Name: Carnesville livestock auction prices — 2023-03-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-03-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows 4.00 lower, slaughter bulls steady, feeder steers and steer calves unevenly steady, feeder bulls and bull calves mostly steady, feeder heifers and heifer calves unevenly steady, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $177.86/cwt on 257 head.

Average price

$177.86

257 head · 490 lb average

Value per head Derived

$871

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$217

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1

$8.49/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.36

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	457	182.97	837	93
Medium and Large 3	438	175.32	767	95
Medium and Large 1	604	174.48	1,054	69

One grade step is worth $8.49/cwt here — about −$217 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 sale257 hd

177.86

—

GA average15 barns · 1,893 hd

184.23

−6.36

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	—	Low	1,555	119.78	1,863	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,415	98.47	1,394	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,172	97.25	1,140	87
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,004	82.42	827	24

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)	1,040	$1,080	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,017	$1,010	17
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	963	$932	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	883	$1,287	36

Every lot, as filed

97 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
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	385	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	886	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	206.98/cwt	202.50–210.00	766	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	181.95/cwt	177.50–187.50	868	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	241.17/cwt	240.00–242.50	784	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	774	148.86/cwt	145.00–152.50	1,152	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	164.95/cwt	160.00–170.00	948	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	333	200.69/cwt	200.00–202.50	668	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	184.68/cwt	180.00–187.50	683	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	437	171.83/cwt	170.00–180.00	751	13
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	211.40/cwt	207.50–215.00	1,000	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	536	172.25/cwt	170.00–180.00	923	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	374	195.11/cwt	190.00–200.00	730	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	683	151.45/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,034	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	282	199.63/cwt	197.50–205.00	563	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	476	169.60/cwt	165.00–175.00	807	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	756	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,202	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	725	137.43/cwt	135.00–140.00	996	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	581	150.29/cwt	147.50–157.50	873	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	527	163.40/cwt	160.00–167.50	861	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	685	161.20/cwt	160.00–165.00	1,104	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	198.41/cwt	195.00–205.20	855	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	624	155.21/cwt	150.00–160.00	969	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	582	175.11/cwt	174.00–177.50	1,019	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	331	193.32/cwt	190.00–199.00	640	20
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	668	173.29/cwt	170.00–175.00	1,158	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	522	205.73/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,074	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	569	206.30/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,174	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	421	222.89/cwt	220.00–225.00	938	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	590	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,121	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	322	247.79/cwt	245.00–250.00	798	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	233.66/cwt	230.00–235.00	970	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,219	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	485	236.76/cwt	235.00–242.50	1,148	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	795	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,193	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,156	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	740	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,258	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	242.74/cwt	240.00–246.00	1,032	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	695	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,251	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	882	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	224.31/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,072	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	218.14/cwt	212.00–222.50	1,139	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	253.68/cwt	252.50–255.00	951	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	285	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	715	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	481	211.01/cwt	207.50–217.50	1,015	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	383	232.73/cwt	230.00–240.00	891	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	335	251.14/cwt	250.00–255.00	841	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	249.91/cwt	247.50–252.50	937	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	735	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,250	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	994	77.53/cwt	74.00–82.00	771	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,415	91.09/cwt	89.00–94.00	1,289	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,451	102.71/cwt	102.00–105.00	1,490	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,395	98.15/cwt	95.00–101.00	1,369	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,148	97.26/cwt	94.00–101.00	1,117	39
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,304	104.40/cwt	102.00–107.00	1,361	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,012	86.56/cwt	84.00–91.00	876	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,079	90.07/cwt	85.00–93.00	972	24
Bulls	—	—	1,260	109.32/cwt	107.00–112.00	1,377	2
Bulls	—	—	1,762	126.83/cwt	123.00–129.00	2,235	7
Bulls	—	—	1,477	117.20/cwt	115.00–120.00	1,731	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,003	943.69/head	880.00–1,040.00	944	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	964	937.02/head	850.00–1,020.00	937	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,133	1,419.93/head	1,390.00–1,450.00	1,420	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	705	992.48/head	920.00–1,025.00	992	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	921	888.01/head	800.00–930.00	888	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	855	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,114	1,142.71/head	1,100.00–1,250.00	1,143	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	850	1,215.07/head	1,125.00–1,300.00	1,215	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	708	1,025.00/head	1,025.00–1,025.00	1,025	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	969	1,448.68/head	1,375.00–1,500.00	1,449	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,060	1,035.06/head	960.00–1,140.00	1,035	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,048	1,387.52/head	1,340.00–1,450.00	1,388	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	668	142.17/cwt	140.00–148.00	950	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	715	163.05/cwt	157.50–165.00	1,166	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	775	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,163	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	166.90/cwt	162.50–172.50	1,046	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	419	188.93/cwt	182.50–192.50	792	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	192.91/cwt	190.00–197.50	924	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	153.95/cwt	150.00–157.00	1,113	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	775	141.22/cwt	140.00–142.50	1,094	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	578	181.74/cwt	177.50–187.50	1,050	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	225	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	551	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	625	182.42/cwt	180.00–185.00	1,140	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	663	174.48/cwt	172.50–175.00	1,157	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	428	222.03/cwt	220.00–225.00	950	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	526	188.69/cwt	185.00–192.50	993	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	379	223.01/cwt	220.00–227.50	845	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	473	200.47/cwt	195.00–205.00	948	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	275	237.32/cwt	235.00–240.00	653	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	582	191.59/cwt	190.00–195.00	1,115	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	745	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,118	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	328	229.07/cwt	225.00–235.00	751	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	526	199.92/cwt	195.00–205.50	1,052	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	631	172.74/cwt	170.00–177.50	1,090	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	420	211.92/cwt	207.50–215.00	890	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	326	242.03/cwt	237.50–247.50	789	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	682	163.30/cwt	162.50–165.00	1,114	3

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 21, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 909Last week 747Year ago 863

Slaughter CattleReceipts 201Last week 172Year ago 212

Replacement CattleReceipts 150Last week 71Year ago 114

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	230.00	230.00
2	—	325	240.00–242.50	241.17
5	—	473	207.50–215.00	211.40
6	—	668	170.00–175.00	173.29
6	—	522	200.00–210.00	205.73
5	—	421	220.00–225.00	222.89
1	—	590	190.00	190.00
1	—	795	150.00	150.00
1	—	625	185.00	185.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	569	200.00–210.00	206.30
7	—	322	245.00–250.00	247.79
4	—	415	230.00–235.00	233.66
2	—	625	195.00	195.00
1	—	740	170.00	170.00
1	—	695	180.00	180.00
1	—	360	245.00	245.00
8	—	478	220.00–230.00	224.31
6	—	522	212.00–222.50	218.14
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	485	235.00–242.50	236.76
3	—	425	240.00–246.00	242.74
2	—	375	252.50–255.00	253.68
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	370	202.50–210.00	206.98
5	—	774	145.00–152.50	148.86
8	—	685	160.00–165.00	161.20
10	—	431	195.00–205.20	198.41
6	—	582	174.00–177.50	175.11
5	—	627	162.50–172.50	166.90
5	—	479	190.00–197.50	192.91
6	—	723	150.00–157.00	153.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	477	177.50–187.50	181.95
6	—	575	160.00–170.00	164.95
10	—	333	200.00–202.50	200.69
16	—	536	170.00–180.00	172.25
33	—	374	190.00–200.00	195.11
5	—	683	150.00–155.00	151.45
7	—	624	150.00–160.00	155.21
10	—	419	182.50–192.50	188.93
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	370	180.00–187.50	184.68
13	—	437	170.00–180.00	171.83
9	—	282	197.50–205.00	199.63
15	—	476	165.00–175.00	169.60
2	—	725	135.00–140.00	137.43
7	—	581	147.50–157.50	150.29
10	—	527	160.00–167.50	163.40
20	—	331	190.00–199.00	193.32
6	—	668	140.00–148.00	142.17
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	756	159.00	159.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	285	251.00	251.00
9	—	481	207.50–217.50	211.01
6	—	383	230.00–240.00	232.73
4	—	715	157.50–165.00	163.05
1	—	775	150.00	150.00
2	—	625	180.00–185.00	182.42
5	—	663	172.50–175.00	174.48
7	—	428	220.00–225.00	222.03
3	—	582	190.00–195.00	191.59
7	—	526	195.00–205.50	199.92
8	—	326	237.50–247.50	242.03
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	335	250.00–255.00	251.14
3	—	375	247.50–252.50	249.91
3	—	735	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	775	140.00–142.50	141.22
10	—	578	177.50–187.50	181.74
2	—	225	245.00	245.00
10	—	526	185.00–192.50	188.69
12	—	379	220.00–227.50	223.01
19	—	473	195.00–205.00	200.47
4	—	275	235.00–240.00	237.32
1	—	745	150.00	150.00
16	—	328	225.00–235.00	229.07
8	—	631	170.00–177.50	172.74
15	—	420	207.50–215.00	211.92
3	—	682	162.50–165.00	163.30

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	994	74.00–82.00	77.53
13	—	1,012	84.00–91.00	86.56
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,415	89.00–94.00	91.09
8	—	1,451	102.00–105.00	102.71
14	—	1,395	95.00–101.00	98.15
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	1,148	94.00–101.00	97.26
24	—	1,304	102.00–107.00	104.40
24	—	1,079	85.00–93.00	90.07
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,260	107.00–112.00	109.32
7	—	1,762	123.00–129.00	126.83
11	—	1,477	115.00–120.00	117.20

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,003	880.00–1,040.00	943.69
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	964	850.00–1,020.00	937.02
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	921	800.00–930.00	888.01
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,133	1,390.00–1,450.00	1,419.93
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,114	1,100.00–1,250.00	1,142.71
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,060	960.00–1,140.00	1,035.06
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	705	920.00–1,025.00	992.48
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	708	1,025.00	1,025.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	855	1,300.00	1,300.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	850	1,125.00–1,300.00	1,215.07
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	969	1,375.00–1,500.00	1,448.68
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,048	1,340.00–1,450.00	1,387.52
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,050	1,650.00	1,650.00

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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