Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2021-05-31

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, May 31
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
353 head
▲ 110 vs last sale 243▼ 138 vs year ago 491 · −28.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
122 head
▲ 57 vs last sale 65▲ 104 vs year ago 18 · +577.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
102 head
▲ 75 vs last sale 27▲ 90 vs year ago 12 · +750.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 higher, slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder steers, bulls, and heifers steady to 2.00 higher, steer and bull calves steady to 4.00 higher, heifer calves steady to 2.00 higher, replacement cows steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.40/cwt on 133 head.
Average price
$122.40
133 head · 480 lb average
Value per head Derived
$588
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$191
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$9.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.51
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1539125.6667855
Medium and Large 2451123.0755546
Medium and Large 3420115.8348732
One grade step is worth $9.83/cwt here — about $191 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 sale133 hd
122.40
—
GA average15 barns · 1,295 hd
121.90
+0.51
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—Low1,61089.421,44010
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19871.9486225
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,42468.7798010
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02367.2368818

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
SteersMedium and Large 2—475145.21/cwt140.00–150.006908
SteersMedium and Large 2—427151.06/cwt149.00–154.006455
SteersMedium and Large 2—530136.00/cwt136.00–136.007211
BullsMedium and Large 1—660119.00/cwt119.00–119.007851
SteersMedium and Large 2—573132.64/cwt128.00–137.007602
BullsMedium and Large 2—573122.58/cwt120.00–125.007024
BullsMedium and Large 2—518129.51/cwt129.00–130.006712
BullsMedium and Large 2—373157.05/cwt156.00–158.005864
BullsMedium and Large 2—478139.92/cwt134.00–144.006697
SteersMedium and Large 1—570148.00/cwt148.00–148.008441
BullsMedium and Large 2—268160.19/cwt156.00–164.004292
HeifersMedium and Large 1—561126.88/cwt120.00–129.5071215
HeifersMedium and Large 1—527126.57/cwt121.00–131.0066713
BullsMedium and Large 1—467148.70/cwt148.00–150.006943
BullsMedium and Large 1—710116.00/cwt116.00–116.008241
HeifersMedium and Large 1—471126.59/cwt124.00–130.0059617
HeifersMedium and Large 1—619121.44/cwt119.00–126.007526
SteersMedium and Large 1—760124.00/cwt124.00–124.009423
SteersMedium and Large 1—518153.86/cwt146.00–154.5079713
SteersMedium and Large 1—668134.95/cwt130.00–136.009018
HeifersMedium and Large 1—670120.56/cwt118.00–123.008084
BullsMedium and Large 1—315170.58/cwt168.00–172.005373
SteersMedium and Large 1—423161.12/cwt158.00–164.006824
SteersMedium and Large 1—619140.40/cwt138.00–140.5086925
BullsMedium and Large 1—573130.55/cwt129.00–132.007488
BullsMedium and Large 1—525139.19/cwt134.00–144.007318
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1601,151.08/cwt1,100.00–1,200.0013,3534
BullsMedium and Large 1—623126.11/cwt122.00–130.007866
BullsMedium and Large 1—425152.66/cwt149.00–156.006496
BullsMedium and Large 1—365170.00/cwt170.00–170.006211
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,42364.47/cwt63.00–66.009173
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,42570.61/cwt68.00–74.001,0067
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,15874.79/cwt72.00–79.0086613
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,24268.86/cwt65.00–71.0085512
Bulls——1,47287.38/cwt85.00–89.001,2867
Bulls——1,93294.19/cwt92.00–98.001,8203
HeifersMedium and Large 2—627111.35/cwt110.00–114.006983
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,2111,007.52/cwt1,000.00–1,050.0012,2017
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,6081,207.31/cwt1,100.00–1,300.0019,4144
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,064885.37/cwt800.00–950.009,4208
CowsLean 85-90%—1,02565.85/cwt63.00–69.006754
CowsLean 85-90%—99257.19/cwt55.00–62.005675
CowsLean 85-90%—1,03973.42/cwt71.00–78.007639
BullsMedium and Large 3—521120.41/cwt120.00–122.006275
SteersMedium and Large 3—578120.36/cwt119.00–121.006963
SteersMedium and Large 3—428137.12/cwt134.00–140.005872
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—955700.47/cwt600.00–790.006,6892
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,043898.97/cwt875.00–925.009,3768
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,132945.20/cwt900.00–1,010.0010,7003
HeifersMedium and Large 3—460107.13/cwt107.00–107.504934
HeifersMedium and Large 3—370123.39/cwt120.00–127.504577
HeifersMedium and Large 3—675102.89/cwt98.00–107.506954
BullsMedium and Large 2—730105.00/cwt105.00–105.007671
SteersMedium and Large 3—535125.00/cwt125.00–125.006692
HeifersMedium and Large 3—323123.95/cwt120.00–127.504004
HeifersMedium and Large 3—423112.08/cwt110.00–114.0047410
HeifersMedium and Large 3—265128.72/cwt128.00–130.003413
BullsMedium and Large 3—325145.31/cwt140.00–150.004724
BullsMedium and Large 3—475125.21/cwt120.00–130.005954
BullsMedium and Large 3—375140.11/cwt138.00–142.005256
HeifersMedium and Large 2—255138.00/cwt138.00–138.003521
HeifersMedium and Large 2—422125.20/cwt120.00–130.0052820
HeifersMedium and Large 2—519118.54/cwt117.50–120.006155
SteersMedium and Large 2—618127.04/cwt125.00–129.007852
BullsMedium and Large 2—673108.54/cwt107.00–110.007306
BullsMedium and Large 2—625118.58/cwt116.00–121.007414
HeifersMedium and Large 2—317131.43/cwt130.00–134.004173
HeifersMedium and Large 2—573113.15/cwt108.00–118.006486
HeifersMedium and Large 2—375130.58/cwt129.00–132.004906
BullsMedium and Large 2—425141.71/cwt137.00–146.006024
BullsMedium and Large 2—320156.00/cwt156.00–156.004991
HeifersMedium and Large 2—470118.00/cwt118.00–118.005552

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.