Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2020-07-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $120.59/cwt on 80 head. That ranks 1 of 3 comparable sales and sits −93.34 against this barn's trailing median of $213.93.

Average price

$120.59

80 head · 471 lb average

Value per head Derived

$568

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$76

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

$9.28/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.79

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	477	127.79	610	10thin
Medium and Large 2	496	120.87	599	31
Medium and Large 3	450	118.52	533	39

One grade step is worth $9.28/cwt here — about $76 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 sale80 hd

120.59

—

GA average17 barns · 1,498 hd

119.80

+0.79

This barn, trailing median3 sales

213.93

−93.34

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	1,485	86.35	1,283	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,276	57.75	737	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,125	55.00	619	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	951	47.73	454	7thin

Every lot, as filed

77 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 3	—	280	135.09/cwt	130.00–140.00	378	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	590	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	631	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	210	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	305	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	519	115.61/cwt	112.00–118.00	600	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	387	137.48/cwt	135.00–140.00	532	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	464	123.13/cwt	120.00–129.00	571	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	430	129.56/cwt	126.00–132.00	557	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	616	106.75/cwt	105.00–109.00	658	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	579	110.76/cwt	109.00–112.00	641	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	680	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	646	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	514	120.66/cwt	119.00–125.00	620	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	463	131.98/cwt	131.00–133.00	611	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	410	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	574	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	350	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	525	1
Bulls	—	—	1,428	79.53/cwt	79.00–80.00	1,136	2
Bulls	—	—	1,600	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,600	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	858	71.57/cwt	66.00–75.00	614	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	645	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	774	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	630	95.79/cwt	90.00–99.00	603	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	321	121.82/cwt	120.00–125.00	391	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	106.74/cwt	100.00–110.00	496	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	433	111.69/cwt	110.00–115.00	484	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	575	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	523	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	378	113.57/cwt	110.00–117.00	429	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	123.06/cwt	119.00–125.00	518	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	125.94/cwt	120.00–130.00	465	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	581	106.95/cwt	104.00–110.00	621	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	682	98.00/cwt	94.00–101.00	668	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	112.37/cwt	110.00–114.00	579	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	733	95.48/cwt	94.00–97.00	700	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	641	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	453	115.49/cwt	114.00–117.00	523	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	425	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	600	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	738	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	97.84/cwt	96.00–99.00	758	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	708	100.68/cwt	99.00–103.00	713	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	584	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	113.09/cwt	110.00–116.00	699	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	403	128.51/cwt	127.00–130.00	518	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	633	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,085	68.57/cwt	65.00–72.00	744	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	820	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	558	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	608	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	607	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	885	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	5,974	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,120	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,400	2
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	682	71.33/cwt	65.00–75.00	486	3
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	715	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	522	1
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	645	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	452	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	421	121.13/cwt	115.00–125.00	510	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	390	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	515	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	574	116.83/cwt	115.00–119.00	671	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	631	114.94/cwt	109.00–119.00	725	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	119.68/cwt	119.00–120.00	628	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	440	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	572	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	770	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	809	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	700	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	735	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	594	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	133.13/cwt	130.00–135.00	706	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	816	108.40/cwt	105.00–112.00	885	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	708	113.99/cwt	112.00–115.00	807	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	936	43.73/cwt	40.00–47.00	409	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	972	53.06/cwt	52.00–54.00	516	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,125	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	619	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,295	57.38/cwt	55.00–62.00	743	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	945	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	605	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	141.35/cwt	140.00–144.00	650	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	863	108.51/cwt	107.00–110.00	936	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	786	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	540	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	626	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	379	129.89/cwt	127.00–131.00	492	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	470	115.23/cwt	110.00–118.00	542	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	517	105.47/cwt	100.00–110.00	545	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	428	119.66/cwt	115.00–125.00	512	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	725	94.34/cwt	94.00–95.00	684	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	330	134.92/cwt	130.00–140.00	445	2

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 14, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 398Last week 397Year ago 355

Slaughter CattleReceipts 37Last week 40Year ago 33

Replacement CattleReceipts 18Last week 0Year ago 52

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	280	130.00–140.00	135.09
1	—	590	107.00	107.00
1	—	210	145.00	145.00
9	—	379	127.00–131.00	129.89
8	—	470	110.00–118.00	115.23
7	—	517	100.00–110.00	105.47
6	—	428	115.00–125.00	119.66
3	—	725	94.00–95.00	94.34
2	—	330	130.00–140.00	134.92
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	519	112.00–118.00	115.61
6	—	387	135.00–140.00	137.48
5	—	464	120.00–129.00	123.13
5	—	430	126.00–132.00	129.56
4	—	616	105.00–109.00	106.75
4	—	579	109.00–112.00	110.76
1	—	680	95.00	95.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	514	119.00–125.00	120.66
2	—	463	131.00–133.00	131.98
1	—	410	140.00	140.00
1	—	350	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	645	120.00	120.00
6	—	530	130.00–135.00	133.13
5	—	816	105.00–112.00	108.40
3	—	708	112.00–115.00	113.99
3	—	460	140.00–144.00	141.35
2	—	863	107.00–110.00	108.51
1	—	655	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	421	115.00–125.00	121.13
1	—	390	132.00	132.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	574	115.00–119.00	116.83
5	—	631	109.00–119.00	114.94
3	—	525	119.00–120.00	119.68
2	—	440	130.00	130.00
1	—	770	105.00	105.00
1	—	700	105.00	105.00
1	—	475	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	630	90.00–99.00	95.79
4	—	321	120.00–125.00	121.82
3	—	465	100.00–110.00	106.74
3	—	433	110.00–115.00	111.69
2	—	575	100.00	100.00
2	—	523	100.00	100.00
2	—	378	110.00–117.00	113.57
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	421	119.00–125.00	123.06
7	—	369	120.00–130.00	125.94
4	—	581	104.00–110.00	106.95
3	—	682	94.00–101.00	98.00
3	—	515	110.00–114.00	112.37
2	—	733	94.00–97.00	95.48
2	—	610	105.00	105.00
2	—	453	114.00–117.00	115.49
2	—	335	127.00	127.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	123.00	123.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	775	96.00–99.00	97.84
3	—	708	99.00–103.00	100.68
3	—	475	123.00	123.00
2	—	618	110.00–116.00	113.09
2	—	403	127.00–130.00	128.51
1	—	555	114.00	114.00
1	—	540	116.00	116.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	682	65.00–75.00	71.33
1	—	715	73.00	73.00
1	—	645	70.00	70.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,428	79.00–80.00	79.53
1	—	1,600	100.00	100.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	936	40.00–47.00	43.73
3	—	972	52.00–54.00	53.06
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,125	55.00	55.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,295	55.00–62.00	57.38
1	—	945	64.00	64.00

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	—	858	66.00–75.00	71.57
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,085	65.00–72.00	68.57
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	820	68.00	68.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	780	78.00	78.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	740	82.00	82.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	885	675.00	675.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,120	750.00	750.00

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

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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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