Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2022-11-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No Trends available due to Holiday last week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $154.50/cwt on 177 head.

Average price

$154.50

177 head · 443 lb average

Value per head Derived

$685

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$96

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

$18.13/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.24

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	448	158.15	708	118
Medium and Large 2	433	152.88	661	33
Medium and Large 3	437	140.01	612	26

One grade step is worth $18.13/cwt here — about $96 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 sale177 hd

154.50

—

GA average8 barns · 1,054 hd

143.26

+11.24

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	1,715	95.07	1,630	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,257	73.52	924	31
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,546	71.16	1,100	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,020	61.05	623	13

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,000	$573	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	812	$620	6

Every lot, as filed

59 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 2	—	335	161.06/cwt	157.00–165.00	540	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	150.09/cwt	145.00–155.00	555	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	164.27/cwt	160.00–167.00	609	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	152.33/cwt	150.00–159.00	806	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	132.58/cwt	130.00–135.00	616	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	143.70/cwt	140.00–150.00	821	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	280	173.63/cwt	170.00–177.00	486	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	427	142.36/cwt	140.00–145.00	608	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	132.56/cwt	130.00–135.00	829	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	158.89/cwt	150.00–160.00	723	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	488	183.56/cwt	180.00–189.00	896	56
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	627	146.97/cwt	140.00–150.00	922	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	410	186.05/cwt	180.00–188.00	763	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	509	174.87/cwt	172.00–182.00	890	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	158.83/cwt	155.00–163.00	584	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	622	124.86/cwt	120.00–128.00	777	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	573	152.60/cwt	150.00–155.00	874	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	505	163.53/cwt	160.00–167.00	826	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	678	151.48/cwt	150.00–153.00	1,027	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	172.38/cwt	170.00–175.00	724	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	172.47/cwt	170.00–175.00	836	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	163.44/cwt	160.00–167.00	773	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	208.72/cwt	204.00–212.00	762	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	162.44/cwt	160.00–165.00	850	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	570	144.61/cwt	140.00–149.00	824	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	416	181.74/cwt	180.00–185.00	756	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	462	182.65/cwt	180.00–185.00	844	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	363	194.14/cwt	190.00–198.00	705	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	307	204.02/cwt	202.00–205.00	626	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	984	63.78/cwt	60.00–67.00	628	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,256	75.12/cwt	72.00–79.00	944	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	995	52.96/cwt	50.00–56.00	527	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,122	70.00/cwt	68.00–72.00	785	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,480	76.59/cwt	72.00–79.00	1,134	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,592	65.85/cwt	62.00–69.00	1,048	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,590	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,288	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,253	66.84/cwt	62.00–69.00	838	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,268	85.05/cwt	82.00–88.00	1,078	5
Bulls	—	—	1,640	93.09/cwt	91.00–96.00	1,527	3
Bulls	—	—	1,940	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	1,959	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	870	64.00/cwt	64.00–64.00	557	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,000	573.25/head	550.00–600.00	573	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,105	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	762	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	812	619.51/head	600.00–650.00	620	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	320	192.43/cwt	190.00–195.00	616	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	616	133.45/cwt	130.00–137.00	822	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	703	122.49/cwt	120.00–125.00	861	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	375	182.29/cwt	180.00–185.00	684	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	315	185.19/cwt	180.00–190.00	583	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	476	161.08/cwt	157.00–167.00	767	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	311	164.92/cwt	160.00–170.00	513	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	441	161.88/cwt	160.00–163.00	714	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	470	174.05/cwt	170.00–177.00	818	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	717	113.31/cwt	110.00–117.00	812	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	514	153.55/cwt	150.00–157.00	789	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	422	173.82/cwt	170.00–177.00	734	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	122.37/cwt	120.00–125.00	698	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	156.62/cwt	150.00–160.00	673	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	328	155.27/cwt	150.00–160.00	509	4

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 29, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 603Last week 293Year ago 740

Slaughter CattleReceipts 83Last week 71Year ago 67

Replacement CattleReceipts 25Last week 17Year ago 13

No Trends available due to Holiday last week.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	335	157.00–165.00	161.06
8	—	368	155.00–163.00	158.83
5	—	622	120.00–128.00	124.86
16	—	430	150.00–160.00	156.62
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	370	145.00–155.00	150.09
4	—	465	130.00–135.00	132.58
6	—	427	140.00–145.00	142.36
6	—	570	120.00–125.00	122.37
4	—	328	150.00–160.00	155.27
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	371	160.00–167.00	164.27
14	—	529	150.00–159.00	152.33
9	—	571	140.00–150.00	143.70
4	—	280	170.00–177.00	173.63
4	—	625	130.00–135.00	132.56
46	—	455	150.00–160.00	158.89
11	—	311	160.00–170.00	164.92
17	—	441	160.00–163.00	161.88
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	488	180.00–189.00	183.56
7	—	509	172.00–182.00	174.87
4	—	678	150.00–153.00	151.48
7	—	365	204.00–212.00	208.72
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	627	140.00–150.00	146.97
4	—	573	150.00–155.00	152.60
4	—	420	170.00–175.00	172.38
4	—	473	160.00–167.00	163.44
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	410	180.00–188.00	186.05
4	—	505	160.00–167.00	163.53
4	—	485	170.00–175.00	172.47
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	523	160.00–165.00	162.44
8	—	416	180.00–185.00	181.74
6	—	320	190.00–195.00	192.43
2	—	703	120.00–125.00	122.49
6	—	470	170.00–177.00	174.05
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	570	140.00–149.00	144.61
8	—	616	130.00–137.00	133.45
6	—	375	180.00–185.00	182.29
6	—	315	180.00–190.00	185.19
10	—	476	157.00–167.00	161.08
6	—	717	110.00–117.00	113.31
8	—	514	150.00–157.00	153.55
9	—	422	170.00–177.00	173.82
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	462	180.00–185.00	182.65
4	—	363	190.00–198.00	194.14
3	—	307	202.00–205.00	204.02

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	984	60.00–67.00	63.78
5	—	995	50.00–56.00	52.96
3	—	1,122	68.00–72.00	70.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,256	72.00–79.00	75.12
12	—	1,253	62.00–69.00	66.84
5	—	1,268	82.00–88.00	85.05
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,480	72.00–79.00	76.59
9	—	1,592	62.00–69.00	65.85
1	—	1,590	81.00	81.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,640	91.00–96.00	93.09
1	—	1,940	101.00	101.00

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	—	870	64.00	64.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,000	550.00–600.00	573.25
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,105	69.00	69.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	812	600.00–650.00	619.51

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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Pulaski County Stockyard - Hawkinsville, GA

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle