Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2024-09-17

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Sep 17
● Final112 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,289 head
▲ 163 vs last sale 1,126▲ 216 vs year ago 1,073 · +20.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
181 head
▲ 26 vs last sale 155▼ 45 vs year ago 226 · −19.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
236 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 220▼ 41 vs year ago 277 · −14.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week, slaughter cattle sold with a lower undertone. Feeder calves and replacement cattle were unevenly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $206.09/cwt on 65 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −154.30 against this barn's trailing median of $360.39.
Average price
$206.09
65 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,112
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$90
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$11.64/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.88
vs GA average
−30.92 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1546212.501,1614thin
Medium and Large 2543208.191,13040
Medium and Large 3533200.861,07021
One grade step is worth $11.64/cwt here — about $90 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 sale65 hd
206.09
—
GA average16 barns · 947 hd
215.97
−9.88
National average181 barns · 11,482 hd
237.01
−30.92
This barn, trailing median34 sales
360.39
−154.30
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—High1,659154.632,56615
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,515112.971,71110
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,250112.891,41195
CowsLean 85-90%High1,01996.5498327

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)1,283$1,90319
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,188$1,60958
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,098$1,35522
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,037$2,05434

Every lot

112 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 3235300.00/cwt300.00–300.007052
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1245335.00/cwt335.00–335.008211
Steers250–300Medium and Large 3280290.00/cwt290.00–290.008122
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2325295.00/cwt295.00–295.009591
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1343300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,0293
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3355275.00/cwt275.00–275.009761
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2368282.52/cwt280.00–285.001,0402
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1370295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,0921
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1422281.62/cwt280.00–285.001,1883
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3428263.83/cwt260.00–265.001,1294
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2435271.01/cwt270.00–272.001,1792
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3478250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,1952
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1483272.50/cwt272.50–272.501,3164
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2497269.37/cwt260.00–269.501,33972
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1510260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,3261
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2510252.72/cwt250.00–258.001,2893
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3527243.66/cwt240.00–247.501,28410
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1555255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,4151
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2570240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,3683
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3574232.86/cwt230.00–239.001,33714
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2609232.40/cwt231.00–233.001,41510
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1610240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,4641
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3620221.46/cwt220.00–227.501,37311
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2668220.99/cwt220.00–222.001,4762
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1683234.07/cwt230.00–236.001,5996
Steers650–700Medium and Large 3685212.50/cwt212.50–212.501,4562
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2715214.20/cwt210.00–217.501,5323
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2250265.00/cwt265.00–265.006631
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3265255.00/cwt255.00–255.006761
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1283275.00/cwt275.00–275.007784
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1319265.62/cwt265.00–267.508474
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2343255.00/cwt255.00–255.008752
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2366240.67/cwt240.00–245.008818
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3370232.52/cwt230.00–235.008608
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1377251.56/cwt250.00–255.009488
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1426246.37/cwt240.00–260.001,0508
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2428235.81/cwt232.50–237.501,0096
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3428222.45/cwt220.00–227.509527
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2452223.34/cwt220.00–225.001,0093
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3464212.69/cwt210.00–217.5098712
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1481236.89/cwt230.00–237.001,13959
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1505220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,1111
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3522202.52/cwt200.00–207.501,05717
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2531210.90/cwt210.00–215.001,12028
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1560210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,1763
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2570201.88/cwt200.00–207.501,15112
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3579193.81/cwt190.00–197.501,1224
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2619193.28/cwt190.00–198.001,1967
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3620183.74/cwt180.00–187.501,1396
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1633200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,26612
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1655195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,2771
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 3668172.53/cwt170.00–175.001,1532
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2671183.15/cwt180.00–187.501,2294
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1705185.48/cwt183.00–188.001,3082
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2715170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,2161
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 3718162.51/cwt160.00–165.001,1673
Feeder Cattle · Bulls31 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1220300.00/cwt300.00–300.006602
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 3220285.00/cwt285.00–285.006271
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2270280.00/cwt280.00–280.007561
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3275270.00/cwt270.00–270.007431
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3334263.76/cwt260.00–265.008814
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1339282.49/cwt280.00–285.009585
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3362250.00/cwt250.00–250.009053
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1371272.56/cwt270.00–275.001,0114
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2381262.45/cwt260.00–265.001,0007
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2420253.28/cwt250.00–257.501,06410
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3421242.55/cwt240.00–247.501,0216
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1426263.36/cwt260.00–265.001,1226
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1457252.46/cwt250.00–257.501,1543
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2475241.28/cwt240.00–245.001,1464
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3480233.34/cwt232.50–235.001,1203
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1517240.72/cwt240.00–245.001,2457
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3519220.89/cwt220.00–227.501,14611
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2521233.88/cwt230.00–239.001,21910
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1565230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,3001
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2566223.04/cwt220.00–227.501,2629
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3578215.29/cwt210.00–217.501,2449
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1608222.02/cwt220.00–225.001,3505
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2619214.00/cwt210.00–217.501,32511
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3623201.78/cwt200.00–207.501,2577
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1660217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,4361
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2670202.94/cwt200.00–205.001,3606
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 3675191.52/cwt190.00–193.001,2932
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 3713183.74/cwt180.00–187.501,3102
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2718195.68/cwt192.50–197.501,4053
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2765187.50/cwt187.50–187.501,4342
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 3790170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,3431
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,352133.25/cwt130.00–136.001,8025
Bulls——1,808170.51/cwt168.00–173.003,0832
Bulls——1,814164.02/cwt160.00–167.002,9758
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%947106.95/cwt105.00–111.001,0135
Cows—Lean 85-90%98490.00/cwt90.00–90.008869
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07097.06/cwt93.00–100.001,03913
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,154105.09/cwt100.00–109.001,21327
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,259114.27/cwt110.00–119.001,43952
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,383121.56/cwt120.00–126.001,68116
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,430105.34/cwt105.00–106.001,5063
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,522114.78/cwt112.00–119.001,7476
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,725125.00/cwt125.00–125.002,1561
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-36951,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4752
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-39331,513.62/head1,350.00–1,575.001,5146
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-21,0301,830.56/head1,675.00–1,950.001,83110
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,0642,407.49/head2,100.00–2,525.002,4078
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,1332,512.97/head2,500.00–2,525.002,5134
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,2152,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2403,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0002
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0221,221.26/head1,100.00–1,375.001,22112
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1181,450.97/head1,325.00–1,650.001,45125
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1891,514.49/head1,400.00–1,650.001,51410
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,2401,754.57/head1,625.00–1,900.001,7559
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2411,728.28/head1,625.00–1,925.001,72833
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3212,036.43/head1,925.00–2,200.002,03610

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.