Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2023-11-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $207.98/cwt on 110 head.

Average price

$207.98

110 head · 446 lb average

Value per head Derived

$928

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$266

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

$10.79/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.04

vs GA average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	483	213.74	1,032	44
Medium and Large 2	469	205.39	962	32
Medium and Large 3	378	202.95	766	34

One grade step is worth $10.79/cwt here — about $266 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 sale110 hd

207.98

—

GA average16 barns · 1,605 hd

204.94

+3.04

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	1,676	110.25	1,848	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,305	91.40	1,192	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,325	90.62	1,201	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	970	74.23	720	15

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)	943	$832	3thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	810	$650	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,095	$776	4thin

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 3	—	578	180.04/cwt	175.00–185.00	1,041	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	374	196.85/cwt	190.00–202.00	736	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	358	213.48/cwt	210.00–217.00	764	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	319	231.63/cwt	227.00–235.00	739	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	561	198.01/cwt	192.00–200.00	1,111	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	490	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	931	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	413	221.74/cwt	218.00–226.00	916	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	329	221.19/cwt	220.00–225.00	728	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	268.43/cwt	265.00–270.00	1,297	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	364	223.80/cwt	220.00–230.00	815	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	462	203.60/cwt	200.00–210.00	941	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	211.00/cwt	210.00–212.00	1,093	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	312	212.30/cwt	207.00–215.00	662	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,225	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	961	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	445	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,068	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	196.50/cwt	195.00–197.00	1,022	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	700	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,484	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	725	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,320	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	603	244.44/cwt	240.00–255.00	1,474	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	253.84/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,061	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	760	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,649	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	252.41/cwt	250.00–257.00	1,330	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	969	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	230	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	495	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	228.48/cwt	227.00–230.00	1,062	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	278.65/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,059	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	619	236.50/cwt	235.00–237.00	1,464	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	483	248.85/cwt	240.00–255.00	1,202	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	542	239.47/cwt	238.00–245.00	1,298	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	272.21/cwt	265.00–275.00	1,179	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,416	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	673	224.12/cwt	224.00–225.00	1,508	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	249.69/cwt	245.00–256.00	1,436	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	340	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	884	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	244.47/cwt	242.00–247.00	1,161	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	620	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,271	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	250	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	713	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	555	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,288	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	415	256.03/cwt	247.00–262.00	1,063	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	327	269.57/cwt	265.00–272.00	881	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,278	97.98/cwt	96.00–100.00	1,252	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,320	91.75/cwt	88.00–95.00	1,211	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	953	76.61/cwt	75.00–81.00	730	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,005	69.46/cwt	67.00–70.00	698	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,325	90.62/cwt	86.00–94.00	1,201	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,285	83.75/cwt	83.00–84.00	1,076	4
Bulls	—	—	1,697	112.07/cwt	111.00–113.00	1,902	3
Bulls	—	—	2,155	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	2,543	1
Bulls	—	—	1,405	103.63/cwt	102.00–105.00	1,456	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	943	832.20/head	700.00–975.00	832	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	810	650.00/head	650.00–650.00	650	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,095	776.14/head	650.00–900.00	776	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	273	231.77/cwt	230.00–235.00	633	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	560	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,008	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	725	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,233	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	481	212.24/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,021	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	517	193.57/cwt	190.00–200.00	1,001	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	354	226.24/cwt	220.00–235.00	801	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	615	183.53/cwt	180.00–187.00	1,129	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	273	255.23/cwt	250.00–260.00	697	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	468	225.93/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,057	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	655	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,159	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	333	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	766	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	431	213.16/cwt	210.00–220.00	919	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	610	191.01/cwt	190.00–192.00	1,165	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	518	218.52/cwt	215.00–222.00	1,132	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	364	263.08/cwt	260.00–270.00	958	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	795	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,391	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	385	247.08/cwt	240.00–255.00	951	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	228	238.21/cwt	230.00–245.00	543	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	170.99/cwt	170.00–172.00	1,069	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	269	219.24/cwt	215.00–220.00	590	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	431	194.41/cwt	190.00–202.00	838	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	418	235.47/cwt	230.00–240.00	984	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,170	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	565	211.65/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,196	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	207.21/cwt	205.00–209.00	1,165	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	516	200.41/cwt	197.00–207.00	1,034	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	183.43/cwt	180.00–187.00	963	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	408	211.32/cwt	210.00–212.00	862	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,150	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 7, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 623Last week 578Year ago 513

Slaughter CattleReceipts 59Last week 76Year ago 66

Replacement CattleReceipts 22Last week 8Year ago 24

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	578	175.00–185.00	180.04
4	—	374	190.00–202.00	196.85
1	—	490	190.00	190.00
3	—	312	207.00–215.00	212.30
1	—	230	215.00	215.00
2	—	625	170.00–172.00	170.99
13	—	269	215.00–220.00	219.24
5	—	431	190.00–202.00	194.41
2	—	525	180.00–187.00	183.43
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	358	210.00–217.00	213.48
6	—	561	192.00–200.00	198.01
6	—	329	220.00–225.00	221.19
6	—	462	200.00–210.00	203.60
1	—	725	182.00	182.00
7	—	516	197.00–207.00	200.41
3	—	408	210.00–212.00	211.32
1	—	605	190.00	190.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	319	227.00–235.00	231.63
15	—	413	218.00–226.00	221.74
4	—	364	220.00–230.00	223.80
2	—	518	210.00–212.00	211.00
10	—	622	197.00	197.00
9	—	562	205.00–209.00	207.21
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	483	265.00–270.00	268.43
11	—	603	240.00–255.00	244.44
1	—	760	217.00	217.00
7	—	527	250.00–257.00	252.41
7	—	380	270.00–280.00	278.65
12	—	433	265.00–275.00	272.21
9	—	575	245.00–256.00	249.69
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	267.00	267.00
1	—	700	212.00	212.00
9	—	418	250.00–260.00	253.84
4	—	619	235.00–237.00	236.50
4	—	483	240.00–255.00	248.85
6	—	542	238.00–245.00	239.47
1	—	590	240.00	240.00
8	—	673	224.00–225.00	224.12
1	—	340	260.00	260.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	240.00	240.00
4	—	520	195.00–197.00	196.50
2	—	380	255.00	255.00
2	—	465	227.00–230.00	228.48
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	242.00–247.00	244.47
1	—	620	205.00	205.00
1	—	250	285.00	285.00
1	—	555	232.00	232.00
7	—	415	247.00–262.00	256.03
3	—	327	265.00–272.00	269.57
5	—	364	260.00–270.00	263.08
2	—	520	225.00	225.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	273	230.00–235.00	231.77
1	—	560	180.00	180.00
1	—	725	170.00	170.00
4	—	481	210.00–215.00	212.24
3	—	517	190.00–200.00	193.57
4	—	354	220.00–235.00	226.24
2	—	615	180.00–187.00	183.53
1	—	655	177.00	177.00
2	—	333	230.00	230.00
8	—	431	210.00–220.00	213.16
3	—	228	230.00–245.00	238.21
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	273	250.00–260.00	255.23
6	—	468	220.00–230.00	225.93
2	—	610	190.00–192.00	191.01
2	—	518	215.00–222.00	218.52
1	—	795	175.00	175.00
6	—	385	240.00–255.00	247.08
5	—	418	230.00–240.00	235.47
3	—	565	210.00–215.00	211.65

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,278	96.00–100.00	97.98
12	—	1,320	88.00–95.00	91.75
4	—	1,285	83.00–84.00	83.75
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	953	75.00–81.00	76.61
5	—	1,005	67.00–70.00	69.46
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,325	86.00–94.00	90.62
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,697	111.00–113.00	112.07
1	—	2,155	118.00	118.00
2	—	1,405	102.00–105.00	103.63

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	943	700.00–975.00	832.20
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	810	650.00	650.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,095	650.00–900.00	776.14

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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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

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