Name: Carnesville livestock auction prices — 2023-03-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-03-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows 2.00 lower, slaughter bulls steady, feeder steers and steer calves mostly steady, feeder bulls and bull calves mostly steady, feeder heifers and heifer calves 2.00 higher, replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $182.31/cwt on 218 head.

Average price

$182.31

218 head · 485 lb average

Value per head Derived

$885

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$213

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$4.40/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.67

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	539	183.87	991	76
Medium and Large 2	475	183.08	870	79
Medium and Large 3	433	179.47	778	63

One grade step is worth $4.40/cwt here — about $213 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 sale218 hd

182.31

—

GA average14 barns · 1,311 hd

186.98

−4.67

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	1,580	119.52	1,888	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,455	98.21	1,429	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,134	93.70	1,063	78
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,039	82.95	862	26

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)	985	$992	23
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	873	$891	8
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	903	$884	15
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	849	$1,466	66

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 2	—	467	184.45/cwt	177.50–187.50	861	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	170.58/cwt	165.00–175.00	977	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	780	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	620	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,163	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	179.87/cwt	175.00–182.50	932	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,106	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	424	190.21/cwt	185.00–195.00	806	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	680	142.80/cwt	140.00–147.50	971	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	188.99/cwt	185.00–192.50	990	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	222.40/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,168	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	474	170.16/cwt	165.00–175.00	807	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	132.42/cwt	130.00–140.00	973	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	675	132.43/cwt	130.00–135.00	894	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	512	168.22/cwt	160.00–170.00	861	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	203.10/cwt	197.50–207.50	756	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	153.97/cwt	153.00–155.00	962	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	621	145.89/cwt	140.00–150.00	906	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	220	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	506	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	182.41/cwt	177.50–187.50	1,049	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	768	137.41/cwt	132.50–140.00	1,055	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	316	209.76/cwt	208.00–211.00	663	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	374	190.28/cwt	185.00–195.00	712	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	174.94/cwt	172.50–177.50	1,093	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	685	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,165	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	238.71/cwt	230.00–239.00	1,117	33
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	725	171.40/cwt	168.00–175.00	1,243	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	223.59/cwt	220.00–227.50	1,062	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	194.23/cwt	190.00–200.00	928	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	729	146.68/cwt	146.00–149.00	1,069	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,187	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	900	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	924	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	205.90/cwt	203.00–209.00	1,287	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	535	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,070	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	432	221.56/cwt	220.00–225.00	957	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	685	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,308	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	1,165	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	791	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	221.72/cwt	215.00–222.50	1,270	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	232.42/cwt	230.00–235.00	988	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,107	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	578	204.41/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,181	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	632	193.19/cwt	190.00–200.00	1,221	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	725	179.93/cwt	177.50–182.50	1,304	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	247.37/cwt	245.00–250.00	928	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	690	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,242	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	345	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	871	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,018	85.00/cwt	82.00–89.00	865	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,405	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,265	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,092	94.40/cwt	92.00–99.00	1,031	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,074	78.40/cwt	74.00–81.00	842	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,060	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	965	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,459	104.00/cwt	102.00–107.00	1,517	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,460	96.34/cwt	94.00–99.00	1,407	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,143	88.94/cwt	84.00–91.00	1,017	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,256	101.67/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,277	12
Bulls	—	—	1,235	110.47/cwt	110.00–112.00	1,364	4
Bulls	—	—	1,793	126.72/cwt	124.00–129.00	2,272	5
Bulls	—	—	1,658	119.56/cwt	117.00–122.00	1,982	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	800	1,036.92/head	960.00–1,100.00	1,037	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	913	1,761.85/head	1,750.00–1,775.00	1,762	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	803	826.82/head	810.00–840.00	827	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	896	911.83/head	850.00–1,030.00	912	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	874	833.98/head	810.00–860.00	834	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	936	941.91/head	900.00–1,050.00	942	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	943	921.88/head	840.00–990.00	922	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,030	1,068.86/head	1,000.00–1,200.00	1,069	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	752	1,143.08/head	1,130.00–1,160.00	1,143	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	958	1,519.60/head	1,500.00–1,575.00	1,520	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	777	1,295.20/head	1,200.00–1,410.00	1,295	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	881	1,780.89/head	1,675.00–1,900.00	1,781	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	635	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,143	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	208.70/cwt	207.50–210.00	991	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	635	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,080	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	568	183.26/cwt	180.00–185.00	1,041	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	388	216.71/cwt	215.00–225.00	841	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	685	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,096	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	335	241.14/cwt	240.00–245.00	808	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	675	173.64/cwt	170.00–177.50	1,172	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	221.19/cwt	220.00–222.50	940	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	881	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	268	238.17/cwt	235.00–240.00	638	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	431	208.51/cwt	205.00–215.00	899	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	580	192.75/cwt	190.00–197.50	1,118	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	526	204.54/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,076	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	202.81/cwt	197.50–207.00	856	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	540	190.12/cwt	190.00–191.00	1,027	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	324	231.26/cwt	227.50–235.00	749	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	460	199.66/cwt	197.50–200.00	918	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	568	157.38/cwt	152.50–160.00	894	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	323	200.30/cwt	195.00–205.00	647	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	280	206.75/cwt	205.00–210.00	579	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	235	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	505	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	765	6

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 28, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 676Last week 909Year ago 773

Slaughter CattleReceipts 149Last week 201Year ago 296

Replacement CattleReceipts 184Last week 150Year ago 161

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	467	177.50–187.50	184.45
12	—	573	165.00–175.00	170.58
3	—	518	175.00–182.50	179.87
22	—	424	185.00–195.00	190.21
4	—	680	140.00–147.50	142.80
5	—	735	130.00–140.00	132.42
14	—	372	197.50–207.50	203.10
2	—	625	153.00–155.00	153.97
1	—	220	230.00	230.00
5	—	316	208.00–211.00	209.76
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	165.00	165.00
8	—	524	185.00–192.50	188.99
9	—	575	177.50–187.50	182.41
3	—	768	132.50–140.00	137.41
5	—	625	172.50–177.50	174.94
18	—	478	190.00–200.00	194.23
11	—	729	146.00–149.00	146.68
21	—	422	197.50–207.00	202.81
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	474	165.00–175.00	170.16
2	—	675	130.00–135.00	132.43
6	—	512	160.00–170.00	168.22
5	—	621	140.00–150.00	145.89
20	—	374	185.00–195.00	190.28
3	—	568	152.50–160.00	157.38
6	—	323	195.00–205.00	200.30
4	—	280	205.00–210.00	206.75
1	—	235	215.00	215.00
6	—	425	180.00	180.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	240.00	240.00
1	—	620	187.50	187.50
2	—	685	170.00	170.00
2	—	535	200.00	200.00
3	—	432	220.00–225.00	221.56
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	220.00–225.00	222.40
33	—	468	230.00–239.00	238.71
8	—	368	251.00	251.00
2	—	625	203.00–209.00	205.90
1	—	310	255.00	255.00
10	—	573	215.00–222.50	221.72
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	725	168.00–175.00	171.40
2	—	475	220.00–227.50	223.59
1	—	565	210.00	210.00
1	—	375	240.00	240.00
1	—	685	191.00	191.00
1	—	605	192.50	192.50
3	—	425	230.00–235.00	232.42
1	—	515	215.00	215.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	578	200.00–210.00	204.41
3	—	632	190.00–200.00	193.19
2	—	725	177.50–182.50	179.93
2	—	375	245.00–250.00	247.37
1	—	690	180.00	180.00
1	—	345	252.50	252.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	635	180.00	180.00
2	—	475	207.50–210.00	208.70
4	—	335	240.00–245.00	241.14
2	—	675	170.00–177.50	173.64
2	—	425	220.00–222.50	221.19
1	—	375	235.00	235.00
8	—	580	190.00–197.50	192.75
7	—	526	200.00–210.00	204.54
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	635	170.00	170.00
3	—	568	180.00–185.00	183.26
11	—	388	215.00–225.00	216.71
3	—	685	160.00	160.00
3	—	268	235.00–240.00	238.17
16	—	431	205.00–215.00	208.51
8	—	540	190.00–191.00	190.12
7	—	324	227.50–235.00	231.26
16	—	460	197.50–200.00	199.66

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,018	82.00–89.00	85.00
9	—	1,074	74.00–81.00	78.40
1	—	1,060	91.00	91.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,405	90.00	90.00
4	—	1,459	102.00–107.00	104.00
8	—	1,460	94.00–99.00	96.34
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,092	92.00–99.00	94.40
26	—	1,143	84.00–91.00	88.94
12	—	1,256	100.00–105.00	101.67
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,235	110.00–112.00	110.47
5	—	1,793	124.00–129.00	126.72
4	—	1,658	117.00–122.00	119.56

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	800	960.00–1,100.00	1,036.92
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	752	1,130.00–1,160.00	1,143.08
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	913	1,750.00–1,775.00	1,761.85
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	22	—	881	1,675.00–1,900.00	1,780.89
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	958	1,500.00–1,575.00	1,519.60
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	777	1,200.00–1,410.00	1,295.20
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	803	810.00–840.00	826.82
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	874	810.00–860.00	833.98
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	12	—	943	840.00–990.00	921.88
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	896	850.00–1,030.00	911.83
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	936	900.00–1,050.00	941.91
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	11	—	1,030	1,000.00–1,200.00	1,068.86

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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Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Franklin County Livestock - Carnesville, GA

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