Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2022-02-28

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Feb 28
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
177 head
302 vs last sale 479 569 vs year ago 746 · 76.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
36 head
54 vs last sale 90 36 vs year ago 72 · 50.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
16 vs last sale 36 25 vs year ago 45 · 55.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $144.97/cwt on 49 head.
Average price
$144.97
49 head · 473 lb average
Value per head Derived
$685
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$95
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$24.90/cwt at this weight
vs the market
1.94
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1470149.6770332
Medium and Large 2475139.6166313thin
Medium and Large 3488124.776094thin
One grade step is worth $24.90/cwt here — about $95 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 sale49 hd
144.97
GA average14 barns · 1,355 hd
146.90
−1.94
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
BullsLow1,42496.471,3749thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,36171.8397810
CowsLean 85-90%Low94456.355327thin

Every lot, as filed

47 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 1660152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,0031
HeifersMedium and Large 2318152.94/cwt152.00–154.004862
HeifersMedium and Large 2660125.00/cwt125.00–125.008252
HeifersMedium and Large 2512131.74/cwt130.00–135.006753
HeifersMedium and Large 1436152.24/cwt150.00–158.006646
SteersMedium and Large 1470175.68/cwt175.00–176.008263
HeifersMedium and Large 1558144.34/cwt144.00–145.008053
HeifersMedium and Large 2458143.23/cwt140.00–145.006564
HeifersMedium and Large 2423145.47/cwt145.00–146.006152
HeifersMedium and Large 1370159.42/cwt156.00–162.005903
SteersMedium and Large 1505167.69/cwt166.00–170.008473
SteersMedium and Large 2355184.00/cwt184.00–184.006531
HeifersMedium and Large 3518121.03/cwt120.00–122.006272
SteersMedium and Large 2270194.00/cwt194.00–194.005241
SteersMedium and Large 1389197.84/cwt197.50–198.007703
SteersMedium and Large 1630162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,0211
HeifersMedium and Large 1514145.36/cwt144.00–147.007475
BullsMedium and Large 2562145.34/cwt145.00–146.008173
BullsMedium and Large 2318185.78/cwt182.00–190.005912
BullsMedium and Large 2360180.35/cwt179.00–182.006493
BullsMedium and Large 1525160.90/cwt156.00–166.008452
BullsMedium and Large 1359188.37/cwt185.00–192.506764
BullsMedium and Large 1442179.34/cwt176.00–182.007933
CowsBoner 80-85%1,48861.54/cwt60.00–65.009163
CowsLean 85-90%92551.89/cwt50.00–57.004804
CowsLean 85-90%97062.30/cwt60.00–64.006043
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23371.90/cwt68.00–75.008874
CowsBoner 80-85%1,40582.04/cwt81.00–83.001,1533
Bulls1,31690.66/cwt89.00–93.001,1934
Bulls1,511101.12/cwt100.00–103.001,5285
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0151,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.0010,4041
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3930724.19/cwt700.00–750.006,7354
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,017843.44/cwt800.00–900.008,5786
BullsMedium and Large 2272190.78/cwt190.00–192.505193
BullsMedium and Large 1457170.21/cwt167.00–172.007785
BullsMedium and Large 2675120.00/cwt120.00–120.008101
BullsMedium and Large 2745118.00/cwt118.00–118.008791
BullsMedium and Large 2458159.68/cwt156.00–162.007313
BullsMedium and Large 2609134.26/cwt134.00–135.008184
HeifersMedium and Large 1465148.21/cwt146.00–152.006895
BullsMedium and Large 1565150.51/cwt150.00–151.008502
HeifersMedium and Large 1324160.23/cwt158.00–162.005195
HeifersMedium and Large 1615139.39/cwt135.00–144.008574
BullsMedium and Large 3333173.89/cwt170.00–177.505792
BullsMedium and Large 2230196.47/cwt195.00–198.004522
HeifersMedium and Large 3458128.51/cwt127.00–130.005892
HeifersMedium and Large 1665138.00/cwt138.00–138.009181

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.