Sale reports / Georgia / Carnesville / 2026-06-16

Carnesville

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Jun 16
● Final97 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935
Feeder Cattle receipts
584 head
▼ 128 vs last sale 712▲ 17 vs year ago 567 · +3.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
85 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 79▼ 63 vs year ago 148 · −42.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
140 head
▲ 63 vs last sale 77▲ 25 vs year ago 115 · +21.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows mostly steady, all feeder classes unevenly steady, replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $398.98/cwt on 58 head, up $3.58 from the prior sale. That ranks 22 of 34 comparable sales and sits +25.24 against this barn's trailing median of $373.74.
Average price
$398.98
▲ 3.58 vs prior sale
58 head · 536 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,138
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$296
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$65.09/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.61
vs GA average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1534423.022,25816thin
Medium and Large 2532402.582,14230
Medium and Large 3548357.931,96312thin
One grade step is worth $65.09/cwt here — about $296 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 sale58 hd
398.98
—
GA average13 barns · 276 hd
389.37
+9.61
This barn, trailing median34 sales
373.74
+25.24
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—Low1,583222.063,5147thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,606196.673,1595thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,216185.602,25743
CowsLean 85-90%High1,013160.641,62718

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)1,078$2,34312
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,098$2,28711
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)993$1,9626
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)860$2,70756

Every lot

97 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3355455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,6151
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1423501.35/cwt485.00–520.002,1216
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3440435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,9142
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1459468.54/cwt465.00–475.002,1517
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2462443.32/cwt440.00–450.002,0486
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3470422.50/cwt415.00–430.001,9862
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3505385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,9441
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2509419.35/cwt410.00–430.002,1347
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1521438.09/cwt435.00–440.002,2828
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2559409.04/cwt400.00–415.002,2875
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1560418.75/cwt415.00–420.002,3454
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1610408.33/cwt405.00–410.002,4913
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2623390.18/cwt385.00–395.002,4312
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1665384.89/cwt375.00–400.002,5603
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2673362.55/cwt360.00–365.002,4404
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1203694.94/cwt690.00–700.001,4112
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2223570.22/cwt550.00–590.001,2722
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1252583.51/cwt570.00–610.001,4703
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3310413.71/cwt400.00–425.001,2833
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1312488.07/cwt480.00–495.001,5233
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2332455.02/cwt450.00–460.001,5115
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1358475.84/cwt465.00–480.001,7046
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2368434.93/cwt415.00–445.001,6018
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3376385.68/cwt350.00–400.001,4504
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1404432.93/cwt425.00–450.001,7497
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2416407.45/cwt400.00–420.001,69511
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3463349.91/cwt340.00–360.001,6206
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1466425.58/cwt420.00–435.001,98314
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2466390.08/cwt370.00–410.001,81815
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2506372.64/cwt360.00–385.001,88614
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1518402.16/cwt390.00–427.502,08310
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1557378.01/cwt370.00–385.002,10610
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3560315.13/cwt300.00–330.001,7652
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2562354.00/cwt340.00–360.001,9895
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2610326.62/cwt315.00–337.501,9925
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1617343.12/cwt340.00–350.002,1175
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2690320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,2081
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1770322.50/cwt322.50–322.502,4831
Feeder Cattle · Bulls32 lots · lightest first
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1210680.00/cwt680.00–680.001,4281
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 3230513.04/cwt500.00–540.001,1803
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2272529.71/cwt500.00–550.001,4415
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1313539.92/cwt530.00–550.001,6902
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2321482.20/cwt475.00–500.001,5487
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3322446.27/cwt430.00–460.001,4373
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 3356437.51/cwt420.00–445.001,5588
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1358513.37/cwt505.00–520.001,8386
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2374463.20/cwt430.00–480.001,73215
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1416492.88/cwt480.00–520.002,05010
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3423421.44/cwt400.00–475.001,78316
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2425459.91/cwt445.00–475.001,95513
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3456394.99/cwt380.00–410.001,80110
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2458444.49/cwt440.00–450.002,03610
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1459462.57/cwt455.00–470.002,1236
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2506420.88/cwt395.00–430.002,13018
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1520436.32/cwt430.00–440.002,26910
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3523365.00/cwt350.00–380.001,9094
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1557400.85/cwt400.00–405.002,2336
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3561354.40/cwt350.00–360.001,9888
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2571375.12/cwt365.00–390.002,14212
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1600385.00/cwt375.00–400.002,3105
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3603335.02/cwt330.00–340.002,0202
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2606360.11/cwt350.00–370.002,1827
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 3660300.00/cwt295.00–305.001,9803
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1663355.02/cwt350.00–360.002,3544
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2663328.01/cwt320.00–340.002,1755
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1708345.05/cwt340.00–350.002,4432
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2728305.09/cwt300.00–310.002,2212
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1763344.95/cwt340.00–350.002,6322
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2773305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,3582
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 3780280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,1841
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,478235.00/cwt235.00–235.003,4732
Bulls——1,508207.80/cwt204.00–210.003,1342
Bulls——1,702222.95/cwt219.00–228.003,7953
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%959144.25/cwt140.00–149.001,3835
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,012173.70/cwt170.00–176.001,7586
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,052161.14/cwt160.00–166.001,6957
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,180175.24/cwt170.00–180.002,06815
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,210187.86/cwt182.00–193.002,27320
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,298199.36/cwt194.00–210.002,5888
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,515207.50/cwt207.50–207.503,1441
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,629193.96/cwt189.00–196.003,1604
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-37562,283.74/head2,000.00–2,575.002,28414
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-27743,092.70/head2,850.00–3,250.003,09310
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-38132,637.48/head2,250.00–2,925.002,63714
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-28553,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-39572,183.45/head2,150.00–2,200.002,1836
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0253,350.00/head3,350.00–3,350.003,3502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,1082,965.86/head2,800.00–3,300.002,9666
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1604,000.00/head4,000.00–4,000.004,0002
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 2-36701,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Bred Cows—Small 2-37951,646.86/head1,600.00–1,700.001,6472
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0292,093.49/head1,925.00–2,325.002,0937
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0672,168.72/head2,000.00–2,300.002,1697
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0882,262.64/head2,250.00–2,275.002,2632
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,0951,976.60/head1,950.00–2,000.001,9772
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2002,759.11/head2,500.00–2,950.002,7594
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2192,626.95/head2,450.00–2,950.002,6274

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.