Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2019-05-28

Pulaski Co

Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2019-05-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-05-28

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, May 28

● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937

← May 21May 28Jun 4 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

193 head

▼ 205 vs last sale 398▲ 193 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

70 head

▼ 36 vs last sale 106▲ 70 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

14 head

▼ 3 vs last sale 17▲ 14 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady to 3.00 higher, feeder steers, heifers and bulls lightly tested, steer calves 1.00 to 3.00 lower, heifer calves unevenly steady, bull calves 3.00 to 5.00 lower and replacement cows steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $137.47/cwt on 47 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −71.86 against this barn's trailing median of $209.32.

Average price

$137.47

47 head · 407 lb average

Value per head Derived

$559

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$63

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$3.98/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.60

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	421	139.63	587	21
Medium and Large 1	503	136.50	687	2thin
Medium and Large 3	387	135.65	525	24

One grade step is worth $3.98/cwt here — about $63 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 sale47 hd

137.47

—

GA average16 barns · 1,070 hd

128.87

+8.60

This barn, trailing median2 sales

209.32

−71.86

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	1,489	80.01	1,191	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,359	58.42	794	27
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,375	58.00	798	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,018	48.31	492	17

Every lot

38 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	413	150.02/cwt	145.00–155.00	620	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	271	126.09/cwt	120.00–130.00	342	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	359	131.02/cwt	130.00–132.00	470	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	408	122.04/cwt	120.00–124.00	498	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	410	133.60/cwt	131.00–135.00	548	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	463	129.61/cwt	128.00–131.00	600	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	475	123.47/cwt	122.00–125.00	586	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	503	130.00/cwt	129.00–131.00	654	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	523	103.37/cwt	100.00–109.00	541	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	121.83/cwt	120.00–126.00	694	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	618	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	649	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	213	156.88/cwt	150.00–160.00	334	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	254	151.72/cwt	150.00–157.00	385	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	311	143.15/cwt	135.00–145.00	445	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	318	149.64/cwt	147.00–155.00	476	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	365	137.99/cwt	135.00–140.00	504	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	369	146.66/cwt	144.00–150.00	541	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	422	141.64/cwt	140.00–145.00	598	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	469	133.97/cwt	132.00–135.00	628	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	503	136.50/cwt	136.00–137.00	687	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	525	118.70/cwt	112.00–121.00	623	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	562	120.65/cwt	120.00–122.00	678	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	758	96.51/cwt	95.00–98.00	732	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,432	77.34/cwt	73.00–80.00	1,108	7
Bulls	—	—	1,622	86.24/cwt	80.00–89.00	1,399	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	820	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	410	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	948	43.43/cwt	39.00–45.00	412	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,056	50.97/cwt	48.00–55.00	538	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,338	64.69/cwt	63.00–67.00	866	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,375	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	798	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,385	57.97/cwt	54.00–61.00	803	23
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,020	60.54/cwt	59.00–63.00	618	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,065	93.32/cwt	90.00–97.00	994	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,090	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	981	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,105	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	1,072	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,285	60.66/cwt	58.00–63.00	779	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,250	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	9,688	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,695	1,325.00/cwt	1,325.00–1,325.00	22,459	2

This sale against other markets

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 May 28, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 193Last week 398Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 70Last week 106Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 14Last week 17Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	503	136.00–137.00	136.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	318	147.00–155.00	149.64
3	—	422	140.00–145.00	141.64
3	—	562	120.00–122.00	120.65
5	—	469	132.00–135.00	133.97
7	—	369	144.00–150.00	146.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	758	95.00–98.00	96.51
3	—	213	150.00–160.00	156.88
3	—	365	135.00–140.00	137.99
4	—	254	150.00–157.00	151.72
6	—	311	135.00–145.00	143.15
6	—	525	112.00–121.00	118.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	503	129.00–131.00	130.00
3	—	410	131.00–135.00	133.60
6	—	570	120.00–126.00	121.83
8	—	463	128.00–131.00	129.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	408	120.00–124.00	122.04
2	—	475	122.00–125.00	123.47
2	—	618	105.00	105.00
4	—	359	130.00–132.00	131.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	523	100.00–109.00	103.37
7	—	271	120.00–130.00	126.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	413	145.00–155.00	150.02

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,090	90.00	90.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,065	90.00–97.00	93.32
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,105	97.00	97.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,020	59.00–63.00	60.54
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,285	58.00–63.00	60.66

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,695	1,325.00	1,325.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,250	775.00	775.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,622	80.00–89.00	86.24
7	—	1,432	73.00–80.00	77.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	820	50.00	50.00
3	—	1,338	63.00–67.00	64.69
23	—	1,385	54.00–61.00	57.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,375	58.00	58.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	948	39.00–45.00	43.43
11	—	1,056	48.00–55.00	50.97

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.