Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2019-12-10

Pulaski Co

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Dec 10
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937
Feeder Cattle receipts
423 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 434▲ 423 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
100 head
▼ 42 vs last sale 142▲ 100 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
47 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 32▲ 47 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher, slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls steady, steer calves 2.00 higher, heifer calves and bull calves 3.00 to 5.00 higher, replacement cows steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $146.27/cwt on 95 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −63.05 against this barn's trailing median of $209.32.
Average price
$146.27
95 head · 382 lb average
Value per head Derived
$559
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$121
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$12.12/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+22.25
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1397155.1061520
Medium and Large 2401144.5457945
Medium and Large 3346142.9849430
One grade step is worth $12.12/cwt here — about $121 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 sale95 hd
146.27
—
GA average16 barns · 2,046 hd
124.02
+22.25
This barn, trailing median2 sales
209.32
−63.05
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—High1,74775.191,3133thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24949.2261534
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,58247.037443thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05545.204778thin

Every lot

41 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2382158.42/cwt155.00–163.006058
Steers—Medium and Large 2414143.94/cwt140.00–148.005968
Steers—Medium and Large 3437137.35/cwt135.00–142.006006
Steers—Medium and Large 2479138.63/cwt135.00–140.006647
Steers—Medium and Large 2505128.47/cwt125.00–132.006496
Steers—Medium and Large 3516120.40/cwt115.00–125.006217
Steers—Medium and Large 1562135.28/cwt130.00–139.007605
Steers—Medium and Large 2609123.03/cwt120.00–125.007495
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3325115.81/cwt110.00–120.0037612
Heifers—Medium and Large 3380112.08/cwt110.00–115.004265
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420116.13/cwt114.00–120.0048812
Heifers—Medium and Large 3422110.28/cwt105.00–113.004659
Heifers—Medium and Large 3466102.04/cwt100.00–105.004765
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475114.94/cwt110.00–120.0054610
Heifers—Medium and Large 2514113.15/cwt110.00–118.0058214
Heifers—Medium and Large 3518102.54/cwt100.00–105.005314
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2276162.75/cwt160.00–165.004497
Bulls—Medium and Large 3280153.11/cwt150.00–155.004295
Bulls—Medium and Large 3324146.16/cwt142.00–150.0047412
Bulls—Medium and Large 2328154.73/cwt150.00–160.005088
Bulls—Medium and Large 3352142.82/cwt140.00–147.005035
Bulls—Medium and Large 2364152.09/cwt150.00–155.005547
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373159.82/cwt155.00–165.0059610
Bulls—Medium and Large 3415131.99/cwt130.00–135.005488
Bulls—Medium and Large 1420150.38/cwt147.00–153.0063210
Bulls—Medium and Large 2423141.13/cwt135.00–145.005979
Bulls—Medium and Large 2488130.03/cwt125.00–135.006356
Bulls—Medium and Large 2524126.54/cwt125.00–129.006638
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,61087.00/cwt87.00–87.001,4011
Bulls——1,81569.28/cwt67.00–71.001,2572
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05242.32/cwt40.00–44.004455
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06050.00/cwt50.00–50.005303
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17853.27/cwt50.00–57.0062814
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29946.39/cwt44.00–49.0060320
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,56345.55/cwt44.00–47.007122
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62050.00/cwt50.00–50.008101
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3810675.00/cwt675.00–675.005,4682
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,05360.53/cwt53.00–66.006373
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,13747.99/cwt45.00–50.005463
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,20871.74/cwt68.00–78.008673
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,34550.00/cwt50.00–50.006731

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.