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Carnesville

Name: Carnesville livestock auction prices — 2026-10-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-10-20

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Oct 20

● Final107 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935

← Oct 13Oct 20Oct 27 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

877 head

▲ 170 vs last sale 707▲ 67 vs year ago 810 · +8.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

99 head

▼ 2 vs last sale 101▲ 4 vs year ago 95 · +4.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

73 head

▼ 87 vs last sale 160▼ 87 vs year ago 160 · −54.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls steady to 5.00 higher, feeder steers lightly tested, feeder bulls sharply higher, feeder heifers unevenly steady, all replacements steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $336.73/cwt on 95 head, down $30.97 from the prior sale. That ranks 7 of 35 comparable sales and sits −43.04 against this barn's trailing median of $379.77.

Average price

$336.73

▼ 30.97 vs prior sale

95 head · 551 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,855

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$667

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

$108.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.34

vs GA average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	557	353.31	1,969	56
Medium and Large 2	543	322.91	1,755	34
Medium and Large 3	531	245.04	1,302	5thin

One grade step is worth $108.27/cwt here — about $667 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 sale95 hd

336.73

—

GA average13 barns · 421 hd

334.39

+2.34

This barn, trailing median35 sales

379.77

−43.04

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

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $437.33, low $320.76, median $379.77 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,629	180.06	2,933	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,675	150.58	2,522	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,205	145.99	1,759	49
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	928	128.33	1,190	6thin

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	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,181	$2,289	5
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,124	$2,235	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,065	$2,066	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,036	$3,193	16

Every lot, as filed

107 lots · USDA AMS · Franklin County Livestock - Carnesville, 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	373	435.97/cwt	405.00–470.00	1,626	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	390	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,365	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	415	344.82/cwt	340.00–350.00	1,431	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	452.50/cwt	450.00–455.00	1,946	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	457	406.61/cwt	390.00–415.00	1,858	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	447.31/cwt	430.00–465.00	2,080	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	480	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,584	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	530	383.33/cwt	380.00–385.00	2,032	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	533	333.52/cwt	310.00–370.00	1,778	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	565	364.87/cwt	360.00–370.00	2,062	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	568	346.44/cwt	337.50–355.00	1,968	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	605	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,118	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	630	321.25/cwt	300.00–342.50	2,024	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	650	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,243	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	655	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,834	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	672	315.43/cwt	300.00–325.00	2,120	6
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	710	319.20/cwt	316.00–322.50	2,266	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	710	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,130	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	765	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,372	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	800	297.50/cwt	297.50–297.50	2,380	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	210	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	956	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	270	374.81/cwt	370.00–380.00	1,012	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	285	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	1,482	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	295	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	1,460	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	318	492.01/cwt	475.00–515.00	1,565	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	320	427.50/cwt	420.00–435.00	1,368	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	327	307.24/cwt	250.00–350.00	1,005	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	373	432.48/cwt	430.00–435.00	1,613	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	373	324.78/cwt	300.00–355.00	1,211	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	378	407.96/cwt	380.00–425.00	1,542	19
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	400	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,700	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	346.34/cwt	300.00–395.00	1,472	11
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	440	260.00/cwt	255.00–265.00	1,144	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	461	375.82/cwt	370.00–385.00	1,733	7
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	467	335.79/cwt	320.00–355.00	1,568	11
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	475	257.58/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,224	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	522	300.87/cwt	250.00–330.00	1,571	12
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	525	224.86/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,181	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	528	339.99/cwt	335.00–350.00	1,795	79
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	566	300.33/cwt	270.00–315.00	1,700	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	324.91/cwt	320.00–330.00	1,852	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	590	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,593	5
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	614	308.44/cwt	300.00–315.00	1,894	13
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	630	280.23/cwt	250.00–297.50	1,765	13
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	640	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,472	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	660	259.95/cwt	240.00–290.00	1,716	9
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	660	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,353	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	668	302.36/cwt	295.00–310.00	2,020	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	705	285.00/cwt	280.00–290.00	2,009	4
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 3	715	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,430	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	735	262.59/cwt	250.00–275.00	1,930	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	760	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	2,147	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls35 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	213	620.59/cwt	610.00–630.00	1,322	2
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 2	230	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	1,357	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	270	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	1,647	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	279	512.96/cwt	460.00–570.00	1,431	4
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 3	282	361.91/cwt	320.00–400.00	1,021	5
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	307	569.25/cwt	540.00–590.00	1,748	8
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	327	425.02/cwt	400.00–460.00	1,390	7
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 3	328	348.02/cwt	325.00–370.00	1,142	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	355	493.40/cwt	485.00–500.00	1,752	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	355	445.28/cwt	400.00–480.00	1,581	14
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	380	350.33/cwt	300.00–380.00	1,331	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	405	466.65/cwt	455.00–480.00	1,890	6
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	408	388.97/cwt	350.00–450.00	1,587	16
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	435	319.60/cwt	285.00–345.00	1,390	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	451	431.27/cwt	415.00–445.00	1,945	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	463	378.60/cwt	320.00–400.00	1,753	36
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	476	290.90/cwt	270.00–305.00	1,385	7
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	502	243.36/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,222	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	518	384.00/cwt	375.00–390.00	1,989	12
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	520	327.90/cwt	280.00–370.00	1,705	19
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	568	344.94/cwt	340.00–370.00	1,959	44
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	573	316.58/cwt	300.00–335.00	1,814	15
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	575	247.57/cwt	245.00–250.00	1,424	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	625	329.00/cwt	325.00–330.00	2,056	5
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	634	298.94/cwt	267.50–320.00	1,895	27
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 3	640	236.00/cwt	220.00–250.00	1,510	5
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	664	314.46/cwt	300.00–320.00	2,088	20
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	671	278.13/cwt	255.00–295.00	1,866	15
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 3	680	247.50/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,683	6
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	716	284.97/cwt	280.00–290.00	2,040	5
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	719	254.42/cwt	230.00–270.00	1,829	14
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 3	730	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,606	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	770	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,002	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	773	240.87/cwt	230.00–255.00	1,862	6
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 3	790	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,580	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,524	192.37/cwt	190.00–195.00	2,932	4
Bulls	—	—	1,623	178.55/cwt	170.00–187.00	2,898	12
Bulls	—	—	1,873	164.53/cwt	164.00–165.00	3,082	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	805	120.57/cwt	120.00–121.00	971	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	989	132.21/cwt	128.00–136.00	1,308	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,169	146.79/cwt	140.00–153.00	1,716	39
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,279	136.68/cwt	130.00–139.00	1,748	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,498	157.39/cwt	154.00–162.00	2,358	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,675	150.58/cwt	146.00–155.00	2,522	10
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 2-3	750	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	988	1,776.08/head	1,750.00–1,800.00	1,776	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,140	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,144	2,107.38/head	1,900.00–2,250.00	2,107	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,191	2,236.75/head	1,975.00–2,400.00	2,237	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,260	2,693.15/head	2,650.00–2,725.00	2,693	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 2-3	650	3,200.00/head	3,200.00–3,200.00	3,200	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	840	4,000.00/head	4,000.00–4,000.00	4,000	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	840	2,225.00/head	2,225.00–2,225.00	2,225	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,085	2,921.89/head	2,900.00–2,950.00	2,922	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,262	3,425.63/head	3,000.00–3,850.00	3,426	6

How this sale compares

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 →

Franklin County Livestock - Carnesville, GA

Tue Oct 20, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 877Last week 707Year ago 810

Slaughter CattleReceipts 99Last week 101Year ago 95

Replacement CattleReceipts 73Last week 160Year ago 160

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls steady to 5.00 higher, feeder steers lightly tested, feeder bulls sharply higher, feeder heifers unevenly steady, all replacements steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	465	430.00–465.00	447.31
3	500–550	530	380.00–385.00	383.33
2	550–600	565	360.00–370.00	364.87
1	600–650	605	350.00	350.00
1	650–700	650	345.00	345.00
2	700–750	710	316.00–322.50	319.20
1	750–800	765	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	373	405.00–470.00	435.97
2	400–450	430	450.00–455.00	452.50
3	450–500	457	390.00–415.00	406.61
4	500–550	533	310.00–370.00	333.52
2	550–600	568	337.50–355.00	346.44
2	600–650	630	300.00–342.50	321.25
6	650–700	672	300.00–325.00	315.43
1	700–750	710	300.00	300.00
1	800–850	800	297.50	297.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	350.00	350.00
2	400–450	415	340.00–350.00	344.82
1	450–500	480	330.00	330.00
1	650–700	655	280.00	280.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	520.00	520.00
4	300–350	318	475.00–515.00	492.01
2	350–400	373	430.00–435.00	432.48
1	400–450	400	425.00	425.00
7	450–500	461	370.00–385.00	375.82
79	500–550	528	335.00–350.00	339.99
6	550–600	570	320.00–330.00	324.91
13	600–650	614	300.00–315.00	308.44
2	650–700	668	295.00–310.00	302.36
4	700–750	705	280.00–290.00	285.00
1	750–800	760	282.50	282.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	210	455.00	455.00
1	250–300	295	495.00	495.00
2	300–350	320	420.00–435.00	427.50
19	350–400	378	380.00–425.00	407.96
11	400–450	425	300.00–395.00	346.34
11	450–500	467	320.00–355.00	335.79
12	500–550	522	250.00–330.00	300.87
4	550–600	566	270.00–315.00	300.33
13	600–650	630	250.00–297.50	280.23
9	650–700	660	240.00–290.00	259.95
2	700–750	735	250.00–275.00	262.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	270	370.00–380.00	374.81
3	300–350	327	250.00–350.00	307.24
3	350–400	373	300.00–355.00	324.78
2	400–450	440	255.00–265.00	260.00
4	450–500	475	250.00–260.00	257.58
2	500–550	525	220.00–230.00	224.86
5	550–600	590	270.00	270.00
1	600–650	640	230.00	230.00
1	650–700	660	205.00	205.00
1	700–750	715	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	590.00	590.00
4	250–300	279	460.00–570.00	512.96
7	300–350	327	400.00–460.00	425.02
14	350–400	355	400.00–480.00	445.28
16	400–450	408	350.00–450.00	388.97
36	450–500	463	320.00–400.00	378.60
19	500–550	520	280.00–370.00	327.90
15	550–600	573	300.00–335.00	316.58
27	600–650	634	267.50–320.00	298.94
15	650–700	671	255.00–295.00	278.13
14	700–750	719	230.00–270.00	254.42
6	750–800	773	230.00–255.00	240.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	213	610.00–630.00	620.59
1	250–300	270	610.00	610.00
8	300–350	307	540.00–590.00	569.25
3	350–400	355	485.00–500.00	493.40
6	400–450	405	455.00–480.00	466.65
4	450–500	451	415.00–445.00	431.27
12	500–550	518	375.00–390.00	384.00
44	550–600	568	340.00–370.00	344.94
5	600–650	625	325.00–330.00	329.00
20	650–700	664	300.00–320.00	314.46
5	700–750	716	280.00–290.00	284.97
1	750–800	770	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	282	320.00–400.00	361.91
2	300–350	328	325.00–370.00	348.02
4	350–400	380	300.00–380.00	350.33
3	400–450	435	285.00–345.00	319.60
7	450–500	476	270.00–305.00	290.90
3	500–550	502	240.00–250.00	243.36
2	550–600	575	245.00–250.00	247.57
5	600–650	640	220.00–250.00	236.00
6	650–700	680	240.00–250.00	247.50
2	700–750	730	220.00	220.00
1	750–800	790	200.00	200.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	2	—	1,260	2,650.00–2,725.00	2,693.15
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,140	2,500.00	2,500.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	750	1,900.00	1,900.00

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)	4	—	1,144	1,900.00–2,250.00	2,107.38
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,191	1,975.00–2,400.00	2,236.75
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	988	1,750.00–1,800.00	1,776.08

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,262	3,000.00–3,850.00	3,425.63
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	840	4,000.00	4,000.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	650	3,200.00	3,200.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	840	2,225.00	2,225.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,085	2,900.00–2,950.00	2,921.89

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,675	146.00–155.00	150.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	989	128.00–136.00	132.21
2	—	805	120.00–121.00	120.57

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	1,169	140.00–153.00	146.79
3	—	1,498	154.00–162.00	157.39
7	—	1,279	130.00–139.00	136.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,873	164.00–165.00	164.53
12	—	1,623	170.00–187.00	178.55
4	—	1,524	190.00–195.00	192.37

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.