Name: Carrollton livestock auction prices — 2024-09-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-09-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher, slaughter bulls mostly steady, Feeder steers and steer calves 3.00 to 5.00 higher, feeder bulls and bull calves steady to 5.00 higher, feeder heifers steady to 3.00 higher, heifer calves 4.00 to 8.00 higher, replacement cows steady to 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $234.13/cwt on 58 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits −142.08 against this barn's trailing median of $376.22.

Average price

$234.13

58 head · 543 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,270

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$166

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$27.57/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.42

vs GA average

−6.56 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	544	247.07	1,343	19thin
Medium and Large 2	546	232.49	1,268	25
Medium and Large 3	536	219.51	1,177	14thin

One grade step is worth $27.57/cwt here — about $166 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

31 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $412.59, low $315.00, median $376.22 across 31 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale58 hd

234.13

—

GA average16 barns · 528 hd

225.71

+8.42

National average148 barns · 7,025 hd

240.69

−6.56

This barn, trailing median31 sales

376.22

−142.08

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,611	166.58	2,683	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,359	140.06	1,904	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,252	137.31	1,719	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,065	119.90	1,277	10

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,235	$1,900	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	973	$1,385	14
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	740	$1,050	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,110	$2,208	32

Every lot, as filed

100 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	667	226.75/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,512	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	430	248.90/cwt	244.00–254.00	1,070	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	268	287.34/cwt	280.00–292.00	770	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	600–650	613	221.63/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,359	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	650–700	663	208.53/cwt	202.00–212.00	1,383	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	555	238.77/cwt	230.00–245.00	1,325	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	516	266.48/cwt	265.00–268.00	1,375	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	458	225.76/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,034	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	315	259.84/cwt	250.00–270.00	818	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	360	275.06/cwt	268.00–282.00	990	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	634	218.71/cwt	217.00–219.00	1,387	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	600–650	622	206.31/cwt	205.00–207.00	1,283	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	250–300	268	264.77/cwt	260.00–270.00	710	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	570	229.64/cwt	225.00–235.00	1,309	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	663	218.66/cwt	218.00–220.00	1,450	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	366	292.54/cwt	285.00–300.00	1,071	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	720	204.49/cwt	204.00–205.00	1,472	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	667	211.00/cwt	209.00–214.00	1,407	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	567	212.86/cwt	207.00–217.00	1,207	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	613	230.14/cwt	229.50–235.00	1,411	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	412	263.09/cwt	258.00–268.00	1,084	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	233	302.53/cwt	300.00–305.00	705	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	775	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,589	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	519	235.57/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,223	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	563	244.51/cwt	240.00–247.50	1,377	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	617	243.50/cwt	242.00–245.00	1,502	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	714	225.97/cwt	224.00–227.00	1,613	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	717	219.03/cwt	216.00–222.00	1,570	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	473	293.28/cwt	292.50–294.00	1,387	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	428	315.31/cwt	315.00–316.00	1,350	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	415	286.79/cwt	285.00–290.00	1,190	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	618	235.66/cwt	233.00–238.00	1,456	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	520	246.79/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,283	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	558	261.07/cwt	260.50–265.00	1,457	24
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	518	259.21/cwt	257.50–262.00	1,343	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	670	233.99/cwt	233.00–235.00	1,568	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	778	207.99/cwt	206.00–210.00	1,618	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	456	270.64/cwt	267.50–275.00	1,234	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	461	284.08/cwt	280.00–290.00	1,310	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	575	255.02/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,466	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	365	294.86/cwt	290.00–305.00	1,076	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	362	322.98/cwt	322.00–325.00	1,169	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	426	300.45/cwt	295.00–305.00	1,280	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	750–800	763	200.50/cwt	200.00–201.00	1,530	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	317	335.84/cwt	335.00–337.50	1,065	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	519	256.85/cwt	255.00–260.00	1,333	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	550–600	562	219.82/cwt	215.00–225.00	1,235	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	500–550	505	229.65/cwt	225.00–235.00	1,160	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	600–650	625	207.24/cwt	205.00–210.00	1,295	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	650–700	664	201.99/cwt	200.00–204.00	1,341	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,238	137.90/cwt	134.00–140.00	1,707	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	992	119.91/cwt	116.00–124.00	1,190	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,138	130.03/cwt	129.00–131.00	1,480	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,288	144.58/cwt	143.00–146.00	1,862	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,261	136.89/cwt	133.00–139.00	1,726	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,605	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	2,375	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,259	129.48/cwt	128.00–131.00	1,630	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,138	113.13/cwt	111.00–114.00	1,287	3
Bulls	—	—	1,305	157.50/cwt	156.00–159.00	2,055	2
Bulls	—	—	1,733	170.21/cwt	168.00–174.00	2,950	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,235	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	1
Bred Cows	Small 2-3	—	740	1,050.00/head	1,050.00–1,050.00	1,050	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,179	1,638.73/head	1,500.00–1,775.00	1,639	4
Bred Cows	Small 2-3	—	767	1,025.11/head	1,000.00–1,075.00	1,025	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	944	1,393.57/head	1,200.00–1,475.00	1,394	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,211	2,530.68/head	2,400.00–2,775.00	2,531	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	850	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,121	2,160.08/head	2,000.00–2,375.00	2,160	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	420	274.96/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,155	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	563	230.26/cwt	226.00–237.00	1,296	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	210	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	746	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	728	217.99/cwt	214.00–222.00	1,587	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	668	224.51/cwt	224.00–225.00	1,500	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	568	254.40/cwt	250.00–257.50	1,445	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	700–750	723	190.09/cwt	185.00–195.00	1,374	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	319	282.88/cwt	278.00–292.00	902	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	464	247.87/cwt	240.00–251.00	1,150	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	362	251.36/cwt	245.00–260.00	910	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	707	206.70/cwt	205.00–210.00	1,461	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	456	258.93/cwt	253.00–264.00	1,181	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	280	303.76/cwt	300.00–304.00	851	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	723	209.48/cwt	209.00–210.00	1,515	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	522	249.92/cwt	245.00–254.00	1,305	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	458	275.03/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,260	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	324	324.15/cwt	318.00–328.00	1,050	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	458	261.71/cwt	257.50–270.00	1,199	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	350–400	359	294.24/cwt	285.00–304.00	1,056	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	433	233.73/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,012	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	519	223.20/cwt	217.00–229.00	1,158	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	424	288.13/cwt	285.00–295.00	1,222	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	520	245.13/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,275	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	300–350	312	303.58/cwt	300.00–310.00	947	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	400–450	431	256.63/cwt	250.00–265.00	1,106	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	450–500	459	245.74/cwt	240.00–255.00	1,128	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	200–250	225	310.44/cwt	305.00–315.00	698	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	628	232.33/cwt	230.00–234.00	1,459	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	361	323.82/cwt	322.00–325.00	1,169	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	606	217.90/cwt	215.00–225.00	1,320	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	360	315.81/cwt	308.00–320.00	1,137	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	250–300	277	306.39/cwt	300.00–315.00	849	3

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.

Georgia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Carroll County Livestock - Carrollton, GA

Mon Sep 2, 2024

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Thomasville, GA (LS-TV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 818Last week 609Year ago 1,193

Slaughter CattleReceipts 64Last week 103Year ago 60

Replacement CattleReceipts 64Last week 35Year ago 31

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	362	322.00–325.00	322.98
4	400–450	426	295.00–305.00	300.45
5	450–500	461	280.00–290.00	284.08
6	500–550	518	257.50–262.00	259.21
4	550–600	575	250.00–260.00	255.02
5	600–650	618	233.00–238.00	235.66
3	650–700	667	220.00–230.00	226.75
3	700–750	717	216.00–222.00	219.03
2	750–800	778	206.00–210.00	207.99
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	365	290.00–305.00	294.86
3	400–450	415	285.00–290.00	286.79
4	450–500	456	267.50–275.00	270.64
3	500–550	520	240.00–250.00	246.79
4	550–600	555	230.00–245.00	238.77
3	600–650	613	220.00–225.00	221.63
4	650–700	663	202.00–212.00	208.53
2	750–800	763	200.00–201.00	200.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	428	315.00–316.00	315.31
4	450–500	473	292.50–294.00	293.28
4	500–550	516	265.00–268.00	266.48
24	550–600	558	260.50–265.00	261.07
24	600–650	617	242.00–245.00	243.50
2	650–700	670	233.00–235.00	233.99
4	700–750	714	224.00–227.00	225.97
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	268	280.00–292.00	287.34
6	300–350	319	278.00–292.00	282.88
7	350–400	360	268.00–282.00	275.06
14	400–450	430	244.00–254.00	248.90
6	450–500	464	240.00–251.00	247.87
12	500–550	519	230.00–240.00	235.57
13	550–600	570	225.00–235.00	229.64
10	600–650	634	217.00–219.00	218.71
3	650–700	667	209.00–214.00	211.00
2	700–750	720	204.00–205.00	204.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	268	260.00–270.00	264.77
9	300–350	315	250.00–270.00	259.84
8	350–400	362	245.00–260.00	251.36
11	400–450	433	230.00–240.00	233.73
8	450–500	458	220.00–230.00	225.76
9	500–550	519	217.00–229.00	223.20
5	550–600	567	207.00–217.00	212.86
3	600–650	622	205.00–207.00	206.31
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	233	300.00–305.00	302.53
15	250–300	280	300.00–304.00	303.76
4	350–400	366	285.00–300.00	292.54
16	400–450	412	258.00–268.00	263.09
12	450–500	456	253.00–264.00	258.93
9	500–550	522	245.00–254.00	249.92
10	550–600	563	240.00–247.50	244.51
18	600–650	613	229.50–235.00	230.14
3	650–700	663	218.00–220.00	218.66
4	700–750	723	209.00–210.00	209.48
2	750–800	775	205.00	205.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	210	355.00	355.00
3	300–350	317	335.00–337.50	335.84
5	350–400	361	322.00–325.00	323.82
6	400–450	424	285.00–295.00	288.13
4	450–500	458	270.00–280.00	275.03
5	500–550	519	255.00–260.00	256.85
4	550–600	568	250.00–257.50	254.40
5	600–650	628	230.00–234.00	232.33
4	650–700	668	224.00–225.00	224.51
2	700–750	728	214.00–222.00	217.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	225	305.00–315.00	310.44
3	250–300	277	300.00–315.00	306.39
3	300–350	312	300.00–310.00	303.58
8	350–400	359	285.00–304.00	294.24
7	400–450	431	250.00–265.00	256.63
7	450–500	459	240.00–255.00	245.74
10	500–550	505	225.00–235.00	229.65
11	550–600	562	215.00–225.00	219.82
5	600–650	625	205.00–210.00	207.24
4	650–700	664	200.00–204.00	201.99
3	700–750	723	185.00–195.00	190.09
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	324	318.00–328.00	324.15
8	350–400	360	308.00–320.00	315.81
10	400–450	420	270.00–280.00	274.96
12	450–500	458	257.50–270.00	261.71
12	500–550	520	240.00–250.00	245.13
11	550–600	563	226.00–237.00	230.26
6	600–650	606	215.00–225.00	217.90
3	700–750	707	205.00–210.00	206.70

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,238	134.00–140.00	137.90
6	—	1,288	143.00–146.00	144.58
7	—	1,259	128.00–131.00	129.48
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	992	116.00–124.00	119.91
2	—	1,138	129.00–131.00	130.03
3	—	1,138	111.00–114.00	113.13
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,261	133.00–139.00	136.89
2	—	1,605	148.00	148.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,305	156.00–159.00	157.50
5	—	1,733	168.00–174.00	170.21

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,235	1,900.00	1,900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,179	1,500.00–1,775.00	1,638.73
Bred Cows — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	740	1,050.00	1,050.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	767	1,000.00–1,075.00	1,025.11
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	944	1,200.00–1,475.00	1,393.57
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,211	2,400.00–2,775.00	2,530.68
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	850	1,800.00	1,800.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	20	—	1,121	2,000.00–2,375.00	2,160.08

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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