Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2025-09-08

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Sep 8
● Final113 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
581 head
180 vs last sale 761 109 vs year ago 690 · 15.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
116 head
4 vs last sale 120 16 vs year ago 100 · +16.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
73 head
69 vs last sale 142 28 vs year ago 45 · +62.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago, Slaughter cows lightly tested, Slaughter bulls unevenly steady, Replacement cows mostly steady, feeder steers lightly tested, feeder heifers steady to 3.00 higher, feeder bulls 4.00 to 8.00 higher.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $378.05/cwt on 61 head. That ranks 9 of 32 comparable sales and sits 15.46 against this barn's trailing median of $393.50.
Average price
$378.05
61 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,038
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$210
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$57.28/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+23.49
vs GA average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1529397.252,10131
Medium and Large 2548363.761,99223
Medium and Large 3556339.971,8917thin
One grade step is worth $57.28/cwt here — about $210 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 sale61 hd
378.05
GA average14 barns · 384 hd
354.56
+23.49
This barn, trailing median32 sales
393.50
−15.46
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
BullsLow1,609192.523,09822
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,154169.451,95537
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,466169.232,4816thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low956155.451,48722

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)1,245$2,5706
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,162$2,14221
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)940$1,6752thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,140$3,7503thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,105$2,9002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)953$2,5258
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,097$2,4846

Every lot, as filed

113 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
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300267636.38/cwt630.00–650.001,6993
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650621357.80/cwt352.50–366.002,2225
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550515371.47/cwt364.00–378.001,91311
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450421457.71/cwt450.00–470.001,9277
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350314436.05/cwt425.00–450.001,3697
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500466423.24/cwt407.50–435.001,97218
BullsMedium and Large 1200–250210650.00/cwt650.00–650.001,3651
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550520401.79/cwt387.50–417.502,08925
HeifersMedium and Large 1200–250225550.00/cwt550.00–550.001,2381
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450433436.19/cwt420.00–450.001,8898
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700673340.04/cwt325.00–350.002,2884
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650622332.44/cwt328.00–337.502,0685
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600566378.32/cwt370.00–390.002,1416
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350314519.69/cwt500.00–535.001,6329
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350340505.00/cwt505.00–505.001,7171
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650615342.16/cwt330.00–350.002,10413
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450424426.31/cwt400.00–445.001,80820
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400368418.52/cwt410.00–440.001,54013
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300278478.80/cwt465.00–495.001,3319
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750724340.73/cwt338.00–346.002,4674
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500480414.84/cwt405.00–420.001,9913
BullsMedium and Large 2200–250205590.00/cwt590.00–590.001,2101
BullsMedium and Large 2250–300287561.60/cwt550.00–580.001,6123
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600581367.97/cwt355.00–385.002,13814
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400375400.67/cwt390.00–407.501,50312
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650613368.83/cwt360.00–375.002,2614
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400377443.07/cwt425.00–460.001,67013
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500479368.49/cwt360.00–377.501,76517
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700655345.75/cwt344.00–347.502,2652
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600562362.03/cwt352.00–376.002,0355
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450429434.43/cwt425.00–447.501,8644
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400355480.00/cwt475.00–485.001,7042
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500470434.47/cwt422.00–450.002,0425
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650610400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,4401
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600568385.57/cwt378.00–400.002,1906
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750728318.04/cwt314.00–322.002,3153
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450410452.42/cwt445.00–460.001,8554
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500471386.55/cwt378.00–400.001,82126
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400368477.35/cwt470.00–500.001,7576
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2253,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1503,400.00/head3,400.00–3,400.003,4002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,1302,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6502
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550520414.55/cwt404.00–425.002,1564
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700678347.02/cwt342.00–353.002,3536
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,2062,574.88/head2,450.00–2,800.002,5755
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-37652,024.02/head2,000.00–2,050.002,0244
Bred CowsSmall 2-37301,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Bred CowsSmall 1-21,2112,193.56/head1,900.00–2,350.002,19410
Bred CowsSmall 2-31,0431,695.32/head1,550.00–1,800.001,6956
Bred CowsSmall 2-31,0301,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
CowsBoner 80-85%1,093163.48/cwt159.00–168.001,78713
Bulls1,344183.69/cwt179.00–188.002,4696
CowsLean 85-90%905146.19/cwt142.00–149.001,3236
CowsLean 85-90%1,063165.34/cwt160.00–169.001,7586
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,478168.08/cwt166.00–170.002,4845
CowsBoner 80-85%1,187172.69/cwt169.00–178.002,05024
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1502,050.00/head2,050.00–2,050.002,0501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,2782,592.95/head2,450.00–2,850.002,5934
Bulls1,782203.65/cwt200.00–207.003,6293
Bulls1,692194.03/cwt189.00–199.003,28313
CowsLean 85-90%923155.07/cwt150.00–159.001,43110
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,405175.00/cwt175.00–175.002,4591
SteersMedium and Large 3400–450417393.30/cwt390.00–395.001,6403
SteersMedium and Large 3450–500473385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,8212
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3253,350.00/head3,350.00–3,350.003,3501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,0332,225.42/head2,200.00–2,250.002,2254
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1403,750.00/head3,750.00–3,750.003,7503
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,1052,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9002
HeifersMedium and Large 3600–650630285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,7962
SteersMedium and Large 3600–650631341.20/cwt337.50–345.002,1534
SteersMedium and Large 3550–600573332.28/cwt320.00–345.001,9047
SteersMedium and Large 3350–400378421.57/cwt405.00–435.001,5944
HeifersMedium and Large 3200–250225440.00/cwt440.00–440.009901
SteersMedium and Large 3250–300295460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,3571
BullsMedium and Large 3550–600590325.00/cwt320.00–330.001,9183
HeifersMedium and Large 3400–450418353.65/cwt350.00–360.001,4784
SteersMedium and Large 3700–750720285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,0521
SteersMedium and Large 3500–550545340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,8531
HeifersMedium and Large 3550–600595315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,8741
HeifersMedium and Large 3700–750713282.51/cwt280.00–285.002,0142
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500460352.61/cwt340.00–365.001,6224
HeifersMedium and Large 3450–500483346.44/cwt330.00–358.001,6734
HeifersMedium and Large 3500–550530317.52/cwt315.00–320.001,6832
HeifersMedium and Large 3650–700685280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,9181
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350334482.74/cwt460.00–495.001,6125
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700683313.93/cwt304.00–320.002,1444
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500472389.88/cwt370.00–400.001,8409
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550518372.44/cwt362.50–385.001,92911
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450424392.22/cwt380.00–408.001,66337
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350319408.69/cwt400.00–425.001,3044
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550536389.10/cwt380.00–400.002,0865
BullsMedium and Large 2750–800779300.62/cwt295.00–310.002,3428
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550524353.10/cwt342.00–362.501,85011
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400375465.00/cwt465.00–465.001,7442
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600575355.80/cwt342.50–368.002,04612
BullsMedium and Large 3250–300271519.19/cwt505.00–525.001,4075
BullsMedium and Large 3650–700687302.54/cwt285.00–310.002,0786
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700671320.52/cwt314.00–332.502,1518
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750715310.74/cwt300.00–320.002,22210
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300283450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,2742
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750733303.03/cwt300.00–306.002,2212
BullsMedium and Large 3300–350330409.75/cwt400.00–420.001,3523
HeifersMedium and Large 3350–400380360.13/cwt350.00–370.001,3682
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600574333.68/cwt322.00–347.501,91513
HeifersMedium and Large 2750–800760300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,2801
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550531351.19/cwt350.00–355.001,8654
BullsMedium and Large 3700–750728289.05/cwt285.00–296.002,1044
SteersMedium and Large 3300–350335455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,5241
BullsMedium and Large 3350–400372394.84/cwt380.00–405.001,4693
BullsMedium and Large 3400–450426376.80/cwt355.00–385.001,6057
BullsMedium and Large 3600–650615317.20/cwt305.00–325.001,9517
SteersMedium and Large 3650–700695310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,1551
BullsMedium and Large 3200–250230520.00/cwt520.00–520.001,1961

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.