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Moultrie

Name: Moultrie livestock auction prices — 2025-03-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-03-05

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Mar 5

● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943

← Feb 26Mar 5Mar 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

90 head

▼ 78 vs last sale 168▼ 25 vs year ago 115 · −21.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

28 head

▲ 17 vs last sale 11▼ 4 vs year ago 32 · −12.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

4 head

▼ 8 vs last sale 12▼ 1 vs year ago 5 · −20.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows firm, slaughter bulls 1.00 to 7.00 lower, steer calves, feeder steers, heifer calves, feeder heifers, bull calves, and feeder bulls lightly tested, replacement cows firm.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $302.48/cwt on 6 head.

Average price

$302.48

6 head · 530 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,603

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+22.18

vs GA average

−2.54 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	530	302.48	1,603	6thin

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 sale6 hd

302.48

—

GA average16 barns · 443 hd

280.30

+22.18

National average185 barns · 16,988 hd

305.02

−2.54

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	—	Low	1,294	158.99	2,057	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,398	148.76	2,080	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,055	142.94	1,508	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	876	128.71	1,128	5thin

Every lot

17 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	300–350	Medium and Large 2	329	393.86/cwt	390.00–395.00	1,296	4
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	484	332.49/cwt	332.00–335.00	1,609	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	421	294.17/cwt	290.00–300.00	1,238	7
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	530	302.48/cwt	302.00–305.00	1,603	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	525	343.21/cwt	340.00–350.00	1,802	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,245	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,868	1
Bulls	—	—	1,318	163.48/cwt	163.00–164.00	2,155	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	828	126.31/cwt	125.00–128.00	1,046	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	948	132.32/cwt	130.00–135.00	1,254	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,003	136.10/cwt	134.00–139.00	1,365	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,066	143.93/cwt	140.00–147.00	1,534	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,158	157.54/cwt	157.00–158.00	1,824	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,320	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	2,112	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,393	150.97/cwt	150.00–152.00	2,103	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,443	140.94/cwt	136.00–144.00	2,034	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,710	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,030	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,473	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 Mar 5, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 90Last week 168Year ago 115

Slaughter CattleReceipts 28Last week 11Year ago 32

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 12Year ago 5

Slaughter cows firm, slaughter bulls 1.00 to 7.00 lower, steer calves, feeder steers, heifer calves, feeder heifers, bull calves, and feeder bulls lightly tested, replacement cows firm.

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	900	190.00	190.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,030	143.00	143.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	329	390.00–395.00	393.86
6	450–500	484	332.00–335.00	332.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	421	290.00–300.00	294.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	530	302.00–305.00	302.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	525	340.00–350.00	343.21

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,320	160.00	160.00
2	—	1,443	136.00–144.00	140.94
2	—	1,393	150.00–152.00	150.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	828	125.00–128.00	126.31
2	—	948	130.00–135.00	132.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,003	134.00–139.00	136.10
5	—	1,066	140.00–147.00	143.93
2	—	1,158	157.00–158.00	157.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,245	150.00	150.00
2	—	1,318	163.00–164.00	163.48

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.