Name: Carnesville livestock auction prices — 2025-06-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-06-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 4.00 higher, replacement cattle steady, Feeder classes uneven, mostly 3.00 to 8.00 higher.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $314.54/cwt on 36 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −82.65 against this barn's trailing median of $397.19.

Average price

$314.54

36 head · 543 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,706

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$329

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

$57.54/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.44

vs GA average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	540	346.00	1,868	9thin
Medium and Large 2	555	323.53	1,797	12thin
Medium and Large 3	534	288.47	1,540	15thin

One grade step is worth $57.54/cwt here — about $329 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 sale36 hd

314.54

—

GA average13 barns · 322 hd

319.98

−5.44

This barn, trailing median32 sales

397.19

−82.65

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	1,515	176.16	2,670	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,524	164.47	2,506	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,193	158.14	1,886	88
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,042	141.34	1,473	16

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)	1,154	$2,078	10
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,158	$1,998	9
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,112	$1,779	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	968	$2,682	30

Every lot, as filed

92 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	573	332.55/cwt	320.00–345.00	1,906	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	325	384.97/cwt	380.00–390.00	1,251	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	530	353.14/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,872	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	571	313.71/cwt	295.00–320.00	1,791	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	524	343.18/cwt	340.00–347.50	1,798	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	422	391.68/cwt	390.00–395.00	1,653	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	603	295.03/cwt	290.00–300.00	1,779	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	350	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,330	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	765	247.48/cwt	245.00–250.00	1,893	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	419	341.58/cwt	320.00–360.00	1,431	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	467	347.72/cwt	325.00–360.00	1,624	35
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	665	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,962	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	585	324.87/cwt	310.00–340.00	1,900	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	369	374.49/cwt	360.00–395.00	1,382	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	475	345.11/cwt	340.00–350.00	1,639	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	770	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,810	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	282	359.70/cwt	355.00–370.00	1,014	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	335	371.08/cwt	360.00–385.00	1,243	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	686	279.43/cwt	275.00–285.00	1,917	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	617	265.47/cwt	245.00–285.00	1,638	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	615	287.23/cwt	270.00–305.00	1,766	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	674	249.45/cwt	220.00–260.00	1,681	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	588	300.57/cwt	290.00–310.00	1,767	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	530	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,935	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	325	367.14/cwt	365.00–370.00	1,193	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	523	357.22/cwt	345.00–370.00	1,868	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	560	331.73/cwt	325.00–335.00	1,858	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	450	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,643	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	270	402.50/cwt	400.00–405.00	1,087	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	445	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,647	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	450	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,733	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	550	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,953	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	668	297.51/cwt	295.00–300.00	1,987	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	366	387.37/cwt	380.00–390.00	1,418	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	989	3,063.42/head	2,875.00–3,275.00	3,063	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	993	2,450.00/head	2,450.00–2,450.00	2,450	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,053	3,140.43/head	2,925.00–3,375.00	3,140	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,095	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	775	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	765	1,663.56/head	1,650.00–1,675.00	1,664	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,455	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	2,255	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,587	172.00/cwt	170.00–175.00	2,730	3
Bulls	—	—	1,605	192.99/cwt	191.00–196.00	3,097	3
Bulls	—	—	1,556	179.68/cwt	170.00–187.00	2,796	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,128	154.75/cwt	151.00–158.00	1,746	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,008	139.76/cwt	130.00–146.00	1,409	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,239	160.70/cwt	155.00–169.00	1,991	61
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,065	148.60/cwt	140.00–155.00	1,583	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,195	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,434	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,517	163.74/cwt	158.00–169.00	2,484	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,220	173.98/cwt	171.00–177.00	2,123	4
Bulls	—	—	1,405	161.14/cwt	155.00–165.00	2,264	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,183	2,223.58/head	2,000.00–2,400.00	2,224	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,220	2,098.16/head	2,025.00–2,175.00	2,098	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,166	2,028.63/head	1,800.00–2,500.00	2,029	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,065	2,378.99/head	2,325.00–2,425.00	2,379	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,087	1,739.88/head	1,675.00–1,775.00	1,740	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,040	1,566.55/head	1,550.00–1,575.00	1,567	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	521	267.68/cwt	250.00–295.00	1,395	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	328	313.29/cwt	300.00–345.00	1,028	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	450–500	475	300.21/cwt	290.00–310.00	1,426	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	550–600	555	270.14/cwt	255.00–285.00	1,499	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	395	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,165	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	200–250	215	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	774	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	650–700	687	179.17/cwt	177.50–180.00	1,231	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	600–650	625	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,844	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	200–250	211	320.33/cwt	305.00–335.00	676	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	600–650	625	232.54/cwt	217.50–255.00	1,453	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	600–650	613	205.52/cwt	187.50–220.00	1,260	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	565	270.04/cwt	255.00–285.00	1,526	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	300–350	326	337.93/cwt	300.00–350.00	1,102	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	500–550	526	295.13/cwt	270.00–315.00	1,552	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	403	340.02/cwt	325.00–350.00	1,370	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	555	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,665	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	400–450	442	284.96/cwt	280.00–290.00	1,260	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	426	288.94/cwt	275.00–300.00	1,231	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	481	328.74/cwt	320.00–335.00	1,581	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	372	309.55/cwt	300.00–330.00	1,152	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	424	331.92/cwt	315.00–345.00	1,407	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	523	308.80/cwt	300.00–325.00	1,615	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	250–300	280	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	896	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	350–400	362	323.00/cwt	300.00–340.00	1,169	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	780	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,638	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	615	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,907	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	329	354.17/cwt	340.00–370.00	1,165	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	710	246.67/cwt	245.00–250.00	1,751	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	473	280.40/cwt	250.00–290.00	1,326	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	517	327.00/cwt	320.00–330.00	1,691	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	473	322.50/cwt	300.00–340.00	1,525	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	374	362.86/cwt	345.00–375.00	1,357	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	373	356.14/cwt	350.00–375.00	1,328	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	732	275.83/cwt	275.00–277.50	2,019	3

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 Jun 17, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 567Last week 650Year ago 841

Slaughter CattleReceipts 148Last week 104Year ago 212

Replacement CattleReceipts 115Last week 298Year ago 113

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 4.00 higher, replacement cattle steady, Feeder classes uneven, mostly 3.00 to 8.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	325	380.00–390.00	384.97
1	350–400	350	380.00	380.00
1	500–550	530	365.00	365.00
2	550–600	573	320.00–345.00	332.55
3	600–650	603	290.00–300.00	295.03
2	750–800	765	245.00–250.00	247.48
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	282	355.00–370.00	359.70
7	300–350	329	340.00–370.00	354.17
19	350–400	374	345.00–375.00	362.86
17	400–450	424	315.00–345.00	331.92
25	450–500	473	300.00–340.00	322.50
13	500–550	523	300.00–325.00	308.80
10	550–600	588	290.00–310.00	300.57
9	600–650	617	245.00–285.00	265.47
9	650–700	674	220.00–260.00	249.45
3	700–750	710	245.00–250.00	246.67
1	750–800	770	235.00	235.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	215	360.00	360.00
5	300–350	328	300.00–345.00	313.29
1	350–400	395	295.00	295.00
4	400–450	426	275.00–300.00	288.94
10	450–500	473	250.00–290.00	280.40
7	500–550	521	250.00–295.00	267.68
3	550–600	565	255.00–285.00	270.04
3	600–650	613	187.50–220.00	205.52
3	650–700	687	177.50–180.00	179.17
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	270	400.00–405.00	402.50
4	350–400	366	380.00–390.00	387.37
1	400–450	445	370.00	370.00
2	450–500	450	365.00	365.00
6	500–550	530	350.00–360.00	353.14
3	550–600	560	325.00–335.00	331.73
4	650–700	668	295.00–300.00	297.51
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	335	360.00–385.00	371.08
14	350–400	373	350.00–375.00	356.14
20	400–450	419	320.00–360.00	341.58
35	450–500	467	325.00–360.00	347.72
4	500–550	524	340.00–347.50	343.18
8	550–600	571	295.00–320.00	313.71
9	600–650	615	270.00–305.00	287.23
8	650–700	686	275.00–285.00	279.43
3	700–750	732	275.00–277.50	275.83
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	211	305.00–335.00	320.33
1	250–300	280	320.00	320.00
4	300–350	326	300.00–350.00	337.93
3	350–400	362	300.00–340.00	323.00
3	400–450	442	280.00–290.00	284.96
6	450–500	475	290.00–310.00	300.21
11	500–550	526	270.00–315.00	295.13
4	550–600	555	255.00–285.00	270.14
3	600–650	625	217.50–255.00	232.54
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	422	390.00–395.00	391.68
1	450–500	450	385.00	385.00
2	550–600	550	355.00	355.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	325	365.00–370.00	367.14
7	350–400	369	360.00–395.00	374.49
2	450–500	475	340.00–350.00	345.11
6	500–550	523	345.00–370.00	357.22
2	550–600	585	310.00–340.00	324.87
1	600–650	615	310.00	310.00
1	650–700	665	295.00	295.00
1	750–800	780	210.00	210.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	372	300.00–330.00	309.55
5	400–450	403	325.00–350.00	340.02
4	450–500	481	320.00–335.00	328.74
5	500–550	517	320.00–330.00	327.00
1	550–600	555	300.00	300.00
2	600–650	625	295.00	295.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	989	2,875.00–3,275.00	3,063.42
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,053	2,925.00–3,375.00	3,140.43
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	993	2,450.00	2,450.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,065	2,325.00–2,425.00	2,378.99
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	775	2,500.00	2,500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	765	1,650.00–1,675.00	1,663.56
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,095	1,750.00	1,750.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,087	1,675.00–1,775.00	1,739.88
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,040	1,550.00–1,575.00	1,566.55
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,183	2,000.00–2,400.00	2,223.58
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,220	2,025.00–2,175.00	2,098.16
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,166	1,800.00–2,500.00	2,028.63

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,455	155.00	155.00
3	—	1,587	170.00–175.00	172.00
18	—	1,517	158.00–169.00	163.74
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,128	151.00–158.00	154.75
12	—	1,008	130.00–146.00	139.76
1	—	1,195	120.00	120.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
61	—	1,239	155.00–169.00	160.70
23	—	1,065	140.00–155.00	148.60
4	—	1,220	171.00–177.00	173.98
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,605	191.00–196.00	192.99
7	—	1,556	170.00–187.00	179.68
5	—	1,405	155.00–165.00	161.14

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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How this sale compares

Franklin County Livestock - Carnesville, GA

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