Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2023-06-21

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Jun 21
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
334 head
▼ 64 vs last sale 398▲ 54 vs year ago 280 · +19.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
23 head
▼ 65 vs last sale 88▼ 49 vs year ago 72 · −68.1%
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 last week: Slaughter Cows and Slaughter Bulls unevenly steady, Feeder Steers, Heifers, and Bulls Steady, Steer calves and Bull calves mostly steady, Heifer calves steady to 3.00 higher, 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 $226.09/cwt on 59 head.
Average price
$226.09
59 head · 466 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,055
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$76
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$1.91/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.42
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2482227.101,09528
Medium and Large 3452225.191,01931
One grade step is worth $1.91/cwt here — about $76 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 sale59 hd
226.09
—
GA average16 barns · 1,384 hd
214.68
+11.42
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—Average1,495117.681,7593thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,505106.001,5951thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,164100.971,1756thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average90390.158149thin

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)1,062$1,18012

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 2401262.17/cwt260.00–265.001,0516
Steers—Medium and Large 3414252.55/cwt250.00–255.001,0464
Steers—Medium and Large 2463253.24/cwt250.00–255.001,1733
Steers—Medium and Large 2530246.79/cwt240.00–250.001,3086
Steers—Medium and Large 3534237.22/cwt230.00–240.001,2677
Steers—Medium and Large 2575237.39/cwt230.00–240.001,36511
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3386234.98/cwt230.00–237.009077
Heifers—Medium and Large 2426233.87/cwt230.00–238.0099612
Heifers—Medium and Large 3438227.39/cwt220.00–230.0099611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470228.19/cwt225.00–230.001,0725
Heifers—Medium and Large 3488222.31/cwt220.00–225.001,0856
Heifers—Medium and Large 3511214.41/cwt210.00–218.001,0967
Heifers—Medium and Large 2528222.79/cwt220.00–225.001,1766
Heifers—Medium and Large 2573214.91/cwt210.00–220.001,2315
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3378251.54/cwt250.00–255.009516
Bulls—Medium and Large 1385273.59/cwt270.00–275.001,0537
Bulls—Medium and Large 3474234.30/cwt230.00–237.001,1119
Bulls—Medium and Large 3503222.51/cwt220.00–225.001,1194
Bulls—Medium and Large 2526232.84/cwt230.00–235.001,2255
Bulls—Medium and Large 3566214.48/cwt210.00–215.001,21410
Bulls—Medium and Large 3613204.68/cwt200.00–207.001,2553
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,495117.68/cwt115.00–119.001,7593
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88087.35/cwt83.00–90.007696
Cows—Lean 85-90%94895.75/cwt95.00–97.009083
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,153106.00/cwt105.00–107.001,2222
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16998.46/cwt96.00–103.001,1514
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,505106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,5951
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-288097.32/cwt95.00–100.008562
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,05596.60/cwt89.00–105.001,0193
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0621,179.63/head1,050.00–1,300.001,18012

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.