Name: Carnesville livestock auction prices — 2025-12-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-12-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available due to last week's market closure for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $340.39/cwt on 47 head. That ranks 3 of 32 comparable sales and sits −56.80 against this barn's trailing median of $397.19.

Average price

$340.39

47 head · 542 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,845

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$322

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

$55.13/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.50

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	358.32	1,934	21
Medium and Large 2	550	336.00	1,846	18thin
Medium and Large 3	532	303.19	1,611	8thin

One grade step is worth $55.13/cwt here — about $322 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale47 hd

340.39

—

GA average9 barns · 224 hd

344.89

−4.50

This barn, trailing median32 sales

397.19

−56.80

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	1,603	182.31	2,923	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,502	156.65	2,353	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,264	153.87	1,945	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,022	136.55	1,395	31

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)	1,144	$2,536	9
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	964	$1,872	5
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	903	$1,844	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,075	$2,538	6

Every lot, as filed

102 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	250–300	274	418.72/cwt	400.00–435.00	1,147	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	785	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,806	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	521	325.67/cwt	315.00–330.00	1,697	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	572	326.18/cwt	320.00–335.00	1,866	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	676	257.38/cwt	250.00–270.00	1,740	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	372	412.20/cwt	395.00–430.00	1,533	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	715	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,716	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,155	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	476	337.91/cwt	330.00–355.00	1,608	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	382	375.64/cwt	370.00–380.00	1,435	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	572	303.44/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,736	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	800	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,680	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	327	414.32/cwt	400.00–430.00	1,355	13
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,052	2,402.30/head	2,350.00–2,475.00	2,402	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,006	1,958.20/head	1,800.00–2,250.00	1,958	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,035	2,525.00/head	2,525.00–2,525.00	2,525	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	500–550	526	304.36/cwt	290.00–320.00	1,601	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	450–500	466	342.90/cwt	330.00–355.00	1,598	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	350–400	375	375.73/cwt	360.00–390.00	1,409	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	300–350	327	381.62/cwt	370.00–395.00	1,248	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,092	1,822.25/head	1,525.00–2,175.00	1,822	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	550	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,650	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	480	318.55/cwt	300.00–325.00	1,529	13
Steers	Medium and Large 3	600–650	645	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,806	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	250–300	295	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,283	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	250–300	277	395.44/cwt	375.00–400.00	1,095	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	400–450	430	360.06/cwt	350.00–370.00	1,548	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	376	356.39/cwt	350.00–365.00	1,340	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	372	379.91/cwt	370.00–390.00	1,413	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	523	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,831	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	200–250	230	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	874	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	300	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,200	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	420	329.58/cwt	320.00–340.00	1,384	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	513	299.40/cwt	290.00–305.00	1,536	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	600–650	621	255.62/cwt	245.00–270.00	1,587	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	563	274.07/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,543	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	250–300	265	374.72/cwt	370.00–385.00	993	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	700–750	738	218.75/cwt	217.50–220.00	1,614	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	750–800	779	203.48/cwt	200.00–217.50	1,585	5
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	850	2,225.00/head	2,225.00–2,225.00	2,225	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	835	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Bred Cows	Small 2-3	—	895	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	1
Bred Cows	Small 2-3	—	795	1,525.00/head	1,525.00–1,525.00	1,525	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	800	2,275.00/head	2,275.00–2,275.00	2,275	1
Bred Cows	Small 2-3	—	699	1,547.14/head	1,375.00–1,675.00	1,547	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,034	154.69/cwt	149.00–162.50	1,599	4
Bulls	—	—	1,657	186.10/cwt	180.00–191.00	3,084	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,046	138.47/cwt	133.00–146.00	1,448	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,505	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	2,258	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,293	162.87/cwt	162.00–164.00	2,106	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,272	154.40/cwt	150.00–160.00	1,964	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	600–650	629	266.49/cwt	250.00–285.00	1,676	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,501	158.31/cwt	156.00–160.00	2,376	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,226	146.22/cwt	140.00–149.00	1,793	7
Bulls	—	—	1,508	165.60/cwt	160.00–175.00	2,497	5
Bulls	—	—	1,618	200.06/cwt	196.00–204.00	3,237	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	976	126.02/cwt	120.00–132.00	1,230	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	523	366.64/cwt	360.00–380.00	1,918	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	313	358.04/cwt	350.00–370.00	1,121	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	200–250	228	403.28/cwt	400.00–410.00	919	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	650–700	670	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,575	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	550–600	570	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,682	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	700–750	713	224.35/cwt	220.00–227.50	1,600	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	610	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,074	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	700	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,890	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	470	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,810	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	360	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,548	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	562	347.23/cwt	340.00–355.00	1,951	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	615	325.76/cwt	320.00–335.00	2,003	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	715	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	2,056	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	523	342.20/cwt	335.00–355.00	1,790	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	470	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,880	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	525	382.36/cwt	375.00–390.00	2,007	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	790	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	2,015	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	685	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,261	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	685	308.38/cwt	295.00–315.00	2,112	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	419	358.87/cwt	350.00–375.00	1,504	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	323	391.40/cwt	380.00–405.00	1,264	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	480	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,776	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	690	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,070	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	612	306.05/cwt	300.00–315.00	1,873	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	478	370.74/cwt	360.00–380.00	1,772	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	710	237.52/cwt	235.00–240.00	1,686	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	527	345.81/cwt	337.50–355.00	1,822	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	375	422.57/cwt	420.00–425.00	1,585	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	583	350.02/cwt	345.00–355.00	2,041	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	611	300.46/cwt	295.00–305.00	1,836	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,348	2,948.19/head	2,500.00–3,650.00	2,948	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,060	2,542.45/head	2,350.00–2,750.00	2,542	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	670	275.04/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,843	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	266	431.41/cwt	420.00–440.00	1,148	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	425	391.44/cwt	380.00–400.00	1,664	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	420	422.55/cwt	405.00–435.00	1,775	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	568	321.20/cwt	315.00–330.00	1,824	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	311	428.46/cwt	415.00–445.00	1,333	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	665	293.28/cwt	290.00–300.00	1,950	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,153	2,676.45/head	2,625.00–2,725.00	2,676	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	350	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,383	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	615	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,907	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	465	366.88/cwt	360.00–375.00	1,706	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	555	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,109	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	328	437.90/cwt	435.00–440.00	1,436	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 Dec 2, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 604Last week 739Year ago 986

Slaughter CattleReceipts 101Last week 140Year ago 227

Replacement CattleReceipts 64Last week 149Year ago 233

No trends available due to last week's market closure for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	274	400.00–435.00	418.72
4	300–350	323	380.00–405.00	391.40
16	350–400	382	370.00–380.00	375.64
16	400–450	419	350.00–375.00	358.87
18	450–500	476	330.00–355.00	337.91
15	500–550	521	315.00–330.00	325.67
3	550–600	572	300.00–310.00	303.44
5	600–650	611	295.00–305.00	300.46
4	650–700	676	250.00–270.00	257.38
1	700–750	715	240.00	240.00
1	750–800	785	230.00	230.00
1	800–850	800	210.00	210.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	380.00	380.00
3	250–300	265	370.00–385.00	374.72
7	300–350	313	350.00–370.00	358.04
7	350–400	376	350.00–365.00	356.39
11	400–450	420	320.00–340.00	329.58
13	450–500	480	300.00–325.00	318.55
8	500–550	513	290.00–305.00	299.40
5	550–600	563	270.00–280.00	274.07
7	600–650	621	245.00–270.00	255.62
2	700–750	738	217.50–220.00	218.75
5	750–800	779	200.00–217.50	203.48
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	311	415.00–445.00	428.46
1	350–400	350	395.00	395.00
3	450–500	465	360.00–375.00	366.88
6	500–550	523	335.00–355.00	342.20
8	550–600	568	315.00–330.00	321.20
2	600–650	615	310.00	310.00
3	650–700	665	290.00–300.00	293.28
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	266	420.00–440.00	431.41
13	300–350	327	400.00–430.00	414.32
24	350–400	372	395.00–430.00	412.20
13	400–450	425	380.00–400.00	391.44
19	450–500	478	360.00–380.00	370.74
9	500–550	527	337.50–355.00	345.81
9	550–600	572	320.00–335.00	326.18
5	600–650	612	300.00–315.00	306.05
3	650–700	670	270.00–280.00	275.04
2	700–750	710	235.00–240.00	237.52
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	228	400.00–410.00	403.28
10	250–300	277	375.00–400.00	395.44
6	300–350	327	370.00–395.00	381.62
7	350–400	375	360.00–390.00	375.73
8	400–450	430	350.00–370.00	360.06
7	450–500	466	330.00–355.00	342.90
7	500–550	526	290.00–320.00	304.36
1	550–600	570	295.00	295.00
4	600–650	629	250.00–285.00	266.49
1	650–700	670	235.00	235.00
4	700–750	713	220.00–227.50	224.35
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	328	435.00–440.00	437.90
1	350–400	360	430.00	430.00
12	400–450	420	405.00–435.00	422.55
1	450–500	470	385.00	385.00
12	500–550	523	360.00–380.00	366.64
9	550–600	562	340.00–355.00	347.23
12	600–650	615	320.00–335.00	325.76
3	650–700	685	295.00–315.00	308.38
1	700–750	700	270.00	270.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	435.00	435.00
1	300–350	300	400.00	400.00
3	350–400	372	370.00–390.00	379.91
2	500–550	523	350.00	350.00
1	550–600	550	300.00	300.00
1	600–650	645	280.00	280.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	470	400.00	400.00
2	500–550	525	375.00–390.00	382.36
1	550–600	555	380.00	380.00
1	600–650	610	340.00	340.00
1	650–700	685	330.00	330.00
1	700–750	715	287.50	287.50
1	750–800	790	255.00	255.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	375	420.00–425.00	422.57
1	450–500	480	370.00	370.00
2	550–600	583	345.00–355.00	350.02
1	650–700	690	300.00	300.00

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	1	—	1,155	2,400.00	2,400.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,035	2,525.00	2,525.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	800	2,275.00	2,275.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,153	2,625.00–2,725.00	2,676.45
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,052	2,350.00–2,475.00	2,402.30
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,006	1,800.00–2,250.00	1,958.20
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,092	1,525.00–2,175.00	1,822.25
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	850	2,225.00	2,225.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	835	1,700.00	1,700.00
Bred Cows — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	895	1,600.00	1,600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	795	1,525.00	1,525.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	699	1,375.00–1,675.00	1,547.14
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,348	2,500.00–3,650.00	2,948.19
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,060	2,350.00–2,750.00	2,542.45

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,034	149.00–162.50	154.69
17	—	1,046	133.00–146.00	138.47
10	—	976	120.00–132.00	126.02
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,505	150.00	150.00
4	—	1,501	156.00–160.00	158.31
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,293	162.00–164.00	162.87
16	—	1,272	150.00–160.00	154.40
7	—	1,226	140.00–149.00	146.22
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,657	180.00–191.00	186.10
5	—	1,508	160.00–175.00	165.60
3	—	1,618	196.00–204.00	200.06

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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