Name: Carrollton livestock auction prices — 2020-05-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows mostly steady, slaughter bulls steady to 2.00 higher, feeder steers and steer calves steady to 3.00 higher, feeder bulls mostly steady, feeder heifers mostly steady, bull calves steady to 4.00 higher, heifer calves unevenly steady, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $126.68/cwt on 125 head. That ranks 1 of 8 comparable sales and sits −74.30 against this barn's trailing median of $200.98.

Average price

$126.68

125 head · 484 lb average

Value per head Derived

$613

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$131

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

$7.59/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.28

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	513	130.17	668	24
Medium and Large 2	493	127.17	627	72
Medium and Large 3	438	122.58	537	29

One grade step is worth $7.59/cwt here — about $131 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.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

8 sales

Bulls 0–100 lb: high $204.98, low $185.95, median $200.98 across 8 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale125 hd

126.68

—

GA average16 barns · 1,300 hd

122.40

+4.28

This barn, trailing median8 sales

200.98

−74.30

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	—	High	1,749	98.91	1,730	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,192	60.04	716	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	973	50.19	488	8thin

Every lot, as filed

56 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	412	142.78/cwt	142.00–144.00	588	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	465	139.77/cwt	136.00–144.00	650	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	510	131.23/cwt	128.00–136.00	669	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	770	85.06/cwt	80.00–90.00	655	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	720	103.31/cwt	100.00–105.00	744	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	635	111.74/cwt	109.00–115.00	710	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	424	136.01/cwt	131.00–140.00	577	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	459	130.71/cwt	129.00–135.00	600	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	514	122.83/cwt	120.00–125.00	631	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	669	102.71/cwt	100.00–107.00	687	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	322	147.67/cwt	144.00–150.00	475	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	569	118.93/cwt	114.00–122.00	677	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	362	144.81/cwt	140.00–149.00	524	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	563	98.03/cwt	96.00–100.00	552	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	663	89.67/cwt	89.00–90.00	595	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	438	125.72/cwt	120.00–130.00	551	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	319	137.22/cwt	132.00–142.00	438	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	361	133.99/cwt	130.00–138.00	484	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	465	120.36/cwt	118.00–125.00	560	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,085	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	10,850	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,270	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	11,430	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,068	770.23/cwt	675.00–820.00	8,226	3
Bulls	—	—	1,935	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	2,032	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	117.74/cwt	115.00–120.00	436	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	318	120.53/cwt	120.00–121.00	383	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	112.36/cwt	108.00–115.00	593	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	416	121.73/cwt	120.00–125.00	506	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	459	119.16/cwt	116.00–122.00	547	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	359	124.98/cwt	121.00–128.00	449	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	127.77/cwt	125.00–132.00	406	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	730	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	657	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	101.02/cwt	100.00–102.00	631	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	562	106.34/cwt	106.00–107.00	598	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	658	97.51/cwt	95.00–100.00	642	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	115.01/cwt	113.00–120.00	660	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	118.20/cwt	116.00–120.00	626	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	125.04/cwt	124.00–126.00	591	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	133.26/cwt	130.00–135.00	569	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	110.52/cwt	110.00–111.00	689	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,000	55.45/cwt	53.00–57.00	555	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	945	44.93/cwt	41.00–48.00	425	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,163	61.14/cwt	58.00–65.00	711	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,244	55.43/cwt	53.00–57.00	690	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,270	67.50/cwt	67.50–67.50	857	1
Bulls	—	—	1,796	100.46/cwt	96.00–102.00	1,804	5
Bulls	—	—	1,540	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,417	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	658	108.50/cwt	108.00–109.00	714	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	560	122.49/cwt	121.00–125.00	686	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	563	112.52/cwt	111.00–114.00	633	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	125.76/cwt	124.00–127.00	704	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	139.86/cwt	137.50–142.00	587	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	604	128.81/cwt	123.00–133.00	778	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	131.67/cwt	130.00–133.00	735	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	138.30/cwt	135.00–144.00	716	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	457	112.34/cwt	110.00–114.00	513	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	436	114.75/cwt	112.50–116.00	500	6

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 May 18, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 347Last week 284Year ago 377

Slaughter CattleReceipts 39Last week 45Year ago 69

Replacement CattleReceipts 14Last week 0Year ago 49

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	412	142.00–144.00	142.78
5	—	465	136.00–144.00	139.77
6	—	510	128.00–136.00	131.23
4	—	658	108.00–109.00	108.50
4	—	560	121.00–125.00	122.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	770	80.00–90.00	85.06
3	—	720	100.00–105.00	103.31
4	—	635	109.00–115.00	111.74
6	—	424	131.00–140.00	136.01
6	—	459	129.00–135.00	130.71
7	—	514	120.00–125.00	122.83
7	—	669	100.00–107.00	102.71
10	—	322	144.00–150.00	147.67
13	—	569	114.00–122.00	118.93
14	—	362	140.00–149.00	144.81
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	563	96.00–100.00	98.03
3	—	663	89.00–90.00	89.67
4	—	438	120.00–130.00	125.72
5	—	319	132.00–142.00	137.22
7	—	361	130.00–138.00	133.99
8	—	465	118.00–125.00	120.36
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	370	115.00–120.00	117.74
2	—	318	120.00–121.00	120.53
9	—	457	110.00–114.00	112.34
6	—	436	112.50–116.00	114.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	528	108.00–115.00	112.36
8	—	416	120.00–125.00	121.73
7	—	459	116.00–122.00	119.16
5	—	359	121.00–128.00	124.98
4	—	318	125.00–132.00	127.77
3	—	730	90.00	90.00
3	—	625	100.00–102.00	101.02
3	—	562	106.00–107.00	106.34
2	—	658	95.00–100.00	97.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	574	113.00–120.00	115.01
6	—	530	116.00–120.00	118.20
4	—	473	124.00–126.00	125.04
3	—	427	130.00–135.00	133.26
2	—	623	110.00–111.00	110.52
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	563	111.00–114.00	112.52
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	560	124.00–127.00	125.76
2	—	420	137.50–142.00	139.86
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	604	123.00–133.00	128.81
3	—	558	130.00–133.00	131.67
3	—	518	135.00–144.00	138.30

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,085	1,000.00	1,000.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,270	900.00	900.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,068	675.00–820.00	770.23

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,935	105.00	105.00
5	—	1,796	96.00–102.00	100.46
2	—	1,540	92.00	92.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,000	53.00–57.00	55.45
4	—	945	41.00–48.00	44.93
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,163	58.00–65.00	61.14
4	—	1,244	53.00–57.00	55.43
1	—	1,270	67.50	67.50

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

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

This barn's trailing prices 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