Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2021-04-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $147.47/cwt on 111 head.

Average price

$147.47

111 head · 519 lb average

Value per head Derived

$765

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$87

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

$21.71/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.91

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	495	157.25	778	27
Medium and Large 2	531	147.07	781	64
Medium and Large 3	510	135.54	692	20

One grade step is worth $21.71/cwt here — about $87 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 sale111 hd

147.47

—

GA average17 barns · 1,870 hd

148.38

−0.91

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	1,790	92.40	1,654	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,406	70.23	987	53
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,482	64.79	960	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,243	61.59	765	28

Every lot, as filed

86 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	—	383	148.75/cwt	144.00–154.00	570	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	411	154.25/cwt	152.00–156.00	634	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	155.20/cwt	149.00–158.00	742	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	366	160.53/cwt	160.00–162.00	588	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	680	111.01/cwt	110.00–112.00	755	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	605	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	756	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	338	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	541	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	120.98/cwt	118.00–124.00	750	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	133.03/cwt	130.00–135.00	569	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	139.48/cwt	139.00–140.00	460	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	644	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	658	129.03/cwt	126.00–132.00	849	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	128.44/cwt	127.00–130.00	601	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	465	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	679	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	440	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	598	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	713	123.95/cwt	120.00–126.00	884	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	145.81/cwt	142.00–148.00	770	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	158.68/cwt	156.00–162.00	668	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	627	134.35/cwt	131.00–137.00	842	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	706	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	788	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	285	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	467	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	464	140.67/cwt	139.00–144.00	653	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	529	134.59/cwt	133.00–138.00	712	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	358	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	573	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	964	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	160.22/cwt	160.00–161.00	763	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	345	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	511	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	357	166.62/cwt	164.00–172.00	595	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	614	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	891	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	132.52/cwt	130.00–133.00	694	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	132.66/cwt	131.00–134.00	638	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	165.26/cwt	164.00–168.00	711	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	138.49/cwt	138.00–139.00	852	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	707	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	705	112.49/cwt	111.00–114.00	793	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,283	64.75/cwt	62.00–68.00	831	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,211	55.28/cwt	52.00–58.00	669	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	875	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	621	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,435	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	890	1
Bulls	—	—	1,430	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,216	1
Bulls	—	—	1,970	96.10/cwt	95.00–97.00	1,893	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,273	77.00/cwt	76.00–79.00	980	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,445	71.11/cwt	68.00–75.00	1,028	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	225	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	342	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	268	156.30/cwt	155.00–158.00	419	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	980	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	529	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,101	79.30/cwt	75.00–88.00	873	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	559	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	526	143.26/cwt	139.00–149.00	754	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	718	101.95/cwt	100.00–104.00	732	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	107.96/cwt	106.00–110.00	615	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,391	63.90/cwt	60.00–67.00	889	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,489	65.19/cwt	63.00–68.00	971	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	126.92/cwt	124.00–130.00	482	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	623	126.45/cwt	125.00–128.00	788	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	569	129.82/cwt	127.00–133.00	739	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	710	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	781	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	117.02/cwt	116.00–118.00	778	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	840	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	725	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	732	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	635	104.49/cwt	104.00–105.00	664	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	468	135.81/cwt	134.00–138.00	636	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	426	142.02/cwt	140.00–144.00	605	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	529	118.20/cwt	115.00–122.00	625	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	120.96/cwt	120.00–122.00	569	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	567	117.74/cwt	115.00–124.00	668	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	586	144.16/cwt	136.00–145.00	845	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	753	97.50/cwt	97.00–98.00	734	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	368	147.81/cwt	144.00–152.00	544	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	148.74/cwt	144.00–154.00	632	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	290	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	458	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	328	151.96/cwt	148.00–157.00	498	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	136.48/cwt	135.00–138.00	505	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	528	114.00/cwt	110.00–120.00	602	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	680	104.98/cwt	104.00–106.00	714	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	695	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	765	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	518	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	699	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	608	106.68/cwt	100.00–110.00	649	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	563	129.93/cwt	127.00–133.00	732	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	280	139.82/cwt	138.00–142.00	391	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	318	135.17/cwt	132.00–138.00	430	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	345	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	538	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	616	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	320	1

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 Apr 13, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 441Last week 649Year ago 270

Slaughter CattleReceipts 113Last week 55Year ago 57

Replacement CattleReceipts 13Last week 7Year ago 7

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	383	144.00–154.00	148.75
1	—	225	152.00	152.00
3	—	268	155.00–158.00	156.30
1	—	725	101.00	101.00
2	—	635	104.00–105.00	104.49
7	—	468	134.00–138.00	135.81
4	—	426	140.00–144.00	142.02
4	—	529	115.00–122.00	118.20
5	—	328	148.00–157.00	151.96
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	411	152.00–156.00	154.25
1	—	605	125.00	125.00
2	—	338	160.00	160.00
1	—	285	164.00	164.00
6	—	464	139.00–144.00	140.67
5	—	529	133.00–138.00	134.59
4	—	358	160.00	160.00
2	—	563	127.00–133.00	129.93
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	465	146.00	146.00
1	—	425	166.00	166.00
3	—	357	164.00–172.00	166.62
1	—	325	172.00	172.00
6	—	526	139.00–149.00	143.26
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	478	149.00–158.00	155.20
4	—	366	160.00–162.00	160.53
2	—	658	126.00–132.00	129.03
3	—	713	120.00–126.00	123.95
16	—	528	142.00–148.00	145.81
11	—	421	156.00–162.00	158.68
3	—	627	131.00–137.00	134.35
20	—	586	136.00–145.00	144.16
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	150.00	150.00
1	—	730	132.00	132.00
18	—	476	160.00–161.00	160.22
1	—	355	173.00	173.00
1	—	665	134.00	134.00
3	—	430	164.00–168.00	165.26
2	—	615	138.00–139.00	138.49
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	623	125.00–128.00	126.45
4	—	569	127.00–133.00	129.82
2	—	710	110.00	110.00
2	—	368	144.00–152.00	147.81
4	—	425	144.00–154.00	148.74
1	—	290	158.00	158.00
1	—	695	110.00	110.00
2	—	518	135.00	135.00
1	—	345	156.00	156.00
1	—	460	134.00	134.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	680	110.00–112.00	111.01
10	—	428	130.00–135.00	133.03
2	—	330	139.00–140.00	139.48
1	—	515	125.00	125.00
2	—	468	127.00–130.00	128.44
8	—	567	115.00–124.00	117.74
2	—	370	135.00–138.00	136.48
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	620	118.00–124.00	120.98
1	—	440	136.00	136.00
1	—	345	148.00	148.00
6	—	524	130.00–133.00	132.52
11	—	481	131.00–134.00	132.66
1	—	570	124.00	124.00
2	—	705	111.00–114.00	112.49
2	—	665	116.00–118.00	117.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	718	100.00–104.00	101.95
2	—	570	106.00–110.00	107.96
3	—	380	124.00–130.00	126.92
2	—	470	120.00–122.00	120.96
2	—	753	97.00–98.00	97.50
4	—	528	110.00–120.00	114.00
2	—	680	104.00–106.00	104.98
3	—	608	100.00–110.00	106.68
5	—	280	138.00–142.00	139.82
2	—	318	132.00–138.00	135.17
1	—	225	142.00	142.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,283	62.00–68.00	64.75
10	—	1,211	52.00–58.00	55.28
1	—	875	71.00	71.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,435	62.00	62.00
7	—	1,489	63.00–68.00	65.19
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,273	76.00–79.00	77.00
32	—	1,445	68.00–75.00	71.11
13	—	1,391	60.00–67.00	63.90
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,430	85.00	85.00
2	—	1,970	95.00–97.00	96.10

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	—	980	54.00	54.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,101	75.00–88.00	79.30
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,050	80.00	80.00

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

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Pulaski County Stockyard - Hawkinsville, GA

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle