Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2025-09-22

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Sep 22
● Final106 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
494 head
8 vs last sale 486 122 vs year ago 616 · 19.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
71 head
27 vs last sale 44 9 vs year ago 80 · 11.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
43 head
8 vs last sale 35 7 vs year ago 50 · 14.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 4.00 lower, all feeder classes steady, replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $352.91/cwt on 38 head. That ranks 4 of 31 comparable sales and sits 42.63 against this barn's trailing median of $395.53.
Average price
$352.91
38 head · 535 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,890
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$210
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$40.98/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+14.21
vs GA average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1530368.481,95112thin
Medium and Large 2540351.181,89720
Medium and Large 3532327.501,7416thin
One grade step is worth $40.98/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

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 sale38 hd
352.91
GA average14 barns · 457 hd
338.70
+14.21
This barn, trailing median31 sales
395.53
−42.63
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
BullsAverage1,514189.992,87711
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,457163.982,3898thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,231155.831,91927
CowsLean 85-90%Average986145.961,4396thin

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)1,000$2,32018
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)973$2,2252thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,275$1,9501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,049$2,7138

Every lot, as filed

106 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
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500475426.63/cwt420.00–430.002,0263
HeifersMedium and Large 1200–250240495.00/cwt495.00–495.001,1881
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450427448.28/cwt445.00–450.001,9143
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800750334.00/cwt334.00–334.002,5051
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800750292.00/cwt292.00–292.002,1901
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650630355.00/cwt355.00–355.002,2371
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450432409.44/cwt400.00–415.001,7695
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450435397.03/cwt394.00–400.001,7272
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750720337.00/cwt337.00–337.002,4261
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750720294.53/cwt290.00–306.002,1217
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550513391.23/cwt385.00–395.002,0074
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400376381.97/cwt372.50–395.001,43614
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300277510.96/cwt500.00–530.001,4156
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450445385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,7131
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550503417.56/cwt405.00–430.002,1002
BullsMedium and Large 2200–250228500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,1402
BullsMedium and Large 2750–800780281.36/cwt280.00–284.002,1953
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500456363.78/cwt360.00–370.001,6594
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700665345.84/cwt340.00–355.002,3003
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700671316.63/cwt308.00–320.002,1255
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500478409.77/cwt400.00–422.501,9596
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500477376.93/cwt360.00–387.501,79811
HeifersMedium and Large 2750–800775260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,0151
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350334447.05/cwt440.00–455.001,4935
SteersMedium and Large 2250–300250500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,2501
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650622323.70/cwt320.00–328.002,0137
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600552354.66/cwt354.00–355.001,9583
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400360405.74/cwt400.00–412.501,4613
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600580372.50/cwt372.50–372.502,1611
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600567351.66/cwt350.00–355.001,9943
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300270490.87/cwt485.00–500.001,3255
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700690325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,2431
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550517374.09/cwt367.50–382.501,9349
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500478375.02/cwt370.00–385.001,7933
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350310450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,3951
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550513375.69/cwt364.00–387.501,9274
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500469398.99/cwt390.00–410.001,87112
Bred CowsSmall 2-38731,937.02/head1,800.00–2,000.001,9373
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450416428.25/cwt420.00–452.501,78210
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400373450.08/cwt445.00–455.001,6794
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350333463.30/cwt450.00–475.001,5433
BullsMedium and Large 1200–250223536.72/cwt530.00–550.001,1973
BullsMedium and Large 1750–800755310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,3411
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-28852,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9002
Bred CowsSmall 1-28512,219.33/head1,675.00–2,750.002,2197
Bred CowsSmall 1-29402,150.00/head2,150.00–2,150.002,1501
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-21,0752,750.00/head2,750.00–2,750.002,7502
Bulls1,635191.99/cwt188.00–194.003,1398
Bulls1,192184.64/cwt182.00–186.002,2013
CowsLean 85-90%986145.96/cwt142.00–149.001,4396
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,444165.77/cwt161.00–169.002,3945
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,458154.51/cwt154.00–155.002,2532
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,520174.00/cwt174.00–174.002,6451
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1902,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0052,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1912,147.17/head1,950.00–2,350.002,1474
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,2751,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9501
CowsBoner 80-85%1,275160.81/cwt154.00–165.002,05020
CowsBoner 80-85%1,106141.60/cwt130.00–147.001,5667
HeifersMedium and Large 3650–700672284.52/cwt280.00–287.501,9125
HeifersMedium and Large 3350–400379360.10/cwt350.00–370.001,3654
HeifersMedium and Large 3200–250230310.00/cwt310.00–310.007131
HeifersMedium and Large 3400–450423341.14/cwt325.00–355.001,4436
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1662,954.34/head2,750.00–3,350.002,9544
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,0452,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5502
BullsMedium and Large 3400–450418357.19/cwt340.00–375.001,4932
HeifersMedium and Large 3300–350328347.37/cwt345.00–350.001,1392
HeifersMedium and Large 3600–650621293.34/cwt250.00–317.001,8228
HeifersMedium and Large 3550–600571311.10/cwt300.00–327.501,7764
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500487335.86/cwt320.00–350.001,6363
SteersMedium and Large 3500–550523340.14/cwt330.00–350.001,7792
BullsMedium and Large 3650–700675255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,7211
HeifersMedium and Large 3250–300295300.00/cwt300.00–300.008851
SteersMedium and Large 3650–700673326.49/cwt325.00–328.002,1972
HeifersMedium and Large 3500–550525315.40/cwt275.00–335.001,6565
HeifersMedium and Large 3450–500462334.90/cwt310.00–430.001,5477
HeifersMedium and Large 3700–750720249.90/cwt215.00–275.001,7993
SteersMedium and Large 3300–350310450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,3952
BullsMedium and Large 3550–600570330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,8811
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400374426.63/cwt400.00–450.001,5969
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750725307.50/cwt300.00–312.502,2293
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400383435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,6662
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700666306.63/cwt295.00–316.002,0425
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550525355.77/cwt345.00–365.001,86812
HeifersMedium and Large 2200–250230414.67/cwt400.00–430.009542
BullsMedium and Large 2250–300284461.06/cwt450.00–475.001,3094
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550521348.51/cwt345.00–362.501,8166
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600566340.87/cwt330.00–350.001,9295
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350315501.56/cwt495.00–505.001,5803
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650618321.59/cwt316.00–337.501,98712
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700673334.37/cwt332.50–335.002,2504
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600563344.30/cwt337.50–355.001,9388
SteersMedium and Large 2700–750730320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,3361
SteersMedium and Large 3550–600573337.60/cwt335.00–340.001,9342
SteersMedium and Large 3700–750720315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,2681
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300285450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,2831
SteersMedium and Large 3600–650635330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,0962
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450416375.28/cwt362.50–385.001,5616
HeifersMedium and Large 3750–800755245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,8501
BullsMedium and Large 3300–350325395.08/cwt370.00–415.001,2843
BullsMedium and Large 3250–300285435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,2401
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650633341.67/cwt337.50–345.002,1633
BullsMedium and Large 3350–400388364.90/cwt350.00–380.001,4162
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600569355.60/cwt330.00–365.002,0236
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550524327.00/cwt317.00–340.001,7135
BullsMedium and Large 3600–650610275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,6781

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.