Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2023-03-07

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Mar 7
● Final94 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
822 head
▲ 86 vs last sale 736▼ 80 vs year ago 902 · −8.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
176 head
▼ 28 vs last sale 204▲ 21 vs year ago 155 · +13.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
98 head
▼ 41 vs last sale 139▼ 7 vs year ago 105 · −6.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows and bulls steady, feeder steers and steer calves 5.00 higher, feeder bulls and bull calves 7.00 higher, feeder heifers and heifer calves mostly steady, replacement cows unevenly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $181.63/cwt on 260 head.
Average price
$181.63
260 head · 468 lb average
Value per head Derived
$850
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$116
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$1.31/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.21
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2463182.20844102
Medium and Large 1551181.711,00073
Medium and Large 3402180.8972885
One grade step is worth $1.31/cwt here — about $116 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 sale260 hd
181.63
—
GA average14 barns · 1,443 hd
182.84
−1.21
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—High1,437119.111,71217
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,487102.451,52317
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,14498.041,12182
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00587.0687522

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)1,064$1,0287
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)948$92810
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)859$8816
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)875$1,12828

Every lot

94 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2275256.16/cwt255.00–257.507042
Steers—Medium and Large 3285245.00/cwt245.00–245.006981
Steers—Medium and Large 2325244.69/cwt240.00–250.007954
Steers—Medium and Large 3332235.77/cwt235.00–237.507833
Steers—Medium and Large 3375230.00/cwt230.00–230.008631
Steers—Medium and Large 1377248.38/cwt245.00–252.509365
Steers—Medium and Large 1425242.16/cwt238.00–246.001,0294
Steers—Medium and Large 3472219.64/cwt216.00–222.501,0375
Steers—Medium and Large 2475227.43/cwt225.00–230.001,0803
Steers—Medium and Large 1509233.45/cwt232.00–238.001,18811
Steers—Medium and Large 2525221.20/cwt220.00–222.501,1612
Steers—Medium and Large 3585200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,1701
Steers—Medium and Large 1601219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,3167
Steers—Medium and Large 3615192.50/cwt192.50–192.501,1841
Steers—Medium and Large 2625203.56/cwt200.00–207.501,2724
Steers—Medium and Large 2675196.14/cwt192.50–200.001,3242
Steers—Medium and Large 1768179.17/cwt174.00–180.001,37615
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3205220.00/cwt220.00–220.004512
Heifers—Medium and Large 3282202.99/cwt200.00–210.005727
Heifers—Medium and Large 3325194.79/cwt190.00–200.0063324
Heifers—Medium and Large 3375184.81/cwt180.00–190.0069313
Heifers—Medium and Large 2380195.99/cwt192.50–201.0074533
Heifers—Medium and Large 2421188.35/cwt182.50–192.5079321
Heifers—Medium and Large 3421175.87/cwt170.00–180.0074012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1438195.38/cwt195.00–197.508566
Heifers—Medium and Large 3466169.60/cwt162.50–172.5079014
Heifers—Medium and Large 2474180.31/cwt175.00–185.0085520
Heifers—Medium and Large 1479189.98/cwt187.50–194.009109
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added500205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,02514
Heifers—Medium and Large 3525160.00/cwt160.00–160.008403
Heifers—Medium and Large 1530182.21/cwt179.00–188.0096615
Heifers—Medium and Large 2536171.54/cwt170.00–177.5091914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575174.87/cwt170.00–180.001,0069
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575164.56/cwt160.00–169.009463
Heifers—Medium and Large 3585150.00/cwt150.00–150.008787
Heifers—Medium and Large 2620154.58/cwt150.00–157.509587
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625164.65/cwt160.00–169.001,02911
Heifers—Medium and Large 3632140.80/cwt140.00–142.508903
Heifers—Medium and Large 1671156.93/cwt152.50–160.001,0535
Heifers—Medium and Large 2675145.00/cwt145.00–145.009791
Heifers—Medium and Large 2718144.14/cwt142.50–145.001,0353
Heifers—Medium and Large 1725152.47/cwt150.00–155.001,1054
Feeder Cattle · Bulls30 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3221242.78/cwt240.00–245.005375
Bulls—Medium and Large 2232251.47/cwt250.00–255.005833
Bulls—Medium and Large 1275258.48/cwt255.00–262.507112
Bulls—Medium and Large 2276244.43/cwt240.00–250.006759
Bulls—Medium and Large 3295230.00/cwt230.00–230.006792
Bulls—Medium and Large 3317228.40/cwt225.00–230.007245
Bulls—Medium and Large 2321237.85/cwt235.00–240.007635
Bulls—Medium and Large 1326248.57/cwt245.00–252.5081013
Bulls—Medium and Large 1355247.50/cwt247.50–247.508791
Bulls—Medium and Large 3376220.76/cwt217.50–225.008309
Bulls—Medium and Large 2385230.00/cwt230.00–230.008861
Bulls—Medium and Large 3421210.96/cwt205.00–215.0088814
Bulls—Medium and Large 2433223.06/cwt220.00–230.009668
Bulls—Medium and Large 2481213.42/cwt210.00–220.001,0277
Bulls—Medium and Large 3481201.02/cwt197.50–207.5096714
Bulls—Medium and Large 1482229.07/cwt227.50–232.501,1043
Bulls—Medium and Large 1524220.11/cwt215.00–225.001,15311
Bulls—Medium and Large 2525204.48/cwt204.00–205.001,0742
Bulls—Medium and Large 3528194.21/cwt190.00–200.001,0258
Bulls—Medium and Large 2573201.26/cwt197.50–205.001,1536
Bulls—Medium and Large 3577188.42/cwt185.00–192.501,0875
Bulls—Medium and Large 1579211.18/cwt207.00–217.501,2235
Bulls—Medium and Large 2621189.52/cwt185.00–192.501,1776
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625196.94/cwt195.00–199.001,2312
Bulls—Medium and Large 3625174.84/cwt170.00–180.001,0932
Bulls—Medium and Large 2665180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,1971
Bulls—Medium and Large 3665170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1311
Bulls—Medium and Large 1677188.26/cwt185.00–192.501,2753
Bulls—Medium and Large 2705172.50/cwt172.50–172.501,2161
Bulls—Medium and Large 1715185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,3231
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,372109.65/cwt108.00–112.001,5045
Bulls——1,443120.08/cwt118.00–122.001,7335
Bulls——1,479125.18/cwt123.00–130.001,8517
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97089.38/cwt86.00–93.0086715
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07982.08/cwt80.00–85.008867
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11598.48/cwt95.00–102.001,09850
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14291.56/cwt87.00–94.001,04618
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,248104.79/cwt103.00–109.001,30814
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,448104.52/cwt104.00–105.001,5136
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,508101.32/cwt99.00–103.001,52811
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-3715973.60/head950.00–1,000.009744
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-3770901.43/head840.00–960.009016
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-28971,159.68/head1,120.00–1,190.001,1606
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-39001,280.00/head1,280.00–1,280.001,2802
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-29161,179.30/head1,075.00–1,230.001,1798
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2551,660.00/head1,660.00–1,660.001,6602
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3790812.70/head750.00–850.008133
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3896847.00/head800.00–900.008476
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2927948.70/head875.00–1,030.009493
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,013968.55/head870.00–1,010.009693
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0251,048.83/head940.00–1,120.001,0494
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1031,073.39/head1,040.00–1,100.001,0734

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.