Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2022-05-31

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, May 31
● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
584 head
▼ 436 vs last sale 1,020▼ 83 vs year ago 667 · −12.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
225 head
▼ 60 vs last sale 285▲ 39 vs year ago 186 · +21.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
80 head
▼ 55 vs last sale 135▼ 48 vs year ago 128 · −37.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago; Slaughter cows 5.00 higher, Slaughter bulls 4.00 higher, Feeder steers and steer calves steady, Feeder bulls 5.00 higher, bull calves mostly steady, Feeder heifers and heifer calves mostly steady, Replacement cows significantly higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $137.60/cwt on 177 head.
Average price
$137.60
177 head · 476 lb average
Value per head Derived
$655
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$87
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$1.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.03
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2485138.1166953
Medium and Large 1550137.9976047
Medium and Large 3425137.0158277
One grade step is worth $1.10/cwt here — about $87 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 sale177 hd
137.60
—
GA average15 barns · 1,138 hd
136.56
+1.03
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—Low1,601110.411,76817
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,46484.921,24417
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,18884.171,00093
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00072.7472725

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,135$8644thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)963$83514
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)815$7833thin
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,495$1,5626
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,162$1,11020

Every lot, as filed

81 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
BullsMedium and Large 3—420153.47/cwt150.00–157.5064517
HeifersMedium and Large 2—520132.47/cwt130.00–137.5068911
HeifersMedium and Large 2—468138.10/cwt135.00–140.0064611
HeifersMedium and Large 3—469128.87/cwt125.00–130.006047
HeifersMedium and Large 3—273157.52/cwt155.00–160.004304
HeifersMedium and Large 3—690110.00/cwt110.00–110.007593
HeifersMedium and Large 3—570121.23/cwt120.00–122.506912
HeifersMedium and Large 1—565138.47/cwt135.00–142.0078211
HeifersMedium and Large 3—426135.60/cwt130.00–140.0057824
HeifersMedium and Large 3—360145.98/cwt142.50–148.0052618
HeifersMedium and Large 2—419145.85/cwt142.50–147.5061117
HeifersMedium and Large 2—375150.00/cwt150.00–150.005637
HeifersMedium and Large 2—743116.67/cwt115.00–117.508673
SteersMedium and Large 2—432164.04/cwt160.00–167.507095
SteersMedium and Large 2—745130.00/cwt130.00–130.009691
SteersMedium and Large 1—795133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,0571
HeifersMedium and Large 3—518122.46/cwt120.00–127.506346
HeifersMedium and Large 3—623115.37/cwt112.50–119.007194
HeifersMedium and Large 1—838114.54/cwt110.00–119.009602
SteersMedium and Large 1—535160.09/cwt158.00–162.508566
SteersMedium and Large 1—571158.72/cwt155.00–161.009064
SteersMedium and Large 3—525145.49/cwt145.00–147.007644
HeifersMedium and Large 3—313151.85/cwt150.00–155.004759
HeifersMedium and Large 1—440150.00/cwt150.00–150.006602
HeifersMedium and Large 1—468143.95/cwt141.00–148.0067414
SteersMedium and Large 3—633138.26/cwt137.50–139.008752
SteersMedium and Large 1—480162.50/cwt162.50–162.507803
SteersMedium and Large 1—685141.51/cwt140.00–143.009692
HeifersMedium and Large 2—628122.06/cwt120.00–124.007672
HeifersMedium and Large 1—520141.51/cwt138.00–143.0073611
HeifersMedium and Large 1—640127.51/cwt125.00–130.008163
SteersMedium and Large 2—477155.03/cwt152.50–157.507393
SteersMedium and Large 2—575147.43/cwt145.00–150.008482
SteersMedium and Large 2—380170.00/cwt170.00–170.006462
BullsMedium and Large 3—618124.39/cwt120.00–127.0076916
BullsMedium and Large 3—467144.57/cwt140.00–147.5067511
BullsMedium and Large 2—429161.36/cwt160.00–167.506929
BullsMedium and Large 1—667134.00/cwt130.00–140.008945
BullsMedium and Large 1—460160.00/cwt160.00–160.007362
BullsMedium and Large 1—440170.00/cwt170.00–170.007481
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,21679.44/cwt76.00–82.0096632
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,19995.59/cwt92.00–99.001,1467
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,17085.49/cwt83.00–90.001,00054
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,46078.87/cwt76.00–81.001,1523
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,40895.15/cwt93.00–97.001,3402
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,47584.73/cwt82.00–88.001,25012
CowsLean 85-90%—94964.26/cwt60.00–67.006105
CowsLean 85-90%—1,11079.00/cwt78.00–81.008774
CowsLean 85-90%—98873.82/cwt70.00–77.0072916
Bulls——1,496102.34/cwt101.00–104.001,5315
Bulls——1,667116.66/cwt115.00–118.001,9455
Bulls——1,629111.72/cwt107.00–114.001,8207
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,4951,562.24/head1,400.00–1,750.001,5626
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2701,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2252
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2721,234.55/head1,200.00–1,280.001,2356
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—903797.10/head610.00–890.007978
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1731,015.97/head960.00–1,050.001,0164
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,135863.74/head790.00–990.008644
Bred CowsSmall 2-3—750724.30/head690.00–760.007242
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—945900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred CowsSmall 2-3—783627.59/head625.00–630.006282
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,1811,075.66/head920.00–1,150.001,0768
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—740810.00/head810.00–810.008102
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,0701,060.00/head1,060.00–1,060.001,0602
BullsMedium and Large 3—514136.62/cwt135.00–138.0070210
BullsMedium and Large 3—568133.38/cwt130.00–139.007589
BullsMedium and Large 3—370162.21/cwt160.00–165.006008
BullsMedium and Large 2—466154.24/cwt150.00–157.507197
BullsMedium and Large 2—518148.37/cwt147.50–150.007693
BullsMedium and Large 2—380171.58/cwt170.00–175.006523
BullsMedium and Large 2—576142.63/cwt140.00–145.0082210
BullsMedium and Large 3—770109.90/cwt107.50–113.008467
BullsMedium and Large 3—720113.39/cwt112.00–117.508166
BullsMedium and Large 3—330174.43/cwt173.00–175.005765
BullsMedium and Large 3—680116.69/cwt115.00–117.507933
BullsMedium and Large 1—520155.79/cwt152.50–162.508106
HeifersMedium and Large 2—793109.98/cwt105.00–115.008722
HeifersMedium and Large 1—785118.25/cwt117.50–119.009282
HeifersMedium and Large 1—670121.27/cwt120.00–122.508132
BullsMedium and Large 2—676122.30/cwt120.00–125.008275
BullsMedium and Large 2—643138.25/cwt137.50–139.008894

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.