Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2023-01-31

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Jan 31
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
713 head
201 vs last sale 512 411 vs year ago 1,124 · 36.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
124 head
20 vs last sale 104 115 vs year ago 239 · 48.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
238 head
135 vs last sale 103 23 vs year ago 215 · +10.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows 4.00 to 5.00 higher with exceptional individuals bringing 104.00 to 105.00, slaughter bulls 3.00 higher, feeder steers and steer calves unevenly steady, feeder bulls and bull calves 7.00 higher, feeder heifers and heifer calves steady to 3.00 higher, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $148.90/cwt on 183 head.
Average price
$148.90
183 head · 510 lb average
Value per head Derived
$759
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$165
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$13.06/cwt at this weight
vs the market
6.66
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1553154.9185657
Medium and Large 2494151.4374957
Medium and Large 3488141.8569269
One grade step is worth $13.06/cwt here — about $165 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 sale183 hd
148.90
GA average15 barns · 1,459 hd
155.56
−6.66
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
BullsHigh1,560111.241,73519
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,39490.461,26111
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15087.741,00953
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00677.0877514

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)1,023$1,01420
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)955$90128
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)949$86714
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)878$1,10028

Every lot, as filed

84 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 1575149.93/cwt145.00–155.0086212
HeifersMedium and Large 1682136.84/cwt134.00–142.509336
BullsMedium and Large 2282221.51/cwt220.00–225.006253
HeifersMedium and Large 3727118.29/cwt115.00–120.008606
HeifersMedium and Large 3384161.36/cwt160.00–165.006207
HeifersMedium and Large 2487151.42/cwt150.00–158.0073714
HeifersMedium and Large 3523132.84/cwt127.50–137.5069510
HeifersMedium and Large 2370173.61/cwt170.00–176.0064211
HeifersMedium and Large 2628133.35/cwt130.00–138.008376
HeifersMedium and Large 2423162.87/cwt157.50–167.506895
HeifersMedium and Large 3477141.88/cwt137.50–147.5067720
HeifersMedium and Large 3325169.85/cwt165.00–175.005524
HeifersMedium and Large 3615125.00/cwt125.00–125.007691
HeifersMedium and Large 2525144.87/cwt140.00–150.0076115
HeifersMedium and Large 2573137.91/cwt132.50–142.507905
HeifersMedium and Large 1632141.23/cwt139.00–146.008936
HeifersMedium and Large 1775125.00/cwt125.00–125.009691
HeifersMedium and Large 1710132.50/cwt132.50–132.509411
HeifersMedium and Large 1518154.60/cwt152.00–156.008019
HeifersMedium and Large 2675125.00/cwt125.00–125.008441
HeifersMedium and Large 1410175.00/cwt175.00–175.007181
SteersMedium and Large 2575169.91/cwt167.50–172.509772
SteersMedium and Large 2740150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,1102
SteersMedium and Large 2475188.70/cwt187.50–190.008962
SteersMedium and Large 1760152.50/cwt152.50–152.501,1591
SteersMedium and Large 1499210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,04827
SteersMedium and Large 1375222.37/cwt220.00–225.008342
SteersMedium and Large 2630165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,0401
SteersMedium and Large 2360215.00/cwt215.00–215.007741
SteersMedium and Large 1650163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,0601
SteersMedium and Large 3575164.19/cwt162.50–166.009444
SteersMedium and Large 2520185.00/cwt185.00–185.009621
SteersMedium and Large 2445205.00/cwt205.00–205.009121
SteersMedium and Large 1535191.18/cwt190.00–195.001,0234
SteersMedium and Large 1575182.24/cwt182.00–182.501,0482
SteersMedium and Large 2305225.00/cwt225.00–225.006861
BullsMedium and Large 2625149.19/cwt147.50–151.009322
BullsMedium and Large 1345220.00/cwt220.00–220.007591
BullsMedium and Large 1520179.28/cwt177.00–181.009323
BullsMedium and Large 1575172.34/cwt168.00–177.009912
BullsMedium and Large 1417206.96/cwt200.00–210.0086312
BullsMedium and Large 1475195.39/cwt193.00–198.009282
CowsLean 85-90%1,00372.11/cwt69.00–74.007234
CowsLean 85-90%1,00779.07/cwt75.00–82.0079610
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,42295.53/cwt93.00–98.001,3583
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,38488.56/cwt85.00–92.001,2268
CowsBoner 80-85%1,12686.29/cwt84.00–91.0097228
CowsBoner 80-85%1,06681.15/cwt77.00–83.0086511
CowsBoner 80-85%1,26595.83/cwt92.00–99.001,21214
Bulls1,706116.42/cwt115.00–118.001,9869
Bulls1,479109.38/cwt105.00–112.001,6187
Bulls1,310100.04/cwt99.00–101.001,3113
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1451,231.30/head1,175.00–1,300.001,2314
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3917792.21/head770.00–810.007925
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2966908.33/head870.00–950.009089
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3937871.84/head790.00–930.0087221
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,007987.17/head960.00–1,020.009877
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3992959.71/head870.00–1,050.0096016
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3883950.53/head880.00–1,060.0095110
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-28391,190.65/head1,125.00–1,275.001,1918
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-29281,085.65/head1,075.00–1,100.001,0864
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3930970.00/head970.00–970.009702
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-38701,375.00/head1,375.00–1,375.001,3754
BullsMedium and Large 3285210.00/cwt210.00–210.005991
BullsMedium and Large 3472165.75/cwt160.00–170.0078220
BullsMedium and Large 3575151.21/cwt150.00–152.508692
BullsMedium and Large 3526154.56/cwt150.00–160.008138
BullsMedium and Large 3371191.73/cwt187.50–195.007114
BullsMedium and Large 3335201.14/cwt200.00–205.006744
BullsMedium and Large 2382201.55/cwt200.00–205.007703
BullsMedium and Large 2579163.24/cwt159.00–167.5094514
BullsMedium and Large 2325212.35/cwt210.00–215.006902
BullsMedium and Large 2518172.44/cwt170.00–175.008934
BullsMedium and Large 1625160.15/cwt158.00–162.501,0017
BullsMedium and Large 3427179.35/cwt175.00–185.0076614
BullsMedium and Large 2725140.49/cwt140.00–141.001,0192
BullsMedium and Large 2483178.02/cwt175.00–185.008608
BullsMedium and Large 1725149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,0801
BullsMedium and Large 1672155.47/cwt153.00–157.501,0456
BullsMedium and Large 1375214.80/cwt210.00–220.008066
BullsMedium and Large 2418193.27/cwt190.00–195.008086
HeifersMedium and Large 3572125.69/cwt120.00–130.007196
HeifersMedium and Large 3432148.26/cwt145.00–155.0064015
HeifersMedium and Large 1484168.50/cwt168.50–168.5081621

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.