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Carnesville

Name: Carnesville livestock auction prices — 2023-10-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-31

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Oct 31

● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935

← Oct 24Oct 31Nov 7 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

805 head

▼ 222 vs last sale 1,027▲ 205 vs year ago 600 · +34.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

132 head

▼ 43 vs last sale 175▼ 3 vs year ago 135 · −2.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

104 head

▼ 43 vs last sale 147▼ 14 vs year ago 118 · −11.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $229.22/cwt on 176 head. That ranks 29 of 28 comparable sales and sits +15.01 against this barn's trailing median of $214.21.

Average price

$229.22

176 head · 496 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,138

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$160

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$18.56/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+22.68

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	517	240.98	1,245	35
Medium and Large 2	496	231.69	1,150	59
Medium and Large 3	488	222.43	1,085	82

One grade step is worth $18.56/cwt here — about $160 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 sale176 hd

229.22

—

GA average16 barns · 994 hd

206.54

+22.68

This barn, trailing median28 sales

214.21

+15.01

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

28 sales

Bulls 0–100 lb: high $228.74, low $165.50, median $214.21 across 28 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,399	108.82	1,523	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,422	91.14	1,296	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,217	89.98	1,095	71
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,086	76.92	835	8thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,176	$1,248	9
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,015	$1,068	7
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	920	$955	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,057	$1,477	28

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	325	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	926	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	325	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	910	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	385	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,001	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	419	259.74/cwt	259.00–260.00	1,088	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	435	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,088	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	473	244.06/cwt	240.00–247.50	1,154	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	244.88/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,286	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	236.20/cwt	235.00–237.50	1,240	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,323	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	575	222.41/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,279	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	617	231.64/cwt	230.00–232.50	1,429	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	620	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,401	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	685	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,548	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	700	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,470	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	755	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,510	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	310	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	705	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	332	215.77/cwt	215.00–217.50	716	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	376	209.57/cwt	205.00–215.00	788	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	422	200.75/cwt	195.00–205.00	847	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	431	209.92/cwt	207.50–215.00	905	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	469	191.44/cwt	185.00–195.00	898	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	480	201.22/cwt	197.50–207.50	966	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	210.79/cwt	210.00–212.50	1,016	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	522	180.75/cwt	175.00–185.00	944	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	528	191.68/cwt	187.50–197.50	1,012	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	532	202.37/cwt	200.00–207.50	1,077	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	191.35/cwt	190.00–192.50	1,096	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	574	182.59/cwt	177.50–187.50	1,048	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	580	171.82/cwt	170.00–175.00	997	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	623	175.30/cwt	170.00–180.00	1,092	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	626	187.12/cwt	182.50–193.00	1,171	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	665	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,131	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	180.16/cwt	175.00–184.00	1,214	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	721	173.24/cwt	165.00–177.50	1,249	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	735	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,176	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	755	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	1,302	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls29 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	259	269.37/cwt	265.00–270.00	698	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	280	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	770	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	315	268.66/cwt	265.00–270.00	846	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	332	277.37/cwt	275.00–282.50	921	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	332	257.30/cwt	255.00–262.50	854	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	382	267.36/cwt	265.00–272.50	1,021	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	382	256.55/cwt	255.00–260.00	980	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	391	245.45/cwt	245.00–250.00	960	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	424	245.17/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,040	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	425	257.41/cwt	255.00–260.00	1,094	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	438	231.17/cwt	230.00–237.50	1,013	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	477	234.32/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,118	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	487	221.41/cwt	220.00–227.50	1,078	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	495	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,200	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	523	224.26/cwt	220.00–227.50	1,173	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	527	211.84/cwt	207.50–217.50	1,116	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	575	222.41/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,279	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	578	214.06/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,237	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	581	200.92/cwt	197.50–207.50	1,167	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	616	218.51/cwt	215.00–220.00	1,346	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	617	210.95/cwt	207.50–212.50	1,302	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	621	197.92/cwt	195.00–200.00	1,229	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	670	216.18/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,448	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	685	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,370	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	723	179.32/cwt	175.00–182.50	1,296	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	725	189.86/cwt	185.00–195.00	1,376	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	735	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,470	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	765	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,415	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	768	168.28/cwt	165.00–170.00	1,292	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,343	113.95/cwt	110.00–117.00	1,530	3
Bulls	—	—	1,433	105.74/cwt	102.00–109.00	1,515	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	903	70.94/cwt	70.00–72.00	641	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,035	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	900	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,169	77.29/cwt	75.00–82.00	904	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,181	91.21/cwt	87.00–94.00	1,077	43
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,254	83.64/cwt	78.00–86.00	1,049	19
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,309	84.80/cwt	82.00–86.00	1,110	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,312	97.46/cwt	95.00–102.00	1,279	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,466	92.12/cwt	88.00–95.00	1,350	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,472	97.30/cwt	96.00–98.00	1,432	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	920	954.59/head	930.00–980.00	955	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,015	1,067.74/head	940.00–1,130.00	1,068	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,156	1,192.44/head	1,075.00–1,275.00	1,192	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,248	1,440.63/head	1,375.00–1,500.00	1,441	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 2-3	973	1,233.21/head	1,140.00–1,325.00	1,233	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	1,045	1,491.50/head	1,350.00–1,550.00	1,492	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 2-3	1,095	1,313.64/head	1,300.00–1,325.00	1,314	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,098	1,657.93/head	1,575.00–1,760.00	1,658	8

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.

Georgia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Franklin County Livestock - Carnesville, GA

Tue Oct 31, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Thomasville, GA (LS-TV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 805Last week 1,027Year ago 600

Slaughter CattleReceipts 132Last week 175Year ago 135

Replacement CattleReceipts 104Last week 147Year ago 118

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	525	240.00–250.00	244.88
3	—	617	230.00–232.50	231.64
1	—	685	226.00	226.00
1	—	325	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	280.00	280.00
2	—	525	235.00–237.50	236.20
1	—	755	200.00	200.00
1	—	700	210.00	210.00
2	—	575	230.00	230.00
3	—	473	240.00–247.50	244.06
4	—	419	259.00–260.00	259.74
1	—	620	226.00	226.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	250.00	250.00
2	—	575	220.00–225.00	222.41
1	—	385	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	721	165.00–177.50	173.24
3	—	482	210.00–212.50	210.79
9	—	573	190.00–192.50	191.35
2	—	755	172.50	172.50
8	—	626	182.50–193.00	187.12
7	—	674	175.00–184.00	180.16
3	—	532	200.00–207.50	202.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	376	205.00–215.00	209.57
4	—	580	170.00–175.00	171.82
3	—	332	215.00–217.50	215.77
13	—	469	185.00–195.00	191.44
9	—	522	175.00–185.00	180.75
18	—	422	195.00–205.00	200.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	735	160.00	160.00
17	—	480	197.50–207.50	201.22
20	—	528	187.50–197.50	191.68
6	—	623	170.00–180.00	175.30
1	—	310	227.50	227.50
13	—	431	207.50–215.00	209.92
12	—	574	177.50–187.50	182.59
1	—	665	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	332	275.00–282.50	277.37
7	—	616	215.00–220.00	218.51
1	—	735	200.00	200.00
8	—	670	210.00–220.00	216.18
5	—	425	255.00–260.00	257.41
2	—	575	220.00–225.00	222.41
1	—	495	242.50	242.50
5	—	382	265.00–272.50	267.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	617	207.50–212.50	210.95
11	—	523	220.00–227.50	224.26
5	—	477	230.00–240.00	234.32
4	—	280	275.00	275.00
1	—	765	185.00	185.00
6	—	315	265.00–270.00	268.66
12	—	578	210.00–220.00	214.06
8	—	424	240.00–250.00	245.17
3	—	382	255.00–260.00	256.55
2	—	685	200.00	200.00
2	—	725	185.00–195.00	189.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	438	230.00–237.50	231.17
3	—	332	255.00–262.50	257.30
17	—	487	220.00–227.50	221.41
3	—	768	165.00–170.00	168.28
13	—	527	207.50–217.50	211.84
10	—	581	197.50–207.50	200.92
9	—	259	265.00–270.00	269.37
5	—	621	195.00–200.00	197.92
10	—	391	245.00–250.00	245.45
4	—	723	175.00–182.50	179.32

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	903	70.00–72.00	70.94
1	—	1,035	87.00	87.00
5	—	1,169	75.00–82.00	77.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,466	88.00–95.00	92.12
4	—	1,309	82.00–86.00	84.80
3	—	1,472	96.00–98.00	97.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,254	78.00–86.00	83.64
9	—	1,312	95.00–102.00	97.46
43	—	1,181	87.00–94.00	91.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,343	110.00–117.00	113.95
5	—	1,433	102.00–109.00	105.74

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	920	930.00–980.00	954.59
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,015	940.00–1,130.00	1,067.74
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,156	1,075.00–1,275.00	1,192.44

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,248	1,375.00–1,500.00	1,440.63

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,098	1,575.00–1,760.00	1,657.93

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,095	1,300.00–1,325.00	1,313.64
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	973	1,140.00–1,325.00	1,233.21

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,045	1,350.00–1,550.00	1,491.50

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.