Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2023-01-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 3.00 to 6.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady, feeder steers and bulls lightly tested, feeder heifers steady to 5.00 higher, steer calves 4.00 to 10.00 higher, heifer calves 2.00 to 5.00 higher, bull calves 3.00 to 10.00 higher and replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $155.82/cwt on 133 head.

Average price

$155.82

133 head · 471 lb average

Value per head Derived

$733

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$153

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

$18.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.02

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	472	161.06	761	84
Medium and Large 2	490	148.93	730	32
Medium and Large 3	426	142.95	608	17thin

One grade step is worth $18.11/cwt here — about $153 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 sale133 hd

155.82

—

GA average15 barns · 1,627 hd

151.80

+4.02

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	1,624	96.83	1,573	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,303	80.54	1,049	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,045	67.72	708	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
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	935	$850	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	796	$693	5

Every lot, as filed

82 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 1	—	484	161.59/cwt	160.00–165.00	782	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	141.50/cwt	135.00–142.00	818	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	160.35/cwt	155.00–165.00	835	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	152.27/cwt	150.00–155.00	720	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	563	121.00/cwt	120.00–122.00	681	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	795	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	192.01/cwt	191.00–195.00	883	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	153.74/cwt	150.00–160.00	886	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	163.77/cwt	160.00–167.00	704	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	685	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,075	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	390	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	585	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	263	155.82/cwt	150.00–160.00	410	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	196.62/cwt	195.00–200.00	727	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	626	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	283	193.49/cwt	192.00–195.00	548	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	401	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	794	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	146.42/cwt	145.00–150.00	924	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	132.55/cwt	130.00–135.00	832	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	443	190.66/cwt	187.00–195.00	845	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	360	182.31/cwt	180.00–185.00	656	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	700	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	980	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	305	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	616	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	333	160.49/cwt	160.00–162.00	534	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	245	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	441	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	663	152.49/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,011	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	527	195.63/cwt	195.00–197.00	1,031	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,146	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	571	157.64/cwt	152.00–159.00	900	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	187.83/cwt	184.00–193.00	973	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	175.15/cwt	174.00–182.00	1,016	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	500	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	900	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	183.98/cwt	183.00–185.00	872	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	772	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,204	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	417	177.82/cwt	175.00–182.00	742	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	978	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	512	176.97/cwt	172.00–182.00	906	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	683	162.45/cwt	160.00–165.00	1,110	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	563	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	929	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	280	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	644	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	308	228.99/cwt	227.00–230.00	705	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	705	150.04/cwt	145.00–155.00	1,058	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,297	79.54/cwt	76.00–82.00	1,032	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,054	70.38/cwt	68.00–74.00	742	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,140	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	855	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,368	84.39/cwt	84.00–85.00	1,154	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,032	63.85/cwt	60.00–67.00	659	11
Bulls	—	—	1,613	96.64/cwt	94.00–99.00	1,559	8
Bulls	—	—	1,535	92.49/cwt	92.00–93.00	1,420	2
Bulls	—	—	1,895	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	2,028	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	935	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	739	609.90/head	525.00–700.00	610	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	1,025.00/head	1,025.00–1,025.00	1,025	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	522	165.03/cwt	160.00–170.00	861	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	675	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	824	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	268	173.42/cwt	170.00–180.00	465	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	364	175.43/cwt	170.00–180.00	639	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	225	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	416	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	752	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	827	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	618	129.86/cwt	125.00–135.00	803	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	610	159.70/cwt	155.00–162.00	974	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	421	190.42/cwt	190.00–192.00	802	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	315	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	630	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	440	182.29/cwt	177.00–183.00	802	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	430	172.59/cwt	170.00–175.00	742	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	333	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	566	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	321	212.18/cwt	207.00–215.00	681	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	291	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	582	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	383	188.15/cwt	185.00–195.00	721	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	462	181.70/cwt	180.00–185.00	839	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	520	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	816	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	260	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	434	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	480	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	624	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	382	200.66/cwt	200.00–202.00	767	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	453	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	770	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	162.95/cwt	162.00–165.00	598	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	166.78/cwt	166.00–167.00	517	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	720	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	878	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	675	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	824	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	781	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	418	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	627	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	158.96/cwt	157.00–160.00	599	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	504	2

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 Jan 10, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 486Last week 353Year ago 333

Slaughter CattleReceipts 61Last week 89Year ago 88

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 6Year ago 11

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	484	160.00–165.00	161.59
9	—	521	155.00–165.00	160.35
8	—	576	150.00–160.00	153.74
28	—	430	160.00–167.00	163.77
5	—	631	145.00–150.00	146.42
1	—	245	180.00	180.00
3	—	367	162.00–165.00	162.95
5	—	310	166.00–167.00	166.78
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	578	135.00–142.00	141.50
3	—	473	150.00–155.00	152.27
2	—	530	150.00	150.00
2	—	628	130.00–135.00	132.55
4	—	333	160.00–162.00	160.49
1	—	260	167.00	167.00
6	—	377	157.00–160.00	158.96
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	563	120.00–122.00	121.00
1	—	390	150.00	150.00
5	—	263	150.00–160.00	155.82
1	—	480	130.00	130.00
1	—	720	122.00	122.00
1	—	675	122.00	122.00
1	—	625	125.00	125.00
3	—	418	150.00	150.00
2	—	325	155.00	155.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	685	157.00	157.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	460	191.00–195.00	192.01
4	—	401	198.00	198.00
1	—	730	157.00	157.00
9	—	518	184.00–193.00	187.83
7	—	580	174.00–182.00	175.15
2	—	772	156.00	156.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	370	195.00–200.00	196.62
10	—	443	187.00–195.00	190.66
7	—	305	202.00	202.00
2	—	663	150.00–155.00	152.49
1	—	500	180.00	180.00
10	—	474	183.00–185.00	183.98
2	—	575	170.00	170.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	187.00	187.00
2	—	283	192.00–195.00	193.49
3	—	360	180.00–185.00	182.31
1	—	700	140.00	140.00
5	—	571	152.00–159.00	157.64
5	—	417	175.00–182.00	177.82
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	527	195.00–197.00	195.63
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	512	172.00–182.00	176.97
2	—	683	160.00–165.00	162.45
2	—	563	165.00	165.00
1	—	280	230.00	230.00
2	—	705	145.00–155.00	150.04
4	—	610	155.00–162.00	159.70
7	—	421	190.00–192.00	190.42
3	—	321	207.00–215.00	212.18
3	—	462	180.00–185.00	181.70
3	—	382	200.00–202.00	200.66
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	308	227.00–230.00	228.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	522	160.00–170.00	165.03
1	—	315	200.00	200.00
8	—	440	177.00–183.00	182.29
2	—	291	200.00	200.00
6	—	383	185.00–195.00	188.15
2	—	453	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	122.00	122.00
3	—	268	170.00–180.00	173.42
6	—	364	170.00–180.00	175.43
1	—	225	185.00	185.00
3	—	752	110.00	110.00
2	—	618	125.00–135.00	129.86
2	—	430	170.00–175.00	172.59
2	—	333	170.00	170.00
1	—	520	157.00	157.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,297	76.00–82.00	79.54
1	—	1,140	75.00	75.00
3	—	1,368	84.00–85.00	84.39
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,054	68.00–74.00	70.38
11	—	1,032	60.00–67.00	63.85
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,613	94.00–99.00	96.64
2	—	1,535	92.00–93.00	92.49
1	—	1,895	107.00	107.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	935	850.00	850.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	739	525.00–700.00	609.90
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,025	1,025.00	1,025.00

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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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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