Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2023-03-14

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Mar 14
● Final95 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
747 head
▼ 75 vs last sale 822▲ 18 vs year ago 729 · +2.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
172 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 176▼ 2 vs year ago 174 · −1.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
71 head
▼ 27 vs last sale 98▼ 26 vs year ago 97 · −26.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows 3.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady, feeder steers and steer calves 5.00 higher, feeder bulls and bull calves steady to 2.00 higher, feeder heifers and heifer calves steady to 3.00 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 $183.96/cwt on 271 head.
Average price
$183.96
271 head · 478 lb average
Value per head Derived
$878
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$105
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$3.93/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.45
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1522185.9897098
Medium and Large 3386185.0571444
Medium and Large 2475182.05865129
One grade step is worth $3.93/cwt here — about $105 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 sale271 hd
183.96
—
GA average15 barns · 2,249 hd
183.51
+0.45
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—Low1,599119.841,91712
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,415104.971,48516
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,183104.461,23684
CowsLean 85-90%High1,01290.1191234

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)1,047$1,1186
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,008$9723thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)926$8905
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)822$1,2336

Every lot

95 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2275258.60/cwt255.00–262.507114
Steers—Medium and Large 3300235.00/cwt235.00–235.007051
Steers—Medium and Large 1332257.30/cwt255.00–262.508543
Steers—Medium and Large 1368255.78/cwt250.00–259.009413
Steers—Medium and Large 2370240.00/cwt240.00–240.008882
Steers—Medium and Large 1425238.69/cwt237.50–240.001,0142
Steers—Medium and Large 2425230.25/cwt227.50–232.509793
Steers—Medium and Large 3435220.00/cwt220.00–220.009573
Steers—Medium and Large 3475214.93/cwt212.50–217.501,0213
Steers—Medium and Large 2485221.04/cwt220.00–225.001,07218
Steers—Medium and Large 1525217.60/cwt215.00–220.001,1423
Steers—Medium and Large 2525212.50/cwt212.50–212.501,1162
Steers—Medium and Large 3535200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0702
Steers—Medium and Large 2572204.87/cwt199.00–209.001,1723
Steers—Medium and Large 1622205.66/cwt200.00–210.001,2797
Steers—Medium and Large 3635177.50/cwt177.50–177.501,1271
Steers—Medium and Large 1673199.42/cwt195.00–202.501,3423
Steers—Medium and Large 2675183.71/cwt182.50–185.001,2402
Steers—Medium and Large 2715175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,2511
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3225208.64/cwt207.50–210.004692
Heifers—Medium and Large 2230220.00/cwt220.00–220.005061
Heifers—Medium and Large 2275213.66/cwt212.50–215.005882
Heifers—Medium and Large 3277204.19/cwt200.00–210.005669
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325207.39/cwt202.50–212.5067416
Heifers—Medium and Large 3327194.27/cwt190.00–200.0063513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1376207.03/cwt202.50–212.5077814
Heifers—Medium and Large 2377194.34/cwt190.00–200.0073320
Heifers—Medium and Large 2422190.64/cwt185.00–195.0080519
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423201.68/cwt197.50–205.0085313
Heifers—Medium and Large 3435180.58/cwt180.00–182.507864
Heifers—Medium and Large 2474182.68/cwt177.50–187.5086620
Heifers—Medium and Large 3474168.72/cwt164.00–172.508008
Heifers—Medium and Large 1490191.08/cwt190.00–200.0093631
Heifers—Medium and Large 2524175.23/cwt170.00–180.0091821
Heifers—Medium and Large 3530161.19/cwt157.50–167.508548
Heifers—Medium and Large 1534185.19/cwt182.50–192.509899
Heifers—Medium and Large 2568166.57/cwt160.00–170.0094610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572178.13/cwt172.50–182.501,0197
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623165.48/cwt160.00–170.001,03110
Heifers—Medium and Large 2628155.44/cwt152.50–159.009766
Heifers—Medium and Large 1671160.46/cwt157.50–162.501,0775
Heifers—Medium and Large 2676150.78/cwt147.50–154.001,0198
Heifers—Medium and Large 1715157.14/cwt154.00–160.001,1243
Heifers—Medium and Large 2720146.15/cwt140.00–150.001,0524
Heifers—Medium and Large 1773156.70/cwt153.00–160.001,2116
Heifers—Medium and Large 2775143.65/cwt140.00–147.501,1132
Feeder Cattle · Bulls29 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3225244.70/cwt240.00–250.005513
Bulls—Medium and Large 3271235.65/cwt230.00–240.006395
Bulls—Medium and Large 2275249.82/cwt245.00–255.006874
Bulls—Medium and Large 2310245.00/cwt245.00–245.007603
Bulls—Medium and Large 3323225.35/cwt220.00–230.007289
Bulls—Medium and Large 1326252.22/cwt247.50–257.5082215
Bulls—Medium and Large 1372245.68/cwt240.00–250.009146
Bulls—Medium and Large 3378219.16/cwt215.00–225.0082810
Bulls—Medium and Large 2381233.33/cwt230.00–239.008897
Bulls—Medium and Large 2434220.27/cwt217.50–227.5095615
Bulls—Medium and Large 3438210.86/cwt210.00–215.0092411
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,0111
Bulls—Medium and Large 3473200.49/cwt195.00–205.0094815
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520206.25/cwt200.00–210.001,07313
Bulls—Medium and Large 3523192.90/cwt187.50–197.501,0095
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,1341
Bulls—Medium and Large 2574199.02/cwt195.00–202.501,14211
Bulls—Medium and Large 3574185.14/cwt180.00–190.001,06310
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625193.71/cwt192.50–195.001,2114
Bulls—Medium and Large 2629183.91/cwt180.00–190.001,1575
Bulls—Medium and Large 3640170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,0883
Bulls—Medium and Large 2668176.53/cwt170.00–180.001,1793
Bulls—Medium and Large 1675185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,2492
Bulls—Medium and Large 3675163.88/cwt160.00–168.001,1062
Bulls—Medium and Large 1725173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,2541
Bulls—Medium and Large 2725165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,1961
Bulls—Medium and Large 3745151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,1251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1760170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,2921
Bulls—Medium and Large 3782144.58/cwt142.00–150.001,1313
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,368111.14/cwt110.00–112.001,5203
Bulls——1,613119.49/cwt116.00–122.001,9275
Bulls——1,756126.80/cwt123.00–130.002,2274
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95293.61/cwt90.00–97.0089117
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07085.89/cwt82.00–89.0091916
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10095.28/cwt90.00–97.001,04811
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11598.00/cwt98.00–98.001,0931
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,122101.87/cwt98.00–105.001,14333
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,20096.00/cwt96.00–96.001,1521
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,256109.13/cwt106.00–113.001,37140
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,425104.09/cwt100.00–106.001,48311
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,441109.65/cwt107.00–112.001,5804
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3879847.01/head800.00–920.008474
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3940978.83/head930.00–1,020.009792
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,008972.41/head910.00–1,010.009723
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1011,186.86/head1,080.00–1,240.001,1874
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1151,060.00/head1,060.00–1,060.001,0601
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-37051,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-38751,375.00/head1,375.00–1,375.001,3752
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-28851,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2752

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.