Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2020-02-18

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Feb 18
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
653 head
▲ 349 vs last sale 304▲ 653 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
121 head
▲ 43 vs last sale 78▲ 121 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
93 head
▲ 23 vs last sale 70▲ 93 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls 8.00 higher, feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, feeder bulls and bull calves 8.00 to 10.00 higher, feeder heifers and heifer calves 8.00 to 10.00 higher, replacement cows steady

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.84/cwt on 228 head.
Average price
$131.84
228 head · 456 lb average
Value per head Derived
$601
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$189
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$11.66/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.05
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1481137.6966294
Medium and Large 2466128.5059993
Medium and Large 3376126.0347341
One grade step is worth $11.66/cwt here — about $189 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale228 hd
131.84
—
GA average15 barns · 1,348 hd
130.80
+1.05
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
Bulls—Average1,65998.831,63916
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,46067.549866thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,11666.9374744
CowsLean 85-90%Average94556.0152927

Every lot

58 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1555150.59/cwt145.00–154.0083616
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2275154.61/cwt150.00–158.004257
Heifers—Medium and Large 3275142.38/cwt140.00–145.003923
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325154.90/cwt150.00–159.005039
Heifers—Medium and Large 3329128.83/cwt125.00–135.0042410
Heifers—Medium and Large 2331140.92/cwt137.50–147.504667
Heifers—Medium and Large 3368126.73/cwt120.00–130.004668
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372153.10/cwt147.50–157.505707
Heifers—Medium and Large 2374137.65/cwt132.50–142.505159
Heifers—Medium and Large 3417121.89/cwt115.00–125.0050820
Heifers—Medium and Large 2422133.14/cwt127.50–137.5056214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1427144.06/cwt139.00–149.0061519
Heifers—Medium and Large 2474130.01/cwt125.00–135.0061616
Heifers—Medium and Large 1479141.27/cwt137.50–146.0067723
Heifers—Medium and Large 2515123.45/cwt119.00–125.0063610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1526130.95/cwt127.50–135.0068915
Heifers—Medium and Large 2571115.48/cwt113.00–120.0065930
Heifers—Medium and Large 1583125.13/cwt122.50–130.0073011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625114.97/cwt112.50–120.0071910
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2275199.13/cwt195.00–202.505487
Bulls—Medium and Large 2322187.79/cwt185.00–190.006056
Bulls—Medium and Large 1329197.76/cwt195.00–202.506517
Bulls—Medium and Large 3373169.79/cwt165.00–175.0063310
Bulls—Medium and Large 1378189.17/cwt185.00–195.0071512
Bulls—Medium and Large 1418187.46/cwt182.50–190.0078410
Bulls—Medium and Large 2421175.85/cwt170.00–180.007408
Bulls—Medium and Large 3424162.74/cwt158.00–167.506908
Bulls—Medium and Large 3475149.93/cwt145.00–155.0071214
Bulls—Medium and Large 2478160.65/cwt157.50–165.0076810
Bulls—Medium and Large 1482173.15/cwt170.00–180.008353
Bulls—Medium and Large 3535137.39/cwt135.00–144.0073515
Bulls—Medium and Large 3574131.52/cwt128.00–135.0075515
Bulls—Medium and Large 2621130.65/cwt127.50–133.008115
Bulls—Medium and Large 3623121.79/cwt117.50–125.007599
Bulls—Medium and Large 2674125.20/cwt120.00–129.008448
Bulls—Medium and Large 2724116.56/cwt113.00–119.008445
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,31489.96/cwt87.00–94.001,1824
Bulls——1,737100.70/cwt98.00–103.001,74910
Bulls——1,955107.21/cwt104.00–110.002,0962
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92648.35/cwt45.00–52.004484
Cows—Lean 85-90%94656.22/cwt53.00–60.0053219
Cows—Lean 85-90%95862.68/cwt61.00–68.006004
Cows—Boner 80-85%99359.22/cwt55.00–61.005888
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12465.94/cwt62.00–69.0074122
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17372.89/cwt70.00–77.0085514
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44065.33/cwt62.00–68.009414
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50071.95/cwt71.00–73.001,0792
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3895684.62/cwt610.00–775.006,1274
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3913733.50/cwt690.00–780.006,6973
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,024772.42/cwt690.00–840.007,9104
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,128974.72/cwt950.00–1,000.0010,9952
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-3790680.00/cwt680.00–680.005,3722
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-3880667.34/cwt620.00–710.005,8738
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2890853.97/cwt820.00–880.007,6006
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2903890.00/cwt890.00–890.008,0374
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,005960.00/cwt960.00–960.009,6482
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,078957.09/cwt940.00–975.0010,3176
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1231,123.15/cwt1,075.00–1,175.0012,6136

This sale against other markets

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.