Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2024-07-22

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Jul 22
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
412 head
▼ 101 vs last sale 513▲ 53 vs year ago 359 · +14.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
64 head
▼ 28 vs last sale 92▲ 25 vs year ago 39 · +64.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
24 head
▼ 25 vs last sale 49▼ 12 vs year ago 36 · −33.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 3.00 lower, slaughter bulls mostly steady, all feeder classes unevenly steady, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $249.17/cwt on 43 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −109.79 against this barn's trailing median of $358.96.
Average price
$249.17
43 head · 546 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,360
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$94
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$18.45/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.03
vs GA average
−15.46 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1537257.761,38311thin
Medium and Large 2555250.371,38920
Medium and Large 3539239.301,28912thin
One grade step is worth $18.45/cwt here — about $94 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 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 sale43 hd
249.17
—
GA average14 barns · 596 hd
243.14
+6.03
National average157 barns · 8,958 hd
264.63
−15.46
This barn, trailing median34 sales
358.96
−109.79
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—Low1,725163.962,82911
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,211134.311,62734
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,097117.731,2916thin

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)1,030$1,4251thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)897$1,0523thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,010$1,9302thin

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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 2205346.00/cwt346.00–346.007091
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1305364.96/cwt362.50–367.501,1132
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2356348.00/cwt345.00–350.001,2394
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3360332.53/cwt330.00–335.001,1972
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1362359.17/cwt355.00–362.501,3003
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1423323.82/cwt322.50–325.001,3702
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3423302.63/cwt300.00–305.001,2802
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2425314.82/cwt310.00–320.001,3382
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3460282.34/cwt280.00–285.001,2993
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2465306.74/cwt300.00–310.001,4263
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1515297.43/cwt295.00–300.001,5324
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2523290.22/cwt285.00–295.001,5182
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1553293.76/cwt292.50–295.001,6242
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2580285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,6532
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2228325.48/cwt325.00–326.007422
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 3232305.23/cwt300.00–310.007085
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1268332.38/cwt330.00–335.008912
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3286300.61/cwt295.00–305.008608
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3317297.99/cwt295.00–300.0094510
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2321313.21/cwt308.00–318.001,0055
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1355305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,0832
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2359295.68/cwt290.00–300.001,06111
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3370274.86/cwt270.00–280.001,0174
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3409266.64/cwt260.00–270.001,09112
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1416288.06/cwt285.00–295.001,1987
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2427274.55/cwt270.00–280.001,1729
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2456264.90/cwt260.00–270.001,2089
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3461253.17/cwt250.00–257.001,1677
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1463278.03/cwt272.00–280.001,2874
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3513243.82/cwt240.00–248.001,2517
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1518259.88/cwt258.00–265.001,3466
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2527255.24/cwt252.00–258.001,3455
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1559255.21/cwt254.00–258.001,4275
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2564248.74/cwt246.00–253.001,40315
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3575232.98/cwt230.00–240.001,3405
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1615245.03/cwt240.00–250.001,5073
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1665230.66/cwt230.00–232.001,5343
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2665225.33/cwt222.00–228.001,4983
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2770210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,6171
Feeder Cattle · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 3225329.75/cwt324.00–335.007423
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1274362.98/cwt360.00–367.509954
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2283350.99/cwt344.00–355.009934
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1312360.38/cwt355.00–364.001,1245
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2322345.59/cwt340.00–350.001,1135
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3332324.03/cwt320.00–330.001,0763
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2356337.36/cwt330.00–345.001,2018
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1360357.34/cwt355.00–360.001,2863
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3373318.38/cwt312.00–324.001,1884
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2419304.36/cwt300.00–310.001,27511
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3422286.05/cwt280.00–298.001,20711
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1425315.29/cwt312.00–317.501,3404
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2458288.28/cwt285.00–292.501,3206
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3465267.50/cwt260.00–278.001,2446
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1467301.84/cwt297.00–305.001,4105
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1510289.18/cwt285.00–292.001,4757
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3515253.53/cwt250.00–260.001,3063
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2517274.22/cwt270.00–277.001,4187
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3558247.51/cwt240.00–250.001,3814
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1561283.56/cwt278.00–288.001,5917
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2561267.03/cwt262.00–276.001,4986
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2611237.02/cwt232.00–240.001,4484
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3630225.12/cwt220.00–230.001,4183
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2664230.99/cwt230.00–232.001,5344
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 3665215.00/cwt210.00–220.001,4303
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2713220.71/cwt215.00–225.001,5743
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2770219.01/cwt215.00–223.001,6864
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,702168.12/cwt164.00–171.002,8616
Bulls——1,753158.97/cwt154.00–161.002,7875
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,057114.07/cwt113.00–115.001,2063
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,137121.39/cwt120.00–123.001,3803
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,167134.62/cwt130.00–138.001,57124
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,208127.19/cwt125.00–129.001,5365
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,427139.97/cwt139.00–142.001,9975
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-38751,002.86/head900.00–1,100.001,0032
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29401,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0301,425.00/head1,425.00–1,425.001,4251
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0101,930.00/head1,930.00–1,930.001,9302

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.