Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2023-04-18

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Apr 18
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
741 head
63 vs last sale 678 283 vs year ago 458 · +61.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
188 head
92 vs last sale 280 68 vs year ago 120 · +56.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
79 head
152 vs last sale 231 45 vs year ago 124 · 36.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows 3.00 higher wit exceptional individuals bringing 111.00 to 113.00, slaughter bulls steady, feeder steers and steer calves steady, feeder bulls and bull calves unevenly steady, 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 $196.55/cwt on 211 head.
Average price
$196.55
211 head · 458 lb average
Value per head Derived
$901
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$83
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$8.22/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.40
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2451201.2290785
Medium and Large 1553194.431,07536
Medium and Large 3427192.9982590
One grade step is worth $8.22/cwt here — about $83 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 sale211 hd
196.55
GA average17 barns · 2,529 hd
194.15
+2.40
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
BullsLow1,632121.561,98314
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,404101.571,42618
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,16697.931,142104
CowsLean 85-90%Low95784.7881130

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 Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,080$1,0101thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,018$9958
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)875$9087
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)973$1,27912

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
BullsMedium and Large 2433222.93/cwt220.00–230.0096519
HeifersMedium and Large 3275217.32/cwt215.00–220.005982
HeifersMedium and Large 3430193.69/cwt190.00–200.0083313
HeifersMedium and Large 3635160.60/cwt160.00–162.501,0204
HeifersMedium and Large 3205235.00/cwt235.00–235.004821
HeifersMedium and Large 3324210.25/cwt205.00–215.0068125
HeifersMedium and Large 3520176.18/cwt170.00–180.009168
HeifersMedium and Large 2332218.27/cwt217.50–220.007253
HeifersMedium and Large 2582181.61/cwt180.00–185.001,0579
HeifersMedium and Large 3567170.30/cwt165.00–172.509667
HeifersMedium and Large 3725143.72/cwt142.50–145.001,0422
HeifersMedium and Large 3372203.01/cwt197.50–207.5075519
HeifersMedium and Large 3472180.37/cwt177.50–182.508516
HeifersMedium and Large 2625168.63/cwt165.00–172.501,0542
HeifersMedium and Large 2425207.36/cwt202.50–212.5088129
HeifersMedium and Large 2475194.82/cwt190.00–200.009257
HeifersMedium and Large 2521186.85/cwt182.50–190.0097313
HeifersMedium and Large 3668151.63/cwt150.00–152.501,0133
HeifersMedium and Large 2386212.06/cwt210.00–219.0081918
SteersMedium and Large 1425247.95/cwt247.00–249.001,0544
HeifersMedium and Large 1474206.51/cwt202.50–210.0097910
HeifersMedium and Large 2268231.58/cwt230.00–232.506213
HeifersMedium and Large 2675159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,0731
HeifersMedium and Large 1690168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,1591
HeifersMedium and Large 1725164.20/cwt162.50–166.001,1902
SteersMedium and Large 2415239.39/cwt235.00–241.009934
SteersMedium and Large 3375238.55/cwt235.00–242.508952
SteersMedium and Large 3530210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,1131
SteersMedium and Large 3645190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2261
SteersMedium and Large 1575227.41/cwt225.00–230.001,3082
SteersMedium and Large 1521233.49/cwt230.00–236.001,2165
SteersMedium and Large 1478241.45/cwt237.50–247.001,1547
SteersMedium and Large 2595210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,2501
SteersMedium and Large 2375247.42/cwt246.00–249.009282
SteersMedium and Large 2640205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,3121
SteersMedium and Large 2468229.12/cwt227.50–230.001,0723
BullsMedium and Large 1725177.36/cwt172.50–182.501,2862
BullsMedium and Large 1489222.83/cwt222.50–225.001,0907
BullsMedium and Large 1782168.30/cwt167.50–170.001,3163
BullsMedium and Large 1679188.73/cwt185.00–195.001,2815
BullsMedium and Large 1528219.28/cwt215.00–225.001,15816
BullsMedium and Large 1616198.53/cwt195.00–200.001,2237
CowsLean 85-90%93679.01/cwt70.00–83.0074012
CowsLean 85-90%1,00293.68/cwt93.00–95.009393
CowsLean 85-90%96487.61/cwt84.00–91.0084515
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,59589.00/cwt89.00–89.001,4201
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,516106.49/cwt104.00–109.001,6147
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,30699.38/cwt96.00–101.001,29810
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10689.74/cwt85.00–93.0099326
CowsBoner 80-85%1,287105.06/cwt102.00–109.001,35232
CowsBoner 80-85%1,11697.60/cwt94.00–101.001,08946
Bulls1,391112.43/cwt109.00–115.001,5644
Bulls1,573120.45/cwt119.00–123.001,8954
Bulls1,831128.39/cwt125.00–132.002,3516
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0801,010.00/head1,010.00–1,010.001,0101
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3854853.69/head790.00–930.008545
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29281,044.15/head960.00–1,100.001,0442
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,018994.71/head890.00–1,100.009958
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-38501,074.56/head1,050.00–1,100.001,0754
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,0431,448.90/head1,430.00–1,470.001,4494
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-21,0251,314.15/head1,260.00–1,360.001,3144
BullsMedium and Large 3472203.16/cwt197.50–207.5095913
BullsMedium and Large 2723166.60/cwt162.50–170.001,2053
BullsMedium and Large 3280240.00/cwt240.00–240.006721
BullsMedium and Large 3520196.55/cwt190.00–200.001,0226
BullsMedium and Large 3775145.13/cwt143.00–147.501,1253
BullsMedium and Large 3675162.45/cwt160.00–165.001,0973
BullsMedium and Large 2695172.50/cwt172.50–172.501,1992
BullsMedium and Large 2335242.50/cwt242.50–242.508122
BullsMedium and Large 2525208.78/cwt205.00–212.501,09611
BullsMedium and Large 3625175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,0942
BullsMedium and Large 3740152.50/cwt152.50–152.501,1291
BullsMedium and Large 3379221.30/cwt217.50–227.5083918
BullsMedium and Large 2623186.57/cwt182.50–190.001,1626
BullsMedium and Large 1582207.39/cwt205.00–212.501,2073
BullsMedium and Large 2565198.68/cwt195.00–200.001,1234
BullsMedium and Large 3331230.90/cwt227.50–237.5076415
BullsMedium and Large 3428213.13/cwt210.00–217.5091213
BullsMedium and Large 3569186.49/cwt180.00–190.001,0618
HeifersMedium and Large 1526199.66/cwt195.00–205.001,05010
HeifersMedium and Large 1578191.79/cwt187.50–197.501,1098
HeifersMedium and Large 1629181.43/cwt177.50–187.501,1415
BullsMedium and Large 2384231.88/cwt230.00–237.508905
BullsMedium and Large 2479213.92/cwt210.00–220.001,02524

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.