Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2021-01-18

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Jan 18
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
646 head
131 vs last sale 515 148 vs year ago 498 · +29.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
74 head
14 vs last sale 60 3 vs year ago 77 · 3.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
50 head
4 vs last sale 46 15 vs year ago 65 · 23.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.55/cwt on 186 head.
Average price
$117.55
186 head · 480 lb average
Value per head Derived
$564
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$130
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$11.72/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.62
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1519120.0062385
Medium and Large 2444117.6152278
Medium and Large 3456108.2849323
One grade step is worth $11.72/cwt here — about $130 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 sale186 hd
117.55
GA average18 barns · 2,575 hd
116.93
+0.62
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
BullsLow1,86978.681,4708thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,24157.1770922
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,60855.528934thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06147.865085thin

Every lot, as filed

84 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
BullsMedium and Large 1670113.07/cwt110.00–116.007584
HeifersMedium and Large 172398.56/cwt96.00–101.007136
HeifersMedium and Large 1679107.19/cwt99.00–108.507287
SteersMedium and Large 1478151.20/cwt147.00–156.0072311
SteersMedium and Large 1622127.39/cwt122.00–131.5079218
BullsMedium and Large 1424157.66/cwt152.00–162.0066811
HeifersMedium and Large 1421130.82/cwt126.00–136.0055113
BullsMedium and Large 1710110.00/cwt110.00–110.007812
HeifersMedium and Large 1375134.21/cwt130.00–138.005038
HeifersMedium and Large 1321138.24/cwt134.00–143.004449
HeifersMedium and Large 1477126.36/cwt123.00–129.0060313
BullsMedium and Large 2573114.15/cwt109.00–119.0065410
HeifersMedium and Large 1523119.55/cwt118.00–121.006254
BullsMedium and Large 2523123.10/cwt120.00–126.006448
BullsMedium and Large 2273173.19/cwt170.00–176.004736
BullsMedium and Large 2425147.62/cwt145.00–150.006276
BullsMedium and Large 2670103.11/cwt98.00–108.006916
SteersMedium and Large 2423148.17/cwt144.00–152.006274
BullsMedium and Large 1523133.62/cwt130.00–137.006996
SteersMedium and Large 2523133.10/cwt130.00–136.006966
SteersMedium and Large 2375163.27/cwt158.00–168.006126
HeifersMedium and Large 176097.00/cwt97.00–97.007372
HeifersMedium and Large 1577113.50/cwt113.50–113.5065511
SteersMedium and Large 1720118.00/cwt118.00–118.008502
SteersMedium and Large 1318181.46/cwt180.00–183.005772
SteersMedium and Large 1523142.63/cwt138.00–148.007469
HeifersMedium and Large 1627106.35/cwt105.00–109.0066712
SteersMedium and Large 1668118.53/cwt117.00–120.007924
SteersMedium and Large 1570137.13/cwt132.00–142.007824
SteersMedium and Large 1423158.17/cwt154.00–162.006696
BullsMedium and Large 1623118.11/cwt114.00–122.007368
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,145874.56/cwt775.00–975.0010,0148
BullsMedium and Large 1363163.05/cwt162.00–165.005923
BullsMedium and Large 1325171.98/cwt166.00–176.005597
BullsMedium and Large 1573124.64/cwt120.00–129.0071412
BullsMedium and Large 1472147.49/cwt143.00–153.006967
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,60855.52/cwt55.00–57.008934
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23353.08/cwt52.00–54.006544
CowsBoner 80-85%1,30066.00/cwt66.00–66.008581
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23957.61/cwt55.00–62.0071417
Bulls2,00073.87/cwt72.00–76.001,4772
Bulls1,82580.28/cwt78.00–84.001,4656
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3923562.74/cwt550.00–575.005,1942
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,092927.86/cwt850.00–1,050.0010,1323
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3701,073.81/cwt1,050.00–1,100.0014,7112
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2998774.69/cwt750.00–825.007,7314
CowsLean 85-90%1,10051.05/cwt49.00–53.005622
CowsLean 85-90%1,03545.73/cwt45.00–47.004733
BullsMedium and Large 3569103.49/cwt101.00–107.005895
BullsMedium and Large 3373147.05/cwt146.00–148.005484
HeifersMedium and Large 357596.14/cwt92.00–100.005536
HeifersMedium and Large 3523103.62/cwt100.00–107.005426
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,060713.21/cwt600.00–800.007,5604
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,216834.33/cwt750.00–900.0010,1455
HeifersMedium and Large 3423113.12/cwt110.00–116.004786
BullsMedium and Large 371786.72/cwt85.00–90.006223
BullsMedium and Large 2225180.00/cwt180.00–180.004051
BullsMedium and Large 3213168.55/cwt167.00–170.003592
SteersMedium and Large 3520125.00/cwt125.00–125.006502
HeifersMedium and Large 3271122.61/cwt120.00–126.003325
BullsMedium and Large 3473127.11/cwt124.00–130.006016
BullsMedium and Large 367693.06/cwt90.00–95.006295
HeifersMedium and Large 2215135.83/cwt134.00–137.502924
BullsMedium and Large 3319149.84/cwt146.00–155.004785
BullsMedium and Large 362399.03/cwt98.00–100.006174
BullsMedium and Large 3423132.08/cwt130.00–134.005594
HeifersMedium and Large 2375124.27/cwt119.00–129.004666
HeifersMedium and Large 262098.05/cwt96.00–100.006084
HeifersMedium and Large 2514111.61/cwt109.00–115.0057411
BullsMedium and Large 2475136.69/cwt132.00–141.006498
BullsMedium and Large 277895.84/cwt90.00–100.007467
BullsMedium and Large 2323160.22/cwt156.00–164.005186
HeifersMedium and Large 2571105.34/cwt101.00–110.0060115
BullsMedium and Large 2718101.40/cwt96.00–106.007286
HeifersMedium and Large 2273132.57/cwt128.00–137.503629
HeifersMedium and Large 266896.02/cwt95.00–97.006412
BullsMedium and Large 2377155.72/cwt150.00–160.0058711
HeifersMedium and Large 2318127.81/cwt125.00–132.004068
SteersMedium and Large 2565128.38/cwt127.00–131.007253
SteersMedium and Large 2463142.04/cwt141.00–144.006583
BullsMedium and Large 2625107.58/cwt105.00–110.0067210
SteersMedium and Large 2618120.02/cwt119.00–121.007422
HeifersMedium and Large 2423122.12/cwt119.00–125.0051710
HeifersMedium and Large 2474117.33/cwt112.00–122.005569

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.