Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2023-06-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $217.58/cwt on 142 head.

Average price

$217.58

142 head · 489 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,065

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$423

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

$8.91/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.74

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	551	220.10	1,213	84
Medium and Large 2	448	219.12	982	20
Medium and Large 3	374	211.20	791	38

One grade step is worth $8.91/cwt here — about $423 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 sale142 hd

217.58

—

GA average16 barns · 2,690 hd

218.32

−0.74

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	1,531	115.27	1,765	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,090	96.00	1,046	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,322	94.69	1,252	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,031	85.59	883	25

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)	983	$922	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,009	$1,006	10

Every lot, as filed

75 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	—	266	221.28/cwt	217.00–225.00	589	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	625	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,250	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	230.80/cwt	230.00–232.00	1,212	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	437	224.85/cwt	220.00–227.00	983	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	228	223.31/cwt	220.00–227.00	509	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	510	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	969	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	415	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,038	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	223.32/cwt	220.00–226.00	1,146	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,093	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	246.34/cwt	240.00–250.00	916	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	560	175.09/cwt	170.00–180.00	981	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	431	208.60/cwt	200.00–210.00	899	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	229.07/cwt	225.00–235.00	870	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	804	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	1,375	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	216.78/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,015	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	335	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,005	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	210.97/cwt	205.00–215.00	1,211	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	239.77/cwt	235.00–245.00	1,012	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	725	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	637	216.33/cwt	215.00–217.00	1,378	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	224.43/cwt	222.00–227.00	1,080	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,074	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	635	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,270	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	550	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,194	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,080	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	225.75/cwt	225.00–230.00	1,057	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	848	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	244.09/cwt	240.00–246.00	1,277	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	946	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	362	214.13/cwt	210.00–220.00	775	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	315	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	693	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	313	251.32/cwt	247.00–257.00	787	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	411	225.94/cwt	220.00–230.00	929	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	358	263.48/cwt	260.00–267.00	943	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	539	217.15/cwt	212.00–222.00	1,170	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	667	214.83/cwt	212.00–215.00	1,433	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	335	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	878	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	478	224.59/cwt	222.00–227.00	1,074	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	670	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,240	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	382	242.17/cwt	240.00–247.00	925	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	580	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,230	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	588	218.48/cwt	217.00–220.00	1,285	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	474	232.64/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,103	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,205	1,322.82/head	1,250.00–1,400.00	1,323	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2-3	—	878	795.45/head	725.00–950.00	795	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	983	921.56/head	850.00–975.00	922	2
Bulls	—	—	1,665	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	2,031	2
Bulls	—	—	1,373	109.04/cwt	106.00–112.00	1,497	6
Bulls	—	—	1,593	117.44/cwt	115.00–119.00	1,871	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,286	94.60/cwt	91.00–100.00	1,217	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,270	106.15/cwt	103.00–111.00	1,348	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,073	94.33/cwt	92.00–99.00	1,012	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,040	81.22/cwt	79.00–83.00	845	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,417	87.21/cwt	85.00–90.00	1,236	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,090	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,046	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	997	86.07/cwt	84.00–90.00	858	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	261.82/cwt	257.00–265.00	1,246	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	254.95/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,364	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,080	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,105	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	360	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	889	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	745	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,565	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	533	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,157	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	435	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,044	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	607	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,305	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,375	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	270.03/cwt	265.00–275.00	1,021	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	245.11/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,147	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	561	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,324	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	415	248.55/cwt	247.00–250.00	1,031	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	555	229.75/cwt	227.00–232.00	1,275	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	362	275.34/cwt	272.00–277.00	997	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	528	236.66/cwt	235.00–240.00	1,250	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	315	297.97/cwt	297.00–300.00	939	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	615	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,335	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 Jun 13, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 568Last week 381Year ago 298

Slaughter CattleReceipts 88Last week 94Year ago 85

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 12Year ago 34

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	266	217.00–225.00	221.28
2	—	228	220.00–227.00	223.31
1	—	510	190.00	190.00
2	—	560	170.00–180.00	175.09
10	—	431	200.00–210.00	208.60
2	—	473	200.00	200.00
13	—	362	210.00–220.00	214.13
1	—	315	220.00	220.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	437	220.00–227.00	224.85
1	—	575	190.00	190.00
3	—	380	225.00–235.00	229.07
9	—	468	210.00–220.00	216.78
1	—	315	230.00	230.00
1	—	540	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	250.00	250.00
3	—	637	215.00–217.00	216.33
1	—	550	217.00	217.00
18	—	667	212.00–215.00	214.83
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	513	220.00–226.00	223.32
10	—	372	240.00–250.00	246.34
5	—	804	171.00	171.00
14	—	574	205.00–215.00	210.97
6	—	422	235.00–245.00	239.77
11	—	481	222.00–227.00	224.43
1	—	635	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	625	200.00	200.00
3	—	313	247.00–257.00	251.32
5	—	411	220.00–230.00	225.94
5	—	539	212.00–222.00	217.15
2	—	478	222.00–227.00	224.59
1	—	670	185.00	185.00
3	—	382	240.00–247.00	242.17
1	—	580	212.00	212.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	525	230.00–232.00	230.80
2	—	358	260.00–267.00	263.48
1	—	335	262.00	262.00
2	—	588	217.00–220.00	218.48
9	—	474	230.00–240.00	232.64
2	—	415	247.00–250.00	248.55
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	555	227.00–232.00	229.75
3	—	362	272.00–277.00	275.34
3	—	528	235.00–240.00	236.66
3	—	315	297.00–300.00	297.97
1	—	615	217.00	217.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	300.00	300.00
4	—	476	257.00–265.00	261.82
2	—	535	250.00–260.00	254.95
1	—	360	300.00	300.00
4	—	573	240.00	240.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	600	179.00	179.00
7	—	468	225.00–230.00	225.75
1	—	330	257.00	257.00
1	—	360	247.00	247.00
5	—	533	217.00	217.00
1	—	435	240.00	240.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	523	240.00–246.00	244.09
1	—	425	260.00	260.00
1	—	745	210.00	210.00
2	—	607	215.00	215.00
2	—	378	265.00–275.00	270.03
3	—	468	240.00–250.00	245.11
3	—	561	236.00	236.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,205	1,250.00–1,400.00	1,322.82
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	878	725.00–950.00	795.45
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	983	850.00–975.00	921.56

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,665	122.00	122.00
6	—	1,373	106.00–112.00	109.04
11	—	1,593	115.00–119.00	117.44
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,286	91.00–100.00	94.60
4	—	1,270	103.00–111.00	106.15
6	—	1,417	85.00–90.00	87.21
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,073	92.00–99.00	94.33
11	—	1,040	79.00–83.00	81.22
9	—	997	84.00–90.00	86.07
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,090	96.00	96.00

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

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Slaughter cattle

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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