Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2023-12-05

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Dec 5
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
791 head
▼ 24 vs last sale 815▲ 246 vs year ago 545 · +45.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
165 head
▼ 28 vs last sale 193▲ 71 vs year ago 94 · +75.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
137 head
▼ 53 vs last sale 190▲ 39 vs year ago 98 · +39.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows 4.00 lower, slaughter bulls steady, feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, feeder bulls and bull calves 5.00 higher, feeder heifers and heifer calves 4.00 higher, 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 $202.69/cwt on 211 head.
Average price
$202.69
211 head · 470 lb average
Value per head Derived
$952
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$316
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 1
$10.47/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.48
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3409205.8384291
Medium and Large 2487202.1998487
Medium and Large 1593195.351,15833
One grade step is worth $10.47/cwt here — about −$316 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
202.69
—
GA average14 barns · 1,486 hd
207.17
−4.48
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—High1,838120.452,2147thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,38297.641,35023
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,13191.641,03693
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01179.3680219

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)1,233$1,22222
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,124$1,1187
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,071$1,0428
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,120$1,38514

Every lot

75 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2325287.35/cwt285.00–290.009342
Steers—Medium and Large 2365287.50/cwt287.50–287.501,0491
Steers—Medium and Large 1445285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,2681
Steers—Medium and Large 2505239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,2071
Steers—Medium and Large 1575234.83/cwt230.00–240.001,3502
Steers—Medium and Large 1615230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,4151
Steers—Medium and Large 2675209.90/cwt205.00–215.001,4173
Steers—Medium and Large 1760201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,5281
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3275229.82/cwt225.00–235.006328
Heifers—Medium and Large 3322223.16/cwt217.50–227.5071918
Heifers—Medium and Large 2338230.78/cwt230.00–235.0078012
Heifers—Medium and Large 3379211.34/cwt207.50–218.0080123
Heifers—Medium and Large 3426202.20/cwt197.50–207.5086113
Heifers—Medium and Large 2438210.44/cwt210.00–213.0092222
Heifers—Medium and Large 3469194.93/cwt190.00–197.5091413
Heifers—Medium and Large 2476204.69/cwt200.00–210.0097412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1485212.50/cwt212.50–212.501,0311
Heifers—Medium and Large 2521195.95/cwt190.00–200.001,02126
Heifers—Medium and Large 1526205.24/cwt202.50–209.001,0805
Heifers—Medium and Large 3527183.35/cwt180.00–187.509668
Heifers—Medium and Large 3565177.40/cwt170.00–180.001,0026
Heifers—Medium and Large 1577198.30/cwt195.00–202.501,14417
Heifers—Medium and Large 2582186.46/cwt185.00–189.001,0856
Heifers—Medium and Large 2615178.69/cwt175.00–180.001,0994
Heifers—Medium and Large 1632188.44/cwt186.00–195.001,1917
Heifers—Medium and Large 3635160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0162
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,2601
Heifers—Medium and Large 2685161.79/cwt160.00–167.501,1084
Heifers—Medium and Large 2715160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,1441
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775164.87/cwt160.00–170.001,2782
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3215285.00/cwt285.00–285.006131
Bulls—Medium and Large 2245275.00/cwt275.00–275.006741
Bulls—Medium and Large 1275299.88/cwt295.00–305.008259
Bulls—Medium and Large 2283282.87/cwt280.00–290.008018
Bulls—Medium and Large 3285270.00/cwt270.00–270.007702
Bulls—Medium and Large 1315297.34/cwt290.00–300.0093720
Bulls—Medium and Large 2315282.42/cwt280.00–285.0089012
Bulls—Medium and Large 3315270.00/cwt270.00–270.008512
Bulls—Medium and Large 2373275.23/cwt270.00–280.001,0276
Bulls—Medium and Large 1374287.65/cwt282.50–292.501,07610
Bulls—Medium and Large 3375262.37/cwt260.00–265.009842
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425279.88/cwt275.00–285.001,1898
Bulls—Medium and Large 2432270.09/cwt269.00–272.501,1673
Bulls—Medium and Large 3434252.64/cwt250.00–260.001,09611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1455270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,2291
Bulls—Medium and Large 3468246.62/cwt245.00–247.501,1543
Bulls—Medium and Large 2495250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,2381
Bulls—Medium and Large 2518239.55/cwt235.00–242.001,2413
Bulls—Medium and Large 3531226.87/cwt222.50–233.001,2058
Bulls—Medium and Large 2585221.78/cwt220.00–227.501,2974
Bulls—Medium and Large 3585214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,2521
Bulls—Medium and Large 3621201.93/cwt197.50–205.001,2545
Bulls—Medium and Large 3678186.60/cwt182.50–192.501,2656
Bulls—Medium and Large 2705186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,3111
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,688111.08/cwt110.00–112.001,8752
Bulls——1,825125.24/cwt121.00–128.002,2864
Bulls——2,190120.00/cwt120.00–120.002,6281
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94280.66/cwt78.00–85.0076011
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06891.30/cwt88.00–94.009752
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07991.83/cwt89.00–96.0099145
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11773.00/cwt70.00–77.008156
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13984.44/cwt80.00–87.0096226
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22799.77/cwt97.00–103.001,22422
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30689.31/cwt87.00–90.001,1664
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32196.15/cwt92.00–99.001,2709
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,468102.32/cwt100.00–107.001,50210
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-37881,118.33/head1,025.00–1,225.001,1184
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-21,1971,414.78/head1,400.00–1,425.001,4156
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,3351,605.99/head1,500.00–1,700.001,6064
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3880895.00/head890.00–900.008952
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1241,045.55/head970.00–1,100.001,0465
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1251,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1351,090.34/head1,050.00–1,160.001,0906
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,2311,170.50/head1,070.00–1,225.001,17116
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2401,359.30/head1,275.00–1,475.001,3596

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.