Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2022-09-20

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Sep 20
● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,109 head
▲ 124 vs last sale 985▲ 470 vs year ago 639 · +73.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
168 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 175▲ 96 vs year ago 72 · +133.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
101 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 108▲ 22 vs year ago 79 · +27.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows and bulls 4.00 lower, feeder steers and steer calves 6.00 lower, feeder bulls and bull calves 5.00 lower, feeder heifers and heifer calves 7.00 lower, replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $138.63/cwt on 250 head.
Average price
$138.63
250 head · 514 lb average
Value per head Derived
$712
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$85
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$5.68/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.16
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2518141.29731112
Medium and Large 1607138.9184436
Medium and Large 3476135.61646102
One grade step is worth $5.68/cwt here — about $85 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 sale250 hd
138.63
—
GA average15 barns · 1,915 hd
142.79
−4.16
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—High1,646106.221,74816
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,21276.70930104
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,48876.051,13214
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,06666.7771211

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)1,111$93017
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)895$84418
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)982$82517
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)840$1,02410

Every lot, as filed

85 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
SteersMedium and Large 3—275188.66/cwt187.50–190.005192
HeifersMedium and Large 2—617130.30/cwt125.00–132.508047
HeifersMedium and Large 1—627136.26/cwt135.00–138.0085410
SteersMedium and Large 2—613148.56/cwt142.50–150.009119
SteersMedium and Large 1—671153.31/cwt150.00–156.001,02911
SteersMedium and Large 1—760153.01/cwt152.00–154.001,1632
SteersMedium and Large 3—618139.13/cwt137.50–140.008603
HeifersMedium and Large 2—668121.63/cwt120.00–122.508123
HeifersMedium and Large 2—570133.62/cwt127.50–137.5076219
SteersMedium and Large 3—526149.63/cwt145.00–155.0078716
HeifersMedium and Large 2—474146.23/cwt142.50–150.0069317
HeifersMedium and Large 2—428154.55/cwt152.50–157.5066118
HeifersMedium and Large 2—522140.44/cwt135.00–145.0073348
HeifersMedium and Large 1—675132.07/cwt129.00–135.0089111
HeifersMedium and Large 3—582121.59/cwt120.00–125.007083
SteersMedium and Large 1—425184.44/cwt182.50–187.507844
HeifersMedium and Large 3—618119.13/cwt117.50–120.007363
HeifersMedium and Large 3—523127.83/cwt122.50–132.5066923
HeifersMedium and Large 3—431143.23/cwt140.00–150.0061722
BullsMedium and Large 2—378177.95/cwt175.00–182.006739
BullsMedium and Large 2—419168.77/cwt162.50–172.507079
SteersMedium and Large 2—580152.67/cwt150.00–157.5088511
SteersMedium and Large 2—479168.84/cwt165.00–175.008097
SteersMedium and Large 1—572166.80/cwt163.00–170.009547
SteersMedium and Large 3—378174.23/cwt170.00–180.006594
SteersMedium and Large 3—571141.78/cwt137.50–145.008104
SteersMedium and Large 2—425174.90/cwt170.00–180.007436
SteersMedium and Large 2—675146.21/cwt145.00–147.509874
SteersMedium and Large 2—715142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,0191
SteersMedium and Large 3—340185.00/cwt185.00–185.006291
SteersMedium and Large 3—468159.36/cwt153.00–162.507464
SteersMedium and Large 2—373186.37/cwt182.50–190.006955
SteersMedium and Large 1—721151.31/cwt147.50–154.001,0914
SteersMedium and Large 2—526165.34/cwt160.00–170.0087015
SteersMedium and Large 1—630156.83/cwt155.00–160.0098812
SteersMedium and Large 1—475177.50/cwt177.50–177.508431
BullsMedium and Large 1—310197.00/cwt197.00–197.006111
BullsMedium and Large 2—723126.82/cwt122.50–130.009174
BullsMedium and Large 1—732135.64/cwt135.00–137.009933
BullsMedium and Large 1—430176.85/cwt175.00–180.0076017
BullsMedium and Large 1—571156.78/cwt152.50–160.008954
BullsMedium and Large 1—470173.78/cwt167.50–177.5081713
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,50084.00/cwt84.00–84.001,2601
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,48872.76/cwt71.00–74.001,0834
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,26682.64/cwt81.00–85.001,04627
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,19176.21/cwt73.00–80.0090861
CowsLean 85-90%—1,05562.23/cwt60.00–64.006575
CowsLean 85-90%—1,07670.56/cwt67.00–74.007596
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,48776.63/cwt75.00–80.001,1399
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,20468.52/cwt65.00–72.0082516
Bulls——1,740111.62/cwt110.00–113.001,9425
Bulls——1,641105.87/cwt102.00–109.001,7378
Bulls——1,50398.15/cwt94.00–100.001,4753
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—845744.11/head650.00–800.007447
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—926908.25/head830.00–1,030.0090811
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—924776.05/head700.00–850.0077612
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1951,019.97/head970.00–1,120.001,0208
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—875840.00/head840.00–840.008402
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,122942.30/head870.00–1,040.009425
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—7951,330.00/head1,330.00–1,330.001,3302
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—780940.00/head940.00–940.009402
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,037849.57/head790.00–940.008509
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2—8751,005.03/head1,000.00–1,010.001,0054
BullsMedium and Large 3—373165.41/cwt160.00–170.006178
BullsMedium and Large 2—583141.45/cwt140.00–145.008255
BullsMedium and Large 3—679121.93/cwt120.00–125.008285
BullsMedium and Large 3—476149.66/cwt145.00–155.0071217
BullsMedium and Large 2—632137.44/cwt135.00–142.5086911
BullsMedium and Large 3—419157.41/cwt152.50–160.006607
BullsMedium and Large 2—676132.19/cwt127.50–137.5089410
BullsMedium and Large 2—529153.92/cwt150.00–160.0081425
BullsMedium and Large 3—268180.67/cwt177.50–182.504843
BullsMedium and Large 3—622128.14/cwt122.50–132.5079714
BullsMedium and Large 3—526143.67/cwt140.00–147.5075620
BullsMedium and Large 3—314177.66/cwt170.00–180.005588
BullsMedium and Large 2—281189.82/cwt187.50–195.005334
BullsMedium and Large 1—675142.43/cwt140.00–145.009612
BullsMedium and Large 1—365187.00/cwt187.00–187.006831
BullsMedium and Large 3—579131.55/cwt127.50–137.5076214
BullsMedium and Large 2—325187.35/cwt185.00–190.006092
BullsMedium and Large 2—483159.50/cwt157.50–165.0077011
HeifersMedium and Large 1—578140.76/cwt139.00–143.0081410
HeifersMedium and Large 1—478155.54/cwt153.00–160.007435
HeifersMedium and Large 3—368154.54/cwt148.00–158.005697
HeifersMedium and Large 3—475134.93/cwt130.00–140.0064144

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.