Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2024-11-12

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Nov 12
● Final103 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
818 head
37 vs last sale 781 335 vs year ago 1,153 · 29.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
107 head
72 vs last sale 179 145 vs year ago 252 · 57.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
80 head
44 vs last sale 124 155 vs year ago 235 · 66.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier, Slaughter Cattle unevenly steady, Replacement Cattle steady, Feeder Cattle firm.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $223.36/cwt on 60 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits 139.62 against this barn's trailing median of $362.98.
Average price
$223.36
60 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,206
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$104
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$23.71/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.92
vs GA average
41.74 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1535230.371,23233
Medium and Large 2545221.331,20615thin
Medium and Large 3546206.651,12912thin
One grade step is worth $23.71/cwt here — about $104 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

32 sales
416374332290median 362.9812/1603/0304/2806/2308/18
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $401.88, low $303.81, median $362.98 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 sale60 hd
223.36
GA average14 barns · 352 hd
220.44
+2.92
National average194 barns · 23,548 hd
265.10
−41.74
This barn, trailing median32 sales
362.98
−139.62
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
BullsHigh1,586145.042,30118
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,194122.851,46741
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,367110.431,5095thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low957102.9598520

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,057$1,4506
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,042$1,42211
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)952$1,2153thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)829$1,3336

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
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400355321.71/cwt315.00–325.001,1423
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450423312.39/cwt300.00–320.001,3216
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650607213.41/cwt210.00–220.001,2953
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350315362.42/cwt360.00–365.001,1422
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450430241.50/cwt235.00–250.001,03815
SteersMedium and Large 2700–750710230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,6331
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550529226.00/cwt220.00–230.001,19610
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650618201.50/cwt200.00–207.501,2455
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600577211.99/cwt210.00–215.001,2235
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,0051,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400371264.53/cwt260.00–267.509816
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450423280.41/cwt275.00–290.001,1866
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700675192.35/cwt187.50–197.501,2982
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650624232.04/cwt230.00–235.001,4485
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500483232.36/cwt227.50–240.001,12214
BullsMedium and Large 3700–750730200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4601
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350323269.85/cwt265.00–275.008723
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600570242.45/cwt237.50–245.001,3824
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550511248.21/cwt245.00–252.501,2684
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39601,525.00/head1,525.00–1,525.001,5251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-39651,825.00/head1,825.00–1,825.001,8252
SteersMedium and Large 3600–650621243.08/cwt240.00–247.501,5104
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39921,286.43/head1,225.00–1,375.001,2863
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,2431,601.24/head1,575.00–1,625.001,6013
SteersMedium and Large 3350–400385330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,2711
BullsMedium and Large 3600–650628222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,3972
BullsMedium and Large 3250–300270350.00/cwt350.00–350.009452
SteersMedium and Large 3500–550531260.98/cwt255.00–265.001,3865
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500469258.58/cwt250.00–265.001,21312
BullsMedium and Large 3550–600576230.75/cwt227.50–237.501,32910
HeifersMedium and Large 3400–450425232.39/cwt225.00–247.509888
HeifersMedium and Large 3450–500475221.19/cwt218.00–225.001,0515
SteersMedium and Large 3450–500468270.04/cwt260.00–275.001,2646
HeifersMedium and Large 3300–350330261.72/cwt255.00–265.008643
SteersMedium and Large 3700–750713223.71/cwt220.00–227.501,5952
SteersMedium and Large 3400–450423299.33/cwt295.00–305.001,2668
HeifersMedium and Large 3650–700671181.11/cwt178.00–185.001,2157
HeifersMedium and Large 3550–600583199.98/cwt190.00–205.001,1665
SteersMedium and Large 3550–600577251.91/cwt250.00–257.501,4546
HeifersMedium and Large 3350–400390250.00/cwt250.00–250.009751
SteersMedium and Large 3650–700650230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,4951
SteersMedium and Large 3300–350310340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,0541
Bred CowsSmall 1-28631,097.16/head975.00–1,275.001,0975
Bred CowsSmall 1-29481,059.74/head960.00–1,160.001,0602
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-25851,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0751
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2728885.67/head850.00–910.008862
HeifersMedium and Large 3200–250220282.39/cwt280.00–285.006212
HeifersMedium and Large 3600–650610190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,1591
Bred CowsSmall 1-2745860.00/head860.00–860.008601
Bulls1,485153.32/cwt150.00–156.002,2776
Bulls1,655144.65/cwt140.00–148.002,3947
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,125100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,1251
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,418111.05/cwt108.00–114.001,5753
CowsLean 85-90%92191.32/cwt90.00–95.008414
Bulls1,612135.65/cwt133.00–139.002,1875
CowsBoner 80-85%1,124114.70/cwt110.00–118.001,28914
CowsLean 85-90%935103.84/cwt100.00–107.0097112
CowsBoner 80-85%1,260131.54/cwt128.00–135.001,65712
CowsLean 85-90%1,060111.93/cwt110.00–113.001,1864
CowsBoner 80-85%1,206123.51/cwt119.00–127.001,49015
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,455119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,7311
BullsMedium and Large 3300–350325340.10/cwt335.00–345.001,1053
BullsMedium and Large 3200–250220362.44/cwt360.00–365.007972
BullsMedium and Large 3350–400375279.24/cwt275.00–285.001,0476
BullsMedium and Large 3400–450418268.02/cwt260.00–275.001,1204
HeifersMedium and Large 3250–300270271.60/cwt270.00–275.007333
HeifersMedium and Large 3500–550520211.42/cwt210.00–215.001,0997
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500466283.53/cwt280.00–295.001,32112
BullsMedium and Large 1Value Added300–350316360.67/cwt290.00–390.001,1404
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300258295.06/cwt290.00–300.007613
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550520284.76/cwt280.00–290.001,48110
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750713193.32/cwt190.00–200.001,3783
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550517233.26/cwt230.00–237.501,20622
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600565250.98/cwt250.00–255.001,4185
BullsMedium and Large 1750–800775210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,6281
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500462244.59/cwt240.00–250.001,13013
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500474296.40/cwt295.00–300.001,4057
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550529261.78/cwt260.00–265.001,38510
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600564263.70/cwt260.00–270.001,4874
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500478284.57/cwt280.00–290.001,3605
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450428310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,3273
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700676221.24/cwt220.00–225.001,4966
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450426253.16/cwt250.00–260.001,07811
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750720185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,3322
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500469271.11/cwt270.00–275.001,2729
HeifersMedium and Large 2200–250215289.88/cwt285.00–295.006232
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550516271.63/cwt270.00–275.001,4029
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350329367.34/cwt360.00–375.001,2094
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650605238.76/cwt237.50–240.001,4442
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400365340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,2411
BullsMedium and Large 2250–300260360.00/cwt360.00–360.009361
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350338349.98/cwt345.00–355.001,1833
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400379298.42/cwt290.00–300.001,1316
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400366272.79/cwt270.00–280.009987
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600571224.58/cwt220.00–230.001,28211
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3101,988.93/head1,975.00–2,000.001,9892
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1401,782.38/head1,725.00–1,825.001,7823
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400365352.53/cwt350.00–355.001,2874
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550517273.58/cwt270.00–285.001,4149
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800765187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,4341
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350310286.65/cwt280.00–300.008897
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700668230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,5364
BullsMedium and Large 1200–250226385.81/cwt380.00–390.008726

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.