Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2023-02-06

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Feb 6
● Final95 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
763 head
▲ 273 vs last sale 490▲ 287 vs year ago 476 · +60.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
84 head
▲ 19 vs last sale 65▲ 14 vs year ago 70 · +20.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
33 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 33▼ 34 vs year ago 67 · −50.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls 4.00 to 8.00 higher, feeder steers and steer calves 3.00 to 6.00 higher, feeder bulls mostly steady, feeder heifers and heifer calves 5.00 t 10.00 higher, bull calves 3.00 to 5.00 higher, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $162.11/cwt on 272 head.
Average price
$162.11
272 head · 533 lb average
Value per head Derived
$865
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$353
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$14.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.21
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1590165.67978166
Medium and Large 2457158.6572675
Medium and Large 3413151.4662531
One grade step is worth $14.21/cwt here — about $353 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 sale272 hd
162.11
—
GA average14 barns · 1,534 hd
157.90
+4.21
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—Average1,491104.661,5614thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,22295.931,17238
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03484.1387019

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)995$8996
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)850$8492thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,147$1,01610

Every lot, as filed

95 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 1—540192.86/cwt186.00–195.001,04119
SteersMedium and Large 3—268194.77/cwt190.00–200.005222
SteersMedium and Large 3—360177.07/cwt172.00–182.006374
SteersMedium and Large 2—728152.72/cwt150.00–155.001,1123
SteersMedium and Large 1—627177.41/cwt177.00–180.001,1127
SteersMedium and Large 3—459175.53/cwt170.00–180.008068
HeifersMedium and Large 1—790146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,1531
SteersMedium and Large 3—323197.67/cwt190.00–200.006384
SteersMedium and Large 3—438174.97/cwt170.00–180.007664
SteersMedium and Large 2—332204.65/cwt201.00–211.006793
HeifersMedium and Large 1—571167.69/cwt162.00–170.5095848
SteersMedium and Large 1—818160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,30913
HeifersMedium and Large 1—513168.31/cwt164.00–171.0086325
SteersMedium and Large 1—577187.55/cwt184.00–191.001,08257
SteersMedium and Large 1—403205.03/cwt200.00–210.008262
SteersMedium and Large 1—361210.20/cwt206.00–216.007596
HeifersMedium and Large 1—703151.50/cwt151.00–152.001,0652
HeifersMedium and Large 1—434176.78/cwt172.00–182.007679
HeifersMedium and Large 2—290173.50/cwt170.00–177.005034
HeifersMedium and Large 1—600160.00/cwt160.00–160.009601
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—730157.73/cwt157.00–160.001,15141
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—607166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,0089
HeifersMedium and Large 2—563147.63/cwt146.00–150.008315
SteersMedium and Large 2—220216.00/cwt216.00–216.004751
SteersMedium and Large 3—568150.70/cwt150.00–155.008567
SteersMedium and Large 1—659169.20/cwt164.00–170.001,11514
SteersMedium and Large 2—615158.35/cwt153.00–163.009743
SteersMedium and Large 2—283209.35/cwt208.00–211.005923
SteersMedium and Large 3—611145.09/cwt140.00–150.008864
SteersMedium and Large 3—668142.53/cwt140.00–145.009522
SteersMedium and Large 2—374196.19/cwt195.00–200.007344
SteersMedium and Large 2—515179.45/cwt175.00–182.009245
SteersMedium and Large 2—436189.86/cwt187.00–195.008285
SteersMedium and Large 1—768161.48/cwt159.00–164.001,2402
SteersMedium and Large 2—768142.97/cwt140.00–146.001,0982
SteersMedium and Large 1—467203.43/cwt197.00–204.0095013
SteersMedium and Large 2—463185.62/cwt180.00–190.0085910
SteersMedium and Large 1—310222.16/cwt217.00–227.006892
SteersMedium and Large 2—555177.50/cwt174.00–180.009854
SteersMedium and Large 1—730167.57/cwt164.00–168.001,2239
SteersMedium and Large 2—662151.68/cwt150.00–155.001,0043
BullsMedium and Large 1—462188.02/cwt182.00–190.0086912
BullsMedium and Large 1—438196.56/cwt190.00–200.0086111
BullsMedium and Large 1—506170.25/cwt168.00–174.0086110
BullsMedium and Large 1—368202.32/cwt198.00–208.0074510
BullsMedium and Large 1—623154.16/cwt152.00–159.009606
BullsMedium and Large 1—723151.61/cwt148.00–155.001,0962
CowsLean 85-90%—97276.22/cwt74.00–80.007413
CowsLean 85-90%—1,03484.30/cwt81.00–88.0087214
CowsLean 85-90%—1,13094.78/cwt91.00–98.001,0712
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,11387.75/cwt84.00–91.009776
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,310104.56/cwt100.00–107.001,3707
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,22395.47/cwt92.00–99.001,16825
Bulls——1,420109.55/cwt107.00–114.001,5563
Bulls——1,70590.00/cwt90.00–90.001,5351
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—903784.82/head725.00–850.007853
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0871,013.73/head900.00–1,100.001,0143
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—850848.53/head825.00–875.008492
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,112916.83/head875.00–975.009176
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,2001,165.69/head1,150.00–1,180.001,1664
BullsMedium and Large 2—718135.61/cwt131.00–140.009742
BullsMedium and Large 3—268187.24/cwt184.00–190.005026
BullsMedium and Large 3—442171.41/cwt169.00–174.0075810
BullsMedium and Large 3—366172.67/cwt169.00–178.0063211
BullsMedium and Large 3—331180.02/cwt175.00–185.005967
BullsMedium and Large 2—503163.93/cwt160.00–167.0082512
BullsMedium and Large 1—670150.30/cwt148.00–155.001,0073
BullsMedium and Large 1—565165.28/cwt163.00–168.009348
BullsMedium and Large 2—333191.01/cwt190.00–192.006364
BullsMedium and Large 2—356184.44/cwt178.00–188.006577
BullsMedium and Large 2—268200.95/cwt200.00–202.005394
HeifersMedium and Large 2—512156.74/cwt150.00–160.0080311
HeifersMedium and Large 3—288168.00/cwt167.00–170.004844
HeifersMedium and Large 1—360177.48/cwt174.00–180.006394
HeifersMedium and Large 1—666160.40/cwt160.00–161.001,06810
HeifersMedium and Large 1—472173.07/cwt168.00–176.0081716
HeifersMedium and Large 2—471155.52/cwt154.00–162.0073214
HeifersMedium and Large 2—364167.88/cwt160.00–170.0061115
HeifersMedium and Large 2—665138.03/cwt136.00–142.009183
HeifersMedium and Large 2—444164.29/cwt160.00–169.007297
HeifersMedium and Large 2—618140.25/cwt136.00–145.008675
HeifersMedium and Large 2—334167.47/cwt162.00–170.005599
HeifersMedium and Large 3—511141.07/cwt137.00–144.007217
HeifersMedium and Large 3—367155.16/cwt150.00–160.005696
HeifersMedium and Large 2—723137.03/cwt136.00–138.009912
BullsMedium and Large 2—463176.82/cwt170.00–180.0081921
HeifersMedium and Large 3—331159.02/cwt155.00–165.005266
HeifersMedium and Large 3—560137.01/cwt136.00–138.007674
BullsMedium and Large 2—630143.41/cwt140.00–145.009033
BullsMedium and Large 2—565160.51/cwt160.00–161.009074
BullsMedium and Large 3—463163.04/cwt158.00–168.007557
BullsMedium and Large 2—444178.47/cwt175.00–185.0079217
BullsMedium and Large 2—220212.00/cwt212.00–212.004661
HeifersMedium and Large 3—410150.63/cwt146.00–156.006184
BullsMedium and Large 2—772134.67/cwt131.00–138.001,0403

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.