Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2023-09-04

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Sep 4
● Final96 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,193 head
▲ 771 vs last sale 422▲ 728 vs year ago 465 · +156.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
60 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 51▲ 1 vs year ago 59 · +1.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
31 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 23▲ 5 vs year ago 26 · +19.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $261.66/cwt on 379 head.
Average price
$261.66
379 head · 562 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,470
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$321
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$27.78/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.81
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1575265.581,527300
Medium and Large 2514253.571,30345
Medium and Large 3507237.811,20634
One grade step is worth $27.78/cwt here — about $321 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 sale379 hd
261.66
—
GA average12 barns · 923 hd
251.85
+9.81
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—Average1,603120.061,9258thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,219107.691,31222
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,580107.001,6911thin
CowsLean 85-90%High93493.5587416

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)917$9803thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)890$1,31612

Every lot, as filed

96 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
SteersMedium and Large 3—416253.85/cwt250.00–260.001,0565
SteersMedium and Large 2—461259.52/cwt255.00–265.001,1966
SteersMedium and Large 2—718215.93/cwt212.00–220.001,5502
SteersMedium and Large 3—565236.04/cwt234.00–238.001,3344
SteersMedium and Large 1—320314.77/cwt310.00–320.001,0072
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—508276.18/cwt272.00–278.001,4035
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—560275.27/cwt274.75–277.001,542113
SteersMedium and Large 3—475238.84/cwt235.00–245.001,1346
SteersMedium and Large 3—360263.38/cwt260.00–270.009483
SteersMedium and Large 2—564247.92/cwt242.00–250.001,39812
HeifersMedium and Large 1—544234.32/cwt232.00–238.001,27512
HeifersMedium and Large 1—371248.69/cwt246.00–252.009236
HeifersMedium and Large 1—429240.48/cwt238.00–246.001,03212
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—622233.47/cwt230.00–234.001,45263
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—690230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,58727
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—491250.62/cwt248.00–256.001,23141
HeifersMedium and Large 2—615209.02/cwt205.00–214.001,2856
HeifersMedium and Large 1—482238.71/cwt234.00–243.001,15134
HeifersMedium and Large 2—523225.77/cwt220.00–230.001,18118
HeifersMedium and Large 1—600221.67/cwt216.00–226.001,3303
HeifersMedium and Large 1—566229.61/cwt224.00–234.001,30015
HeifersMedium and Large 2—260254.76/cwt252.00–257.506623
HeifersMedium and Large 3—458217.62/cwt212.00–222.009975
HeifersMedium and Large 2—770194.00/cwt190.00–196.001,4943
SteersMedium and Large 3—533235.15/cwt234.00–240.001,25311
SteersMedium and Large 3—623212.43/cwt210.00–214.001,3235
SteersMedium and Large 2—356277.99/cwt276.00–280.009904
SteersMedium and Large 2—607233.62/cwt232.00–238.001,4185
SteersMedium and Large 1—566258.14/cwt252.00–261.001,46116
SteersMedium and Large 2—518250.45/cwt245.00–255.001,2974
SteersMedium and Large 2—328284.47/cwt280.00–290.009335
SteersMedium and Large 2—427269.38/cwt268.00–270.001,1503
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—693250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,73315
SteersMedium and Large 1—459277.54/cwt272.00–282.001,27466
SteersMedium and Large 1—643253.21/cwt249.00–256.001,62815
SteersMedium and Large 1—738237.77/cwt233.00–238.001,75533
SteersMedium and Large 1—758229.20/cwt228.00–232.001,73710
SteersMedium and Large 2—676233.52/cwt230.00–236.001,5794
SteersMedium and Large 1—429277.15/cwt273.00–287.501,1899
SteersMedium and Large 1—517259.98/cwt257.00–262.001,3447
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—836233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,9487
SteersMedium and Large 1—680239.49/cwt239.00–240.001,6292
BullsMedium and Large 2—611204.26/cwt200.00–210.001,2484
BullsMedium and Large 1—277314.94/cwt310.00–320.008723
BullsMedium and Large 1—511236.62/cwt232.00–240.001,2097
BullsMedium and Large 1—414262.64/cwt259.00–270.001,0876
BullsMedium and Large 1—565233.93/cwt230.00–238.001,3224
BullsMedium and Large 1—379290.08/cwt285.00–295.001,0994
CowsLean 85-90%—960102.27/cwt101.00–104.009824
CowsLean 85-90%—93294.07/cwt91.00–98.008778
CowsLean 85-90%—91183.79/cwt82.00–88.007634
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,580107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,6911
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,267102.59/cwt102.00–103.001,3005
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,230113.37/cwt113.00–114.001,3945
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,194107.44/cwt104.00–111.001,28312
Bulls——1,610123.87/cwt121.00–128.001,9943
Bulls——1,599117.77/cwt115.00–120.001,8835
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—8601,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
BullsMedium and Large 3—458225.03/cwt220.00–230.001,0317
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—945820.56/head735.00–900.008212
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—640775.00/head775.00–775.007752
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,0101,432.01/head1,350.00–1,550.001,4326
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2—8351,411.38/head1,350.00–1,475.001,4114
BullsMedium and Large 3—318258.90/cwt255.00–265.008235
BullsMedium and Large 3—669185.01/cwt180.00–190.001,2384
BullsMedium and Large 3—360255.07/cwt250.00–260.009184
BullsMedium and Large 3—624192.19/cwt190.00–197.501,19910
BullsMedium and Large 3—562204.38/cwt200.00–210.001,1498
BullsMedium and Large 2—280293.86/cwt290.00–298.008232
BullsMedium and Large 3—524214.58/cwt210.00–220.001,1244
BullsMedium and Large 2—361273.06/cwt267.00–277.009866
BullsMedium and Large 2—670197.04/cwt192.00–202.001,3203
HeifersMedium and Large 2—666199.99/cwt195.00–205.001,3329
HeifersMedium and Large 2—559221.73/cwt215.00–225.001,23922
HeifersMedium and Large 1—663214.69/cwt210.00–218.001,4233
HeifersMedium and Large 2—413233.33/cwt228.00–238.009643
HeifersMedium and Large 3—562209.02/cwt206.00–211.001,1753
HeifersMedium and Large 3—516215.27/cwt210.00–219.001,1117
HeifersMedium and Large 2—365242.14/cwt238.00–248.008844
HeifersMedium and Large 2—330242.69/cwt241.00–250.008015
HeifersMedium and Large 2—462228.01/cwt224.00–234.001,0535
HeifersMedium and Large 3—434221.90/cwt218.00–226.009634
HeifersMedium and Large 1—715205.59/cwt201.00–210.001,4702
HeifersMedium and Large 1—758204.49/cwt201.00–208.001,5502
HeifersMedium and Large 1—320258.41/cwt257.00–260.008272
HeifersMedium and Large 3—221239.02/cwt234.00–244.005282
HeifersMedium and Large 3—360228.80/cwt224.00–234.008244
HeifersMedium and Large 3—323231.22/cwt227.00–237.007473
BullsMedium and Large 1—473252.31/cwt248.00–254.001,1939
BullsMedium and Large 1—723204.03/cwt203.00–205.001,4752
BullsMedium and Large 2—562218.05/cwt214.00–222.001,2256
BullsMedium and Large 2—333278.68/cwt276.00–280.009283
BullsMedium and Large 2—434247.79/cwt242.00–255.001,0756
BullsMedium and Large 2—519227.80/cwt221.00–231.001,1827
BullsMedium and Large 2—460237.05/cwt232.00–242.001,0902
BullsMedium and Large 3—434234.72/cwt230.00–238.001,0198

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.