Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2019-10-01

Pulaski Co

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Oct 1
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937
Feeder Cattle receipts
358 head
▲ 34 vs last sale 324▲ 358 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
69 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 58▲ 69 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 15▲ 10 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 to 4.00 lower, slaughter bulls 2.00 to 5.00 lower, feeder steers steady to 4.00 lower, feeder heifers 1.00 to 3.00 lower, feeder bulls lightly tested, steer calves 2.00 to 4.00 lower, heifer calves 3.00 to 8.00 lower, bull calves unevenly steady 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 $99.16/cwt on 81 head.
Average price
$99.16
81 head · 462 lb average
Value per head Derived
$458
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$156
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$10.72/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.23
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1527104.6955220
Medium and Large 2459100.8346330
Medium and Large 342193.9739631
One grade step is worth $10.72/cwt here — about $156 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 sale81 hd
99.16
—
GA average16 barns · 1,763 hd
105.38
−6.23
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—Low1,62374.731,2138thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,34848.9766018
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,10340.0644225

Every lot

62 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1415131.79/cwt130.00–135.005473
Steers—Medium and Large 3425107.02/cwt102.00–110.004556
Steers—Medium and Large 2438118.35/cwt115.00–120.005183
Steers—Medium and Large 1455125.66/cwt125.00–127.005723
Steers—Medium and Large 2476119.20/cwt114.00–122.005676
Steers—Medium and Large 3477103.32/cwt100.00–110.004933
Steers—Medium and Large 2507110.00/cwt110.00–110.005583
Steers—Medium and Large 1519122.63/cwt119.00–126.006368
Steers—Medium and Large 2566110.63/cwt110.00–113.006265
Steers—Medium and Large 1574120.26/cwt115.00–125.006905
Steers—Medium and Large 1625115.66/cwt115.00–116.007233
Steers—Medium and Large 2633110.50/cwt110.00–111.006992
Steers—Medium and Large 1669114.37/cwt110.00–116.007655
Steers—Medium and Large 1727112.66/cwt110.00–116.008193
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3213105.95/cwt102.00–110.002262
Heifers—Medium and Large 2275112.26/cwt112.00–112.503092
Heifers—Medium and Large 3283107.52/cwt102.00–110.003045
Heifers—Medium and Large 1310117.00/cwt117.00–117.003632
Heifers—Medium and Large 2320113.41/cwt112.00–115.003632
Heifers—Medium and Large 3362100.67/cwt100.00–102.003643
Heifers—Medium and Large 2370107.74/cwt105.00–110.003996
Heifers—Medium and Large 1403113.49/cwt112.00–115.004572
Heifers—Medium and Large 342792.56/cwt90.00–97.003958
Heifers—Medium and Large 2436100.97/cwt100.00–105.004406
Heifers—Medium and Large 246895.97/cwt95.00–97.004492
Heifers—Medium and Large 347288.28/cwt82.00–92.004177
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520106.79/cwt105.00–110.005555
Heifers—Medium and Large 352384.38/cwt82.00–86.004413
Heifers—Medium and Large 252497.28/cwt94.00–103.005104
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573100.65/cwt99.00–104.005776
Heifers—Medium and Large 257592.00/cwt90.00–95.005295
Heifers—Medium and Large 361383.32/cwt80.00–85.005113
Heifers—Medium and Large 161698.98/cwt96.00–101.006105
Heifers—Medium and Large 261793.38/cwt90.00–95.005763
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3245133.50/cwt130.00–137.003272
Bulls—Medium and Large 1265151.81/cwt147.00–157.004022
Bulls—Medium and Large 2270140.34/cwt135.00–145.003796
Bulls—Medium and Large 2320130.00/cwt130.00–130.004162
Bulls—Medium and Large 3325120.08/cwt117.00–123.003903
Bulls—Medium and Large 3375109.81/cwt107.00–112.004125
Bulls—Medium and Large 2421116.73/cwt112.00–120.004918
Bulls—Medium and Large 3421105.91/cwt100.00–110.004467
Bulls—Medium and Large 3467101.42/cwt100.00–105.004745
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475124.36/cwt120.00–129.005912
Bulls—Medium and Large 2483111.99/cwt110.00–114.005412
Bulls—Medium and Large 352996.84/cwt94.00–100.005126
Bulls—Medium and Large 2563100.66/cwt100.00–101.005673
Bulls—Medium and Large 358591.01/cwt90.00–92.005322
Bulls—Medium and Large 262094.25/cwt93.00–95.005844
Bulls—Medium and Large 367583.03/cwt80.00–85.005603
Bulls—Medium and Large 377582.95/cwt81.00–85.006432
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,39370.01/cwt68.00–73.009754
Bulls——1,75778.26/cwt75.00–81.001,3753
Bulls——2,14083.00/cwt83.00–83.001,7761
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06935.45/cwt31.00–38.003799
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12242.66/cwt39.00–45.0047916
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23549.11/cwt45.00–52.0060710
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35843.29/cwt42.00–44.005884
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,61954.29/cwt53.00–56.008794
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-371557.00/cwt57.00–57.004081
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-393059.00/cwt59.00–59.005491
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,210825.00/cwt825.00–825.009,9832

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.