Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2023-03-06

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Mar 6
● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
588 head
▲ 258 vs last sale 330▼ 218 vs year ago 806 · −27.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
110 head
▲ 36 vs last sale 74▲ 40 vs year ago 70 · +57.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
150 head
▲ 125 vs last sale 25▲ 85 vs year ago 65 · +130.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 2.00 to 4.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady to 3.00 higher, feeder steers and steer calves sharply higher, feeder bulls and heifers 3.00 to 5.00 higher, bull and heifer calves sharply higher. replacement cows steady to 3.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $188.84/cwt on 217 head.
Average price
$188.84
217 head · 470 lb average
Value per head Derived
$887
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$210
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$20.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.00
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1490192.49944145
Medium and Large 2430188.4581041
Medium and Large 3426172.2873431
One grade step is worth $20.21/cwt here — about $210 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 sale217 hd
188.84
—
GA average14 barns · 1,603 hd
180.84
+8.00
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—Average1,625107.931,7547thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,08592.701,00652
CowsLean 85-90%Low92383.7977324

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)1,128$1,31611
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)987$1,13614
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)895$9001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)972$1,38780

Every lot

86 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2312233.72/cwt230.00–236.007293
Steers—Medium and Large 1323260.19/cwt255.00–265.008402
Steers—Medium and Large 3355218.00/cwt218.00–218.007741
Steers—Medium and Large 1359238.40/cwt238.00–240.008565
Steers—Medium and Large 2360229.01/cwt228.00–230.008242
Steers—Medium and Large 2454220.56/cwt218.00–228.001,0014
Steers—Medium and Large 3460210.02/cwt208.00–212.009662
Steers—Medium and Large 1471233.52/cwt233.00–234.001,10024
Steers—Medium and Large 1533220.15/cwt219.50–220.501,17332
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added641198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,26923
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added690194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,33916
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1220222.98/cwt220.00–230.004915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1271223.62/cwt219.00–228.006069
Heifers—Medium and Large 3272200.50/cwt197.00–205.005453
Heifers—Medium and Large 2275211.91/cwt207.00–217.005834
Heifers—Medium and Large 2328200.96/cwt195.00–205.006599
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330208.96/cwt206.00–216.0069011
Heifers—Medium and Large 3333185.03/cwt180.00–190.006163
Heifers—Medium and Large 2361195.05/cwt190.00–200.007044
Heifers—Medium and Large 3366183.36/cwt177.00–187.006718
Heifers—Medium and Large 1368206.40/cwt202.00–212.007609
Heifers—Medium and Large 1411200.53/cwt196.00–206.0082412
Heifers—Medium and Large 3430167.85/cwt163.00–173.007228
Heifers—Medium and Large 2431189.99/cwt185.00–195.008198
Heifers—Medium and Large 2467183.75/cwt182.00–187.008583
Heifers—Medium and Large 1481196.82/cwt193.00–201.0094736
Heifers—Medium and Large 1506193.75/cwt189.00–198.009804
Heifers—Medium and Large 2507182.84/cwt180.00–186.009277
Heifers—Medium and Large 3523157.62/cwt152.00–160.008247
Heifers—Medium and Large 2570162.25/cwt160.00–167.009253
Heifers—Medium and Large 1589175.86/cwt174.50–184.001,03613
Heifers—Medium and Large 3600144.00/cwt144.00–144.008641
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added614180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,10534
Heifers—Medium and Large 2623160.52/cwt160.00–161.001,0002
Heifers—Medium and Large 1633164.32/cwt164.00–167.001,0409
Heifers—Medium and Large 1668165.01/cwt164.00–166.001,1022
Heifers—Medium and Large 3760127.00/cwt127.00–127.009651
Heifers—Medium and Large 2770131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,0091
Heifers—Medium and Large 1785145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,1381
Feeder Cattle · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3203215.06/cwt210.00–220.004374
Bulls—Medium and Large 2226235.08/cwt230.00–240.005314
Bulls—Medium and Large 1264246.93/cwt242.50–252.506524
Bulls—Medium and Large 3268212.86/cwt210.00–216.005704
Bulls—Medium and Large 2279230.45/cwt225.00–235.006437
Bulls—Medium and Large 1326245.82/cwt240.00–250.008018
Bulls—Medium and Large 2326225.22/cwt223.00–227.507345
Bulls—Medium and Large 3330202.71/cwt200.00–208.006696
Bulls—Medium and Large 1363230.65/cwt227.50–235.008374
Bulls—Medium and Large 3363200.54/cwt195.00–205.007289
Bulls—Medium and Large 2367220.08/cwt214.00–224.008086
Bulls—Medium and Large 2419215.51/cwt210.00–220.009036
Bulls—Medium and Large 1429226.50/cwt223.00–233.0097210
Bulls—Medium and Large 3440193.47/cwt188.00–198.008514
Bulls—Medium and Large 2459200.80/cwt198.00–204.009225
Bulls—Medium and Large 1462219.34/cwt218.00–220.001,0133
Bulls—Medium and Large 3478187.03/cwt186.00–188.008944
Bulls—Medium and Large 1522202.46/cwt200.00–206.001,0579
Bulls—Medium and Large 2523186.99/cwt182.00–190.009786
Bulls—Medium and Large 2555179.50/cwt174.00–184.009964
Bulls—Medium and Large 1572193.16/cwt190.00–199.001,1057
Bulls—Medium and Large 2603170.67/cwt168.00–172.001,0293
Bulls—Medium and Large 1618183.64/cwt180.00–187.501,1354
Bulls—Medium and Large 3623161.55/cwt160.00–163.001,0062
Bulls—Medium and Large 2660164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,0822
Bulls—Medium and Large 3668142.03/cwt139.00–145.009492
Bulls—Medium and Large 2703150.50/cwt150.00–151.001,0582
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,625107.93/cwt105.00–113.001,7547
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88984.25/cwt80.00–87.0074916
Cows—Lean 85-90%93476.75/cwt72.00–79.007174
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04589.00/cwt88.00–90.009304
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,05993.11/cwt90.00–96.0098632
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07686.70/cwt84.00–89.0093311
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18998.60/cwt98.00–102.001,1729
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-3725815.52/head725.00–900.008164
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-27811,382.40/head1,325.00–1,450.001,3828
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-28601,239.44/head1,175.00–1,300.001,23912
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-38921,211.68/head1,125.00–1,275.001,21212
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0001,326.50/head1,300.00–1,375.001,32710
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0331,502.58/head1,425.00–1,550.001,50314
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1351,581.87/head1,525.00–1,725.001,58216
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2451,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9004
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2895900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39181,018.12/head900.00–1,100.001,0187
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0551,253.98/head1,175.00–1,375.001,2547
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1211,337.90/head1,225.00–1,475.001,33810
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,2001,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1001

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.