Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2019-09-17

Pulaski Co

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Sep 17
● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937
Feeder Cattle receipts
313 head
▼ 173 vs last sale 486▲ 313 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
67 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 67▲ 67 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
9 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 22▲ 9 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 4.00 to 8.00 lower, feeder steers and bulls steady, feeder heifers and steer calves lightly tested, heifer calves unevenly steady, bull calves steady to 3.00 lower and 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 $107.54/cwt on 75 head.
Average price
$107.54
75 head · 431 lb average
Value per head Derived
$464
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$197
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$9.99/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.44
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1479111.6653526
Medium and Large 2433106.6946236
Medium and Large 3333101.6733913thin
One grade step is worth $9.99/cwt here — about $197 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 sale75 hd
107.54
—
GA average16 barns · 1,401 hd
106.10
+1.44
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—Average1,67778.061,3098thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,42049.9671027
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,11345.4150512

Every lot

59 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2420120.00/cwt120.00–120.005043
Steers—Medium and Large 2478119.50/cwt119.00–120.005712
Steers—Medium and Large 1523119.51/cwt119.00–120.006252
Steers—Medium and Large 3523104.93/cwt100.00–110.005494
Steers—Medium and Large 2531115.29/cwt115.00–117.006127
Steers—Medium and Large 1566121.31/cwt118.00–127.006874
Steers—Medium and Large 2580114.56/cwt111.00–119.006649
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added585130.00/cwt130.00–130.007611
Steers—Medium and Large 3615100.50/cwt100.00–101.006182
Steers—Medium and Large 1617120.99/cwt118.00–126.007475
Steers—Medium and Large 2633110.38/cwt106.00–114.006998
Steers—Medium and Large 1679110.74/cwt109.00–114.007524
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3218115.29/cwt110.00–120.002512
Heifers—Medium and Large 3270105.37/cwt100.00–110.002842
Heifers—Medium and Large 2284119.95/cwt115.00–125.003415
Heifers—Medium and Large 3313105.00/cwt105.00–105.003292
Heifers—Medium and Large 2328111.90/cwt110.00–117.0036710
Heifers—Medium and Large 2358111.65/cwt110.00–115.004003
Heifers—Medium and Large 336396.24/cwt90.00–100.003494
Heifers—Medium and Large 1392117.33/cwt116.00–119.004603
Heifers—Medium and Large 2409109.75/cwt109.00–110.004494
Heifers—Medium and Large 342595.14/cwt90.00–100.004043
Heifers—Medium and Large 1430113.61/cwt112.00–116.0048911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1468112.44/cwt111.00–114.005262
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473106.48/cwt105.00–108.005042
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521107.35/cwt105.00–114.005594
Heifers—Medium and Large 253598.40/cwt95.00–100.005263
Heifers—Medium and Large 1563107.35/cwt105.00–109.006043
Heifers—Medium and Large 256598.43/cwt92.00–100.005565
Heifers—Medium and Large 1615108.36/cwt104.00–111.006663
Heifers—Medium and Large 267588.46/cwt87.00–90.005972
Heifers—Medium and Large 271885.50/cwt85.00–86.006142
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2292138.13/cwt135.00–142.0040310
Bulls—Medium and Large 2321132.41/cwt125.00–137.004256
Bulls—Medium and Large 3323102.48/cwt100.00–105.003312
Bulls—Medium and Large 3367105.64/cwt100.00–110.003887
Bulls—Medium and Large 2377125.35/cwt120.00–130.004738
Bulls—Medium and Large 1418132.66/cwt130.00–135.005553
Bulls—Medium and Large 3421104.42/cwt100.00–110.004405
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430117.98/cwt115.00–120.005073
Bulls—Medium and Large 348192.55/cwt90.00–95.004454
Bulls—Medium and Large 2484108.11/cwt101.00–111.005237
Bulls—Medium and Large 2512102.66/cwt99.00–105.005263
Bulls—Medium and Large 351898.02/cwt97.00–99.005083
Bulls—Medium and Large 257598.03/cwt97.00–99.005642
Bulls—Medium and Large 261097.23/cwt94.00–100.005934
Bulls—Medium and Large 1628104.03/cwt102.00–107.006533
Bulls—Medium and Large 265398.01/cwt96.00–100.006402
Bulls—Medium and Large 373088.50/cwt88.00–89.006462
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,52085.00/cwt85.00–85.001,2921
Bulls——1,56065.00/cwt65.00–65.001,0141
Bulls——1,72379.08/cwt75.00–82.001,3636
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99241.35/cwt40.00–42.004103
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15346.76/cwt44.00–49.005399
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22543.43/cwt42.00–45.005322
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42349.87/cwt47.00–54.0071022
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,53255.00/cwt55.00–55.008433
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-289566.66/cwt62.00–72.005972
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,165800.00/cwt800.00–800.009,3202

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.