Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2022-08-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 4.00 higher, slaughter bulls, feeder steers, heifers and bulls lightly tested, steer and bull calves unevenly steady, heifer calves steady to 3.00 higher and replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $148.54/cwt on 94 head.

Average price

$148.54

94 head · 478 lb average

Value per head Derived

$711

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$131

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

$17.61/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.38

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	502	153.10	769	42
Medium and Large 2	452	149.82	678	34
Medium and Large 3	471	135.49	638	18thin

One grade step is worth $17.61/cwt here — about $131 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 sale94 hd

148.54

—

GA average15 barns · 1,747 hd

147.16

+1.38

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	1,864	106.24	1,980	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,255	88.77	1,114	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,171	76.23	893	27

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)	1,065	$969	8

Every lot, as filed

76 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	—	370	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	533	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	501	155.00/cwt	151.00–159.00	777	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	360	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	345	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	535	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	310	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	465	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	588	139.00/cwt	138.00–140.00	817	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	202.32/cwt	197.00–205.00	844	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	431	152.23/cwt	147.00–155.00	656	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	149.23/cwt	144.00–151.00	701	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	787	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	760	107.37/cwt	106.00–110.00	816	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	188.30/cwt	185.00–192.00	800	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	495	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	866	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	735	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	941	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	565	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,017	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	391	153.01/cwt	152.00–155.00	598	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	869	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	614	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	730	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	503	154.98/cwt	150.00–160.00	780	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	751	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	155.13/cwt	152.00–156.00	732	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	159.98/cwt	159.00–161.00	600	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	418	167.57/cwt	165.00–170.00	700	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,056	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	176.48/cwt	176.00–177.00	918	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	192.51/cwt	190.00–195.00	886	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	171.88/cwt	168.00–176.00	985	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	166.14/cwt	160.00–170.00	1,043	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	552	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	169.72/cwt	166.00–171.00	894	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	938	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	463	164.29/cwt	162.00–167.00	761	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	310	181.64/cwt	180.00–185.00	563	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	560	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	918	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	340	197.22/cwt	195.00–200.00	671	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	656	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	912	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	607	151.68/cwt	148.00–158.00	921	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,141	71.77/cwt	69.00–74.00	819	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,142	85.32/cwt	84.00–86.00	974	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,199	77.47/cwt	75.00–82.00	929	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,229	80.42/cwt	77.00–83.00	988	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,261	96.68/cwt	94.00–100.00	1,219	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,273	89.16/cwt	86.00–93.00	1,135	9
Bulls	—	—	2,088	118.19/cwt	117.00–119.00	2,468	2
Bulls	—	—	1,640	94.29/cwt	92.00–96.00	1,546	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,235	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,025	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,430	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	1,258	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	965	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,085	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,105	863.63/head	800.00–925.00	864	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	478	152.43/cwt	150.00–155.00	729	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	695	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	834	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	763	117.49/cwt	114.00–121.00	896	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	516	137.55/cwt	135.00–140.00	710	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	415	154.90/cwt	151.00–160.00	643	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	580	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	795	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	273	197.08/cwt	194.00–200.00	538	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	358	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	627	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	367	192.83/cwt	190.00–197.00	708	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	519	153.15/cwt	150.00–155.00	795	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	665	128.98/cwt	126.00–132.00	858	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	423	167.94/cwt	166.00–170.00	710	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	408	158.63/cwt	156.00–160.00	647	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	120.49/cwt	120.00–121.00	940	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	227	175.96/cwt	170.00–180.00	399	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	268	172.96/cwt	170.00–177.00	464	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	710	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	845	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	305	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	494	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	260	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	390	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	466	134.23/cwt	130.00–140.00	626	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	600	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	732	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	190.71/cwt	188.00–195.00	807	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	518	134.48/cwt	130.00–139.00	697	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	427	141.38/cwt	137.00–144.00	604	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	151.86/cwt	146.00–153.00	881	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 Aug 23, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 512Last week 419Year ago 646

Slaughter CattleReceipts 75Last week 92Year ago 64

Replacement CattleReceipts 16Last week 58Year ago 35

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	144.00	144.00
1	—	225	160.00	160.00
1	—	310	150.00	150.00
3	—	760	106.00–110.00	107.37
1	—	260	150.00	150.00
4	—	466	130.00–140.00	134.23
2	—	518	130.00–139.00	134.48
5	—	427	137.00–144.00	141.38
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	501	151.00–159.00	155.00
1	—	630	138.00	138.00
18	—	472	152.00–156.00	155.13
3	—	375	159.00–161.00	159.98
3	—	408	156.00–160.00	158.63
2	—	780	120.00–121.00	120.49
7	—	580	146.00–153.00	151.86
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	155.00	155.00
2	—	588	138.00–140.00	139.00
14	—	431	147.00–155.00	152.23
12	—	470	144.00–151.00	149.23
1	—	620	127.00	127.00
4	—	391	152.00–155.00	153.01
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	417	197.00–205.00	202.32
1	—	660	160.00	160.00
2	—	520	176.00–177.00	176.48
6	—	460	190.00–195.00	192.51
17	—	573	168.00–176.00	171.88
11	—	628	160.00–170.00	166.14
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	425	185.00–192.00	188.30
1	—	495	175.00	175.00
1	—	320	192.00	192.00
1	—	385	195.00	195.00
1	—	280	197.00	197.00
11	—	527	166.00–171.00	169.72
1	—	670	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	735	128.00	128.00
1	—	465	157.00	157.00
4	—	503	150.00–160.00	154.98
2	—	418	165.00–170.00	167.57
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	180.00	180.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	463	162.00–167.00	164.29
3	—	310	180.00–185.00	181.64
2	—	358	175.00	175.00
6	—	519	150.00–155.00	153.15
2	—	665	126.00–132.00	128.98
2	—	423	166.00–170.00	167.94
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	164.00	164.00
4	—	340	195.00–200.00	197.22
3	—	656	139.00	139.00
3	—	607	148.00–158.00	151.68
2	—	273	194.00–200.00	197.08
8	—	367	190.00–197.00	192.83
4	—	423	188.00–195.00	190.71
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	478	150.00–155.00	152.43
1	—	695	120.00	120.00
2	—	763	114.00–121.00	117.49
5	—	516	135.00–140.00	137.55
5	—	415	151.00–160.00	154.90
1	—	580	137.00	137.00
3	—	227	170.00–180.00	175.96
3	—	268	170.00–177.00	172.96
1	—	710	119.00	119.00
1	—	305	162.00	162.00
1	—	600	122.00	122.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,141	69.00–74.00	71.77
3	—	1,142	84.00–86.00	85.32
14	—	1,199	75.00–82.00	77.47
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,229	77.00–83.00	80.42
8	—	1,261	94.00–100.00	96.68
9	—	1,273	86.00–93.00	89.16
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,088	117.00–119.00	118.19
2	—	1,640	92.00–96.00	94.29

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,235	83.00	83.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,430	88.00	88.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	965	900.00	900.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,085	1,250.00	1,250.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,105	800.00–925.00	863.63

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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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

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