Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2024-06-17

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Jun 17
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
278 head
▼ 271 vs last sale 549▼ 391 vs year ago 669 · −58.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
78 head
▼ 52 vs last sale 130▲ 18 vs year ago 60 · +30.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
49 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 60▼ 29 vs year ago 78 · −37.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady, feeder steers lightly tested, steer calves mostly steady, feeder bulls and heifers mostly steady, 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 $253.02/cwt on 27 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −105.94 against this barn's trailing median of $358.96.
Average price
$253.02
27 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,364
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$107
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$19.01/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.00
vs GA average
−14.20 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1540259.801,40211thin
Medium and Large 2539254.231,3709thin
Medium and Large 3538240.801,2957thin
One grade step is worth $19.01/cwt here — about $107 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 sale27 hd
253.02
—
GA average15 barns · 653 hd
250.02
+3.00
National average151 barns · 8,584 hd
267.22
−14.20
This barn, trailing median34 sales
358.96
−105.94
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—Average1,749167.062,9214thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,158137.621,59351
CowsLean 85-90%Low947121.741,1539thin

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)1,298$2,0413thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,106$1,5708
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,101$2,11412

Every lot

65 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
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2318354.22/cwt350.00–358.001,1262
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2455305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,3882
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3512282.39/cwt280.00–285.001,4463
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2530301.94/cwt300.00–304.001,6003
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2565297.02/cwt296.00–298.001,6782
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3565279.02/cwt278.00–280.001,5762
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1605283.02/cwt280.00–286.001,7122
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2618263.23/cwt260.00–270.001,6273
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3618249.03/cwt248.00–250.001,5392
Steers650–700Medium and Large 3668247.53/cwt245.00–250.001,6542
Steers700–750Medium and Large 3700205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,4351
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1205355.00/cwt355.00–355.007281
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2235327.45/cwt325.00–330.007702
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1263330.68/cwt330.00–332.008703
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2275320.67/cwt320.00–322.008823
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3303283.41/cwt280.00–290.008593
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1315313.96/cwt310.00–318.009893
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2320301.51/cwt296.00–305.009655
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2359290.27/cwt288.00–296.001,0428
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3359279.15/cwt278.00–280.001,0027
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1408282.20/cwt280.00–288.001,1516
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2413274.40/cwt270.00–278.001,1337
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2459265.76/cwt263.00–270.001,2208
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2511257.80/cwt254.00–260.001,3174
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1514263.97/cwt263.00–265.001,3575
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3520244.85/cwt240.00–250.001,2734
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1561256.33/cwt255.00–258.001,4386
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2561251.38/cwt248.00–253.001,4105
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3562235.39/cwt230.00–240.001,3233
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1610246.33/cwt244.00–249.001,5033
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2611233.77/cwt232.00–235.001,4284
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3645220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,4192
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2663222.49/cwt218.00–225.001,4754
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1768209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,6052
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2270358.27/cwt355.00–360.009673
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2320344.65/cwt340.00–348.001,1035
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3322328.91/cwt325.00–332.001,0593
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1330351.00/cwt350.00–352.001,1582
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1360344.47/cwt340.00–350.001,2404
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2360331.82/cwt328.00–338.001,1959
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3361320.46/cwt315.00–325.001,1575
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2430309.38/cwt308.00–310.001,3303
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3433298.40/cwt295.00–302.001,2924
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2460296.60/cwt291.00–300.001,3645
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3460283.03/cwt280.00–286.001,3024
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2516286.05/cwt282.00–292.001,4768
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1518295.32/cwt295.00–296.001,5303
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3521272.65/cwt268.00–278.001,4214
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2576277.64/cwt276.00–282.001,5996
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2617243.90/cwt240.00–250.001,5053
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3623231.30/cwt230.00–232.501,4412
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2655243.47/cwt240.00–247.001,5952
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 3658225.01/cwt220.00–230.001,4813
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,698170.08/cwt169.00–172.002,8883
Bulls——1,900158.00/cwt158.00–158.003,0021
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%793116.07/cwt114.00–118.009203
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,024124.57/cwt122.00–128.001,2766
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,101132.06/cwt128.00–135.001,45418
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,181138.85/cwt136.00–143.001,64027
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,224148.77/cwt145.00–154.001,8216
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0341,410.10/head1,200.00–1,525.001,4104
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1781,728.98/head1,650.00–1,825.001,7294
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2982,040.92/head1,950.00–2,175.002,0413
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0401,938.82/head1,765.00–2,050.001,9398
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2232,465.85/head2,200.00–2,700.002,4664

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.