Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2023-11-06

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Nov 6
● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
828 head
▲ 340 vs last sale 488▲ 90 vs year ago 738 · +12.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
109 head
▼ 23 vs last sale 132▲ 19 vs year ago 90 · +21.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
53 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 55▲ 24 vs year ago 29 · +82.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 2.00 to 4.00 higher, slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder steers and steer calves 2.00 to 5.00 higher, feeder bulls and heifers steady to 3.00 higher, bull and heifer calves 2.00 to 5;00 higher, replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $219.39/cwt on 256 head.
Average price
$219.39
256 head · 522 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,145
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$422
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$24.79/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+14.88
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1561226.671,273156
Medium and Large 2485211.821,02762
Medium and Large 3421201.8785038
One grade step is worth $24.79/cwt here — about $422 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 sale256 hd
219.39
—
GA average16 barns · 1,432 hd
204.51
+14.88
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—Low1,458107.011,56018
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,10094.121,03625
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01384.0685211

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)1,106$1,1527
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,291$1,34516

Every lot, as filed

87 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 1Value Added—446246.78/cwt246.00–247.001,10118
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—635214.40/cwt209.00–217.001,36112
HeifersMedium and Large 2—564198.91/cwt194.00–204.001,1228
HeifersMedium and Large 3—358210.05/cwt205.00–215.007526
HeifersMedium and Large 1—592219.78/cwt218.00–225.001,30167
SteersMedium and Large 1—620245.54/cwt240.00–248.001,5224
SteersMedium and Large 1—720214.51/cwt214.00–215.001,5442
SteersMedium and Large 1—653236.17/cwt226.00–236.501,54233
HeifersMedium and Large 3—558185.02/cwt180.00–190.001,0324
HeifersMedium and Large 2—615195.12/cwt192.00–200.001,2003
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—713203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,4479
SteersMedium and Large 2—335270.69/cwt270.00–272.009073
SteersMedium and Large 2—433252.88/cwt250.00–260.001,0955
SteersMedium and Large 3—460227.53/cwt225.00–230.001,0474
HeifersMedium and Large 2—658190.66/cwt190.00–192.001,2553
HeifersMedium and Large 2—427219.30/cwt216.00–226.009366
SteersMedium and Large 2—459249.01/cwt248.00–250.001,1435
SteersMedium and Large 2—523244.24/cwt240.00–250.001,2777
SteersMedium and Large 2—360261.01/cwt260.00–262.009402
SteersMedium and Large 2—663214.94/cwt210.00–220.001,4252
SteersMedium and Large 1—530260.17/cwt252.00–262.001,37928
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—455250.31/cwt249.00–252.001,13930
SteersMedium and Large 2—564239.28/cwt233.00–243.001,3504
SteersMedium and Large 1—420268.00/cwt268.00–268.001,1262
SteersMedium and Large 2—615234.59/cwt231.00–238.001,4432
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—460275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,2659
SteersMedium and Large 3—320247.69/cwt247.00–248.007933
SteersMedium and Large 3—280250.00/cwt250.00–250.007001
SteersMedium and Large 2—280274.00/cwt274.00–274.007672
SteersMedium and Large 2—723210.03/cwt208.00–212.001,5192
SteersMedium and Large 1—799215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,71815
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—615254.00/cwt254.00–254.001,5622
SteersMedium and Large 1—565248.04/cwt246.00–250.001,4012
SteersMedium and Large 2—750206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,5451
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—558264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,47325
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—408281.00/cwt281.00–281.001,1464
SteersMedium and Large 1—462260.39/cwt256.00–266.001,2035
BullsMedium and Large 1—436252.09/cwt248.00–256.001,0998
BullsMedium and Large 1—715191.69/cwt190.00–193.001,3713
BullsMedium and Large 1—612207.00/cwt205.00–209.001,2673
BullsMedium and Large 1—770185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,4251
BullsMedium and Large 2—364255.91/cwt250.00–260.009325
BullsMedium and Large 1—333270.99/cwt270.00–272.009024
CowsLean 85-90%—95178.33/cwt76.00–81.007454
CowsLean 85-90%—1,04987.33/cwt82.00–90.009167
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,03688.29/cwt87.00–89.009156
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,266104.71/cwt101.00–108.001,3265
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,06992.84/cwt90.00–98.0099214
Bulls——1,346103.95/cwt100.00–106.001,39910
Bulls——1,597110.84/cwt108.00–114.001,7708
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,113865.45/head825.00–900.008652
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1031,266.12/head1,150.00–1,335.001,2665
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2—1,075937.79/head925.00–950.009384
BullsMedium and Large 2—419236.76/cwt232.00–242.0099212
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,2401,286.90/head1,150.00–1,375.001,2876
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,4871,675.40/head1,550.00–1,835.001,6756
BullsMedium and Large 2—626191.38/cwt187.00–199.001,1984
BullsMedium and Large 2—333262.02/cwt260.00–264.008734
BullsMedium and Large 3—555195.00/cwt190.00–200.001,0822
BullsMedium and Large 3—315246.86/cwt244.00–250.007784
BullsMedium and Large 3—513205.11/cwt200.00–210.001,0526
BullsMedium and Large 3—268252.38/cwt250.00–255.006764
BullsMedium and Large 2—273267.66/cwt265.00–270.007314
BullsMedium and Large 2—555214.25/cwt210.00–220.001,1898
BullsMedium and Large 2—668182.47/cwt180.00–185.001,2194
BullsMedium and Large 3—366236.32/cwt234.00–242.008656
BullsMedium and Large 2—510224.60/cwt224.00–226.001,1457
HeifersMedium and Large 3—263212.84/cwt210.00–218.005603
HeifersMedium and Large 3—436207.06/cwt204.00–214.009035
BullsMedium and Large 1—461246.48/cwt242.00–252.001,1369
BullsMedium and Large 1—517234.55/cwt233.00–236.001,2136
BullsMedium and Large 2—457231.23/cwt226.00–238.001,0575
BullsMedium and Large 3—460215.05/cwt210.00–220.009894
HeifersMedium and Large 1—768192.99/cwt190.00–196.001,4822
HeifersMedium and Large 3—458200.77/cwt198.00–205.009204
HeifersMedium and Large 2—503209.62/cwt205.00–215.001,05412
HeifersMedium and Large 2—462213.20/cwt210.00–220.0098510
BullsMedium and Large 3—424225.02/cwt220.00–230.009547
HeifersMedium and Large 3—326210.40/cwt205.00–215.006865
HeifersMedium and Large 3—623173.11/cwt170.00–180.001,0784
HeifersMedium and Large 2—378227.59/cwt218.00–229.0086015
HeifersMedium and Large 1—461227.37/cwt222.00–235.001,0487
HeifersMedium and Large 2—333225.04/cwt220.00–230.007492
HeifersMedium and Large 3—223216.72/cwt210.00–220.004833
HeifersMedium and Large 1—677209.65/cwt207.00–210.001,41911
HeifersMedium and Large 3—509199.82/cwt195.00–204.001,0174
HeifersMedium and Large 2—723185.65/cwt185.00–187.001,3423

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.