Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2022-11-16

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Nov 16
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
191 head
▲ 51 vs last sale 140▲ 44 vs year ago 147 · +29.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
25 head
▼ 30 vs last sale 55▼ 11 vs year ago 36 · −30.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
▼ 23 vs last sale 34▼ 10 vs year ago 21 · −47.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls unevenly steady, feeder steers and feeder heifers lightly tested, feeder bulls 2.00 lower, steer calves unevenly steady, heifer calves steady to 2.00 higher, bull calves unevenly steady, 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 $144.70/cwt on 67 head.
Average price
$144.70
67 head · 467 lb average
Value per head Derived
$676
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$95
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$27.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.13
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1389156.8861031
Medium and Large 2567135.3476829
Medium and Large 3397129.505147thin
One grade step is worth $27.38/cwt here — about $95 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 sale67 hd
144.70
—
GA average16 barns · 2,102 hd
143.57
+1.13
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—Average1,95988.231,7284thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,16373.6085610
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,45971.311,0403thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average81459.654853thin

Every lot

30 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 1420189.71/cwt187.00–192.007973
Steers—Medium and Large 1459184.17/cwt180.00–185.008456
Steers—Medium and Large 2470176.35/cwt175.00–177.008293
Steers—Medium and Large 1515171.04/cwt170.00–175.008815
Steers—Medium and Large 2576154.73/cwt153.00–157.0089110
Steers—Medium and Large 1636166.55/cwt158.00–168.001,05914
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320168.50/cwt167.00–170.005392
Heifers—Medium and Large 1379158.58/cwt156.00–162.0060119
Heifers—Medium and Large 3387130.92/cwt130.00–135.005075
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421151.34/cwt150.00–155.0063710
Heifers—Medium and Large 3423125.96/cwt125.00–127.005332
Heifers—Medium and Large 2435145.58/cwt142.00–148.0063311
Heifers—Medium and Large 2624134.67/cwt130.00–138.0084011
Heifers—Medium and Large 2686120.29/cwt120.00–122.008257
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470174.72/cwt170.00–177.008219
Bulls—Medium and Large 3484163.77/cwt160.00–165.007938
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565142.52/cwt140.00–145.008052
Bulls—Medium and Large 1578153.78/cwt150.00–155.008894
Bulls—Medium and Large 2615132.41/cwt130.00–137.008143
Bulls—Medium and Large 3651107.50/cwt105.00–110.007002
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,62091.00/cwt91.00–91.001,4741
Bulls——2,07287.31/cwt86.00–89.001,8093
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%72550.00/cwt50.00–50.003631
Cows—Lean 85-90%85864.48/cwt64.00–65.005532
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11567.67/cwt67.00–68.007553
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18476.14/cwt72.00–78.009017
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41077.00/cwt77.00–77.001,0861
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48368.46/cwt68.00–69.001,0152
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-370580.00/cwt80.00–80.005641
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,39670.10/cwt61.00–76.009795

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.