Sale reports / Georgia / Moultrie / 2025-03-26

Moultrie

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Moultrie, Georgia · Wed, Mar 26
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1943
Feeder Cattle receipts
130 head
▼ 24 vs last sale 154▲ 36 vs year ago 94 · +38.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
15 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 10▼ 27 vs year ago 42 · −64.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 4▲ 5 vs year ago 7 · +71.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago slaughter cattle steady. Feeder steers, bulls, heifers, steer calves and bull calves steady. Heifer calves 8.00 higher. Replacement cattle steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $299.98/cwt on 7 head.
Average price
$299.98
7 head · 558 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,673
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−3.65
vs GA average
−21.76 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1558299.981,6737thin
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
299.98
—
GA average14 barns · 482 hd
303.63
−3.65
National average178 barns · 15,613 hd
321.74
−21.76
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—High1,802171.333,0873thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,465145.002,1241thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,271140.811,7896thin
CowsLean 85-90%High985111.001,0934thin

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)1,865$3,1251thin

Every lot

31 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
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2362386.77/cwt380.00–388.001,4007
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3530301.18/cwt300.00–305.001,5964
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1320378.67/cwt375.00–380.001,2128
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1418353.39/cwt350.00–360.001,4773
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2430337.44/cwt335.00–340.001,4512
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3468287.43/cwt285.00–290.001,3452
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1525329.77/cwt325.00–335.001,7312
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1571288.07/cwt280.00–290.001,6455
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3608242.47/cwt240.00–245.001,4746
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2714242.70/cwt240.00–245.001,7333
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1351406.67/cwt405.00–410.001,4273
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2357397.46/cwt395.00–400.001,4194
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3378367.45/cwt365.00–370.001,3892
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2411366.46/cwt365.00–375.001,5067
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3476327.79/cwt325.00–330.001,5607
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2477339.93/cwt335.00–345.001,6213
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3535289.95/cwt285.00–295.001,5512
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2670281.73/cwt280.00–285.001,8883
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,095155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,6971
Bulls——2,050175.00/cwt175.00–175.003,5881
Bulls——2,260184.00/cwt184.00–184.004,1581
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%935100.49/cwt100.00–101.009402
Cows—Lean 85-90%980125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,2251
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,090118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,2861
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,213136.98/cwt136.00–139.001,6623
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,328144.64/cwt144.00–146.001,9213
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,465145.00/cwt145.00–145.002,1241
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2890150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,3351
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,110155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,7211
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,280147.19/cwt141.00–153.001,8842
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,8653,125.00/head3,125.00–3,125.003,1251

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.