Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2020-06-09

Pulaski Co

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Jun 9
● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937
Feeder Cattle receipts
393 head
82 vs last sale 311 149 vs year ago 244 · +61.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
60 head
20 vs last sale 40 12 vs year ago 72 · 16.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
29 head
17 vs last sale 12 5 vs year ago 34 · 14.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $135.21/cwt on 91 head. That ranks 1 of 4 comparable sales and sits 73.96 against this barn's trailing median of $209.17.
Average price
$135.21
91 head · 413 lb average
Value per head Derived
$559
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$13
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$29.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.11
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1340154.0852415thin
Medium and Large 2426135.0357649
Medium and Large 3429125.0653727
One grade step is worth $29.03/cwt here — about −$13 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
228212196180median 209.1701/0602/1705/0505/1205/12
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 sale91 hd
135.21
GA average16 barns · 1,530 hd
126.10
+9.11
This barn, trailing median4 sales
209.17
−73.96
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,56187.571,3677thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,40665.6592326
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,10454.8460515

Every lot, as filed

71 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,10386.73/cwt83.00–91.009573
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,3121,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0014,4324
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,3151,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.0015,1232
SteersMedium and Large 3540122.00/cwt122.00–122.006591
SteersMedium and Large 3375130.00/cwt130.00–130.004881
SteersMedium and Large 3290140.00/cwt140.00–140.004061
SteersMedium and Large 2535130.51/cwt129.00–133.006984
SteersMedium and Large 2675117.50/cwt116.00–119.007932
SteersMedium and Large 2470133.96/cwt130.00–138.006302
SteersMedium and Large 2595125.00/cwt125.00–125.007441
SteersMedium and Large 2370140.00/cwt140.00–140.005181
SteersMedium and Large 2315152.00/cwt152.00–152.004791
SteersMedium and Large 1561129.59/cwt129.00–130.007275
SteersMedium and Large 1523138.47/cwt136.00–142.007244
BullsMedium and Large 3376134.19/cwt130.00–137.005054
BullsMedium and Large 3617102.33/cwt100.00–106.006313
BullsMedium and Large 3275135.12/cwt130.00–140.003723
BullsMedium and Large 3565110.00/cwt110.00–110.006222
BullsMedium and Large 3540120.00/cwt120.00–120.006481
BullsMedium and Large 3430130.00/cwt130.00–130.005591
BullsMedium and Large 2617110.27/cwt108.00–114.0068011
BullsMedium and Large 2514127.42/cwt125.00–129.006557
BullsMedium and Large 2325148.57/cwt145.00–150.004837
BullsMedium and Large 2368142.48/cwt140.00–145.005246
BullsMedium and Large 2225159.11/cwt155.00–162.003586
BullsMedium and Large 2401136.50/cwt135.00–137.005474
BullsMedium and Large 2273151.78/cwt150.00–155.004144
BullsMedium and Large 2473130.00/cwt130.00–130.006153
BullsMedium and Large 2565119.00/cwt119.00–119.006721
BullsMedium and Large 1280163.12/cwt160.00–167.004574
BullsMedium and Large 1415144.66/cwt142.00–147.006003
BullsMedium and Large 1223167.35/cwt165.00–170.003733
BullsMedium and Large 1328154.37/cwt152.00–157.005062
BullsMedium and Large 1565126.00/cwt126.00–126.007121
BullsMedium and Large 1485138.00/cwt138.00–138.006691
BullsMedium and Large 1360150.00/cwt150.00–150.005401
CowsLean 85-90%1,18358.57/cwt55.00–62.006938
CowsLean 85-90%98648.50/cwt45.00–52.004786
SteersMedium and Large 1470142.52/cwt140.00–144.006704
SteersMedium and Large 1655120.00/cwt120.00–120.007861
HeifersMedium and Large 3315123.39/cwt120.00–125.003899
HeifersMedium and Large 3367118.09/cwt112.00–122.004335
HeifersMedium and Large 3271127.93/cwt125.00–130.003475
HeifersMedium and Large 3423114.33/cwt110.00–120.004844
HeifersMedium and Large 3223131.53/cwt130.00–132.002934
HeifersMedium and Large 3480113.98/cwt112.00–115.005473
HeifersMedium and Large 363595.49/cwt95.00–96.006062
HeifersMedium and Large 353096.95/cwt92.00–102.005142
HeifersMedium and Large 2311131.03/cwt130.00–135.004085
HeifersMedium and Large 2463119.75/cwt119.00–120.005544
HeifersMedium and Large 2228137.74/cwt135.00–142.003144
HeifersMedium and Large 2432123.69/cwt122.00–125.005343
HeifersMedium and Large 2538114.00/cwt113.00–115.006132
HeifersMedium and Large 2360130.00/cwt130.00–130.004682
HeifersMedium and Large 2625100.00/cwt100.00–100.006251
HeifersMedium and Large 2580110.00/cwt110.00–110.006381
HeifersMedium and Large 1521120.96/cwt117.00–126.006306
HeifersMedium and Large 1258144.53/cwt140.00–147.003736
HeifersMedium and Large 1237146.46/cwt145.00–150.003476
HeifersMedium and Large 1463127.44/cwt125.00–131.005905
BullsMedium and Large 3471119.82/cwt117.00–125.005648
BullsMedium and Large 3309139.77/cwt137.00–142.004325
CowsLean 85-90%1,17563.00/cwt63.00–63.007401
CowsBoner 80-85%1,39066.42/cwt63.00–70.0092312
CowsBoner 80-85%1,39960.54/cwt58.00–62.008479
CowsBoner 80-85%1,45673.01/cwt71.00–78.001,0635
Bulls1,47884.29/cwt82.00–87.001,2464
Bulls1,67291.95/cwt90.00–95.001,5373
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,07065.55/cwt65.00–66.007012
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,02572.00/cwt72.00–72.007382
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,09069.00/cwt69.00–69.007521

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.