Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2021-01-12

Pulaski Co

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Jan 12
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937
Feeder Cattle receipts
454 head
5 vs last sale 459 88 vs year ago 366 · +24.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
69 head
7 vs last sale 76 18 vs year ago 87 · 20.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
22 vs last sale 26 5 vs year ago 9 · 55.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available this week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.96/cwt on 68 head.
Average price
$123.96
68 head · 439 lb average
Value per head Derived
$544
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$73
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$20.05/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.52
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1436133.4758222
Medium and Large 2434124.4454025
Medium and Large 3449113.4250921
One grade step is worth $20.05/cwt here — about $73 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 sale68 hd
123.96
GA average17 barns · 1,259 hd
114.44
+9.52
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
BullsAverage1,57080.001,2561thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25455.6169727
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,09149.9454514

Every lot, as filed

40 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
CowsLean 85-90%1,25055.09/cwt52.00–56.006896
CowsLean 85-90%97146.08/cwt41.00–48.004478
Bulls1,57080.00/cwt80.00–80.001,2561
CowsBoner 80-85%1,51062.55/cwt60.00–65.009452
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23355.06/cwt52.00–59.0067925
BullsMedium and Large 1668123.34/cwt120.00–125.008243
BullsMedium and Large 1378160.02/cwt155.00–165.006056
SteersMedium and Large 2515135.66/cwt130.00–140.006995
HeifersMedium and Large 1563120.33/cwt115.00–124.006777
SteersMedium and Large 1425171.28/cwt165.00–175.007289
BullsMedium and Large 1280172.59/cwt170.00–175.004834
BullsMedium and Large 1315164.92/cwt160.00–170.005194
SteersMedium and Large 2561123.26/cwt120.00–125.0069111
BullsMedium and Large 2318153.21/cwt150.00–157.004879
BullsMedium and Large 1419153.13/cwt150.00–158.006425
BullsMedium and Large 1462146.10/cwt140.00–150.006755
SteersMedium and Large 1663124.71/cwt120.00–127.008273
HeifersMedium and Large 1316144.88/cwt140.00–148.004587
HeifersMedium and Large 2412124.53/cwt120.00–127.005138
HeifersMedium and Large 2565108.41/cwt105.00–112.006134
SteersMedium and Large 1365174.08/cwt170.00–177.006355
HeifersMedium and Large 3373121.05/cwt120.00–127.004527
HeifersMedium and Large 2370133.27/cwt130.00–135.004938
BullsMedium and Large 2458133.69/cwt130.00–140.006124
HeifersMedium and Large 3592103.32/cwt100.00–105.006123
BullsMedium and Large 3573114.12/cwt110.00–118.006544
BullsMedium and Large 2284164.09/cwt160.00–170.004668
SteersMedium and Large 3472140.17/cwt135.00–145.006625
BullsMedium and Large 2530122.45/cwt120.00–125.006494
BullsMedium and Large 2421144.71/cwt140.00–150.006097
HeifersMedium and Large 1429134.99/cwt130.00–140.005798
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,07556.00/cwt56.00–56.006021
HeifersMedium and Large 2468123.01/cwt120.00–125.005765
HeifersMedium and Large 3515104.76/cwt102.00–107.005404
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,21056.00/cwt56.00–56.006781
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,19058.00/cwt58.00–58.006901
SteersMedium and Large 1581136.29/cwt132.00–140.007927
BullsMedium and Large 3530114.91/cwt110.00–120.006094
HeifersMedium and Large 3425115.06/cwt112.00–118.004897
SteersMedium and Large 3506123.74/cwt120.00–125.006264

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.