Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2024-11-05

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Nov 5
● Final103 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
781 head
199 vs last sale 980 302 vs year ago 1,083 · 27.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
179 head
19 vs last sale 198 49 vs year ago 130 · +37.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
124 head
27 vs last sale 151 27 vs year ago 97 · +27.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier, Slaughter Cattle weak, Replacement Cattle Firm, Feeder Steers firm, Feeder Heifers steady, Feeder Bulls firm.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $231.94/cwt on 59 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits 165.25 against this barn's trailing median of $397.19.
Average price
$231.94
59 head · 551 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,277
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$156
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$29.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.20
vs GA average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1548242.951,33222
Medium and Large 2553230.881,27725
Medium and Large 3550213.951,17612thin
One grade step is worth $29.00/cwt here — about $156 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

32 sales
451405358311median 397.1912/1603/0304/2806/2308/18
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $437.33, low $324.94, median $397.19 across 32 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale59 hd
231.94
GA average14 barns · 337 hd
228.74
+3.20
This barn, trailing median32 sales
397.19
−165.25
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
BullsLow1,613139.952,25721
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,616118.701,91813
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,244116.551,45067
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,056101.261,06942

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)1,178$1,80828
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,066$1,60726
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,028$1,18713
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,040$2,36519

Every lot, as filed

103 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 2650–700655190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2451
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650615247.87/cwt247.50–249.001,5244
SteersMedium and Large 2750–800780212.50/cwt212.50–212.501,6581
SteersMedium and Large 2700–750738225.17/cwt222.50–228.001,6623
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500474251.51/cwt245.00–260.001,19211
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650625215.48/cwt205.00–222.501,3479
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400381286.75/cwt280.00–295.001,0936
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650605201.24/cwt200.00–205.001,2186
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550522224.15/cwt220.00–227.501,17012
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350322261.99/cwt260.00–265.008445
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,0381,332.91/head1,300.00–1,400.001,3333
BullsMedium and Large 2750–800773172.52/cwt170.00–177.501,3343
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450413241.71/cwt240.00–245.009986
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600575225.20/cwt217.50–235.001,29514
BullsMedium and Large 3400–450421247.08/cwt240.00–255.001,0407
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,0581,725.00/head1,725.00–1,725.001,7252
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,0231,997.09/head1,375.00–2,400.001,9976
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1341,479.97/head1,275.00–1,675.001,4809
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,1481,485.30/head1,300.00–1,575.001,4856
SteersMedium and Large 3500–550535250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,3381
BullsMedium and Large 3650–700676185.48/cwt180.00–195.001,2544
BullsMedium and Large 3600–650628198.32/cwt195.00–202.501,2456
BullsMedium and Large 3550–600572206.63/cwt200.00–215.001,1826
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550527221.27/cwt215.00–230.001,1666
BullsMedium and Large 3300–350317313.34/cwt310.00–315.009933
SteersMedium and Large 3400–450430270.94/cwt265.00–275.001,1653
SteersMedium and Large 3550–600558238.76/cwt237.50–240.001,3322
SteersMedium and Large 3700–750730217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,5881
HeifersMedium and Large 3400–450421234.65/cwt230.00–237.5098814
HeifersMedium and Large 3550–600571201.39/cwt200.00–205.001,1509
SteersMedium and Large 3650–700670225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,5081
HeifersMedium and Large 3450–500468224.33/cwt220.00–227.501,0507
HeifersMedium and Large 3750–800758160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,2133
HeifersMedium and Large 3600–650635190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2071
HeifersMedium and Large 3350–400374242.11/cwt240.00–248.009054
HeifersMedium and Large 3650–700667183.04/cwt180.00–185.001,2215
SteersMedium and Large 3600–650623231.61/cwt225.00–242.501,4433
HeifersMedium and Large 3700–750743170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,2632
Bred CowsSmall 1-29501,175.00/head1,175.00–1,175.001,1755
Bred CowsSmall 1-29851,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2751
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2900825.00/head825.00–825.008251
Bred CowsSmall 2-3738781.40/head511.00–947.007813
Bred CowsSmall 2-3665440.00/head440.00–440.004401
Bred CowsSmall 2-3653446.28/head420.00–469.004462
Bred CowsSmall 1-21,0331,124.64/head925.00–1,275.001,1255
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,533118.45/cwt115.00–122.001,8166
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,714126.28/cwt123.00–130.002,1644
CowsBoner 80-85%1,357123.69/cwt121.00–128.001,67819
CowsLean 85-90%1,06893.46/cwt90.00–98.0099811
CowsBoner 80-85%1,212117.20/cwt113.00–120.001,42031
Bulls1,264132.36/cwt130.00–136.001,6738
CowsLean 85-90%973109.57/cwt107.00–115.001,0669
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,652109.08/cwt105.00–112.001,8023
Bulls1,847151.18/cwt149.00–154.002,7923
Bulls1,822142.65/cwt140.00–145.002,59910
CowsBoner 80-85%1,178107.38/cwt100.00–110.001,26517
CowsLean 85-90%1,083101.76/cwt99.00–106.001,10222
BullsMedium and Large 3350–400375266.96/cwt260.00–275.001,0013
BullsMedium and Large 3250–300295320.00/cwt320.00–320.009441
BullsMedium and Large 3700–750720170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,2241
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500476236.66/cwt230.00–245.001,12717
HeifersMedium and Large 3500–550524211.93/cwt210.00–217.501,1118
HeifersMedium and Large 3300–350333251.53/cwt250.00–257.508385
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550526247.51/cwt242.50–252.501,3028
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350327332.50/cwt330.00–335.001,0876
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600561240.35/cwt237.50–245.001,34814
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300290342.46/cwt340.00–345.009932
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400377299.25/cwt295.00–300.001,1287
BullsMedium and Large 1750–800783196.85/cwt187.50–200.001,5414
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650618214.26/cwt210.00–225.001,3246
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550522278.34/cwt275.00–280.001,4536
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700668242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,6202
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500480282.50/cwt275.00–290.001,3562
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750710234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,6611
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400360262.47/cwt260.00–265.009453
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750719204.92/cwt200.00–210.001,4734
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500458240.41/cwt240.00–242.501,1016
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400373252.84/cwt250.00–257.509438
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750710180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,2783
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750709189.52/cwt180.00–195.001,3444
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350332321.02/cwt320.00–325.001,0665
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600571249.74/cwt249.00–250.001,4264
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600576212.18/cwt210.00–217.501,22216
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500472232.34/cwt230.00–237.501,09723
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700690230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,5871
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0602,701.42/head2,525.00–2,800.002,7013
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450417262.74/cwt257.50–270.001,09611
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550525238.11/cwt230.00–240.001,25011
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700667201.29/cwt197.50–205.001,3436
BullsMedium and Large 2250–300280327.41/cwt325.00–330.009172
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1761,971.36/head1,725.00–2,175.001,97115
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0732,901.26/head2,600.00–3,275.002,9015
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2422,093.04/head1,825.00–2,325.002,09317
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450428281.96/cwt275.00–290.001,20710
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500460266.61/cwt260.00–272.501,22611
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650613229.75/cwt225.00–235.001,40819
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600565221.26/cwt220.00–225.001,25010
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700668217.43/cwt210.00–225.001,4528
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0353,028.99/head2,800.00–3,200.003,0292
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550513232.08/cwt230.00–240.001,19112
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350340310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,0541
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600550269.00/cwt265.00–273.001,4802
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450405252.30/cwt250.00–257.001,0223

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.