Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2024-08-27

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Aug 27
● Final96 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
918 head
▲ 104 vs last sale 814▼ 14 vs year ago 932 · −1.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
179 head
▼ 59 vs last sale 238▲ 14 vs year ago 165 · +8.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
176 head
▲ 26 vs last sale 150▲ 63 vs year ago 113 · +55.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago, slaughter and replacement cattle were unevenly steady. Feeder steers were lightly tested, and feeder cattle were steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $220.81/cwt on 79 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −152.93 against this barn's trailing median of $373.74.
Average price
$220.81
79 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,196
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$102
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$21.46/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.62
vs GA average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1536230.201,23337
Medium and Large 2552216.001,19122
Medium and Large 3542208.731,13120
One grade step is worth $21.46/cwt here — about $102 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 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 sale79 hd
220.81
—
GA average15 barns · 421 hd
225.43
−4.62
This barn, trailing median34 sales
373.74
−152.93
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
451403355307median 373.7403/0304/2807/0709/0110/27
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $437.33, low $320.76, median $373.74 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—High1,540166.402,56221
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,512141.802,14414
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,226137.601,68669
CowsLean 85-90%High1,052118.131,24325

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)1,149$1,63713
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,037$1,54916
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)992$1,43813
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)944$1,94022

Every lot

96 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1345325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,1211
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3420272.47/cwt270.00–275.001,1442
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1423295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,2482
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2423285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,2062
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1465287.02/cwt285.00–289.001,3352
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2479274.37/cwt272.50–275.001,3148
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3480261.20/cwt260.00–265.001,2544
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3513250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,2832
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1525270.42/cwt270.00–272.501,4206
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2529265.64/cwt260.00–267.501,4054
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1554263.74/cwt260.00–267.501,4614
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2569253.10/cwt250.00–255.001,4404
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2235280.00/cwt280.00–280.006581
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 3235275.00/cwt275.00–275.006461
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3260265.00/cwt265.00–265.006891
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3333253.02/cwt250.00–256.008432
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2340260.00/cwt260.00–260.008841
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1364262.79/cwt260.00–267.509577
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3378247.75/cwt240.00–262.509364
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2383254.29/cwt250.00–257.509743
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1423252.36/cwt250.00–257.501,0673
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2424242.19/cwt240.00–247.501,0279
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3424232.79/cwt230.00–237.5098710
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1459241.09/cwt240.00–247.501,10715
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3472220.84/cwt220.00–225.001,04212
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2473233.38/cwt230.00–237.501,10422
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3518211.90/cwt210.00–217.501,0984
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1521231.69/cwt230.00–237.501,20721
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2526221.50/cwt220.00–225.001,1655
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1561221.51/cwt220.00–225.001,24310
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3574201.22/cwt200.00–205.001,1554
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2578211.57/cwt210.00–217.501,2238
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2605202.48/cwt200.00–205.001,2254
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3605195.75/cwt192.50–199.001,1842
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1621215.54/cwt210.00–219.001,3398
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1656206.26/cwt202.50–207.501,3534
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 3670185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,2401
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1730197.50/cwt197.50–197.501,4421
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 3735172.47/cwt170.00–175.001,2682
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2765170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,3011
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1795187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,4911
Feeder Cattle · Bulls31 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1240290.00/cwt290.00–290.006961
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3268265.00/cwt265.00–265.007102
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2278273.23/cwt270.00–275.007603
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1323272.67/cwt270.00–275.008812
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2340265.00/cwt265.00–265.009011
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2378252.53/cwt250.00–255.009554
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1385262.56/cwt260.00–265.001,0114
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3388242.45/cwt240.00–245.009412
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1427250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0683
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2427243.40/cwt240.00–247.501,03913
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3431231.25/cwt230.00–235.009976
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1475242.66/cwt240.00–247.501,15319
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2477233.66/cwt230.00–239.001,11516
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3477220.70/cwt220.00–225.001,0537
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1517233.89/cwt230.00–239.001,20925
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3518213.81/cwt210.00–217.501,10811
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2523220.67/cwt220.00–225.001,15411
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3571202.53/cwt200.00–207.501,1569
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1575222.50/cwt220.00–225.001,27912
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2580211.33/cwt210.00–215.001,22611
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1622211.53/cwt207.50–217.501,31614
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2624201.84/cwt200.00–205.001,2598
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3629193.14/cwt190.00–197.501,2158
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 3665180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,1971
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1677201.69/cwt200.00–205.001,3653
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2680192.50/cwt190.00–195.001,3092
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2722182.49/cwt180.00–185.001,3183
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1723192.49/cwt190.00–195.001,3924
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 3738172.50/cwt170.00–175.001,2734
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 3760165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,2541
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2771172.88/cwt170.00–177.501,3337
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,303147.66/cwt142.00–151.001,9248
Bulls——1,599174.94/cwt171.00–179.002,7979
Bulls——1,880184.68/cwt183.00–187.003,4724
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%998133.80/cwt131.00–137.001,3355
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,013105.91/cwt105.00–108.001,0733
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,075115.68/cwt110.00–120.001,24417
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,166130.99/cwt127.00–134.001,52723
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,225138.75/cwt135.00–142.001,70030
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,312144.94/cwt143.00–150.001,90216
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,424135.67/cwt133.00–138.001,9325
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,538149.72/cwt147.00–154.002,3033
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,573142.94/cwt140.00–146.002,2486
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39331,297.78/head1,225.00–1,325.001,2985
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0131,464.31/head1,350.00–1,575.001,46411
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0291,525.16/head1,425.00–1,638.001,5258
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0781,462.41/head1,400.00–1,525.001,4625
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0911,735.49/head1,600.00–1,850.001,7355
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1931,745.37/head1,600.00–1,825.001,7458
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-26201,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-27801,586.70/head1,575.00–1,600.001,5874
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-3925925.00/head925.00–925.009252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0182,042.01/head2,000.00–2,075.002,0424
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0462,369.80/head2,275.00–2,450.002,3708
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0552,375.00/head2,375.00–2,375.002,3752

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.