Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2019-07-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 4.00 higher, feeder steers steady, feeder heifers steady to 4.00 higher, feeder bulls lightly tested, steer calves steady, heifer and bull calves unevenly steady, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $112.27/cwt on 124 head.

Average price

$112.27

124 head · 486 lb average

Value per head Derived

$545

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$210

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

$10.32/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.21

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	576	119.63	689	21
Medium and Large 2	517	113.27	586	38
Medium and Large 3	438	109.31	479	65

One grade step is worth $10.32/cwt here — about $210 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.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale124 hd

112.27

—

GA average16 barns · 1,648 hd

117.48

−5.21

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	—	Average	1,601	88.00	1,409	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,256	62.91	790	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,085	50.53	548	21

Every lot, as filed

69 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 3	—	473	107.46/cwt	100.00–110.00	508	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	368	112.09/cwt	110.00–115.00	412	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	619	98.20/cwt	95.00–100.00	608	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	564	99.99/cwt	95.00–105.00	564	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	507	102.96/cwt	98.00–105.00	522	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	120.32/cwt	115.00–125.00	397	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	274	122.77/cwt	117.00–127.00	336	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	125.93/cwt	125.00–127.00	283	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	441	114.90/cwt	114.00–117.00	507	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	511	113.31/cwt	109.00–117.00	579	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	107.98/cwt	105.00–111.00	669	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	554	111.49/cwt	109.00–114.00	618	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	722	103.01/cwt	100.00–106.00	744	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	114.63/cwt	114.00–116.00	550	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	267	133.73/cwt	131.00–135.00	357	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	106.99/cwt	106.00–108.00	706	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	119.63/cwt	116.00–120.00	689	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	571	108.29/cwt	105.00–110.00	618	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	512	111.52/cwt	109.00–115.00	571	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	479	111.66/cwt	109.00–115.00	535	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	426	114.13/cwt	110.00–120.00	486	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	629	103.73/cwt	100.00–105.00	652	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	380	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	513	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	268	144.34/cwt	142.00–147.00	387	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	420	127.69/cwt	122.00–132.00	536	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	464	125.16/cwt	120.00–129.00	581	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	579	114.68/cwt	112.00–118.00	664	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	519	121.75/cwt	120.00–124.00	632	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	316	143.26/cwt	142.00–147.00	453	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	623	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	685	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	360	140.99/cwt	140.00–142.00	508	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	127.80/cwt	126.00–129.00	668	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	470	132.98/cwt	131.00–137.00	625	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	405	144.65/cwt	142.00–147.00	586	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,150	53.44/cwt	50.00–57.00	615	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	979	45.81/cwt	43.00–49.00	448	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,278	63.50/cwt	60.00–67.00	812	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,164	57.39/cwt	55.00–59.00	668	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,343	70.64/cwt	68.00–75.00	949	4
Bulls	—	—	1,690	87.96/cwt	84.00–94.00	1,487	9
Bulls	—	—	1,452	80.44/cwt	76.00–83.00	1,168	5
Bulls	—	—	1,589	97.53/cwt	93.00–102.00	1,550	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,220	66.89/cwt	64.00–70.00	816	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	975	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	624	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	880	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	9,680	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,269	847.24/cwt	775.00–900.00	10,751	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,182	1,115.23/cwt	1,100.00–1,150.00	13,182	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	517	122.41/cwt	118.00–125.00	633	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	474	122.69/cwt	120.00–126.00	582	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	623	112.96/cwt	110.00–115.00	704	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	656	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	427	122.94/cwt	119.00–125.00	525	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	668	110.50/cwt	110.00–111.00	738	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	131.03/cwt	130.00–132.00	485	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	131.94/cwt	129.00–137.00	557	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	677	118.44/cwt	113.00–121.00	802	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	133.04/cwt	130.00–135.00	688	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	139.93/cwt	135.00–145.00	504	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	718	112.01/cwt	110.00–114.00	804	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	129.46/cwt	125.00–134.00	719	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	450	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	599	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	143.61/cwt	136.00–145.00	814	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	140.48/cwt	139.00–142.00	738	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	494	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	706	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	650	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	871	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	152.97/cwt	150.00–155.00	566	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	708	119.50/cwt	119.00–120.00	846	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	405	148.46/cwt	145.00–152.00	601	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	109.04/cwt	105.00–111.00	463	15

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 30, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 504Last week 428Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 81Last week 95Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 62Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	473	100.00–110.00	107.46
9	—	368	110.00–115.00	112.09
6	—	619	95.00–100.00	98.20
6	—	564	95.00–105.00	99.99
5	—	507	98.00–105.00	102.96
5	—	330	115.00–125.00	120.32
5	—	274	117.00–127.00	122.77
2	—	225	125.00–127.00	125.93
15	—	425	105.00–111.00	109.04
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	441	114.00–117.00	114.90
7	—	511	109.00–117.00	113.31
6	—	620	105.00–111.00	107.98
4	—	554	109.00–114.00	111.49
3	—	722	100.00–106.00	103.01
3	—	480	114.00–116.00	114.63
3	—	267	131.00–135.00	133.73
2	—	660	106.00–108.00	106.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	576	116.00–120.00	119.63
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	571	105.00–110.00	108.29
6	—	512	109.00–115.00	111.52
5	—	479	109.00–115.00	111.66
5	—	426	110.00–120.00	114.13
4	—	629	100.00–105.00	103.73
2	—	380	135.00	135.00
2	—	268	142.00–147.00	144.34
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	420	122.00–132.00	127.69
13	—	464	120.00–129.00	125.16
6	—	579	112.00–118.00	114.68
4	—	519	120.00–124.00	121.75
4	—	316	142.00–147.00	143.26
2	—	623	110.00	110.00
2	—	360	140.00–142.00	140.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	523	126.00–129.00	127.80
3	—	470	131.00–137.00	132.98
3	—	405	142.00–147.00	144.65
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	517	118.00–125.00	122.41
4	—	474	120.00–126.00	122.69
3	—	623	110.00–115.00	112.96
3	—	570	115.00	115.00
3	—	427	119.00–125.00	122.94
2	—	668	110.00–111.00	110.50
2	—	370	130.00–132.00	131.03
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	422	129.00–137.00	131.94
5	—	677	113.00–121.00	118.44
3	—	517	130.00–135.00	133.04
3	—	360	135.00–145.00	139.93
2	—	718	110.00–114.00	112.01
2	—	555	125.00–134.00	129.46
2	—	450	133.00	133.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	567	136.00–145.00	143.61
12	—	525	139.00–142.00	140.48
8	—	494	143.00	143.00
4	—	650	134.00	134.00
3	—	370	150.00–155.00	152.97
2	—	708	119.00–120.00	119.50
2	—	405	145.00–152.00	148.46

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,150	50.00–57.00	53.44
8	—	979	43.00–49.00	45.81
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,278	60.00–67.00	63.50
7	—	1,164	55.00–59.00	57.39
4	—	1,343	68.00–75.00	70.64
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,690	84.00–94.00	87.96
5	—	1,452	76.00–83.00	80.44
4	—	1,589	93.00–102.00	97.53

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)	2	—	1,220	64.00–70.00	66.89
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	975	64.00	64.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	880	1,100.00	1,100.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,269	775.00–900.00	847.24
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,182	1,100.00–1,150.00	1,115.23

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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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Pulaski County Stockyard - Hawkinsville, GA

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

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