Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2023-08-01

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Aug 1
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
657 head
196 vs last sale 853 108 vs year ago 549 · +19.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
122 head
126 vs last sale 248 33 vs year ago 89 · +37.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
76 head
30 vs last sale 106 6 vs year ago 70 · +8.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows 2.00 higher, 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 mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $206.72/cwt on 139 head.
Average price
$206.72
139 head · 510 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,055
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$312
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 1
$6.58/cwt at this weight
vs the market
4.43
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3454208.6194669
Medium and Large 2536206.321,10746
Medium and Large 1623202.031,25824
One grade step is worth $6.58/cwt here — about −$312 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 sale139 hd
206.72
GA average15 barns · 1,483 hd
211.14
−4.43
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
BullsHigh1,559127.391,98610
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,425109.841,56511
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,221108.361,32363
CowsLean 85-90%Average97096.279346thin

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)1,168$1,34615
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,111$1,24910
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,034$1,1855
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)917$1,4926

Every lot, as filed

69 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 2665185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,2303
BullsMedium and Large 2633195.63/cwt192.50–202.501,2388
BullsMedium and Large 2585205.59/cwt205.00–207.501,2034
HeifersMedium and Large 3568189.13/cwt187.50–190.001,0743
HeifersMedium and Large 3518199.15/cwt192.50–202.501,03213
HeifersMedium and Large 1765177.50/cwt177.50–177.501,3581
HeifersMedium and Large 2625192.42/cwt190.00–195.001,2034
HeifersMedium and Large 3469206.38/cwt200.00–210.0096823
HeifersMedium and Large 2573200.57/cwt195.00–205.001,1498
HeifersMedium and Large 3271237.90/cwt235.00–240.006455
HeifersMedium and Large 3428213.06/cwt210.00–218.0091214
HeifersMedium and Large 1675192.91/cwt190.00–196.001,3022
HeifersMedium and Large 1525217.48/cwt217.00–218.001,1422
HeifersMedium and Large 1587208.73/cwt207.50–214.001,2257
HeifersMedium and Large 1735180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,3231
HeifersMedium and Large 2485214.21/cwt212.50–220.001,0397
HeifersMedium and Large 1631200.85/cwt197.50–207.501,26711
SteersMedium and Large 2529241.95/cwt240.00–245.001,2805
SteersMedium and Large 3280257.41/cwt255.00–260.007212
SteersMedium and Large 3465242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,1281
SteersMedium and Large 3595220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3094
HeifersMedium and Large 2525208.86/cwt205.00–214.001,09720
SteersMedium and Large 1655232.50/cwt232.50–232.501,5231
SteersMedium and Large 1633232.96/cwt231.00–235.001,4752
SteersMedium and Large 2575232.50/cwt232.50–232.501,3371
SteersMedium and Large 1445256.00/cwt256.00–256.001,1391
SteersMedium and Large 3425243.69/cwt242.50–245.001,0364
HeifersMedium and Large 3325226.17/cwt225.00–227.507352
SteersMedium and Large 2432250.78/cwt250.00–252.501,0833
SteersMedium and Large 2745200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4901
SteersMedium and Large 2695210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,4601
SteersMedium and Large 1565245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,3841
BullsMedium and Large 1415250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0381
BullsMedium and Large 1465240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,1161
BullsMedium and Large 1675194.79/cwt192.50–197.001,3153
BullsMedium and Large 3379233.14/cwt227.50–240.0088411
BullsMedium and Large 3690170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1731
BullsMedium and Large 3275252.32/cwt250.00–255.006942
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,480113.05/cwt112.00–114.001,6734
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,393108.01/cwt105.00–109.001,5057
CowsLean 85-90%97097.52/cwt95.00–100.009465
CowsLean 85-90%97090.00/cwt90.00–90.008731
CowsBoner 80-85%1,295112.79/cwt111.00–118.001,46123
CowsBoner 80-85%1,14299.92/cwt96.00–102.001,1419
CowsBoner 80-85%1,189107.53/cwt103.00–110.001,27931
Bulls1,598131.31/cwt129.00–134.002,0986
Bulls1,501121.52/cwt120.00–126.001,8244
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1741,312.58/head1,260.00–1,450.001,3136
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1431,236.84/head1,120.00–1,320.001,2378
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0801,260.19/head1,190.00–1,310.001,2603
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0161,153.36/head1,110.00–1,210.001,1534
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1961,470.60/head1,350.00–1,590.001,4717
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39651,072.85/head1,020.00–1,120.001,0732
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-29901,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4502
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-28801,513.55/head1,430.00–1,600.001,5144
BullsMedium and Large 2525211.72/cwt211.00–212.501,1122
BullsMedium and Large 2318253.19/cwt250.00–255.008053
BullsMedium and Large 3305245.00/cwt245.00–245.007471
BullsMedium and Large 3619186.25/cwt180.00–190.001,1539
BullsMedium and Large 2425234.84/cwt230.00–240.009983
BullsMedium and Large 2705180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,2692
HeifersMedium and Large 3368222.38/cwt217.50–225.008186
BullsMedium and Large 3422223.20/cwt217.50–227.509429
BullsMedium and Large 3480209.30/cwt207.50–212.501,0058
BullsMedium and Large 3576194.54/cwt190.00–200.001,12114
BullsMedium and Large 3529203.97/cwt200.00–210.001,07913
BullsMedium and Large 2675184.90/cwt180.00–190.001,2483
HeifersMedium and Large 3625177.45/cwt175.00–180.001,1093
HeifersMedium and Large 2425221.19/cwt220.00–222.509404

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.