Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2022-10-10

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Oct 10
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
591 head
▲ 31 vs last sale 560▲ 53 vs year ago 538 · +9.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
111 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 114▼ 9 vs year ago 120 · −7.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
52 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 45▲ 2 vs year ago 50 · +4.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $136.78/cwt on 148 head.
Average price
$136.78
148 head · 485 lb average
Value per head Derived
$663
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$155
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$10.43/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.47
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1510143.7773222
Medium and Large 2511136.9870077
Medium and Large 3433133.3357849
One grade step is worth $10.43/cwt here — about $155 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 sale148 hd
136.78
—
GA average14 barns · 1,598 hd
134.31
+2.47
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—Low1,57088.721,3939thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,22272.4488554
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,68072.001,2101thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01965.9667236

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,450$9701thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)971$9307
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,025$8251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)867$9833thin

Every lot, as filed

69 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
HeifersMedium and Large 2—270151.00/cwt151.00–151.004081
HeifersMedium and Large 1—558137.15/cwt136.00–139.007657
HeifersMedium and Large 3—425134.02/cwt130.00–140.0057016
HeifersMedium and Large 3—568122.51/cwt120.00–125.006962
HeifersMedium and Large 3—632120.02/cwt118.00–122.007593
HeifersMedium and Large 1—700127.00/cwt127.00–127.008891
HeifersMedium and Large 2—425146.40/cwt144.00–149.0062213
HeifersMedium and Large 2—325148.26/cwt146.00–150.004824
HeifersMedium and Large 2—775107.00/cwt107.00–107.008292
HeifersMedium and Large 3—333139.88/cwt136.00–143.004666
HeifersMedium and Large 2—465142.05/cwt138.00–146.0066113
SteersMedium and Large 2—523160.23/cwt159.00–162.008384
SteersMedium and Large 1—705150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0581
SteersMedium and Large 1—660150.00/cwt150.00–150.009901
HeifersMedium and Large 3—465133.93/cwt130.00–136.006235
HeifersMedium and Large 2—393147.51/cwt146.00–149.005802
HeifersMedium and Large 2—579132.48/cwt128.00–136.0076710
SteersMedium and Large 1—608151.80/cwt148.00–157.509233
SteersMedium and Large 2—667144.00/cwt143.00–145.009603
SteersMedium and Large 2—482169.34/cwt168.00–170.008163
HeifersMedium and Large 2—705120.00/cwt120.00–120.008463
SteersMedium and Large 1—576159.23/cwt157.00–164.009174
SteersMedium and Large 2—615143.00/cwt143.00–143.008791
SteersMedium and Large 2—569153.02/cwt150.00–156.008715
SteersMedium and Large 3—313163.78/cwt160.00–167.505132
SteersMedium and Large 3—515152.00/cwt152.00–152.007831
HeifersMedium and Large 2—516135.10/cwt130.00–140.0069720
SteersMedium and Large 1—350178.00/cwt178.00–178.006231
BullsMedium and Large 2—463153.06/cwt152.00–155.007093
BullsMedium and Large 1—780115.00/cwt115.00–115.008971
BullsMedium and Large 2—321173.37/cwt170.00–176.005579
BullsMedium and Large 1—480167.49/cwt167.00–168.008042
BullsMedium and Large 1—663127.00/cwt126.00–128.008422
BullsMedium and Large 1—525156.49/cwt155.00–158.008222
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,68072.00/cwt72.00–72.001,2101
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,26469.01/cwt66.00–71.0087219
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,19080.00/cwt80.00–80.009521
CowsLean 85-90%—1,05463.73/cwt62.00–64.0067212
CowsLean 85-90%—1,00267.07/cwt65.00–72.0067224
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,20074.13/cwt72.00–78.0089034
Bulls——1,47884.40/cwt83.00–85.001,2475
Bulls——1,68494.12/cwt90.00–100.001,5854
Bred CowsSmall 2-3—795662.50/head600.00–725.006632
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0411,037.35/head975.00–1,125.001,0375
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,025825.00/head825.00–825.008251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,450970.00/head970.00–970.009701
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,1001,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—750975.00/head975.00–975.009752
BullsMedium and Large 2—574130.25/cwt128.00–135.0074814
BullsMedium and Large 3—532129.78/cwt126.00–136.0069013
BullsMedium and Large 2—524141.75/cwt138.00–148.007434
BullsMedium and Large 2—614124.35/cwt121.00–130.0076418
BullsMedium and Large 3—567123.22/cwt120.00–130.0069913
BullsMedium and Large 2—409163.25/cwt160.00–165.006684
BullsMedium and Large 3—413148.39/cwt141.00–151.006135
BullsMedium and Large 2—679121.36/cwt120.00–124.008248
BullsMedium and Large 3—375159.82/cwt155.00–165.005997
BullsMedium and Large 3—479138.21/cwt136.00–142.0066216
BullsMedium and Large 2—710119.49/cwt118.00–121.008484
BullsMedium and Large 3—613118.14/cwt113.00–120.0072412
HeifersMedium and Large 3—373137.40/cwt134.00–142.0051312
HeifersMedium and Large 3—519125.22/cwt120.00–130.006505
BullsMedium and Large 3—738107.47/cwt105.00–110.007932
BullsMedium and Large 2—365170.67/cwt166.00–174.006233
BullsMedium and Large 1—613135.97/cwt132.00–140.008335
HeifersMedium and Large 1—461149.30/cwt147.00–152.006887
HeifersMedium and Large 1—512144.34/cwt140.00–148.007395
HeifersMedium and Large 1—408154.49/cwt154.00–155.006302
HeifersMedium and Large 2—626128.67/cwt126.00–132.008059

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.