Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2025-02-26

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Feb 26
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
168 head
▲ 80 vs last sale 88▼ 15 vs year ago 183 · −8.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
11 head
▼ 21 vs last sale 32▼ 14 vs year ago 25 · −56.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 0▲ 0 vs year ago 12 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows 2.00 to 3.00 higher, slaughter bulls 7.00 to 12.00 higher, steer calves, feeder steers, feeder heifers, and feeder bulls lightly tested, heifer calves sharply higher, bull calves 5.00 higher, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $282.42/cwt on 4 head.
Average price
$282.42
4 head · 517 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,460
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+11.14
vs GA average
−24.59 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2517282.421,4604thin
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 sale4 hd
282.42
—
GA average13 barns · 259 hd
271.28
+11.14
National average189 barns · 18,586 hd
307.01
−24.59
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—High1,730173.342,9994thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,546148.552,2974thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,115143.001,5942thin

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 PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,200$1,6004thin

Every lot

25 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1257441.62/cwt440.00–445.001,1353
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2313382.40/cwt380.00–385.001,1974
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2421342.62/cwt335.00–345.001,4424
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2469328.32/cwt325.00–335.001,5406
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3291346.79/cwt340.00–350.001,0096
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1370360.05/cwt355.00–365.001,3323
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2378349.13/cwt340.00–350.001,32011
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2430319.94/cwt315.00–325.001,3762
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2470298.19/cwt295.00–305.001,4013
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2517282.42/cwt280.00–290.001,4604
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1367397.62/cwt390.00–400.001,4594
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2368386.02/cwt385.00–390.001,42114
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3463324.01/cwt320.00–325.001,5005
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2582284.85/cwt280.00–290.001,6582
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,470151.00/cwt151.00–151.002,2201
Bulls——1,785171.00/cwt171.00–171.003,0521
Bulls——1,833185.68/cwt184.00–188.003,4042
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,110148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,6431
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,120138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,5461
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,473146.73/cwt143.00–149.002,1613
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,765154.00/cwt154.00–154.002,7181
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-21,1001,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,2992,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0002
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3800140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,1201
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,025170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,7431

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.