Name: Carnesville livestock auction prices — 2023-09-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-09-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows and bulls 4.00 lower, feeder steers and steer calves 5.00 higher, feeder bulls and bull calves 4.00 higher, feeder heifers and heifer calves steady to 2.00 higher, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $216.14/cwt on 197 head.

Average price

$216.14

197 head · 497 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,074

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$234

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$3.45/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.19

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	565	218.13	1,232	19thin
Medium and Large 2	512	217.10	1,112	92
Medium and Large 3	465	214.68	999	86

One grade step is worth $3.45/cwt here — about $234 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 sale197 hd

216.14

—

GA average17 barns · 2,638 hd

222.34

−6.19

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,567	127.10	1,991	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,452	103.31	1,500	31
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,174	99.04	1,163	115
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,046	84.90	888	19

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,167	$1,575	31
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,157	$1,550	57
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,081	$1,396	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	960	$1,556	36

Every lot, as filed

93 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	244.05/cwt	240.00–247.50	1,032	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	250.56/cwt	247.50–252.50	1,303	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	232.47/cwt	230.00–235.00	1,565	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	241.04/cwt	235.00–245.00	1,253	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	247.72/cwt	245.00–250.00	1,172	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	259.25/cwt	255.00–265.00	1,110	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	480	233.60/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,121	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	948	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	200.07/cwt	198.00–202.50	1,250	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	215.37/cwt	213.00–216.00	1,213	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	745	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,341	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,040	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	273.00/cwt	273.00–273.00	1,133	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	232.94/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,009	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	202.41/cwt	197.50–207.50	1,063	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	377	233.36/cwt	230.00–237.50	880	18
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	217.44/cwt	215.00–220.00	1,250	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	635	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,302	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	725	179.93/cwt	177.50–182.50	1,304	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	478	211.60/cwt	207.50–217.50	1,011	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	205.33/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,177	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	572	193.11/cwt	187.50–197.50	1,105	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	489	233.97/cwt	232.50–242.50	1,144	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	632	205.80/cwt	205.00–207.50	1,301	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	838	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	198.74/cwt	197.50–200.00	1,338	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	765	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,385	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	615	188.69/cwt	185.00–190.00	1,160	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	212.71/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,112	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	483	222.96/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,077	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	896	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	221.39/cwt	218.00–225.00	1,384	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	297.50/cwt	297.50–297.50	967	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	254.96/cwt	252.50–257.50	1,211	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	236.41/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,466	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	243.24/cwt	240.00–248.00	1,403	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	715	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,423	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	283.19/cwt	280.00–285.00	901	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	515	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,185	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	485	231.76/cwt	230.00–237.50	1,124	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	561	229.62/cwt	227.50–230.00	1,288	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	623	207.91/cwt	202.50–212.50	1,295	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	332	291.53/cwt	290.00–295.00	968	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	432	258.20/cwt	255.00–265.00	1,115	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	495	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,200	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	232.54/cwt	225.00–237.50	1,221	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,008	79.00/cwt	77.00–80.00	796	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,434	99.21/cwt	97.00–100.00	1,423	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,710	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,864	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,283	107.25/cwt	106.00–110.00	1,376	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,190	101.61/cwt	98.00–105.00	1,209	55
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,063	87.62/cwt	85.00–92.00	931	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,447	104.54/cwt	101.00–108.00	1,513	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,126	93.76/cwt	90.00–97.00	1,056	47
Bulls	—	—	1,748	128.13/cwt	125.00–132.00	2,240	7
Bulls	—	—	1,371	122.29/cwt	119.00–124.00	1,677	10
Bulls	—	—	1,705	135.28/cwt	133.00–138.00	2,307	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,105	1,725.00/head	1,725.00–1,725.00	1,725	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	995	1,494.14/head	1,450.00–1,525.00	1,494	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	965	1,384.72/head	1,375.00–1,400.00	1,385	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,172	1,722.79/head	1,625.00–1,825.00	1,723	13
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,090	1,330.85/head	1,275.00–1,400.00	1,331	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,164	1,468.75/head	1,350.00–1,575.00	1,469	18
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,047	1,636.46/head	1,525.00–1,700.00	1,636	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,121	1,410.99/head	1,300.00–1,525.00	1,411	25
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,185	1,657.80/head	1,550.00–1,775.00	1,658	32
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	909	1,561.69/head	1,450.00–1,625.00	1,562	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,028	1,787.17/head	1,725.00–1,825.00	1,787	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	845	1,252.16/head	1,225.00–1,270.00	1,252	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	626	220.89/cwt	217.50–225.00	1,383	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	675	181.21/cwt	180.00–182.50	1,223	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	238.60/cwt	235.00–245.00	787	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	221.55/cwt	217.50–227.50	948	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	186.21/cwt	185.00–187.50	1,257	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	285	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	698	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	424	248.84/cwt	245.00–252.50	1,055	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	315	249.32/cwt	247.50–250.00	785	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	576	204.53/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,178	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	275	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	756	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	668	211.96/cwt	210.00–214.00	1,416	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	325	267.40/cwt	265.00–270.00	869	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	256.05/cwt	252.50–260.00	960	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	528	224.15/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,184	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	275	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	798	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	479	221.38/cwt	217.50–227.50	1,060	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	378	243.98/cwt	240.00–250.00	922	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	413	237.88/cwt	230.00–240.00	982	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	675	187.43/cwt	185.00–190.00	1,265	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	285	262.24/cwt	260.00–270.00	747	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	526	213.54/cwt	210.00–217.50	1,123	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	665	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,330	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	572	218.21/cwt	212.50–222.50	1,248	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	625	194.84/cwt	190.00–200.00	1,218	4

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.

Georgia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Franklin County Livestock - Carnesville, GA

Tue Sep 19, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Thomasville, GA (LS-TV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,073Last week 1,141Year ago 1,109

Slaughter CattleReceipts 226Last week 211Year ago 168

Replacement CattleReceipts 277Last week 183Year ago 101

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	423	240.00–247.50	244.05
1	—	745	180.00	180.00
3	—	575	215.00–220.00	217.44
1	—	635	205.00	205.00
1	—	335	267.50	267.50
3	—	515	230.00	230.00
4	—	485	230.00–237.50	231.76
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	520	247.50–252.50	250.56
2	—	673	230.00–235.00	232.47
1	—	415	273.00	273.00
1	—	325	297.50	297.50
5	—	475	252.50–257.50	254.96
4	—	620	230.00–240.00	236.41
11	—	577	240.00–248.00	243.24
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	520	235.00–245.00	241.04
8	—	473	245.00–250.00	247.72
4	—	428	255.00–265.00	259.25
1	—	385	270.00	270.00
2	—	625	218.00–225.00	221.39
1	—	715	199.00	199.00
3	—	318	280.00–285.00	283.19
7	—	561	227.50–230.00	229.62
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	480	230.00–240.00	233.60
5	—	623	202.50–212.50	207.91
7	—	424	245.00–252.50	248.84
2	—	275	275.00	275.00
3	—	325	265.00–270.00	267.40
2	—	375	252.50–260.00	256.05
20	—	528	220.00–230.00	224.15
1	—	665	200.00	200.00
3	—	572	212.50–222.50	218.21
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	332	290.00–295.00	291.53
6	—	432	255.00–265.00	258.20
1	—	495	242.50	242.50
24	—	525	225.00–237.50	232.54
8	—	626	217.50–225.00	220.89
2	—	668	210.00–214.00	211.96
3	—	275	290.00	290.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	315	247.50–250.00	249.32
7	—	576	200.00–210.00	204.53
22	—	479	217.50–227.50	221.38
15	—	378	240.00–250.00	243.98
10	—	413	230.00–240.00	237.88
2	—	675	185.00–190.00	187.43
4	—	285	260.00–270.00	262.24
11	—	526	210.00–217.50	213.54
4	—	625	190.00–200.00	194.84
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	395	240.00	240.00
5	—	625	198.00–202.50	200.07
24	—	433	230.00–240.00	232.94
2	—	725	177.50–182.50	179.93
22	—	573	200.00–210.00	205.33
1	—	335	250.00	250.00
19	—	523	210.00–215.00	212.71
14	—	483	220.00–230.00	222.96
2	—	675	185.00–187.50	186.21
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	563	213.00–216.00	215.37
8	—	489	232.50–242.50	233.97
3	—	632	205.00–207.50	205.80
2	—	673	197.50–200.00	198.74
1	—	765	181.00	181.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	525	197.50–207.50	202.41
18	—	377	230.00–237.50	233.36
18	—	478	207.50–217.50	211.60
11	—	572	187.50–197.50	193.11
4	—	615	185.00–190.00	188.69
2	—	675	180.00–182.50	181.21
6	—	330	235.00–245.00	238.60
12	—	428	217.50–227.50	221.55
2	—	285	245.00	245.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,008	77.00–80.00	79.00
13	—	1,063	85.00–92.00	87.62
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,434	97.00–100.00	99.21
1	—	1,710	109.00	109.00
22	—	1,447	101.00–108.00	104.54
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,283	106.00–110.00	107.25
55	—	1,190	98.00–105.00	101.61
47	—	1,126	90.00–97.00	93.76
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,748	125.00–132.00	128.13
10	—	1,371	119.00–124.00	122.29
5	—	1,705	133.00–138.00	135.28

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,105	1,725.00	1,725.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,028	1,725.00–1,825.00	1,787.17
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	995	1,450.00–1,525.00	1,494.14
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	909	1,450.00–1,625.00	1,561.69
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	965	1,375.00–1,400.00	1,384.72
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	845	1,225.00–1,270.00	1,252.16
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	13	—	1,172	1,625.00–1,825.00	1,722.79
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,047	1,525.00–1,700.00	1,636.46
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	32	—	1,185	1,550.00–1,775.00	1,657.80
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	11	—	1,090	1,275.00–1,400.00	1,330.85
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	18	—	1,164	1,350.00–1,575.00	1,468.75
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	25	—	1,121	1,300.00–1,525.00	1,410.99

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

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How this sale compares

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