Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2024-08-26

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Aug 26
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
609 head
▼ 99 vs last sale 708▲ 187 vs year ago 422 · +44.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
103 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 90▲ 52 vs year ago 51 · +102.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
35 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 32▲ 12 vs year ago 23 · +52.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $234.33/cwt on 38 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −135.67 against this barn's trailing median of $370.00.
Average price
$234.33
38 head · 537 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,258
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$117
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$23.34/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.40
vs GA average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1532248.161,3217thin
Medium and Large 2540235.251,27019thin
Medium and Large 3535224.821,20312thin
One grade step is worth $23.34/cwt here — about $117 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 sale38 hd
234.33
—
GA average15 barns · 421 hd
226.94
+7.40
This barn, trailing median35 sales
370.00
−135.67
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

35 sales
443396350303median 370.0003/0204/2707/0609/0711/02
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $429.02, low $316.81, median $370.00 across 35 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—High1,763166.132,9299thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,155135.691,56744
CowsLean 85-90%Low923122.661,13224

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)906$1,31811
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)880$1,1502thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)955$1,6568

Every lot

84 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3363294.90/cwt290.00–300.001,0702
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2373314.77/cwt310.00–320.001,1744
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2457268.67/cwt268.00–270.001,2283
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2527257.28/cwt255.00–260.001,3567
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2564254.64/cwt248.00–259.001,4368
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3565232.63/cwt225.00–240.001,3142
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3600219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,3141
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1610250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,5251
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2650218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,4171
Steers700–750Medium and Large 3700210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,4701
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1759217.51/cwt215.00–219.001,6514
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2768207.52/cwt205.00–210.001,5942
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1216302.43/cwt300.00–305.006534
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2227296.76/cwt290.00–300.006743
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3261254.90/cwt250.00–260.006655
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2265282.98/cwt280.00–285.007503
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1271295.28/cwt290.00–300.008004
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2318275.28/cwt270.00–280.008752
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3319250.00/cwt245.00–255.007985
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3361244.17/cwt240.00–250.008817
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2364265.88/cwt260.00–270.009686
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1367289.80/cwt285.00–294.001,0643
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1421255.12/cwt250.00–260.001,0748
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3426229.98/cwt225.00–235.009809
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2436242.23/cwt237.00–247.001,0569
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1457246.61/cwt240.00–250.001,1275
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2461234.02/cwt230.00–238.001,07912
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3464220.73/cwt215.00–225.001,02411
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2510232.86/cwt228.00–237.001,18812
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1513241.30/cwt237.00–247.001,2389
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3520217.76/cwt210.00–224.001,13214
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3560211.01/cwt205.00–215.001,18210
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1562238.63/cwt235.00–243.001,3418
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2567223.20/cwt219.00–227.001,2666
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1615223.10/cwt220.00–227.001,3723
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2616212.37/cwt210.00–215.001,3086
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1661217.01/cwt214.00–222.001,4345
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 3667193.40/cwt190.00–200.001,2903
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2668210.51/cwt210.00–211.001,4062
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1710205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,4561
Feeder Cattle · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 3227314.89/cwt310.00–320.007153
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2266326.92/cwt325.00–330.008705
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3278304.96/cwt300.00–315.008485
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1325332.44/cwt330.00–335.001,0804
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3333304.56/cwt300.00–308.001,0149
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2336322.64/cwt318.00–328.001,0848
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1355320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,1362
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2358308.96/cwt304.00–314.001,1068
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3370284.95/cwt280.00–290.001,0547
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2432273.66/cwt268.00–280.001,18219
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1435283.73/cwt282.50–285.001,2346
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3436253.22/cwt247.00–263.001,10424
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2457260.11/cwt256.00–266.001,18917
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3458242.58/cwt235.00–250.001,11117
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1463269.20/cwt268.00–270.001,2465
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1506255.26/cwt255.00–256.001,2924
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2511239.90/cwt236.00–245.001,2269
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3519228.82/cwt225.00–235.001,1887
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3558219.22/cwt215.00–222.001,2235
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2566231.06/cwt225.00–235.001,30810
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1567238.69/cwt238.00–240.001,3533
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3609206.97/cwt205.00–210.001,2605
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1613229.68/cwt228.00–231.001,4083
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2623217.91/cwt215.00–222.001,3586
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2662213.67/cwt210.00–216.001,4143
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2700200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4001
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 3705192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,3541
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,723149.52/cwt149.00–150.002,5762
Bulls——1,751169.52/cwt165.00–173.002,9686
Bulls——1,915179.00/cwt179.00–179.003,4281
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%898122.79/cwt118.00–126.001,10314
Cows—Lean 85-90%908113.20/cwt109.00–116.001,0284
Cows—Lean 85-90%992128.66/cwt127.00–130.001,2766
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,118136.05/cwt133.00–140.001,52126
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,175129.11/cwt125.00–132.001,51710
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,248142.74/cwt141.00–144.001,7818
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 2-3675800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Bred Cows—Small 2-38001,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39091,308.48/head1,100.00–1,425.001,3089
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29901,725.00/head1,725.00–1,725.001,7251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0851,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-37001,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0101,624.75/head1,500.00–1,725.001,6254
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,1001,925.00/head1,925.00–1,925.001,9252

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.