Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2022-03-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher with out standing cows 98.00 to 106.00, slaughter bulls 2.00 to 5.00 lower, feeder steers and heifers steady to 3.00 lower, feeder bulls lightly tested, steer and bull calves 2.00 to 5.00 lower, heifer calves 2.00 to 6.00 lower and replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.79/cwt on 186 head.

Average price

$139.79

186 head · 521 lb average

Value per head Derived

$728

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$290

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

$12.66/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.32

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	575	143.01	823	112
Medium and Large 2	466	139.45	650	37
Medium and Large 3	409	130.36	533	37

One grade step is worth $12.66/cwt here — about $290 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 sale186 hd

139.79

—

GA average14 barns · 1,966 hd

145.11

−5.32

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	—	High	1,401	104.74	1,467	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,207	88.36	1,067	46
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,532	71.01	1,088	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	986	70.65	696	27

Every lot, as filed

86 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 1	—	563	144.22/cwt	142.00–148.00	812	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	131.67/cwt	130.00–138.00	682	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	141.85/cwt	139.00–145.00	882	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	437	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	506	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	633	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	720	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	720	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	560	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	672	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	488	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	149.47/cwt	147.00–151.00	703	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	315	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	536	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	469	141.52/cwt	136.00–144.00	664	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	143.37/cwt	140.00–146.00	614	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	140.50/cwt	140.00–142.00	386	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	819	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	147.51/cwt	146.00–149.00	926	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	580	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	800	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	245	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	380	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	739	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	728	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	395	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	675	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	170.43/cwt	170.00–174.00	806	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	154.15/cwt	150.00–160.00	945	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	146.47/cwt	144.00–154.00	770	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	722	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	705	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	895	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	338	182.52/cwt	180.00–185.00	617	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	172.59/cwt	170.00–176.00	728	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	587	161.16/cwt	159.00–166.00	946	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	510	130.98/cwt	130.00–132.00	668	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	765	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	842	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	720	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	500	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	850	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	410	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	738	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	972	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	150.28/cwt	149.00–159.00	1,014	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	526	161.07/cwt	156.00–164.00	847	36
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	164.00/cwt	159.00–168.00	795	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	364	173.98/cwt	170.00–180.00	633	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	318	185.99/cwt	185.00–187.00	591	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	500	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	800	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	455	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	764	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	419	172.00/cwt	170.00–176.00	721	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	555	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	833	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,130	74.89/cwt	71.00–79.00	846	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,189	93.69/cwt	90.00–97.00	1,114	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,252	85.29/cwt	81.00–89.00	1,068	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	971	70.05/cwt	68.00–74.00	680	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,380	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,035	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,608	69.01/cwt	68.00–70.00	1,110	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,048	64.58/cwt	60.00–66.00	677	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	960	78.22/cwt	76.00–80.00	751	6
Bulls	—	—	1,696	112.14/cwt	110.00–114.00	1,902	4
Bulls	—	—	1,343	105.14/cwt	101.00–108.00	1,412	8
Bulls	—	—	1,220	96.55/cwt	94.00–100.00	1,178	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,060	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	8,215	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	863	581.47/cwt	550.00–600.00	5,018	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	945	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	7,796	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	422	166.07/cwt	160.00–168.00	701	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	550	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	660	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	373	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	597	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	243	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	413	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	443	155.99/cwt	154.00–158.00	691	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	675	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	797	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	675	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	884	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	588	139.66/cwt	138.00–142.00	821	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	515	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	649	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	470	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	658	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	260	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	439	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	618	137.51/cwt	137.00–138.00	850	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	530	142.43/cwt	140.00–145.00	755	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	467	154.28/cwt	150.00–158.00	720	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	345	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	580	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	643	143.00/cwt	142.00–144.00	919	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	610	118.98/cwt	118.00–120.00	726	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	253	182.48/cwt	180.00–185.00	462	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	395	159.00/cwt	154.00–164.00	628	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	720	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	792	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	413	127.68/cwt	120.00–130.00	527	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	482	124.56/cwt	120.00–130.00	600	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	200	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	332	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	312	175.10/cwt	172.00–178.00	546	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	139.46/cwt	137.00–142.00	467	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	146.25/cwt	142.00–152.00	556	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	363	134.56/cwt	130.00–140.00	488	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	135.26/cwt	134.00–137.00	905	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	149.63/cwt	148.00–158.00	627	6

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 Mar 8, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 593Last week 505Year ago 540

Slaughter CattleReceipts 120Last week 122Year ago 45

Replacement CattleReceipts 12Last week 23Year ago 9

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	563	142.00–148.00	144.22
43	—	622	139.00–145.00	141.85
34	—	526	144.00–154.00	146.47
1	—	475	152.00	152.00
11	—	705	127.00	127.00
1	—	345	168.00	168.00
2	—	395	154.00–164.00	159.00
1	—	200	166.00	166.00
4	—	669	134.00–137.00	135.26
6	—	419	148.00–158.00	149.63
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	518	130.00–138.00	131.67
1	—	280	156.00	156.00
1	—	330	148.00	148.00
16	—	469	136.00–144.00	141.52
6	—	428	140.00–146.00	143.37
1	—	645	127.00	127.00
1	—	245	155.00	155.00
1	—	660	112.00	112.00
1	—	560	130.00	130.00
1	—	720	110.00	110.00
3	—	380	142.00–152.00	146.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	506	125.00	125.00
1	—	720	100.00	100.00
1	—	560	120.00	120.00
4	—	275	140.00–142.00	140.50
6	—	413	120.00–130.00	127.68
7	—	482	120.00–130.00	124.56
2	—	335	137.00–142.00	139.46
13	—	363	130.00–140.00	134.56
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	470	147.00–151.00	149.47
1	—	315	170.00	170.00
3	—	580	138.00	138.00
1	—	395	171.00	171.00
2	—	510	130.00–132.00	130.98
1	—	765	110.00	110.00
1	—	600	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	628	146.00–149.00	147.51
2	—	338	180.00–185.00	182.52
16	—	422	170.00–176.00	172.59
1	—	675	144.00	144.00
36	—	526	156.00–164.00	161.07
3	—	485	159.00–168.00	164.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	473	170.00–174.00	170.43
9	—	613	150.00–160.00	154.15
6	—	587	159.00–166.00	161.16
1	—	500	170.00	170.00
1	—	410	180.00	180.00
14	—	675	149.00–159.00	150.28
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	364	170.00–180.00	173.98
5	—	422	160.00–168.00	166.07
1	—	675	131.00	131.00
3	—	588	138.00–142.00	139.66
2	—	618	137.00–138.00	137.51
2	—	530	140.00–145.00	142.43
5	—	467	150.00–158.00	154.28
2	—	253	180.00–185.00	182.48
3	—	312	172.00–178.00	175.10
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	318	185.00–187.00	185.99
1	—	500	160.00	160.00
1	—	455	168.00	168.00
5	—	419	170.00–176.00	172.00
1	—	555	150.00	150.00
2	—	643	142.00–144.00	143.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	120.00	120.00
2	—	373	160.00	160.00
2	—	243	170.00	170.00
2	—	443	154.00–158.00	155.99
1	—	675	118.00	118.00
1	—	515	126.00	126.00
3	—	470	140.00	140.00
1	—	260	169.00	169.00
2	—	610	118.00–120.00	118.98

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,130	71.00–79.00	74.89
23	—	1,189	90.00–97.00	93.69
18	—	1,252	81.00–89.00	85.29
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	971	68.00–74.00	70.05
6	—	1,048	60.00–66.00	64.58
6	—	960	76.00–80.00	78.22
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,380	75.00	75.00
2	—	1,608	68.00–70.00	69.01
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,696	110.00–114.00	112.14
8	—	1,343	101.00–108.00	105.14
4	—	1,220	94.00–100.00	96.55

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,060	775.00	775.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	863	550.00–600.00	581.47
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	945	825.00	825.00

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