Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2024-01-30

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Jan 30
● Final98 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
884 head
▲ 250 vs last sale 634▲ 171 vs year ago 713 · +24.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
141 head
▼ 33 vs last sale 174▲ 17 vs year ago 124 · +13.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
108 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 107▼ 130 vs year ago 238 · −54.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady, feeder steers and steer calves 10.00 higher, feeder bulls and bull calves 10.00 higher, feeder heifers and heifer calves 10.00 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 $237.84/cwt on 253 head.
Average price
$237.84
253 head · 471 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,119
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$77
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$30.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.51
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1438259.141,13553
Medium and Large 2492234.401,153116
Medium and Large 3462229.141,05884
One grade step is worth $30.00/cwt here — about $77 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 sale253 hd
237.84
—
GA average16 barns · 1,830 hd
235.33
+2.51
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—Low1,609129.232,07917
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,528110.511,68820
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,224108.231,32553
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,05395.611,00715

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)1,306$1,5089
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,142$1,3748
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,039$1,1787
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,051$1,76426

Every lot

98 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1270345.00/cwt345.00–345.009321
Steers—Medium and Large 2275335.00/cwt335.00–335.009211
Steers—Medium and Large 3355320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,1362
Steers—Medium and Large 2371328.94/cwt327.50–330.001,2205
Steers—Medium and Large 1375337.50/cwt337.50–337.501,2661
Steers—Medium and Large 2425322.38/cwt320.00–325.001,3702
Steers—Medium and Large 1435330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,4361
Steers—Medium and Large 3435315.47/cwt315.00–317.001,3724
Steers—Medium and Large 3475289.86/cwt285.00–295.001,3773
Steers—Medium and Large 1485315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,5281
Steers—Medium and Large 2495305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,5101
Steers—Medium and Large 3521255.87/cwt250.00–260.001,3335
Steers—Medium and Large 2526266.32/cwt252.50–272.501,4017
Steers—Medium and Large 1531277.52/cwt275.00–283.001,4744
Steers—Medium and Large 1555275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,5261
Steers—Medium and Large 2582251.70/cwt249.00–257.501,4653
Steers—Medium and Large 3595240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,4281
Steers—Medium and Large 3625231.21/cwt230.00–232.501,4452
Steers—Medium and Large 2628240.21/cwt237.50–244.001,5096
Steers—Medium and Large 2675234.85/cwt230.00–240.001,5852
Steers—Medium and Large 3675226.46/cwt225.00–228.001,5292
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3235282.50/cwt282.50–282.506641
Heifers—Medium and Large 2265287.50/cwt287.50–287.507622
Heifers—Medium and Large 3275270.00/cwt270.00–270.007431
Heifers—Medium and Large 1280293.58/cwt290.00–300.008226
Heifers—Medium and Large 2318268.19/cwt265.00–270.008536
Heifers—Medium and Large 3326254.41/cwt250.00–260.008297
Heifers—Medium and Large 1336286.65/cwt285.00–292.509637
Heifers—Medium and Large 3373245.30/cwt240.00–250.0091519
Heifers—Medium and Large 2381257.41/cwt255.00–262.509818
Heifers—Medium and Large 1387266.94/cwt265.00–275.001,03311
Heifers—Medium and Large 3424233.97/cwt230.00–237.509928
Heifers—Medium and Large 2427244.35/cwt240.00–250.001,04336
Heifers—Medium and Large 1431254.91/cwt252.50–260.001,0997
Heifers—Medium and Large 2471238.31/cwt232.50–242.501,12211
Heifers—Medium and Large 3474225.07/cwt220.00–230.001,06722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1484247.76/cwt245.00–255.001,1997
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525241.00/cwt237.50–245.001,2657
Heifers—Medium and Large 2527228.40/cwt225.00–232.501,20423
Heifers—Medium and Large 3527218.28/cwt215.00–222.501,1509
Heifers—Medium and Large 2573222.88/cwt217.50–227.501,27711
Heifers—Medium and Large 3576209.61/cwt205.00–215.001,2078
Heifers—Medium and Large 1582233.18/cwt230.00–240.001,3576
Heifers—Medium and Large 2627210.72/cwt207.50–215.001,32110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1630223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,4051
Heifers—Medium and Large 3632199.91/cwt197.50–205.001,2638
Heifers—Medium and Large 3675190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2831
Heifers—Medium and Large 2677196.48/cwt195.00–199.001,3306
Heifers—Medium and Large 2715187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,3411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1730202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,4781
Heifers—Medium and Large 2775175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,3562
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1275343.48/cwt340.00–347.509454
Bulls—Medium and Large 2285330.00/cwt330.00–330.009413
Bulls—Medium and Large 2313323.90/cwt320.00–325.001,0145
Bulls—Medium and Large 1321334.44/cwt330.00–337.501,07413
Bulls—Medium and Large 2362319.54/cwt317.50–320.001,1576
Bulls—Medium and Large 1378329.09/cwt325.00–335.001,24413
Bulls—Medium and Large 3387310.46/cwt310.00–312.501,2015
Bulls—Medium and Large 3422305.48/cwt300.00–310.001,2897
Bulls—Medium and Large 2431314.16/cwt312.50–317.001,3547
Bulls—Medium and Large 1433322.81/cwt320.00–330.001,39817
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475294.87/cwt290.00–300.001,4014
Bulls—Medium and Large 3480282.90/cwt280.00–288.001,3586
Bulls—Medium and Large 1489310.33/cwt310.00–312.501,5187
Bulls—Medium and Large 3519243.81/cwt237.50–247.501,2659
Bulls—Medium and Large 1529266.34/cwt262.50–272.501,4097
Bulls—Medium and Large 2533252.92/cwt250.00–260.001,34810
Bulls—Medium and Large 3575232.43/cwt227.50–237.501,33613
Bulls—Medium and Large 2582243.13/cwt240.00–250.001,41511
Bulls—Medium and Large 2625234.89/cwt230.00–240.001,4683
Bulls—Medium and Large 3625221.06/cwt217.50–225.001,38211
Bulls—Medium and Large 2685221.20/cwt220.00–225.001,5154
Bulls—Medium and Large 3685210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,4391
Bulls—Medium and Large 2745210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,5651
Bulls—Medium and Large 2785200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,5701
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,350123.43/cwt119.00–125.001,6666
Bulls——1,666130.08/cwt126.00–132.002,1678
Bulls——1,973138.54/cwt135.00–141.002,7333
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03593.54/cwt88.00–96.0096810
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09099.76/cwt97.00–104.001,0875
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,159102.59/cwt98.00–105.001,18920
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,215109.71/cwt107.00–113.001,33321
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,348115.05/cwt114.00–118.001,55112
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,411105.24/cwt105.00–106.001,4854
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,531110.00/cwt107.00–112.001,68412
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,635117.32/cwt113.00–120.001,9184
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0291,121.38/head1,100.00–1,150.001,1214
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0521,252.64/head1,225.00–1,280.001,2533
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0961,313.87/head1,200.00–1,400.001,3146
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,2481,356.61/head1,250.00–1,450.001,3572
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2801,553.02/head1,490.00–1,625.001,5532
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3231,551.09/head1,500.00–1,700.001,5517
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29652,050.00/head2,050.00–2,050.002,0502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-39651,110.00/head1,110.00–1,110.001,1102
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0091,713.58/head1,675.00–1,750.001,71410
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0902,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1151,957.96/head1,925.00–1,975.001,9586
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-21,1251,515.17/head1,475.00–1,550.001,5154

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.