1451
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39895.79/cwt92.00–98.001,3394
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,78371.34/cwt70.00–74.001,2724
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-262030.00/cwt30.00–30.001861
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-266045.00/cwt45.00–45.002971

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.