Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2023-07-25

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Jul 25
● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
853 head
165 vs last sale 688 350 vs year ago 503 · +69.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
248 head
72 vs last sale 176 130 vs year ago 118 · +110.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
106 head
4 vs last sale 110 38 vs year ago 68 · +55.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 higher, feeder steers and steer calves 4.00 higher, feeder bulls and bull calves mostly steady, feeder heifers and heifer calves mostly steady, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $204.43/cwt on 140 head.
Average price
$204.43
140 head · 554 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,132
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$199
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$16.72/cwt at this weight
vs the market
7.88
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2546208.461,13952
Medium and Large 3503206.151,03763
Medium and Large 1698191.741,33825
One grade step is worth $16.72/cwt here — about −$199 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 sale140 hd
204.43
GA average15 barns · 1,352 hd
212.31
−7.88
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
BullsLow1,373129.851,78222
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,332107.481,43123
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,128103.861,171114
CowsLean 85-90%Low97689.0286922

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)1,139$1,24720
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,019$1,15713
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)933$1,0548
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)715$1,6102thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)902$1,43810

Every lot, as filed

83 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 2305245.00/cwt245.00–245.007471
HeifersMedium and Large 3615187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,1531
HeifersMedium and Large 3471213.36/cwt207.50–217.501,00524
HeifersMedium and Large 3568196.57/cwt190.00–200.001,1176
BullsMedium and Large 2337255.45/cwt255.00–257.508615
HeifersMedium and Large 1628210.56/cwt207.50–215.001,3224
HeifersMedium and Large 2775165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,2791
HeifersMedium and Large 3682171.60/cwt170.00–175.001,1706
HeifersMedium and Large 3425217.40/cwt215.00–220.0092414
HeifersMedium and Large 3526202.20/cwt197.50–207.501,06412
HeifersMedium and Large 2725171.22/cwt170.00–172.501,2412
HeifersMedium and Large 2523212.94/cwt210.00–216.001,11428
SteersMedium and Large 1624233.95/cwt230.00–237.001,4608
HeifersMedium and Large 1585217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,2721
HeifersMedium and Large 2574207.70/cwt202.50–212.501,1929
HeifersMedium and Large 1733182.87/cwt180.00–190.001,34012
HeifersMedium and Large 2462219.82/cwt219.00–220.001,0166
HeifersMedium and Large 2625196.13/cwt192.50–200.001,2262
SteersMedium and Large 3330255.00/cwt255.00–255.008423
SteersMedium and Large 3725195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,4141
SteersMedium and Large 3515227.39/cwt220.00–230.001,1716
SteersMedium and Large 3478234.21/cwt230.00–240.001,1204
SteersMedium and Large 3418238.23/cwt235.00–240.009963
SteersMedium and Large 1571245.51/cwt240.00–249.001,4025
SteersMedium and Large 2579230.43/cwt227.50–235.001,3346
SteersMedium and Large 3685200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,3701
SteersMedium and Large 2675216.21/cwt211.00–220.001,4595
SteersMedium and Large 3645210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3553
SteersMedium and Large 3375247.23/cwt242.50–252.509272
SteersMedium and Large 2529238.92/cwt235.00–245.001,2648
SteersMedium and Large 3295265.00/cwt265.00–265.007821
SteersMedium and Large 2735200.22/cwt198.00–207.501,4725
SteersMedium and Large 2368258.21/cwt255.00–260.009503
SteersMedium and Large 2432246.56/cwt245.00–250.001,0653
SteersMedium and Large 2775196.95/cwt195.00–199.001,5264
BullsMedium and Large 2531215.89/cwt212.50–222.501,1465
BullsMedium and Large 2625200.94/cwt197.50–204.001,2564
BullsMedium and Large 2427238.21/cwt235.00–242.501,0173
BullsMedium and Large 2575208.71/cwt207.50–210.001,2002
BullsMedium and Large 2255265.00/cwt265.00–265.006761
BullsMedium and Large 1435257.00/cwt257.00–257.001,1181
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,218100.50/cwt100.00–101.001,2242
CowsLean 85-90%95586.76/cwt82.50–90.0082916
CowsLean 85-90%1,03395.03/cwt93.00–98.009826
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,373110.62/cwt109.00–116.001,5198
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,324106.62/cwt103.00–108.001,41213
CowsBoner 80-85%1,125104.95/cwt101.00–108.001,18152
CowsBoner 80-85%1,06096.91/cwt92.00–100.001,02736
CowsBoner 80-85%1,226111.31/cwt109.00–115.001,36526
Bulls1,540115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,7711
Bulls1,197127.25/cwt125.00–129.001,5238
Bulls1,468132.59/cwt130.00–135.001,94613
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,1001,740.00/head1,740.00–1,740.001,7402
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29901,174.84/head1,100.00–1,275.001,1753
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0591,237.40/head1,175.00–1,330.001,2377
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1071,192.90/head1,090.00–1,250.001,19313
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1971,347.48/head1,280.00–1,475.001,3477
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3899981.47/head920.00–1,060.009815
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39721,062.76/head940.00–1,150.001,0636
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-29901,410.00/head1,410.00–1,410.001,4102
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-29301,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3002
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-27151,610.00/head1,610.00–1,610.001,6102
HeifersMedium and Large 2682181.60/cwt180.00–185.001,2393
BullsMedium and Large 2470228.05/cwt225.00–230.001,0724
BullsMedium and Large 2720180.58/cwt177.50–182.501,3004
BullsMedium and Large 3624191.18/cwt187.50–195.001,1936
HeifersMedium and Large 1675194.96/cwt192.50–197.501,3164
HeifersMedium and Large 1768179.14/cwt177.50–180.001,3763
HeifersMedium and Large 1545222.00/cwt222.00–222.001,2101
BullsMedium and Large 3574197.76/cwt192.50–202.501,13515
BullsMedium and Large 3522206.15/cwt202.00–210.001,07618
BullsMedium and Large 3275252.32/cwt250.00–255.006944
BullsMedium and Large 2775168.72/cwt167.50–170.001,3082
BullsMedium and Large 2385247.31/cwt245.00–255.009524
BullsMedium and Large 2682189.90/cwt187.50–195.001,2953
BullsMedium and Large 3472215.73/cwt210.00–220.001,01812
BullsMedium and Large 3314247.68/cwt245.00–250.0077810
BullsMedium and Large 3383234.84/cwt230.00–240.0089921
BullsMedium and Large 3725167.45/cwt165.00–170.001,2143
BullsMedium and Large 3416227.03/cwt220.00–230.009447
BullsMedium and Large 3675177.62/cwt175.00–180.001,1993
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-27701,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5002
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-37201,240.00/head1,240.00–1,240.001,2402

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.