Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2024-09-16

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Sep 16
● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
541 head
149 vs last sale 690 33 vs year ago 574 · 5.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
76 head
24 vs last sale 100 46 vs year ago 122 · 37.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
21 head
24 vs last sale 45 19 vs year ago 40 · 47.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 3.00 to 6.00 lower, slaughter bulls 4.00 to 8.00 lower, all feeder classes 5.00 to 10.00 lower, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $219.48/cwt on 50 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits 174.03 against this barn's trailing median of $393.50.
Average price
$219.48
50 head · 547 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,200
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$122
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$27.66/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.20
vs GA average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1541236.371,2789thin
Medium and Large 2544219.851,19726
Medium and Large 3554208.711,15615thin
One grade step is worth $27.66/cwt here — about $122 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

32 sales
443399356312median 393.5012/1503/0204/2706/2208/17
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $429.02, low $326.46, median $393.50 across 32 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 sale50 hd
219.48
GA average15 barns · 394 hd
213.28
+6.20
This barn, trailing median32 sales
393.50
−174.03
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
BullsHigh1,628140.642,29011
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,245117.841,46735
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,533117.421,8003thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,014108.251,09812

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)1,155$1,6275
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,100$2,3002thin

Every lot, as filed

80 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 3500–550531204.57/cwt200.00–210.001,08611
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500460225.75/cwt222.00–230.001,03812
HeifersMedium and Large 3400–450433218.11/cwt214.00–220.009443
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650627218.37/cwt217.00–220.001,3695
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750700200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4002
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650616206.19/cwt200.00–210.001,2709
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600559226.91/cwt223.00–230.001,26812
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450424231.88/cwt227.50–237.509838
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700668230.51/cwt230.00–231.001,5402
HeifersMedium and Large 3600–650615191.87/cwt187.50–197.501,1807
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700668197.34/cwt196.00–200.001,3186
HeifersMedium and Large 3550–600560202.38/cwt198.00–208.001,1335
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700660210.99/cwt208.00–216.001,3934
HeifersMedium and Large 3350–400363227.39/cwt225.00–230.008256
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550520249.18/cwt244.00–252.001,2965
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350320257.42/cwt255.00–260.008244
HeifersMedium and Large 3650–700670186.67/cwt180.00–190.001,2513
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600562216.51/cwt210.00–220.001,21717
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400358246.03/cwt240.00–250.008816
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500463260.65/cwt260.00–262.001,2073
SteersMedium and Large 2700–750721212.57/cwt210.00–215.001,5334
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550514257.24/cwt254.00–260.001,3228
SteersMedium and Large 3600–650610213.59/cwt210.00–218.001,3035
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600563233.08/cwt226.00–240.001,3124
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450410280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,1482
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650618225.30/cwt222.00–230.001,3926
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500456268.75/cwt267.50–270.001,2264
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700665220.02/cwt215.00–225.001,4637
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450406287.40/cwt285.00–292.001,1675
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600563249.53/cwt242.50–255.001,4056
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750703219.00/cwt217.00–220.001,5403
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650615233.05/cwt232.00–235.001,4333
SteersMedium and Large 2750–800760203.29/cwt200.00–210.001,5453
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800765214.52/cwt212.00–217.001,6412
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650600207.50/cwt205.00–210.001,2452
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650612223.80/cwt220.00–229.001,3705
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500461226.45/cwt220.00–235.001,0447
BullsMedium and Large 3400–450426234.16/cwt230.00–240.009988
BullsMedium and Large 3250–300274260.21/cwt255.00–265.007138
BullsMedium and Large 3550–600580204.27/cwt200.00–207.001,1858
CowsBoner 80-85%1,248118.08/cwt114.00–123.001,47429
CowsLean 85-90%1,037110.37/cwt106.00–115.001,1459
CowsLean 85-90%945101.90/cwt100.00–105.009633
CowsBoner 80-85%1,200126.54/cwt126.00–127.001,5182
Bulls1,917152.32/cwt150.00–154.002,9203
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,533117.42/cwt115.00–119.001,8003
CowsBoner 80-85%1,244111.77/cwt110.00–113.001,3904
Bulls1,657140.86/cwt137.00–146.002,3345
Bulls1,292128.61/cwt126.00–133.001,6623
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1501,795.65/head1,700.00–1,900.001,7962
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1581,514.06/head1,315.00–1,625.001,5143
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1002,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3002
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600555235.10/cwt232.00–237.501,3055
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550523237.95/cwt236.00–240.001,2444
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300275305.89/cwt300.00–312.008412
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700663216.71/cwt210.00–220.001,4373
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550524213.78/cwt210.00–220.001,1207
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500460261.82/cwt260.00–266.001,20411
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700674197.24/cwt195.00–200.001,3294
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400360283.45/cwt280.00–287.001,0204
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350313300.03/cwt297.50–302.509393
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500460246.34/cwt240.00–255.001,13311
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550519226.54/cwt222.00–232.001,17611
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600563214.94/cwt210.00–222.001,21015
HeifersMedium and Large 3300–350326245.13/cwt240.00–250.007994
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400369291.74/cwt290.00–297.501,0777
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450419271.41/cwt267.50–275.001,13711
BullsMedium and Large 3600–650619193.70/cwt190.00–200.001,1994
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450421256.91/cwt250.00–260.001,08213
BullsMedium and Large 3700–750710180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,2782
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550514224.88/cwt220.00–226.001,1567
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400358253.19/cwt252.00–255.009065
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550507229.43/cwt228.00–230.001,1637
BullsMedium and Large 3300–350320255.06/cwt250.00–260.008167
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350317289.89/cwt285.00–295.009196
BullsMedium and Large 3350–400363252.55/cwt250.00–255.009174
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300262273.25/cwt270.00–275.007163
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750710187.01/cwt185.00–188.001,3283
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350321276.67/cwt272.00–282.508884
HeifersMedium and Large 3450–500458215.42/cwt210.00–220.0098710

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.