Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2024-01-23

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Jan 23
● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
634 head
▼ 15 vs last sale 649▲ 122 vs year ago 512 · +23.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
174 head
▲ 55 vs last sale 119▲ 70 vs year ago 104 · +67.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
107 head
▲ 38 vs last sale 69▲ 4 vs year ago 103 · +3.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows 6.00 higher with an exceptional individual bringing 127.00, slaughter bulls 5.00 higher, feeder steers steady, steer calves 10.00 higher, feeder bulls mostly steady, bull calves 10.00 higher, feeder heifers mostly steady, heifer calves 10.00 higher, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $273.26/cwt on 174 head. That ranks 29 of 28 comparable sales and sits +58.26 against this barn's trailing median of $215.00.
Average price
$273.26
174 head · 463 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,264
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$45
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$73.85/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+20.64
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1385316.601,22044
Medium and Large 2442281.591,24453
Medium and Large 3521242.751,26577
One grade step is worth $73.85/cwt here — about −$45 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 sale174 hd
273.26
—
GA average14 barns · 843 hd
252.62
+20.64
This barn, trailing median28 sales
215.00
+58.26
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—Low1,639131.382,15417
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,454111.941,62822
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,184110.301,30669
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05794.2399624

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)1,122$1,3709
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,152$1,33810
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,029$1,2084thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)955$2,2702thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,028$1,58822

Every lot, as filed

87 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 3—455287.50/cwt287.50–287.501,3081
HeifersMedium and Large 3—476217.34/cwt212.70–223.001,03517
HeifersMedium and Large 3—325250.00/cwt250.00–250.008136
HeifersMedium and Large 1—425253.95/cwt253.00–255.001,0792
HeifersMedium and Large 2—579203.83/cwt200.00–210.001,1805
HeifersMedium and Large 3—362238.18/cwt230.00–240.008626
HeifersMedium and Large 3—515207.35/cwt200.00–210.001,06812
HeifersMedium and Large 1—275282.32/cwt280.00–285.007764
HeifersMedium and Large 1—635204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,2951
HeifersMedium and Large 2—266273.42/cwt270.00–275.007277
HeifersMedium and Large 1—745185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,3781
HeifersMedium and Large 2—215285.00/cwt285.00–285.006131
HeifersMedium and Large 1—385260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,0011
BullsMedium and Large 3—215320.00/cwt320.00–320.006881
BullsMedium and Large 2—380307.67/cwt305.00–312.501,1698
BullsMedium and Large 2—277320.65/cwt317.50–325.008886
HeifersMedium and Large 3—215275.00/cwt275.00–275.005913
HeifersMedium and Large 3—629182.93/cwt180.00–187.501,1515
BullsMedium and Large 3—519236.29/cwt230.00–240.001,22627
BullsMedium and Large 1—428309.29/cwt305.00–315.001,32412
BullsMedium and Large 2—535243.80/cwt242.50–248.001,3044
BullsMedium and Large 1—380318.75/cwt315.00–325.001,21122
BullsMedium and Large 2—576234.70/cwt230.00–240.001,35212
BullsMedium and Large 3—576223.43/cwt220.00–227.501,28717
BullsMedium and Large 1—329323.48/cwt320.00–329.001,0649
BullsMedium and Large 2—322314.23/cwt310.00–317.501,0128
BullsMedium and Large 2—675213.85/cwt209.00–219.001,4432
BullsMedium and Large 1—495295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,4601
BullsMedium and Large 2—426298.54/cwt295.00–302.501,2729
BullsMedium and Large 3—628214.09/cwt210.00–220.001,3449
BullsMedium and Large 2—475279.79/cwt275.00–285.001,3294
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2752,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1004
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—6151,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—9552,270.00/head2,270.00–2,270.002,2702
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2391,471.01/head1,400.00–1,625.001,4714
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,0101,080.20/head1,000.00–1,150.001,0802
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0481,335.44/head1,300.00–1,375.001,3352
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2—6801,525.00/head1,525.00–1,525.001,5252
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2—1,0551,375.00/head1,375.00–1,375.001,3754
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,4651,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9502
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,0031,707.67/head1,650.00–1,775.001,7084
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—6801,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0252
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,2051,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,0541,262.99/head1,150.00–1,375.001,2636
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,2571,585.28/head1,550.00–1,625.001,5853
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,0941,248.66/head1,175.00–1,350.001,2496
Bulls——1,369121.62/cwt119.00–124.001,6657
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,147101.70/cwt97.00–105.001,16613
CowsLean 85-90%—1,06996.79/cwt95.00–102.001,0358
CowsLean 85-90%—985104.47/cwt104.00–105.001,0292
Bulls——1,553131.91/cwt128.00–133.002,0493
Bulls——1,947140.92/cwt137.00–144.002,7447
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,347102.91/cwt98.00–107.001,3863
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,134109.26/cwt106.00–113.001,23932
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,272116.35/cwt114.00–121.001,48024
CowsLean 85-90%—1,06191.31/cwt88.00–94.0096914
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,463111.37/cwt108.00–115.001,62913
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,489117.68/cwt116.00–119.001,7526
BullsMedium and Large 3—378300.00/cwt295.00–305.001,1347
BullsMedium and Large 3—332301.53/cwt300.00–305.001,0013
BullsMedium and Large 3—479267.91/cwt265.00–272.501,2835
BullsMedium and Large 3—663206.56/cwt203.00–207.501,3695
BullsMedium and Large 3—255310.00/cwt310.00–310.007911
BullsMedium and Large 3—425290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,2332
SteersMedium and Large 3—700210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,4701
SteersMedium and Large 2—355323.00/cwt323.00–323.001,1471
SteersMedium and Large 2—445305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,3571
SteersMedium and Large 3—665220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,4631
SteersMedium and Large 1—405320.00/cwt315.00–320.001,2961
SteersMedium and Large 2—522259.44/cwt255.00–262.501,3545
HeifersMedium and Large 3—426228.67/cwt225.00–232.5097414
HeifersMedium and Large 2—332261.70/cwt260.00–265.008697
HeifersMedium and Large 2—725175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,2691
SteersMedium and Large 3—425297.38/cwt295.00–300.001,2642
SteersMedium and Large 3—625223.87/cwt220.00–228.001,3992
SteersMedium and Large 2—675226.46/cwt225.00–228.001,5292
HeifersMedium and Large 2—625192.42/cwt190.00–195.001,2032
HeifersMedium and Large 2—483227.89/cwt225.00–235.001,1015
HeifersMedium and Large 2—424240.20/cwt235.00–245.001,01816
SteersMedium and Large 1—582255.68/cwt252.50–262.501,4883
SteersMedium and Large 2—595242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,4431
SteersMedium and Large 3—395310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,2251
HeifersMedium and Large 2—373250.32/cwt245.00–255.0093413
HeifersMedium and Large 1—333272.81/cwt270.00–280.009085
HeifersMedium and Large 1—575214.97/cwt212.50–217.501,2366
HeifersMedium and Large 2—520218.82/cwt212.50–223.001,13821
HeifersMedium and Large 2—665190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2641

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.