Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2023-10-24

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Oct 24
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,027 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 1,028▲ 11 vs year ago 1,016 · +1.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
175 head
▲ 31 vs last sale 144▼ 2 vs year ago 177 · −1.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
147 head
▲ 37 vs last sale 110▼ 24 vs year ago 171 · −14.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00 lower, feeder steers and steer calves 7.00 lower, feeder bulls and bull calves 10.00 lower, feeder heifers and heifer calves 10.00 lower, 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 $189.83/cwt on 153 head.
Average price
$189.83
153 head · 522 lb average
Value per head Derived
$991
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$20
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$13.46/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−13.11
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1545199.701,08812thin
Medium and Large 3489190.6093289
Medium and Large 2573186.241,06852
One grade step is worth $13.46/cwt here — about $20 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 sale153 hd
189.83
—
GA average16 barns · 1,222 hd
202.94
−13.11
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—Low1,476110.731,63417
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,41692.071,30423
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18289.381,05674
CowsLean 85-90%Average99276.2375622

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)1,235$1,36916
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,085$1,13011
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)983$1,0652thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,153$1,46022

Every lot

73 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3315275.00/cwt275.00–275.008661
Steers—Medium and Large 2375271.05/cwt267.50–275.001,0162
Steers—Medium and Large 3395257.50/cwt257.50–257.501,0171
Steers—Medium and Large 3445247.50/cwt247.50–247.501,1011
Steers—Medium and Large 3479244.44/cwt242.50–247.501,1715
Steers—Medium and Large 1493258.00/cwt258.00–258.001,27217
Steers—Medium and Large 3524233.90/cwt230.00–237.501,22612
Steers—Medium and Large 2535243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,3001
Steers—Medium and Large 1573247.50/cwt247.50–247.501,41824
Steers—Medium and Large 3575222.46/cwt220.00–225.001,2794
Steers—Medium and Large 2576232.12/cwt227.50–237.501,3378
Steers—Medium and Large 3623214.08/cwt210.00–217.501,3343
Steers—Medium and Large 2638221.71/cwt220.00–230.001,4157
Steers—Medium and Large 2655219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,4341
Steers—Medium and Large 2745200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4901
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3305225.00/cwt225.00–225.006861
Heifers—Medium and Large 3371211.77/cwt207.50–215.007868
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425201.06/cwt197.50–205.0085513
Heifers—Medium and Large 2435212.50/cwt212.50–212.509242
Heifers—Medium and Large 3471193.37/cwt187.50–197.5091121
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475202.42/cwt200.00–205.009615
Heifers—Medium and Large 1500208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,0408
Heifers—Medium and Large 3523185.45/cwt180.00–190.0097031
Heifers—Medium and Large 2533194.02/cwt192.50–197.501,0348
Heifers—Medium and Large 3576174.69/cwt170.00–180.001,00615
Heifers—Medium and Large 2578186.58/cwt182.50–192.501,07823
Heifers—Medium and Large 2629173.78/cwt170.00–180.001,0939
Heifers—Medium and Large 1635183.10/cwt182.50–185.001,1634
Heifers—Medium and Large 2671167.93/cwt165.00–170.001,1275
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2325269.90/cwt267.50–272.508773
Bulls—Medium and Large 3332256.53/cwt255.00–260.008523
Bulls—Medium and Large 1335277.50/cwt277.50–277.509301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1355277.50/cwt277.50–277.509851
Bulls—Medium and Large 3355252.50/cwt252.50–252.508961
Bulls—Medium and Large 3425232.38/cwt230.00–235.009882
Bulls—Medium and Large 2455240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,0921
Bulls—Medium and Large 3482220.79/cwt220.00–222.501,0643
Bulls—Medium and Large 3527211.98/cwt207.50–217.501,11711
Bulls—Medium and Large 2538220.39/cwt220.00–222.501,1866
Bulls—Medium and Large 2579216.26/cwt212.50–222.501,25213
Bulls—Medium and Large 3584202.72/cwt200.00–210.001,1847
Bulls—Medium and Large 1595225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,3391
Bulls—Medium and Large 3622195.72/cwt190.00–200.001,2173
Bulls—Medium and Large 2623209.01/cwt205.00–212.501,3028
Bulls—Medium and Large 1624218.90/cwt215.00–222.501,3665
Bulls—Medium and Large 2678200.57/cwt197.50–205.001,3604
Bulls—Medium and Large 1679211.37/cwt207.50–217.501,4357
Bulls—Medium and Large 3679183.98/cwt180.00–190.001,2498
Bulls—Medium and Large 3734170.24/cwt167.50–177.501,2509
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,249105.29/cwt103.00–108.001,3156
Bulls——1,506111.59/cwt109.00–116.001,6818
Bulls——1,850119.34/cwt119.00–120.002,2083
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97773.83/cwt70.00–77.0072114
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01880.44/cwt78.00–85.008198
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10482.89/cwt79.00–85.0091519
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19289.97/cwt86.00–93.001,07240
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,22386.00/cwt86.00–86.001,0522
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25396.01/cwt94.00–101.001,20315
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42790.73/cwt88.00–94.001,29514
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45096.48/cwt95.00–98.001,3997
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39831,065.34/head1,050.00–1,080.001,0652
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0591,114.13/head1,025.00–1,200.001,11410
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1981,278.75/head1,150.00–1,375.001,2799
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2821,485.21/head1,400.00–1,600.001,4857
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3501,290.00/head1,290.00–1,290.001,2901
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-38351,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-39401,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-31,0101,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-21,1311,381.88/head1,350.00–1,425.001,3828
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2351,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,2401,560.00/head1,560.00–1,560.001,5602
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-21,2951,425.00/head1,425.00–1,425.001,4252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,6001,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8002

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.