Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2021-09-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 4.00 to 6.00 lower, slaughter bulls steady to 4.00 lower, feeder steers and bulls lightly tested, feeder heifers steady, steer and heifer calves unevenly steady, bull calves 2.00 to 5.00 lower and replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.61/cwt on 127 head.

Average price

$128.61

127 head · 454 lb average

Value per head Derived

$583

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$76

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

$15.85/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.81

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	458	136.94	627	44
Medium and Large 2	445	129.38	575	31
Medium and Large 3	455	121.09	551	52

One grade step is worth $15.85/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.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale127 hd

128.61

—

GA average16 barns · 2,549 hd

131.42

−2.81

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	—	Average	1,555	90.53	1,408	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,169	66.16	774	27
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,385	58.00	803	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,026	53.12	545	22

Every lot, as filed

89 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	675	110.49/cwt	110.00–111.00	746	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	228	148.77/cwt	145.00–152.00	339	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	434	123.05/cwt	120.00–126.00	534	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	142.18/cwt	137.00–146.00	523	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	269	149.03/cwt	144.00–154.00	401	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	129.98/cwt	128.00–132.00	547	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	772	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	472	120.02/cwt	116.00–124.00	566	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	136.42/cwt	135.00–138.00	434	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	870	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	615	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	812	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	555	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	755	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	141.74/cwt	140.00–145.00	454	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	260	135.56/cwt	134.00–137.00	352	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	386	134.71/cwt	132.00–138.00	520	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	280	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	434	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	138.55/cwt	135.00–142.00	586	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	135.70/cwt	132.00–140.00	638	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	133.04/cwt	130.00–136.00	609	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	538	124.01/cwt	123.00–125.00	667	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	129.31/cwt	127.00–133.00	731	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	152.65/cwt	150.00–154.00	560	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	152.17/cwt	149.00–154.00	650	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	139.50/cwt	138.00–140.00	725	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	515	127.84/cwt	120.00–130.00	658	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	124.94/cwt	120.00–129.00	843	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	360	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	497	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	149.14/cwt	143.00–151.00	783	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	788	117.50/cwt	117.00–118.00	926	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	607	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	597	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	872	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	136.49/cwt	133.00–139.00	577	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	148.98/cwt	146.00–151.00	705	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	557	134.01/cwt	130.00–137.00	746	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	685	131.00/cwt	130.00–132.00	897	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	490	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	745	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	695	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	792	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	136.85/cwt	130.00–140.00	851	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	303	157.48/cwt	155.00–160.00	477	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	561	125.56/cwt	120.00–128.00	704	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	400	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	600	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	472	144.29/cwt	142.00–146.00	681	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	358	162.90/cwt	158.00–168.00	583	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	560	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	728	1
Bulls	—	—	1,663	93.82/cwt	92.00–96.00	1,560	5
Bulls	—	—	1,285	82.30/cwt	81.00–84.00	1,058	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,143	66.82/cwt	65.00–70.00	764	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,330	76.41/cwt	72.00–79.00	1,016	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,140	61.72/cwt	59.00–64.00	704	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,090	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	676	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	953	49.18/cwt	46.00–53.00	469	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,100	56.56/cwt	54.00–60.00	622	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,385	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	803	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	9,311	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	11,500	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	945	826.72/cwt	800.00–850.00	7,813	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	617	118.02/cwt	115.00–121.00	728	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	708	98.73/cwt	94.00–101.00	699	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	285	141.00/cwt	137.00–145.00	402	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	415	124.88/cwt	120.00–130.00	518	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	373	136.78/cwt	130.00–140.00	510	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	460	118.87/cwt	116.00–124.00	547	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	481	133.02/cwt	130.00–136.00	640	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	562	106.63/cwt	102.00–112.00	599	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	677	97.01/cwt	95.00–100.00	657	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	320	143.67/cwt	140.00–147.00	460	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	543	116.98/cwt	112.00–122.00	635	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	240	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	384	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	630	100.37/cwt	98.00–103.00	632	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	263	162.52/cwt	160.00–165.00	427	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	655	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	701	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	782	95.66/cwt	92.00–100.00	748	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	128.68/cwt	125.00–132.00	669	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	393	147.52/cwt	145.00–150.00	580	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	545	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	758	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	260	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	413	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	676	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	879	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	427	139.25/cwt	135.00–141.00	595	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	508	132.32/cwt	131.00–134.00	672	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	750	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	915	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	521	116.90/cwt	112.00–121.00	609	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	123.02/cwt	118.00–126.00	689	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	308	129.20/cwt	125.00–132.00	398	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	374	125.37/cwt	120.00–130.00	469	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	578	110.99/cwt	110.00–113.00	642	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	760	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	760	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	378	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	742	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	127.01/cwt	125.00–129.00	594	8

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 Sep 14, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 507Last week 366Year ago 352

Slaughter CattleReceipts 63Last week 95Year ago 56

Replacement CattleReceipts 24Last week 41Year ago 11

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	675	110.00–111.00	110.49
14	—	434	120.00–126.00	123.05
11	—	472	116.00–124.00	120.02
2	—	260	134.00–137.00	135.56
9	—	521	112.00–121.00	116.90
6	—	308	125.00–132.00	129.20
4	—	374	120.00–130.00	125.37
3	—	578	110.00–113.00	110.99
1	—	760	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	228	145.00–152.00	148.77
6	—	368	137.00–146.00	142.18
5	—	269	144.00–154.00	149.03
1	—	725	120.00	120.00
4	—	320	140.00–145.00	141.74
4	—	458	130.00–136.00	133.04
3	—	565	127.00–133.00	129.31
4	—	675	120.00–129.00	124.94
4	—	423	133.00–139.00	136.49
3	—	508	131.00–134.00	132.32
1	—	750	122.00	122.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	421	128.00–132.00	129.98
1	—	660	117.00	117.00
2	—	318	135.00–138.00	136.42
7	—	386	132.00–138.00	134.71
2	—	538	123.00–125.00	124.01
3	—	560	118.00–126.00	123.02
2	—	270	140.00	140.00
1	—	645	115.00	115.00
8	—	468	125.00–129.00	127.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	615	132.00	132.00
1	—	555	136.00	136.00
1	—	545	139.00	139.00
1	—	260	159.00	159.00
2	—	676	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	280	155.00	155.00
6	—	423	135.00–142.00	138.55
3	—	470	132.00–140.00	135.70
7	—	515	120.00–130.00	127.84
1	—	360	138.00	138.00
2	—	695	114.00	114.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	367	150.00–154.00	152.65
6	—	427	149.00–154.00	152.17
4	—	520	138.00–140.00	139.50
2	—	788	117.00–118.00	117.50
3	—	473	146.00–151.00	148.98
3	—	557	130.00–137.00	134.01
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	525	143.00–151.00	149.14
1	—	370	164.00	164.00
4	—	597	146.00	146.00
2	—	685	130.00–132.00	131.00
1	—	490	152.00	152.00
6	—	622	130.00–140.00	136.85
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	303	155.00–160.00	157.48
5	—	561	120.00–128.00	125.56
3	—	617	115.00–121.00	118.02
4	—	481	130.00–136.00	133.02
2	—	263	160.00–165.00	162.52
1	—	655	107.00	107.00
6	—	520	125.00–132.00	128.68
6	—	393	145.00–150.00	147.52
8	—	427	135.00–141.00	139.25
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	150.00	150.00
6	—	472	142.00–146.00	144.29
2	—	358	158.00–168.00	162.90
1	—	560	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	708	94.00–101.00	98.73
2	—	285	137.00–145.00	141.00
13	—	415	120.00–130.00	124.88
14	—	373	130.00–140.00	136.78
7	—	460	116.00–124.00	118.87
6	—	562	102.00–112.00	106.63
5	—	677	95.00–100.00	97.01
5	—	320	140.00–147.00	143.67
2	—	543	112.00–122.00	116.98
1	—	240	160.00	160.00
5	—	630	98.00–103.00	100.37
3	—	782	92.00–100.00	95.66

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,663	92.00–96.00	93.82
2	—	1,285	81.00–84.00	82.30
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,143	65.00–70.00	66.82
4	—	1,330	72.00–79.00	76.41
11	—	1,140	59.00–64.00	61.72
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,090	62.00	62.00
11	—	953	46.00–53.00	49.18
10	—	1,100	54.00–60.00	56.56
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,385	58.00	58.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	955	975.00	975.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,000	1,150.00	1,150.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	945	800.00–850.00	826.72

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle