Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2022-06-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter Cows 5.00 to 8.00 Higher, Slaughter Bulls 1.00 Higher, Feeder Steers, Heifers, and Bulls 3.00 to 5.00 Higher, Steer calves, Heifer calves, and Bull calves 5.00 to 8.00 Higher, Replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.06/cwt on 97 head.

Average price

$140.06

97 head · 492 lb average

Value per head Derived

$689

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$306

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

$8.30/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.90

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	584	145.92	852	25
Medium and Large 2	508	138.32	703	41
Medium and Large 3	397	137.62	546	31

One grade step is worth $8.30/cwt here — about $306 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 sale97 hd

140.06

—

GA average14 barns · 1,366 hd

139.16

+0.90

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	1,728	110.04	1,901	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,685	96.96	1,633	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,232	92.45	1,139	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,066	72.84	777	19

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,113	$842	10

Every lot, as filed

48 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	—	258	151.53/cwt	148.00–155.00	391	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	508	122.96/cwt	120.00–126.00	625	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	145.85/cwt	141.00–150.00	840	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	148.98/cwt	142.00–152.00	776	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	135.69/cwt	130.00–140.00	577	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	142.02/cwt	140.00–144.00	930	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	150.08/cwt	148.00–153.00	563	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	413	164.92/cwt	160.00–170.00	681	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	169.91/cwt	165.00–175.00	634	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	164.92/cwt	160.00–170.00	780	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	180.13/cwt	175.00–182.00	686	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	410	175.90/cwt	172.00–180.00	721	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	173.39/cwt	170.00–176.00	798	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	345	188.30/cwt	182.00–192.00	650	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	153.62/cwt	150.00–156.00	946	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	165.71/cwt	163.00–170.00	873	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	162.98/cwt	160.00–165.00	942	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	147.67/cwt	142.00–151.00	989	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	472	133.55/cwt	130.00–138.00	630	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	469	142.89/cwt	140.00–148.00	670	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	400	155.00/cwt	150.00–160.00	620	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	325	174.18/cwt	170.00–178.00	566	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	422	165.12/cwt	160.00–170.00	697	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	490	155.05/cwt	150.00–160.00	760	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	483	132.46/cwt	130.00–135.00	640	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	324	143.83/cwt	140.00–149.00	466	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	138.95/cwt	135.00–145.00	528	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	133.37/cwt	130.00–138.00	691	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	773	113.09/cwt	110.00–116.00	874	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	422	145.64/cwt	142.00–150.00	615	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	630	134.83/cwt	130.00–137.00	849	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	144.86/cwt	140.00–146.00	913	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	141.78/cwt	138.00–148.00	666	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	718	124.41/cwt	121.00–128.00	893	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	429	146.09/cwt	142.00–150.00	627	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,113	841.67/head	800.00–900.00	842	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	701	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	902	1
Bulls	—	—	1,625	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,674	1
Bulls	—	—	1,762	112.38/cwt	111.00–113.00	1,980	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,175	84.91/cwt	82.00–88.00	998	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,354	104.82/cwt	104.00–106.00	1,419	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,223	95.16/cwt	93.00–98.00	1,164	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,718	93.94/cwt	92.00–97.00	1,614	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,585	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,680	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,026	73.62/cwt	70.00–76.00	755	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,098	80.06/cwt	78.00–82.00	879	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,094	65.77/cwt	62.00–68.00	720	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 Jun 21, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 332Last week 298Year ago 312

Slaughter CattleReceipts 51Last week 85Year ago 44

Replacement CattleReceipts 23Last week 34Year ago 34

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	258	148.00–155.00	151.53
4	—	508	120.00–126.00	122.96
8	—	425	130.00–140.00	135.69
4	—	483	130.00–135.00	132.46
5	—	324	140.00–149.00	143.83
6	—	380	135.00–145.00	138.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	576	141.00–150.00	145.85
7	—	521	142.00–152.00	148.98
4	—	655	140.00–144.00	142.02
5	—	630	140.00–146.00	144.86
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	375	148.00–153.00	150.08
5	—	518	130.00–138.00	133.37
4	—	773	110.00–116.00	113.09
13	—	470	138.00–148.00	141.78
4	—	718	121.00–128.00	124.41
10	—	429	142.00–150.00	146.09
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	413	160.00–170.00	164.92
6	—	373	165.00–175.00	169.91
4	—	473	160.00–170.00	164.92
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	381	175.00–182.00	180.13
4	—	410	172.00–180.00	175.90
16	—	460	170.00–176.00	173.39
6	—	345	182.00–192.00	188.30
5	—	616	150.00–156.00	153.62
5	—	527	163.00–170.00	165.71
8	—	578	160.00–165.00	162.98
6	—	670	142.00–151.00	147.67
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	472	130.00–138.00	133.55
11	—	422	142.00–150.00	145.64
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	469	140.00–148.00	142.89
4	—	400	150.00–160.00	155.00
4	—	325	170.00–178.00	174.18
5	—	630	130.00–137.00	134.83
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	422	160.00–170.00	165.12
4	—	490	150.00–160.00	155.05

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,113	800.00–900.00	841.67
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	855	82.00	82.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,100	82.00	82.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,625	103.00	103.00
3	—	1,762	111.00–113.00	112.38
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,175	82.00–88.00	84.91
6	—	1,354	104.00–106.00	104.82
6	—	1,223	93.00–98.00	95.16
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,718	92.00–97.00	93.94
1	—	1,585	106.00	106.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,026	70.00–76.00	73.62
5	—	1,098	78.00–82.00	80.06
6	—	1,094	62.00–68.00	65.77

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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Pulaski County Stockyard - Hawkinsville, GA

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

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