Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2024-06-25

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Jun 25
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
750 head
▼ 91 vs last sale 841▼ 150 vs year ago 900 · −16.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
382 head
▲ 170 vs last sale 212▲ 198 vs year ago 184 · +107.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
213 head
▲ 100 vs last sale 113▲ 124 vs year ago 89 · +139.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week earlier. Slaughter cows mostly steady with exceptional individuals bringing 162.00 to 177.00, slaughter bulls mostly steady with exceptional individuals bringing 191.00 to 195.00, feeder steers and steer calves lightly tested, feeder bulls and bull calves steady, feeder heifers and heifer calves steady, replacement cows steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $244.42/cwt on 27 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −115.97 against this barn's trailing median of $360.39.
Average price
$244.42
27 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,316
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$158
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$19.16/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.60
vs GA average
−24.86 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1555258.001,4323thin
Medium and Large 2541248.161,34210thin
Medium and Large 3533238.841,27414thin
One grade step is worth $19.16/cwt here — about $158 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 sale27 hd
244.42
—
GA average15 barns · 587 hd
250.02
−5.60
National average153 barns · 8,958 hd
269.28
−24.86
This barn, trailing median34 sales
360.39
−115.97
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
414367321274median 360.3903/0304/2807/0709/0110/27
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,587176.592,80327
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,169145.641,703131
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,443145.062,09337
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,037126.531,31248
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,863150.402,8025thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,536145.762,23931
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,470129.001,8961thin

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,174$1,93316
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,170$1,87519
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,071$1,66117
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,008$2,21848

Every lot

77 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3395320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,2643
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1530304.86/cwt300.00–310.001,6162
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2575285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,6393
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3645265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,7091
Steers650–700Medium and Large 3695255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,7721
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 3236291.74/cwt280.00–305.006899
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2271302.82/cwt300.00–305.008215
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3275295.00/cwt295.00–295.008114
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1285310.00/cwt310.00–310.008841
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3305285.00/cwt285.00–285.008692
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2310296.23/cwt295.00–297.509182
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1329301.85/cwt300.00–305.009935
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3365273.65/cwt270.00–275.009994
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2383278.92/cwt277.50–282.501,0685
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2427271.87/cwt267.50–277.501,1615
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3432258.10/cwt255.00–265.001,1157
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1435282.50/cwt282.50–282.501,2291
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1480270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,2961
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3480248.68/cwt245.00–255.001,19412
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2485260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,2611
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2518252.00/cwt247.50–255.001,3056
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3522240.58/cwt235.00–245.001,25611
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1545260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,4172
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1575254.00/cwt254.00–254.001,4611
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2575242.41/cwt240.00–245.001,3944
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3575232.44/cwt230.00–235.001,3373
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2635232.50/cwt232.50–232.501,4761
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 3679213.04/cwt210.00–217.501,4474
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2725214.86/cwt210.00–220.001,5582
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 3725202.43/cwt200.00–205.001,4682
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3335287.52/cwt250.00–330.009634
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3385315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,2131
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3490281.16/cwt280.00–290.001,3788
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3523275.42/cwt270.00–280.001,44014
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2532284.94/cwt282.50–290.001,51610
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1535295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,5782
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1550295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,6231
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3565267.37/cwt260.00–270.001,5118
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2569279.94/cwt275.00–282.501,5936
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3615257.44/cwt252.50–260.001,5837
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2623268.06/cwt262.50–270.001,6704
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 3665248.73/cwt247.50–250.001,6542
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2675260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,7551
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,345165.11/cwt162.00–169.002,2218
Bulls——1,685174.83/cwt170.00–178.002,9467
Bulls——1,692185.27/cwt181.00–188.003,13512
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,021120.81/cwt117.00–124.001,23318
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,032129.12/cwt125.00–132.501,33326
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,141139.45/cwt135.00–143.001,59157
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,144135.48/cwt134.00–138.001,5504
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,171147.23/cwt144.00–152.001,72447
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,225155.92/cwt153.00–160.001,91027
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,409136.95/cwt134.00–140.001,93014
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,449154.46/cwt151.00–158.002,2387
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,470148.05/cwt143.00–150.002,17616
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows6 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,470138.78/cwt135.00–142.002,04012
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,470129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,8961
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,560146.88/cwt144.00–152.002,29112
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,609155.79/cwt153.00–160.002,5077
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,835157.34/cwt157.00–158.002,8873
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,905140.00/cwt140.00–140.002,6672
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0641,741.63/head1,700.00–1,800.001,7428
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0781,588.95/head1,525.00–1,675.001,5899
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1431,983.77/head1,925.00–2,025.001,9848
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1461,750.00/head1,700.00–1,825.001,7505
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1571,811.90/head1,700.00–1,900.001,81213
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1871,975.04/head1,925.00–2,025.001,9755
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,2452,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,3032,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1003
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-39061,913.86/head1,825.00–2,000.001,9148
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-39131,856.93/head1,750.00–1,950.001,8576
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-29402,174.56/head2,125.00–2,225.002,1756
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-21,0212,157.61/head2,050.00–2,250.002,15812
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0832,704.73/head2,650.00–2,750.002,7054
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0952,675.00/head2,675.00–2,675.002,6752
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0952,507.38/head2,450.00–2,575.002,5076
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,1702,464.26/head2,425.00–2,500.002,4644

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.