Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2022-08-09

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Aug 9
● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
689 head
▲ 140 vs last sale 549▲ 92 vs year ago 597 · +15.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
102 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 89▼ 14 vs year ago 116 · −12.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
57 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 70▼ 55 vs year ago 112 · −49.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows and bulls 8.00 higher with exceptional individuals bringing 104.00, feeder steers and steer calves 5.00 higher, feeder bulls and bull calves 8.00 higher, feeder heifers and heifer calves 5.00 higher, replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.26/cwt on 168 head.
Average price
$145.26
168 head · 487 lb average
Value per head Derived
$708
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$186
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$11.78/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.60
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1546149.8981846
Medium and Large 2474149.2970759
Medium and Large 3457138.1163263
One grade step is worth $11.78/cwt here — about $186 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 sale168 hd
145.26
—
GA average15 barns · 1,566 hd
143.66
+1.60
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—Low1,534115.451,77111
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,20189.641,07754
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,45285.891,2475thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,02276.0677818

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)1,160$1,0342thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)979$8497
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)964$8187
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)973$1,08010

Every lot, as filed

71 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 1—580158.55/cwt155.00–165.0092013
HeifersMedium and Large 2—575134.83/cwt130.00–140.007756
HeifersMedium and Large 1—622140.77/cwt135.00–145.008766
HeifersMedium and Large 3—333152.76/cwt150.00–160.005096
HeifersMedium and Large 3—478134.14/cwt130.00–140.0064118
HeifersMedium and Large 1—572146.93/cwt142.50–151.0084012
HeifersMedium and Large 2—473147.94/cwt142.50–152.507009
HeifersMedium and Large 1—485156.79/cwt155.00–162.507608
HeifersMedium and Large 1—526152.16/cwt147.50–157.0080013
HeifersMedium and Large 3—378148.24/cwt145.00–152.505609
HeifersMedium and Large 2—434156.16/cwt150.00–160.0067825
HeifersMedium and Large 2—521141.85/cwt137.50–145.007399
HeifersMedium and Large 3—434142.12/cwt140.00–148.0061715
SteersMedium and Large 3—445170.00/cwt170.00–170.007571
SteersMedium and Large 2—425179.92/cwt177.50–182.507653
SteersMedium and Large 2—575161.21/cwt160.00–162.509272
SteersMedium and Large 2—365187.50/cwt187.50–187.506841
HeifersMedium and Large 2—372160.77/cwt155.00–165.005986
HeifersMedium and Large 3—573124.10/cwt120.00–127.507119
SteersMedium and Large 2—467175.38/cwt173.00–180.0081914
SteersMedium and Large 2—530168.64/cwt165.00–175.008944
SteersMedium and Large 1—582169.09/cwt167.50–172.509843
SteersMedium and Large 3—466167.13/cwt160.00–170.007799
SteersMedium and Large 3—532159.08/cwt157.50–162.508463
HeifersMedium and Large 3—525131.19/cwt127.50–135.006896
SteersMedium and Large 1—625161.94/cwt160.00–164.001,0122
SteersMedium and Large 1—340207.50/cwt207.50–207.507061
SteersMedium and Large 2—315197.50/cwt197.50–197.506221
HeifersMedium and Large 2—620130.65/cwt125.00–134.008104
BullsMedium and Large 2—523160.56/cwt155.00–165.008408
BullsMedium and Large 1—725140.97/cwt140.00–142.001,0222
BullsMedium and Large 1—373187.61/cwt185.00–190.0070012
BullsMedium and Large 1—660147.50/cwt147.50–147.509741
BullsMedium and Large 1—635156.20/cwt155.00–160.009926
BullsMedium and Large 1—335194.91/cwt194.00–198.006534
CowsLean 85-90%—1,03972.13/cwt68.00–75.007498
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,11283.85/cwt79.00–86.0093219
CowsLean 85-90%—1,00979.20/cwt76.00–83.0079910
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,54582.10/cwt81.00–83.001,2682
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,39088.41/cwt86.00–92.001,2293
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,31598.26/cwt95.00–102.001,29211
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,21990.28/cwt87.00–94.001,10124
Bulls——1,065108.52/cwt108.00–109.001,1562
Bulls——1,783122.08/cwt119.00–124.002,1774
Bulls——1,522112.92/cwt110.00–116.001,7195
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—913748.56/head700.00–810.007494
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,033910.02/head840.00–960.009103
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—888778.37/head710.00–850.007785
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2081,025.36/head1,000.00–1,050.001,0252
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1601,033.79/head1,000.00–1,070.001,0342
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,1081,305.05/head1,275.00–1,330.001,3054
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—735800.00/head800.00–800.008002
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2—9851,010.00/head1,010.00–1,010.001,0102
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—930980.00/head980.00–980.009802
BullsMedium and Large 1—429183.07/cwt180.00–187.5078511
BullsMedium and Large 3—477154.46/cwt150.00–160.0073713
BullsMedium and Large 3—526147.18/cwt142.50–152.5077411
BullsMedium and Large 2—423172.81/cwt167.50–177.5073113
BullsMedium and Large 3—383166.98/cwt165.00–172.506406
BullsMedium and Large 2—584147.07/cwt145.00–152.508597
BullsMedium and Large 2—373178.83/cwt174.00–182.506679
BullsMedium and Large 3—621134.56/cwt130.00–137.508367
BullsMedium and Large 2—324186.31/cwt182.50–190.006045
BullsMedium and Large 2—479166.86/cwt165.00–170.007999
BullsMedium and Large 2—622144.48/cwt140.00–148.008999
BullsMedium and Large 3—431158.32/cwt155.00–165.006828
HeifersMedium and Large 1—650142.00/cwt142.00–142.009231
HeifersMedium and Large 1—425163.69/cwt162.50–165.006964
HeifersMedium and Large 1—725128.97/cwt128.00–130.009352
BullsMedium and Large 2—667139.04/cwt135.00–141.009275
BullsMedium and Large 3—568138.26/cwt135.00–140.007853

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.