Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2023-02-20

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Feb 20
● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
524 head
275 vs last sale 249 45 vs year ago 479 · +9.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
70 head
5 vs last sale 75 20 vs year ago 90 · 22.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
50 head
22 vs last sale 28 14 vs year ago 36 · +38.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher, feeder steers and steer calves steady to 3.00 higher, feeder bulls and heifers 2.00 to 5.00 higher, bull and heifer calves 3.00 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 $172.54/cwt on 198 head.
Average price
$172.54
198 head · 433 lb average
Value per head Derived
$747
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$123
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$22.44/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.15
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1444182.1180978
Medium and Large 2422173.6773257
Medium and Large 3429159.6768663
One grade step is worth $22.44/cwt here — about $123 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 sale198 hd
172.54
GA average14 barns · 1,307 hd
170.39
+2.15
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
BullsLow1,652101.011,6688thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15990.751,05217
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,06279.5084431

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)1,005$1,2307
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)737$70713
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)825$1,1004thin

Every lot, as filed

80 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 3459151.01/cwt145.00–155.0069313
HeifersMedium and Large 3415157.41/cwt150.00–160.0065312
HeifersMedium and Large 3620140.41/cwt139.00–142.008715
HeifersMedium and Large 1670155.10/cwt152.00–158.001,0399
HeifersMedium and Large 2313187.62/cwt185.00–194.005879
HeifersMedium and Large 2286194.65/cwt190.00–197.505578
HeifersMedium and Large 1357197.19/cwt194.00–204.0070415
HeifersMedium and Large 3218188.49/cwt184.00–191.004113
HeifersMedium and Large 1563164.44/cwt159.00–169.009266
HeifersMedium and Large 2469165.29/cwt160.00–169.007757
HeifersMedium and Large 1612160.45/cwt156.00–166.009825
HeifersMedium and Large 2522156.78/cwt150.00–160.0081811
HeifersMedium and Large 2423170.31/cwt165.00–174.007209
HeifersMedium and Large 2372188.84/cwt183.00–192.007027
SteersMedium and Large 1323230.12/cwt224.00–232.007437
SteersMedium and Large 1755150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,1331
HeifersMedium and Large 1459173.75/cwt170.00–180.007988
HeifersMedium and Large 1422183.53/cwt180.00–190.0077413
HeifersMedium and Large 1317199.83/cwt195.00–205.006339
HeifersMedium and Large 1521171.38/cwt166.00–176.008935
SteersMedium and Large 1662176.58/cwt174.00–180.001,1695
SteersMedium and Large 2328219.98/cwt216.00–222.007226
SteersMedium and Large 2364215.36/cwt212.00–220.007845
SteersMedium and Large 1277231.95/cwt230.00–236.006433
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added360240.00/cwt240.00–240.008641
SteersMedium and Large 1459209.64/cwt206.00–213.0096211
SteersMedium and Large 1572189.17/cwt187.00–195.001,08210
SteersMedium and Large 1432217.07/cwt214.00–220.0093810
SteersMedium and Large 1359226.73/cwt222.00–232.008147
SteersMedium and Large 1618178.00/cwt176.00–180.001,1005
SteersMedium and Large 1516199.74/cwt196.00–206.001,0316
SteersMedium and Large 1227244.19/cwt242.50–245.005543
SteersMedium and Large 2565180.35/cwt179.00–182.001,0193
SteersMedium and Large 2523190.24/cwt186.00–195.009954
BullsMedium and Large 1438206.75/cwt202.00–212.0090613
BullsMedium and Large 1519185.05/cwt180.00–190.009606
BullsMedium and Large 1271224.11/cwt200.00–232.006077
BullsMedium and Large 1568176.15/cwt172.00–180.001,0016
BullsMedium and Large 1357217.23/cwt212.00–222.007765
BullsMedium and Large 1313224.05/cwt220.00–228.007015
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15691.17/cwt88.00–94.001,05416
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21084.00/cwt84.00–84.001,0161
CowsLean 85-90%95870.95/cwt70.00–74.006806
CowsLean 85-90%1,09585.90/cwt84.00–88.009414
CowsLean 85-90%1,08580.73/cwt77.00–83.0087621
Bulls1,64094.34/cwt92.00–96.001,5473
Bulls2,130112.66/cwt110.00–115.002,4002
Bulls1,34599.90/cwt97.00–103.001,3443
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3700975.00/head975.00–975.009752
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-39501,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2252
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0121,122.82/head950.00–1,350.001,1233
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0001,311.25/head1,100.00–1,400.001,3114
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3733691.18/head600.00–800.0069112
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2785900.00/head900.00–900.009001
BullsMedium and Large 2570165.76/cwt165.00–166.009454
BullsMedium and Large 3275200.07/cwt197.00–203.005504
BullsMedium and Large 3331195.01/cwt190.00–200.006456
BullsMedium and Large 3576151.84/cwt150.00–153.008755
BullsMedium and Large 3514163.33/cwt160.00–168.008405
BullsMedium and Large 3655132.00/cwt132.00–132.008652
BullsMedium and Large 1665162.95/cwt160.00–166.001,0842
BullsMedium and Large 3225205.00/cwt200.00–210.004614
BullsMedium and Large 3458176.27/cwt170.00–180.008078
BullsMedium and Large 3374191.67/cwt187.50–197.007177
BullsMedium and Large 2504172.48/cwt170.00–180.008694
BullsMedium and Large 2424196.64/cwt191.00–200.008347
HeifersMedium and Large 1274203.83/cwt200.00–210.005588
BullsMedium and Large 2319210.77/cwt206.00–216.006727
BullsMedium and Large 3438178.98/cwt176.00–185.007843
BullsMedium and Large 2226220.13/cwt215.00–225.004975
BullsMedium and Large 2286215.19/cwt210.00–220.006154
BullsMedium and Large 2362205.42/cwt200.00–210.007449
HeifersMedium and Large 3366176.15/cwt172.00–180.0064513
HeifersMedium and Large 3282183.56/cwt176.00–186.005185
BullsMedium and Large 2464188.81/cwt185.00–194.008764
BullsMedium and Large 1466201.45/cwt197.00–205.009395
BullsMedium and Large 1623169.04/cwt168.00–170.001,0532
BullsMedium and Large 1218240.06/cwt235.00–245.005234
HeifersMedium and Large 2583152.82/cwt150.00–155.008916
HeifersMedium and Large 3515144.34/cwt141.00–148.0074312

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.