Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2021-06-29

Pulaski Co

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Jun 29
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937
Feeder Cattle receipts
295 head
17 vs last sale 312 295 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
42 head
2 vs last sale 44 42 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
17 head
17 vs last sale 34 17 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Special note: This market will not be covered next week. Market Coverage will resume 7/13/2021.

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.88/cwt on 79 head.
Average price
$130.88
79 head · 473 lb average
Value per head Derived
$619
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$138
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$14.24/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.10
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1495134.1066443
Medium and Large 2448129.0957928
Medium and Large 3439119.865268thin
One grade step is worth $14.24/cwt here — about $138 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 sale79 hd
130.88
GA average11 barns · 1,056 hd
129.78
+1.10
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
BullsAverage1,58391.461,4479thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21974.5690911
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,02163.6765013
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,41060.008461thin

Every lot, as filed

84 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
HeifersMedium and Large 2462128.99/cwt128.00–130.005963
HeifersMedium and Large 2318138.27/cwt134.00–142.004404
HeifersMedium and Large 2534124.29/cwt120.00–125.006648
SteersMedium and Large 2473144.73/cwt140.00–147.006854
SteersMedium and Large 2539142.42/cwt140.00–143.007685
HeifersMedium and Large 2405130.00/cwt130.00–130.005271
BullsMedium and Large 3600111.00/cwt110.00–112.006662
BullsMedium and Large 3725101.96/cwt100.00–104.007392
BullsMedium and Large 3489125.51/cwt122.00–130.006144
BullsMedium and Large 3500120.00/cwt120.00–120.006001
HeifersMedium and Large 2560120.00/cwt120.00–120.006721
HeifersMedium and Large 2293137.98/cwt136.00–140.004042
SteersMedium and Large 3475135.00/cwt135.00–135.006411
SteersMedium and Large 3525132.00/cwt132.00–132.006931
HeifersMedium and Large 3700100.00/cwt100.00–100.007001
HeifersMedium and Large 3228134.95/cwt130.00–140.003082
BullsMedium and Large 3317145.87/cwt142.00–150.004625
BullsMedium and Large 3419124.28/cwt120.00–130.005215
HeifersMedium and Large 3580110.00/cwt110.00–110.006381
HeifersMedium and Large 3295134.00/cwt134.00–134.003951
BullsMedium and Large 3563112.93/cwt108.00–118.006362
BullsMedium and Large 3293146.02/cwt144.00–148.004282
SteersMedium and Large 3360140.00/cwt140.00–140.005041
SteersMedium and Large 3328152.44/cwt150.00–155.005002
BullsMedium and Large 3380127.00/cwt127.00–127.004831
BullsMedium and Large 3650107.00/cwt107.00–107.006961
BullsMedium and Large 3213147.65/cwt145.00–150.003142
HeifersMedium and Large 3610105.00/cwt105.00–105.006411
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-286586.00/cwt86.00–86.007441
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-397070.22/cwt68.00–72.006813
BullsMedium and Large 1619128.51/cwt126.00–130.007954
HeifersMedium and Large 1673121.93/cwt120.00–126.008213
HeifersMedium and Large 3340130.00/cwt130.00–130.004421
HeifersMedium and Large 3530110.00/cwt110.00–110.005831
Bulls1,89897.57/cwt96.00–99.001,8522
Bulls1,735102.00/cwt102.00–102.001,7701
CowsLean 85-90%98855.95/cwt53.00–58.005533
CowsLean 85-90%1,02764.47/cwt61.00–68.006628
BullsMedium and Large 1275176.00/cwt176.00–176.004841
BullsMedium and Large 1330172.00/cwt172.00–172.005681
Bulls1,45287.66/cwt83.00–90.001,2736
CowsBoner 80-85%1,05365.48/cwt63.00–69.006902
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27474.88/cwt71.00–78.009547
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19382.53/cwt81.00–84.009852
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41060.00/cwt60.00–60.008461
CowsLean 85-90%1,04572.02/cwt70.00–74.007532
SteersMedium and Large 1750120.00/cwt120.00–120.009001
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added590136.00/cwt136.00–136.008021
SteersMedium and Large 1630137.00/cwt137.00–137.008632
SteersMedium and Large 1663129.01/cwt128.00–130.008552
SteersMedium and Large 1426162.33/cwt160.00–164.006926
SteersMedium and Large 1480156.00/cwt156.00–156.007491
BullsMedium and Large 1470141.38/cwt139.00–144.006645
BullsMedium and Large 1425144.84/cwt144.00–146.006167
BullsMedium and Large 1567133.97/cwt132.00–136.007603
HeifersMedium and Large 1580128.35/cwt125.00–131.007443
HeifersMedium and Large 1625121.29/cwt118.00–126.007583
HeifersMedium and Large 1459138.53/cwt136.00–142.006366
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added607131.34/cwt130.00–132.007973
HeifersMedium and Large 1417136.54/cwt134.00–142.005699
BullsMedium and Large 1675118.00/cwt118.00–118.007971
HeifersMedium and Large 1720120.00/cwt120.00–120.008641
HeifersMedium and Large 1340148.00/cwt146.00–150.005032
BullsMedium and Large 1380168.00/cwt168.00–168.006381
SteersMedium and Large 1500150.00/cwt150.00–150.007501
BullsMedium and Large 1755106.00/cwt106.00–106.008001
BullsMedium and Large 2431134.84/cwt132.00–138.005815
BullsMedium and Large 2270158.00/cwt158.00–158.004271
BullsMedium and Large 2468133.99/cwt132.00–138.006273
BullsMedium and Large 2564122.96/cwt120.00–127.006934
HeifersMedium and Large 1508131.80/cwt127.00–136.006706
HeifersMedium and Large 1382142.47/cwt140.00–145.005446
SteersMedium and Large 2565139.49/cwt136.00–140.007888
SteersMedium and Large 2670120.00/cwt120.00–120.008041
SteersMedium and Large 2373160.98/cwt160.00–162.006002
SteersMedium and Large 2438151.01/cwt150.00–152.006612
BullsMedium and Large 1515136.00/cwt136.00–136.007001
BullsMedium and Large 2515128.00/cwt128.00–128.006595
HeifersMedium and Large 2675104.00/cwt104.00–104.007021
HeifersMedium and Large 2795100.00/cwt100.00–100.007951
SteersMedium and Large 2295167.00/cwt167.00–167.004931
SteersMedium and Large 2630130.00/cwt130.00–130.008191
HeifersMedium and Large 2371135.74/cwt133.00–139.005047
SteersMedium and Large 2345170.00/cwt170.00–170.005872

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.