Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2019-07-30

Pulaski Co

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Jul 30
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937
Feeder Cattle receipts
504 head
▲ 76 vs last sale 428▲ 504 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
81 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 95▲ 81 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
20 head
▼ 42 vs last sale 62▲ 20 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 and bulls 2.00 to 4.00 higher, feeder steers steady, feeder heifers steady to 4.00 higher, feeder bulls lightly tested, steer calves steady, heifer and bull calves unevenly steady, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $112.27/cwt on 124 head.
Average price
$112.27
124 head · 486 lb average
Value per head Derived
$545
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$210
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$10.32/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.21
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1576119.6368921
Medium and Large 2517113.2758638
Medium and Large 3438109.3147965
One grade step is worth $10.32/cwt here — about $210 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 sale124 hd
112.27
—
GA average16 barns · 1,648 hd
117.48
−5.21
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,60188.001,40918
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25662.9179024
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,08550.5354821

Every lot

69 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2360139.93/cwt135.00–145.005043
Steers—Medium and Large 1370152.97/cwt150.00–155.005663
Steers—Medium and Large 3370131.03/cwt130.00–132.004852
Steers—Medium and Large 1405148.46/cwt145.00–152.006012
Steers—Medium and Large 2422131.94/cwt129.00–137.005579
Steers—Medium and Large 3427122.94/cwt119.00–125.005253
Steers—Medium and Large 2450133.00/cwt133.00–133.005992
Steers—Medium and Large 3474122.69/cwt120.00–126.005824
Steers—Medium and Large 1494143.00/cwt143.00–143.007068
Steers—Medium and Large 2517133.04/cwt130.00–135.006883
Steers—Medium and Large 3517122.41/cwt118.00–125.006336
Steers—Medium and Large 1525140.48/cwt139.00–142.0073812
Steers—Medium and Large 2555129.46/cwt125.00–134.007192
Steers—Medium and Large 1567143.61/cwt136.00–145.0081416
Steers—Medium and Large 3570115.00/cwt115.00–115.006563
Steers—Medium and Large 3623112.96/cwt110.00–115.007043
Steers—Medium and Large 1650134.00/cwt134.00–134.008714
Steers—Medium and Large 3668110.50/cwt110.00–111.007382
Steers—Medium and Large 2677118.44/cwt113.00–121.008025
Steers—Medium and Large 1708119.50/cwt119.00–120.008462
Steers—Medium and Large 2718112.01/cwt110.00–114.008042
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3225125.93/cwt125.00–127.002832
Heifers—Medium and Large 2267133.73/cwt131.00–135.003573
Heifers—Medium and Large 3274122.77/cwt117.00–127.003365
Heifers—Medium and Large 3330120.32/cwt115.00–125.003975
Heifers—Medium and Large 3368112.09/cwt110.00–115.004129
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425109.04/cwt105.00–111.0046315
Heifers—Medium and Large 2441114.90/cwt114.00–117.0050710
Heifers—Medium and Large 3473107.46/cwt100.00–110.0050812
Heifers—Medium and Large 2480114.63/cwt114.00–116.005503
Heifers—Medium and Large 3507102.96/cwt98.00–105.005225
Heifers—Medium and Large 2511113.31/cwt109.00–117.005797
Heifers—Medium and Large 2554111.49/cwt109.00–114.006184
Heifers—Medium and Large 356499.99/cwt95.00–105.005646
Heifers—Medium and Large 1576119.63/cwt116.00–120.0068921
Heifers—Medium and Large 361998.20/cwt95.00–100.006086
Heifers—Medium and Large 2620107.98/cwt105.00–111.006696
Heifers—Medium and Large 2660106.99/cwt106.00–108.007062
Heifers—Medium and Large 2722103.01/cwt100.00–106.007443
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3268144.34/cwt142.00–147.003872
Bulls—Medium and Large 2316143.26/cwt142.00–147.004534
Bulls—Medium and Large 2360140.99/cwt140.00–142.005082
Bulls—Medium and Large 3380135.00/cwt135.00–135.005132
Bulls—Medium and Large 1405144.65/cwt142.00–147.005863
Bulls—Medium and Large 2420127.69/cwt122.00–132.0053615
Bulls—Medium and Large 3426114.13/cwt110.00–120.004865
Bulls—Medium and Large 2464125.16/cwt120.00–129.0058113
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470132.98/cwt131.00–137.006253
Bulls—Medium and Large 3479111.66/cwt109.00–115.005355
Bulls—Medium and Large 3512111.52/cwt109.00–115.005716
Bulls—Medium and Large 2519121.75/cwt120.00–124.006324
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523127.80/cwt126.00–129.006685
Bulls—Medium and Large 3571108.29/cwt105.00–110.006188
Bulls—Medium and Large 2579114.68/cwt112.00–118.006646
Bulls—Medium and Large 2623110.00/cwt110.00–110.006852
Bulls—Medium and Large 3629103.73/cwt100.00–105.006524
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,45280.44/cwt76.00–83.001,1685
Bulls——1,58997.53/cwt93.00–102.001,5504
Bulls——1,69087.96/cwt84.00–94.001,4879
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97945.81/cwt43.00–49.004488
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15053.44/cwt50.00–57.0061513
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16457.39/cwt55.00–59.006687
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27863.50/cwt60.00–67.0081213
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34370.64/cwt68.00–75.009494
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-397564.00/cwt64.00–64.006241
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,22066.89/cwt64.00–70.008162
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-28801,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.009,6802
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1821,115.23/cwt1,100.00–1,150.0013,1826
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,269847.24/cwt775.00–900.0010,7518

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.