Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2022-05-02

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, May 2
● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
539 head
91 vs last sale 448 93 vs year ago 632 · 14.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
92 head
7 vs last sale 85 2 vs year ago 94 · 2.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
68 head
9 vs last sale 59 12 vs year ago 80 · 15.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, feeder bulls and heifers mostly steady, bull and heifer calves unevenly steady, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $144.05/cwt on 134 head.
Average price
$144.05
134 head · 511 lb average
Value per head Derived
$736
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$263
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$21.06/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.14
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1569150.0785362
Medium and Large 2463142.4065953
Medium and Large 3458129.0159119thin
One grade step is worth $21.06/cwt here — about $263 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
144.05
GA average16 barns · 1,440 hd
142.91
+1.14
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
BullsAverage1,44698.351,4238thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,23880.5499722
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,59076.041,2092thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03072.0074116

Every lot, as filed

63 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
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27674.55/cwt73.00–76.009514
BullsMedium and Large 1623143.04/cwt142.00–144.008912
BullsMedium and Large 1322193.31/cwt192.00–194.006223
BullsMedium and Large 1526157.57/cwt155.00–162.008299
BullsMedium and Large 2355170.00/cwt167.50–177.506044
BullsMedium and Large 2668125.52/cwt124.00–127.008384
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,59076.04/cwt75.00–77.001,2092
CowsBoner 80-85%1,12587.00/cwt87.00–87.009791
CowsLean 85-90%1,06362.81/cwt60.00–65.006683
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23681.57/cwt78.00–85.001,00817
CowsLean 85-90%1,02274.12/cwt70.00–77.0075813
Bulls1,458106.74/cwt105.00–109.001,5563
Bulls1,905111.00/cwt111.00–111.002,1151
Bulls1,32388.90/cwt85.00–92.001,1764
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,133865.95/cwt800.00–925.009,8112
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0601,075.71/cwt1,000.00–1,150.0011,4032
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3790675.00/cwt675.00–675.005,3332
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0831,148.44/cwt1,125.00–1,175.0012,4384
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-28201,001.22/cwt950.00–1,050.008,2104
BullsMedium and Large 2630134.10/cwt130.00–137.008456
BullsMedium and Large 3438149.99/cwt145.00–154.006578
BullsMedium and Large 2567143.59/cwt140.00–148.0081410
BullsMedium and Large 2433167.03/cwt162.00–172.007239
BullsMedium and Large 3528135.07/cwt130.00–140.007135
BullsMedium and Large 3458144.02/cwt138.00–148.006604
BullsMedium and Large 3620122.73/cwt120.00–127.007614
BullsMedium and Large 3335163.20/cwt160.00–170.005475
BullsMedium and Large 3265171.60/cwt170.00–178.004555
BullsMedium and Large 2330176.00/cwt172.00–180.005812
BullsMedium and Large 1469164.83/cwt161.00–171.007738
BullsMedium and Large 1435178.43/cwt175.00–185.007766
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added636145.50/cwt145.50–145.5092515
HeifersMedium and Large 2436145.10/cwt142.00–150.006335
HeifersMedium and Large 1560146.70/cwt142.00–152.008226
BullsMedium and Large 1555154.00/cwt150.00–155.008558
SteersMedium and Large 1576168.13/cwt162.00–168.5096817
SteersMedium and Large 1685157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,0756
HeifersMedium and Large 1680129.35/cwt128.00–130.008803
HeifersMedium and Large 2623123.86/cwt120.00–128.007724
HeifersMedium and Large 2268154.34/cwt151.00–158.004142
SteersMedium and Large 2423176.05/cwt175.00–177.007452
SteersMedium and Large 2523163.39/cwt161.00–166.008552
SteersMedium and Large 1408190.09/cwt182.50–192.007769
SteersMedium and Large 3521134.40/cwt132.00–142.007004
SteersMedium and Large 2215197.50/cwt197.50–197.504251
HeifersMedium and Large 3333137.99/cwt137.00–140.004603
HeifersMedium and Large 3363135.70/cwt130.00–140.004933
HeifersMedium and Large 2365150.48/cwt147.00–153.005497
HeifersMedium and Large 2561134.05/cwt129.00–139.007527
HeifersMedium and Large 2460143.73/cwt140.00–149.0066111
HeifersMedium and Large 1464150.61/cwt150.00–151.006995
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added559154.00/cwt154.00–154.0086131
HeifersMedium and Large 3434135.04/cwt130.00–140.005864
HeifersMedium and Large 3568117.44/cwt115.00–120.006674
BullsMedium and Large 3366151.42/cwt147.00–157.005544
BullsMedium and Large 2507149.66/cwt145.00–154.0075913
HeifersMedium and Large 2533138.43/cwt135.00–140.0073811
HeifersMedium and Large 2321153.69/cwt150.00–158.004936
HeifersMedium and Large 3521124.04/cwt120.00–130.006465
HeifersMedium and Large 1333163.26/cwt162.50–164.005442
BullsMedium and Large 2458155.00/cwt150.00–160.007106
BullsMedium and Large 2268181.01/cwt180.00–185.004855
BullsMedium and Large 1368182.24/cwt180.00–185.006714

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.