Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2023-10-02

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Oct 2
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
740 head
178 vs last sale 562 180 vs year ago 560 · +32.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
108 head
60 vs last sale 48 6 vs year ago 114 · 5.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
28 head
7 vs last sale 21 17 vs year ago 45 · 37.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $224.13/cwt on 198 head. That ranks 9 of 8 comparable sales and sits +23.15 against this barn's trailing median of $200.98.
Average price
$224.13
198 head · 492 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,103
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$130
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$25.61/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+15.00
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1474243.661,15439
Medium and Large 2530220.941,17171
Medium and Large 3470218.051,02588
One grade step is worth $25.61/cwt here — about $130 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 sale198 hd
224.13
GA average16 barns · 1,118 hd
209.13
+15.00
This barn, trailing median8 sales
200.98
+23.15
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
BullsAverage1,649119.941,97810
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,18890.731,07851
CowsLean 85-90%Average99181.2080532

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)1,125$1,2251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,019$1,0555

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
HeifersMedium and Large 3512205.11/cwt200.00–210.001,0506
HeifersMedium and Large 3266223.97/cwt220.00–228.005965
HeifersMedium and Large 3328219.32/cwt214.00–224.007197
HeifersMedium and Large 2440223.95/cwt220.00–228.009854
HeifersMedium and Large 2358228.74/cwt224.00–234.008198
HeifersMedium and Large 3618186.75/cwt185.00–190.001,1545
HeifersMedium and Large 3658174.99/cwt170.00–180.001,1513
HeifersMedium and Large 1466228.82/cwt228.00–230.001,0665
HeifersMedium and Large 2630194.10/cwt190.00–196.001,2233
SteersMedium and Large 3332250.87/cwt247.50–257.508333
SteersMedium and Large 3362244.40/cwt242.00–250.008857
SteersMedium and Large 1532247.67/cwt246.00–250.001,3183
HeifersMedium and Large 3464212.03/cwt207.00–217.009848
HeifersMedium and Large 3434214.23/cwt209.00–219.0093010
HeifersMedium and Large 2508217.51/cwt213.00–222.001,10514
SteersMedium and Large 2460244.19/cwt240.00–250.001,1236
SteersMedium and Large 1553244.42/cwt241.00–246.001,3527
SteersMedium and Large 2626225.21/cwt220.00–230.001,4108
HeifersMedium and Large 2671192.06/cwt186.00–196.001,2894
HeifersMedium and Large 3572196.75/cwt190.00–202.001,1257
SteersMedium and Large 3565215.28/cwt212.00–222.001,2168
SteersMedium and Large 2420255.69/cwt254.00–257.001,0744
SteersMedium and Large 1668222.53/cwt220.00–225.001,4874
SteersMedium and Large 1470258.08/cwt252.00–262.001,21314
SteersMedium and Large 1427261.38/cwt260.00–262.001,1163
HeifersMedium and Large 2457222.00/cwt218.00–226.001,0157
SteersMedium and Large 1605237.97/cwt234.00–244.001,4405
SteersMedium and Large 2360261.04/cwt258.00–264.009402
SteersMedium and Large 2521241.28/cwt237.50–245.001,25710
SteersMedium and Large 3441229.29/cwt225.00–235.001,0117
SteersMedium and Large 2564237.51/cwt236.00–240.001,34010
BullsMedium and Large 1568228.45/cwt225.00–232.001,2985
BullsMedium and Large 1334272.49/cwt270.00–276.009104
BullsMedium and Large 1512234.09/cwt230.00–242.501,1999
BullsMedium and Large 1460246.90/cwt242.50–250.001,1368
BullsMedium and Large 1664198.49/cwt195.00–200.001,3184
BullsMedium and Large 1370269.14/cwt264.00–274.009964
CowsLean 85-90%99185.36/cwt81.00–89.0084617
CowsBoner 80-85%1,18685.57/cwt82.00–88.001,01514
CowsBoner 80-85%1,40598.67/cwt98.00–100.001,3863
CowsLean 85-90%99276.48/cwt72.00–80.0075915
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17092.16/cwt89.00–96.001,07834
Bulls1,635120.49/cwt117.00–124.001,9709
Bulls1,775115.00/cwt115.00–115.002,0411
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1681,318.53/head1,225.00–1,385.001,3192
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1251,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3920878.92/head860.00–900.008793
BullsMedium and Large 3331244.60/cwt240.00–250.0081010
BullsMedium and Large 3609187.07/cwt185.00–192.001,1398
BullsMedium and Large 2677190.00/cwt188.00–191.001,28611
BullsMedium and Large 3431229.48/cwt223.00–233.0098911
BullsMedium and Large 2570216.23/cwt210.00–220.001,23311
BullsMedium and Large 3465214.37/cwt210.00–220.0099719
BullsMedium and Large 3560203.32/cwt199.00–209.001,1397
BullsMedium and Large 3730171.80/cwt165.00–175.001,2543
BullsMedium and Large 2433243.22/cwt240.00–248.001,05312
BullsMedium and Large 2460235.13/cwt230.00–240.001,08210
BullsMedium and Large 3273254.94/cwt250.00–257.506963
BullsMedium and Large 3532208.27/cwt205.00–216.001,10817
BullsMedium and Large 2608198.46/cwt195.00–203.001,2076
BullsMedium and Large 2333262.29/cwt257.00–267.508734
BullsMedium and Large 2263266.46/cwt260.00–270.007013
BullsMedium and Large 2723184.12/cwt180.00–188.001,3312
BullsMedium and Large 2512222.11/cwt218.00–228.001,1379
BullsMedium and Large 3362240.46/cwt236.00–244.0087010
HeifersMedium and Large 2271232.46/cwt230.00–236.006307
BullsMedium and Large 1445252.67/cwt250.00–254.001,1243
BullsMedium and Large 1270280.00/cwt280.00–280.007562
BullsMedium and Large 2770180.66/cwt175.00–185.001,3913
HeifersMedium and Large 1623211.04/cwt210.00–212.001,3154
HeifersMedium and Large 1571220.54/cwt218.00–224.001,25912
HeifersMedium and Large 1670206.01/cwt202.00–210.001,3804
HeifersMedium and Large 2330232.38/cwt230.00–235.007679
HeifersMedium and Large 2563210.55/cwt204.00–219.001,1856
HeifersMedium and Large 3364217.33/cwt212.00–222.007918

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.