Name: Carnesville livestock auction prices — 2023-03-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-03-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows and bulls steady, feeder steers and steer calves 5.00 higher, feeder bulls and bull calves 7.00 higher, feeder heifers and heifer calves mostly steady, replacement cows unevenly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $181.63/cwt on 260 head.

Average price

$181.63

260 head · 468 lb average

Value per head Derived

$850

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$116

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$1.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.21

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	463	182.20	844	102
Medium and Large 1	551	181.71	1,000	73
Medium and Large 3	402	180.89	728	85

One grade step is worth $1.31/cwt here — about $116 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 sale260 hd

181.63

—

GA average14 barns · 1,443 hd

182.84

−1.21

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,437	119.11	1,712	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,487	102.45	1,523	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,144	98.04	1,121	82
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,005	87.06	875	22

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,064	$1,028	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	948	$928	10
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	859	$881	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	875	$1,128	28

Every lot, as filed

94 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	466	169.60/cwt	162.50–172.50	790	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	205	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	451	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	182.21/cwt	179.00–188.00	966	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	665	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,197	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	621	189.52/cwt	185.00–192.50	1,177	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	164.65/cwt	160.00–169.00	1,029	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	500	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,025	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	585	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	878	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	164.56/cwt	160.00–169.00	946	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	282	202.99/cwt	200.00–210.00	572	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	632	140.80/cwt	140.00–142.50	890	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	184.81/cwt	180.00–190.00	693	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	840	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	536	171.54/cwt	170.00–177.50	919	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	979	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	152.47/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,105	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	154.58/cwt	150.00–157.50	958	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	718	144.14/cwt	142.50–145.00	1,035	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	421	175.87/cwt	170.00–180.00	740	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	242.16/cwt	238.00–246.00	1,029	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	438	195.38/cwt	195.00–197.50	856	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	156.93/cwt	152.50–160.00	1,053	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	195.99/cwt	192.50–201.00	745	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	188.35/cwt	182.50–192.50	793	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	180.31/cwt	175.00–185.00	855	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	203.56/cwt	200.00–207.50	1,272	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	863	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	285	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	698	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	332	235.77/cwt	235.00–237.50	783	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	615	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,184	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	585	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,170	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	227.43/cwt	225.00–230.00	1,080	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	196.14/cwt	192.50–200.00	1,324	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	221.20/cwt	220.00–222.50	1,161	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	256.16/cwt	255.00–257.50	704	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	248.38/cwt	245.00–252.50	936	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	768	179.17/cwt	174.00–180.00	1,376	15
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	472	219.64/cwt	216.00–222.50	1,037	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	244.69/cwt	240.00–250.00	795	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	509	233.45/cwt	232.00–238.00	1,188	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	601	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,316	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	275	258.48/cwt	255.00–262.50	711	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	715	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,323	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	524	220.11/cwt	215.00–225.00	1,153	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	482	229.07/cwt	227.50–232.50	1,104	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	579	211.18/cwt	207.00–217.50	1,223	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	677	188.26/cwt	185.00–192.50	1,275	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	970	89.38/cwt	86.00–93.00	867	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,508	101.32/cwt	99.00–103.00	1,528	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,115	98.48/cwt	95.00–102.00	1,098	50
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,079	82.08/cwt	80.00–85.00	886	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,448	104.52/cwt	104.00–105.00	1,513	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,142	91.56/cwt	87.00–94.00	1,046	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,248	104.79/cwt	103.00–109.00	1,308	14
Bulls	—	—	1,479	125.18/cwt	123.00–130.00	1,851	7
Bulls	—	—	1,443	120.08/cwt	118.00–122.00	1,733	5
Bulls	—	—	1,372	109.65/cwt	108.00–112.00	1,504	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	897	1,159.68/head	1,120.00–1,190.00	1,160	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,255	1,660.00/head	1,660.00–1,660.00	1,660	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	896	847.00/head	800.00–900.00	847	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	1,048.83/head	940.00–1,120.00	1,049	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,013	968.55/head	870.00–1,010.00	969	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	790	812.70/head	750.00–850.00	813	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	927	948.70/head	875.00–1,030.00	949	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,103	1,073.39/head	1,040.00–1,100.00	1,073	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	715	973.60/head	950.00–1,000.00	974	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	770	901.43/head	840.00–960.00	901	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	916	1,179.30/head	1,075.00–1,230.00	1,179	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	900	1,280.00/head	1,280.00–1,280.00	1,280	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	665	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,131	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	194.79/cwt	190.00–200.00	633	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	221	242.78/cwt	240.00–245.00	537	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	705	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,216	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	433	223.06/cwt	220.00–230.00	966	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	276	244.43/cwt	240.00–250.00	675	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	189.98/cwt	187.50–194.00	910	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	174.87/cwt	170.00–180.00	1,006	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	376	220.76/cwt	217.50–225.00	830	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	385	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	886	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	481	213.42/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,027	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	326	248.57/cwt	245.00–252.50	810	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	196.94/cwt	195.00–199.00	1,231	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	625	174.84/cwt	170.00–180.00	1,093	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	295	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	679	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	421	210.96/cwt	205.00–215.00	888	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	321	237.85/cwt	235.00–240.00	763	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	355	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	879	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	201.26/cwt	197.50–205.00	1,153	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	481	201.02/cwt	197.50–207.50	967	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	317	228.40/cwt	225.00–230.00	724	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	577	188.42/cwt	185.00–192.50	1,087	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	232	251.47/cwt	250.00–255.00	583	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	528	194.21/cwt	190.00–200.00	1,025	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	204.48/cwt	204.00–205.00	1,074	2

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.

Georgia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Franklin County Livestock - Carnesville, GA

Tue Mar 7, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Thomasville, GA (LS-TV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 822Last week 736Year ago 902

Slaughter CattleReceipts 176Last week 204Year ago 155

Replacement CattleReceipts 98Last week 139Year ago 105

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	466	162.50–172.50	169.60
2	—	205	220.00	220.00
7	—	585	150.00	150.00
7	—	282	200.00–210.00	202.99
3	—	632	140.00–142.50	140.80
13	—	375	180.00–190.00	184.81
3	—	525	160.00	160.00
12	—	421	170.00–180.00	175.87
24	—	325	190.00–200.00	194.79
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	530	179.00–188.00	182.21
11	—	625	160.00–169.00	164.65
4	—	725	150.00–155.00	152.47
6	—	438	195.00–197.50	195.38
5	—	671	152.50–160.00	156.93
9	—	479	187.50–194.00	189.98
9	—	575	170.00–180.00	174.87
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	500	205.00	205.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	575	160.00–169.00	164.56
14	—	536	170.00–177.50	171.54
1	—	675	145.00	145.00
7	—	620	150.00–157.50	154.58
3	—	718	142.50–145.00	144.14
33	—	380	192.50–201.00	195.99
21	—	421	182.50–192.50	188.35
20	—	474	175.00–185.00	180.31
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	180.00	180.00
6	—	621	185.00–192.50	189.52
1	—	705	172.50	172.50
8	—	433	220.00–230.00	223.06
9	—	276	240.00–250.00	244.43
1	—	385	230.00	230.00
7	—	481	210.00–220.00	213.42
5	—	321	235.00–240.00	237.85
6	—	573	197.50–205.00	201.26
3	—	232	250.00–255.00	251.47
2	—	525	204.00–205.00	204.48
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	275	255.00–262.50	258.48
1	—	715	185.00	185.00
11	—	524	215.00–225.00	220.11
3	—	482	227.50–232.50	229.07
5	—	579	207.00–217.50	211.18
3	—	677	185.00–192.50	188.26
13	—	326	245.00–252.50	248.57
2	—	625	195.00–199.00	196.94
1	—	355	247.50	247.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	170.00	170.00
5	—	221	240.00–245.00	242.78
9	—	376	217.50–225.00	220.76
2	—	625	170.00–180.00	174.84
2	—	295	230.00	230.00
14	—	421	205.00–215.00	210.96
14	—	481	197.50–207.50	201.02
5	—	317	225.00–230.00	228.40
5	—	577	185.00–192.50	188.42
8	—	528	190.00–200.00	194.21
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	425	238.00–246.00	242.16
5	—	377	245.00–252.50	248.38
15	—	768	174.00–180.00	179.17
11	—	509	232.00–238.00	233.45
7	—	601	219.00	219.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	625	200.00–207.50	203.56
3	—	475	225.00–230.00	227.43
2	—	675	192.50–200.00	196.14
2	—	525	220.00–222.50	221.20
2	—	275	255.00–257.50	256.16
4	—	325	240.00–250.00	244.69
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	230.00	230.00
1	—	285	245.00	245.00
3	—	332	235.00–237.50	235.77
1	—	615	192.50	192.50
1	—	585	200.00	200.00
5	—	472	216.00–222.50	219.64

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	970	86.00–93.00	89.38
7	—	1,079	80.00–85.00	82.08
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,508	99.00–103.00	101.32
6	—	1,448	104.00–105.00	104.52
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	1,115	95.00–102.00	98.48
18	—	1,142	87.00–94.00	91.56
14	—	1,248	103.00–109.00	104.79
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,479	123.00–130.00	125.18
5	—	1,443	118.00–122.00	120.08
5	—	1,372	108.00–112.00	109.65

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	897	1,120.00–1,190.00	1,159.68
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	916	1,075.00–1,230.00	1,179.30
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,255	1,660.00	1,660.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	715	950.00–1,000.00	973.60
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	770	840.00–960.00	901.43
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	900	1,280.00	1,280.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	896	800.00–900.00	847.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,013	870.00–1,010.00	968.55
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	790	750.00–850.00	812.70
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,025	940.00–1,120.00	1,048.83
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	927	875.00–1,030.00	948.70
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,103	1,040.00–1,100.00	1,073.39

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Franklin County Livestock - Carnesville, GA

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