Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2020-02-03

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Feb 3
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
743 head
▲ 74 vs last sale 669▲ 743 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
54 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 45▲ 54 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
50 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 64▲ 50 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $126.42/cwt on 223 head.
Average price
$126.42
223 head · 492 lb average
Value per head Derived
$623
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$247
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$12.67/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.89
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1537128.81691144
Medium and Large 2422124.0752359
Medium and Large 3383116.1344420
One grade step is worth $12.67/cwt here — about $247 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 sale223 hd
126.42
—
GA average16 barns · 1,659 hd
124.53
+1.89
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—High1,61877.101,2477thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,33563.008411thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,24857.3271516
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03445.4347010

Every lot, as filed

72 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 3—267123.09/cwt120.00–127.503293
HeifersMedium and Large 3—455112.50/cwt110.00–115.005122
HeifersMedium and Large 1—458127.35/cwt126.00–130.005833
HeifersMedium and Large 1—398136.00/cwt136.00–136.0054118
HeifersMedium and Large 2—467120.42/cwt118.00–124.0056212
HeifersMedium and Large 2—322131.98/cwt126.00–136.004259
HeifersMedium and Large 2—526118.77/cwt115.00–120.006258
HeifersMedium and Large 2—437122.02/cwt120.00–125.005338
HeifersMedium and Large 2—369125.40/cwt123.00–130.004637
HeifersMedium and Large 3—325120.03/cwt115.00–125.003906
SteersMedium and Large 2—518137.58/cwt135.00–140.007132
HeifersMedium and Large 2—563116.59/cwt113.00–119.006565
HeifersMedium and Large 2—273132.62/cwt130.00–135.003625
HeifersMedium and Large 2—225140.70/cwt140.00–142.003173
HeifersMedium and Large 2—620107.58/cwt105.00–110.006672
HeifersMedium and Large 3—440115.50/cwt112.00–119.005082
SteersMedium and Large 1—668136.51/cwt136.00–137.009122
SteersMedium and Large 1—565139.05/cwt136.00–142.007862
SteersMedium and Large 1—710128.00/cwt128.00–128.009091
SteersMedium and Large 3—623106.55/cwt105.00–108.006642
SteersMedium and Large 2—657124.00/cwt124.00–124.0081541
SteersMedium and Large 2—565132.34/cwt132.00–133.007483
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,325925.00/cwt925.00–925.0012,2561
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—705654.13/cwt580.00–775.004,61210
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,150775.00/cwt775.00–775.008,9132
SteersMedium and Large 1—600132.00/cwt132.00–132.007921
SteersMedium and Large 1—459159.29/cwt152.00–159.5073137
SteersMedium and Large 1—771124.00/cwt124.00–124.009563
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—975620.43/cwt500.00–800.006,0496
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,263888.56/cwt875.00–900.0011,2234
BullsMedium and Large 2—723111.06/cwt109.00–113.008032
BullsMedium and Large 2—205172.00/cwt172.00–172.003531
BullsMedium and Large 1—365164.52/cwt162.00–168.006007
BullsMedium and Large 1—564131.79/cwt130.00–134.007435
BullsMedium and Large 1—441157.41/cwt154.00–160.006945
BullsMedium and Large 1—460148.65/cwt148.00–150.006843
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—525151.33/cwt151.00–158.0079421
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—593145.50/cwt145.50–145.5086342
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—495134.25/cwt134.25–134.2566547
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—594129.50/cwt129.50–129.5076943
Bulls——1,96588.00/cwt88.00–88.001,7291
BullsMedium and Large 3—218148.28/cwt145.00–155.003236
BullsMedium and Large 3—372139.93/cwt135.00–145.005215
BullsMedium and Large 3—269144.88/cwt140.00–150.003904
BullsMedium and Large 3—461128.52/cwt124.00–134.0059210
BullsMedium and Large 3—327144.95/cwt140.00–150.004746
BullsMedium and Large 3—523119.04/cwt118.00–120.006232
BullsMedium and Large 2—376155.01/cwt150.00–160.0058318
BullsMedium and Large 2—517133.26/cwt130.00–136.0068913
BullsMedium and Large 2—614121.05/cwt119.00–124.0074310
Bulls——1,62072.93/cwt69.00–75.001,1814
Bulls——1,44080.00/cwt80.00–80.001,1522
BullsMedium and Large 2—563125.59/cwt125.00–126.007075
BullsMedium and Large 2—671115.26/cwt114.00–118.007734
BullsMedium and Large 2—320158.95/cwt156.00–162.005094
BullsMedium and Large 2—273161.52/cwt158.00–166.004414
BullsMedium and Large 3—428135.16/cwt130.00–140.005783
BullsMedium and Large 3—615109.02/cwt108.00–110.006702
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,14853.61/cwt50.00–56.006157
CowsLean 85-90%—1,04041.38/cwt40.00–45.004305
CowsLean 85-90%—1,02849.47/cwt46.00–52.005095
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,33563.00/cwt63.00–63.008411
BullsMedium and Large 2—473139.81/cwt136.00–146.0066110
BullsMedium and Large 2—427146.19/cwt142.00–152.006249
HeifersMedium and Large 1—576121.19/cwt119.00–122.0069812
HeifersMedium and Large 1—615113.34/cwt110.00–117.006977
HeifersMedium and Large 1—525121.35/cwt120.00–122.006376
HeifersMedium and Large 1—712108.01/cwt106.00–108.507695
HeifersMedium and Large 1—668108.01/cwt107.00–110.007223
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,32660.20/cwt57.00–64.007989
HeifersMedium and Large 3—361118.03/cwt112.00–121.004264
HeifersMedium and Large 3—555101.70/cwt100.00–105.005643

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.