Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2026-04-20

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Apr 20
● Final93 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
426 head
64 vs last sale 490 279 vs year ago 147 · +189.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
67 head
5 vs last sale 62 17 vs year ago 50 · +34.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
99 head
43 vs last sale 56 82 vs year ago 17 · +482.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows mostly steady , slaughter bulls 5.00 to 10.00 higher, feeder steers steady to 5.00 lower, feeder bulls steady to 5.00 higher, feeder heifers unevenly steady, replacement cattle steady to 5.00 lower.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $414.09/cwt on 35 head, up $4.81 from the prior sale. That ranks 28 of 31 comparable sales and sits +18.56 against this barn's trailing median of $395.53.
Average price
$414.09
4.81 vs prior sale
35 head · 530 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,197
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$350
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$81.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
5.83
vs GA average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1516464.212,3955thin
Medium and Large 2532425.722,26416thin
Medium and Large 3534382.912,04514thin
One grade step is worth $81.30/cwt here — about $350 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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
414.09
GA average13 barns · 394 hd
419.92
−5.83
This barn, trailing median31 sales
395.53
+18.56
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
BullsAverage1,536213.983,2877thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,218180.652,19940
CowsLean 85-90%Low945162.591,53716

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)846$2,7396
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)996$2,46920
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)825$1,9217
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)900$4,2002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)970$3,66018

Every lot, as filed

93 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 2300–350311510.34/cwt495.00–535.001,5879
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300271584.70/cwt570.00–600.001,5854
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450406486.39/cwt480.00–495.001,97511
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350323557.79/cwt540.00–590.001,8028
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300258669.81/cwt650.00–690.001,7282
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500468464.95/cwt455.00–475.002,1768
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700660345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,2772
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550508403.70/cwt385.00–415.002,0519
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450406460.38/cwt445.00–475.001,86913
HeifersMedium and Large 2200–250213644.82/cwt640.00–650.001,3732
HeifersMedium and Large 3300–350330462.50/cwt445.00–475.001,5264
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650623352.59/cwt350.00–355.002,1974
HeifersMedium and Large 3250–300275517.27/cwt500.00–530.001,4224
HeifersMedium and Large 3450–500463401.28/cwt395.00–410.001,8584
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400365486.28/cwt475.00–500.001,7759
BullsMedium and Large 2250–300274632.86/cwt625.00–640.001,7347
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550516430.63/cwt417.00–440.002,22210
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500469439.59/cwt435.00–445.002,06212
HeifersMedium and Large 3350–400378452.52/cwt440.00–470.001,7118
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600562388.44/cwt380.00–400.002,18310
HeifersMedium and Large 3600–650600337.50/cwt335.00–340.002,0254
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350332589.25/cwt570.00–605.001,9565
BullsMedium and Large 2750–800768333.29/cwt325.00–340.002,5603
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450422525.50/cwt515.00–540.002,2187
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500453517.35/cwt512.00–520.002,3443
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550505482.52/cwt480.00–485.002,4372
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700665414.71/cwt412.00–417.502,7582
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650620361.61/cwt360.00–365.002,2423
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400356520.55/cwt505.00–535.001,8539
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500455483.33/cwt480.00–485.002,1993
SteersMedium and Large 3450–500468456.11/cwt452.00–460.002,1352
SteersMedium and Large 3350–400390520.00/cwt510.00–530.002,0282
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650608406.02/cwt402.00–410.002,4692
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550511466.71/cwt462.00–470.002,3854
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450412501.45/cwt485.00–510.002,0669
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600567448.37/cwt445.00–450.002,5423
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700665391.32/cwt382.50–400.002,6022
SteersMedium and Large 2250–300285660.00/cwt660.00–660.001,8811
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400358587.55/cwt580.00–595.002,1034
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350308596.68/cwt585.00–615.001,8383
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350305635.08/cwt630.00–640.001,9372
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500460486.14/cwt480.00–497.502,23611
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400360591.64/cwt590.00–595.002,1303
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450419515.21/cwt505.00–525.002,1594
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300273674.45/cwt660.00–690.001,8413
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700655385.00/cwt380.00–390.002,5222
CowsLean 85-90%935152.57/cwt151.00–155.001,4274
CowsLean 85-90%878174.48/cwt174.00–175.001,5322
CowsBoner 80-85%938171.38/cwt170.00–173.001,6083
CowsLean 85-90%963164.22/cwt160.00–170.001,58110
CowsBoner 80-85%1,275188.31/cwt187.00–189.002,4014
CowsBoner 80-85%1,236180.56/cwt177.00–186.002,23233
Bulls1,558215.43/cwt212.00–217.003,3564
Bulls1,360192.00/cwt192.00–192.002,6111
Bulls1,580222.06/cwt220.00–224.003,5092
Bred CowsSmall 1-28532,454.03/head2,250.00–2,900.002,4544
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0432,375.20/head2,100.00–2,700.002,3756
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-37202,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0002
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-28754,000.00/head4,000.00–4,000.004,0002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-39783,772.06/head3,600.00–3,900.003,7726
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-38102,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6501
Bred CowsSmall 2-37961,645.37/head1,200.00–1,800.001,6454
Bred CowsSmall 1-28352,484.43/head2,250.00–2,700.002,4842
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39201,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1783,027.12/head2,900.00–3,275.003,0276
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29733,507.46/head3,400.00–3,600.003,5072
Bred CowsSmall 2-37732,256.90/head1,950.00–2,650.002,2573
Bred CowsSmall 2-37941,788.11/head1,500.00–2,200.001,7884
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29004,200.00/head4,200.00–4,200.004,2002
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400360537.50/cwt525.00–550.001,9358
HeifersMedium and Large 3200–250245570.00/cwt570.00–570.001,3971
HeifersMedium and Large 3550–600585357.48/cwt355.00–360.002,0912
HeifersMedium and Large 3400–450417433.78/cwt427.00–440.001,8096
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550516464.21/cwt450.00–475.002,3955
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500462457.41/cwt445.00–475.002,11312
BullsMedium and Large 1750–800770355.00/cwt355.00–355.002,7341
BullsMedium and Large 3550–600565370.00/cwt355.00–385.002,0916
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500466424.16/cwt410.00–440.001,9775
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750723342.58/cwt340.00–345.002,4772
BullsMedium and Large 3400–450422452.25/cwt440.00–465.001,9089
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450423482.87/cwt475.00–495.002,04316
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650602369.82/cwt365.00–375.002,2265
BullsMedium and Large 2200–250229648.63/cwt640.00–665.001,4854
BullsMedium and Large 3350–400370494.85/cwt475.00–515.001,83110
BullsMedium and Large 3300–350331525.05/cwt510.00–550.001,7388
BullsMedium and Large 3600–650627355.12/cwt350.00–360.002,2273
BullsMedium and Large 3200–250225617.56/cwt600.00–630.001,3904
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550511392.59/cwt375.00–405.002,0068
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600558417.54/cwt410.00–425.002,3306
BullsMedium and Large 3650–700673327.49/cwt325.00–330.002,2044
BullsMedium and Large 3250–300282594.04/cwt585.00–605.001,6755
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0284,209.32/head4,000.00–4,450.004,2096
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,1153,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0002

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.