Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2025-10-13

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Oct 13
● Final93 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
400 head
▼ 566 vs last sale 966▼ 258 vs year ago 658 · −39.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
130 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 115▲ 23 vs year ago 107 · +21.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
60 head
▲ 29 vs last sale 31▼ 22 vs year ago 82 · −26.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago, slaughter cows mostly steady, slaughter bulls 4.00 to 10.00 higher. Feeder steers lightly tested, feeder bulls and feeder heifers unevenly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $332.33/cwt on 35 head. That ranks 6 of 35 comparable sales and sits −37.67 against this barn's trailing median of $370.00.
Average price
$332.33
35 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,826
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$274
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$46.09/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.68
vs GA average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1557351.871,95811thin
Medium and Large 2541344.151,86211thin
Medium and Large 3551305.791,68413thin
One grade step is worth $46.09/cwt here — about $274 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 sale35 hd
332.33
—
GA average14 barns · 469 hd
337.01
−4.68
This barn, trailing median35 sales
370.00
−37.67
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—Average1,393199.892,78421
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,382173.302,3957thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,282161.332,06842
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,001145.111,45310

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)1,338$2,3752thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,007$2,25219
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,255$1,7001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,045$1,6753thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,500$2,9502thin

Every lot

93 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 3260525.00/cwt525.00–525.001,3651
Steers300–350Medium and Large 3335440.07/cwt435.00–445.001,4742
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1375451.64/cwt450.00–455.001,6943
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1407421.39/cwt405.00–455.001,7153
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2411421.49/cwt415.00–435.001,7324
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3433369.78/cwt350.00–440.001,6015
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1463436.92/cwt434.00–440.002,0232
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2476415.48/cwt410.00–425.001,9785
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2500410.50/cwt405.00–416.002,0532
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1508423.04/cwt420.00–426.002,1492
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3514386.67/cwt375.00–395.001,9875
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1550400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,2001
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2572383.99/cwt380.00–387.002,1963
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1623361.64/cwt360.00–365.002,2533
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2630340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,1421
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2655345.95/cwt336.00–356.002,2664
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2730335.51/cwt335.00–336.002,4492
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2760328.00/cwt328.00–328.002,4931
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1218484.48/cwt470.00–500.001,0562
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1270478.70/cwt470.00–490.001,2925
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3279408.86/cwt395.00–420.001,1414
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2282454.76/cwt445.00–465.001,2823
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2310419.98/cwt415.00–425.001,3025
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1313439.80/cwt430.00–455.001,3774
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3338362.22/cwt350.00–375.001,2242
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3373353.69/cwt345.00–365.001,3197
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2374375.00/cwt370.00–385.001,40315
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1405422.50/cwt422.50–422.501,7111
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2428364.52/cwt355.00–375.001,56019
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3431333.94/cwt327.50–348.001,4394
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2466345.35/cwt340.00–360.001,60913
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3468326.79/cwt320.00–335.001,5297
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2523331.17/cwt324.00–342.001,73212
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3524315.60/cwt310.00–320.001,6544
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2574327.17/cwt326.00–328.001,8785
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3576308.85/cwt290.00–320.001,7795
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3620316.00/cwt316.00–316.001,9591
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2628321.98/cwt320.00–324.002,0224
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1660320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,1121
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 3672298.46/cwt290.00–308.002,0063
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2677307.78/cwt300.00–315.502,0843
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2720310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,2321
Feeder Cattle · Bulls29 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1219637.64/cwt597.50–660.001,3964
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 2235560.00/cwt560.00–560.001,3161
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2261488.80/cwt485.00–495.001,2764
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1263522.25/cwt517.50–530.001,3743
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3268496.45/cwt475.00–520.001,3302
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3318435.24/cwt425.00–445.001,3842
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2335462.28/cwt455.00–470.001,5492
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3371380.10/cwt375.00–395.001,4109
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2372408.74/cwt400.00–420.001,5218
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1373432.94/cwt425.00–445.001,6158
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3418366.85/cwt360.00–375.001,5336
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1424422.20/cwt415.00–435.001,79013
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2435404.41/cwt392.00–410.001,7596
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1466416.37/cwt407.00–425.001,9406
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3478360.62/cwt350.00–375.001,7247
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2479387.29/cwt380.00–400.001,8555
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1510376.63/cwt375.00–380.001,9213
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3523335.10/cwt325.00–345.001,7534
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2533354.37/cwt325.00–370.001,8898
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2562316.90/cwt312.50–320.001,7813
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3563292.76/cwt275.00–300.001,6489
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1574342.59/cwt330.00–350.001,9668
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1615335.37/cwt330.00–341.002,0632
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2628321.05/cwt318.00–330.002,0166
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2659299.66/cwt285.00–318.001,9755
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1660318.17/cwt307.00–327.502,1003
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2708286.00/cwt285.00–288.002,0253
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 3713243.73/cwt242.50–245.001,7382
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2773277.49/cwt275.00–280.002,1452
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,163224.87/cwt220.00–231.002,6153
Bulls——1,274187.90/cwt183.00–193.002,3947
Bulls——1,531200.71/cwt194.00–208.003,07311
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%932134.45/cwt132.00–136.001,2533
Cows—Lean 85-90%974153.25/cwt152.00–156.001,4934
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,084146.14/cwt142.00–155.001,5848
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,107144.90/cwt140.00–148.001,6043
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,230185.00/cwt185.00–185.002,2761
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,269161.33/cwt156.00–166.002,04716
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,382168.07/cwt167.00–170.002,32318
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,407171.35/cwt169.00–175.002,4116
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5002,950.00/head2,950.00–2,950.002,9502
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 2-38391,761.30/head1,400.00–1,950.001,7617
Bred Cows—Small 2-39201,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Bred Cows—Small 1-29852,202.54/head2,100.00–2,300.002,2033
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0432,434.35/head2,350.00–2,500.002,4343
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1002,150.00/head2,150.00–2,150.002,1501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1151,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1962,758.12/head2,600.00–2,900.002,7586
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,2102,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,2551,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,4652,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6501

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.