Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2024-02-13

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Feb 13
● Final91 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
677 head
▼ 580 vs last sale 1,257▼ 1 vs year ago 678 · −0.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
53 head
▼ 99 vs last sale 152▼ 187 vs year ago 240 · −77.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
160 head
▲ 30 vs last sale 130▼ 4 vs year ago 164 · −2.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago. Slaughter cows steady with an exceptional individual bringing 123.00, slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder steers and steer calves mostly steady, feeder bulls and bull calves unevenly steady, feeder heifers and heifer calves unevenly steady, replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $253.30/cwt on 172 head.
Average price
$253.30
172 head · 415 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,051
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$30
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$32.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+14.35
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1388272.031,05436
Medium and Large 2419252.331,05895
Medium and Large 3428239.071,02441
One grade step is worth $32.96/cwt here — about $30 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 sale172 hd
253.30
—
GA average16 barns · 2,481 hd
238.95
+14.35
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—High1,658135.602,2498thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,441113.541,6367thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,182110.031,30123
CowsLean 85-90%Low96794.929186thin

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)1,091$1,72932
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,068$1,58121
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,034$1,22214
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,062$2,03032

Every lot, as filed

91 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 3—366317.00/cwt310.00–320.001,1607
BullsMedium and Large 3—487291.87/cwt290.00–300.001,4215
BullsMedium and Large 3—527261.97/cwt257.50–267.501,3816
BullsMedium and Large 1—682233.20/cwt230.00–240.001,5903
BullsMedium and Large 2—369287.87/cwt225.00–332.501,06217
BullsMedium and Large 3—329323.77/cwt320.00–330.001,06510
BullsMedium and Large 2—725216.22/cwt215.00–217.501,5682
BullsMedium and Large 1—418334.30/cwt327.50–338.001,39713
BullsMedium and Large 2—525283.70/cwt282.50–285.001,4892
BullsMedium and Large 1—523294.07/cwt290.00–297.501,5383
BullsMedium and Large 2—335335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,1221
BullsMedium and Large 2—485305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,4791
BullsMedium and Large 2—423320.50/cwt315.00–325.001,3568
BullsMedium and Large 1—335345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,1562
BullsMedium and Large 1—705231.24/cwt230.00–232.501,6302
BullsMedium and Large 1—482321.57/cwt320.00–325.001,5503
BullsMedium and Large 2—255350.00/cwt350.00–350.008931
BullsMedium and Large 1—380341.07/cwt337.50–347.501,2964
BullsMedium and Large 3—615230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,4151
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,1431,985.68/head1,900.00–2,025.001,9866
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3Fancy—1,1431,902.28/head1,825.00–1,950.001,9026
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2—8931,702.78/head1,600.00–1,770.001,7036
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0922,206.83/head2,125.00–2,325.002,2076
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3—1,1752,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,0031,419.42/head1,260.00–1,500.001,4199
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy—1,0051,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0881,279.50/head1,250.00–1,325.001,2805
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0751,657.61/head1,525.00–1,750.001,65810
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—1,0031,125.84/head1,025.00–1,200.001,1268
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1901,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3—9151,465.00/head1,465.00–1,465.001,4652
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1052,137.27/head2,100.00–2,225.002,1378
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1052,525.00/head2,525.00–2,525.002,5252
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy—1,1812,082.01/head1,975.00–2,175.002,0827
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2Fancy—1,1471,921.05/head1,825.00–2,050.001,92110
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3—9761,253.13/head1,175.00–1,375.001,25310
Bulls——1,737139.58/cwt136.00–142.002,4255
Bulls——1,527128.97/cwt125.00–132.001,9693
CowsLean 85-90%—1,01089.61/cwt86.00–93.009053
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,194108.29/cwt105.00–112.001,29310
CowsLean 85-90%—85397.84/cwt95.00–102.508352
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,186116.03/cwt113.00–120.001,3769
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,144100.90/cwt99.00–104.001,1544
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,435108.93/cwt107.00–111.001,5632
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,443115.38/cwt114.00–117.001,6655
CowsLean 85-90%—1,065105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,1181
BullsMedium and Large 3—695217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,5121
BullsMedium and Large 3—575239.96/cwt237.50–242.501,3804
BullsMedium and Large 2—579253.89/cwt250.00–260.001,4705
BullsMedium and Large 3—225342.28/cwt340.00–345.007702
SteersMedium and Large 2—545292.50/cwt292.50–292.501,5942
SteersMedium and Large 2—585280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,6381
SteersMedium and Large 3—625261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,6311
SteersMedium and Large 2—419329.34/cwt320.00–335.001,3805
SteersMedium and Large 3—483302.77/cwt300.00–310.001,4626
SteersMedium and Large 3—361324.79/cwt320.00–330.001,17218
SteersMedium and Large 3—525281.20/cwt280.00–282.501,4762
SteersMedium and Large 1—425342.38/cwt340.00–345.001,4552
SteersMedium and Large 2—380341.78/cwt340.00–345.001,2994
SteersMedium and Large 1—495327.50/cwt327.50–327.501,6211
HeifersMedium and Large 2—479241.77/cwt237.50–245.001,15814
HeifersMedium and Large 3—473230.52/cwt225.00–235.001,09013
HeifersMedium and Large 2—568223.26/cwt220.00–225.001,2683
SteersMedium and Large 3—424318.82/cwt315.00–322.501,3527
HeifersMedium and Large 3—527219.47/cwt215.00–225.001,1576
HeifersMedium and Large 3—414238.24/cwt232.50–240.009869
HeifersMedium and Large 2—418249.21/cwt242.50–252.501,04221
HeifersMedium and Large 1—675212.94/cwt211.00–215.001,4372
HeifersMedium and Large 2—705200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4102
SteersMedium and Large 3—315340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,0711
HeifersMedium and Large 2—529231.43/cwt227.50–237.501,22410
HeifersMedium and Large 1—570232.50/cwt232.50–232.501,3251
HeifersMedium and Large 1—433257.88/cwt255.00–265.001,1175
HeifersMedium and Large 3—245275.00/cwt275.00–275.006741
HeifersMedium and Large 1—625223.63/cwt220.00–227.501,3982
HeifersMedium and Large 2—289285.94/cwt285.00–292.508267
HeifersMedium and Large 1—475251.20/cwt250.00–252.501,1932
HeifersMedium and Large 1—269301.25/cwt295.00–305.008107
HeifersMedium and Large 2—379261.33/cwt257.50–267.5099012
HeifersMedium and Large 3—275268.66/cwt267.50–270.007392
HeifersMedium and Large 3—385251.19/cwt250.00–255.009678
HeifersMedium and Large 2—635210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3341
HeifersMedium and Large 1—328284.05/cwt280.00–290.0093213
HeifersMedium and Large 1—380273.57/cwt270.00–280.001,0404
BullsMedium and Large 3—405300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,2153
BullsMedium and Large 3—290330.00/cwt330.00–330.009571
HeifersMedium and Large 2—336267.15/cwt265.00–275.0089823
HeifersMedium and Large 2—785182.50/cwt182.50–182.501,4331
HeifersMedium and Large 3—325261.17/cwt260.00–262.508492
HeifersMedium and Large 2—225295.00/cwt295.00–295.006641
BullsMedium and Large 2—635240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,5241

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.