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Carrollton

Name: Carrollton livestock auction prices — 2025-04-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-04-21

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Apr 21

● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949

← Apr 14Apr 21Apr 28 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

147 head

▼ 308 vs last sale 455▼ 182 vs year ago 329 · −55.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

50 head

▼ 6 vs last sale 56▼ 18 vs year ago 68 · −26.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

17 head

▼ 36 vs last sale 53▼ 20 vs year ago 37 · −54.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 5.00 to 8.00 higher, slaughter bulls mostly steady, all feeder classes lightly tested, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $289.08/cwt on 12 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −69.88 against this barn's trailing median of $358.96.

Average price

$289.08

12 head · 535 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,547

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$244

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$65.72/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−17.90

vs GA average

−40.87 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	520	310.76	1,616	5thin
Medium and Large 2	540	285.02	1,539	5thin
Medium and Large 3	560	245.04	1,372	2thin

One grade step is worth $65.72/cwt here — about $244 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 sale12 hd

289.08

—

GA average14 barns · 429 hd

306.98

−17.90

National average175 barns · 11,256 hd

329.95

−40.87

This barn, trailing median34 sales

358.96

−69.88

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

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,585	173.53	2,750	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,615	160.00	2,584	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,274	148.94	1,898	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	987	133.08	1,313	5thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,025	$2,013	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	900	$1,700	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	780	$2,550	2thin

Every lot

71 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	315	407.38/cwt	405.00–410.00	1,283	2
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	325	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,251	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	365	396.62/cwt	395.00–400.00	1,448	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	381	382.00/cwt	375.00–390.00	1,455	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	435	383.84/cwt	380.00–387.50	1,670	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	450	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,755	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	500	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,625	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	590	318.00/cwt	318.00–318.00	1,876	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	670	291.52/cwt	287.50–295.00	1,953	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	205	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	810	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	268	339.77/cwt	335.00–345.00	911	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	270	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,053	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	275	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	1,141	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	305	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,174	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	314	314.74/cwt	300.00–325.00	988	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	359	300.93/cwt	290.00–320.00	1,080	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	361	341.91/cwt	335.00–360.00	1,234	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	365	392.50/cwt	392.50–392.50	1,433	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	327.61/cwt	315.00–340.00	1,392	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	443	289.94/cwt	280.00–300.00	1,284	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	460	265.11/cwt	255.00–275.00	1,220	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,535	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	472	314.13/cwt	300.00–320.00	1,483	7
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	510	297.55/cwt	295.00–300.00	1,518	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	520	310.76/cwt	305.00–315.00	1,616	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	560	276.67/cwt	272.50–280.00	1,549	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	560	245.04/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,372	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	615	279.32/cwt	278.00–280.00	1,718	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	638	264.94/cwt	260.00–270.00	1,690	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	640	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,536	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	665	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,782	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	670	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,675	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	670	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,541	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	738	246.01/cwt	242.00–250.00	1,816	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	788	235.45/cwt	230.00–241.00	1,855	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 3	205	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	789	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 3	288	387.52/cwt	385.00–390.00	1,116	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	310	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,256	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 3	325	369.25/cwt	365.00–375.00	1,200	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	355	362.50/cwt	362.50–362.50	1,287	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	425	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	1,413	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	428	386.30/cwt	385.00–387.50	1,653	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	434	375.43/cwt	370.00–380.00	1,629	5
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	457	362.52/cwt	360.00–367.50	1,657	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	462	340.07/cwt	330.00–350.00	1,571	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	471	318.44/cwt	311.00–325.00	1,500	4
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	500	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,750	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	510	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,530	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	529	330.55/cwt	325.00–337.50	1,749	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	565	305.09/cwt	297.50–310.00	1,724	5
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	334.00/cwt	334.00–334.00	1,904	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	580	282.37/cwt	277.50–287.50	1,638	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	610	292.46/cwt	290.00–297.50	1,784	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	622	283.39/cwt	280.00–285.00	1,763	3
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	666	287.47/cwt	280.00–297.50	1,915	5
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	670	272.46/cwt	270.00–275.00	1,825	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	705	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,886	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,378	164.65/cwt	163.00–166.00	2,269	3
Bulls	—	—	1,558	178.10/cwt	176.00–180.00	2,775	2
Bulls	—	—	2,260	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	4,317	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	895	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,056	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	955	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,347	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,028	135.46/cwt	134.00–136.00	1,393	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,195	139.41/cwt	136.00–143.00	1,666	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,259	149.16/cwt	144.00–156.00	1,878	29
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,615	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	2,584	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,693	169.50/cwt	169.00–170.00	2,870	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 2-3	855	1,775.01/head	1,775.01–1,775.01	1,775	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	900	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,195	2,250.00/head	2,250.00–2,250.00	2,250	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	780	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	2

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.

Georgia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Carroll County Livestock - Carrollton, GA

Mon Apr 21, 2025

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Thomasville, GA (LS-TV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 147Last week 455Year ago 329

Slaughter CattleReceipts 50Last week 56Year ago 68

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 53Year ago 37

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 5.00 to 8.00 higher, slaughter bulls mostly steady, all feeder classes lightly tested, replacement cows lightly tested.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	310	405.00	405.00
5	400–450	434	370.00–380.00	375.43
3	450–500	462	330.00–350.00	340.07
4	500–550	529	325.00–337.50	330.55
5	550–600	565	297.50–310.00	305.09
3	600–650	622	280.00–285.00	283.39
2	650–700	670	270.00–275.00	272.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	428	385.00–387.50	386.30
3	450–500	457	360.00–367.50	362.52
1	500–550	500	350.00	350.00
2	550–600	570	334.00	334.00
3	600–650	610	290.00–297.50	292.46
5	650–700	666	280.00–297.50	287.47
1	700–750	705	267.50	267.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	205	385.00	385.00
2	250–300	288	385.00–390.00	387.52
4	300–350	325	365.00–375.00	369.25
1	350–400	355	362.50	362.50
1	400–450	425	332.50	332.50
4	450–500	471	311.00–325.00	318.44
1	500–550	510	300.00	300.00
2	550–600	580	277.50–287.50	282.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	205	395.00	395.00
1	250–300	270	390.00	390.00
1	300–350	305	385.00	385.00
5	350–400	361	335.00–360.00	341.91
6	400–450	425	315.00–340.00	327.61
7	450–500	472	300.00–320.00	314.13
2	500–550	510	295.00–300.00	297.55
3	550–600	560	272.50–280.00	276.67
2	600–650	638	260.00–270.00	264.94
1	650–700	670	250.00	250.00
2	700–750	738	242.00–250.00	246.01
2	750–800	788	230.00–241.00	235.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	268	335.00–345.00	339.77
4	300–350	314	300.00–325.00	314.74
5	350–400	359	290.00–320.00	300.93
2	400–450	443	280.00–300.00	289.94
2	450–500	460	255.00–275.00	265.11
2	550–600	560	240.00–250.00	245.04
1	600–650	640	240.00	240.00
1	650–700	670	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	275	415.00	415.00
1	350–400	365	392.50	392.50
1	450–500	465	330.00	330.00
5	500–550	520	305.00–315.00	310.76
3	600–650	615	278.00–280.00	279.32
1	650–700	665	268.00	268.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	385.00	385.00
1	500–550	500	325.00	325.00
1	550–600	590	318.00	318.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	365	395.00–400.00	396.62
1	450–500	450	390.00	390.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	315	405.00–410.00	407.38
4	350–400	381	375.00–390.00	382.00
2	400–450	435	380.00–387.50	383.84
3	650–700	670	287.50–295.00	291.52

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	955	141.00	141.00
1	—	895	118.00	118.00
3	—	1,028	134.00–136.00	135.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,615	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,195	136.00–143.00	139.41
29	—	1,259	144.00–156.00	149.16
2	—	1,693	169.00–170.00	169.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,260	191.00	191.00
2	—	1,558	176.00–180.00	178.10
3	—	1,378	163.00–166.00	164.65

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	900	1,700.00	1,700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	855	1,775.01	1,775.01

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,195	2,250.00	2,250.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	780	2,550.00	2,550.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.