Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2023-10-16

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Oct 16
● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
555 head
▼ 119 vs last sale 674▲ 108 vs year ago 447 · +24.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
120 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 103▲ 70 vs year ago 50 · +140.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
51 head
▲ 22 vs last sale 29▲ 36 vs year ago 15 · +240.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $229.90/cwt on 177 head. That ranks 10 of 9 comparable sales and sits +35.16 against this barn's trailing median of $194.74.
Average price
$229.90
177 head · 468 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,075
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$157
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$22.67/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+18.54
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1471243.001,14547
Medium and Large 2485230.311,11663
Medium and Large 3449220.3498867
One grade step is worth $22.67/cwt here — about $157 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 sale177 hd
229.90
—
GA average15 barns · 1,062 hd
211.37
+18.54
This barn, trailing median9 sales
194.74
+35.16
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

9 sales
219191163136median 194.7403/0205/1806/0108/3111/02
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $204.98, low $149.66, median $194.74 across 9 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—Low1,437106.581,5317thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21189.811,08842
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,48289.711,33010
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01179.0479926

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)988$1,1502thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,036$1,06715
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)900$1,1252thin

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 1315278.95/cwt278.00–280.008792
Steers—Medium and Large 1355272.50/cwt270.00–275.009674
Steers—Medium and Large 2362266.68/cwt265.00–267.509653
Steers—Medium and Large 2415255.64/cwt255.00–256.001,0616
Steers—Medium and Large 1424261.21/cwt258.00–267.501,1086
Steers—Medium and Large 1458253.76/cwt250.00–260.001,1624
Steers—Medium and Large 2458244.19/cwt240.00–247.501,1186
Steers—Medium and Large 2511242.04/cwt240.00–244.001,2374
Steers—Medium and Large 1514249.43/cwt245.00–255.001,2828
Steers—Medium and Large 3529225.11/cwt220.00–230.001,1914
Steers—Medium and Large 1561243.29/cwt240.00–245.001,3657
Steers—Medium and Large 1621240.38/cwt235.00–245.001,4935
Steers—Medium and Large 2623232.04/cwt230.00–233.001,4463
Steers—Medium and Large 1663230.26/cwt226.00–233.001,5274
Steers—Medium and Large 1723220.48/cwt220.00–221.001,5942
Steers—Medium and Large 1750207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,5531
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2276236.01/cwt232.00–239.006514
Heifers—Medium and Large 2315228.00/cwt226.00–230.007185
Heifers—Medium and Large 1324237.83/cwt235.00–240.007715
Heifers—Medium and Large 3361215.98/cwt210.00–220.007805
Heifers—Medium and Large 2363225.59/cwt220.00–230.0081912
Heifers—Medium and Large 3432209.85/cwt205.00–215.009077
Heifers—Medium and Large 2441220.84/cwt216.00–224.009747
Heifers—Medium and Large 3455205.00/cwt200.00–210.009334
Heifers—Medium and Large 2461214.26/cwt210.00–220.009888
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463228.61/cwt227.00–230.001,0585
Heifers—Medium and Large 2511210.63/cwt205.00–215.001,07613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515217.65/cwt216.00–220.001,1216
Heifers—Medium and Large 3530199.47/cwt195.00–202.001,0575
Heifers—Medium and Large 2564202.57/cwt197.00–206.001,1429
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565212.54/cwt210.00–215.001,2014
Heifers—Medium and Large 3566186.13/cwt180.00–190.001,0539
Heifers—Medium and Large 2609191.55/cwt190.00–195.001,1678
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623198.96/cwt198.00–200.001,2404
Heifers—Medium and Large 3623184.14/cwt180.00–188.001,1472
Heifers—Medium and Large 3658171.68/cwt170.00–175.001,1303
Heifers—Medium and Large 2675184.70/cwt180.00–188.001,24714
Heifers—Medium and Large 2711172.59/cwt168.00–178.001,2274
Heifers—Medium and Large 1720188.38/cwt185.00–190.001,3563
Heifers—Medium and Large 3730163.28/cwt162.00–166.001,1923
Heifers—Medium and Large 2773163.01/cwt160.00–166.001,2602
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1260279.31/cwt278.00–280.007263
Bulls—Medium and Large 3270245.67/cwt242.50–252.006633
Bulls—Medium and Large 3318241.71/cwt240.00–245.007698
Bulls—Medium and Large 1323272.65/cwt270.00–278.008815
Bulls—Medium and Large 2332259.23/cwt254.00–264.008615
Bulls—Medium and Large 2360255.07/cwt250.00–260.009184
Bulls—Medium and Large 3364238.66/cwt235.00–242.008698
Bulls—Medium and Large 1368267.52/cwt267.00–268.009844
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430242.52/cwt238.00–248.001,04312
Bulls—Medium and Large 3434224.09/cwt220.00–230.0097310
Bulls—Medium and Large 1440253.15/cwt250.00–256.001,1147
Bulls—Medium and Large 1460245.05/cwt240.00–250.001,1276
Bulls—Medium and Large 3461216.89/cwt212.00–222.001,00018
Bulls—Medium and Large 2465231.68/cwt226.00–236.001,07712
Bulls—Medium and Large 3510213.79/cwt210.00–220.001,0906
Bulls—Medium and Large 1511235.02/cwt232.00–238.001,2018
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520224.86/cwt222.00–230.001,16914
Bulls—Medium and Large 2560216.08/cwt214.00–220.001,21010
Bulls—Medium and Large 3564200.89/cwt195.00–205.001,13311
Bulls—Medium and Large 1566225.43/cwt224.00–227.001,2767
Bulls—Medium and Large 1616209.48/cwt206.00–216.001,2905
Bulls—Medium and Large 2623202.41/cwt200.00–205.001,2614
Bulls—Medium and Large 3630181.68/cwt181.00–182.001,1453
Bulls—Medium and Large 1658201.01/cwt200.00–202.001,3232
Bulls—Medium and Large 2663192.01/cwt190.00–194.001,2732
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,178102.98/cwt102.00–105.001,2134
Bulls——1,782111.38/cwt110.00–115.001,9853
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00883.58/cwt79.00–87.0084213
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01374.50/cwt70.00–78.0075513
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11097.42/cwt97.00–98.001,0815
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21290.04/cwt87.00–94.001,09129
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27184.24/cwt83.00–86.001,0718
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34283.20/cwt80.00–85.001,1173
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52397.46/cwt97.00–98.001,4842
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55090.51/cwt88.00–96.001,4035
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39881,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3998991.03/head900.00–1,125.0099110
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1131,217.51/head1,150.00–1,400.001,2185
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-39001,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1252

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.