Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2025-08-11

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Aug 11
● Final97 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
730 head
▼ 219 vs last sale 949▲ 278 vs year ago 452 · +61.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
64 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 61▼ 52 vs year ago 116 · −44.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
41 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 21▲ 16 vs year ago 25 · +64.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 3.00 to 5.00 higher, slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder steers steady to 5.00 higher, feeder bulls and heifers unevenly steady, 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 $333.11/cwt on 68 head. That ranks 8 of 35 comparable sales and sits −36.89 against this barn's trailing median of $370.00.
Average price
$333.11
68 head · 529 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,762
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$192
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$43.11/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.57
vs GA average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1523354.441,85320
Medium and Large 2530338.251,79223
Medium and Large 3533311.331,66025
One grade step is worth $43.11/cwt here — about $192 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale68 hd
333.11
—
GA average15 barns · 422 hd
323.54
+9.57
This barn, trailing median35 sales
370.00
−36.89
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—Low1,541189.852,92611
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,503178.182,6776thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,216171.172,08129
CowsLean 85-90%Average831141.271,17310

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)1,262$2,1483thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)963$1,93612
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)741$1,2864thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)863$2,2778

Every lot

97 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1215542.44/cwt540.00–545.001,1662
Steers300–350Medium and Large 3327407.36/cwt405.00–410.001,3323
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2328442.44/cwt440.00–445.001,4512
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1333473.50/cwt465.00–490.001,5773
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3370387.26/cwt375.00–400.001,4334
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2383429.97/cwt425.00–445.001,6474
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1411427.83/cwt417.00–437.501,75811
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2413401.83/cwt395.00–412.001,6604
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3430371.61/cwt360.00–380.001,5983
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2459383.66/cwt380.00–390.001,7616
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1461404.11/cwt395.00–410.001,86310
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3464358.91/cwt350.00–370.001,6655
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1506388.27/cwt375.00–400.001,9656
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2523365.00/cwt360.00–370.001,9094
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3526327.62/cwt320.00–340.001,7234
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1555365.00/cwt355.00–375.002,0263
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2563352.50/cwt350.00–355.001,9853
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3565311.43/cwt304.00–320.001,7603
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1600340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,0401
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3615300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,8451
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2660324.00/cwt324.00–324.002,1381
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1223472.58/cwt465.00–480.001,0542
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2266406.61/cwt395.00–420.001,0826
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3268374.97/cwt370.00–380.001,0053
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1269449.13/cwt440.00–465.001,2086
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1309416.94/cwt405.00–435.001,2885
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2319395.16/cwt385.00–400.001,2618
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3323356.52/cwt345.00–370.001,1525
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1359403.45/cwt390.00–420.001,44813
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2361377.57/cwt370.00–385.001,36312
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3378342.09/cwt325.00–360.001,2933
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2417357.93/cwt345.00–375.001,49320
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1419391.75/cwt380.00–400.001,6414
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3426324.84/cwt310.00–335.001,3848
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1461355.66/cwt350.00–370.001,6408
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2468340.76/cwt335.00–345.001,59513
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3470313.81/cwt300.00–332.501,47521
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2511319.95/cwt315.00–325.001,63520
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3511305.05/cwt295.00–314.001,55911
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1513333.31/cwt330.00–340.001,7103
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2564315.01/cwt306.00–322.001,77715
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3565297.41/cwt285.00–305.001,6804
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1568326.00/cwt325.00–327.001,8524
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2610303.57/cwt296.00–310.001,8523
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1613315.65/cwt312.00–320.001,9353
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3618280.87/cwt280.00–282.501,7363
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2653293.37/cwt290.00–300.001,9163
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2745255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,9001
Feeder Cattle · Bulls30 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1218520.00/cwt515.00–525.001,1343
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 3220436.67/cwt430.00–440.009613
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 2223465.90/cwt460.00–475.001,0396
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3268432.01/cwt430.00–435.001,1585
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1277476.51/cwt470.00–490.001,3203
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2287455.12/cwt445.00–465.001,3063
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1308468.37/cwt460.00–475.001,4436
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3313401.86/cwt400.00–405.001,2588
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2319431.60/cwt417.50–450.001,37712
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1365444.87/cwt435.00–465.001,6249
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3366377.88/cwt365.00–390.001,3837
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2369416.69/cwt400.00–435.001,53819
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1417419.82/cwt410.00–432.501,75119
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2419391.87/cwt380.00–405.001,64213
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3422340.00/cwt325.00–355.001,43513
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1464386.11/cwt380.00–400.001,7929
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2466367.71/cwt355.00–375.001,71417
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3467326.40/cwt315.00–345.001,52416
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3505313.99/cwt300.00–330.001,58613
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1510356.31/cwt350.00–370.001,81715
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2514341.65/cwt332.50–350.001,75615
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2559331.87/cwt322.50–340.001,8558
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1561348.82/cwt344.00–360.001,9575
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3564308.44/cwt290.00–318.001,74012
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2608307.18/cwt300.00–315.001,86810
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1620322.43/cwt320.00–328.001,9996
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3620292.75/cwt280.00–300.001,8159
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1665310.39/cwt307.50–312.002,0644
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 3668282.88/cwt280.00–290.001,8907
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1717293.37/cwt290.00–295.002,1033
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,205175.81/cwt170.00–180.002,1192
Bulls——1,586189.62/cwt186.00–196.003,0077
Bulls——1,720204.71/cwt201.00–208.003,5212
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%739117.30/cwt111.00–122.008674
Cows—Lean 85-90%855155.09/cwt154.00–158.001,3264
Cows—Lean 85-90%965161.55/cwt161.00–162.001,5592
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,139164.64/cwt162.00–169.001,87511
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,232174.05/cwt171.00–177.002,14414
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,371179.07/cwt178.00–180.002,4554
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,442179.67/cwt179.00–180.002,5913
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,563176.69/cwt174.00–179.002,7623
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 2-37411,285.88/head1,150.00–1,550.001,2864
Bred Cows—Small 2-37691,655.37/head1,400.00–1,900.001,6554
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0411,902.57/head1,675.00–2,100.001,9035
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0922,364.58/head2,150.00–2,500.002,3653
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,2622,148.02/head2,100.00–2,200.002,1483
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-37251,803.45/head1,700.00–1,950.001,8034
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-38002,450.00/head2,450.00–2,450.002,4502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,2003,050.00/head3,050.00–3,050.003,0502

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.