Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2021-05-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.29/cwt on 95 head.

Average price

$120.29

95 head · 457 lb average

Value per head Derived

$550

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$93

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

$5.90/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.44

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	472	123.46	582	40
Medium and Large 2	490	118.59	581	23
Medium and Large 3	416	117.56	489	32

One grade step is worth $5.90/cwt here — about $93 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 sale95 hd

120.29

—

GA average16 barns · 1,289 hd

121.73

−1.44

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	1,720	93.32	1,605	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,284	72.26	927	36
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,380	64.57	891	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,031	61.03	629	30

Every lot, as filed

87 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
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	593	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	106.98/cwt	106.00–108.00	653	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	373	137.74/cwt	135.00–142.00	514	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	278	143.19/cwt	140.00–146.00	398	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	235	161.47/cwt	160.00–163.00	379	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	324	157.83/cwt	155.00–160.00	511	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	568	121.07/cwt	118.00–124.00	688	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	464	141.22/cwt	137.00–146.00	655	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	118.34/cwt	117.00–119.00	627	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	610	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	689	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	817	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	644	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	405	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	522	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	882	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	685	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	733	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	123.94/cwt	122.00–126.00	530	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	153.67/cwt	150.00–157.00	710	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	390	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	624	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	122.45/cwt	122.00–126.00	567	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	650	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	689	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	148.01/cwt	146.00–151.00	632	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	572	127.04/cwt	124.00–129.00	727	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	220	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	330	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	490	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	686	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,205	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	12,351	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	667	113.29/cwt	111.00–115.00	756	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	770	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	847	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	383	155.96/cwt	154.00–158.00	597	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	311	136.84/cwt	134.00–139.00	426	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	507	142.34/cwt	140.00–145.00	722	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	804	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	135.35/cwt	133.00–137.00	767	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	515	127.91/cwt	125.00–131.00	659	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	114.36/cwt	111.00–118.00	701	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	362	161.62/cwt	159.00–165.00	585	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	220	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	374	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	405	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	636	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,361	68.42/cwt	66.00–72.00	931	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,398	60.72/cwt	60.00–62.00	849	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,280	79.15/cwt	78.00–83.00	1,013	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,301	72.70/cwt	70.00–77.00	946	25
Bulls	—	—	1,500	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,290	1
Bulls	—	—	1,830	96.98/cwt	96.00–98.00	1,775	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	421	116.69/cwt	110.00–120.00	491	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	576	107.15/cwt	105.00–110.00	617	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	427	133.18/cwt	130.00–136.00	569	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,048	60.95/cwt	54.00–68.00	639	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,080	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	756	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	772	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	255	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	342	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	685	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	651	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	464	127.79/cwt	124.00–129.00	593	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,038	64.05/cwt	60.00–67.00	665	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,223	66.73/cwt	65.00–68.00	816	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,020	56.50/cwt	52.00–59.00	576	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	120.43/cwt	117.00–124.00	446	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	581	120.64/cwt	114.00–123.00	701	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	153.43/cwt	150.00–157.00	499	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	318	166.08/cwt	162.00–170.00	528	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	150.08/cwt	148.00–152.00	635	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	285	166.95/cwt	164.00–170.00	476	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	382	143.96/cwt	140.00–146.00	550	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	660	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	752	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	695	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	695	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	106.33/cwt	105.00–109.00	564	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	311	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	328	146.98/cwt	146.00–148.00	482	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	468	116.87/cwt	110.00–120.00	547	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	527	109.17/cwt	107.00–115.00	575	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	381	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	577	105.36/cwt	101.00–108.00	608	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	725	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	682	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	477	116.03/cwt	114.00–117.00	553	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	290	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	464	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	476	128.93/cwt	125.00–135.00	614	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	838	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	615	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	615	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	336	122.47/cwt	120.00–126.00	411	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	403	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	310	130.71/cwt	130.00–132.00	405	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	390	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	491	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	132.21/cwt	130.00–140.00	687	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	418	142.09/cwt	140.00–146.00	594	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	620	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	713	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	414	137.92/cwt	135.00–140.00	571	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	564	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	569	111.68/cwt	110.00–114.00	635	7

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 May 25, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 378Last week 243Year ago 144

Slaughter CattleReceipts 110Last week 58Year ago 26

Replacement CattleReceipts 24Last week 3Year ago 2

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	150.00	150.00
9	—	464	137.00–146.00	141.22
8	—	735	120.00	120.00
6	—	427	146.00–151.00	148.01
3	—	572	124.00–129.00	127.04
1	—	770	110.00	110.00
3	—	670	125.00	125.00
10	—	520	130.00–140.00	132.21
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	462	150.00–157.00	153.67
1	—	390	160.00	160.00
6	—	507	140.00–145.00	142.34
2	—	623	129.00	129.00
3	—	567	133.00–137.00	135.35
1	—	405	157.00	157.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	464	124.00–129.00	127.79
6	—	581	114.00–123.00	120.64
5	—	325	150.00–157.00	153.43
3	—	382	140.00–146.00	143.96
1	—	660	114.00	114.00
1	—	265	152.00	152.00
1	—	620	115.00	115.00
4	—	414	135.00–140.00	137.92
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	610	106.00–108.00	106.98
3	—	530	117.00–119.00	118.34
1	—	685	107.00	107.00
4	—	428	122.00–126.00	123.94
1	—	280	136.00	136.00
3	—	310	130.00–132.00	130.71
1	—	390	126.00	126.00
1	—	470	120.00	120.00
7	—	569	110.00–114.00	111.68
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	710	115.00	115.00
1	—	555	116.00	116.00
1	—	405	129.00	129.00
25	—	463	122.00–126.00	122.45
1	—	220	150.00	150.00
3	—	667	111.00–115.00	113.29
5	—	311	134.00–139.00	136.84
3	—	613	111.00–118.00	114.36
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	421	110.00–120.00	116.69
2	—	255	134.00	134.00
1	—	685	95.00	95.00
10	—	370	117.00–124.00	120.43
3	—	530	105.00–109.00	106.33
1	—	225	138.00	138.00
3	—	577	101.00–108.00	105.36
3	—	477	114.00–117.00	116.03
4	—	336	120.00–126.00	122.47
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	373	135.00–142.00	137.74
2	—	278	140.00–146.00	143.19
5	—	576	105.00–110.00	107.15
5	—	427	130.00–136.00	133.18
1	—	695	100.00	100.00
3	—	328	146.00–148.00	146.98
10	—	468	110.00–120.00	116.87
7	—	527	107.00–115.00	109.17
1	—	725	94.00	94.00
1	—	615	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	235	160.00–163.00	161.47
7	—	324	155.00–160.00	157.83
2	—	568	118.00–124.00	121.07
1	—	610	113.00	113.00
1	—	650	106.00	106.00
3	—	383	154.00–158.00	155.96
2	—	515	125.00–131.00	127.91
1	—	290	160.00	160.00
4	—	476	125.00–135.00	128.93
6	—	418	140.00–146.00	142.09
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	140.00	140.00
5	—	362	159.00–165.00	161.62
1	—	220	170.00	170.00
5	—	318	162.00–170.00	166.08
2	—	423	148.00–152.00	150.08
2	—	285	164.00–170.00	166.95

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,205	1,025.00	1,025.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,048	54.00–68.00	60.95
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,080	70.00	70.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	990	78.00	78.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,361	66.00–72.00	68.42
6	—	1,398	60.00–62.00	60.72
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,280	78.00–83.00	79.15
25	—	1,301	70.00–77.00	72.70
7	—	1,223	65.00–68.00	66.73
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,038	60.00–67.00	64.05
12	—	1,020	52.00–59.00	56.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,500	86.00	86.00
2	—	1,830	96.00–98.00	96.98

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

Heifers · 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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle