Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2022-12-05

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Dec 5
● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
930 head
241 vs last sale 689 732 vs year ago 198 · +369.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
100 head
27 vs last sale 127 40 vs year ago 60 · +66.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
44 head
2 vs last sale 46 1 vs year ago 45 · 2.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher, slaughter bulls 2.00 to 4.00 higher, feeder steers and steer calves 2.00 to 5.00 higher, feeder bulls and bull calves mostly steady, feeder heifers and heifer calves 4.00 to 8.00 higher, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $147.22/cwt on 243 head.
Average price
$147.22
243 head · 501 lb average
Value per head Derived
$738
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$261
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$17.95/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.60
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1553154.54854116
Medium and Large 2471143.5467672
Medium and Large 3434136.5959355
One grade step is worth $17.95/cwt here — about $261 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 sale243 hd
147.22
GA average13 barns · 1,618 hd
143.62
+3.60
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
BullsLow1,59389.011,41812
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,24972.7890932
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,45568.009891thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low94262.8359219

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,040$90421
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)910$8173thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,050$1,0384thin

Every lot, as filed

87 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 2562133.39/cwt130.00–138.0075011
HeifersMedium and Large 3267148.06/cwt145.00–155.003958
HeifersMedium and Large 1620144.27/cwt140.00–147.008945
HeifersMedium and Large 2280160.00/cwt160.00–160.004482
HeifersMedium and Large 2658125.34/cwt122.00–130.008253
HeifersMedium and Large 3519127.67/cwt122.00–132.006639
HeifersMedium and Large 3563125.07/cwt120.00–130.007045
HeifersMedium and Large 2425150.03/cwt145.00–154.0063814
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added845157.50/cwt157.50–157.501,33133
HeifersMedium and Large 1439161.38/cwt158.00–168.007085
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added654146.09/cwt144.50–147.5095517
HeifersMedium and Large 2323161.73/cwt156.00–166.005227
HeifersMedium and Large 1386173.79/cwt168.00–178.0067126
HeifersMedium and Large 2461144.89/cwt140.00–148.006688
SteersMedium and Large 3565145.49/cwt145.00–146.008224
SteersMedium and Large 3360175.07/cwt170.00–180.006302
SteersMedium and Large 3437163.11/cwt161.00–171.0071313
HeifersMedium and Large 1703135.49/cwt132.00–139.009522
SteersMedium and Large 2288198.74/cwt197.50–200.005722
SteersMedium and Large 3523152.40/cwt150.00–156.007973
SteersMedium and Large 1509184.35/cwt176.00–186.0093815
SteersMedium and Large 1619168.06/cwt164.00–170.001,0407
SteersMedium and Large 2455178.75/cwt177.50–180.008132
HeifersMedium and Large 1579145.66/cwt145.00–148.008436
SteersMedium and Large 2710149.00/cwt148.00–150.001,0582
SteersMedium and Large 3473162.63/cwt159.00–166.007692
SteersMedium and Large 1369212.83/cwt207.50–216.007855
SteersMedium and Large 1306214.70/cwt208.00–218.006577
SteersMedium and Large 1563171.97/cwt170.00–176.009685
SteersMedium and Large 2515166.60/cwt163.00–170.008582
SteersMedium and Large 1676168.71/cwt164.00–170.501,14033
SteersMedium and Large 1420205.73/cwt200.00–210.0086412
SteersMedium and Large 2755150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,1331
SteersMedium and Large 2362195.82/cwt195.00–197.507093
SteersMedium and Large 1483188.82/cwt186.00–196.0091214
SteersMedium and Large 2430195.17/cwt190.00–197.508393
SteersMedium and Large 1772163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,2586
BullsMedium and Large 1615145.22/cwt144.00–148.008934
BullsMedium and Large 1558162.66/cwt158.00–168.009086
BullsMedium and Large 1320203.72/cwt200.00–207.506523
BullsMedium and Large 1357203.73/cwt197.50–207.507277
BullsMedium and Large 1517171.72/cwt168.00–177.508883
BullsMedium and Large 1458186.18/cwt182.50–188.008533
CowsLean 85-90%95056.58/cwt54.00–60.005385
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25878.35/cwt76.00–80.0098610
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24471.92/cwt68.00–75.0089517
CowsLean 85-90%93965.06/cwt62.00–68.0061114
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,45568.00/cwt68.00–68.009891
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25064.59/cwt64.00–66.008075
Bulls1,45882.58/cwt80.00–86.001,2044
Bulls1,66192.22/cwt89.00–95.001,5328
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3964819.10/head735.00–925.0081913
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1641,042.72/head950.00–1,200.001,0438
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3873763.61/head750.00–775.007642
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2985925.00/head925.00–925.009251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0851,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,015975.00/head975.00–975.009752
BullsMedium and Large 3442164.88/cwt160.00–170.0072910
BullsMedium and Large 2457167.42/cwt162.00–172.007659
BullsMedium and Large 2610136.66/cwt132.00–142.008346
BullsMedium and Large 3459155.45/cwt152.00–162.0071414
BullsMedium and Large 3364175.01/cwt170.00–180.0063712
BullsMedium and Large 3333180.00/cwt175.00–185.005994
BullsMedium and Large 2443180.00/cwt175.00–185.0079713
BullsMedium and Large 2559147.83/cwt145.00–152.008265
HeifersMedium and Large 1462155.73/cwt150.00–160.0071910
HeifersMedium and Large 2361151.75/cwt148.00–158.005488
HeifersMedium and Large 2506138.81/cwt136.00–146.0070212
HeifersMedium and Large 2619128.64/cwt126.00–136.007967
HeifersMedium and Large 3365146.45/cwt142.00–152.005358
HeifersMedium and Large 3318148.72/cwt144.00–154.004734
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added710147.50/cwt147.50–147.501,04712
BullsMedium and Large 2274198.06/cwt197.00–200.005437
HeifersMedium and Large 3465132.51/cwt128.00–136.006167
HeifersMedium and Large 3621122.04/cwt120.00–124.007584
HeifersMedium and Large 3431137.16/cwt132.00–142.0059110
HeifersMedium and Large 1662139.32/cwt138.00–140.009226
BullsMedium and Large 3511146.00/cwt142.00–152.007468
BullsMedium and Large 2510159.78/cwt156.00–163.0081511
BullsMedium and Large 1277209.65/cwt209.00–210.005813
BullsMedium and Large 1438190.80/cwt187.50–197.5083612
HeifersMedium and Large 1513156.13/cwt148.00–158.0080120
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added770138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,0637
BullsMedium and Large 3275182.89/cwt177.50–187.505037
BullsMedium and Large 3565139.02/cwt138.00–140.007854
BullsMedium and Large 2332192.03/cwt187.50–197.506385
BullsMedium and Large 2360190.13/cwt185.00–195.006845

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.