Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2024-01-30

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Jan 30
● Final98 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
884 head
250 vs last sale 634 171 vs year ago 713 · +24.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
141 head
33 vs last sale 174 17 vs year ago 124 · +13.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
108 head
1 vs last sale 107 130 vs year ago 238 · 54.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady, feeder steers and steer calves 10.00 higher, feeder bulls and bull calves 10.00 higher, feeder heifers and heifer calves 10.00 higher, replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $237.84/cwt on 253 head.
Average price
$237.84
253 head · 471 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,119
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$77
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$30.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.51
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1438259.141,13553
Medium and Large 2492234.401,153116
Medium and Large 3462229.141,05884
One grade step is worth $30.00/cwt here — about $77 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 sale253 hd
237.84
GA average16 barns · 1,830 hd
235.33
+2.51
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
BullsLow1,609129.232,07917
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,528110.511,68820
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,224108.231,32553
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,05395.611,00715

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)1,306$1,5089
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,142$1,3748
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,039$1,1787
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,051$1,76426

Every lot, as filed

98 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
HeifersMedium and Large 2775175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,3562
SteersMedium and Large 2495305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,5101
SteersMedium and Large 3435315.47/cwt315.00–317.001,3724
SteersMedium and Large 3355320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,1362
SteersMedium and Large 1555275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,5261
SteersMedium and Large 1485315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,5281
SteersMedium and Large 2425322.38/cwt320.00–325.001,3702
SteersMedium and Large 3521255.87/cwt250.00–260.001,3335
SteersMedium and Large 2275335.00/cwt335.00–335.009211
BullsMedium and Large 3422305.48/cwt300.00–310.001,2897
BullsMedium and Large 3575232.43/cwt227.50–237.501,33613
BullsMedium and Large 2431314.16/cwt312.50–317.001,3547
BullsMedium and Large 1321334.44/cwt330.00–337.501,07413
BullsMedium and Large 2625234.89/cwt230.00–240.001,4683
HeifersMedium and Large 3474225.07/cwt220.00–230.001,06722
HeifersMedium and Large 1431254.91/cwt252.50–260.001,0997
HeifersMedium and Large 2427244.35/cwt240.00–250.001,04336
HeifersMedium and Large 1387266.94/cwt265.00–275.001,03311
HeifersMedium and Large 3576209.61/cwt205.00–215.001,2078
BullsMedium and Large 3625221.06/cwt217.50–225.001,38211
HeifersMedium and Large 1582233.18/cwt230.00–240.001,3576
HeifersMedium and Large 2573222.88/cwt217.50–227.501,27711
HeifersMedium and Large 2715187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,3411
HeifersMedium and Large 3373245.30/cwt240.00–250.0091519
HeifersMedium and Large 3527218.28/cwt215.00–222.501,1509
HeifersMedium and Large 3235282.50/cwt282.50–282.506641
HeifersMedium and Large 1630223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,4051
HeifersMedium and Large 3675190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2831
HeifersMedium and Large 2265287.50/cwt287.50–287.507622
HeifersMedium and Large 2527228.40/cwt225.00–232.501,20423
HeifersMedium and Large 1730202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,4781
HeifersMedium and Large 1484247.76/cwt245.00–255.001,1997
HeifersMedium and Large 2677196.48/cwt195.00–199.001,3306
SteersMedium and Large 1531277.52/cwt275.00–283.001,4744
HeifersMedium and Large 2318268.19/cwt265.00–270.008536
HeifersMedium and Large 1525241.00/cwt237.50–245.001,2657
HeifersMedium and Large 2471238.31/cwt232.50–242.501,12211
HeifersMedium and Large 2627210.72/cwt207.50–215.001,32110
HeifersMedium and Large 3326254.41/cwt250.00–260.008297
SteersMedium and Large 1270345.00/cwt345.00–345.009321
SteersMedium and Large 1375337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,2661
HeifersMedium and Large 2381257.41/cwt255.00–262.509818
HeifersMedium and Large 1336286.65/cwt285.00–292.509637
HeifersMedium and Large 1280293.58/cwt290.00–300.008226
SteersMedium and Large 1435330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,4361
SteersMedium and Large 2526266.32/cwt252.50–272.501,4017
SteersMedium and Large 3625231.21/cwt230.00–232.501,4452
HeifersMedium and Large 3632199.91/cwt197.50–205.001,2638
HeifersMedium and Large 3424233.97/cwt230.00–237.509928
SteersMedium and Large 3595240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,4281
SteersMedium and Large 2675234.85/cwt230.00–240.001,5852
BullsMedium and Large 3480282.90/cwt280.00–288.001,3586
SteersMedium and Large 2582251.70/cwt249.00–257.501,4653
SteersMedium and Large 3675226.46/cwt225.00–228.001,5292
SteersMedium and Large 3475289.86/cwt285.00–295.001,3773
SteersMedium and Large 2371328.94/cwt327.50–330.001,2205
SteersMedium and Large 2628240.21/cwt237.50–244.001,5096
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,635117.32/cwt113.00–120.001,9184
CowsBoner 80-85%1,348115.05/cwt114.00–118.001,55112
CowsBoner 80-85%1,215109.71/cwt107.00–113.001,33321
CowsLean 85-90%1,03593.54/cwt88.00–96.0096810
CowsBoner 80-85%1,159102.59/cwt98.00–105.001,18920
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,531110.00/cwt107.00–112.001,68412
CowsLean 85-90%1,09099.76/cwt97.00–104.001,0875
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,411105.24/cwt105.00–106.001,4854
Bulls1,350123.43/cwt119.00–125.001,6666
Bulls1,973138.54/cwt135.00–141.002,7333
Bulls1,666130.08/cwt126.00–132.002,1678
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3231,551.09/head1,500.00–1,700.001,5517
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,2481,356.61/head1,250.00–1,450.001,3572
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,0091,713.58/head1,675.00–1,750.001,71410
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-39651,110.00/head1,110.00–1,110.001,1102
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0521,252.64/head1,225.00–1,280.001,2533
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0291,121.38/head1,100.00–1,150.001,1214
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0902,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29652,050.00/head2,050.00–2,050.002,0502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2801,553.02/head1,490.00–1,625.001,5532
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0961,313.87/head1,200.00–1,400.001,3146
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1151,957.96/head1,925.00–1,975.001,9586
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-21,1251,515.17/head1,475.00–1,550.001,5154
BullsMedium and Large 2362319.54/cwt317.50–320.001,1576
BullsMedium and Large 2582243.13/cwt240.00–250.001,41511
BullsMedium and Large 1529266.34/cwt262.50–272.501,4097
BullsMedium and Large 2685221.20/cwt220.00–225.001,5154
BullsMedium and Large 1378329.09/cwt325.00–335.001,24413
BullsMedium and Large 2475294.87/cwt290.00–300.001,4014
BullsMedium and Large 2313323.90/cwt320.00–325.001,0145
BullsMedium and Large 2745210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,5651
BullsMedium and Large 1275343.48/cwt340.00–347.509454
BullsMedium and Large 2533252.92/cwt250.00–260.001,34810
BullsMedium and Large 1433322.81/cwt320.00–330.001,39817
BullsMedium and Large 3387310.46/cwt310.00–312.501,2015
BullsMedium and Large 3685210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,4391
BullsMedium and Large 2785200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,5701
HeifersMedium and Large 3275270.00/cwt270.00–270.007431
BullsMedium and Large 2285330.00/cwt330.00–330.009413
BullsMedium and Large 1489310.33/cwt310.00–312.501,5187
BullsMedium and Large 3519243.81/cwt237.50–247.501,2659

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.