Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2020-03-03

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Mar 3
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
609 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 594▲ 609 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
130 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 144▲ 130 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
52 head
▼ 32 vs last sale 84▲ 52 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 to 2.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady, feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, feeder bulls and bull calves steady to 2.00 lower, feeder heifers and heifer calves steady to 3.00 lower, replacement cows lightly tested

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $126.49/cwt on 139 head.
Average price
$126.49
139 head · 432 lb average
Value per head Derived
$547
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$115
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 2
$7.35/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.85
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3333131.1043630
Medium and Large 1489128.2062736
Medium and Large 2445123.7555173
One grade step is worth $7.35/cwt here — about −$115 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 sale139 hd
126.49
—
GA average13 barns · 1,665 hd
131.34
−4.85
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—Low1,82595.731,7479thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,19664.2176858
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,40264.0689811
CowsLean 85-90%Low95456.2453616

Every lot

43 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3472145.68/cwt140.00–150.006883
Steers—Medium and Large 2573139.33/cwt135.00–142.507985
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2275152.41/cwt150.00–155.004194
Heifers—Medium and Large 3276139.56/cwt135.00–145.0038510
Heifers—Medium and Large 3321135.85/cwt130.00–140.004367
Heifers—Medium and Large 2372134.23/cwt130.00–137.5049915
Heifers—Medium and Large 3383122.04/cwt120.00–128.0046713
Heifers—Medium and Large 2427124.46/cwt120.00–130.0053123
Heifers—Medium and Large 1432134.10/cwt132.50–137.505796
Heifers—Medium and Large 2476117.25/cwt112.50–122.5055814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478129.37/cwt125.00–133.0061816
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523113.88/cwt107.00–117.5059614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1527124.34/cwt120.00–130.0065514
Heifers—Medium and Large 2675104.09/cwt100.00–107.507033
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2279181.34/cwt177.50–187.505065
Bulls—Medium and Large 3329176.36/cwt172.50–182.505805
Bulls—Medium and Large 3373167.75/cwt162.50–172.506266
Bulls—Medium and Large 3425157.42/cwt152.50–162.506697
Bulls—Medium and Large 2438166.54/cwt165.00–175.007296
Bulls—Medium and Large 3475148.99/cwt145.00–152.5070810
Bulls—Medium and Large 2485156.38/cwt155.00–160.007588
Bulls—Medium and Large 3534130.26/cwt127.50–137.0069619
Bulls—Medium and Large 3574122.69/cwt117.50–127.5070410
Bulls—Medium and Large 2625124.96/cwt120.00–130.007819
Bulls—Medium and Large 3628111.17/cwt107.50–117.506986
Bulls—Medium and Large 2678114.06/cwt110.00–120.007736
Bulls—Medium and Large 2733107.93/cwt105.00–115.007915
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,75297.94/cwt95.00–101.001,7166
Bulls——1,97091.31/cwt90.00–93.001,7993
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94651.80/cwt49.00–55.004908
Cows—Lean 85-90%96160.68/cwt57.00–64.005838
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17460.41/cwt57.00–64.0070935
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18568.07/cwt65.00–72.0080717
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,33165.98/cwt63.00–70.008788
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35275.48/cwt74.00–80.001,0206
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,59058.95/cwt58.00–60.009373
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2831787.85/cwt760.00–840.006,5478
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2865790.00/cwt790.00–790.006,8342
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,1351,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0012,2012
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2980840.00/cwt840.00–840.008,2321
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,135796.45/cwt785.00–810.009,0402
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,285875.00/cwt875.00–875.0011,2441
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,455935.00/cwt935.00–935.0013,6041

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.