Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2025-11-04

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Nov 4
● Final114 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,126 head
▲ 633 vs last sale 493▲ 345 vs year ago 781 · +44.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
194 head
▲ 80 vs last sale 114▲ 15 vs year ago 179 · +8.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
110 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 90▼ 14 vs year ago 124 · −11.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls steady to 5.00 higher, feeder steers lightly tested, feeder bulls and heifers 5.00 to 10.00 higher, all replacements steady to 8.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $317.68/cwt on 72 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −56.05 against this barn's trailing median of $373.74.
Average price
$317.68
72 head · 547 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,736
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$388
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$64.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.42
vs GA average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1545348.141,89722
Medium and Large 2555315.151,74933
Medium and Large 3533283.181,50817thin
One grade step is worth $64.96/cwt here — about $388 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 sale72 hd
317.68
—
GA average15 barns · 403 hd
327.10
−9.42
This barn, trailing median34 sales
373.74
−56.05
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—Average1,604176.562,83218
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,435152.542,18920
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,199145.301,74186
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,021125.681,28320

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)1,057$2,15019
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,168$2,13313
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,056$1,83912
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,205$3,8002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,026$3,38118

Every lot

114 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1233407.58/cwt400.00–415.009502
Steers200–250Medium and Large 2235350.00/cwt350.00–350.008231
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1260520.00/cwt520.00–520.001,3521
Steers250–300Medium and Large 3260300.00/cwt300.00–300.007801
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2288348.41/cwt335.00–360.001,0033
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2313381.68/cwt375.00–390.001,1953
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1328415.84/cwt395.00–450.001,3643
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2377375.04/cwt370.00–385.001,4143
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1380425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,6151
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3383322.48/cwt320.00–325.001,2352
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3425345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,4661
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1435400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,7401
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3475337.42/cwt335.00–340.001,6032
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1479391.26/cwt382.50–400.001,8745
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2482366.47/cwt350.00–380.001,7663
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1507376.71/cwt370.00–380.001,9103
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3510310.20/cwt300.00–320.001,5822
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2530335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,7761
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2550342.50/cwt330.00–355.001,8842
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3645280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,8062
Steers650–700Medium and Large 3655257.50/cwt257.50–257.501,6871
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2675275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,8561
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1678321.28/cwt320.00–322.502,1782
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1206456.41/cwt440.00–470.009405
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2218369.54/cwt350.00–400.008065
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 3238336.50/cwt330.00–345.008013
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3254311.83/cwt300.00–325.007925
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2271347.56/cwt330.00–375.009424
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1275417.21/cwt405.00–435.001,1476
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1313408.44/cwt395.00–425.001,2784
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3318297.23/cwt275.00–325.0094512
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2337361.98/cwt305.00–385.001,22015
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2366346.21/cwt330.00–365.001,26731
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3378295.11/cwt260.00–325.001,11614
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1390380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,4821
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1409353.18/cwt350.00–365.001,44520
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2418335.53/cwt320.00–345.001,40335
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3433304.27/cwt295.00–310.001,3176
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3467277.34/cwt250.00–300.001,2956
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1475334.31/cwt325.00–350.001,58814
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2475312.58/cwt302.50–320.001,48530
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1504317.45/cwt310.00–320.001,6007
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2515288.32/cwt270.00–300.001,48526
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3521247.26/cwt230.00–250.001,2887
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1553305.03/cwt300.00–315.001,68712
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2573287.97/cwt275.00–297.501,65012
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3588234.81/cwt220.00–250.001,3812
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 3610231.72/cwt230.00–235.001,4133
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2622274.02/cwt250.00–290.001,7049
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1637299.67/cwt295.00–310.001,9099
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2650250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,6251
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1675279.93/cwt270.00–290.001,8903
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1715264.26/cwt260.00–270.001,8897
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2715242.60/cwt220.00–255.001,7354
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1770250.04/cwt240.00–255.001,9255
Feeder Cattle · Bulls34 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 2204364.71/cwt350.00–400.007445
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1226523.31/cwt465.00–580.001,1838
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 3233318.82/cwt300.00–330.007433
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 3260312.50/cwt305.00–320.008132
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2272396.11/cwt350.00–440.001,07712
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1279502.56/cwt480.00–530.001,40217
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3322313.20/cwt290.00–335.001,0095
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2324379.90/cwt355.00–395.001,23117
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1331423.85/cwt400.00–520.001,40326
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1361385.79/cwt320.00–415.001,39316
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3365321.82/cwt320.00–325.001,17511
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2372361.65/cwt340.00–385.001,34543
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3406291.61/cwt270.00–315.001,18414
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1408374.67/cwt370.00–390.001,52929
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2430342.59/cwt320.00–365.001,47319
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2463330.37/cwt310.00–345.001,53021
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1471364.65/cwt350.00–375.001,71827
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3480286.35/cwt255.00–310.001,37412
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3524291.87/cwt275.00–315.001,52914
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2527334.67/cwt330.00–340.001,76415
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1533352.43/cwt345.00–360.001,87817
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3573242.64/cwt235.00–252.501,3903
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2578298.89/cwt260.00–315.001,72818
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1585333.55/cwt327.50–335.001,9515
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1608316.62/cwt310.00–325.001,92511
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2624283.37/cwt250.00–305.001,76826
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3633241.74/cwt235.00–245.001,5303
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2660277.50/cwt275.00–280.001,8322
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1664300.50/cwt290.00–315.001,9955
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 3687216.68/cwt200.00–230.001,4893
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2718225.55/cwt212.50–235.001,6195
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1733276.68/cwt270.00–280.002,0283
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2765221.27/cwt220.00–222.501,6932
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1790260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,0541
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,400160.30/cwt150.00–165.002,2443
Bulls——1,546176.45/cwt170.00–185.002,72811
Bulls——1,916189.04/cwt188.00–191.003,6224
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%947134.65/cwt130.00–142.501,2757
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,015111.64/cwt110.00–112.501,1333
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,074123.62/cwt117.00–129.001,32810
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,132133.43/cwt130.00–138.001,51018
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,215147.70/cwt140.00–158.001,79565
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,240164.45/cwt162.00–167.002,0393
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,394145.13/cwt142.00–149.002,0235
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,441153.31/cwt150.00–160.002,20913
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,498166.01/cwt162.50–170.002,4872
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 2-37501,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0032,560.60/head2,200.00–2,800.002,5612
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0051,945.90/head1,700.00–2,350.001,94615
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0871,810.51/head1,725.00–1,975.001,8113
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,1021,722.35/head1,500.00–2,025.001,7229
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1922,229.98/head2,000.00–2,550.002,23010
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2502,913.60/head2,550.00–3,075.002,9144
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-36701,925.00/head1,925.00–1,925.001,9252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-27953,550.00/head3,550.00–3,550.003,5502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0253,541.89/head3,000.00–4,000.003,5428
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0803,325.00/head3,325.00–3,325.003,3252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2053,800.00/head3,800.00–3,800.003,8002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2953,730.55/head3,625.00–3,850.003,7314

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.