Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2023-01-24

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Jan 24
● Final88 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
512 head
▼ 518 vs last sale 1,030▼ 521 vs year ago 1,033 · −50.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
104 head
▼ 65 vs last sale 169▼ 61 vs year ago 165 · −37.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
103 head
▼ 64 vs last sale 167▲ 23 vs year ago 80 · +28.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier, Slaughter cows 7.00 higher, slaughter bulls 3.00 higher, feeder steers and steer calves steady, feeder bulls and bull calves 7.00 lower, feeder heifers and heifer calves unevenly steady, replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $146.38/cwt on 145 head.
Average price
$146.38
145 head · 482 lb average
Value per head Derived
$706
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$144
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$14.93/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.01
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1522152.5479728
Medium and Large 2472149.1570374
Medium and Large 3474137.6265243
One grade step is worth $14.93/cwt here — about $144 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 sale145 hd
146.38
—
GA average14 barns · 1,280 hd
155.40
−9.01
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—Average1,639106.881,75212
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,54583.201,28511
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,17782.4797044
CowsLean 85-90%Average97164.4662613

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)1,097$9689
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)964$8945
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)849$7125
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)927$1,24110

Every lot, as filed

88 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—275204.64/cwt200.00–210.005632
HeifersMedium and Large 2—705122.00/cwt122.00–122.008601
SteersMedium and Large 3—468175.18/cwt170.00–178.008203
HeifersMedium and Large 2—625131.90/cwt129.00–135.008244
SteersMedium and Large 3—790130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0271
HeifersMedium and Large 1—533151.34/cwt150.00–155.008075
HeifersMedium and Large 1—330174.16/cwt172.50–177.005754
HeifersMedium and Large 2—525143.66/cwt140.00–147.5075412
HeifersMedium and Large 2—678125.25/cwt122.00–130.008493
HeifersMedium and Large 2—225172.50/cwt172.50–172.503881
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—525204.90/cwt200.00–210.001,0764
HeifersMedium and Large 2—572135.74/cwt130.00–140.007766
HeifersMedium and Large 2—472149.35/cwt145.00–153.0070514
HeifersMedium and Large 1—482155.94/cwt155.00–158.007523
HeifersMedium and Large 3—381148.35/cwt145.00–155.005655
HeifersMedium and Large 3—575121.12/cwt117.50–125.006962
HeifersMedium and Large 1—582145.65/cwt142.50–152.0084810
HeifersMedium and Large 3—627118.33/cwt115.00–122.007425
HeifersMedium and Large 3—677113.10/cwt110.00–117.007663
HeifersMedium and Large 3—431142.69/cwt140.00–147.506159
HeifersMedium and Large 2—325165.06/cwt162.50–168.005365
HeifersMedium and Large 1—425165.95/cwt165.00–167.007052
HeifersMedium and Large 3—315159.32/cwt157.50–160.005024
SteersMedium and Large 2—655140.00/cwt140.00–140.009171
SteersMedium and Large 3—575152.41/cwt150.00–155.008762
SteersMedium and Large 2—485182.35/cwt180.00–190.008844
SteersMedium and Large 1—625163.95/cwt162.00–166.001,0255
SteersMedium and Large 1—410212.50/cwt212.50–212.508711
SteersMedium and Large 3—740137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,0141
SteersMedium and Large 2—628154.98/cwt154.00–156.009732
SteersMedium and Large 1—475197.99/cwt192.50–203.009404
SteersMedium and Large 2—573163.92/cwt160.00–167.009393
SteersMedium and Large 3—368191.61/cwt185.00–195.007053
SteersMedium and Large 3—685143.01/cwt142.00–144.009802
SteersMedium and Large 1—650162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,0531
SteersMedium and Large 2—405200.00/cwt200.00–200.008102
SteersMedium and Large 1—525182.60/cwt180.00–185.009593
SteersMedium and Large 1—575174.88/cwt170.00–180.001,0063
SteersMedium and Large 2—525177.50/cwt177.50–177.509321
BullsMedium and Large 1—631153.36/cwt150.00–159.009687
BullsMedium and Large 2—575152.42/cwt147.50–157.508769
BullsMedium and Large 1—325214.90/cwt212.50–217.506983
BullsMedium and Large 1—655150.00/cwt150.00–150.009831
BullsMedium and Large 1—418196.61/cwt195.00–197.508223
BullsMedium and Large 1—375204.82/cwt200.00–210.007683
CowsLean 85-90%—1,01167.11/cwt65.00–70.006789
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,47075.79/cwt73.00–79.001,1142
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,12883.51/cwt80.00–87.0094220
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,18975.62/cwt74.00–79.0089915
CowsLean 85-90%—88058.50/cwt56.00–60.005154
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,68389.49/cwt89.00–90.001,5062
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,52783.52/cwt81.00–86.001,2757
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,26491.58/cwt88.00–95.001,1589
Bulls——1,586108.23/cwt106.00–110.001,7174
Bulls——1,750112.85/cwt111.00–115.001,9754
Bulls——1,58199.56/cwt97.00–102.001,5744
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1251,420.00/head1,420.00–1,420.001,4202
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1531,041.39/head960.00–1,100.001,0412
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,017853.78/head790.00–960.008545
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—838796.16/head750.00–850.007963
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1961,111.61/head970.00–1,170.001,1124
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—849711.80/head650.00–770.007125
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—8851,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—9951,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3002
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2—8151,116.86/head1,110.00–1,125.001,1174
BullsMedium and Large 2—327204.42/cwt200.00–210.006686
BullsMedium and Large 2—375196.18/cwt195.00–197.507362
BullsMedium and Large 1—567162.94/cwt160.00–165.009245
HeifersMedium and Large 3—275164.82/cwt162.50–167.504532
HeifersMedium and Large 3—473139.23/cwt135.00–142.506597
HeifersMedium and Large 3—527129.48/cwt125.00–135.006826
HeifersMedium and Large 2—425154.87/cwt150.00–160.0065818
HeifersMedium and Large 2—382159.69/cwt157.50–165.0061010
BullsMedium and Large 3—382181.55/cwt180.00–185.006943
BullsMedium and Large 2—280217.50/cwt217.50–217.506091
BullsMedium and Large 2—487171.44/cwt170.00–178.0083512
BullsMedium and Large 3—325191.02/cwt187.50–195.006212
HeifersMedium and Large 1—630140.42/cwt138.00–145.008854
BullsMedium and Large 2—526162.19/cwt157.50–167.5085312
BullsMedium and Large 3—483162.01/cwt160.00–167.007837
BullsMedium and Large 3—525149.97/cwt147.50–152.507877
BullsMedium and Large 2—720137.95/cwt135.00–140.009934
BullsMedium and Large 1—537171.88/cwt170.00–180.009235
BullsMedium and Large 2—417185.92/cwt182.50–187.507755
BullsMedium and Large 2—618142.45/cwt140.00–145.008802
BullsMedium and Large 3—615137.50/cwt137.50–137.508462
BullsMedium and Large 3—575141.93/cwt140.00–144.008162
BullsMedium and Large 1—469184.65/cwt180.00–187.008664

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.