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Carnesville

Name: Carnesville livestock auction prices — 2026-07-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-07-21

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Carnesville, Georgia · Tue, Jul 21

● Final101 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1935

← Jul 14Jul 21Jul 28 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

595 head

▼ 1 vs last sale 596▼ 170 vs year ago 765 · −22.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

79 head

▼ 76 vs last sale 155▼ 31 vs year ago 110 · −28.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

95 head

▼ 3 vs last sale 98▼ 3 vs year ago 98 · −3.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady, feeder steers mostly steady, feeder bulls and heifers steady to 5.00 lower, all replacements mostly steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $329.71/cwt on 55 head, down $33.18 from the prior sale. That ranks 12 of 34 comparable sales and sits −30.68 against this barn's trailing median of $360.39.

Average price

$329.71

▼ 33.18 vs prior sale

55 head · 528 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,742

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$545

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$74.76/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−27.96

vs GA average

−46.10 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	572	344.69	1,972	5thin
Medium and Large 2	524	331.93	1,738	47
Medium and Large 3	529	269.93	1,427	3thin

One grade step is worth $74.76/cwt here — about $545 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 sale55 hd

329.71

—

GA average13 barns · 503 hd

357.66

−27.96

National average148 barns · 5,785 hd

375.81

−46.10

This barn, trailing median34 sales

360.39

−30.68

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

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,504	215.48	3,240	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,459	194.21	2,834	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,137	188.73	2,146	34
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	962	166.40	1,601	12

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,295	$2,960	26
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,130	$2,364	20
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,093	$2,161	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	880	$2,600	2thin

Every lot

101 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	290	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	1,537	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	320	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,120	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,560	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	355	467.50/cwt	467.50–467.50	1,660	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	372	430.96/cwt	400.00–450.00	1,603	9
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	383	368.74/cwt	350.00–385.00	1,412	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	406	405.96/cwt	390.00–430.00	1,648	7
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	408	329.94/cwt	320.00–340.00	1,346	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	429	452.24/cwt	445.00–465.00	1,940	6
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	460	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,978	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	480	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,704	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	482	393.91/cwt	370.00–415.00	1,899	13
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	500	405.00/cwt	395.00–415.00	2,025	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	517	316.52/cwt	300.00–330.00	1,636	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	522	371.64/cwt	350.00–390.00	1,940	13
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	563	379.86/cwt	370.00–390.00	2,139	5
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	573	347.62/cwt	330.00–360.00	1,992	10
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	655	332.52/cwt	330.00–335.00	2,178	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	675	319.01/cwt	310.00–325.00	2,153	6
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	714	301.85/cwt	290.00–320.00	2,155	5
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	740	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,405	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 3	740	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,591	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	753	320.63/cwt	320.00–322.50	2,414	4
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 3	765	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,913	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	240	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	1,320	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	257	556.43/cwt	540.00–570.00	1,430	3
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	280	485.00/cwt	460.00–510.00	1,358	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	290	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,218	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	300	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	1,245	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	308	515.30/cwt	490.00–535.00	1,587	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	323	453.36/cwt	430.00–460.00	1,464	7
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	359	377.60/cwt	340.00–410.00	1,356	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	363	448.26/cwt	440.00–460.00	1,627	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	372	392.09/cwt	370.00–425.00	1,459	27
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	403	398.31/cwt	395.00–405.00	1,605	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	414	377.13/cwt	360.00–390.00	1,561	20
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	417	337.09/cwt	320.00–350.00	1,406	11
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	455	290.00/cwt	270.00–300.00	1,320	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	463	373.08/cwt	365.00–380.00	1,727	4
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	478	336.31/cwt	315.00–355.00	1,608	15
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	503	279.90/cwt	260.00–300.00	1,408	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	507	337.82/cwt	320.00–357.50	1,713	31
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	556	320.51/cwt	300.00–330.00	1,782	16
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	572	344.69/cwt	335.00–365.00	1,972	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	580	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,450	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	605	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,634	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	610	324.18/cwt	322.50–325.00	1,977	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	617	314.05/cwt	300.00–320.00	1,938	6
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	665	317.46/cwt	315.00–320.00	2,111	4
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	666	300.20/cwt	280.00–310.00	1,999	6
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	703	311.88/cwt	310.00–315.00	2,193	4
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	756	296.31/cwt	280.00–310.00	2,240	4
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	760	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,672	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls30 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 2	220	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	1,166	2
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	260	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,300	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	312	435.67/cwt	420.00–450.00	1,359	6
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	323	480.23/cwt	470.00–490.00	1,551	4
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 3	323	375.97/cwt	350.00–400.00	1,214	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	360	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,656	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	368	413.53/cwt	370.00–440.00	1,522	14
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	370	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,295	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	409	392.00/cwt	350.00–425.00	1,603	19
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	427	304.69/cwt	300.00–315.00	1,301	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,892	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	456	417.85/cwt	390.00–430.00	1,905	10
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	460	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,380	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	470	360.11/cwt	320.00–370.00	1,693	12
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	520	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,950	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	522	336.04/cwt	300.00–355.00	1,754	15
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	528	251.51/cwt	215.00–280.00	1,328	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	555	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,499	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	570	315.80/cwt	300.00–330.00	1,800	11
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	576	344.84/cwt	335.00–355.00	1,986	8
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	615	311.87/cwt	280.00–320.00	1,918	14
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	625	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,031	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 3	625	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,531	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	650	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,113	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	666	278.95/cwt	250.00–300.00	1,858	5
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	700	259.00/cwt	250.00–265.00	1,813	5
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	715	291.75/cwt	285.00–300.00	2,086	3
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	768	277.49/cwt	275.00–280.00	2,131	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 3	775	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,744	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	780	262.45/cwt	255.00–270.00	2,047	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,115	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	2,107	1
Bulls	—	—	1,468	211.70/cwt	205.00–216.00	3,108	6
Bulls	—	—	1,654	227.77/cwt	220.00–233.00	3,767	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	919	151.53/cwt	145.00–160.00	1,393	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	968	177.86/cwt	170.00–183.00	1,722	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	986	173.21/cwt	170.00–179.00	1,708	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,140	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,961	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,146	184.75/cwt	180.00–194.00	2,117	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,191	202.30/cwt	196.00–208.00	2,409	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,459	194.21/cwt	190.00–199.00	2,834	7
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 2-3	770	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,097	2,580.36/head	2,500.00–2,725.00	2,580	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,110	2,249.74/head	1,800.00–2,600.00	2,250	17
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,145	1,994.00/head	1,800.00–2,200.00	1,994	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,242	3,011.14/head	2,750.00–3,200.00	3,011	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,246	2,768.25/head	2,275.00–3,250.00	2,768	19
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,429	3,480.68/head	3,300.00–4,000.00	3,481	7
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	880	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	2

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.

Georgia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Franklin County Livestock - Carnesville, GA

Tue Jul 21, 2026

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Thomasville, GA (LS-TV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 595Last week 596Year ago 765

Slaughter CattleReceipts 79Last week 155Year ago 110

Replacement CattleReceipts 95Last week 98Year ago 98

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady, feeder steers mostly steady, feeder bulls and heifers steady to 5.00 lower, all replacements mostly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	530.00	530.00
1	300–350	325	480.00	480.00
9	350–400	372	400.00–450.00	430.96
7	400–450	406	390.00–430.00	405.96
13	450–500	482	370.00–415.00	393.91
13	500–550	522	350.00–390.00	371.64
10	550–600	573	330.00–360.00	347.62
6	650–700	675	310.00–325.00	319.01
5	700–750	714	290.00–320.00	301.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	355	467.50	467.50
6	400–450	429	445.00–465.00	452.24
1	450–500	460	430.00	430.00
2	500–550	500	395.00–415.00	405.00
5	550–600	563	370.00–390.00	379.86
2	650–700	655	330.00–335.00	332.52
1	700–750	740	325.00	325.00
4	750–800	753	320.00–322.50	320.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	320	350.00	350.00
4	350–400	383	350.00–385.00	368.74
2	400–450	408	320.00–340.00	329.94
1	450–500	480	355.00	355.00
3	500–550	517	300.00–330.00	316.52
1	700–750	740	215.00	215.00
1	750–800	765	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	220	530.00	530.00
1	250–300	260	500.00	500.00
6	300–350	312	420.00–450.00	435.67
14	350–400	368	370.00–440.00	413.53
19	400–450	409	350.00–425.00	392.00
12	450–500	470	320.00–370.00	360.11
15	500–550	522	300.00–355.00	336.04
11	550–600	570	300.00–330.00	315.80
14	600–650	615	280.00–320.00	311.87
5	650–700	666	250.00–300.00	278.95
5	700–750	700	250.00–265.00	259.00
2	750–800	780	255.00–270.00	262.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	323	470.00–490.00	480.23
3	350–400	360	460.00	460.00
3	400–450	430	440.00	440.00
10	450–500	456	390.00–430.00	417.85
1	500–550	520	375.00	375.00
8	550–600	576	335.00–355.00	344.84
1	600–650	625	325.00	325.00
1	650–700	650	325.00	325.00
3	700–750	715	285.00–300.00	291.75
2	750–800	768	275.00–280.00	277.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	323	350.00–400.00	375.97
1	350–400	370	350.00	350.00
3	400–450	427	300.00–315.00	304.69
2	450–500	460	300.00	300.00
3	500–550	528	215.00–280.00	251.51
1	550–600	555	270.00	270.00
1	600–650	625	245.00	245.00
1	750–800	775	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	550.00	550.00
2	250–300	280	460.00–510.00	485.00
7	300–350	323	430.00–460.00	453.36
27	350–400	372	370.00–425.00	392.09
20	400–450	414	360.00–390.00	377.13
15	450–500	478	315.00–355.00	336.31
31	500–550	507	320.00–357.50	337.82
16	550–600	556	300.00–330.00	320.51
6	600–650	617	300.00–320.00	314.05
6	650–700	666	280.00–310.00	300.20
1	750–800	760	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	257	540.00–570.00	556.43
3	300–350	308	490.00–535.00	515.30
3	350–400	363	440.00–460.00	448.26
6	400–450	403	395.00–405.00	398.31
4	450–500	463	365.00–380.00	373.08
5	550–600	572	335.00–365.00	344.69
3	600–650	610	322.50–325.00	324.18
4	650–700	665	315.00–320.00	317.46
4	700–750	703	310.00–315.00	311.88
4	750–800	756	280.00–310.00	296.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	420.00	420.00
1	300–350	300	415.00	415.00
5	350–400	359	340.00–410.00	377.60
11	400–450	417	320.00–350.00	337.09
3	450–500	455	270.00–300.00	290.00
2	500–550	503	260.00–300.00	279.90
1	550–600	580	250.00	250.00
1	600–650	605	270.00	270.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,429	3,300.00–4,000.00	3,480.68
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,242	2,750.00–3,200.00	3,011.14
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,097	2,500.00–2,725.00	2,580.36

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	770	1,900.00	1,900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	19	—	1,246	2,275.00–3,250.00	2,768.25
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,145	1,800.00–2,200.00	1,994.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	17	—	1,110	1,800.00–2,600.00	2,249.74

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	880	2,600.00	2,600.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,140	172.00	172.00
6	—	968	170.00–183.00	177.86
5	—	919	145.00–160.00	151.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,146	180.00–194.00	184.75
5	—	986	170.00–179.00	173.21
11	—	1,191	196.00–208.00	202.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,459	190.00–199.00	194.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,468	205.00–216.00	211.70
1	—	1,115	189.00	189.00
4	—	1,654	220.00–233.00	227.77

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