Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2024-05-22

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, May 22
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
219 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 224▼ 151 vs year ago 370 · −40.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
43 head
▼ 35 vs last sale 78▼ 36 vs year ago 79 · −45.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 14▼ 108 vs year ago 118 · −91.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter Cows 2.00 to 4.00 higher, Slaughter Bulls steady, Feeder Steers and Steer Calves lightly tested, Feeder Bulls and Bull Calves steady, Feeder Heifers and Heifer Calves steady to 2.00 lower, Replacement Cows mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $260.41/cwt on 7 head.
Average price
$260.41
7 head · 521 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,356
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−11.16
vs GA average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3521260.411,3567thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale7 hd
260.41
—
GA average16 barns · 182 hd
271.58
−11.16
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—Low1,285128.181,6472thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,383127.701,76616
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,181125.781,48619
CowsLean 85-90%Average968105.641,0224thin

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)913$1,5132thin

Every lot

32 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
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3474280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,3276
Steers700–750Medium and Large 3732207.68/cwt205.00–213.001,5203
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 3223284.94/cwt280.00–290.006352
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1317292.21/cwt290.00–295.009265
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2368273.84/cwt270.00–277.001,0087
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1373284.21/cwt278.00–288.001,06010
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3412235.07/cwt230.00–240.009685
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2428253.27/cwt250.00–255.001,0843
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2459253.48/cwt245.00–255.001,1637
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2508240.07/cwt235.00–245.001,2202
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2286323.15/cwt322.00–330.0092412
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1330331.91/cwt330.00–335.001,0955
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2360312.08/cwt310.00–320.001,1235
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1374320.62/cwt320.00–325.001,1998
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3381302.33/cwt300.00–310.001,1524
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3420278.99/cwt275.00–285.001,1728
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3507261.58/cwt260.00–262.001,3265
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3555257.50/cwt255.00–260.001,4292
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,285128.18/cwt124.00–131.001,6472
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%900101.00/cwt101.00–101.009091
Cows—Lean 85-90%990107.18/cwt105.00–110.001,0613
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,141129.76/cwt128.00–133.001,4817
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,205123.46/cwt118.00–127.001,48812
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,305138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,8011
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,382122.90/cwt117.00–127.001,6989
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,398133.17/cwt129.00–136.001,8626
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,093146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,5962
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,455131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,9061
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,465117.09/cwt115.00–120.001,7152
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,635118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,9291
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-29101,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-39151,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001

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.