Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2022-02-08

Pulaski Co

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Feb 8
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937
Feeder Cattle receipts
418 head
74 vs last sale 492 6 vs year ago 412 · +1.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
67 head
43 vs last sale 110 10 vs year ago 77 · 13.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
25 vs last sale 0 18 vs year ago 7 · +257.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows and Slaughter bulls 5.00 to 8.00 higher, Feeder Steers, heifers, and bulls steady to 4.00 higher, Steer calves 5.00 higher, Heifer calves and Bull calves 5.00 to 8.00 higher, Replacement cows 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $169.38/cwt on 84 head. That ranks 1 of 4 comparable sales and sits 39.79 against this barn's trailing median of $209.17.
Average price
$169.38
84 head · 431 lb average
Value per head Derived
$729
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$76
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$21.63/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+17.86
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1416185.5377115thin
Medium and Large 2448168.7575528
Medium and Large 3424163.9069641
One grade step is worth $21.63/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.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

4 sales
228212196180median 209.1701/0602/1705/0505/1205/12
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $214.23, low $194.44, median $209.17 across 4 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale84 hd
169.38
GA average15 barns · 1,373 hd
151.52
+17.86
This barn, trailing median4 sales
209.17
−39.79
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
BullsHigh1,691116.531,9709thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,23185.311,05024
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,57379.671,2539thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low99472.3771922

Every lot, as filed

60 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 1605142.15/cwt140.00–150.008606
HeifersMedium and Large 3517132.68/cwt130.00–134.006863
HeifersMedium and Large 2615134.72/cwt130.00–138.008293
HeifersMedium and Large 3480135.57/cwt132.00–139.006512
HeifersMedium and Large 1514154.79/cwt150.00–156.007965
HeifersMedium and Large 1655134.47/cwt130.00–139.008812
BullsMedium and Large 2521153.89/cwt150.00–158.008026
HeifersMedium and Large 1405162.02/cwt160.00–164.006564
HeifersMedium and Large 1477154.42/cwt150.00–159.007377
HeifersMedium and Large 2505144.04/cwt140.00–148.007272
HeifersMedium and Large 3413142.58/cwt140.00–145.005894
HeifersMedium and Large 2477149.50/cwt146.00–157.007138
HeifersMedium and Large 2325165.11/cwt162.00–167.005374
SteersMedium and Large 3438173.48/cwt170.00–177.007604
SteersMedium and Large 3470164.93/cwt160.00–167.007756
SteersMedium and Large 1679147.75/cwt145.00–150.001,0034
SteersMedium and Large 1609153.70/cwt150.00–155.0093610
SteersMedium and Large 1536176.90/cwt170.00–179.0094810
SteersMedium and Large 1490184.04/cwt180.00–186.009023
SteersMedium and Large 2516161.67/cwt160.00–165.008346
SteersMedium and Large 2423183.50/cwt180.00–186.007766
SteersMedium and Large 1424197.36/cwt193.00–200.008375
SteersMedium and Large 2481175.40/cwt170.00–178.008446
SteersMedium and Large 2370187.16/cwt184.00–190.006924
BullsMedium and Large 2623133.39/cwt130.00–136.008313
BullsMedium and Large 1403187.29/cwt182.00–190.007553
BullsMedium and Large 2467163.16/cwt160.00–168.007627
BullsMedium and Large 1518164.85/cwt160.00–168.008546
BullsMedium and Large 1358202.98/cwt200.00–206.007272
BullsMedium and Large 1301206.50/cwt200.00–210.006224
CowsLean 85-90%93360.03/cwt59.00–61.005604
CowsLean 85-90%1,01578.10/cwt74.00–82.0079313
CowsLean 85-90%98867.36/cwt64.00–71.006665
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,64385.99/cwt84.00–88.001,4134
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,51774.61/cwt73.00–79.001,1325
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22477.03/cwt73.00–80.009438
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24593.28/cwt91.00–95.001,1618
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22585.61/cwt82.00–89.001,0498
Bulls1,750122.60/cwt120.00–126.002,1464
Bulls1,583114.97/cwt111.00–118.001,8203
Bulls1,733106.74/cwt105.00–109.001,8502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,49083.00/cwt83.00–83.001,2371
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,23594.12/cwt89.00–99.001,1622
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,09582.48/cwt77.00–85.009032
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,29094.00/cwt94.00–94.001,2131
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,09085.00/cwt85.00–85.009271
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,22096.00/cwt96.00–96.001,1711
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2970950.00/cwt950.00–950.009,2152
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,000725.00/cwt725.00–725.007,2502
BullsMedium and Large 3430163.71/cwt160.00–168.0070411
BullsMedium and Large 3275193.78/cwt190.00–198.005334
BullsMedium and Large 3471154.53/cwt150.00–159.0072811
BullsMedium and Large 2368185.46/cwt180.00–188.006824
BullsMedium and Large 3323184.71/cwt180.00–187.005975
BullsMedium and Large 2430174.17/cwt170.00–180.007493
BullsMedium and Large 2333195.44/cwt190.00–198.006513
BullsMedium and Large 3520142.88/cwt140.00–146.007434
BullsMedium and Large 3361175.77/cwt170.00–179.006354
BullsMedium and Large 2255204.41/cwt200.00–209.005212
BullsMedium and Large 3625123.07/cwt120.00–126.007692

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.