Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2025-11-11

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Nov 11
● Final103 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
558 head
568 vs last sale 1,126 260 vs year ago 818 · 31.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
124 head
70 vs last sale 194 17 vs year ago 107 · +15.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
110 head
0 vs last sale 110 30 vs year ago 80 · +37.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls 5.00 to 10.00 lower, feeder steers unevenly steady, feeder bulls and heifers 5.00 to 7.00 lower, all replacements sharply lower.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $306.42/cwt on 42 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits 90.77 against this barn's trailing median of $397.19.
Average price
$306.42
42 head · 537 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,645
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$522
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$97.26/cwt at this weight
vs the market
17.68
vs GA average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1544332.261,80919thin
Medium and Large 2529289.841,53321
Medium and Large 3548235.001,2872thin
One grade step is worth $97.26/cwt here — about $522 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
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 sale42 hd
306.42
GA average14 barns · 276 hd
324.09
−17.68
This barn, trailing median32 sales
397.19
−90.77
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
BullsLow1,354163.582,21411
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,453151.292,1999thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,141144.461,64853
CowsLean 85-90%High982124.981,22713

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)1,044$1,84013
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)949$1,65819
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)979$1,5638
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,340$2,9752thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)983$2,47646

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 3400–450417315.95/cwt300.00–382.501,31810
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450435336.59/cwt310.00–355.001,46419
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400379348.47/cwt330.00–365.001,32117
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350316330.79/cwt300.00–380.001,04515
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400377364.91/cwt345.00–380.001,3763
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700665240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,5961
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450412360.97/cwt360.00–365.001,4875
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600563330.13/cwt320.00–340.001,8592
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400368416.74/cwt400.00–430.001,5343
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500455395.00/cwt395.00–395.001,7972
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650620350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,1701
BullsMedium and Large 2750–800778215.17/cwt205.00–220.001,6745
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600565329.26/cwt320.00–345.001,86013
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750738266.36/cwt255.00–270.001,9664
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800750250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,8751
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400373375.88/cwt370.00–400.001,4026
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500463351.21/cwt340.00–365.001,62613
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500487324.34/cwt300.00–340.001,5809
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500476362.30/cwt350.00–375.001,72511
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400376418.09/cwt390.00–455.001,57215
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700695285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,9811
BullsMedium and Large 1200–250220470.00/cwt470.00–470.001,0341
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450404415.27/cwt395.00–440.001,67812
SteersMedium and Large 1200–250240400.00/cwt400.00–400.009601
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350319438.00/cwt405.00–460.001,39712
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300273426.65/cwt400.00–450.001,1657
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750723282.49/cwt280.00–285.002,0422
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650624316.82/cwt300.00–330.001,97715
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600562359.39/cwt350.00–370.002,0208
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550500319.17/cwt315.00–320.001,5966
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350303438.24/cwt430.00–450.001,3283
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450418424.44/cwt405.00–445.001,7743
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750711321.23/cwt315.00–325.002,2844
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300265435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,1531
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-39222,280.15/head2,000.00–2,500.002,28010
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550500338.75/cwt330.00–355.001,6946
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,0181,949.26/head1,600.00–2,200.001,9496
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29952,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39651,466.13/head1,275.00–1,575.001,4664
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39511,495.04/head1,325.00–1,625.001,4958
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0581,763.27/head1,725.00–1,825.001,7633
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550520372.04/cwt365.00–375.001,9355
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-37952,032.55/head1,950.00–2,125.002,0334
Bred CowsSmall 2-37221,474.08/head1,375.00–1,550.001,4743
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-37352,175.00/head2,175.00–2,175.002,1752
Bred CowsSmall 2-37451,464.26/head1,425.00–1,500.001,4642
Bred CowsSmall 2-37951,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1402,865.48/head2,525.00–3,300.002,86514
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-36852,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2002
CowsLean 85-90%1,020132.33/cwt130.00–135.001,3506
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,430170.00/cwt170.00–170.002,4311
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,505149.80/cwt147.00–155.002,2547
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,115143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,5941
CowsBoner 80-85%1,155125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,4442
CowsLean 85-90%941120.95/cwt114.00–128.001,1386
CowsBoner 80-85%1,118153.09/cwt150.00–160.001,71218
CowsLean 85-90%1,000105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,0501
CowsBoner 80-85%1,152140.94/cwt130.00–149.001,62433
Bulls1,125140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,5751
Bulls1,490176.29/cwt171.00–180.002,6275
Bulls1,263155.58/cwt150.00–168.001,9655
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0311,889.84/head1,700.00–2,200.001,8908
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1552,050.29/head1,825.00–2,300.002,0507
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3402,975.00/head2,975.00–2,975.002,9752
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0633,099.29/head3,000.00–3,200.003,0994
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-39991,659.73/head1,475.00–1,775.001,6604
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-38252,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4002
HeifersMedium and Large 3450–500489271.13/cwt250.00–285.001,3264
HeifersMedium and Large 3250–300280300.00/cwt300.00–300.008403
HeifersMedium and Large 3400–450411286.80/cwt250.00–305.001,17911
HeifersMedium and Large 3500–550538246.54/cwt220.00–260.001,3266
BullsMedium and Large 3650–700670215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,4411
SteersMedium and Large 3450–500480235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,1281
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550520250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,3001
BullsMedium and Large 3550–600575220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2651
HeifersMedium and Large 3300–350303274.92/cwt265.00–285.008332
SteersMedium and Large 3350–400350325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,1381
BullsMedium and Large 3250–300270307.50/cwt305.00–310.008302
HeifersMedium and Large 3350–400379273.42/cwt250.00–320.001,0369
BullsMedium and Large 3600–650615200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,2303
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500483279.93/cwt270.00–295.001,3523
BullsMedium and Large 3300–350313311.81/cwt310.00–315.009763
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650608265.04/cwt240.00–290.001,6115
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750700250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,7501
BullsMedium and Large 3350–400365300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,0951
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600584288.60/cwt250.00–300.001,68517
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550534329.38/cwt327.50–330.001,7594
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500463324.86/cwt320.00–330.001,5043
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550513303.20/cwt285.00–310.001,55512
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750717208.14/cwt190.00–235.001,4923
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650618272.26/cwt237.50–295.001,6835
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400392349.96/cwt330.00–380.001,3723
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500475318.79/cwt300.00–345.001,51420
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550507294.09/cwt260.00–325.001,49115
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450432359.05/cwt325.00–385.001,5519
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350319348.22/cwt340.00–350.001,1116
BullsMedium and Large 2250–300270380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,0261
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600584279.21/cwt275.00–280.001,6316
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300282341.69/cwt330.00–350.009643
SteersMedium and Large 2250–300275380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,0451
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650626296.68/cwt272.50–320.001,8574
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600585312.50/cwt312.50–312.501,8285
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700669308.70/cwt280.00–325.002,0654

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.