Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2023-04-25

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Apr 25
● Final88 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
918 head
177 vs last sale 741 203 vs year ago 715 · +28.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
213 head
25 vs last sale 188 78 vs year ago 135 · +57.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
190 head
111 vs last sale 79 56 vs year ago 134 · +41.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $189.99/cwt on 264 head.
Average price
$189.99
264 head · 466 lb average
Value per head Derived
$886
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$140
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$2.44/cwt at this weight
vs the market
5.66
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2484191.19926104
Medium and Large 1572190.631,09039
Medium and Large 3417188.75787121
One grade step is worth $2.44/cwt here — about $140 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 sale264 hd
189.99
GA average16 barns · 1,642 hd
195.65
−5.66
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
BullsHigh1,573118.951,87114
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,39595.881,33832
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17893.061,09682
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00282.0682221

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)1,103$1,0748
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,041$1,0407
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)973$9918
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)946$1,30230

Every lot, as filed

88 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 3675142.43/cwt140.00–145.009612
HeifersMedium and Large 3579163.03/cwt160.00–167.509444
BullsMedium and Large 2622185.32/cwt182.50–187.501,1537
HeifersMedium and Large 3632155.80/cwt155.00–157.509853
HeifersMedium and Large 2332216.58/cwt215.00–220.007196
HeifersMedium and Large 1487205.56/cwt205.00–208.001,0015
HeifersMedium and Large 2378206.59/cwt202.50–212.5078110
HeifersMedium and Large 2629163.83/cwt160.00–170.001,0309
HeifersMedium and Large 3225225.00/cwt225.00–225.005061
HeifersMedium and Large 1525201.19/cwt197.50–206.001,05611
HeifersMedium and Large 3377192.53/cwt190.00–200.0072642
HeifersMedium and Large 3333202.99/cwt200.00–210.0067616
HeifersMedium and Large 2695150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0433
HeifersMedium and Large 2530183.71/cwt180.00–190.0097421
HeifersMedium and Large 2575177.40/cwt172.50–182.501,0207
SteersMedium and Large 3475217.39/cwt215.00–220.001,0334
HeifersMedium and Large 3423190.40/cwt185.00–195.0080521
HeifersMedium and Large 3479181.38/cwt177.50–187.5086912
HeifersMedium and Large 1625182.42/cwt180.00–185.001,1402
HeifersMedium and Large 2425201.18/cwt197.50–205.0085522
HeifersMedium and Large 1745155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,1551
SteersMedium and Large 3430224.30/cwt222.50–227.509644
HeifersMedium and Large 1765153.49/cwt153.00–154.001,1742
HeifersMedium and Large 2475194.95/cwt190.00–200.0092626
SteersMedium and Large 3565203.68/cwt200.00–205.001,1514
SteersMedium and Large 3525213.70/cwt212.50–215.001,1222
SteersMedium and Large 3625190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,1881
SteersMedium and Large 2655192.50/cwt192.50–192.501,2611
SteersMedium and Large 1735185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,3601
SteersMedium and Large 1635207.50/cwt207.50–207.501,3181
SteersMedium and Large 1568223.26/cwt220.00–225.001,2683
SteersMedium and Large 1755182.50/cwt182.50–182.501,3781
SteersMedium and Large 3335245.00/cwt245.00–245.008211
SteersMedium and Large 2482225.79/cwt225.00–227.501,0883
SteersMedium and Large 1528229.06/cwt225.00–235.001,2096
SteersMedium and Large 2619198.88/cwt192.50–202.501,2315
SteersMedium and Large 3374238.91/cwt235.00–242.508945
SteersMedium and Large 1655203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,3301
BullsMedium and Large 2680171.82/cwt170.00–175.001,1684
BullsMedium and Large 2712168.15/cwt160.00–170.001,1977
BullsMedium and Large 2584191.38/cwt190.00–195.001,1187
BullsMedium and Large 1518215.75/cwt212.50–217.501,1183
BullsMedium and Large 2335240.00/cwt240.00–240.008041
BullsMedium and Large 1675187.43/cwt185.00–190.001,2654
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,39396.81/cwt94.00–100.001,34925
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,38891.14/cwt87.00–93.001,2656
CowsLean 85-90%1,01578.24/cwt75.00–81.0079411
CowsLean 85-90%98786.27/cwt83.00–90.0085110
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,495101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,5101
CowsBoner 80-85%1,323100.68/cwt99.00–105.001,33213
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19194.36/cwt91.00–98.001,12438
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10188.28/cwt82.00–90.0097231
Bulls1,975128.92/cwt127.00–132.002,5463
Bulls1,590120.49/cwt116.00–124.001,9166
Bulls1,311111.11/cwt109.00–114.001,4575
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,3001,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28752,050.00/head2,050.00–2,050.002,0502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3900947.28/head920.00–970.009473
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1361,182.11/head1,110.00–1,225.001,1824
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3988854.56/head830.00–880.008552
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29681,036.67/head940.00–1,125.001,0376
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1461,110.28/head1,000.00–1,200.001,1104
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,070965.21/head870.00–1,010.009654
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-21,0851,375.00/head1,375.00–1,375.001,3752
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-38231,005.59/head990.00–1,020.001,0064
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-39201,150.52/head1,090.00–1,175.001,1516
HeifersMedium and Large 3269212.02/cwt207.50–215.005708
HeifersMedium and Large 3524172.63/cwt167.50–177.5090510
HeifersMedium and Large 3725138.97/cwt138.00–140.001,0082
BullsMedium and Large 3369220.08/cwt215.00–222.5081222
BullsMedium and Large 3462200.17/cwt195.00–205.0092538
BullsMedium and Large 3527191.98/cwt187.50–197.501,01217
HeifersMedium and Large 1675166.21/cwt165.00–167.501,1222
HeifersMedium and Large 1576189.66/cwt185.00–195.001,09216
BullsMedium and Large 3625172.42/cwt170.00–175.001,0784
BullsMedium and Large 3330226.73/cwt225.00–230.007488
BullsMedium and Large 2775153.65/cwt150.00–157.501,1912
BullsMedium and Large 1775164.94/cwt162.50–167.501,2782
BullsMedium and Large 1625193.69/cwt190.00–197.501,2114
BullsMedium and Large 2478211.57/cwt207.50–217.501,0116
BullsMedium and Large 2518206.62/cwt205.00–207.501,0703
BullsMedium and Large 3421210.78/cwt205.00–215.0088714
BullsMedium and Large 3275239.88/cwt235.00–245.006606
BullsMedium and Large 3576183.51/cwt180.00–187.501,05714
BullsMedium and Large 3678161.40/cwt157.50–167.001,0943
BullsMedium and Large 2370230.00/cwt230.00–230.008511
BullsMedium and Large 3225252.28/cwt250.00–255.005682
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-29311,283.78/head1,220.00–1,450.001,28414

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.