Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2023-08-14

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Aug 14
● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
421 head
23 vs last sale 444 66 vs year ago 487 · 13.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
52 head
4 vs last sale 48 22 vs year ago 74 · 29.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
67 head
41 vs last sale 26 13 vs year ago 54 · +24.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $226.88/cwt on 157 head. That ranks 9 of 8 comparable sales and sits +25.90 against this barn's trailing median of $200.98.
Average price
$226.88
157 head · 495 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,123
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$228
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$15.79/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+12.68
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1516236.961,22243
Medium and Large 2512224.371,14968
Medium and Large 3449221.1799446
One grade step is worth $15.79/cwt here — about $228 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
219204189175median 200.9801/0503/0205/1806/0107/13
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $204.98, low $188.51, 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 sale157 hd
226.88
GA average15 barns · 1,112 hd
214.20
+12.68
This barn, trailing median8 sales
200.98
+25.90
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
BullsAverage1,657117.211,9424thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,180108.531,28129
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,540106.931,6472thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00197.4297520

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)1,042$1,2197
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,102$1,3377

Every lot, as filed

76 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 2770180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,3861
HeifersMedium and Large 2272239.61/cwt236.00–243.006523
HeifersMedium and Large 3421211.05/cwt205.00–215.008894
HeifersMedium and Large 2518213.14/cwt208.00–218.001,1044
HeifersMedium and Large 2331234.81/cwt230.00–239.007775
HeifersMedium and Large 2463221.89/cwt219.00–227.001,0278
HeifersMedium and Large 1359244.83/cwt240.00–250.008795
HeifersMedium and Large 1710198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,4061
HeifersMedium and Large 2657187.99/cwt184.00–190.001,2353
HeifersMedium and Large 3510200.47/cwt196.00–206.001,0225
HeifersMedium and Large 1628207.52/cwt206.00–209.001,3034
SteersMedium and Large 1428272.08/cwt270.00–274.001,1652
SteersMedium and Large 1671230.26/cwt228.00–231.001,5454
HeifersMedium and Large 2568208.36/cwt206.00–212.001,1836
HeifersMedium and Large 2360234.04/cwt228.00–238.008438
HeifersMedium and Large 3275228.48/cwt225.00–232.006283
HeifersMedium and Large 2421229.21/cwt224.00–233.009654
SteersMedium and Large 2572236.69/cwt233.00–239.001,3543
SteersMedium and Large 2360261.51/cwt261.00–262.009412
SteersMedium and Large 2620226.33/cwt226.00–227.001,4033
SteersMedium and Large 3660218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,4391
HeifersMedium and Large 2627195.78/cwt191.00–201.001,2283
SteersMedium and Large 1603233.35/cwt229.00–236.001,4073
SteersMedium and Large 1571241.76/cwt240.00–244.001,3804
SteersMedium and Large 1509245.54/cwt244.00–248.001,2504
SteersMedium and Large 2518241.23/cwt239.00–243.001,2505
SteersMedium and Large 2473245.07/cwt240.00–250.001,1592
HeifersMedium and Large 1515224.14/cwt219.00–228.001,1547
SteersMedium and Large 2673223.45/cwt221.00–226.001,5042
SteersMedium and Large 2705220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,5511
SteersMedium and Large 2436258.33/cwt256.00–262.001,1265
SteersMedium and Large 3723198.55/cwt197.00–200.001,4362
BullsMedium and Large 1330282.00/cwt282.00–282.009311
BullsMedium and Large 2430241.84/cwt237.00–246.001,04011
BullsMedium and Large 1718207.56/cwt205.00–210.001,4902
BullsMedium and Large 1564228.28/cwt224.00–234.001,2878
BullsMedium and Large 1520235.67/cwt232.00–241.001,2255
BullsMedium and Large 1667210.01/cwt209.00–211.001,4013
CowsLean 85-90%1,01897.36/cwt93.00–100.009918
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,540106.93/cwt104.00–110.001,6472
CowsLean 85-90%94887.30/cwt84.00–90.008285
CowsLean 85-90%1,019104.72/cwt102.00–107.001,0677
CowsBoner 80-85%1,129100.96/cwt99.00–103.001,1406
CowsBoner 80-85%1,203114.16/cwt112.00–119.001,3738
CowsBoner 80-85%1,188108.56/cwt104.00–111.001,29015
Bulls1,913124.79/cwt123.00–127.002,3872
Bulls1,400109.62/cwt109.00–110.001,5352
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0171,022.13/head900.00–1,150.001,0223
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0611,366.99/head1,200.00–1,475.001,3674
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,1021,337.41/head1,250.00–1,425.001,3377
BullsMedium and Large 2662198.28/cwt196.00–202.001,3137
BullsMedium and Large 3328240.28/cwt236.00–246.007885
BullsMedium and Large 3458222.04/cwt217.00–227.001,0176
BullsMedium and Large 3444226.33/cwt222.00–232.001,0059
BullsMedium and Large 3510209.90/cwt205.00–215.001,0707
BullsMedium and Large 2365249.73/cwt246.00–256.009127
BullsMedium and Large 1373263.81/cwt260.00–268.009844
BullsMedium and Large 2506226.13/cwt220.00–230.001,1447
BullsMedium and Large 1437254.30/cwt250.00–257.001,1116
BullsMedium and Large 2568213.96/cwt210.00–218.001,21514
BullsMedium and Large 3367235.39/cwt230.00–240.008646
BullsMedium and Large 2621203.86/cwt200.00–209.001,2668
HeifersMedium and Large 1559217.99/cwt214.00–224.001,2195
BullsMedium and Large 3612192.77/cwt190.00–198.001,1803
BullsMedium and Large 3673176.07/cwt172.00–180.001,1852
BullsMedium and Large 1613214.86/cwt210.00–220.001,3175
BullsMedium and Large 3565203.05/cwt200.00–206.001,1474
BullsMedium and Large 3268244.77/cwt240.00–250.006564
HeifersMedium and Large 3329224.05/cwt220.00–230.007378
HeifersMedium and Large 3457205.03/cwt202.00–212.009376
HeifersMedium and Large 3570197.19/cwt195.00–204.001,1244
BullsMedium and Large 2461232.24/cwt228.00–238.001,07114
BullsMedium and Large 1458244.70/cwt240.00–250.001,1219
HeifersMedium and Large 1458233.02/cwt229.00–236.001,0677
HeifersMedium and Large 1434234.94/cwt234.00–240.001,0208
HeifersMedium and Large 3368220.04/cwt218.00–222.008109

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.