Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2024-09-03

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Sep 3
● Final100 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
733 head
▼ 185 vs last sale 918▼ 68 vs year ago 801 · −8.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
146 head
▼ 33 vs last sale 179▼ 24 vs year ago 170 · −14.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
129 head
▼ 47 vs last sale 176▼ 46 vs year ago 175 · −26.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cattle were unevenly steady, with extreme High dressing Breaking cows up to 177.50 . Replacement cattle and feeder calves were steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $212.29/cwt on 47 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −148.10 against this barn's trailing median of $360.39.
Average price
$212.29
47 head · 543 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,152
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$79
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$19.51/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−14.67
vs GA average
−28.40 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1529227.001,2015thin
Medium and Large 2550216.021,18915thin
Medium and Large 3541207.491,12227
One grade step is worth $19.51/cwt here — about $79 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 sale47 hd
212.29
—
GA average15 barns · 488 hd
226.96
−14.67
National average148 barns · 7,025 hd
240.69
−28.40
This barn, trailing median34 sales
360.39
−148.10
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—High1,680167.322,81020
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,211136.081,64864
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,407133.811,88315
CowsLean 85-90%Average979119.981,17512

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)1,080$1,64416
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,173$1,5827
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,028$1,5416
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,088$2,37136

Every lot

100 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 2205325.00/cwt325.00–325.006661
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1260320.00/cwt320.00–320.008321
Steers250–300Medium and Large 3280295.00/cwt295.00–295.008261
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1375293.36/cwt290.00–295.001,1003
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3388273.30/cwt270.00–275.001,0603
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1400285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,1401
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3400260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,0401
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3475251.30/cwt250.00–255.001,1944
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1477271.64/cwt270.00–275.001,2963
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2488260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,2692
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2510251.98/cwt250.00–255.001,2855
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3522240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,2535
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1523262.30/cwt260.00–265.001,3726
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1571254.01/cwt250.00–255.001,4505
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2575245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,4091
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3593232.51/cwt230.00–235.001,3792
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3603221.66/cwt220.00–225.001,3373
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1616241.24/cwt240.00–245.001,4866
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2624231.02/cwt230.00–235.001,4425
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2650222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,4462
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1656232.50/cwt230.00–235.001,5255
Steers650–700Medium and Large 3665215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,4301
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1720220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,5841
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1760215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,6341
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1225295.00/cwt295.00–295.006641
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2230280.00/cwt280.00–280.006441
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 3245275.00/cwt275.00–275.006741
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2275275.00/cwt275.00–275.007561
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3277260.00/cwt260.00–260.007205
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2325262.38/cwt260.00–265.008532
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1330270.00/cwt270.00–270.008911
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1363261.65/cwt260.00–265.009503
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3393242.48/cwt240.00–245.009532
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3422233.48/cwt230.00–237.5098510
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1473240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,1352
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2473230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,0885
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3474221.06/cwt200.00–227.501,04824
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1515230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,1853
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3524211.02/cwt210.00–215.001,10617
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2525225.50/cwt225.00–227.501,1845
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1550222.50/cwt220.00–225.001,2242
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2563211.28/cwt210.00–217.501,19010
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3569201.50/cwt200.00–205.001,14710
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1610210.83/cwt210.00–212.501,2863
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2623201.97/cwt200.00–207.501,2589
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3623192.57/cwt190.00–195.001,2002
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 3670183.98/cwt183.00–185.001,2332
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 3727171.62/cwt170.00–175.001,2483
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2740180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,3321
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 3755168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,2681
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2763172.48/cwt171.00–174.001,3162
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 3225300.00/cwt300.00–300.006751
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1245325.00/cwt325.00–325.007961
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2265300.00/cwt300.00–300.007952
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1270310.00/cwt310.00–310.008371
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3313280.00/cwt280.00–280.008763
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1316300.00/cwt300.00–300.009484
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1368293.39/cwt290.00–295.001,0803
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2368282.48/cwt280.00–285.001,0402
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3390276.27/cwt275.00–277.501,0772
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1418280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,1702
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2420272.45/cwt270.00–277.501,1445
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3435265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,1532
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1463270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,2502
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3466251.26/cwt250.00–255.001,1714
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2474260.30/cwt260.00–262.501,2348
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3516241.91/cwt240.00–247.501,24812
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2522253.80/cwt250.00–257.501,3256
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1553250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,3832
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2559241.79/cwt240.00–245.001,3527
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3573233.23/cwt230.00–237.501,3367
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3620220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3643
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2650220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,4301
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 3660210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3861
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 3715200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4303
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,476155.18/cwt150.00–160.002,2906
Bulls——1,726169.73/cwt165.00–176.002,93010
Bulls——1,869179.50/cwt177.00–184.003,3554
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%923130.94/cwt127.00–133.001,2093
Cows—Lean 85-90%992120.25/cwt115.00–125.001,1935
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,006111.41/cwt110.00–114.001,1214
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,198138.38/cwt133.00–143.001,65844
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,201125.32/cwt120.00–129.001,50515
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,353148.10/cwt145.00–151.002,0045
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,400122.33/cwt120.00–125.001,7132
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,408135.58/cwt130.00–140.001,90913
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-39831,489.24/head1,425.00–1,534.001,4895
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0471,538.44/head1,350.00–1,675.001,53810
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0831,401.77/head1,275.00–1,487.001,4025
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1351,819.89/head1,725.00–1,950.001,8206
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2501,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3982,032.85/head2,000.00–2,061.002,0332
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-38761,828.10/head1,650.00–1,975.001,8288
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-21,0202,175.00/head2,175.00–2,175.002,1752
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0552,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-31,1151,675.00/head1,675.00–1,675.001,6752
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,1432,420.90/head2,350.00–2,500.002,4214
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,1462,690.65/head2,500.00–2,800.002,6918
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-21,1852,272.47/head2,125.00–2,350.002,2726
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2283,300.00/head3,300.00–3,300.003,3004

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.