Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2020-03-09

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Mar 9
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
342 head
▼ 339 vs last sale 681▲ 342 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
39 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 42▲ 39 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
75 head
▲ 23 vs last sale 52▲ 75 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 steady to 3.00 lower, slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder steers and steer calves steady to 3.00 lower, feeder bulls and heifers 2.00 to 5.00 lower, bull calves steady to 5.00 lower, heifer calves 3.00 to 6.00 lower, replacement cows steady to 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.75/cwt on 134 head.
Average price
$121.75
134 head · 435 lb average
Value per head Derived
$530
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$168
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$10.42/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.80
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1496125.4162239
Medium and Large 2417122.6851265
Medium and Large 3395114.9945430
One grade step is worth $10.42/cwt here — about $168 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 sale134 hd
121.75
—
GA average16 barns · 1,583 hd
129.55
−7.80
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—Low1,47880.631,1925thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21858.3671113
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01448.6449311

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
Bulls——1,38176.79/cwt73.00–80.001,0604
BullsMedium and Large 1—220177.50/cwt177.50–177.503911
BullsMedium and Large 1—320171.21/cwt170.00–172.505482
BullsMedium and Large 1—360160.00/cwt160.00–160.005762
BullsMedium and Large 1—575130.50/cwt130.00–131.007502
BullsMedium and Large 1—615121.51/cwt121.00–122.007472
BullsMedium and Large 1—526143.42/cwt140.00–146.007544
BullsMedium and Large 1—464152.22/cwt150.00–154.007065
BullsMedium and Large 1—428158.22/cwt156.00–162.0067713
BullsMedium and Large 2—263168.97/cwt168.00–170.004442
BullsMedium and Large 2—328152.95/cwt151.00–155.005022
BullsMedium and Large 2—515129.03/cwt128.00–130.006652
BullsMedium and Large 2—623118.55/cwt117.00–120.007392
BullsMedium and Large 2—675110.00/cwt110.00–110.007432
BullsMedium and Large 2—361149.47/cwt145.00–153.005404
BullsMedium and Large 2—561122.19/cwt120.00–125.006855
BullsMedium and Large 2—427148.96/cwt142.00–152.006369
BullsMedium and Large 2—462138.42/cwt135.00–145.006409
BullsMedium and Large 3—230152.61/cwt150.00–155.003512
BullsMedium and Large 3—273148.29/cwt145.00–150.004053
BullsMedium and Large 3—545121.33/cwt120.00–122.006613
BullsMedium and Large 3—461126.24/cwt122.00–132.005825
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,24959.14/cwt57.00–63.007397
CowsLean 85-90%—98543.80/cwt40.00–47.004312
CowsLean 85-90%—1,02049.71/cwt48.00–54.005079
BullsMedium and Large 3—319140.44/cwt135.00–145.004489
BullsMedium and Large 3—362138.46/cwt132.00–142.0050111
BullsMedium and Large 3—436133.90/cwt130.00–140.0058413
HeifersMedium and Large 1—440132.49/cwt132.00–133.005832
HeifersMedium and Large 1—272141.33/cwt140.00–142.003843
HeifersMedium and Large 1—331141.21/cwt140.00–145.004674
HeifersMedium and Large 1—521124.01/cwt122.00–126.006465
HeifersMedium and Large 1—620117.04/cwt114.00–119.007265
HeifersMedium and Large 1—474125.76/cwt125.00–126.005968
HeifersMedium and Large 1—569118.82/cwt117.00–122.0067612
HeifersMedium and Large 2—215139.27/cwt138.00–142.002993
HeifersMedium and Large 2—328127.12/cwt124.00–130.004173
HeifersMedium and Large 2—600111.00/cwt111.00–111.006663
HeifersMedium and Large 2—574111.00/cwt109.00–112.006374
HeifersMedium and Large 2—519111.42/cwt109.00–117.005785
HeifersMedium and Large 2—263134.22/cwt130.00–138.003536
HeifersMedium and Large 2—464120.82/cwt116.00–124.005619
HeifersMedium and Large 2—363123.96/cwt120.00–128.0045013
HeifersMedium and Large 2—438123.00/cwt119.00–127.5053919
HeifersMedium and Large 3—268121.91/cwt120.00–124.003272
HeifersMedium and Large 3—355116.49/cwt110.00–120.004144
HeifersMedium and Large 3—469109.27/cwt107.00–111.005124
HeifersMedium and Large 3—324118.31/cwt115.00–120.003836
HeifersMedium and Large 3—434113.78/cwt108.00–118.0049414
SteersMedium and Large 1—623132.52/cwt132.00–133.008262
SteersMedium and Large 1—663131.50/cwt131.00–132.008722
SteersMedium and Large 1—541155.75/cwt155.00–156.008434
SteersMedium and Large 1—409162.46/cwt161.00–166.006647
SteersMedium and Large 1—461159.98/cwt156.00–165.007389
SteersMedium and Large 2—740116.00/cwt116.00–116.008581
SteersMedium and Large 2—403155.03/cwt150.00–160.006252
SteersMedium and Large 2—523134.52/cwt134.00–135.007042
SteersMedium and Large 2—675123.49/cwt123.00–124.008342
SteersMedium and Large 2—463151.31/cwt150.00–154.007013
SteersMedium and Large 3—383150.00/cwt150.00–150.005752
SteersMedium and Large 3—463133.36/cwt130.00–135.006173
SteersMedium and Large 3—433146.22/cwt145.00–148.006334
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1261,140.87/cwt1,050.00–1,325.0012,84618
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—989843.22/cwt700.00–975.008,33912
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2—693866.95/cwt825.00–900.006,0086
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—690580.80/cwt550.00–600.004,0084
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2151,101.44/cwt1,050.00–1,150.0013,3822
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1501,010.43/cwt900.00–1,125.0011,6207
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,078754.06/cwt650.00–875.008,12916
Bulls——1,86596.00/cwt96.00–96.001,7901
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,28865.48/cwt65.00–66.008432
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,12853.45/cwt52.00–54.006034

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.