Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2023-04-18

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Apr 18
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
741 head
▲ 63 vs last sale 678▲ 283 vs year ago 458 · +61.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
188 head
▼ 92 vs last sale 280▲ 68 vs year ago 120 · +56.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
79 head
▼ 152 vs last sale 231▼ 45 vs year ago 124 · −36.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows 3.00 higher wit exceptional individuals bringing 111.00 to 113.00, slaughter bulls steady, feeder steers and steer calves steady, feeder bulls and bull calves unevenly steady, feeder heifers and heifer calves unevenly steady, 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 $196.55/cwt on 211 head.
Average price
$196.55
211 head · 458 lb average
Value per head Derived
$901
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$83
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$8.22/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.40
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2451201.2290785
Medium and Large 1553194.431,07536
Medium and Large 3427192.9982590
One grade step is worth $8.22/cwt here — about $83 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 sale211 hd
196.55
—
GA average17 barns · 2,529 hd
194.15
+2.40
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—Low1,632121.561,98314
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,404101.571,42618
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,16697.931,142104
CowsLean 85-90%Low95784.7881130

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 Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,080$1,0101thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,018$9958
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)875$9087
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)973$1,27912

Every lot

84 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2375247.42/cwt246.00–249.009282
Steers—Medium and Large 3375238.55/cwt235.00–242.508952
Steers—Medium and Large 2415239.39/cwt235.00–241.009934
Steers—Medium and Large 1425247.95/cwt247.00–249.001,0544
Steers—Medium and Large 2468229.12/cwt227.50–230.001,0723
Steers—Medium and Large 1478241.45/cwt237.50–247.001,1547
Steers—Medium and Large 1521233.49/cwt230.00–236.001,2165
Steers—Medium and Large 3530210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,1131
Steers—Medium and Large 1575227.41/cwt225.00–230.001,3082
Steers—Medium and Large 2595210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,2501
Steers—Medium and Large 2640205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,3121
Steers—Medium and Large 3645190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2261
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3205235.00/cwt235.00–235.004821
Heifers—Medium and Large 2268231.58/cwt230.00–232.506213
Heifers—Medium and Large 3275217.32/cwt215.00–220.005982
Heifers—Medium and Large 3324210.25/cwt205.00–215.0068125
Heifers—Medium and Large 2332218.27/cwt217.50–220.007253
Heifers—Medium and Large 3372203.01/cwt197.50–207.5075519
Heifers—Medium and Large 2386212.06/cwt210.00–219.0081918
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425207.36/cwt202.50–212.5088129
Heifers—Medium and Large 3430193.69/cwt190.00–200.0083313
Heifers—Medium and Large 3472180.37/cwt177.50–182.508516
Heifers—Medium and Large 1474206.51/cwt202.50–210.0097910
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475194.82/cwt190.00–200.009257
Heifers—Medium and Large 3520176.18/cwt170.00–180.009168
Heifers—Medium and Large 2521186.85/cwt182.50–190.0097313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1526199.66/cwt195.00–205.001,05010
Heifers—Medium and Large 3567170.30/cwt165.00–172.509667
Heifers—Medium and Large 1578191.79/cwt187.50–197.501,1098
Heifers—Medium and Large 2582181.61/cwt180.00–185.001,0579
Heifers—Medium and Large 2625168.63/cwt165.00–172.501,0542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1629181.43/cwt177.50–187.501,1415
Heifers—Medium and Large 3635160.60/cwt160.00–162.501,0204
Heifers—Medium and Large 3668151.63/cwt150.00–152.501,0133
Heifers—Medium and Large 2675159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,0731
Heifers—Medium and Large 1690168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,1591
Heifers—Medium and Large 1725164.20/cwt162.50–166.001,1902
Heifers—Medium and Large 3725143.72/cwt142.50–145.001,0422
Feeder Cattle · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3280240.00/cwt240.00–240.006721
Bulls—Medium and Large 3331230.90/cwt227.50–237.5076415
Bulls—Medium and Large 2335242.50/cwt242.50–242.508122
Bulls—Medium and Large 3379221.30/cwt217.50–227.5083918
Bulls—Medium and Large 2384231.88/cwt230.00–237.508905
Bulls—Medium and Large 3428213.13/cwt210.00–217.5091213
Bulls—Medium and Large 2433222.93/cwt220.00–230.0096519
Bulls—Medium and Large 3472203.16/cwt197.50–207.5095913
Bulls—Medium and Large 2479213.92/cwt210.00–220.001,02524
Bulls—Medium and Large 1489222.83/cwt222.50–225.001,0907
Bulls—Medium and Large 3520196.55/cwt190.00–200.001,0226
Bulls—Medium and Large 2525208.78/cwt205.00–212.501,09611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1528219.28/cwt215.00–225.001,15816
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565198.68/cwt195.00–200.001,1234
Bulls—Medium and Large 3569186.49/cwt180.00–190.001,0618
Bulls—Medium and Large 1582207.39/cwt205.00–212.501,2073
Bulls—Medium and Large 1616198.53/cwt195.00–200.001,2237
Bulls—Medium and Large 2623186.57/cwt182.50–190.001,1626
Bulls—Medium and Large 3625175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,0942
Bulls—Medium and Large 3675162.45/cwt160.00–165.001,0973
Bulls—Medium and Large 1679188.73/cwt185.00–195.001,2815
Bulls—Medium and Large 2695172.50/cwt172.50–172.501,1992
Bulls—Medium and Large 2723166.60/cwt162.50–170.001,2053
Bulls—Medium and Large 1725177.36/cwt172.50–182.501,2862
Bulls—Medium and Large 3740152.50/cwt152.50–152.501,1291
Bulls—Medium and Large 3775145.13/cwt143.00–147.501,1253
Bulls—Medium and Large 1782168.30/cwt167.50–170.001,3163
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,391112.43/cwt109.00–115.001,5644
Bulls——1,573120.45/cwt119.00–123.001,8954
Bulls——1,831128.39/cwt125.00–132.002,3516
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93679.01/cwt70.00–83.0074012
Cows—Lean 85-90%96487.61/cwt84.00–91.0084515
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00293.68/cwt93.00–95.009393
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10689.74/cwt85.00–93.0099326
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11697.60/cwt94.00–101.001,08946
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,287105.06/cwt102.00–109.001,35232
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30699.38/cwt96.00–101.001,29810
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,516106.49/cwt104.00–109.001,6147
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,59589.00/cwt89.00–89.001,4201
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3854853.69/head790.00–930.008545
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29281,044.15/head960.00–1,100.001,0442
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,018994.71/head890.00–1,100.009958
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0801,010.00/head1,010.00–1,010.001,0101
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-38501,074.56/head1,050.00–1,100.001,0754
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-21,0251,314.15/head1,260.00–1,360.001,3144
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0431,448.90/head1,430.00–1,470.001,4494

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.