Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2019-11-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 2.00 to 5.00 higher, bulls steady to 3.00 higher, feeder steers 1.00 to 4.00 higher, feeder heifers steady to 5.00 higher, feeder bulls steady, steer and heifer calves unevenly steady, bull calves steady to 3.00 higher and replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $127.63/cwt on 130 head. That ranks 1 of 3 comparable sales and sits −86.30 against this barn's trailing median of $213.93.

Average price

$127.63

130 head · 437 lb average

Value per head Derived

$557

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$104

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

$18.06/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.58

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	444	137.26	609	37
Medium and Large 2	442	127.74	564	50
Medium and Large 3	424	119.20	506	43

One grade step is worth $18.06/cwt here — about $104 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

3 sales

Bulls 0–100 lb: high $214.23, low $204.41, median $213.93 across 3 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 sale130 hd

127.63

—

GA average16 barns · 1,657 hd

123.05

+4.58

This barn, trailing median3 sales

213.93

−86.30

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	1,441	74.99	1,080	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,323	58.42	773	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,163	45.07	524	11

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
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	359	134.67/cwt	130.00–140.00	483	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	471	123.65/cwt	119.00–127.00	582	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	615	106.18/cwt	105.00–109.00	653	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	310	146.21/cwt	140.00–150.00	453	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	283	149.16/cwt	145.00–152.00	422	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	568	110.33/cwt	108.00–114.00	627	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	673	104.97/cwt	104.00–106.00	706	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	513	116.06/cwt	112.00–120.00	595	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	467	133.19/cwt	129.00–137.00	622	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	410	141.97/cwt	140.00–150.00	582	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	384	148.87/cwt	145.00–150.00	572	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	521	124.28/cwt	122.00–129.00	647	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	330	154.60/cwt	152.00–157.00	510	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	117.50/cwt	117.00–118.00	673	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	453	143.51/cwt	142.00–145.00	650	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	363	106.41/cwt	100.00–110.00	386	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	474	101.62/cwt	100.00–105.00	482	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	414	103.44/cwt	100.00–107.00	428	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	513	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	513	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	340	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	374	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	110.47/cwt	107.00–112.00	526	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	413	113.32/cwt	110.00–115.00	468	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	116.29/cwt	112.00–120.00	437	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	117.44/cwt	115.00–120.00	379	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	533	108.19/cwt	105.00–110.00	577	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	277	121.22/cwt	120.00–125.00	336	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	613	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	613	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	577	103.01/cwt	100.00–105.00	594	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	680	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	680	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	114.06/cwt	111.00–116.00	595	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	115.86/cwt	114.00–119.00	547	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	110.24/cwt	109.00–113.00	626	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	103.63/cwt	101.00–105.00	694	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	105.67/cwt	105.00–107.00	648	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	120.27/cwt	119.00–123.00	505	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	281	137.21/cwt	130.00–140.00	386	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	316	130.29/cwt	125.00–135.00	412	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	525	106.23/cwt	100.00–110.00	558	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,296	48.46/cwt	46.00–53.00	628	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,003	41.00/cwt	38.00–44.00	411	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,284	57.66/cwt	54.00–61.00	740	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,383	64.24/cwt	63.00–67.00	888	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,410	50.85/cwt	50.00–52.00	717	3
Bulls	—	—	1,384	69.46/cwt	66.00–72.00	961	6
Bulls	—	—	1,411	78.04/cwt	75.00–80.00	1,101	4
Bulls	—	—	1,670	85.47/cwt	85.00–86.00	1,427	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,170	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	714	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	568	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	466	112.47/cwt	110.00–120.00	524	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	129.64/cwt	127.00–132.00	544	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	568	100.99/cwt	100.00–102.00	574	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	131.83/cwt	127.00–136.00	625	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	145.01/cwt	139.00–149.00	609	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	690	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	130.64/cwt	126.00–133.00	734	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	135.59/cwt	133.00–139.00	710	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	153.23/cwt	150.00–157.00	639	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	125.48/cwt	124.00–127.00	784	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	118.04/cwt	115.00–120.00	853	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	123.02/cwt	120.00–125.00	818	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	463	114.01/cwt	110.00–117.00	528	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	614	97.26/cwt	95.00–100.00	597	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	435	119.97/cwt	115.00–125.00	522	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	580	100.68/cwt	100.00–102.00	584	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	675	95.07/cwt	90.00–100.00	642	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	215	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	301	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	418	132.68/cwt	130.00–137.00	555	11

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 Nov 19, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 514Last week 150Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 69Last week 58Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 6Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	359	130.00–140.00	134.67
8	—	471	119.00–127.00	123.65
6	—	615	105.00–109.00	106.18
4	—	310	140.00–150.00	146.21
4	—	283	145.00–152.00	149.16
3	—	568	108.00–114.00	110.33
2	—	673	104.00–106.00	104.97
2	—	513	112.00–120.00	116.06
11	—	418	130.00–137.00	132.68
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	467	129.00–137.00	133.19
7	—	410	140.00–150.00	141.97
7	—	384	145.00–150.00	148.87
6	—	521	122.00–129.00	124.28
3	—	330	152.00–157.00	154.60
2	—	573	117.00–118.00	117.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	281	130.00–140.00	137.21
8	—	316	125.00–135.00	130.29
6	—	525	100.00–110.00	106.23
5	—	463	110.00–117.00	114.01
4	—	614	95.00–100.00	97.26
4	—	435	115.00–125.00	119.97
3	—	580	100.00–102.00	100.68
2	—	675	90.00–100.00	95.07
2	—	215	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	453	142.00–145.00	143.51
11	—	562	126.00–133.00	130.64
10	—	524	133.00–139.00	135.59
5	—	417	150.00–157.00	153.23
4	—	625	124.00–127.00	125.48
3	—	723	115.00–120.00	118.04
3	—	665	120.00–125.00	123.02
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	466	110.00–120.00	112.47
3	—	420	127.00–132.00	129.64
2	—	568	100.00–102.00	100.99
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	474	127.00–136.00	131.83
4	—	420	139.00–149.00	145.01
2	—	575	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	363	100.00–110.00	106.41
8	—	474	100.00–105.00	101.62
5	—	414	100.00–107.00	103.44
4	—	513	100.00	100.00
2	—	340	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	476	107.00–112.00	110.47
8	—	413	110.00–115.00	113.32
8	—	376	112.00–120.00	116.29
8	—	323	115.00–120.00	117.44
6	—	533	105.00–110.00	108.19
5	—	277	120.00–125.00	121.22
3	—	613	100.00	100.00
3	—	577	100.00–105.00	103.01
2	—	680	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	522	111.00–116.00	114.06
8	—	472	114.00–119.00	115.86
4	—	568	109.00–113.00	110.24
3	—	670	101.00–105.00	103.63
3	—	613	105.00–107.00	105.67
3	—	420	119.00–123.00	120.27

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,296	46.00–53.00	48.46
5	—	1,003	38.00–44.00	41.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,284	54.00–61.00	57.66
6	—	1,383	63.00–67.00	64.24
3	—	1,410	50.00–52.00	50.85
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,384	66.00–72.00	69.46
4	—	1,411	75.00–80.00	78.04
2	—	1,670	85.00–86.00	85.47

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,170	61.00	61.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	860	66.00	66.00

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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Reporter comment USDA

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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