Sale reports / Georgia / Carrollton / 2026-03-23

Carrollton

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carrollton, Georgia · Mon, Mar 23
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1949
Feeder Cattle receipts
320 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 323▼ 156 vs year ago 476 · −32.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
34 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 37▼ 48 vs year ago 82 · −58.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
33 head
▼ 31 vs last sale 64▼ 39 vs year ago 72 · −54.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls 4.00 to 8.00 higher, feeder steers 3.00 to 5.00 higher, feeder bulls and heifers 5.00 to 12.00 higher, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $440.15/cwt on 38 head, down $8.37 from the prior sale. That ranks 19 of 23 comparable sales and sits +66.67 against this barn's trailing median of $373.48.
Average price
$440.15
▼ 8.37 vs prior sale
38 head · 571 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,513
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$67
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$22.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.07
vs GA average
−37.94 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1570441.352,51636
Medium and Large 2585418.702,4492thin
One grade step is worth $22.65/cwt here — about $67 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 sale38 hd
440.15
—
GA average11 barns · 232 hd
438.08
+2.07
National average173 barns · 11,948 hd
478.09
−37.94
This barn, trailing median23 sales
373.48
+66.67
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

23 sales
480427374321median 373.4803/0205/0407/2709/2111/02
Steers 500–600 lb: high $465.72, low $335.08, median $373.48 across 23 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—Average1,706207.253,5359thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,475180.002,6551thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,184173.552,05516
CowsLean 85-90%Average973153.651,4946thin

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)885$2,9001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,165$2,8001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,005$2,7002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)833$2,6258

Every lot

70 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 2210700.00/cwt700.00–700.001,4701
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1328645.00/cwt645.00–645.002,1164
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2428503.33/cwt495.00–515.002,1543
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1458539.47/cwt520.00–540.002,47138
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3458460.07/cwt450.00–470.002,1073
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2460501.20/cwt490.00–510.002,3064
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1505492.43/cwt485.00–500.002,4872
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1574438.34/cwt438.00–450.002,51634
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2585418.70/cwt412.50–425.002,4492
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1623402.55/cwt400.00–405.002,5082
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2663365.95/cwt362.00–370.002,4262
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1680377.50/cwt377.50–377.502,5671
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2750338.00/cwt338.00–338.002,5351
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2253532.62/cwt520.00–545.001,3482
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1275615.00/cwt615.00–615.001,6911
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1315549.84/cwt540.00–560.001,7322
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3323463.51/cwt450.00–470.001,4973
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2330502.93/cwt485.00–520.001,6603
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1355523.31/cwt520.00–525.001,8583
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2373479.16/cwt460.00–490.001,7874
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3374435.25/cwt420.00–445.001,6284
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3417401.48/cwt385.00–420.001,6743
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1421498.17/cwt480.00–525.002,0977
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2455430.59/cwt414.00–440.001,9593
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1508443.65/cwt430.00–465.002,2544
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2513409.49/cwt400.00–418.002,1016
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3532381.71/cwt380.00–385.002,0313
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1557418.32/cwt415.00–420.002,3303
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2558397.51/cwt395.00–400.002,2182
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1613387.49/cwt385.00–390.002,3752
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2613372.51/cwt370.00–375.002,2832
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 2223613.48/cwt600.00–630.001,3682
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 3225567.89/cwt550.00–585.001,2784
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1268645.23/cwt640.00–650.001,7292
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2273602.29/cwt590.00–630.001,6444
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3275556.55/cwt540.00–570.001,5313
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2321552.65/cwt540.00–570.001,7744
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1323590.19/cwt585.00–595.001,9062
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3330511.25/cwt495.00–530.001,6874
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1357554.03/cwt550.00–560.001,9785
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2363507.42/cwt495.00–530.001,8426
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3370476.64/cwt465.00–490.001,7644
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2403498.60/cwt475.00–510.002,0094
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3407439.92/cwt430.00–450.001,7906
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1424517.36/cwt515.00–525.002,1944
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2460464.21/cwt455.00–475.002,1357
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1468486.50/cwt480.00–500.002,2776
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3471426.09/cwt420.00–430.002,0075
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2503443.34/cwt435.00–450.002,2303
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3507408.39/cwt400.00–415.002,0713
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1525472.60/cwt470.00–475.002,4814
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1558426.03/cwt422.00–432.002,3774
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3558393.15/cwt390.00–397.502,1944
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1603394.02/cwt390.00–398.002,3762
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2670355.04/cwt350.00–360.002,3792
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,655221.30/cwt220.00–223.003,6634
Bulls——1,655188.69/cwt184.00–193.003,1232
Bulls——1,807200.89/cwt198.00–205.003,6303
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%932163.25/cwt162.00–165.001,5213
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,013144.05/cwt140.00–146.001,4593
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,057167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,7653
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,159171.07/cwt169.00–175.001,9839
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,335184.03/cwt183.00–185.002,4574
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,475180.00/cwt180.00–180.002,6551
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-28852,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1652,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-36132,225.51/head2,200.00–2,250.002,2264
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0052,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0103,400.00/head3,400.00–3,400.003,4002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0952,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6502

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.