Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2025-01-27

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Jan 27
● Final111 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
731 head
▲ 430 vs last sale 301▲ 447 vs year ago 284 · +157.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
72 head
▲ 33 vs last sale 39▲ 36 vs year ago 36 · +100.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
59 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 34▲ 39 vs year ago 20 · +195.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago, Slaughter cows mostly steady, Slaughter bulls steady, feeder steers limited comparable sale, feeder heifers 4.00 to 6.00 higher, feeder bulls steady to 3.00 higher

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $258.58/cwt on 48 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −100.38 against this barn's trailing median of $358.96.
Average price
$258.58
48 head · 543 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,404
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$171
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$38.20/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.49
vs GA average
−46.06 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1535277.061,48311thin
Medium and Large 2544258.361,40427
Medium and Large 3549238.861,31210thin
One grade step is worth $38.20/cwt here — about $171 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 sale48 hd
258.58
—
GA average4 barns · 120 hd
263.07
−4.49
National average182 barns · 24,858 hd
304.64
−46.06
This barn, trailing median34 sales
358.96
−100.38
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—Low1,614167.972,7115thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,308143.141,8726thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,193142.801,70333
CowsLean 85-90%Average990117.671,16527

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)1,111$1,8397
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,046$1,73319
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,005$1,6501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,075$2,04612

Every lot

111 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1233494.73/cwt490.00–500.001,1532
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1278438.05/cwt430.00–445.001,2183
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1305422.50/cwt422.50–422.501,2891
Steers300–350Medium and Large 3322368.68/cwt355.00–375.001,1873
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2333396.40/cwt385.00–405.001,3209
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2374357.53/cwt352.50–362.501,3375
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1376375.94/cwt370.00–385.001,4148
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1417365.79/cwt360.00–375.001,52510
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2422351.81/cwt340.00–357.501,48512
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3433314.19/cwt310.00–320.001,3603
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1464353.65/cwt347.50–360.001,64110
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2470333.54/cwt320.00–344.001,5685
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3483310.74/cwt305.00–317.501,5013
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2518311.39/cwt305.00–316.001,6139
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1525324.34/cwt320.00–330.001,70312
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3528300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,5842
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1565320.12/cwt316.50–322.001,8093
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3568281.48/cwt278.00–285.001,5992
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2575302.60/cwt300.00–307.001,7403
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1607293.32/cwt290.00–300.001,7803
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1668267.55/cwt265.00–270.001,7872
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2670252.56/cwt250.00–255.001,6922
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2715233.66/cwt227.50–240.001,6712
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2775225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,7441
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 3225327.61/cwt325.00–330.007372
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2235358.48/cwt352.50–365.008422
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1245392.50/cwt392.50–392.509621
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1288375.10/cwt365.00–380.001,0806
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2289356.23/cwt347.50–360.001,0304
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3293330.09/cwt320.00–340.009672
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3325330.18/cwt325.00–340.001,0736
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1328361.50/cwt355.00–367.501,18612
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2330349.95/cwt342.50–355.001,15510
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1366344.91/cwt330.00–358.001,26214
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2378320.96/cwt305.00–332.001,21314
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3380300.25/cwt290.00–305.001,1418
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1425311.02/cwt304.00–320.001,32235
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2430300.20/cwt294.00–307.001,29117
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3434280.43/cwt270.00–285.001,2179
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1461302.27/cwt300.00–306.001,3939
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3470257.60/cwt250.00–267.501,2116
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2473289.31/cwt280.00–297.501,36833
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1516283.23/cwt280.00–296.001,4617
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2522262.02/cwt255.00–270.001,36816
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3538241.83/cwt227.50–250.001,3016
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3Full545255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,3901
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1569266.25/cwt260.00–272.501,5154
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3573227.54/cwt222.50–235.001,3043
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2575253.04/cwt245.00–260.001,45511
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3611209.57/cwt200.00–218.001,2804
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1625243.35/cwt240.00–252.001,5218
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2625230.85/cwt226.00–237.501,4434
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1657240.16/cwt234.00–250.001,5786
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2673223.76/cwt220.00–231.001,5063
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1730230.71/cwt227.50–234.001,6842
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1770222.94/cwt220.00–226.001,7172
Feeder Cattle · Bulls32 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1235465.00/cwt465.00–465.001,0932
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1273452.48/cwt440.00–465.001,2354
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3274405.09/cwt400.00–415.001,1104
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2288428.18/cwt425.00–435.001,2333
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1320419.00/cwt405.00–435.001,3415
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2330389.43/cwt372.50–422.501,28513
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3341363.74/cwt355.00–370.001,2404
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1358383.61/cwt380.00–390.001,3739
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3368347.22/cwt335.00–355.001,2786
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2376368.98/cwt355.00–380.001,38722
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1412365.68/cwt360.00–385.001,50713
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3423323.84/cwt305.00–335.001,3706
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2432350.76/cwt340.00–358.001,51522
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1465351.38/cwt345.00–360.001,63410
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2470335.23/cwt328.00–341.001,57610
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3484315.14/cwt312.50–318.001,5254
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2522310.10/cwt305.00–317.501,61935
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3522282.47/cwt270.00–295.001,47413
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1538319.49/cwt318.00–320.001,7194
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1563306.56/cwt300.00–312.501,72613
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3563263.21/cwt255.00–270.001,4823
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2575292.83/cwt280.00–298.001,68412
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1613275.84/cwt270.00–280.001,6916
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2628262.72/cwt260.00–268.001,6503
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3634243.59/cwt235.00–257.501,5447
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1663255.27/cwt250.00–260.001,6924
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 3665210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3972
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2674242.49/cwt240.00–245.001,6345
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1710257.50/cwt257.50–257.501,8281
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2722230.04/cwt220.00–235.001,6615
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2755232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,7521
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1770244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,8791
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,545168.62/cwt166.00–170.002,6053
Bulls——1,700158.00/cwt158.00–158.002,6861
Bulls——1,735176.00/cwt176.00–176.003,0541
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%883105.88/cwt102.50–110.009357
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,025114.69/cwt112.00–120.001,1769
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,029127.60/cwt122.00–130.001,31311
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,075135.73/cwt131.00–140.001,45914
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,266145.78/cwt141.00–150.001,84614
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,300139.96/cwt138.00–145.001,8194
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,317154.27/cwt151.00–160.002,0325
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,323149.51/cwt149.00–150.001,9782
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0282,045.99/head1,900.00–2,200.002,0464
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0652,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0702,043.22/head1,950.00–2,125.002,0434
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-21,1901,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7002
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 2-38111,237.83/head1,100.00–1,325.001,2384
Bred Cows—Small 2-39351,336.30/head1,300.00–1,375.001,3362
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0051,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Bred Cows—Small 1-21,0131,560.80/head1,500.00–1,625.001,5612
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0641,793.71/head1,650.00–1,900.001,7948
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1401,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2102,132.37/head2,050.00–2,200.002,1323
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2202,099.06/head2,050.00–2,125.002,0995

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.