Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2022-04-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 3.00 lower with one outstanding cow at 1.00, slaughter bulls steady, feeder steers 3.00 to 6.00 lower, feeder heifers and bulls lightly tested, steer calves 3.00 to 5.00 lower, heifer calves steady to 4.00 lower, bull calves unevenly steady and replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $162.81/cwt on 118 head.

Average price

$162.81

118 head · 509 lb average

Value per head Derived

$828

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$221

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

$12.08/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.37

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	561	167.00	936	43
Medium and Large 2	494	165.48	818	39
Medium and Large 3	462	154.92	716	36

One grade step is worth $12.08/cwt here — about $221 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 sale118 hd

162.81

—

GA average15 barns · 957 hd

165.18

−2.37

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	1,630	102.39	1,668	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,227	86.18	1,058	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,082	68.80	745	11

Every lot, as filed

82 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	—	720	107.53/cwt	105.00–110.00	774	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	146.94/cwt	143.00–150.00	695	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	882	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	159.55/cwt	156.00–165.00	997	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	276	151.28/cwt	150.00–154.00	418	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	503	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	760	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	889	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	139.44/cwt	138.00–140.00	661	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	144.26/cwt	140.00–148.00	607	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	531	150.17/cwt	145.00–153.00	797	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	162.94/cwt	156.00–166.00	619	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	171.68/cwt	167.00–175.00	730	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	646	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	748	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	147.97/cwt	145.00–152.00	552	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	141.61/cwt	137.00–146.00	892	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	437	163.46/cwt	160.00–164.00	714	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	313	169.80/cwt	165.00–175.00	531	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	660	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	851	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	638	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	148.71/cwt	147.00–151.00	863	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	175.10/cwt	170.00–180.00	653	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	688	145.48/cwt	144.00–147.00	1,001	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	461	150.98/cwt	150.00–154.00	696	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	891	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	167.85/cwt	160.00–170.00	962	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	532	168.52/cwt	165.00–171.00	897	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	487	168.66/cwt	167.00–170.00	821	26
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	807	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	183.00/cwt	182.00–184.00	677	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	695	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	980	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	574	139.95/cwt	137.00–145.00	803	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	630	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	756	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	610	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,025	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	805	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	555	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	799	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	511	150.01/cwt	147.00–152.00	767	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	806	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	270	178.53/cwt	177.00–180.00	482	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	362	172.53/cwt	167.00–175.00	625	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	618	148.02/cwt	146.00–149.00	915	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,158	91.63/cwt	90.00–97.00	1,061	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,216	86.42/cwt	83.00–89.00	1,051	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	988	60.69/cwt	58.00–65.00	600	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,000	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	780	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,191	71.60/cwt	67.00–74.00	853	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,393	76.09/cwt	75.00–77.00	1,060	3
Bulls	—	—	1,766	106.51/cwt	104.00–110.00	1,881	5
Bulls	—	—	1,459	97.23/cwt	95.00–99.00	1,419	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	770	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	5,775	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	8,840	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	9,900	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,139	927.65/cwt	800.00–1,025.00	10,566	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,225	1,374.29/cwt	1,175.00–1,525.00	16,835	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	755	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	6,795	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	265	167.62/cwt	162.00–172.00	444	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	423	164.05/cwt	160.00–170.00	694	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	522	144.67/cwt	144.00–145.00	755	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	410	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	705	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	468	146.34/cwt	146.00–147.00	685	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	313	156.38/cwt	150.00–160.00	489	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	465	157.47/cwt	155.00–160.00	732	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	562	153.00/cwt	150.00–157.00	860	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	355	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	628	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	323	174.49/cwt	170.00–178.00	564	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	421	146.77/cwt	142.00–150.00	618	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	371	150.02/cwt	145.00–155.00	557	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	220	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	330	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	321	142.99/cwt	140.00–147.00	459	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	215	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	366	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	565	131.31/cwt	128.00–136.00	742	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	605	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	750	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	675	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	878	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	378	140.14/cwt	137.00–145.00	530	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	514	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	540	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	127.10/cwt	122.00–130.00	674	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	639	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	712	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	511	146.01/cwt	143.00–150.00	746	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	791	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	285	142.42/cwt	140.00–147.00	406	3

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 Apr 12, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 498Last week 483Year ago 441

Slaughter CattleReceipts 56Last week 100Year ago 113

Replacement CattleReceipts 26Last week 24Year ago 13

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	720	105.00–110.00	107.53
1	—	220	150.00	150.00
10	—	321	140.00–147.00	142.99
8	—	378	137.00–145.00	140.14
3	—	415	130.00	130.00
3	—	530	122.00–130.00	127.10
2	—	473	135.00	135.00
3	—	285	140.00–147.00	142.42
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	473	143.00–150.00	146.94
1	—	600	147.00	147.00
1	—	420	152.00	152.00
14	—	580	147.00–151.00	148.71
3	—	323	159.00	159.00
5	—	511	143.00–150.00	146.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	276	150.00–154.00	151.28
2	—	335	150.00	150.00
1	—	760	117.00	117.00
7	—	474	138.00–140.00	139.44
14	—	421	140.00–148.00	144.26
1	—	575	130.00	130.00
15	—	373	145.00–152.00	147.97
1	—	520	137.00	137.00
1	—	670	118.00	118.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	625	156.00–165.00	159.55
1	—	340	190.00	190.00
2	—	688	144.00–147.00	145.48
19	—	573	160.00–170.00	167.85
10	—	532	165.00–171.00	168.52
2	—	370	182.00–184.00	183.00
1	—	460	175.00	175.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	531	145.00–153.00	150.17
10	—	380	156.00–166.00	162.94
7	—	437	160.00–164.00	163.46
2	—	313	165.00–175.00	169.80
1	—	660	129.00	129.00
4	—	461	150.00–154.00	150.98
4	—	574	137.00–145.00	139.95
1	—	630	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	425	167.00–175.00	171.68
2	—	630	137.00–146.00	141.61
2	—	373	170.00–180.00	175.10
1	—	575	155.00	155.00
26	—	487	167.00–170.00	168.66
4	—	517	156.00	156.00
1	—	695	141.00	141.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	168.00	168.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	144.00	144.00
7	—	511	147.00–152.00	150.01
2	—	270	177.00–180.00	178.53
6	—	362	167.00–175.00	172.53
4	—	423	160.00–170.00	164.05
2	—	465	155.00–160.00	157.47
9	—	323	170.00–178.00	174.49
1	—	675	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	155.00	155.00
3	—	618	146.00–149.00	148.02
1	—	410	172.00	172.00
3	—	562	150.00–157.00	153.00
1	—	355	177.00	177.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	265	162.00–172.00	167.62
3	—	522	144.00–145.00	144.67
3	—	468	146.00–147.00	146.34
3	—	313	150.00–160.00	156.38
8	—	421	142.00–150.00	146.77
6	—	371	145.00–155.00	150.02
2	—	215	170.00	170.00
3	—	565	128.00–136.00	131.31
1	—	605	124.00	124.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,158	90.00–97.00	91.63
13	—	1,216	83.00–89.00	86.42
3	—	1,393	75.00–77.00	76.09
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	988	58.00–65.00	60.69
2	—	1,000	78.00	78.00
5	—	1,191	67.00–74.00	71.60
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,766	104.00–110.00	106.51
4	—	1,459	95.00–99.00	97.23

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	770	750.00	750.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,040	850.00	850.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,100	900.00	900.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	1,139	800.00–1,025.00	927.65
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,225	1,175.00–1,525.00	1,374.29
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	755	900.00	900.00

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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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Pulaski County Stockyard - Hawkinsville, GA

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

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