Name: Carnesville livestock auction prices — 2025-11-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-11-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls steady to 3.00 lower, feeder steers lightly tested, feeder bulls steady to 5.00 higher, feeder heifers mostly steady, all replacements 3.00 to 5.00 lower.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $336.82/cwt on 63 head. That ranks 3 of 32 comparable sales and sits −60.37 against this barn's trailing median of $397.19.

Average price

$336.82

63 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,808

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$292

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

$66.79/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.40

vs GA average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	532	365.44	1,942	24
Medium and Large 2	528	338.76	1,790	20
Medium and Large 3	553	298.65	1,651	19thin

One grade step is worth $66.79/cwt here — about $292 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 sale63 hd

336.82

—

GA average14 barns · 343 hd

335.43

+1.40

This barn, trailing median32 sales

397.19

−60.37

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	—	Average	1,549	176.40	2,733	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,623	151.90	2,465	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,203	147.58	1,775	87
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,067	124.72	1,331	21

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)	1,082	$2,126	20
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,017	$2,116	15
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,013	$1,895	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	931	$2,620	50

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	631	280.01/cwt	265.00–290.00	1,767	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	274	431.09/cwt	400.00–470.00	1,181	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	463	378.35/cwt	375.00–380.00	1,752	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	327	440.91/cwt	400.00–490.00	1,442	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	482	335.78/cwt	310.00–360.00	1,618	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	311	408.76/cwt	400.00–425.00	1,271	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	413	367.54/cwt	360.00–385.00	1,518	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	562	338.35/cwt	325.00–350.00	1,902	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	710	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,272	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	466	357.94/cwt	355.00–370.00	1,668	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	428	339.21/cwt	315.00–355.00	1,452	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	384	375.74/cwt	370.00–385.00	1,443	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	275	434.82/cwt	430.00–440.00	1,196	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	520	372.68/cwt	350.00–385.00	1,938	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	679	290.78/cwt	285.00–300.00	1,974	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	618	296.94/cwt	295.00–300.00	1,835	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	500	342.50/cwt	335.00–350.00	1,713	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	363	469.57/cwt	435.00–480.00	1,705	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	309	529.28/cwt	515.00–540.00	1,635	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	223	442.30/cwt	425.00–460.00	986	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	454	376.86/cwt	370.00–390.00	1,711	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	564	360.08/cwt	355.00–370.00	2,031	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	269	520.93/cwt	490.00–550.00	1,401	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	668	328.34/cwt	325.00–330.00	2,193	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	618	357.53/cwt	355.00–360.00	2,210	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	730	276.76/cwt	270.00–280.00	2,020	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	273	523.94/cwt	500.00–545.00	1,430	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	971	2,744.13/head	2,500.00–2,900.00	2,744	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	230	555.00/cwt	555.00–555.00	1,277	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	458	407.46/cwt	400.00–415.00	1,866	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	410	442.50/cwt	425.00–460.00	1,814	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	512	368.65/cwt	362.50–375.00	1,887	15
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	992	2,802.61/head	2,600.00–3,100.00	2,803	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	941	2,340.11/head	2,025.00–2,550.00	2,340	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	410	452.29/cwt	440.00–475.00	1,854	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	760	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,900	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	618	345.10/cwt	340.00–350.00	2,133	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	310	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	1,612	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	680	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	2
Bred Cows	Small 2-3	—	753	1,678.49/head	1,525.00–1,825.00	1,678	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	355	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,775	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,103	2,389.57/head	2,000.00–2,650.00	2,390	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,245	2,413.08/head	2,200.00–2,750.00	2,413	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,010	2,451.98/head	2,425.00–2,475.00	2,452	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	765	2,538.30/head	2,175.00–2,850.00	2,538	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,314	133.69/cwt	130.00–139.00	1,757	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,108	109.42/cwt	107.00–111.00	1,212	2
Bulls	—	—	1,473	177.84/cwt	170.00–184.00	2,620	8
Bulls	—	—	1,508	159.55/cwt	159.00–160.00	2,406	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	976	132.44/cwt	130.00–135.00	1,293	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,552	155.03/cwt	148.00–161.00	2,406	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	960	2,450.00/head	2,450.00–2,450.00	2,450	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,835	142.50/cwt	140.00–145.00	2,615	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,198	147.71/cwt	140.00–158.00	1,770	80
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,094	124.15/cwt	116.00–128.00	1,358	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,183	162.60/cwt	159.00–166.00	1,924	3
Bulls	—	—	1,895	187.50/cwt	185.00–190.00	3,553	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	370	287.35/cwt	240.00–300.00	1,063	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,230	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	939	1,704.63/head	1,625.00–1,775.00	1,705	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	974	1,933.96/head	1,650.00–2,175.00	1,934	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	984	1,853.28/head	1,625.00–2,125.00	1,853	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,065	2,031.24/head	1,825.00–2,350.00	2,031	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	500	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,650	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	650–700	690	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,415	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	250–300	263	263.54/cwt	250.00–280.00	693	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	200–250	235	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	705	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	575	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,438	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	495	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,733	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	423	264.73/cwt	250.00–280.00	1,120	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	300–350	317	326.42/cwt	315.00–335.00	1,035	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	510	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,122	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	800–850	800	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,520	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	484	297.88/cwt	275.00–310.00	1,442	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	325	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	975	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	550–600	584	306.41/cwt	260.00–320.00	1,789	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	450–500	478	280.13/cwt	250.00–300.00	1,339	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	380	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,710	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	511	308.94/cwt	300.00–320.00	1,579	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	620	312.01/cwt	280.00–330.00	1,934	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	663	296.25/cwt	255.00–320.00	1,964	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	750–800	780	223.21/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,741	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	514	338.93/cwt	315.00–360.00	1,742	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	735	232.93/cwt	215.00–240.00	1,712	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	471	333.90/cwt	315.00–350.00	1,573	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	373	422.66/cwt	385.00–450.00	1,577	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	200–250	218	404.89/cwt	380.00–450.00	883	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	338	369.28/cwt	350.00–395.00	1,248	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	423	390.53/cwt	360.00–425.00	1,652	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	780	267.34/cwt	255.00–280.00	2,085	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	750–800	775	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,550	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	665	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,696	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	363	334.75/cwt	315.00–365.00	1,215	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	500–550	530	293.00/cwt	270.00–310.00	1,553	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	267	411.38/cwt	400.00–420.00	1,098	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	428	393.16/cwt	370.00–415.00	1,683	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	200–250	212	303.54/cwt	255.00–350.00	644	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	640	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,920	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	785	216.56/cwt	200.00–230.00	1,700	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	400–450	409	320.59/cwt	280.00–350.00	1,311	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	562	305.97/cwt	287.50–320.00	1,720	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	350–400	364	352.20/cwt	340.00–370.00	1,282	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	600–650	625	244.88/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,531	4

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 Nov 18, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 739Last week 558Year ago 741

Slaughter CattleReceipts 140Last week 124Year ago 111

Replacement CattleReceipts 149Last week 110Year ago 119

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	267	400.00–420.00	411.38
9	300–350	338	350.00–395.00	369.28
13	350–400	363	315.00–365.00	334.75
18	400–450	428	315.00–355.00	339.21
15	450–500	471	315.00–350.00	333.90
15	500–550	511	300.00–320.00	308.94
12	550–600	562	287.50–320.00	305.97
6	600–650	631	265.00–290.00	280.01
1	650–700	665	255.00	255.00
3	750–800	785	200.00–230.00	216.56
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	223	425.00–460.00	442.30
2	250–300	275	430.00–440.00	434.82
8	300–350	311	400.00–425.00	408.76
7	350–400	384	370.00–385.00	375.74
13	400–450	413	360.00–385.00	367.54
7	450–500	466	355.00–370.00	357.94
2	500–550	500	335.00–350.00	342.50
5	600–650	618	295.00–300.00	296.94
6	650–700	679	285.00–300.00	290.78
3	700–750	730	270.00–280.00	276.76
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	300.00	300.00
1	300–350	325	300.00	300.00
5	350–400	370	240.00–300.00	287.35
6	400–450	423	250.00–280.00	264.73
7	450–500	484	275.00–310.00	297.88
1	500–550	510	220.00	220.00
1	550–600	575	250.00	250.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	218	380.00–450.00	404.89
5	250–300	274	400.00–470.00	431.09
13	300–350	327	400.00–490.00	440.91
16	350–400	373	385.00–450.00	422.66
10	400–450	423	360.00–425.00	390.53
14	450–500	482	310.00–360.00	335.78
14	500–550	514	315.00–360.00	338.93
6	550–600	562	325.00–350.00	338.35
16	600–650	620	280.00–330.00	312.01
5	650–700	663	255.00–320.00	296.25
7	700–750	735	215.00–240.00	232.93
3	750–800	780	220.00–230.00	223.21
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	555.00	555.00
8	250–300	269	490.00–550.00	520.93
7	300–350	309	515.00–540.00	529.28
12	350–400	363	435.00–480.00	469.57
10	400–450	410	440.00–475.00	452.29
11	450–500	454	370.00–390.00	376.86
15	500–550	512	362.50–375.00	368.65
9	550–600	564	355.00–370.00	360.08
2	600–650	618	355.00–360.00	357.53
3	650–700	668	325.00–330.00	328.34
2	750–800	760	250.00	250.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	212	255.00–350.00	303.54
3	250–300	263	250.00–280.00	263.54
3	300–350	317	315.00–335.00	326.42
5	350–400	364	340.00–370.00	352.20
15	400–450	409	280.00–350.00	320.59
5	450–500	478	250.00–300.00	280.13
11	500–550	530	270.00–310.00	293.00
8	550–600	584	260.00–320.00	306.41
4	600–650	625	230.00–250.00	244.88
1	650–700	690	205.00	205.00
1	750–800	775	200.00	200.00
1	800–850	800	190.00	190.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	380	450.00	450.00
2	400–450	428	370.00–415.00	393.16
3	450–500	463	375.00–380.00	378.35
5	500–550	520	350.00–385.00	372.68
1	600–650	640	300.00	300.00
2	750–800	780	255.00–280.00	267.34
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	273	500.00–545.00	523.94
1	300–350	310	520.00	520.00
1	350–400	355	500.00	500.00
2	400–450	410	425.00–460.00	442.50
2	450–500	458	400.00–415.00	407.46
2	600–650	618	340.00–350.00	345.10
1	700–750	710	320.00	320.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	495	350.00	350.00
1	500–550	500	330.00	330.00

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	—	971	2,500.00–2,900.00	2,744.13
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	992	2,600.00–3,100.00	2,802.61
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,230	3,000.00	3,000.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	941	2,025.00–2,550.00	2,340.11
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,010	2,425.00–2,475.00	2,451.98
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	960	2,450.00	2,450.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	680	2,550.00	2,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	765	2,175.00–2,850.00	2,538.30
Bred Cows — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	753	1,525.00–1,825.00	1,678.49
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,103	2,000.00–2,650.00	2,389.57
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,245	2,200.00–2,750.00	2,413.08
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	1,065	1,825.00–2,350.00	2,031.24
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	939	1,625.00–1,775.00	1,704.63
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	12	—	974	1,650.00–2,175.00	1,933.96
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	984	1,625.00–2,125.00	1,853.28

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,314	130.00–139.00	133.69
80	—	1,198	140.00–158.00	147.71
3	—	1,183	159.00–166.00	162.60
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,108	107.00–111.00	109.42
5	—	976	130.00–135.00	132.44
14	—	1,094	116.00–128.00	124.15
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,552	148.00–161.00	155.03
2	—	1,835	140.00–145.00	142.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,473	170.00–184.00	177.84
2	—	1,508	159.00–160.00	159.55
2	—	1,895	185.00–190.00	187.50

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How this sale compares

Franklin County Livestock - Carnesville, GA

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