Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2023-11-14

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Nov 14
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,153 head
▲ 70 vs last sale 1,083▲ 334 vs year ago 819 · +40.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
252 head
▲ 122 vs last sale 130▲ 105 vs year ago 147 · +71.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
235 head
▲ 138 vs last sale 97▲ 95 vs year ago 140 · +67.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $202.08/cwt on 267 head.
Average price
$202.08
267 head · 478 lb average
Value per head Derived
$966
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$200
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$19.79/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.48
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1509214.411,09165
Medium and Large 2483203.2298282
Medium and Large 3458194.62891120
One grade step is worth $19.79/cwt here — about $200 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 sale267 hd
202.08
—
GA average17 barns · 2,427 hd
198.60
+3.48
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—Average1,637114.521,87511
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,45095.541,38535
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19192.111,097126
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,06281.6386738

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)1,251$1,31323
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,086$1,16710
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)967$1,0404thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,144$1,58530

Every lot, as filed

82 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 2—436242.11/cwt240.00–250.001,0569
BullsMedium and Large 2—317266.74/cwt260.00–270.008469
HeifersMedium and Large 2—424215.07/cwt210.00–219.009128
HeifersMedium and Large 3—375212.35/cwt207.50–217.5079621
HeifersMedium and Large 2—376224.69/cwt220.00–230.0084518
HeifersMedium and Large 3—570176.18/cwt170.00–180.001,00419
HeifersMedium and Large 1—675179.90/cwt175.00–185.001,2143
HeifersMedium and Large 2—572185.30/cwt182.50–187.501,0607
HeifersMedium and Large 2—723158.93/cwt155.00–162.001,1493
HeifersMedium and Large 3—615167.46/cwt165.00–170.001,0302
HeifersMedium and Large 1—635188.57/cwt187.50–192.001,1974
HeifersMedium and Large 1—563210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,18229
HeifersMedium and Large 2—625177.41/cwt172.50–182.501,1096
HeifersMedium and Large 2—334231.24/cwt230.00–235.0077211
SteersMedium and Large 3—634210.94/cwt209.00–216.001,3375
SteersMedium and Large 3—679202.43/cwt200.00–206.001,3744
HeifersMedium and Large 3—479191.33/cwt187.50–197.5091625
HeifersMedium and Large 2—536192.21/cwt190.00–200.001,03021
HeifersMedium and Large 3—429201.30/cwt197.50–207.5086414
HeifersMedium and Large 3—665160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0641
SteersMedium and Large 1—433271.62/cwt269.00–278.001,1764
SteersMedium and Large 2—582227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,32133
HeifersMedium and Large 3—534182.06/cwt180.00–187.5097220
HeifersMedium and Large 2—475202.19/cwt199.00–205.009604
SteersMedium and Large 2—370270.00/cwt270.00–270.009991
SteersMedium and Large 1—370283.72/cwt282.50–285.001,0504
SteersMedium and Large 2—735200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4701
SteersMedium and Large 3—725193.72/cwt192.50–195.001,4042
SteersMedium and Large 3—574220.21/cwt215.00–225.001,2648
SteersMedium and Large 3—775183.72/cwt182.50–185.001,4242
SteersMedium and Large 2—445255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,1351
SteersMedium and Large 2—675208.71/cwt207.50–210.001,4094
SteersMedium and Large 3—526228.38/cwt225.00–232.501,2015
SteersMedium and Large 2—465245.60/cwt240.00–246.001,14216
SteersMedium and Large 1—775201.41/cwt198.00–205.001,5612
BullsMedium and Large 1—319277.22/cwt272.50–280.0088415
BullsMedium and Large 2—572209.79/cwt207.50–211.001,2003
BullsMedium and Large 3—513206.97/cwt205.00–207.501,0625
BullsMedium and Large 3—735169.10/cwt167.50–174.001,2437
BullsMedium and Large 3—571197.92/cwt195.00–200.001,1305
BullsMedium and Large 3—295260.00/cwt260.00–260.007672
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,17994.27/cwt91.00–98.001,11152
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,17587.71/cwt84.00–90.001,03159
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,295101.94/cwt99.00–106.001,32015
CowsLean 85-90%—1,08776.67/cwt73.00–80.0083316
CowsLean 85-90%—1,04784.71/cwt82.00–89.0088720
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,435101.27/cwt101.00–102.001,4537
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,47888.58/cwt86.00–92.001,3098
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,44496.31/cwt93.00–100.001,39120
CowsLean 85-90%—1,00390.51/cwt90.00–91.009082
Bulls——1,876116.29/cwt113.00–120.002,1824
Bulls——1,361106.43/cwt105.00–109.001,4494
Bulls——1,688122.94/cwt122.00–124.002,0753
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2351,901.82/head1,850.00–1,950.001,9024
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0151,386.21/head1,300.00–1,450.001,3863
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3131,393.17/head1,325.00–1,525.001,39313
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0551,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—937986.47/head960.00–1,025.009863
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,1701,207.83/head1,100.00–1,275.001,20810
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2—9501,470.00/head1,470.00–1,470.001,4702
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,1161,073.61/head1,000.00–1,200.001,0747
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,1551,780.00/head1,780.00–1,780.001,7802
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2—1,0981,400.17/head1,375.00–1,425.001,4004
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,2051,613.76/head1,525.00–1,700.001,6146
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—1,0831,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3254
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,1531,609.21/head1,500.00–1,670.001,6098
BullsMedium and Large 2—375254.73/cwt250.00–260.009552
BullsMedium and Large 1—373271.29/cwt267.50–275.001,0129
BullsMedium and Large 2—475234.83/cwt230.00–240.001,1155
BullsMedium and Large 3—775162.58/cwt157.50–168.001,2603
BullsMedium and Large 3—480221.07/cwt217.50–227.501,06111
BullsMedium and Large 2—285270.00/cwt270.00–270.007701
BullsMedium and Large 1—425259.93/cwt255.00–265.001,1058
BullsMedium and Large 3—429230.28/cwt227.50–235.009887
BullsMedium and Large 3—628190.69/cwt188.00–195.001,1984
BullsMedium and Large 3—385241.15/cwt240.00–245.009284
BullsMedium and Large 3—335250.57/cwt250.00–252.508394
BullsMedium and Large 2—525222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,1681
HeifersMedium and Large 1—420225.96/cwt225.00–226.0094929
HeifersMedium and Large 2—673168.04/cwt162.50–172.501,1314
HeifersMedium and Large 3—275227.32/cwt225.00–230.006254
HeifersMedium and Large 3—326207.18/cwt160.00–225.0067514

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.