Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2023-05-23

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, May 23
● Final94 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
719 head
▲ 35 vs last sale 684▼ 301 vs year ago 1,020 · −29.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
193 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 203▼ 92 vs year ago 285 · −32.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
73 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 89▼ 62 vs year ago 135 · −45.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows and bulls 4.00 higher, feeder steers and steer calves 5.00 higher, feeder bulls and bull calves 6.00 higher, feeder heifers and heifer calves 5.00 higher, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $193.91/cwt on 204 head.
Average price
$193.91
204 head · 496 lb average
Value per head Derived
$962
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$86
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$8.13/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.79
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2479198.5095086
Medium and Large 1583190.841,11250
Medium and Large 3454190.3786568
One grade step is worth $8.13/cwt here — about $86 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 sale204 hd
193.91
—
GA average16 barns · 1,643 hd
203.71
−9.79
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
Bulls—High1,644127.782,10118
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,416104.901,48517
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,167103.531,209104
CowsLean 85-90%Low97991.6989717

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)1,130$1,1236
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,051$1,0718
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)908$9202thin
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,270$2,4602thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)966$1,59014

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1—627197.26/cwt194.00–201.001,2373
HeifersMedium and Large 2—325224.85/cwt222.50–227.507312
HeifersMedium and Large 2—524190.19/cwt185.00–195.0099720
HeifersMedium and Large 3—615157.40/cwt150.00–160.009685
HeifersMedium and Large 3—315217.31/cwt210.00–220.006855
HeifersMedium and Large 3—388201.24/cwt200.00–210.0078117
HeifersMedium and Large 3—265227.50/cwt227.50–227.506031
HeifersMedium and Large 2—275232.32/cwt230.00–235.006392
HeifersMedium and Large 2—665160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0641
HeifersMedium and Large 3—424199.05/cwt195.00–202.5084414
HeifersMedium and Large 3—472188.12/cwt182.50–192.5088810
HeifersMedium and Large 2—473200.40/cwt195.00–205.0094817
HeifersMedium and Large 2—567182.02/cwt175.00–185.001,03212
SteersMedium and Large 1—625212.46/cwt210.00–215.001,3284
SteersMedium and Large 1—675203.64/cwt200.00–207.501,3752
HeifersMedium and Large 3—566167.00/cwt160.00–170.009458
HeifersMedium and Large 3—525177.38/cwt172.50–182.509318
HeifersMedium and Large 2—630166.94/cwt165.00–170.001,0524
HeifersMedium and Large 1—775152.50/cwt152.50–152.501,1821
SteersMedium and Large 3—325257.50/cwt257.50–257.508371
SteersMedium and Large 3—275267.50/cwt267.50–267.507361
HeifersMedium and Large 2—430208.66/cwt205.00–214.0089718
HeifersMedium and Large 2—373217.82/cwt212.50–222.5081210
SteersMedium and Large 3—419237.35/cwt230.00–240.009948
SteersMedium and Large 3—575203.86/cwt200.00–208.001,1722
SteersMedium and Large 2—768175.78/cwt172.50–177.501,3503
SteersMedium and Large 2—465235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,0931
HeifersMedium and Large 1—705167.50/cwt167.50–167.501,1811
HeifersMedium and Large 1—487210.47/cwt210.00–212.501,0255
SteersMedium and Large 3—525211.20/cwt210.00–212.501,1092
SteersMedium and Large 3—375242.37/cwt240.00–245.009092
SteersMedium and Large 2—679193.65/cwt188.00–200.001,3155
SteersMedium and Large 2—573215.53/cwt210.00–220.001,2354
SteersMedium and Large 3—625194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,2131
SteersMedium and Large 3—495217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,0771
SteersMedium and Large 2—395250.00/cwt250.00–250.009881
SteersMedium and Large 2—505227.50/cwt227.50–227.501,1491
SteersMedium and Large 1—545232.50/cwt232.50–232.501,2671
SteersMedium and Large 1—475243.70/cwt242.50–245.001,1582
SteersMedium and Large 2—330266.89/cwt265.00–270.008814
SteersMedium and Large 2—420245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,0291
BullsMedium and Large 1—333266.22/cwt265.00–269.008875
BullsMedium and Large 1—668193.57/cwt189.00–196.001,2933
BullsMedium and Large 1—528219.11/cwt215.00–225.001,15712
BullsMedium and Large 1—570207.20/cwt202.50–210.001,18110
BullsMedium and Large 1—375263.66/cwt260.00–267.5098910
BullsMedium and Large 1—425244.90/cwt240.00–250.001,0417
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,121102.40/cwt98.00–105.001,14847
CowsLean 85-90%—90987.40/cwt82.00–90.007947
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,358102.24/cwt99.00–105.001,3889
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,06494.09/cwt90.00–97.001,00117
CowsLean 85-90%—1,050100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,0501
CowsLean 85-90%—1,02594.10/cwt91.00–98.009659
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,42095.00/cwt95.00–95.001,3491
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,489109.74/cwt108.00–112.001,6347
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,266108.86/cwt106.00–113.001,37840
Bulls——1,771133.43/cwt131.00–137.002,3638
Bulls——1,556129.02/cwt128.00–130.002,0084
Bulls——1,533119.42/cwt116.00–123.001,8316
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—675950.67/head910.00–1,000.009514
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2402,264.31/head2,225.00–2,300.002,2644
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—825840.00/head840.00–840.008401
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—9901,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1481,176.52/head1,110.00–1,210.001,1775
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—888895.89/head830.00–970.008963
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,0921,022.93/head960.00–1,080.001,0233
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1671,223.15/head1,160.00–1,275.001,2233
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2702,460.00/head2,460.00–2,460.002,4602
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—9901,525.00/head1,525.00–1,525.001,5252
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2—8801,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0651,925.00/head1,925.00–1,925.001,9252
BullsMedium and Large 3—431217.60/cwt215.00–222.5093812
BullsMedium and Large 2—376242.05/cwt237.50–247.509108
BullsMedium and Large 3—518196.50/cwt190.00–200.001,0189
BullsMedium and Large 3—372230.71/cwt225.00–235.008586
BullsMedium and Large 2—626186.03/cwt182.50–190.001,1657
BullsMedium and Large 3—325237.35/cwt235.00–240.007712
BullsMedium and Large 3—575186.93/cwt185.00–189.001,0752
BullsMedium and Large 1—715184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,3161
BullsMedium and Large 3—673169.09/cwt165.00–172.501,1383
BullsMedium and Large 3—275242.38/cwt240.00–245.006673
BullsMedium and Large 2—422230.72/cwt225.00–235.009746
BullsMedium and Large 3—475204.86/cwt200.00–210.0097316
BullsMedium and Large 2—278261.94/cwt260.00–265.007286
BullsMedium and Large 2—577194.36/cwt190.00–200.001,12114
BullsMedium and Large 2—475217.40/cwt212.50–222.501,03314
BullsMedium and Large 2—720173.08/cwt170.00–175.001,2464
BullsMedium and Large 2—305260.00/cwt260.00–260.007932
BullsMedium and Large 2—682181.60/cwt180.00–185.001,2396
HeifersMedium and Large 1—632183.09/cwt180.00–190.001,15711
HeifersMedium and Large 1—671168.96/cwt167.50–170.001,1345
HeifersMedium and Large 1—532200.79/cwt197.50–207.501,06815
HeifersMedium and Large 1—578191.59/cwt187.50–197.501,10712
BullsMedium and Large 2—520208.77/cwt202.50–212.501,08613

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.