Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2020-02-04

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Feb 4
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
832 head
▼ 95 vs last sale 927▲ 832 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
125 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 113▲ 125 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
126 head
▲ 24 vs last sale 102▲ 126 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady, feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, feeder bulls and bull calves steady to 2.00 lower, feeder heifers and heifer calves steady, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.67/cwt on 243 head.
Average price
$116.67
243 head · 483 lb average
Value per head Derived
$564
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$134
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 2
$0.41/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.34
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3419116.89490109
Medium and Large 2536116.48624134
One grade step is worth $0.41/cwt here — about −$134 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale243 hd
116.67
—
GA average16 barns · 1,574 hd
123.01
−6.34
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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—Low1,46483.411,22122
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,23163.1177742
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,40262.4787611
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02647.3248618

Every lot, as filed

62 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 2—579113.98/cwt110.00–120.0066016
HeifersMedium and Large 3—322128.14/cwt122.50–132.5041320
HeifersMedium and Large 3—513107.82/cwt100.00–110.0055319
HeifersMedium and Large 3—475112.46/cwt108.00–117.5053419
HeifersMedium and Large 3—374120.03/cwt115.00–125.0044918
SteersMedium and Large 2—425155.25/cwt150.00–160.006604
SteersMedium and Large 2—675125.43/cwt121.00–128.008473
SteersMedium and Large 2—375161.18/cwt160.00–162.506042
SteersMedium and Large 1—771126.76/cwt125.00–128.009775
SteersMedium and Large 1—725125.34/cwt122.50–128.009094
SteersMedium and Large 1—325176.02/cwt172.50–180.005722
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,193992.30/cwt985.00–1,000.0011,8384
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0701,375.00/cwt1,375.00–1,375.0014,7132
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3051,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.0016,6392
SteersMedium and Large 3—578129.31/cwt125.00–135.007476
SteersMedium and Large 3—525139.81/cwt135.00–145.007342
SteersMedium and Large 2—617128.14/cwt125.00–130.007915
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,010730.30/cwt690.00–870.007,3768
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—925660.00/cwt660.00–660.006,1052
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—905757.79/cwt740.00–775.006,8584
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2—917839.35/cwt780.00–900.007,69712
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,1131,047.47/cwt1,025.00–1,075.0011,6584
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—9751,067.56/cwt1,025.00–1,125.0010,4094
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,031630.80/cwt550.00–740.006,5048
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,178753.38/cwt660.00–870.008,8755
BullsMedium and Large 1—270180.49/cwt175.00–185.004874
BullsMedium and Large 1—482146.57/cwt145.00–150.007063
BullsMedium and Large 2—577127.01/cwt122.50–132.5073313
BullsMedium and Large 2—435149.04/cwt147.50–155.0064810
BullsMedium and Large 1—425158.69/cwt157.50–160.006746
BullsMedium and Large 1—335171.14/cwt170.00–175.005734
BullsMedium and Large 3—725108.46/cwt105.00–111.007864
BullsMedium and Large 2—628123.25/cwt120.00–128.0077417
BullsMedium and Large 2—381158.40/cwt155.00–165.0060415
Bulls——1,43881.16/cwt77.00–83.001,16712
Bulls——1,49586.11/cwt84.00–90.001,28710
BullsMedium and Large 3—479128.90/cwt125.00–135.0061727
BullsMedium and Large 2—275169.88/cwt167.50–172.504673
BullsMedium and Large 3—571117.47/cwt112.50–120.0067113
BullsMedium and Large 3—318151.12/cwt145.00–155.0048112
BullsMedium and Large 3—523126.55/cwt122.50–130.0066223
BullsMedium and Large 3—420141.94/cwt137.50–145.0059621
BullsMedium and Large 3—376147.09/cwt142.50–152.5055311
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,34472.36/cwt71.00–74.009736
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,44158.62/cwt56.00–60.008454
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,15658.74/cwt56.00–63.0067921
BullsMedium and Large 2—527135.86/cwt132.50–140.007169
BullsMedium and Large 2—323164.08/cwt160.00–167.505309
BullsMedium and Large 2—673118.45/cwt112.00–122.507977
HeifersMedium and Large 3—425114.84/cwt110.00–120.0048831
CowsLean 85-90%—1,02548.98/cwt47.00–54.0050211
CowsLean 85-90%—1,01242.51/cwt39.00–46.004306
CowsLean 85-90%—1,12058.00/cwt58.00–58.006501
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,37964.67/cwt62.00–68.008927
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,29165.54/cwt64.00–70.0084615
HeifersMedium and Large 2—427126.78/cwt122.50–131.0054120
HeifersMedium and Large 2—682103.18/cwt100.00–110.0070417
HeifersMedium and Large 3—275136.39/cwt135.00–138.003752
HeifersMedium and Large 2—527116.71/cwt112.50–122.5061530
HeifersMedium and Large 2—488121.70/cwt120.00–129.0059421
HeifersMedium and Large 2—627106.98/cwt102.50–113.0067120
HeifersMedium and Large 2—379129.89/cwt127.50–135.0049210

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.