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Moultrie

Name: Moultrie livestock auction prices — 2023-09-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-09-13

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Sep 13

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943

← Sep 6Sep 13Sep 20 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

274 head

▲ 16 vs last sale 258▲ 42 vs year ago 232 · +18.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

71 head

▲ 40 vs last sale 31▼ 88 vs year ago 159 · −55.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

10 head

▼ 21 vs last sale 31▼ 5 vs year ago 15 · −33.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter Cows and Bulls 1.00 to 3.00 higher, Feeder steers, heifers, and bulls lightly tested, Steer calves and Heifer calves lightly tested, Bull calves 5.00 lower, Replacement cows steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $226.93/cwt on 52 head.

Average price

$226.93

52 head · 429 lb average

Value per head Derived

$974

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$75

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$3.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+15.19

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	448	229.76	1,029	14thin
Medium and Large 3	422	225.89	954	38

One grade step is worth $3.86/cwt here — about $75 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 sale52 hd

226.93

—

GA average16 barns · 1,264 hd

211.74

+15.19

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,490	121.21	1,806	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,144	101.30	1,159	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,439	99.34	1,429	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,033	88.46	914	22

Every lot

26 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	520	236.24/cwt	230.00–237.00	1,228	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	685	223.81/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,533	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	513	196.49/cwt	190.00–200.00	1,008	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	579	196.86/cwt	190.00–199.00	1,140	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	580	182.34/cwt	180.00–185.00	1,058	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	263	263.16/cwt	260.00–265.00	692	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	317	247.25/cwt	240.00–250.00	784	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	363	239.20/cwt	230.00–240.00	868	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	405	227.27/cwt	222.00–230.00	920	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	480	224.13/cwt	220.00–226.00	1,076	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	483	214.40/cwt	210.00–216.00	1,036	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	520	216.47/cwt	210.00–219.00	1,126	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	523	205.03/cwt	200.00–207.00	1,072	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	605	182.48/cwt	180.00–185.00	1,104	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,333	114.98/cwt	113.00–118.00	1,533	3
Bulls	—	—	1,608	125.88/cwt	123.00–129.00	2,024	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,000	104.87/cwt	104.00–106.00	1,049	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,023	85.86/cwt	82.00–89.00	878	17
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,103	93.77/cwt	91.00–98.00	1,034	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,115	92.27/cwt	90.00–94.00	1,029	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,160	110.97/cwt	110.00–112.00	1,287	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,188	105.87/cwt	102.00–109.00	1,258	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,419	103.38/cwt	101.00–107.00	1,467	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,472	92.61/cwt	90.00–96.00	1,363	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	998	95.90/cwt	94.00–98.00	957	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,010	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	990	1

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.

Georgia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Moultrie Livestock - Moultrie, GA

Wed Sep 13, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Thomasville, GA (LS-TV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 274Last week 258Year ago 232

Slaughter CattleReceipts 71Last week 31Year ago 159

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 31Year ago 15

Slaughter Cows and Bulls 1.00 to 3.00 higher, Feeder steers, heifers, and bulls lightly tested, Steer calves and Heifer calves lightly tested, Bull calves 5.00 lower, Replacement cows steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	480	220.00–226.00	224.13
3	—	263	260.00–265.00	263.16
5	—	520	210.00–219.00	216.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	483	210.00–216.00	214.40
7	—	523	200.00–207.00	205.03
12	—	363	230.00–240.00	239.20
2	—	605	180.00–185.00	182.48
3	—	405	222.00–230.00	227.27
7	—	317	240.00–250.00	247.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	513	190.00–200.00	196.49
3	—	580	180.00–185.00	182.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	579	190.00–199.00	196.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	685	220.00–225.00	223.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	520	230.00–237.00	236.24

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	998	94.00–98.00	95.90
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,010	98.00	98.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,333	113.00–118.00	114.98
4	—	1,608	123.00–129.00	125.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,472	90.00–96.00	92.61
5	—	1,419	101.00–107.00	103.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,188	102.00–109.00	105.87
2	—	1,160	110.00–112.00	110.97
5	—	1,103	91.00–98.00	93.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,115	90.00–94.00	92.27
2	—	1,000	104.00–106.00	104.87
17	—	1,023	82.00–89.00	85.86

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.