Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2023-05-22

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, May 22
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
537 head
158 vs last sale 379 244 vs year ago 293 · +83.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
130 head
15 vs last sale 115 85 vs year ago 45 · +188.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
74 head
59 vs last sale 15 28 vs year ago 46 · +60.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $206.13/cwt on 157 head.
Average price
$206.13
157 head · 436 lb average
Value per head Derived
$898
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$191
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$18.34/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.03
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1448214.3196167
Medium and Large 2459204.1093845
Medium and Large 3393195.9777145
One grade step is worth $18.34/cwt here — about $191 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 sale157 hd
206.13
GA average16 barns · 1,384 hd
200.09
+6.03
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
BullsLow1,440114.731,6524thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,10897.001,07558
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,46695.201,3956thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average92986.8380641

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)980$8355
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)982$1,19918

Every lot, as filed

77 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 1458213.12/cwt211.00–220.009769
HeifersMedium and Large 2773162.51/cwt162.00–163.001,2562
HeifersMedium and Large 3220217.08/cwt215.00–220.004787
HeifersMedium and Large 3276206.45/cwt205.00–212.005706
HeifersMedium and Large 3423196.05/cwt190.00–200.008295
HeifersMedium and Large 3564174.16/cwt170.00–180.009826
HeifersMedium and Large 3645164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,0582
HeifersMedium and Large 2563188.06/cwt184.00–194.001,0595
HeifersMedium and Large 2324221.48/cwt220.00–222.007184
HeifersMedium and Large 2630176.83/cwt170.00–180.001,1143
HeifersMedium and Large 2738174.45/cwt170.00–179.001,2872
HeifersMedium and Large 3362204.02/cwt200.00–206.007396
HeifersMedium and Large 3327205.99/cwt200.00–210.006745
HeifersMedium and Large 2441209.51/cwt205.00–213.009244
HeifersMedium and Large 1562201.69/cwt198.00–204.001,1333
HeifersMedium and Large 1515202.83/cwt200.00–208.001,04510
HeifersMedium and Large 2223241.01/cwt240.00–242.005372
HeifersMedium and Large 2523197.36/cwt196.00–198.001,0323
HeifersMedium and Large 1668192.53/cwt190.00–195.001,2862
SteersMedium and Large 2260248.35/cwt248.00–250.006466
SteersMedium and Large 1668205.51/cwt205.00–206.001,3732
HeifersMedium and Large 1723184.84/cwt180.00–190.001,3362
HeifersMedium and Large 2462204.52/cwt200.00–208.0094510
HeifersMedium and Large 2270225.05/cwt220.00–230.006084
HeifersMedium and Large 2362216.04/cwt212.00–220.007826
SteersMedium and Large 1313277.38/cwt274.00–280.008683
SteersMedium and Large 1360274.06/cwt270.00–278.009872
SteersMedium and Large 2388249.07/cwt240.00–250.0096610
SteersMedium and Large 1476242.38/cwt240.00–242.501,15420
SteersMedium and Large 2333248.24/cwt245.00–250.008274
SteersMedium and Large 1560231.26/cwt230.00–232.501,2952
SteersMedium and Large 1530233.43/cwt230.00–237.001,2373
BullsMedium and Large 2718162.98/cwt162.00–164.001,1702
BullsMedium and Large 1363253.42/cwt250.00–257.509206
BullsMedium and Large 1328260.51/cwt259.00–262.008544
BullsMedium and Large 1517228.50/cwt225.00–235.001,1819
BullsMedium and Large 1433243.67/cwt240.00–250.001,0556
BullsMedium and Large 1560211.70/cwt208.00–218.001,1866
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,42494.44/cwt91.00–97.001,3455
CowsLean 85-90%93486.44/cwt83.00–90.0080721
CowsLean 85-90%84279.40/cwt76.00–82.006699
CowsLean 85-90%99093.65/cwt91.00–98.0092711
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,67599.00/cwt99.00–99.001,6581
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10996.60/cwt93.00–100.001,07142
CowsBoner 80-85%1,12690.06/cwt86.00–93.001,0147
CowsBoner 80-85%1,091104.26/cwt102.00–109.001,1379
Bulls1,015100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,0151
Bulls1,800125.00/cwt125.00–125.002,2501
Bulls1,473116.95/cwt115.00–119.001,7232
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3980834.69/head800.00–900.008355
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3815900.00/head900.00–900.009002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1331,528.68/head1,400.00–1,575.001,5296
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-29241,060.50/head970.00–1,200.001,06110
BullsMedium and Large 2320250.85/cwt247.00–254.008037
BullsMedium and Large 3473208.00/cwt206.00–210.009846
BullsMedium and Large 3568194.05/cwt190.00–196.001,1023
BullsMedium and Large 3333228.96/cwt224.00–234.007622
BullsMedium and Large 3358223.04/cwt218.00–227.007986
BullsMedium and Large 3260235.88/cwt230.00–240.006135
BullsMedium and Large 1467233.78/cwt229.00–237.001,0926
BullsMedium and Large 2442231.35/cwt228.00–238.001,0236
BullsMedium and Large 2374240.68/cwt238.00–245.009004
BullsMedium and Large 3225241.03/cwt238.00–242.505423
BullsMedium and Large 3666174.99/cwt170.00–180.001,1654
BullsMedium and Large 3420218.53/cwt216.00–222.009187
HeifersMedium and Large 1387222.53/cwt221.00–230.0086115
BullsMedium and Large 2512216.41/cwt212.00–220.001,1088
BullsMedium and Large 2669185.22/cwt180.00–190.001,2394
BullsMedium and Large 2270257.18/cwt252.50–262.006944
BullsMedium and Large 3521200.93/cwt196.00–206.001,0475
BullsMedium and Large 2461223.89/cwt221.00–228.001,0329
HeifersMedium and Large 3458183.52/cwt178.00–188.008414
HeifersMedium and Large 3518179.76/cwt176.00–183.009314
HeifersMedium and Large 1627192.73/cwt190.00–196.001,2083
HeifersMedium and Large 1329228.90/cwt226.00–230.0075312
HeifersMedium and Large 1425217.24/cwt214.00–224.0092311
BullsMedium and Large 2560204.69/cwt202.00–207.001,1463

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.