Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2019-06-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower, bulls lightly tested, feeder steers, heifers, bulls and steer calves lightly tested, heifer and bull calves 5.00 to 8.00 lower, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $123.90/cwt on 59 head. That ranks 1 of 4 comparable sales and sits −85.26 against this barn's trailing median of $209.17.

Average price

$123.90

59 head · 435 lb average

Value per head Derived

$539

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$111

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

$22.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.18

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	465	137.07	637	6thin
Medium and Large 2	405	129.81	525	28
Medium and Large 3	461	114.13	527	25

One grade step is worth $22.94/cwt here — about $111 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

4 sales

Bulls 0–100 lb: high $214.23, low $194.44, median $209.17 across 4 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale59 hd

123.90

—

GA average16 barns · 1,284 hd

120.72

+3.18

This barn, trailing median4 sales

209.17

−85.26

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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	—	Low	1,477	81.55	1,204	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,412	59.15	835	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,700	55.00	935	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,188	48.01	570	22

Every lot, as filed

42 lots · USDA AMS · Pulaski County Stockyard - Hawkinsville, GA

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	368	154.14/cwt	150.00–160.00	567	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	562	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	674	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	243	148.52/cwt	147.00–150.00	361	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	418	128.99/cwt	128.00–130.00	539	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	338	142.36/cwt	137.00–145.00	481	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	119.69/cwt	118.00–122.00	622	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	473	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	568	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	565	111.46/cwt	110.00–115.00	630	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	281	145.57/cwt	142.00–152.00	409	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	127.97/cwt	122.00–131.00	480	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	718	91.53/cwt	89.00–94.00	657	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	535	107.01/cwt	105.00–110.00	573	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	433	115.70/cwt	110.00–119.00	501	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	629	98.73/cwt	95.00–100.00	621	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	471	111.78/cwt	110.00–115.00	526	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	270	133.22/cwt	130.00–140.00	360	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	121.49/cwt	118.00–126.00	629	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	589	120.27/cwt	115.00–124.00	708	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	123.61/cwt	120.00–127.00	585	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	223	136.03/cwt	135.00–137.00	303	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	383	119.49/cwt	119.00–120.00	458	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	120.50/cwt	120.00–121.00	504	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	104.49/cwt	104.00–105.00	596	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	490	111.49/cwt	110.00–114.00	546	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	531	108.85/cwt	105.00–112.00	578	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	323	118.99/cwt	118.00–120.00	384	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	455	106.01/cwt	105.00–107.00	482	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	623	93.49/cwt	92.00–95.00	582	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	718	90.00/cwt	89.00–91.00	646	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	377	109.93/cwt	105.00–115.00	414	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	108.29/cwt	105.00–110.00	449	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	517	92.77/cwt	90.00–96.00	480	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,040	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	9,620	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	988	1
Bulls	—	—	1,160	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	916	1
Bulls	—	—	1,635	82.82/cwt	80.00–86.00	1,354	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,383	52.52/cwt	52.00–54.00	726	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,467	65.06/cwt	63.00–66.00	954	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,402	58.62/cwt	55.00–62.00	822	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,700	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	935	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,271	50.61/cwt	49.00–54.00	643	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,119	45.84/cwt	41.00–48.00	513	12

How this sale compares

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 →

Pulaski County Stockyard - Hawkinsville, GA

Tue Jun 25, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 273Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 65Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 7Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	368	150.00–160.00	154.14
3	—	562	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	243	147.00–150.00	148.52
2	—	418	128.00–130.00	128.99
3	—	338	137.00–145.00	142.36
3	—	520	118.00–122.00	119.69
4	—	473	120.00	120.00
4	—	565	110.00–115.00	111.46
5	—	281	142.00–152.00	145.57
5	—	375	122.00–131.00	127.97
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	718	89.00–94.00	91.53
3	—	535	105.00–110.00	107.01
4	—	433	110.00–119.00	115.70
4	—	629	95.00–100.00	98.73
5	—	471	110.00–115.00	111.78
7	—	270	130.00–140.00	133.22
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	518	118.00–126.00	121.49
4	—	589	115.00–124.00	120.27
6	—	473	120.00–127.00	123.61
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	223	135.00–137.00	136.03
2	—	383	119.00–120.00	119.49
2	—	418	120.00–121.00	120.50
2	—	570	104.00–105.00	104.49
4	—	490	110.00–114.00	111.49
6	—	531	105.00–112.00	108.85
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	323	118.00–120.00	118.99
2	—	455	105.00–107.00	106.01
2	—	623	92.00–95.00	93.49
2	—	718	89.00–91.00	90.00
3	—	377	105.00–115.00	109.93
3	—	415	105.00–110.00	108.29
5	—	517	90.00–96.00	92.77

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,040	925.00	925.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,040	95.00	95.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,160	79.00	79.00
2	—	1,635	80.00–86.00	82.82
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,383	52.00–54.00	52.52
5	—	1,467	63.00–66.00	65.06
18	—	1,402	55.00–62.00	58.62
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,700	55.00	55.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,271	49.00–54.00	50.61
12	—	1,119	41.00–48.00	45.84

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Pulaski County Stockyard - Hawkinsville, GA

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Replacement Cattle

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