Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2022-03-01

Pulaski Co

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Mar 1
● Final90 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937
Feeder Cattle receipts
505 head
88 vs last sale 417 196 vs year ago 309 · +63.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
122 head
16 vs last sale 106 37 vs year ago 85 · +43.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
23 head
6 vs last sale 29 5 vs year ago 18 · +27.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 6.00 to 10.00 higher with outstanding cows at 97.00 to 100.00, slaughter bulls 6.00 to 10.00 higher with one outstanding bull at 127.00, feeder steers, heifers and bulls lightly tested, steer calves unevenly steady, heifer calves steady, bull calves and replacement cows unevenly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.55/cwt on 110 head.
Average price
$145.55
110 head · 492 lb average
Value per head Derived
$716
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$184
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$25.13/cwt at this weight
vs the market
1.33
vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1494155.0076561
Medium and Large 2529137.5472825
Medium and Large 3447129.8858124
One grade step is worth $25.13/cwt here — about $184 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 sale110 hd
145.55
GA average15 barns · 1,256 hd
146.89
−1.33
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
BullsLow1,599115.121,84030
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,18883.9899845
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04668.6671818

Every lot, as filed

90 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 1Value Added385172.00/cwt172.00–172.006621
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added480166.00/cwt166.00–166.007971
HeifersMedium and Large 1368164.39/cwt160.00–168.006056
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added325218.00/cwt218.00–218.007091
SteersMedium and Large 3355160.00/cwt160.00–160.005681
HeifersMedium and Large 2320150.00/cwt150.00–150.004801
HeifersMedium and Large 2415149.00/cwt149.00–149.006181
HeifersMedium and Large 2590136.00/cwt136.00–136.008021
HeifersMedium and Large 1480157.84/cwt154.00–160.007587
HeifersMedium and Large 2512136.64/cwt130.00–140.007003
HeifersMedium and Large 2240156.00/cwt156.00–156.003741
HeifersMedium and Large 2366154.93/cwt152.00–158.005674
HeifersMedium and Large 2488146.48/cwt140.00–150.007154
HeifersMedium and Large 2700117.00/cwt117.00–117.008195
HeifersMedium and Large 3675116.00/cwt116.00–116.007831
HeifersMedium and Large 3525115.14/cwt110.00–120.006042
HeifersMedium and Large 2613132.24/cwt130.00–133.008114
HeifersMedium and Large 3240144.00/cwt144.00–144.003461
HeifersMedium and Large 3345146.00/cwt146.00–146.005041
HeifersMedium and Large 3290143.97/cwt141.00–146.004183
HeifersMedium and Large 3471125.10/cwt120.00–130.005895
HeifersMedium and Large 3427136.62/cwt130.00–140.005837
HeifersMedium and Large 1291162.03/cwt160.00–168.004724
SteersMedium and Large 1675154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,0401
SteersMedium and Large 2393190.97/cwt187.00–195.007512
SteersMedium and Large 2583155.76/cwt150.00–160.009088
SteersMedium and Large 3675122.00/cwt122.00–122.008241
SteersMedium and Large 3343174.96/cwt170.00–180.006002
SteersMedium and Large 3440152.50/cwt150.00–155.006712
SteersMedium and Large 1469186.65/cwt182.00–192.008757
SteersMedium and Large 1519183.19/cwt180.00–186.009514
SteersMedium and Large 2406178.08/cwt171.00–179.007239
SteersMedium and Large 1420191.04/cwt190.00–192.008022
SteersMedium and Large 2453168.68/cwt166.00–170.007643
SteersMedium and Large 2515161.92/cwt158.00–166.008342
SteersMedium and Large 1343204.96/cwt200.00–210.007032
SteersMedium and Large 1563166.79/cwt164.00–167.0093915
SteersMedium and Large 1752139.63/cwt136.00–140.001,05011
SteersMedium and Large 1290210.00/cwt210.00–210.006091
BullsMedium and Large 1210208.00/cwt208.00–208.004371
BullsMedium and Large 2332186.33/cwt185.00–187.006193
BullsMedium and Large 1Value Added360210.00/cwt210.00–210.007561
BullsMedium and Large 1373200.82/cwt198.00–208.007494
BullsMedium and Large 1770118.00/cwt118.00–118.009091
BullsMedium and Large 1673132.36/cwt130.00–134.008915
CowsBoner 80-85%1,18591.42/cwt88.00–95.001,08313
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20884.52/cwt80.00–87.001,02121
CowsLean 85-90%1,03671.53/cwt68.00–76.007419
CowsLean 85-90%1,02559.53/cwt56.00–63.006106
CowsLean 85-90%1,12078.32/cwt78.00–79.008773
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15574.17/cwt70.00–77.0085711
Bulls1,665100.41/cwt97.00–106.001,6723
Bulls1,634112.48/cwt107.00–117.001,83812
Bulls1,557120.17/cwt118.00–125.001,87115
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3835752.10/cwt700.00–800.006,2802
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,157933.50/cwt900.00–975.0010,8013
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3975851.28/cwt800.00–900.008,3004
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1401,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0012,2552
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 2-3935686.90/cwt675.00–700.006,4234
BullsMedium and Large 3435155.04/cwt150.00–160.006743
BullsMedium and Large 3570132.02/cwt130.00–134.007533
BullsMedium and Large 2535150.00/cwt150.00–150.008031
BullsMedium and Large 3385166.21/cwt162.00–170.006405
BullsMedium and Large 3458150.63/cwt147.00–155.006903
BullsMedium and Large 3255170.00/cwt170.00–170.004343
BullsMedium and Large 2403170.68/cwt170.00–172.006883
BullsMedium and Large 2278191.95/cwt187.00–197.005342
HeifersMedium and Large 2765118.00/cwt118.00–118.009031
HeifersMedium and Large 1567149.48/cwt140.00–150.0084823
HeifersMedium and Large 1533149.35/cwt148.00–150.007963
HeifersMedium and Large 3355134.00/cwt134.00–134.004761
HeifersMedium and Large 3600120.00/cwt120.00–120.007201
HeifersMedium and Large 370597.00/cwt97.00–97.006841
HeifersMedium and Large 3550116.00/cwt116.00–116.006381
BullsMedium and Large 1510170.00/cwt170.00–170.008671
BullsMedium and Large 2360184.72/cwt180.00–190.006654
BullsMedium and Large 2695120.00/cwt120.00–120.008341
HeifersMedium and Large 1323164.84/cwt160.00–170.005326
HeifersMedium and Large 1710139.00/cwt139.00–139.009876
HeifersMedium and Large 1421167.20/cwt162.00–170.007044
BullsMedium and Large 3628117.08/cwt114.00–120.007352
BullsMedium and Large 2208195.95/cwt192.00–200.004084
BullsMedium and Large 2490160.00/cwt160.00–160.007841
BullsMedium and Large 1300200.00/cwt200.00–200.006001
BullsMedium and Large 1405182.00/cwt182.00–182.007371
BullsMedium and Large 1465187.00/cwt187.00–187.008701
BullsMedium and Large 3695112.00/cwt112.00–112.007781
BullsMedium and Large 3328166.53/cwt165.00–168.005462
BullsMedium and Large 3533134.02/cwt130.00–138.007142
BullsMedium and Large 2720114.00/cwt114.00–114.008211

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.