Name: Carnesville livestock auction prices — 2025-01-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-01-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $285.84/cwt on 61 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −111.35 against this barn's trailing median of $397.19.

Average price

$285.84

61 head · 534 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,527

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$272

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$48.17/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.27

vs GA average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	539	307.75	1,659	18thin
Medium and Large 2	530	291.53	1,546	23
Medium and Large 3	534	259.58	1,387	20

One grade step is worth $48.17/cwt here — about $272 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

32 sales

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 sale61 hd

285.84

—

GA average11 barns · 241 hd

277.58

+8.27

This barn, trailing median32 sales

397.19

−111.35

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,467	150.42	2,207	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,477	130.96	1,935	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,314	129.22	1,698	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	976	113.08	1,104	26

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,104	$1,635	8
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,091	$1,501	12
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	913	$1,181	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,066	$2,394	18

Every lot, as filed

94 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	200–250	238	371.89/cwt	360.00–390.00	885	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	600–650	614	230.03/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,412	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	361	430.80/cwt	420.00–445.00	1,555	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	519	299.39/cwt	290.00–310.00	1,554	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	750–800	773	182.49/cwt	180.00–185.00	1,411	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	650–700	663	207.51/cwt	205.00–210.00	1,376	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	750–800	760	227.40/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,728	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	615	244.20/cwt	240.00–260.00	1,502	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	650–700	660	213.33/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,408	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	331	320.02/cwt	315.00–325.00	1,059	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	217	359.92/cwt	355.00–365.00	781	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	363	298.98/cwt	295.00–305.00	1,085	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	332	341.68/cwt	340.00–350.00	1,134	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	250–300	275	304.91/cwt	300.00–310.00	839	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	456	276.71/cwt	270.00–282.00	1,262	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	426	268.62/cwt	265.00–277.00	1,144	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	557	240.04/cwt	235.00–245.00	1,337	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	357	338.01/cwt	330.00–340.00	1,207	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	663	225.02/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,492	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	504	281.64/cwt	275.00–287.50	1,419	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	269	324.95/cwt	320.00–330.00	874	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	282	352.49/cwt	350.00–355.00	994	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	464	289.88/cwt	283.00–295.00	1,345	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	556	266.01/cwt	262.00–272.00	1,479	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	465	253.32/cwt	245.00–265.00	1,178	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	434	287.95/cwt	280.00–295.00	1,250	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	263	414.86/cwt	410.00–420.00	1,091	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	223	341.79/cwt	335.00–350.00	762	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	618	235.14/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,453	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	557	255.16/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,421	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	515	245.88/cwt	235.00–255.00	1,266	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	505	266.18/cwt	260.00–270.00	1,344	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	515	305.98/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,576	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	333	299.95/cwt	295.00–305.00	999	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	432	308.65/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,333	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	454	328.72/cwt	320.00–335.00	1,492	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	277	436.51/cwt	430.00–445.00	1,209	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	415	378.57/cwt	370.00–385.00	1,571	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	558	285.03/cwt	280.00–290.00	1,590	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	455	345.33/cwt	340.00–349.00	1,571	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	428	334.91/cwt	330.00–340.00	1,433	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	372	281.82/cwt	275.00–290.00	1,048	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	723	226.77/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,640	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	703	247.51/cwt	245.00–250.00	1,740	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	228	449.96/cwt	440.00–455.00	1,026	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	750–800	793	190.84/cwt	190.00–192.50	1,513	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	300–350	323	360.96/cwt	350.00–380.00	1,166	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	973	114.46/cwt	110.00–119.00	1,114	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,400	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,750	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,319	130.09/cwt	125.00–135.00	1,716	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,254	121.96/cwt	120.00–124.00	1,529	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,503	132.95/cwt	130.00–135.00	1,998	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,388	137.33/cwt	136.00–140.00	1,906	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	938	105.81/cwt	100.00–108.00	992	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,115	122.53/cwt	120.00–125.00	1,366	2
Bulls	—	—	1,712	171.55/cwt	168.00–177.00	2,937	3
Bulls	—	—	1,578	152.84/cwt	149.00–158.00	2,412	9
Bulls	—	—	1,250	139.78/cwt	135.00–144.00	1,747	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,130	2,467.48/head	2,275.00–2,650.00	2,467	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	933	1,083.93/head	950.00–1,200.00	1,084	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,018	1,430.93/head	1,300.00–1,550.00	1,431	3
Bred Cows	Small 2-3	—	787	1,026.80/head	925.00–1,100.00	1,027	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,078	1,753.60/head	1,700.00–1,875.00	1,754	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,098	1,374.27/head	1,200.00–1,625.00	1,374	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	993	2,012.16/head	1,825.00–2,325.00	2,012	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	1,790.46/head	1,700.00–1,900.00	1,790	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,058	1,478.96/head	1,250.00–1,625.00	1,479	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,320	3,250.00/head	3,250.00–3,250.00	3,250	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,460	2,925.00/head	2,925.00–2,925.00	2,925	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	765	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	810	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	328	434.49/cwt	425.00–445.00	1,425	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	658	239.99/cwt	235.00–245.00	1,579	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	406	372.55/cwt	365.00–380.00	1,513	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	456	332.52/cwt	330.00–340.00	1,516	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	363	391.88/cwt	380.00–405.00	1,423	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	267	441.84/cwt	430.00–450.00	1,180	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	565	290.87/cwt	285.00–300.00	1,643	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	423	344.33/cwt	335.00–355.00	1,457	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	323	400.17/cwt	390.00–410.00	1,293	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	700–750	713	201.61/cwt	195.00–210.00	1,437	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	250–300	273	364.63/cwt	355.00–380.00	995	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	513	324.63/cwt	317.50–335.00	1,665	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	611	272.64/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,666	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	450–500	458	292.32/cwt	280.00–300.00	1,339	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	500–550	511	268.27/cwt	265.00–280.00	1,371	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	271	410.12/cwt	405.00–415.00	1,111	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	350–400	362	353.55/cwt	345.00–370.00	1,280	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	670	263.31/cwt	260.00–265.00	1,764	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	200–250	220	432.50/cwt	430.00–435.00	952	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	400–450	423	309.51/cwt	300.00–325.00	1,309	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	459	312.12/cwt	305.00–320.00	1,433	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	550–600	563	248.95/cwt	240.00–260.00	1,402	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	556	273.58/cwt	265.00–280.00	1,521	7

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.

Georgia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Franklin County Livestock - Carnesville, GA

Tue Jan 7, 2025

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Thomasville, GA (LS-TV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 817Last week 855Year ago 570

Slaughter CattleReceipts 140Last week 120Year ago 114

Replacement CattleReceipts 129Last week 240Year ago 70

No trends available.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	238	360.00–390.00	371.89
3	250–300	273	355.00–380.00	364.63
6	300–350	323	350.00–380.00	360.96
6	350–400	362	345.00–370.00	353.55
12	400–450	423	300.00–325.00	309.51
13	450–500	458	280.00–300.00	292.32
11	500–550	511	265.00–280.00	268.27
9	550–600	563	240.00–260.00	248.95
6	600–650	614	220.00–235.00	230.03
3	650–700	660	210.00–220.00	213.33
3	700–750	713	195.00–210.00	201.61
3	750–800	793	190.00–192.50	190.84
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	200–250	228	440.00–455.00	449.96
3	250–300	267	430.00–450.00	441.84
9	300–350	328	425.00–445.00	434.49
7	350–400	361	420.00–445.00	430.80
6	400–450	406	365.00–380.00	372.55
4	450–500	456	330.00–340.00	332.52
9	500–550	513	317.50–335.00	324.63
9	550–600	565	285.00–300.00	290.87
4	600–650	611	270.00–280.00	272.64
3	650–700	670	260.00–265.00	263.31
2	700–750	703	245.00–250.00	247.51
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	220	430.00–435.00	432.50
4	250–300	271	405.00–415.00	410.12
10	300–350	323	390.00–410.00	400.17
13	350–400	363	380.00–405.00	391.88
13	400–450	423	335.00–355.00	344.33
15	450–500	459	305.00–320.00	312.12
16	500–550	519	290.00–310.00	299.39
7	550–600	556	265.00–280.00	273.58
5	600–650	615	240.00–260.00	244.20
3	650–700	658	235.00–245.00	239.99
3	700–750	723	220.00–235.00	226.77
2	750–800	760	220.00–235.00	227.40
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	275	300.00–310.00	304.91
3	300–350	333	295.00–305.00	299.95
6	350–400	372	275.00–290.00	281.82
8	400–450	426	265.00–277.00	268.62
6	450–500	465	245.00–265.00	253.32
14	500–550	515	235.00–255.00	245.88
6	550–600	557	235.00–245.00	240.04
2	650–700	663	205.00–210.00	207.51
2	750–800	773	180.00–185.00	182.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	223	335.00–350.00	341.79
6	250–300	269	320.00–330.00	324.95
5	300–350	331	315.00–325.00	320.02
11	350–400	363	295.00–305.00	298.98
9	400–450	434	280.00–295.00	287.95
10	450–500	456	270.00–282.00	276.71
9	500–550	505	260.00–270.00	266.18
14	550–600	557	250.00–260.00	255.16
2	600–650	618	230.00–240.00	235.14
2	650–700	663	220.00–230.00	225.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	217	355.00–365.00	359.92
6	250–300	282	350.00–355.00	352.49
6	300–350	332	340.00–350.00	341.68
5	350–400	357	330.00–340.00	338.01
15	400–450	432	300.00–310.00	308.65
10	450–500	464	283.00–295.00	289.88
11	500–550	504	275.00–287.50	281.64
9	550–600	556	262.00–272.00	266.01
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	263	410.00–420.00	414.86
4	450–500	454	320.00–335.00	328.72
5	500–550	515	300.00–310.00	305.98
3	550–600	558	280.00–290.00	285.03
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	277	430.00–445.00	436.51
3	400–450	415	370.00–385.00	378.57
3	450–500	455	340.00–349.00	345.33
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	428	330.00–340.00	334.91

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	973	110.00–119.00	114.46
6	—	938	100.00–108.00	105.81
2	—	1,115	120.00–125.00	122.53
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,400	125.00	125.00
3	—	1,503	130.00–135.00	132.95
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,319	125.00–135.00	130.09
8	—	1,254	120.00–124.00	121.96
5	—	1,388	136.00–140.00	137.33
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,712	168.00–177.00	171.55
9	—	1,578	149.00–158.00	152.84
8	—	1,250	135.00–144.00	139.78

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,130	2,275.00–2,650.00	2,467.48
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	993	1,825.00–2,325.00	2,012.16
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,320	3,250.00	3,250.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,460	2,925.00	2,925.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	765	2,100.00	2,100.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	810	2,300.00	2,300.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	933	950.00–1,200.00	1,083.93
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,098	1,200.00–1,625.00	1,374.27
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,058	1,250.00–1,625.00	1,478.96
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,018	1,300.00–1,550.00	1,430.93
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,078	1,700.00–1,875.00	1,753.60
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,150	1,700.00–1,900.00	1,790.46
Bred Cows — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	787	925.00–1,100.00	1,026.80

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Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

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How this sale compares

Franklin County Livestock - Carnesville, GA

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