Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2026-07-13

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Jul 13
● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
370 head
25 vs last sale 345 79 vs year ago 449 · 17.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
40 head
10 vs last sale 30 35 vs year ago 75 · 46.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
38 head
6 vs last sale 32 21 vs year ago 59 · 35.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows mostly steady, slaughter bulls 3.00 to 5.00 higher, feeder steers lightly tested, feeder bulls and heifers 5.00 to 8.00 lower, mostly steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $389.86/cwt on 32 head, down $1.41 from the prior sale. That ranks 13 of 31 comparable sales and sits 5.67 against this barn's trailing median of $395.53.
Average price
$389.86
1.41 vs prior sale
32 head · 532 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,074
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$213
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$46.23/cwt at this weight
vs the market
5.70
vs GA average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1526414.532,1809thin
Medium and Large 2534391.132,09012thin
Medium and Large 3534368.291,96711thin
One grade step is worth $46.23/cwt here — about $213 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 sale32 hd
389.86
GA average14 barns · 320 hd
395.56
−5.70
This barn, trailing median31 sales
395.53
−5.67
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
BullsAverage1,645204.983,37211
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,201186.822,24415
CowsLean 85-90%Average962159.361,5328thin

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 Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,080$2,8501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,064$2,7795
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)817$3,1506

Every lot, as filed

76 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 2200–250213603.44/cwt600.00–610.001,2853
BullsMedium and Large 2250–300273538.67/cwt530.00–555.001,4714
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300272541.53/cwt535.00–550.001,4733
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700655322.50/cwt320.00–325.002,1122
BullsMedium and Large 2750–800773309.97/cwt300.00–320.002,3962
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600563382.88/cwt370.00–390.002,1565
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650623375.18/cwt370.00–380.002,3372
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550523430.22/cwt425.00–435.002,2502
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500460455.16/cwt440.00–470.002,0942
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500463391.57/cwt375.00–417.501,81312
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550514373.54/cwt365.00–385.001,92010
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450406421.37/cwt410.00–435.001,7116
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650611406.67/cwt405.00–407.002,4856
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800758353.75/cwt352.50–355.002,6812
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600560379.16/cwt375.00–385.002,1236
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400358481.70/cwt480.00–485.001,7243
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650623362.59/cwt360.00–370.002,2594
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550521397.45/cwt387.50–407.002,0716
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450415473.70/cwt470.00–475.001,9664
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500469445.39/cwt442.50–450.002,0896
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650608369.96/cwt365.00–375.002,2496
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550510417.62/cwt410.00–425.002,1306
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750703351.68/cwt340.00–360.002,4723
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700674357.33/cwt352.00–365.002,4084
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450418488.70/cwt487.50–490.002,0432
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600558408.34/cwt395.00–420.002,2793
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500458445.03/cwt440.00–450.002,0384
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500460482.53/cwt480.00–485.002,2202
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-28153,700.00/head3,700.00–3,700.003,7002
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-35652,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1002
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700683331.01/cwt330.00–332.002,2612
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300275572.45/cwt570.00–575.001,5742
CowsBoner 80-85%997177.68/cwt176.00–179.001,7713
CowsBoner 80-85%1,349195.42/cwt193.00–202.002,6364
CowsBoner 80-85%1,204185.94/cwt182.00–188.002,2398
Bulls1,860204.51/cwt201.00–208.003,8047
CowsLean 85-90%1,031163.73/cwt158.00–167.001,6886
CowsLean 85-90%753146.25/cwt142.00–150.001,1012
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400370491.07/cwt485.00–500.001,81711
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650631350.09/cwt345.00–355.002,2094
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600563362.01/cwt355.00–370.002,0385
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350329493.58/cwt475.00–510.001,6246
HeifersMedium and Large 2200–250230552.39/cwt550.00–555.001,2702
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350329514.39/cwt505.00–520.001,6927
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450426455.49/cwt445.00–465.001,9407
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550514397.02/cwt392.00–400.002,0417
HeifersMedium and Large 2750–800780310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,4181
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500463430.54/cwt420.00–440.001,99310
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400368461.43/cwt445.00–475.001,6984
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750713332.98/cwt332.00–335.002,3743
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700659345.52/cwt340.00–350.002,2775
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650615347.56/cwt345.00–350.002,1374
BullsMedium and Large 3400–450420413.10/cwt400.00–425.001,7354
BullsMedium and Large 3550–600566356.35/cwt350.00–365.002,0174
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500463397.63/cwt385.00–412.501,8417
HeifersMedium and Large 3550–600561335.02/cwt325.00–345.001,8795
SteersMedium and Large 3550–600560377.52/cwt375.00–380.002,1142
BullsMedium and Large 3650–700663305.09/cwt300.00–310.002,0232
HeifersMedium and Large 3500–550510347.67/cwt340.00–360.001,7734
BullsMedium and Large 3250–300261496.05/cwt480.00–505.001,2954
BullsMedium and Large 3300–350323472.33/cwt460.00–480.001,5264
BullsMedium and Large 3200–250223530.11/cwt520.00–540.001,1822
HeifersMedium and Large 3400–450438396.31/cwt392.00–400.001,7363
HeifersMedium and Large 3450–500459357.93/cwt350.00–370.001,6435
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300270594.44/cwt580.00–610.001,6052
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350322533.60/cwt525.00–540.001,7183
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550516375.12/cwt370.00–380.001,9367
BullsMedium and Large 3600–650623323.56/cwt310.00–335.002,0163
HeifersMedium and Large 3650–700668311.01/cwt310.00–312.002,0782
BullsMedium and Large 3350–400361460.09/cwt455.00–465.001,6614
Bulls1,320216.47/cwt216.00–217.002,8572
Bulls1,218195.15/cwt192.00–198.002,3772
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,0703,650.00/head3,650.00–3,650.003,6502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0802,850.00/head2,850.00–2,850.002,8501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0182,969.39/head2,900.00–3,000.002,9693
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1332,494.26/head2,300.00–2,700.002,4942

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.