Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2019-12-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-12-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available due to markets being closed the previous week for holiday.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $125.10/cwt on 118 head. That ranks 1 of 3 comparable sales and sits −88.82 against this barn's trailing median of $213.93.

Average price

$125.10

118 head · 459 lb average

Value per head Derived

$575

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$107

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

$15.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.93

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	471	133.33	628	41
Medium and Large 2	457	121.86	557	56
Medium and Large 3	442	117.69	521	21

One grade step is worth $15.63/cwt here — about $107 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 sale118 hd

125.10

—

GA average8 barns · 1,343 hd

124.17

+0.93

This barn, trailing median3 sales

213.93

−88.82

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	1,579	80.12	1,265	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,377	50.83	700	50
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,365	48.52	662	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,187	43.99	522	22

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 1	—	670	110.34/cwt	109.00–111.00	739	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,341	52.14/cwt	50.00–56.00	699	36
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,478	45.89/cwt	44.00–49.00	678	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,415	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	807	2
Bulls	—	—	1,566	80.77/cwt	76.00–83.00	1,265	9
Bulls	—	—	1,679	85.26/cwt	85.00–86.00	1,432	4
Bulls	—	—	1,440	66.90/cwt	63.00–70.00	963	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,279	53.02/cwt	51.00–55.00	678	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,197	59.20/cwt	53.00–65.00	709	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	955	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	7,401	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	970	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	6,548	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	560	100.33/cwt	99.00–101.00	562	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	623	97.45/cwt	95.00–100.00	607	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	107.49/cwt	105.00–110.00	562	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	126.83/cwt	120.00–130.00	604	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	111.54/cwt	110.00–113.00	703	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	138.36/cwt	134.00–142.00	657	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	408	153.48/cwt	150.00–157.00	626	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	133.00/cwt	130.00–136.00	689	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	553	132.50/cwt	132.00–133.00	733	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	157.50/cwt	155.00–160.00	583	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	277	104.70/cwt	100.00–110.00	290	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	409	99.84/cwt	97.00–102.00	408	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	515	92.59/cwt	89.00–97.00	477	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	371	101.20/cwt	100.00–105.00	375	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	488	96.69/cwt	90.00–100.00	472	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	100.68/cwt	100.00–102.00	332	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	233	104.73/cwt	100.00–110.00	244	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	114.65/cwt	110.00–117.00	423	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	329	115.27/cwt	110.00–120.00	379	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	600	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	614	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	467	110.66/cwt	110.00–111.00	517	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,199	44.77/cwt	42.00–47.00	537	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,133	40.50/cwt	40.00–41.00	459	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,365	48.52/cwt	48.00–49.00	662	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	111.98/cwt	110.00–114.00	487	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	277	120.33/cwt	116.00–125.00	333	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	625	115.39/cwt	112.00–119.00	721	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	124.15/cwt	120.00–130.00	464	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	113.39/cwt	110.00–118.00	593	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	115.68/cwt	115.00–116.00	555	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	120.70/cwt	117.00–126.00	511	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	104.99/cwt	104.00–106.00	662	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	105.99/cwt	105.00–107.00	713	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	107.32/cwt	106.00–109.00	603	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	415	118.54/cwt	115.00–122.00	492	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	268	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	375	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	675	95.60/cwt	91.00–99.00	645	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	388	118.33/cwt	115.00–120.00	459	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	227	136.54/cwt	130.00–140.00	310	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	720	92.94/cwt	90.00–96.00	669	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	623	100.06/cwt	98.00–102.00	623	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	462	118.68/cwt	115.00–122.00	548	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	426	129.88/cwt	125.00–132.00	553	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	579	108.69/cwt	102.00–115.00	629	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	326	135.06/cwt	130.00–140.00	440	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	612	107.02/cwt	105.00–110.00	655	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	518	111.61/cwt	110.00–118.00	578	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	367	133.39/cwt	130.00–140.00	490	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	255	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	370	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	526	125.77/cwt	120.00–129.00	662	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	334	151.63/cwt	147.00–157.00	506	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	471	128.63/cwt	125.00–130.00	606	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	371	148.96/cwt	145.00–155.00	553	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	579	122.03/cwt	118.00–126.00	707	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	413	140.00/cwt	135.00–145.00	578	4

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 Dec 3, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 434Last week 514Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 142Last week 69Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 32Last week 20Year ago 0

No trends available due to markets being closed the previous week for holiday.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	670	109.00–111.00	110.34
12	—	526	120.00–129.00	125.77
7	—	334	147.00–157.00	151.63
6	—	471	125.00–130.00	128.63
5	—	371	145.00–155.00	148.96
4	—	579	118.00–126.00	122.03
4	—	413	135.00–145.00	140.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	415	115.00–122.00	118.54
4	—	268	140.00	140.00
3	—	675	91.00–99.00	95.60
3	—	388	115.00–120.00	118.33
3	—	227	130.00–140.00	136.54
2	—	720	90.00–96.00	92.94
2	—	623	98.00–102.00	100.06
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	462	115.00–122.00	118.68
9	—	426	125.00–132.00	129.88
8	—	579	102.00–115.00	108.69
6	—	326	130.00–140.00	135.06
5	—	612	105.00–110.00	107.02
5	—	518	110.00–118.00	111.61
5	—	367	130.00–140.00	133.39
3	—	255	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	560	99.00–101.00	100.33
2	—	623	95.00–100.00	97.45
2	—	523	105.00–110.00	107.49
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	476	120.00–130.00	126.83
2	—	630	110.00–113.00	111.54
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	475	134.00–142.00	138.36
4	—	408	150.00–157.00	153.48
3	—	518	130.00–136.00	133.00
2	—	553	132.00–133.00	132.50
2	—	370	155.00–160.00	157.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	277	100.00–110.00	104.70
6	—	409	97.00–102.00	99.84
4	—	515	89.00–97.00	92.59
4	—	371	100.00–105.00	101.20
3	—	488	90.00–100.00	96.69
3	—	330	100.00–102.00	100.68
2	—	233	100.00–110.00	104.73
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	369	110.00–117.00	114.65
6	—	329	110.00–120.00	115.27
4	—	600	100.00	100.00
4	—	585	105.00	105.00
3	—	467	110.00–111.00	110.66
3	—	435	110.00–114.00	111.98
3	—	277	116.00–125.00	120.33
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	625	112.00–119.00	115.39
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	374	120.00–130.00	124.15
7	—	523	110.00–118.00	113.39
6	—	480	115.00–116.00	115.68
6	—	423	117.00–126.00	120.70
5	—	631	104.00–106.00	104.99
3	—	673	105.00–107.00	105.99
3	—	562	106.00–109.00	107.32

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,341	50.00–56.00	52.14
12	—	1,478	44.00–49.00	45.89
2	—	1,415	57.00	57.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,199	42.00–47.00	44.77
4	—	1,133	40.00–41.00	40.50
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,365	48.00–49.00	48.52
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,566	76.00–83.00	80.77
4	—	1,679	85.00–86.00	85.26
2	—	1,440	63.00–70.00	66.90

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)	5	—	1,279	51.00–55.00	53.02
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,197	53.00–65.00	59.20
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	955	775.00	775.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	970	675.00	675.00

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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