Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2024-06-03

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Jun 3
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
621 head
▲ 357 vs last sale 264▼ 128 vs year ago 749 · −17.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
80 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 82▼ 13 vs year ago 93 · −14.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
38 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 33▼ 14 vs year ago 52 · −26.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $256.85/cwt on 41 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −102.11 against this barn's trailing median of $358.96.
Average price
$256.85
41 head · 529 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,359
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$22
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$18.12/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.28
vs GA average
−16.18 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1533261.331,39218thin
Medium and Large 2517256.171,32418thin
Medium and Large 3563243.211,3695thin
One grade step is worth $18.12/cwt here — about $22 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.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale41 hd
256.85
—
GA average14 barns · 381 hd
251.57
+5.28
National average170 barns · 13,742 hd
273.03
−16.18
This barn, trailing median34 sales
358.96
−102.11
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 500–600 lb

34 sales
427382337292median 358.9603/0204/2707/1309/0711/02
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $412.59, low $306.10, median $358.96 across 34 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—High1,646167.832,76210
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,188140.931,67450
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,021127.191,29911

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,220$1,5487
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)823$1,45714

Every lot

77 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
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3367329.03/cwt327.00–330.001,2083
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2370336.80/cwt335.00–338.001,2464
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3423303.16/cwt300.00–310.001,2824
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2425323.32/cwt318.00–328.001,3745
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3453294.49/cwt291.00–301.001,3344
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2458310.67/cwt308.00–318.001,4236
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3513289.56/cwt282.00–296.001,48513
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2516303.55/cwt300.00–308.001,5666
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1560306.35/cwt302.00–309.001,7163
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3562276.59/cwt270.00–280.001,5543
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2567294.44/cwt290.00–300.001,6697
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1605287.48/cwt285.00–290.001,7392
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2615273.50/cwt270.00–280.001,6823
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3617263.49/cwt260.00–270.001,6263
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1655281.00/cwt281.00–281.001,8411
Steers650–700Medium and Large 3663251.99/cwt250.00–254.001,6712
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3268302.21/cwt300.00–305.008103
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2285315.49/cwt315.00–316.008992
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2320297.32/cwt295.00–300.009514
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3321279.26/cwt275.00–285.008964
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1322310.62/cwt310.00–312.001,0003
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2358292.99/cwt290.00–300.001,0494
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3369277.19/cwt272.00–282.001,0236
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3422262.32/cwt260.00–265.001,1075
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2439273.34/cwt270.00–278.001,20014
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2459265.65/cwt260.00–270.001,2198
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3459256.02/cwt250.00–260.001,1755
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1465270.61/cwt270.00–275.001,25813
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1504261.11/cwt260.00–264.001,3169
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2506256.52/cwt254.00–260.001,29815
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1561261.54/cwt258.00–264.001,4679
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3563243.21/cwt240.00–247.001,3695
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2570254.40/cwt250.00–257.001,4503
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Value Added610253.05/cwt250.00–256.001,5443
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2623229.52/cwt229.00–230.001,4302
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1631231.14/cwt230.00–238.001,4587
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2657220.65/cwt218.00–224.001,4503
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1663230.50/cwt230.00–231.001,5282
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 3667208.35/cwt207.00–210.001,3903
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2713215.37/cwt212.00–218.001,5363
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1716228.50/cwt227.00–230.001,6364
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2797196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,5623
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1233377.53/cwt375.00–380.008802
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3287336.69/cwt335.00–340.009663
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3332331.01/cwt330.00–333.001,0993
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3361314.22/cwt310.00–320.001,1349
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2362328.68/cwt327.00–330.001,1903
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3422297.38/cwt295.00–305.001,25512
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2432310.99/cwt308.00–315.001,3435
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2457305.85/cwt300.00–310.001,3986
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3457282.73/cwt280.00–290.001,2927
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1463314.33/cwt314.00–315.001,4553
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2507292.36/cwt290.00–298.001,4827
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3511265.44/cwt260.00–272.001,3564
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1520303.50/cwt300.00–307.001,5784
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1559287.50/cwt283.00–292.501,6075
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2559272.80/cwt270.00–280.001,5259
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3561255.41/cwt246.00–262.001,4338
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3618235.14/cwt230.00–240.001,4532
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1623265.11/cwt262.00–268.001,6522
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2623252.59/cwt250.00–255.001,5742
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 3663227.49/cwt225.00–230.001,5082
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,586167.14/cwt164.00–171.002,6516
Bulls——1,683176.07/cwt175.00–177.002,9632
Bulls——1,788161.67/cwt161.00–163.002,8912
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%987127.53/cwt121.00–130.001,2598
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,100108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,1881
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,120135.43/cwt133.00–138.001,5172
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,129133.87/cwt130.00–137.001,51116
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,203141.54/cwt138.00–146.001,70325
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,251151.79/cwt147.00–156.001,8999
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0981,438.00/head1,300.00–1,575.001,4385
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,5251,823.57/head1,650.00–1,925.001,8242
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-3535860.05/head775.00–950.008604
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-27101,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-39501,752.19/head1,525.00–1,875.001,7526
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1301,675.00/head1,675.00–1,675.001,6752

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.