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

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Aug 8
● Final88 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
585 head
▼ 72 vs last sale 657▼ 104 vs year ago 689 · −15.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
160 head
▲ 38 vs last sale 122▲ 58 vs year ago 102 · +56.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
128 head
▲ 52 vs last sale 76▲ 71 vs year ago 57 · +124.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows 2.00 higher, slaughter bulls 5.00 higher, feeder steers and steer calves steady, feeder bulls and bull calves steady, feeder heifers and heifer calves steady, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $214.61/cwt on 149 head. That ranks 15 of 28 comparable sales and sits −0.38 against this barn's trailing median of $215.00.
Average price
$214.61
149 head · 527 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,131
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$151
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$2.63/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.66
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2520215.781,12155
Medium and Large 3460214.7898845
Medium and Large 1597213.151,27249
One grade step is worth $2.63/cwt here — about −$151 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.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

28 sales
243215188160median 215.0002/0303/3105/2607/2809/29
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $228.74, low $174.19, median $215.00 across 28 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale149 hd
214.61
—
GA average15 barns · 954 hd
209.95
+4.66
This barn, trailing median28 sales
215.00
−0.38
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—Average1,621133.732,16817
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,374114.021,56717
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,166112.011,306110
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00390.769108thin

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)1,195$1,46210
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)968$1,2089
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,040$1,20410
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)926$1,64742

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
BullsMedium and Large 3—632182.39/cwt180.00–187.501,1533
BullsMedium and Large 1—524226.17/cwt222.50–230.001,1856
HeifersMedium and Large 1—631203.39/cwt200.00–210.001,28313
HeifersMedium and Large 1—684201.37/cwt200.00–205.001,3777
BullsMedium and Large 2—425237.34/cwt232.50–242.501,0093
BullsMedium and Large 2—282259.13/cwt257.50–260.007313
BullsMedium and Large 3—275247.32/cwt245.00–250.006802
HeifersMedium and Large 2—477217.14/cwt215.00–220.001,0369
HeifersMedium and Large 3—705170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1991
HeifersMedium and Large 3—528202.11/cwt200.00–205.001,0678
HeifersMedium and Large 3—474208.93/cwt205.00–212.509905
HeifersMedium and Large 3—625181.21/cwt180.00–182.501,1332
BullsMedium and Large 1—635206.19/cwt205.00–210.001,3098
HeifersMedium and Large 2—682188.30/cwt187.50–190.001,2843
HeifersMedium and Large 3—425214.86/cwt210.00–220.0091314
HeifersMedium and Large 1—785178.10/cwt177.50–180.001,3984
HeifersMedium and Large 3—675173.64/cwt170.00–177.501,1722
HeifersMedium and Large 3—374221.48/cwt217.50–225.0082811
HeifersMedium and Large 2—437223.43/cwt222.50–227.509765
SteersMedium and Large 1—545245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,3351
HeifersMedium and Large 3—328228.95/cwt225.00–235.007513
HeifersMedium and Large 3—775160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,2401
HeifersMedium and Large 1—579213.89/cwt210.00–220.001,2385
HeifersMedium and Large 3—575191.21/cwt190.00–192.501,0992
HeifersMedium and Large 2—718181.64/cwt180.00–182.501,3043
SteersMedium and Large 3—430250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0751
HeifersMedium and Large 2—335240.00/cwt240.00–240.008041
HeifersMedium and Large 2—526212.16/cwt207.50–217.501,11618
SteersMedium and Large 3—473240.30/cwt235.00–245.001,1376
SteersMedium and Large 1—571241.91/cwt238.00–245.001,3814
SteersMedium and Large 1—610235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,4343
SteersMedium and Large 3—375253.55/cwt250.00–257.509512
HeifersMedium and Large 2—572203.17/cwt197.50–207.501,16213
HeifersMedium and Large 2—624191.18/cwt187.50–195.001,1936
SteersMedium and Large 2—390261.23/cwt260.00–262.501,0194
SteersMedium and Large 2—515241.23/cwt240.00–242.501,2424
SteersMedium and Large 2—408261.65/cwt260.00–262.501,0683
SteersMedium and Large 2—625220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3752
BullsMedium and Large 1—330260.00/cwt260.00–260.008582
BullsMedium and Large 1—582218.26/cwt215.00–225.001,27018
BullsMedium and Large 1—676194.62/cwt190.00–200.001,3169
BullsMedium and Large 1—725187.43/cwt185.00–190.001,3592
BullsMedium and Large 1—765180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,3772
BullsMedium and Large 1—415252.50/cwt252.50–252.501,0481
CowsBreaker 75-80%—950105.00/cwt105.00–105.009981
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,452117.19/cwt116.00–120.001,7027
CowsLean 85-90%—1,02684.93/cwt84.00–86.008714
CowsLean 85-90%—97996.58/cwt94.00–99.009464
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,361112.56/cwt110.00–114.001,5329
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,093102.81/cwt97.00–105.001,12413
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,249117.08/cwt114.00–122.001,46244
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,115110.06/cwt106.00–113.001,22753
Bulls——1,580131.16/cwt127.00–134.002,07210
Bulls——1,045120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,2541
Bulls——1,785140.31/cwt136.00–143.002,5056
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—8971,117.37/head1,050.00–1,225.001,1176
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1101,388.21/head1,325.00–1,475.001,3883
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2—1,0501,460.00/head1,460.00–1,460.001,4602
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—9501,340.00/head1,340.00–1,340.001,3404
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,1441,332.14/head1,225.00–1,410.001,3324
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2431,452.07/head1,350.00–1,540.001,4522
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—9902,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0002
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—6901,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—9891,141.66/head1,040.00–1,270.001,1428
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2291,549.01/head1,470.00–1,650.001,5496
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—8301,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8002
BullsMedium and Large 2—327253.36/cwt250.00–257.508285
BullsMedium and Large 2—520216.01/cwt210.00–220.001,12317
BullsMedium and Large 1—395250.00/cwt250.00–250.009881
BullsMedium and Large 2—475221.20/cwt220.00–222.501,0512
BullsMedium and Large 3—433220.32/cwt217.50–227.5095412
BullsMedium and Large 3—327240.68/cwt237.50–245.007873
BullsMedium and Large 3—483210.49/cwt207.50–217.501,0174
BullsMedium and Large 2—619196.25/cwt190.00–200.001,2159
BullsMedium and Large 2—573205.26/cwt200.00–210.001,17612
BullsMedium and Large 2—715177.50/cwt177.50–177.501,2691
BullsMedium and Large 2—685180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,2331
BullsMedium and Large 3—568194.88/cwt190.00–197.501,1073
BullsMedium and Large 3—375231.14/cwt227.50–235.008678
BullsMedium and Large 3—685170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1651
BullsMedium and Large 3—529201.32/cwt197.50–207.501,0659
BullsMedium and Large 2—395240.00/cwt240.00–240.009481
BullsMedium and Large 2—785170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,3351
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—7001,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—9482,095.51/head2,090.00–2,100.002,0964
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2—8611,513.43/head1,425.00–1,575.001,51310
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—9921,722.70/head1,625.00–1,790.001,72312
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1351,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9002

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.