Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2023-03-20

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Mar 20
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
524 head
▲ 227 vs last sale 297▲ 113 vs year ago 411 · +27.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
112 head
▲ 66 vs last sale 46▲ 45 vs year ago 67 · +67.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
105 head
▲ 71 vs last sale 34▲ 58 vs year ago 47 · +123.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 4.00 higher, feeder steers and heifers lightly tested, feeder bulls steady to 3.00 higher, steer calves 2.00 to 4.00 higher, bull calves 2.00 to 5.00 higher, heifer calves steady to 2.00 higher. replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $212.11/cwt on 176 head. That ranks 9 of 8 comparable sales and sits +11.13 against this barn's trailing median of $200.98.
Average price
$212.11
176 head · 447 lb average
Value per head Derived
$949
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$193
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$20.88/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+12.77
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1458225.441,03248
Medium and Large 2474209.4999466
Medium and Large 3410204.5783962
One grade step is worth $20.88/cwt here — about $193 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.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

8 sales
219203188172median 200.9802/0905/0405/2507/1308/31
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $204.98, low $185.95, median $200.98 across 8 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale176 hd
212.11
—
GA average15 barns · 1,105 hd
199.33
+12.77
This barn, trailing median8 sales
200.98
+11.13
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—Average1,560114.521,78712
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,356101.691,37949
CowsLean 85-90%Low97986.2284423

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)971$1,00811
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,070$1,36834

Every lot, as filed

67 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—312201.38/cwt200.00–205.006285
HeifersMedium and Large 1—512186.98/cwt186.00–188.009576
HeifersMedium and Large 2—361197.67/cwt194.00–200.007146
BullsMedium and Large 2—458211.55/cwt210.00–219.0096919
BullsMedium and Large 2—713165.62/cwt163.00–167.001,1813
HeifersMedium and Large 3—315192.53/cwt188.00–197.006065
SteersMedium and Large 1—610198.34/cwt198.00–199.001,2103
HeifersMedium and Large 2—275207.26/cwt205.00–210.005703
HeifersMedium and Large 2—460191.50/cwt188.00–196.008818
HeifersMedium and Large 2—438194.71/cwt192.00–198.008537
HeifersMedium and Large 3—460178.52/cwt174.00–180.008214
HeifersMedium and Large 1—583185.51/cwt185.00–186.001,0824
SteersMedium and Large 2—280250.00/cwt250.00–250.007002
HeifersMedium and Large 2—565179.75/cwt179.00–180.001,0164
HeifersMedium and Large 2—534182.81/cwt180.00–185.009764
HeifersMedium and Large 1—437199.97/cwt199.00–202.008746
HeifersMedium and Large 3—276194.26/cwt190.00–200.005367
SteersMedium and Large 1—511217.80/cwt216.00–221.001,1135
SteersMedium and Large 1—321255.69/cwt252.00–262.008215
SteersMedium and Large 1—375248.93/cwt245.00–255.009336
HeifersMedium and Large 1—605170.02/cwt168.00–172.001,0294
HeifersMedium and Large 1—461197.99/cwt197.00–200.009135
HeifersMedium and Large 1—363207.49/cwt204.00–211.007534
SteersMedium and Large 1—427237.62/cwt236.00–239.001,0153
SteersMedium and Large 2—423225.79/cwt222.00–230.009552
SteersMedium and Large 2—358239.98/cwt238.00–244.008593
SteersMedium and Large 1—463231.91/cwt227.00–236.001,0743
BullsMedium and Large 1—563204.78/cwt202.00–207.001,1539
BullsMedium and Large 2—513201.63/cwt200.00–204.001,03414
BullsMedium and Large 1—327254.21/cwt250.00–260.008317
BullsMedium and Large 1—429233.39/cwt228.00–237.001,0015
BullsMedium and Large 1—463223.27/cwt220.00–228.001,0348
BullsMedium and Large 1—530209.35/cwt205.00–212.001,1105
CowsLean 85-90%—92278.33/cwt75.00–82.007226
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,36991.88/cwt88.00–95.001,2587
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,322106.78/cwt104.00–111.001,41225
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,40298.24/cwt96.00–103.001,37717
CowsLean 85-90%—97187.00/cwt83.00–90.0084513
CowsLean 85-90%—1,09095.51/cwt95.00–97.001,0414
Bulls——1,582115.18/cwt111.00–117.001,8228
Bulls——1,308107.41/cwt107.00–108.001,4052
Bulls——1,725119.00/cwt119.00–119.002,0532
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,0971,249.33/head1,100.00–1,325.001,24916
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,0001,233.00/head1,090.00–1,350.001,2334
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0001,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0701,498.52/head1,400.00–1,700.001,49912
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—932924.82/head750.00–1,000.009258
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0751,228.68/head1,100.00–1,300.001,2293
BullsMedium and Large 1—620186.07/cwt180.00–190.001,1544
BullsMedium and Large 3—465194.35/cwt190.00–200.009049
BullsMedium and Large 3—319223.68/cwt217.00–226.007148
BullsMedium and Large 3—663153.99/cwt153.00–156.001,0213
BullsMedium and Large 3—425206.21/cwt202.00–212.0087611
BullsMedium and Large 3—276227.45/cwt224.00–234.006285
BullsMedium and Large 2—327240.19/cwt236.00–245.007855
BullsMedium and Large 2—611172.10/cwt171.00–172.501,0524
BullsMedium and Large 2—770146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,1241
BullsMedium and Large 3—363213.93/cwt210.00–220.0077711
BullsMedium and Large 3—207231.42/cwt230.00–234.004793
BullsMedium and Large 3—504185.79/cwt180.00–190.0093612
BullsMedium and Large 2—287250.00/cwt250.00–250.007183
BullsMedium and Large 2—430220.24/cwt216.00–226.009476
HeifersMedium and Large 3—364184.93/cwt180.00–190.006735
BullsMedium and Large 1—364245.47/cwt240.00–250.0089410
BullsMedium and Large 2—362235.05/cwt230.00–239.008516
BullsMedium and Large 2—565194.00/cwt190.00–200.001,0965
HeifersMedium and Large 3—560165.04/cwt160.00–170.009244

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.