Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2019-07-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows unevenly steady, bulls lightly tested, feeder steers, heifers and bulls lightly tested, steer calves 1.00 to 5.00 higher, heifer calves steady to 5.00 higher, bull calves unevenly steady, replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $130.64/cwt on 87 head. That ranks 1 of 4 comparable sales and sits −78.52 against this barn's trailing median of $209.17.

Average price

$130.64

87 head · 420 lb average

Value per head Derived

$549

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$110

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

$15.29/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.72

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	445	140.65	626	20
Medium and Large 2	416	131.28	546	26
Medium and Large 3	411	125.36	515	41

One grade step is worth $15.29/cwt here — about $110 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 sale87 hd

130.64

—

GA average15 barns · 1,492 hd

121.92

+8.72

This barn, trailing median4 sales

209.17

−78.52

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	1,378	79.12	1,090	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,281	61.53	788	48
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,400	58.00	812	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,005	53.08	533	15

Every lot, as filed

67 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	426	117.39/cwt	115.00–122.00	500	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	116.93/cwt	113.00–120.00	557	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	321	121.26/cwt	120.00–125.00	389	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	533	112.46/cwt	110.00–115.00	599	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	278	123.72/cwt	120.00–127.00	344	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	122.76/cwt	121.00–127.00	584	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	120.58/cwt	119.00–123.00	625	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	559	115.75/cwt	115.00–117.00	647	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	708	109.00/cwt	108.00–110.00	772	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	119.02/cwt	114.00–124.00	753	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	410	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	266	144.89/cwt	140.00–147.00	385	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	472	113.67/cwt	110.00–118.00	537	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	377	129.81/cwt	127.00–132.00	489	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	427	122.82/cwt	120.00–125.00	524	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	229	148.03/cwt	140.00–150.00	339	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	521	109.49/cwt	104.00–114.00	570	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	723	91.51/cwt	91.00–92.00	662	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	638	101.99/cwt	100.00–104.00	651	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	575	103.97/cwt	103.00–105.00	598	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	330	138.66/cwt	135.00–142.00	458	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	467	121.95/cwt	119.00–125.00	570	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	418	130.72/cwt	127.00–135.00	546	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	325	147.34/cwt	145.00–152.00	479	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	118.41/cwt	115.00–120.00	619	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	355	140.99/cwt	140.00–142.00	501	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	263	152.48/cwt	150.00–155.00	401	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	553	126.26/cwt	119.00–129.00	698	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	466	131.31/cwt	129.00–134.00	612	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	365	149.21/cwt	145.00–152.00	545	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	613	122.33/cwt	121.00–125.00	750	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	285	164.65/cwt	162.00–167.00	469	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	333	162.44/cwt	160.00–165.00	541	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,020	54.76/cwt	53.00–57.00	559	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	963	48.46/cwt	48.00–49.00	467	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,400	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	812	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,290	60.20/cwt	56.00–63.00	777	34
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,249	66.14/cwt	64.00–69.00	826	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,328	56.47/cwt	56.00–57.00	750	2
Bulls	—	—	1,223	73.57/cwt	72.00–75.00	900	3
Bulls	—	—	1,610	87.45/cwt	86.00–89.00	1,408	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,120	65.43/cwt	61.00–71.00	733	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,323	58.07/cwt	57.00–59.00	768	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,143	63.16/cwt	61.00–65.00	722	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	518	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	917	74.80/cwt	72.00–78.00	686	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	955	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,640	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,222	829.60/cwt	700.00–1,000.00	10,138	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,318	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	14,169	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	130.62/cwt	127.00–135.00	490	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	122.92/cwt	121.00–125.00	520	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	484	130.22/cwt	129.00–132.00	630	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	148.47/cwt	145.00–152.00	487	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	566	133.81/cwt	133.00–135.00	757	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	713	118.50/cwt	118.00–119.00	845	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	635	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	819	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	141.03/cwt	140.00–142.00	745	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	485	142.57/cwt	139.00–146.00	691	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	328	110.75/cwt	110.00–115.00	363	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	381	110.40/cwt	110.00–112.00	421	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	282	112.02/cwt	110.00–115.00	316	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	107.47/cwt	105.00–110.00	505	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	97.05/cwt	95.00–100.00	553	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	432	106.68/cwt	105.00–110.00	461	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	222	120.65/cwt	120.00–122.00	268	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	620	90.46/cwt	89.00–92.00	561	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	362	117.21/cwt	115.00–123.00	424	8

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 Jul 23, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 428Last week 355Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 95Last week 33Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 62Last week 52Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	426	115.00–122.00	117.39
5	—	476	113.00–120.00	116.93
4	—	321	120.00–125.00	121.26
2	—	533	110.00–115.00	112.46
2	—	278	120.00–127.00	123.72
8	—	362	115.00–123.00	117.21
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	476	121.00–127.00	122.76
5	—	518	119.00–123.00	120.58
4	—	559	115.00–117.00	115.75
2	—	708	108.00–110.00	109.00
2	—	633	114.00–124.00	119.02
2	—	315	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	328	110.00–115.00	110.75
5	—	381	110.00–112.00	110.40
5	—	282	110.00–115.00	112.02
4	—	470	105.00–110.00	107.47
3	—	570	95.00–100.00	97.05
3	—	432	105.00–110.00	106.68
3	—	222	120.00–122.00	120.65
2	—	620	89.00–92.00	90.46
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	266	140.00–147.00	144.89
6	—	472	110.00–118.00	113.67
6	—	377	127.00–132.00	129.81
5	—	427	120.00–125.00	122.82
5	—	229	140.00–150.00	148.03
4	—	521	104.00–114.00	109.49
2	—	723	91.00–92.00	91.51
2	—	638	100.00–104.00	101.99
2	—	575	103.00–105.00	103.97
2	—	330	135.00–142.00	138.66
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	467	119.00–125.00	121.95
6	—	418	127.00–135.00	130.72
4	—	325	145.00–152.00	147.34
3	—	523	115.00–120.00	118.41
2	—	355	140.00–142.00	140.99
2	—	263	150.00–155.00	152.48
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	553	119.00–129.00	126.26
4	—	466	129.00–134.00	131.31
4	—	365	145.00–152.00	149.21
3	—	613	121.00–125.00	122.33
3	—	285	162.00–167.00	164.65
2	—	333	160.00–165.00	162.44
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	375	127.00–135.00	130.62
2	—	423	121.00–125.00	122.92
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	484	129.00–132.00	130.22
2	—	328	145.00–152.00	148.47
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	566	133.00–135.00	133.81
2	—	713	118.00–119.00	118.50
2	—	635	129.00	129.00
2	—	528	140.00–142.00	141.03
2	—	485	139.00–146.00	142.57

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,020	53.00–57.00	54.76
4	—	963	48.00–49.00	48.46
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,400	58.00	58.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,290	56.00–63.00	60.20
12	—	1,249	64.00–69.00	66.14
2	—	1,328	56.00–57.00	56.47
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,223	72.00–75.00	73.57
2	—	1,610	86.00–89.00	87.45

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,120	61.00–71.00	65.43
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,323	57.00–59.00	58.07
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,143	61.00–65.00	63.16
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	720	72.00	72.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	917	72.00–78.00	74.80
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	955	800.00	800.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,222	700.00–1,000.00	829.60
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,318	1,075.00	1,075.00

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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Slaughter Cattle

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