Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2024-02-19

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Feb 19
● Final102 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
154 head
▼ 381 vs last sale 535▼ 370 vs year ago 524 · −70.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,097 head
▲ 1,005 vs last sale 92▲ 1,027 vs year ago 70 · +1,467.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
102 head
▲ 42 vs last sale 60▲ 52 vs year ago 50 · +104.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady, all feeder classes 3.00 to 5.00 higher, replacement cows steady to 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $255.33/cwt on 314 head.
Average price
$255.33
314 head · 459 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,172
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$176
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$18.62/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.89
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1482260.091,253132
Medium and Large 2440258.231,136113
Medium and Large 3446241.481,07769
One grade step is worth $18.62/cwt here — about $176 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 sale314 hd
255.33
—
GA average16 barns · 1,952 hd
247.44
+7.89
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—Average1,676122.082,04610
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,187109.941,30533
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,02296.8299018

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)1,277$1,7985
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,112$1,35530
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)876$1,0199
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,290$2,6284thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,180$2,2494thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,051$1,81224

Every lot, as filed

102 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 2—323285.22/cwt280.00–290.0092112
HeifersMedium and Large 3—609199.44/cwt195.00–202.001,2155
SteersMedium and Large 2—585277.09/cwt275.00–280.001,62132
HeifersMedium and Large 3—665185.00/cwt180.00–190.001,2304
HeifersMedium and Large 3—457236.60/cwt228.00–242.501,08112
HeifersMedium and Large 2—435267.55/cwt260.00–274.001,16415
SteersMedium and Large 3—460303.82/cwt300.00–310.001,3984
SteersMedium and Large 3—569260.05/cwt255.00–265.001,4807
SteersMedium and Large 1—560296.01/cwt290.00–300.001,6587
HeifersMedium and Large 2—662205.00/cwt200.00–210.001,3576
HeifersMedium and Large 3—263278.06/cwt270.00–284.007316
HeifersMedium and Large 3—333273.52/cwt262.00–279.009118
HeifersMedium and Large 3—557220.92/cwt215.00–225.001,23111
HeifersMedium and Large 2—363276.08/cwt270.00–280.001,00218
HeifersMedium and Large 2—266292.87/cwt287.50–297.507798
HeifersMedium and Large 2—217295.15/cwt290.00–300.006406
HeifersMedium and Large 2—509246.07/cwt240.00–250.001,25215
HeifersMedium and Large 2—457251.79/cwt245.00–259.001,15110
HeifersMedium and Large 2—612210.10/cwt205.00–215.001,2866
HeifersMedium and Large 1—357287.79/cwt282.00–294.001,02724
HeifersMedium and Large 1—412279.04/cwt275.00–286.001,15013
HeifersMedium and Large 1—556251.40/cwt240.00–260.001,3987
HeifersMedium and Large 2—559233.03/cwt228.00–238.001,30317
HeifersMedium and Large 1—614220.63/cwt219.00–229.001,35526
HeifersMedium and Large 1—320295.71/cwt292.00–299.009466
SteersMedium and Large 1—506311.65/cwt306.00–321.001,5777
SteersMedium and Large 1—614274.98/cwt270.00–280.001,6885
SteersMedium and Large 1—270388.43/cwt380.00–397.501,0492
SteersMedium and Large 1—434345.59/cwt340.00–348.001,5006
SteersMedium and Large 1—358362.98/cwt357.00–370.001,2994
SteersMedium and Large 2—435329.98/cwt323.00–333.001,4358
SteersMedium and Large 2—312363.21/cwt360.00–365.001,1333
SteersMedium and Large 2—263373.23/cwt370.00–375.009823
SteersMedium and Large 1—458329.67/cwt329.00–330.001,5103
SteersMedium and Large 2—665246.03/cwt242.00–250.001,6362
SteersMedium and Large 1—322375.03/cwt370.00–380.001,2083
SteersMedium and Large 2—465319.94/cwt315.00–325.001,48817
SteersMedium and Large 3—361325.98/cwt320.00–330.001,1779
SteersMedium and Large 3—610248.77/cwt244.00–255.001,5177
SteersMedium and Large 2—526288.08/cwt284.00–305.001,51517
SteersMedium and Large 2—358346.21/cwt342.00–352.001,2395
SteersMedium and Large 2—623263.89/cwt260.00–267.501,6444
SteersMedium and Large 3—314349.06/cwt342.00–355.001,0964
SteersMedium and Large 3—418315.21/cwt310.00–320.001,3182
SteersMedium and Large 3—518274.83/cwt270.00–280.001,4244
BullsMedium and Large 1—358359.38/cwt348.00–368.001,28716
BullsMedium and Large 1—458324.01/cwt318.00–330.001,48415
BullsMedium and Large 3—630216.83/cwt210.00–220.001,3663
BullsMedium and Large 3—272336.41/cwt325.00–345.009156
BullsMedium and Large 3—558249.77/cwt241.00–254.001,3948
BullsMedium and Large 3—444305.48/cwt300.00–312.001,3568
CowsLean 85-90%—1,01889.61/cwt87.00–94.009126
CowsLean 85-90%—938104.04/cwt103.00–105.009762
CowsLean 85-90%—1,04299.71/cwt97.00–102.001,03910
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,167109.16/cwt105.00–112.001,27420
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,139101.80/cwt100.00–104.001,1604
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,253115.30/cwt113.00–119.001,4459
Bulls——1,761124.27/cwt120.00–127.002,1887
Bulls——1,478116.96/cwt115.00–119.001,7293
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0471,360.39/head1,215.00–1,470.001,3603
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—790847.89/head750.00–975.008486
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2841,631.82/head1,475.00–1,925.001,63210
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,0261,216.94/head1,025.00–1,450.001,21720
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3902,037.50/head1,975.00–2,100.002,0382
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2—8501,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,2021,637.66/head1,500.00–1,750.001,6383
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—9001,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2902,627.91/head2,400.00–2,800.002,6284
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1802,248.73/head2,200.00–2,300.002,2494
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2192,207.15/head2,075.00–2,350.002,2077
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,0391,758.44/head1,650.00–1,925.001,75811
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—8801,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2002
BullsMedium and Large 1—326367.88/cwt360.00–375.001,19910
BullsMedium and Large 1—270377.64/cwt370.00–380.001,0204
BullsMedium and Large 1—625256.76/cwt250.00–265.001,6053
BullsMedium and Large 1—438335.50/cwt330.00–342.501,4699
HeifersMedium and Large 3—210282.62/cwt280.00–285.005944
HeifersMedium and Large 3—358260.62/cwt255.00–267.009337
HeifersMedium and Large 3—435253.64/cwt250.00–257.001,1035
HeifersMedium and Large 3—526225.12/cwt220.00–230.001,1847
HeifersMedium and Large 1—458265.85/cwt260.00–274.001,21812
HeifersMedium and Large 1—509257.66/cwt251.00–267.001,31144
BullsMedium and Large 3—225343.48/cwt330.00–350.007736
BullsMedium and Large 3—360314.52/cwt305.00–325.001,1328
BullsMedium and Large 2—503278.82/cwt275.00–285.001,40221
BullsMedium and Large 3—465290.88/cwt280.00–300.001,35313
BullsMedium and Large 2—555265.00/cwt260.00–270.001,4714
BullsMedium and Large 3—526266.08/cwt260.00–270.001,4005
BullsMedium and Large 3—663210.58/cwt204.00–214.001,3963
BullsMedium and Large 2—459306.70/cwt300.00–315.001,40825
BullsMedium and Large 2—439319.08/cwt315.00–327.001,40120
BullsMedium and Large 3—334331.78/cwt325.00–337.501,10810
BullsMedium and Large 2—723206.12/cwt202.00–210.001,4902
BullsMedium and Large 2—280359.00/cwt352.00–364.001,0058
BullsMedium and Large 2—359338.36/cwt330.00–345.001,2159
BullsMedium and Large 2—663227.51/cwt224.00–231.001,5082
BullsMedium and Large 1—562273.69/cwt270.00–276.001,5386
BullsMedium and Large 2—228366.01/cwt360.00–370.008355
BullsMedium and Large 2—332350.87/cwt340.00–357.501,1656
BullsMedium and Large 1—512294.89/cwt290.00–300.001,5106
BullsMedium and Large 1—700217.00/cwt216.00–218.001,5192
BullsMedium and Large 1—213390.31/cwt380.00–400.008313

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.