Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2023-11-01

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Nov 1
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
137 head
▼ 114 vs last sale 251▼ 21 vs year ago 158 · −13.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
23 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 10▼ 10 vs year ago 33 · −30.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter Cows and Slaughter Bulls steady, Feeder Steers, Heifers, and Bulls lightly tested, Steer calves and Heifer calves lightly tested, Bull calves steady to 3.00 higher, Replacement cows steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $236.58/cwt on 53 head.
Average price
$236.58
53 head · 367 lb average
Value per head Derived
$869
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$9
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$37.32/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+26.86
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1324256.2083017thin
Medium and Large 2390232.0790623
Medium and Large 3383218.8983913thin
One grade step is worth $37.32/cwt here — about −$9 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 sale53 hd
236.58
—
GA average16 barns · 1,083 hd
209.72
+26.86
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—Low1,436104.811,5055thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21376.079234thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00769.577016thin

Every lot

20 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 2403253.31/cwt250.00–255.001,0213
Steers—Medium and Large 1425263.41/cwt260.00–265.001,1193
Feeder Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1414222.15/cwt215.00–227.009205
Heifers—Medium and Large 1482216.78/cwt210.00–220.001,0453
Heifers—Medium and Large 1563203.31/cwt200.00–205.001,1453
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1283263.71/cwt260.00–265.007468
Bulls—Medium and Large 2319244.14/cwt240.00–247.007794
Bulls—Medium and Large 1336256.25/cwt250.00–260.008614
Bulls—Medium and Large 3357221.40/cwt220.00–225.007907
Bulls—Medium and Large 1380244.16/cwt240.00–250.009285
Bulls—Medium and Large 2393234.58/cwt230.00–239.0092210
Bulls—Medium and Large 3414215.96/cwt210.00–220.008946
Bulls—Medium and Large 2419223.92/cwt220.00–225.009389
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——98094.00/cwt94.00–94.009211
Bulls——1,540105.03/cwt104.00–106.001,6172
Bulls——1,560110.00/cwt109.00–111.001,7162
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%86571.00/cwt71.00–71.006141
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02166.35/cwt65.00–69.006774
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09581.00/cwt81.00–81.008871
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21376.07/cwt75.00–77.009234

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.