Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2022-01-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls, feeder steers, heifers, bulls and steer calves lightly tested, heifer calves steady to 3.00 higher, bull calves steady to 5.00 higher, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $143.73/cwt on 48 head.

Average price

$143.73

48 head · 468 lb average

Value per head Derived

$672

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$12.56/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.83

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	367	147.57	542	6thin
Medium and Large 1	521	146.85	765	29
Medium and Large 3	396	135.01	535	13thin

One grade step is worth $12.56/cwt here — about $7 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 sale48 hd

143.73

—

GA average16 barns · 1,571 hd

141.91

+1.83

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	1,679	99.44	1,670	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,285	72.90	937	46
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,380	69.15	954	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	964	59.04	569	12

Every lot, as filed

59 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	—	363	136.08/cwt	132.00–140.00	494	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	812	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	432	144.03/cwt	140.00–146.00	622	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	129.03/cwt	128.00–130.00	606	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	145.82/cwt	144.00–147.00	752	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	140.97/cwt	139.00–143.00	874	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	570	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	623	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	650	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	943	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	260	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	400	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	690	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	869	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	180.49/cwt	180.00–181.00	686	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	497	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	870	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	507	175.20/cwt	170.00–176.00	888	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	726	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,096	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	413	187.88/cwt	184.00–192.00	776	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	490	149.24/cwt	146.00–154.00	731	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	395	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	798	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	944	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	963	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	490	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	813	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	400	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	708	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	283	141.36/cwt	138.00–144.00	400	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	438	162.46/cwt	160.00–165.00	712	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	469	175.91/cwt	170.00–180.00	825	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	365	193.66/cwt	188.00–198.00	707	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	410	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	779	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	327	196.78/cwt	192.00–200.00	643	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	440	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	783	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,236	66.73/cwt	63.00–70.00	825	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,328	73.65/cwt	71.00–78.00	978	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	850	67.31/cwt	67.00–68.00	572	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	988	58.74/cwt	56.00–61.00	580	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,028	51.38/cwt	50.00–55.00	528	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,380	69.15/cwt	68.00–70.00	954	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,134	81.97/cwt	79.00–85.00	930	5
Bulls	—	—	1,870	99.49/cwt	97.00–102.00	1,860	2
Bulls	—	—	1,485	88.22/cwt	87.00–89.00	1,310	2
Bulls	—	—	1,683	110.60/cwt	109.00–112.00	1,861	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,113	1,036.24/cwt	1,000.00–1,075.00	11,533	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	545	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	856	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	213	174.22/cwt	170.00–180.00	371	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	413	152.52/cwt	150.00–155.00	630	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	470	166.03/cwt	165.00–167.00	780	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	370	163.41/cwt	160.00–167.00	605	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	455	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	655	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	550	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	770	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	158.01/cwt	157.00–159.00	905	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	235	217.13/cwt	214.00–220.00	510	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	653	140.51/cwt	138.00–143.00	918	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	340	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	561	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	338	184.48/cwt	182.00–187.00	624	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	328	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	459	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	407	136.29/cwt	132.00–139.00	555	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	760	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	851	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	149.67/cwt	147.00–152.00	483	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	290	214.03/cwt	212.00–216.00	621	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	260	167.45/cwt	165.00–170.00	435	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	484	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 Jan 25, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 200Last week 301Year ago 340

Slaughter CattleReceipts 91Last week 70Year ago 66

Replacement CattleReceipts 13Last week 18Year ago 8

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	363	132.00–140.00	136.08
2	—	470	128.00–130.00	129.03
3	—	283	138.00–144.00	141.36
2	—	328	140.00	140.00
3	—	407	132.00–139.00	136.29
1	—	760	112.00	112.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	568	143.00	143.00
5	—	516	144.00–147.00	145.82
2	—	620	139.00–143.00	140.97
2	—	370	154.00	154.00
1	—	415	150.00	150.00
1	—	690	126.00	126.00
11	—	490	146.00–154.00	149.24
1	—	310	156.00	156.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	432	140.00–146.00	144.03
1	—	260	154.00	154.00
2	—	323	147.00–152.00	149.67
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	650	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	380	180.00–181.00	180.49
1	—	490	166.00	166.00
1	—	400	177.00	177.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	497	175.00	175.00
8	—	507	170.00–176.00	175.20
7	—	726	151.00	151.00
2	—	413	184.00–192.00	187.88
1	—	395	202.00	202.00
2	—	605	156.00	156.00
5	—	573	168.00	168.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	438	160.00–165.00	162.46
1	—	545	157.00	157.00
2	—	470	165.00–167.00	166.03
2	—	338	182.00–187.00	184.48
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	469	170.00–180.00	175.91
3	—	365	188.00–198.00	193.66
3	—	327	192.00–200.00	196.78
4	—	440	178.00	178.00
2	—	573	157.00–159.00	158.01
2	—	235	214.00–220.00	217.13
2	—	653	138.00–143.00	140.51
2	—	290	212.00–216.00	214.03
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	190.00	190.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	213	170.00–180.00	174.22
2	—	413	150.00–155.00	152.52
2	—	370	160.00–167.00	163.41
1	—	455	144.00	144.00
1	—	550	140.00	140.00
1	—	340	165.00	165.00
2	—	260	165.00–170.00	167.45

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,236	63.00–70.00	66.73
30	—	1,328	71.00–78.00	73.65
5	—	1,134	79.00–85.00	81.97
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	850	67.00–68.00	67.31
6	—	988	56.00–61.00	58.74
3	—	1,028	50.00–55.00	51.38
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,380	68.00–70.00	69.15
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,870	97.00–102.00	99.49
2	—	1,485	87.00–89.00	88.22
2	—	1,683	109.00–112.00	110.60

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,113	1,000.00–1,075.00	1,036.24

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

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