Name: Carrollton livestock auction prices — 2019-04-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-04-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 3.00 to 5.00 higher, slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder steers, and bulls steady to 5.00 higher, feeder heifers unevenly steady, steer, bull, and heifer calves steady to 2.00 higher, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.61/cwt on 173 head.

Average price

$142.61

173 head · 434 lb average

Value per head Derived

$620

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$189

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$18.12/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.90

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	454	147.55	670	81
Medium and Large 2	424	139.59	591	80
Medium and Large 3	372	129.43	481	12thin

One grade step is worth $18.12/cwt here — about $189 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 sale173 hd

142.61

—

GA average4 barns · 344 hd

138.71

+3.90

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	—	Average	1,245	81.20	1,011	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,164	56.12	653	38
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	980	49.73	487	18

Every lot, as filed

59 lots · USDA AMS · Carroll County Livestock - Carrollton, GA

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	269	170.86/cwt	170.00–172.00	460	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	128.55/cwt	127.00–130.00	672	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	221	183.79/cwt	180.00–185.00	406	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	159.04/cwt	158.00–160.00	673	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	371	159.06/cwt	155.00–162.00	590	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	214	190.89/cwt	185.00–195.00	409	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	325	170.35/cwt	165.00–175.00	554	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	124.76/cwt	120.00–127.00	721	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	577	130.55/cwt	129.00–134.00	753	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	147.23/cwt	142.00–152.00	478	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	267	158.94/cwt	158.00–160.00	424	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	332	148.07/cwt	145.00–155.00	492	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	222	168.95/cwt	168.00–170.00	375	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	378	142.99/cwt	140.00–145.00	541	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	141.69/cwt	138.00–145.00	531	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	275	162.68/cwt	160.00–165.00	447	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	618	120.39/cwt	115.00–123.00	744	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	463	133.94/cwt	130.00–138.00	620	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	372	129.43/cwt	125.00–135.00	481	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	151.66/cwt	148.00–155.00	645	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	619	127.07/cwt	125.00–130.00	787	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,045	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	10,711	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	268	175.94/cwt	170.00–180.00	472	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,465	1,500.00/cwt	1,500.00–1,500.00	21,975	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,138	956.04/cwt	900.00–1,000.00	10,880	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,213	987.63/cwt	975.00–1,000.00	11,980	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,104	746.33/cwt	575.00–850.00	8,239	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	673	133.90/cwt	130.00–138.00	901	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	428	139.05/cwt	137.00–140.00	595	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	135.81/cwt	130.00–139.00	568	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	624	126.24/cwt	125.00–129.00	788	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	150.64/cwt	146.00–155.00	863	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	170.05/cwt	165.00–175.00	809	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	132.77/cwt	130.00–135.00	632	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	145.60/cwt	143.00–148.00	616	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	138.81/cwt	134.00–144.00	729	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	552	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	474	149.63/cwt	144.00–154.00	709	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	124.61/cwt	120.00–129.00	901	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	319	159.21/cwt	155.00–162.00	508	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	950	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	142.81/cwt	138.00–148.00	675	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	462	156.71/cwt	155.00–160.00	724	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	134.46/cwt	130.00–140.00	769	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	567	141.87/cwt	136.00–146.00	804	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	161.29/cwt	160.00–162.50	847	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	408	163.77/cwt	160.00–167.50	668	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	412	171.97/cwt	167.50–177.50	709	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,070	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	144.05/cwt	136.00–146.00	748	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	1,325.00/cwt	1,325.00–1,325.00	14,906	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	620	138.46/cwt	134.00–142.00	858	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	148.38/cwt	145.00–152.00	776	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	997	52.98/cwt	50.00–57.00	528	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	963	46.48/cwt	45.00–48.00	448	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,124	51.16/cwt	48.00–54.00	575	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,343	68.27/cwt	63.00–71.00	917	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,139	57.29/cwt	54.00–61.00	653	14
Bulls	—	—	1,245	81.20/cwt	80.00–82.00	1,011	2

How this sale compares

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 →

Carroll County Livestock - Carrollton, GA

Mon Apr 22, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 287Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 49Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 35Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	269	170.00–172.00	170.86
9	—	221	180.00–185.00	183.79
10	—	624	125.00–129.00	126.24
8	—	423	143.00–148.00	145.60
9	—	368	150.00	150.00
4	—	723	120.00–129.00	124.61
8	—	319	155.00–162.00	159.21
4	—	473	138.00–148.00	142.81
14	—	572	130.00–140.00	134.46
10	—	519	136.00–146.00	144.05
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	523	127.00–130.00	128.55
9	—	578	120.00–127.00	124.76
12	—	325	142.00–152.00	147.23
9	—	267	158.00–160.00	158.94
7	—	222	168.00–170.00	168.95
6	—	375	138.00–145.00	141.69
6	—	618	115.00–123.00	120.39
6	—	418	130.00–139.00	135.81
15	—	476	130.00–135.00	132.77
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	372	125.00–135.00	129.43
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	423	158.00–160.00	159.04
4	—	573	146.00–155.00	150.64
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	476	165.00–175.00	170.05
2	—	625	152.00	152.00
4	—	525	160.00–162.50	161.29
5	—	412	167.50–177.50	171.97
2	—	775	138.00	138.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	371	155.00–162.00	159.06
7	—	214	185.00–195.00	190.89
9	—	325	165.00–175.00	170.35
10	—	577	129.00–134.00	130.55
4	—	425	148.00–155.00	151.66
5	—	619	125.00–130.00	127.07
8	—	268	170.00–180.00	175.94
10	—	525	134.00–144.00	138.81
8	—	474	144.00–154.00	149.63
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	332	145.00–155.00	148.07
7	—	378	140.00–145.00	142.99
6	—	275	160.00–165.00	162.68
4	—	463	130.00–138.00	133.94
3	—	428	137.00–140.00	139.05
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	673	130.00–138.00	133.90
6	—	462	155.00–160.00	156.71
5	—	567	136.00–146.00	141.87
4	—	408	160.00–167.50	163.77
7	—	620	134.00–142.00	138.46
6	—	523	145.00–152.00	148.38

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,045	1,025.00	1,025.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,465	1,500.00	1,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,125	1,325.00	1,325.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,138	900.00–1,000.00	956.04
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,213	975.00–1,000.00	987.63
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	1,104	575.00–850.00	746.33

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	997	50.00–57.00	52.98
9	—	963	45.00–48.00	46.48
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,124	48.00–54.00	51.16
6	—	1,343	63.00–71.00	68.27
14	—	1,139	54.00–61.00	57.29
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,245	80.00–82.00	81.20

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.

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Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Carroll County Livestock - Carrollton, GA

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle