Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2023-08-28

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Aug 28
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
422 head
134 vs last sale 556 149 vs year ago 571 · 26.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
51 head
64 vs last sale 115 4 vs year ago 47 · +8.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
23 head
2 vs last sale 25 2 vs year ago 25 · 8.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $233.69/cwt on 141 head. That ranks 9 of 8 comparable sales and sits +32.71 against this barn's trailing median of $200.98.
Average price
$233.69
141 head · 484 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,131
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$129
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$21.93/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+19.82
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1487244.641,19241
Medium and Large 2486233.341,13561
Medium and Large 3477222.711,06339
One grade step is worth $21.93/cwt here — about $129 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 sale141 hd
233.69
GA average16 barns · 758 hd
213.87
+19.82
This barn, trailing median8 sales
200.98
+32.71
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
BullsAverage1,608118.801,9104thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,303110.501,4392thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,223106.711,30527
CowsLean 85-90%High95693.8489715

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)953$1,2173thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,067$1,1103thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)967$1,0734thin

Every lot, as filed

75 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
BullsMedium and Large 1466247.21/cwt243.00–251.001,1525
BullsMedium and Large 2457236.46/cwt230.00–240.001,0819
HeifersMedium and Large 1435237.72/cwt236.00–246.001,0347
HeifersMedium and Large 1615216.10/cwt210.00–220.001,3293
HeifersMedium and Large 1382244.48/cwt242.00–250.009343
HeifersMedium and Large 1560223.63/cwt222.00–224.001,2528
HeifersMedium and Large 2418231.95/cwt228.00–235.0097012
HeifersMedium and Large 3318225.09/cwt220.00–228.007165
HeifersMedium and Large 1262257.32/cwt257.00–258.006743
HeifersMedium and Large 2458225.86/cwt222.00–229.001,0346
HeifersMedium and Large 3361218.06/cwt212.00–222.007879
HeifersMedium and Large 3609193.42/cwt193.00–195.001,1785
HeifersMedium and Large 2629203.03/cwt200.00–209.001,2775
HeifersMedium and Large 1517225.45/cwt224.00–230.001,1668
SteersMedium and Large 1260301.96/cwt300.00–304.007852
HeifersMedium and Large 2319235.02/cwt230.00–240.007507
HeifersMedium and Large 2567216.68/cwt210.00–220.001,2296
HeifersMedium and Large 2360232.06/cwt228.00–236.008354
SteersMedium and Large 2333283.78/cwt280.00–287.509454
SteersMedium and Large 1717223.07/cwt217.00–226.001,5993
SteersMedium and Large 2218290.06/cwt285.00–295.006322
HeifersMedium and Large 1475233.59/cwt233.00–234.001,1105
HeifersMedium and Large 3460216.70/cwt210.00–220.009976
HeifersMedium and Large 2668197.04/cwt193.00–201.001,3162
SteersMedium and Large 1319298.42/cwt295.00–302.509525
SteersMedium and Large 1660230.66/cwt230.00–231.001,5223
SteersMedium and Large 1617232.55/cwt230.00–235.001,4356
SteersMedium and Large 1530244.31/cwt244.00–245.001,2953
SteersMedium and Large 1758214.04/cwt210.00–218.001,6222
SteersMedium and Large 2468244.41/cwt244.00–245.001,1445
SteersMedium and Large 2615222.40/cwt221.00–225.001,3683
BullsMedium and Large 1670207.69/cwt205.00–212.001,3923
BullsMedium and Large 2529225.90/cwt220.00–230.001,1956
BullsMedium and Large 1506233.90/cwt232.00–238.001,1848
BullsMedium and Large 1375281.71/cwt280.00–282.501,0563
BullsMedium and Large 1263298.71/cwt297.50–300.007862
BullsMedium and Large 1570228.48/cwt225.00–231.001,3024
CowsLean 85-90%1,013100.72/cwt99.00–102.001,0204
CowsLean 85-90%95194.92/cwt91.00–98.009037
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,250109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,3631
CowsBoner 80-85%1,477115.01/cwt114.00–117.001,6993
CowsBoner 80-85%1,233106.66/cwt104.00–110.001,31520
CowsLean 85-90%90885.06/cwt81.00–88.007724
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,355112.00/cwt112.00–112.001,5181
CowsBoner 80-85%985100.73/cwt100.00–102.009924
Bulls1,767121.40/cwt120.00–122.002,1453
Bulls1,130111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,2541
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0581,184.10/head1,125.00–1,250.001,1842
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,000977.50/head950.00–1,000.009782
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39401,101.06/head1,075.00–1,125.001,1012
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29801,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2001,375.00/head1,375.00–1,375.001,3751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3875962.14/head950.00–975.009622
BullsMedium and Large 3668185.06/cwt180.00–190.001,2364
BullsMedium and Large 2423241.06/cwt235.00–245.001,02011
BullsMedium and Large 1617210.81/cwt209.00–212.001,3016
BullsMedium and Large 2367263.15/cwt260.00–267.5096610
BullsMedium and Large 2662198.00/cwt195.00–203.001,3115
BullsMedium and Large 2268279.88/cwt275.00–285.007504
BullsMedium and Large 3441233.33/cwt229.00–236.001,0296
BullsMedium and Large 3460223.03/cwt218.00–228.001,0268
BullsMedium and Large 1441250.83/cwt248.00–255.001,1066
BullsMedium and Large 2625202.39/cwt200.00–205.001,2656
BullsMedium and Large 2560221.03/cwt218.00–224.001,2388
BullsMedium and Large 3326256.83/cwt254.00–260.008375
BullsMedium and Large 1326293.39/cwt290.00–300.009564
BullsMedium and Large 3623193.11/cwt190.00–196.001,2032
BullsMedium and Large 3359253.38/cwt248.00–257.509105
BullsMedium and Large 3506211.98/cwt210.00–216.001,0737
BullsMedium and Large 2723187.58/cwt185.00–190.001,3562
BullsMedium and Large 3700170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1902
HeifersMedium and Large 2510220.32/cwt219.00–222.001,1247
HeifersMedium and Large 3526207.12/cwt202.00–212.001,0897
HeifersMedium and Large 2290241.00/cwt236.00–246.006994
HeifersMedium and Large 1663210.98/cwt209.00–214.001,3993

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.