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Carnesville

Name: Carnesville livestock auction prices — 2024-05-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-05-21

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, May 21

● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935

← May 14May 21May 28 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

739 head

▲ 19 vs last sale 720▲ 20 vs year ago 719 · +2.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

194 head

▲ 70 vs last sale 124▲ 1 vs year ago 193 · +0.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

72 head

▲ 9 vs last sale 63▼ 1 vs year ago 73 · −1.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows and bulls 4.00 higher, feeder steers and steer calves steady, feeder bulls and bull calves steady, feeder heifers and heifer calves mostly steady, replacement cows steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $247.50/cwt on 50 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −112.89 against this barn's trailing median of $360.39.

Average price

$247.50

50 head · 552 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,366

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$108

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

$23.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.28

vs GA average

−28.96 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	550	257.79	1,418	17thin
Medium and Large 2	548	249.31	1,365	17thin
Medium and Large 3	558	234.64	1,310	16thin

One grade step is worth $23.15/cwt here — about $108 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale50 hd

247.50

—

GA average14 barns · 422 hd

246.22

+1.28

National average163 barns · 12,702 hd

276.46

−28.96

This barn, trailing median34 sales

360.39

−112.89

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 500–600 lb

34 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $399.54, low $288.48, median $360.39 across 34 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	—	Low	1,586	158.81	2,519	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,456	128.07	1,864	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,196	126.81	1,517	100
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,048	112.14	1,175	26

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,066	$1,459	9
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,210	$1,425	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	934	$1,404	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,410	$2,900	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	834	$1,844	10

Every lot

69 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	375	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,388	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	375	332.37/cwt	330.00–335.00	1,246	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	336.63/cwt	335.00–340.00	1,414	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	425	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,381	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	475	324.89/cwt	322.50–327.50	1,543	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	527	300.74/cwt	297.50–305.00	1,585	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	672	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	1,855	5
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	685	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	1,798	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 3	735	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,838	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	215	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	710	2
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	225	314.56/cwt	310.00–320.00	708	2
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 3	225	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	686	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	265	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	848	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	275	307.32/cwt	305.00–310.00	845	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	275	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	811	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,008	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	959	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	335	282.37/cwt	280.00–290.00	946	10
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	365	297.50/cwt	297.50–297.50	1,086	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	374	270.17/cwt	265.00–275.00	1,010	18
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	284.91/cwt	282.50–287.50	1,068	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	424	260.23/cwt	255.00–265.00	1,103	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	434	271.98/cwt	270.00–277.50	1,180	11
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	445	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,246	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	471	250.81/cwt	245.00–255.00	1,181	14
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	483	260.41/cwt	257.50–267.50	1,258	20
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	531	252.63/cwt	250.00–257.50	1,341	11
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	532	261.60/cwt	260.00–265.00	1,392	9
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	534	241.38/cwt	240.00–245.00	1,289	7
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	253.50/cwt	250.00–256.00	1,445	8
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	577	229.39/cwt	225.00–235.00	1,324	9
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	578	243.23/cwt	237.50–247.50	1,406	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	621	223.96/cwt	222.50–225.00	1,391	5
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	632	231.60/cwt	230.00–235.00	1,464	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	670	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,575	6
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	682	212.43/cwt	210.00–217.50	1,449	7
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	723	216.82/cwt	212.50–220.00	1,568	4
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	725	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	1,660	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	765	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,629	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	778	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,758	20
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 3	245	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	858	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 3	295	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,003	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 3	321	331.65/cwt	327.50–335.00	1,065	7
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	345	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,173	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	365	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	1,232	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	385	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,328	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	385	321.15/cwt	320.00–325.00	1,236	4
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	525	279.81/cwt	275.00–285.00	1,469	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,509	148.64/cwt	145.00–152.50	2,243	4
Bulls	—	—	1,599	157.73/cwt	155.00–161.00	2,522	4
Bulls	—	—	1,637	167.80/cwt	164.00–170.00	2,747	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,018	109.13/cwt	105.00–112.00	1,111	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,070	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,305	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,091	115.68/cwt	113.00–120.00	1,262	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,142	118.52/cwt	115.00–123.00	1,353	28
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,179	127.14/cwt	124.00–131.00	1,499	45
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,282	134.86/cwt	132.00–140.00	1,729	27
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,432	128.61/cwt	125.00–131.00	1,842	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,470	119.88/cwt	116.00–122.00	1,762	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,488	135.19/cwt	134.00–138.00	2,012	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 2-3	803	1,581.85/head	1,500.00–1,700.00	1,582	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 2-3	815	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	945	2,875.00/head	2,875.00–2,875.00	2,875	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,410	2,900.00/head	2,900.00–2,900.00	2,900	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	922	1,291.37/head	1,275.00–1,325.00	1,291	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	943	1,487.67/head	1,475.00–1,500.00	1,488	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	996	1,364.02/head	1,300.00–1,425.00	1,364	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,205	1,650.35/head	1,600.00–1,700.00	1,650	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,210	1,425.00/head	1,425.00–1,425.00	1,425	1

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 May 21, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 739Last week 720Year ago 719

Slaughter CattleReceipts 194Last week 124Year ago 193

Replacement CattleReceipts 72Last week 63Year ago 73

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,509	145.00–152.50	148.64
5	—	1,637	164.00–170.00	167.80
4	—	1,599	155.00–161.00	157.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,432	125.00–131.00	128.61
5	—	1,470	116.00–122.00	119.88
5	—	1,488	134.00–138.00	135.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	1,179	124.00–131.00	127.14
28	—	1,142	115.00–123.00	118.52
27	—	1,282	132.00–140.00	134.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,018	105.00–112.00	109.13
1	—	1,070	122.00	122.00
10	—	1,091	113.00–120.00	115.68

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	215	330.00	330.00
1	250–300	265	320.00	320.00
1	300–350	325	310.00	310.00
1	350–400	365	297.50	297.50
2	400–450	445	280.00	280.00
9	500–550	532	260.00–265.00	261.60
8	550–600	570	250.00–256.00	253.50
6	650–700	670	235.00	235.00
1	700–750	725	229.00	229.00
20	750–800	778	226.00	226.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	305.00	305.00
2	250–300	275	295.00	295.00
10	300–350	335	280.00–290.00	282.37
18	350–400	374	265.00–275.00	270.17
8	400–450	424	255.00–265.00	260.23
14	450–500	471	245.00–255.00	250.81
7	500–550	534	240.00–245.00	241.38
9	550–600	577	225.00–235.00	229.39
5	600–650	621	222.50–225.00	223.96
7	650–700	682	210.00–217.50	212.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	225	310.00–320.00	314.56
2	250–300	275	305.00–310.00	307.32
2	300–350	325	295.00	295.00
3	350–400	375	282.50–287.50	284.91
11	400–450	434	270.00–277.50	271.98
20	450–500	483	257.50–267.50	260.41
11	500–550	531	250.00–257.50	252.63
6	550–600	578	237.50–247.50	243.23
3	600–650	632	230.00–235.00	231.60
4	700–750	723	212.50–220.00	216.82
1	750–800	765	213.00	213.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	375	330.00–335.00	332.37
2	400–450	425	325.00	325.00
3	500–550	527	297.50–305.00	300.74
1	650–700	685	262.50	262.50
1	700–750	735	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	375	370.00	370.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	420	335.00–340.00	336.63
2	450–500	475	322.50–327.50	324.89
5	650–700	672	276.00	276.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	350.00	350.00
1	250–300	295	340.00	340.00
7	300–350	321	327.50–335.00	331.65
4	350–400	385	320.00–325.00	321.15
2	500–550	525	275.00–285.00	279.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	385	345.00	345.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	340.00	340.00
1	350–400	365	337.50	337.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	2	—	815	1,600.00	1,600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	803	1,500.00–1,700.00	1,581.85

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	945	2,875.00	2,875.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,410	2,900.00	2,900.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	943	1,475.00–1,500.00	1,487.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,205	1,600.00–1,700.00	1,650.35

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)	3	—	922	1,275.00–1,325.00	1,291.37
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,210	1,425.00	1,425.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	996	1,300.00–1,425.00	1,364.02

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.