Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2023-09-27

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Sep 27
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
269 head
▼ 73 vs last sale 342▲ 165 vs year ago 104 · +158.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
51 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 64▼ 127 vs year ago 178 · −71.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
13 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 24▲ 13 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter Cows and Slaughter Bulls unevenly steady, Feeder Steers, Heifers, and Bulls steady, Steer calves and Bull calves unevenly steady, Heifer calves steady to 3.00 lower, Replacement cows steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $246.67/cwt on 60 head.
Average price
$246.67
60 head · 508 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,253
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$7
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$13.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.81
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2467249.171,16323
Medium and Large 1549248.791,36527
Medium and Large 3492235.231,15610thin
One grade step is worth $13.94/cwt here — about $7 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 sale60 hd
246.67
—
GA average15 barns · 966 hd
240.86
+5.81
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—Low1,439112.161,6144thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,53587.701,3469thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,25586.211,08112
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06681.9287312

Every lot

38 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2357264.14/cwt260.00–265.009436
Steers—Medium and Large 3385251.44/cwt250.00–257.009685
Steers—Medium and Large 2430256.90/cwt250.00–260.001,10510
Steers—Medium and Large 1488254.51/cwt250.00–260.001,24210
Steers—Medium and Large 2564233.68/cwt230.00–235.001,3184
Steers—Medium and Large 1575248.31/cwt240.00–249.001,42813
Steers—Medium and Large 3587223.32/cwt220.00–225.001,3113
Steers—Medium and Large 1615236.02/cwt230.00–238.001,4524
Steers—Medium and Large 3615212.56/cwt210.00–215.001,3072
Steers—Medium and Large 2680214.09/cwt210.00–216.001,4563
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3383211.84/cwt210.00–220.0081111
Heifers—Medium and Large 3413215.57/cwt210.00–220.008908
Heifers—Medium and Large 3483204.48/cwt200.00–206.009884
Heifers—Medium and Large 1514213.77/cwt210.00–215.001,0994
Heifers—Medium and Large 3535203.35/cwt200.00–205.001,0886
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565212.24/cwt210.00–213.001,1994
Heifers—Medium and Large 2569202.21/cwt200.00–205.001,1515
Heifers—Medium and Large 3573193.64/cwt190.00–197.001,1102
Heifers—Medium and Large 1608205.01/cwt200.00–210.001,2463
Heifers—Medium and Large 1655204.03/cwt200.00–208.001,3362
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1360275.87/cwt270.00–277.009936
Bulls—Medium and Large 3413235.12/cwt230.00–240.009713
Bulls—Medium and Large 2509223.00/cwt220.00–225.001,1354
Bulls—Medium and Large 3522212.02/cwt210.00–214.001,1076
Bulls—Medium and Large 3567204.57/cwt200.00–207.001,1606
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,439112.16/cwt110.00–115.001,6144
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05878.11/cwt75.00–81.008267
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07086.32/cwt83.00–89.009244
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10091.00/cwt91.00–91.001,0011
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21684.61/cwt81.00–88.001,0299
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37091.00/cwt91.00–91.001,2473
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49094.00/cwt94.00–94.001,4011
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54186.91/cwt81.00–89.001,3398
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2950107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,0171
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,00895.18/cwt94.00–97.009592
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,24087.00/cwt87.00–87.001,0791
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,25092.00/cwt92.00–92.001,1501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,29587.00/cwt87.00–87.001,1271

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.