Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2023-01-04

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Jan 4
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
66 head
▼ 57 vs last sale 123▲ 66 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
44 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 27▲ 44 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
24 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 4▲ 24 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trend available due to holiday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.40/cwt on 31 head.
Average price
$145.40
31 head · 402 lb average
Value per head Derived
$584
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$255
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$28.15/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.23
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1458165.987602thin
Medium and Large 2479160.137678thin
Medium and Large 3367137.8350521
One grade step is worth $28.15/cwt here — about $255 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
145.40
—
GA average12 barns · 1,084 hd
150.63
−5.23
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—Average1,845103.601,9115thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,62984.391,3755thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,11175.678418thin
CowsLean 85-90%High92062.275738thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,178$9514thin

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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3567155.01/cwt150.00–160.008793
Steers—Medium and Large 1577178.97/cwt175.00–181.001,0333
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3331142.14/cwt140.00–150.0047013
Heifers—Medium and Large 3365133.60/cwt130.00–137.004886
Heifers—Medium and Large 1458165.98/cwt165.00–167.007602
Heifers—Medium and Large 2479160.13/cwt157.00–162.007678
Heifers—Medium and Large 3603122.51/cwt120.00–125.007392
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1278195.32/cwt190.00–200.005432
Bulls—Medium and Large 3315182.58/cwt180.00–185.005752
Bulls—Medium and Large 3370173.16/cwt170.00–180.006413
Bulls—Medium and Large 3476153.57/cwt150.00–160.007316
Bulls—Medium and Large 2508160.03/cwt155.00–165.008133
Bulls—Medium and Large 3585134.91/cwt130.00–140.007892
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,630101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,6462
Bulls——1,70591.00/cwt91.00–91.001,5521
Bulls——2,130112.51/cwt112.00–113.002,3962
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%89265.36/cwt65.00–66.005833
Cows—Lean 85-90%93070.00/cwt70.00–70.006511
Cows—Lean 85-90%93958.02/cwt57.00–59.005454
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08469.59/cwt65.00–72.007544
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09577.99/cwt76.00–80.008543
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27093.00/cwt93.00–93.001,1811
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50081.00/cwt81.00–81.001,2151
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58790.32/cwt90.00–91.001,4333
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,88570.00/cwt70.00–70.001,3201
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,178951.17/head900.00–1,000.009514
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,07590.00/cwt90.00–90.009681
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,07968.41/cwt61.00–77.007385
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,11867.92/cwt60.00–73.007596
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,18054.00/cwt54.00–54.006371

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.