Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2023-02-20

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Feb 20
● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
524 head
▲ 275 vs last sale 249▲ 45 vs year ago 479 · +9.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
70 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 75▼ 20 vs year ago 90 · −22.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
50 head
▲ 22 vs last sale 28▲ 14 vs year ago 36 · +38.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher, feeder steers and steer calves steady to 3.00 higher, feeder bulls and heifers 2.00 to 5.00 higher, bull and heifer calves 3.00 to 8.00 higher, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $172.54/cwt on 198 head.
Average price
$172.54
198 head · 433 lb average
Value per head Derived
$747
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$123
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$22.44/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.15
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1444182.1180978
Medium and Large 2422173.6773257
Medium and Large 3429159.6768663
One grade step is worth $22.44/cwt here — about $123 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale198 hd
172.54
—
GA average14 barns · 1,307 hd
170.39
+2.15
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
Bulls—Low1,652101.011,6688thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15990.751,05217
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,06279.5084431

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)1,005$1,2307
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)737$70713
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)825$1,1004thin

Every lot

80 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1227244.19/cwt242.50–245.005543
Steers—Medium and Large 1277231.95/cwt230.00–236.006433
Steers—Medium and Large 1323230.12/cwt224.00–232.007437
Steers—Medium and Large 2328219.98/cwt216.00–222.007226
Steers—Medium and Large 1359226.73/cwt222.00–232.008147
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added360240.00/cwt240.00–240.008641
Steers—Medium and Large 2364215.36/cwt212.00–220.007845
Steers—Medium and Large 1432217.07/cwt214.00–220.0093810
Steers—Medium and Large 1459209.64/cwt206.00–213.0096211
Steers—Medium and Large 1516199.74/cwt196.00–206.001,0316
Steers—Medium and Large 2523190.24/cwt186.00–195.009954
Steers—Medium and Large 2565180.35/cwt179.00–182.001,0193
Steers—Medium and Large 1572189.17/cwt187.00–195.001,08210
Steers—Medium and Large 1618178.00/cwt176.00–180.001,1005
Steers—Medium and Large 1662176.58/cwt174.00–180.001,1695
Steers—Medium and Large 1755150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,1331
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3218188.49/cwt184.00–191.004113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1274203.83/cwt200.00–210.005588
Heifers—Medium and Large 3282183.56/cwt176.00–186.005185
Heifers—Medium and Large 2286194.65/cwt190.00–197.505578
Heifers—Medium and Large 2313187.62/cwt185.00–194.005879
Heifers—Medium and Large 1317199.83/cwt195.00–205.006339
Heifers—Medium and Large 1357197.19/cwt194.00–204.0070415
Heifers—Medium and Large 3366176.15/cwt172.00–180.0064513
Heifers—Medium and Large 2372188.84/cwt183.00–192.007027
Heifers—Medium and Large 3415157.41/cwt150.00–160.0065312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1422183.53/cwt180.00–190.0077413
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423170.31/cwt165.00–174.007209
Heifers—Medium and Large 1459173.75/cwt170.00–180.007988
Heifers—Medium and Large 3459151.01/cwt145.00–155.0069313
Heifers—Medium and Large 2469165.29/cwt160.00–169.007757
Heifers—Medium and Large 3515144.34/cwt141.00–148.0074312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521171.38/cwt166.00–176.008935
Heifers—Medium and Large 2522156.78/cwt150.00–160.0081811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1563164.44/cwt159.00–169.009266
Heifers—Medium and Large 2583152.82/cwt150.00–155.008916
Heifers—Medium and Large 1612160.45/cwt156.00–166.009825
Heifers—Medium and Large 3620140.41/cwt139.00–142.008715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670155.10/cwt152.00–158.001,0399
Feeder Cattle · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1218240.06/cwt235.00–245.005234
Bulls—Medium and Large 3225205.00/cwt200.00–210.004614
Bulls—Medium and Large 2226220.13/cwt215.00–225.004975
Bulls—Medium and Large 1271224.11/cwt200.00–232.006077
Bulls—Medium and Large 3275200.07/cwt197.00–203.005504
Bulls—Medium and Large 2286215.19/cwt210.00–220.006154
Bulls—Medium and Large 1313224.05/cwt220.00–228.007015
Bulls—Medium and Large 2319210.77/cwt206.00–216.006727
Bulls—Medium and Large 3331195.01/cwt190.00–200.006456
Bulls—Medium and Large 1357217.23/cwt212.00–222.007765
Bulls—Medium and Large 2362205.42/cwt200.00–210.007449
Bulls—Medium and Large 3374191.67/cwt187.50–197.007177
Bulls—Medium and Large 2424196.64/cwt191.00–200.008347
Bulls—Medium and Large 1438206.75/cwt202.00–212.0090613
Bulls—Medium and Large 3438178.98/cwt176.00–185.007843
Bulls—Medium and Large 3458176.27/cwt170.00–180.008078
Bulls—Medium and Large 2464188.81/cwt185.00–194.008764
Bulls—Medium and Large 1466201.45/cwt197.00–205.009395
Bulls—Medium and Large 2504172.48/cwt170.00–180.008694
Bulls—Medium and Large 3514163.33/cwt160.00–168.008405
Bulls—Medium and Large 1519185.05/cwt180.00–190.009606
Bulls—Medium and Large 1568176.15/cwt172.00–180.001,0016
Bulls—Medium and Large 2570165.76/cwt165.00–166.009454
Bulls—Medium and Large 3576151.84/cwt150.00–153.008755
Bulls—Medium and Large 1623169.04/cwt168.00–170.001,0532
Bulls—Medium and Large 3655132.00/cwt132.00–132.008652
Bulls—Medium and Large 1665162.95/cwt160.00–166.001,0842
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,34599.90/cwt97.00–103.001,3443
Bulls——1,64094.34/cwt92.00–96.001,5473
Bulls——2,130112.66/cwt110.00–115.002,4002
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95870.95/cwt70.00–74.006806
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08580.73/cwt77.00–83.0087621
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09585.90/cwt84.00–88.009414
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15691.17/cwt88.00–94.001,05416
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21084.00/cwt84.00–84.001,0161
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-3700975.00/head975.00–975.009752
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-39501,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2252
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3733691.18/head600.00–800.0069112
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2785900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0001,311.25/head1,100.00–1,400.001,3114
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0121,122.82/head950.00–1,350.001,1233

This sale against other markets

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.