Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2022-11-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $136.38/cwt on 67 head.

Average price

$136.38

67 head · 442 lb average

Value per head Derived

$603

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$247

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

$17.02/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.78

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	519	141.21	733	24
Medium and Large 2	405	139.31	564	27
Medium and Large 3	391	124.19	486	16thin

One grade step is worth $17.02/cwt here — about $247 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 sale67 hd

136.38

—

GA average16 barns · 1,930 hd

141.16

−4.78

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	—	Low	1,230	90.74	1,116	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,305	74.78	976	34
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,122	64.17	720	13

Every lot, as filed

60 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	—	365	123.44/cwt	120.00–130.00	451	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	313	129.50/cwt	124.00–134.00	405	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	126.76/cwt	124.00–130.00	532	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	485	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	543	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	671	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	547	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	152.37/cwt	150.00–155.00	645	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	305	155.05/cwt	152.00–158.00	473	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	671	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	710	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	710	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	930	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	394	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	697	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,095	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	429	139.99/cwt	136.00–141.00	601	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	638	124.50/cwt	124.00–125.00	794	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	322	143.71/cwt	142.00–145.00	463	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	158.47/cwt	157.00–160.00	840	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	160.97/cwt	160.00–162.00	773	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	435	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	631	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	519	145.50/cwt	144.00–150.00	755	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	665	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	918	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	561	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	870	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	505	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	843	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	345	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	618	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	513	161.48/cwt	158.00–165.00	828	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	350	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	602	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	328	169.34/cwt	165.00–172.00	555	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	157.66/cwt	156.00–159.00	749	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	293	175.50/cwt	175.00–176.00	514	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	433	170.99/cwt	170.00–172.00	740	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,102	59.28/cwt	58.00–60.00	653	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	824	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,144	65.83/cwt	62.00–69.00	753	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,197	66.81/cwt	66.00–68.00	800	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,433	81.45/cwt	78.00–85.00	1,167	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,274	73.50/cwt	70.00–77.00	936	23
Bulls	—	—	1,100	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	968	1
Bulls	—	—	1,295	92.11/cwt	91.00–93.00	1,193	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	835	62.98/cwt	60.00–66.00	526	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	865	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	571	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	373	153.02/cwt	152.00–154.00	571	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	235	173.96/cwt	172.00–176.00	409	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	660	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	792	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	560	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	773	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	630	127.68/cwt	127.00–128.00	804	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	533	144.04/cwt	140.00–148.00	768	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	290	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	479	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	323	160.70/cwt	160.00–162.00	519	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	485	141.10/cwt	136.00–146.00	684	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	465	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	781	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	359	180.43/cwt	177.00–186.00	648	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	342	184.31/cwt	180.00–187.00	630	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	280	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	386	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	144.75/cwt	144.00–149.00	669	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	538	140.58/cwt	140.00–143.00	756	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	636	130.24/cwt	130.00–131.00	828	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	712	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	926	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	553	138.49/cwt	136.00–141.00	766	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	595	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	625	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	220	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	308	1

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 Nov 15, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 293Last week 513Year ago 511

Slaughter CattleReceipts 71Last week 66Year ago 81

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 24Year ago 22

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	365	120.00–130.00	123.44
4	—	313	124.00–134.00	129.50
3	—	420	124.00–130.00	126.76
1	—	485	112.00	112.00
1	—	710	100.00	100.00
1	—	280	138.00	138.00
1	—	595	105.00	105.00
1	—	220	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	520	129.00	129.00
2	—	380	144.00	144.00
1	—	550	122.00	122.00
8	—	429	136.00–141.00	139.99
2	—	638	124.00–125.00	124.50
12	—	322	142.00–145.00	143.71
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	423	150.00–155.00	152.37
2	—	305	152.00–158.00	155.05
7	—	462	144.00–149.00	144.75
5	—	538	140.00–143.00	140.58
4	—	636	130.00–131.00	130.24
2	—	712	130.00	130.00
2	—	553	136.00–141.00	138.49
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	150.00	150.00
7	—	394	177.00	177.00
2	—	530	157.00–160.00	158.47
2	—	480	160.00–162.00	160.97
3	—	561	155.00	155.00
3	—	345	179.00	179.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	735	149.00	149.00
1	—	505	167.00	167.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	145.00	145.00
8	—	519	144.00–150.00	145.50
1	—	665	138.00	138.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	513	158.00–165.00	161.48
2	—	433	170.00–172.00	170.99
1	—	465	168.00	168.00
7	—	359	177.00–186.00	180.43
3	—	342	180.00–187.00	184.31
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	350	172.00	172.00
6	—	328	165.00–172.00	169.34
3	—	475	156.00–159.00	157.66
2	—	293	175.00–176.00	175.50
1	—	660	120.00	120.00
1	—	560	138.00	138.00
3	—	630	127.00–128.00	127.68
3	—	533	140.00–148.00	144.04
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	373	152.00–154.00	153.02
2	—	235	172.00–176.00	173.96
1	—	290	165.00	165.00
3	—	323	160.00–162.00	160.70
2	—	485	136.00–146.00	141.10

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,102	58.00–60.00	59.28
1	—	1,070	77.00	77.00
7	—	1,144	62.00–69.00	65.83
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,197	66.00–68.00	66.81
8	—	1,433	78.00–85.00	81.45
23	—	1,274	70.00–77.00	73.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,100	88.00	88.00
2	—	1,295	91.00–93.00	92.11

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)	2	—	835	60.00–66.00	62.98
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	865	66.00	66.00

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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Pulaski Co

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