Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2023-11-07

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Nov 7
● Final93 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,083 head
▲ 278 vs last sale 805▼ 105 vs year ago 1,188 · −8.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
130 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 132▼ 25 vs year ago 155 · −16.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
97 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 104▼ 67 vs year ago 164 · −40.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows and bulls 7.00 higher, feeder steers and steer calves mostly steady, feeder bulls and bull calves mostly steady, 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 $193.89/cwt on 255 head.
Average price
$193.89
255 head · 517 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,002
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$334
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 1
$6.05/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.04
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3455195.41890106
Medium and Large 2526194.171,022107
Medium and Large 1646189.361,22442
One grade step is worth $6.05/cwt here — about −$334 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 sale255 hd
193.89
—
GA average16 barns · 1,605 hd
204.94
−11.04
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—High1,705118.132,0146thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,41998.941,40420
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15996.571,11969
CowsLean 85-90%Low95082.7678617

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$1,22716
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,068$1,0837
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,064$1,0804thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)934$1,4336

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 1—520249.00/cwt242.50–253.001,2953
SteersMedium and Large 2—675212.50/cwt212.50–212.501,4341
HeifersMedium and Large 2—325222.50/cwt222.50–222.507231
HeifersMedium and Large 2—385216.18/cwt215.00–220.0083214
HeifersMedium and Large 2—534192.62/cwt190.00–200.001,02929
SteersMedium and Large 3—579221.26/cwt217.50–225.001,2816
SteersMedium and Large 3—615215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,3222
SteersMedium and Large 2—525237.40/cwt235.00–240.001,2464
HeifersMedium and Large 3—585175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,0241
HeifersMedium and Large 3—477193.23/cwt190.00–197.5092224
HeifersMedium and Large 3—317213.40/cwt210.00–215.0067610
HeifersMedium and Large 2—573185.50/cwt180.00–190.001,06325
SteersMedium and Large 1—685227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,5558
SteersMedium and Large 3—290270.00/cwt270.00–270.007831
HeifersMedium and Large 1—782170.64/cwt170.00–172.001,3343
HeifersMedium and Large 1—595197.50/cwt197.50–197.501,1752
HeifersMedium and Large 1—721176.47/cwt175.00–177.501,2725
HeifersMedium and Large 2—685171.91/cwt170.00–178.001,1784
HeifersMedium and Large 2—484202.79/cwt200.00–210.0098220
HeifersMedium and Large 2—625179.97/cwt177.50–182.501,1256
HeifersMedium and Large 1—485214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,0382
HeifersMedium and Large 3—620173.09/cwt170.00–175.001,0738
HeifersMedium and Large 3—675163.71/cwt162.50–165.001,1052
SteersMedium and Large 2—477246.97/cwt242.50–252.501,1786
HeifersMedium and Large 1—620193.27/cwt187.50–197.501,19821
HeifersMedium and Large 2—725159.97/cwt157.50–162.501,1604
HeifersMedium and Large 2—431210.12/cwt207.50–216.009064
SteersMedium and Large 2—626222.11/cwt217.50–227.501,3908
SteersMedium and Large 1—425276.86/cwt274.00–280.001,1772
SteersMedium and Large 2—368273.21/cwt270.00–275.001,0053
SteersMedium and Large 3—462239.12/cwt235.00–240.001,1059
SteersMedium and Large 3—427249.51/cwt245.00–255.001,06513
SteersMedium and Large 3—670207.50/cwt207.50–207.501,3901
SteersMedium and Large 2—417264.56/cwt257.50–268.001,1035
SteersMedium and Large 1—587235.55/cwt235.00–240.001,38313
SteersMedium and Large 3—315270.00/cwt270.00–270.008511
SteersMedium and Large 2—576228.44/cwt225.00–232.501,3165
SteersMedium and Large 3—375260.00/cwt260.00–260.009751
SteersMedium and Large 3—505228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,1511
SteersMedium and Large 1—625230.48/cwt230.00–231.001,4412
BullsMedium and Large 1—665210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3971
BullsMedium and Large 1—421259.46/cwt255.00–262.501,09216
BullsMedium and Large 1—324277.54/cwt272.50–282.5089913
BullsMedium and Large 2—578214.28/cwt210.00–220.001,2394
BullsMedium and Large 1—565232.50/cwt232.50–232.501,3141
BullsMedium and Large 1—605222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,3461
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,14697.39/cwt94.00–101.001,11630
CowsLean 85-90%—94277.49/cwt74.00–82.007309
CowsLean 85-90%—91687.43/cwt85.00–91.008016
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,500104.58/cwt102.00–109.001,5696
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,07089.77/cwt85.00–93.0096123
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,312104.79/cwt102.00–109.001,37516
CowsLean 85-90%—1,09092.46/cwt92.00–93.001,0082
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,37797.83/cwt94.00–101.001,34711
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,40891.75/cwt90.00–93.001,2923
Bulls——1,750129.00/cwt129.00–129.002,2581
Bulls——1,731118.69/cwt116.00–120.002,0554
Bulls——1,555105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,6331
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,0551,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6002
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—8731,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3504
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,0491,038.04/head960.00–1,100.001,0385
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1151,194.75/head1,190.00–1,200.001,1952
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,1371,154.96/head1,050.00–1,250.001,15510
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2911,347.61/head1,275.00–1,475.001,3486
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—850940.00/head940.00–940.009401
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1351,126.12/head1,060.00–1,200.001,1263
BullsMedium and Large 3—675185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,2492
BullsMedium and Large 3—582201.62/cwt200.00–205.001,1736
BullsMedium and Large 3—415237.50/cwt237.50–237.509862
HeifersMedium and Large 3—425199.80/cwt195.00–205.0084922
HeifersMedium and Large 3—371208.34/cwt202.50–212.5077319
HeifersMedium and Large 3—518185.05/cwt180.00–187.5095920
BullsMedium and Large 2—285280.00/cwt280.00–280.007981
BullsMedium and Large 3—225271.14/cwt270.00–272.506102
BullsMedium and Large 2—735180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,3231
HeifersMedium and Large 1—669186.35/cwt180.00–190.001,2479
BullsMedium and Large 2—320266.13/cwt260.00–270.008528
BullsMedium and Large 1—520238.76/cwt232.50–243.001,2424
BullsMedium and Large 1—485245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,1881
BullsMedium and Large 3—522210.37/cwt207.50–212.501,0986
BullsMedium and Large 2—775173.72/cwt172.50–175.001,3462
BullsMedium and Large 2—468236.69/cwt230.00–240.001,1087
BullsMedium and Large 3—385240.00/cwt240.00–240.009242
BullsMedium and Large 1—376269.73/cwt265.00–275.001,01412
BullsMedium and Large 3—475222.42/cwt217.50–227.501,05614
BullsMedium and Large 2—633202.90/cwt200.00–210.001,2845
BullsMedium and Large 2—527224.37/cwt220.00–230.001,1829
BullsMedium and Large 3—725171.19/cwt167.50–175.001,2414
BullsMedium and Large 3—271265.94/cwt260.00–270.007217
BullsMedium and Large 3—337251.36/cwt250.00–257.508475
BullsMedium and Large 3—633190.41/cwt187.50–197.501,2055
BullsMedium and Large 2—373255.39/cwt250.00–260.009538
BullsMedium and Large 2—422245.74/cwt240.00–250.001,0376

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.