Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2022-07-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.85/cwt on 69 head.

Average price

$140.85

69 head · 448 lb average

Value per head Derived

$630

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$182

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

$14.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.95

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	494	144.81	715	32
Medium and Large 2	405	142.02	576	23
Medium and Large 3	411	129.87	534	14thin

One grade step is worth $14.94/cwt here — about $182 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 sale69 hd

140.85

—

GA average15 barns · 1,395 hd

137.90

+2.95

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	1,450	89.48	1,297	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,288	73.17	942	23
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,645	72.00	1,184	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	960	57.67	553	20

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
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,220	$950	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	825	$675	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	853	$575	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	935	$700	2thin

Every lot, as filed

61 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	—	475	125.03/cwt	122.00–128.00	594	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	200	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	280	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	145.00/cwt	144.00–146.00	602	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	705	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	853	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	562	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	466	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	820	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	268	141.32/cwt	140.00–142.00	379	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	455	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	610	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	659	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	512	133.26/cwt	130.00–139.00	682	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	580	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	696	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	532	145.64/cwt	141.00–150.00	775	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	628	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	795	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	890	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	148.98/cwt	148.00–150.00	417	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	838	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	145.53/cwt	140.00–150.00	540	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	752	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	391	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	704	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	832	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	150.27/cwt	145.00–154.00	699	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	501	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	842	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	146.89/cwt	145.00–149.00	474	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	400	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	600	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	655	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	825	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	500	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	720	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	235	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	409	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	400	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	712	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	368	178.47/cwt	177.00–182.00	657	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	655	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	897	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,645	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	1,184	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,354	73.34/cwt	70.00–77.00	993	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,183	66.07/cwt	64.00–69.00	782	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,231	83.28/cwt	81.00–86.00	1,025	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	929	53.19/cwt	50.00–56.00	494	8
Bulls	—	—	1,428	92.98/cwt	92.00–94.00	1,328	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	980	60.65/cwt	57.00–64.00	594	12
Bulls	—	—	1,466	86.86/cwt	84.00–90.00	1,273	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	853	575.00/head	575.00–575.00	575	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	935	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,220	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	825	675.00/head	675.00–675.00	675	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	680	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	816	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	590	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	749	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	283	170.92/cwt	167.00–175.00	484	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	475	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	618	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	330	183.29/cwt	182.00–188.00	605	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	425	143.85/cwt	140.00–147.00	611	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	321	176.64/cwt	172.00–178.00	567	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	146.60/cwt	146.00–152.00	705	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	375	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	544	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	370	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	611	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	137.01/cwt	135.00–139.00	785	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	481	147.36/cwt	143.00–150.00	709	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	418	132.06/cwt	129.00–135.00	552	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	515	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	618	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	154.19/cwt	152.00–157.00	655	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	260	181.92/cwt	180.00–184.00	473	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	765	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	857	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	505	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	631	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	148.01/cwt	147.00–150.00	633	7

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 Jul 26, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 259Last week 278Year ago 329

Slaughter CattleReceipts 67Last week 114Year ago 50

Replacement CattleReceipts 24Last week 15Year 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	—	475	122.00–128.00	125.03
1	—	200	140.00	140.00
3	—	268	140.00–142.00	141.32
1	—	325	140.00	140.00
1	—	610	108.00	108.00
1	—	580	120.00	120.00
3	—	418	129.00–135.00	132.06
2	—	515	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	415	144.00–146.00	145.00
3	—	512	130.00–139.00	133.26
2	—	465	135.00	135.00
1	—	795	112.00	112.00
2	—	280	148.00–150.00	148.98
8	—	371	140.00–150.00	145.53
4	—	323	145.00–149.00	146.89
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	705	121.00	121.00
1	—	370	152.00	152.00
6	—	532	141.00–150.00	145.64
2	—	665	126.00	126.00
15	—	481	146.00–152.00	146.60
7	—	428	147.00–150.00	148.01
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	466	176.00	176.00
1	—	425	177.00	177.00
5	—	391	180.00	180.00
13	—	501	168.00	168.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	157.00	157.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	465	145.00–154.00	150.27
1	—	400	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	126.00	126.00
1	—	500	144.00	144.00
8	—	321	172.00–178.00	176.64
1	—	370	165.00	165.00
2	—	573	135.00–139.00	137.01
6	—	481	143.00–150.00	147.36
4	—	425	152.00–157.00	154.19
2	—	260	180.00–184.00	181.92
1	—	765	112.00	112.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	235	174.00	174.00
1	—	680	120.00	120.00
1	—	590	127.00	127.00
6	—	283	167.00–175.00	170.92
1	—	475	130.00	130.00
5	—	425	140.00–147.00	143.85
1	—	375	145.00	145.00
1	—	505	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	400	178.00	178.00
4	—	368	177.00–182.00	178.47
2	—	655	137.00	137.00
7	—	330	182.00–188.00	183.29

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,645	72.00	72.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,354	70.00–77.00	73.34
6	—	1,183	64.00–69.00	66.07
4	—	1,231	81.00–86.00	83.28
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	929	50.00–56.00	53.19
12	—	980	57.00–64.00	60.65
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,428	92.00–94.00	92.98
4	—	1,466	84.00–90.00	86.86

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	853	575.00	575.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	825	675.00	675.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,220	950.00	950.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	935	700.00	700.00

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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Pulaski County Stockyard - Hawkinsville, GA

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle