Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2025-06-16

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Jun 16
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
346 head
21 vs last sale 367 68 vs year ago 278 · +24.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
78 head
7 vs last sale 85 0 vs year ago 78 · +0.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
80 head
50 vs last sale 30 31 vs year ago 49 · +63.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 3.00 to 5.00 lower, slaughter bulls steady to 3.00 lower, feeder steers lightly tested, feeder bulls steady to 5.00 lower, feeder heifers unevenly steady, replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $323.65/cwt on 35 head. That ranks 1 of 31 comparable sales and sits 71.88 against this barn's trailing median of $395.53.
Average price
$323.65
35 head · 536 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,735
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$167
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$43.46/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.92
vs GA average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1529342.151,81112thin
Medium and Large 2531325.791,73013thin
Medium and Large 3550298.691,64410thin
One grade step is worth $43.46/cwt here — about $167 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

31 sales
443399356312median 395.5301/0503/0204/2706/2208/17
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $429.02, low $326.46, median $395.53 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 sale35 hd
323.65
GA average13 barns · 352 hd
321.74
+1.92
This barn, trailing median31 sales
395.53
−71.88
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
BullsLow1,543192.362,96713
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,400163.002,2821thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,215160.111,94630
CowsLean 85-90%Average986145.161,43226

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)1,328$2,2002thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,023$1,89122
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,076$2,28722

Every lot, as filed

82 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 2450–500458323.41/cwt316.00–330.001,4818
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600563317.10/cwt310.00–322.001,7855
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700665280.06/cwt275.00–285.001,8624
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650615294.88/cwt290.00–300.001,8142
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600566312.13/cwt305.00–318.001,7678
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400367355.11/cwt345.00–360.001,3035
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350317363.26/cwt360.00–365.001,1523
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650600324.25/cwt322.50–326.001,9462
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600573341.61/cwt338.00–345.001,9572
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500460355.00/cwt342.50–362.501,63312
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500462375.00/cwt370.00–380.001,7333
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750708281.84/cwt278.00–287.501,9953
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450417358.22/cwt350.00–370.001,49410
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700653294.98/cwt290.00–300.001,9262
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350314386.27/cwt380.00–395.001,2137
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600560321.80/cwt320.00–325.001,8025
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600568338.98/cwt335.00–345.001,9254
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650623321.14/cwt317.00–325.002,0012
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500458361.26/cwt360.00–362.501,6552
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700655303.72/cwt300.00–307.501,9892
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550510343.73/cwt340.00–355.001,7538
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450404376.52/cwt375.00–382.501,5215
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400355403.33/cwt400.00–410.001,4323
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450423347.24/cwt345.00–350.001,4694
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300270396.67/cwt395.00–400.001,0713
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550511325.56/cwt322.00–330.001,6644
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550513362.51/cwt360.00–365.001,8604
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450405378.29/cwt375.00–385.001,5323
SteersMedium and Large 1200–250210550.00/cwt550.00–550.001,1551
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1902,450.00/head2,450.00–2,450.002,4501
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350325450.15/cwt440.00–460.001,4632
Bred CowsSmall 1-28251,825.15/head1,800.00–1,850.001,8252
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-38251,778.79/head1,650.00–1,900.001,7794
Bred CowsSmall 2-38601,384.01/head1,325.00–1,500.001,3843
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400368381.06/cwt375.00–385.001,4025
CowsLean 85-90%1,006145.35/cwt140.00–150.001,46217
CowsLean 85-90%955134.80/cwt130.00–138.001,2874
CowsLean 85-90%944152.82/cwt151.00–155.001,4435
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,400163.00/cwt163.00–163.002,2821
CowsBoner 80-85%1,186151.68/cwt147.00–155.001,7999
CowsBoner 80-85%1,237171.11/cwt168.00–177.002,1176
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,4651,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1062,217.69/head2,000.00–2,500.002,21810
CowsBoner 80-85%1,224160.77/cwt156.00–166.001,96815
Bulls1,290185.67/cwt180.00–188.002,3955
Bulls1,708201.64/cwt199.00–204.003,4442
Bulls1,698194.84/cwt190.00–197.003,3086
HeifersMedium and Large 3300–350318338.51/cwt335.00–345.001,0763
HeifersMedium and Large 3250–300272343.37/cwt340.00–350.009343
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,1572,457.64/head2,350.00–2,550.002,4586
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1232,872.48/head2,800.00–2,950.002,8726
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,1161,869.08/head1,700.00–2,100.001,8696
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0301,661.22/head1,475.00–1,950.001,6617
SteersMedium and Large 3600–650610312.00/cwt312.00–312.001,9031
HeifersMedium and Large 3650–700673242.58/cwt235.00–250.001,6332
BullsMedium and Large 3400–450424332.08/cwt325.00–350.001,4085
BullsMedium and Large 3650–700678248.29/cwt240.00–265.001,6833
BullsMedium and Large 3300–350331384.98/cwt380.00–390.001,2744
HeifersMedium and Large 3350–400360325.07/cwt320.00–330.001,1704
HeifersMedium and Large 3450–500468301.53/cwt295.00–310.001,4113
HeifersMedium and Large 3400–450427305.14/cwt300.00–320.001,3036
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750725272.57/cwt270.00–275.001,9762
BullsMedium and Large 2250–300280419.82/cwt415.00–425.001,1754
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750715255.10/cwt250.00–260.001,8242
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350328400.97/cwt395.00–410.001,3156
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550511331.22/cwt325.00–340.001,6938
BullsMedium and Large 3200–250220430.00/cwt430.00–430.009461
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400360378.73/cwt365.00–397.501,36311
BullsMedium and Large 2200–250223445.06/cwt440.00–450.009922
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550511351.11/cwt335.00–358.001,7944
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650630283.17/cwt280.00–290.001,7843
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450430337.69/cwt335.00–340.001,4527
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550527305.08/cwt300.00–310.001,6084
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550506314.94/cwt310.00–320.001,5945
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700665260.02/cwt257.50–265.001,7295
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500459323.01/cwt318.00–330.001,4836
BullsMedium and Large 3550–600566294.43/cwt280.00–305.001,6666
BullsMedium and Large 3600–650629265.59/cwt260.00–270.001,6717
HeifersMedium and Large 3550–600565290.06/cwt280.00–300.001,6396
BullsMedium and Large 3250–300280408.33/cwt405.00–410.001,1433
HeifersMedium and Large 3500–550520296.50/cwt290.00–305.001,5424
BullsMedium and Large 3350–400361359.83/cwt350.00–365.001,2994

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.