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Pulaski Co

Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2020-02-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-02-18

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Feb 18

● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937

← Feb 11Feb 18Feb 25 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

307 head

▲ 94 vs last sale 213▲ 307 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

53 head

▲ 20 vs last sale 33▲ 53 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

19 head

▲ 18 vs last sale 1▲ 19 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 3.00 to 6.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady to 4.00 higher, feeder steers unevenly steady, feeder heifers and bulls lightly tested, steer calves steady to 5.00 higher, heifer calves unevenly steady, bull calves 2.00 to 4.00 higher and replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $143.21/cwt on 77 head.

Average price

$143.21

77 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$784

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$21.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.62

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	525	152.09	798	42
Medium and Large 3	479	137.42	658	9thin
Medium and Large 2	608	130.87	796	26

One grade step is worth $21.22/cwt here — about $2 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 sale77 hd

143.21

—

GA average15 barns · 604 hd

144.83

−1.62

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	—	High	1,531	91.21	1,396	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,315	63.14	830	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,029	50.70	521	10

Every lot

63 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	320	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	640	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	330	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	594	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	360	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	540	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	375	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	720	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	383	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	670	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	433	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	650	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	436	172.98/cwt	170.00–177.00	754	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	462	156.26/cwt	153.00–161.00	722	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	468	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	702	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	480	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	792	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	514	142.37/cwt	140.00–145.00	732	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	518	131.62/cwt	130.00–135.00	682	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	153.14/cwt	150.00–154.00	804	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	141.50/cwt	140.00–150.00	807	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	585	120.97/cwt	117.00–125.00	708	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	620	133.68/cwt	132.00–135.00	829	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	630	127.31/cwt	120.00–130.00	802	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	658	125.50/cwt	125.00–126.00	826	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	730	125.01/cwt	124.00–126.00	913	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	770	115.10/cwt	110.00–120.00	886	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	274	143.16/cwt	140.00–147.00	392	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	280	133.55/cwt	132.00–135.00	374	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	320	146.59/cwt	145.00–150.00	469	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	333	139.24/cwt	135.00–142.00	464	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	367	143.79/cwt	140.00–150.00	528	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	377	133.01/cwt	130.00–135.00	501	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	415	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	610	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	139.38/cwt	135.00–145.00	590	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	433	121.86/cwt	117.00–127.00	528	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	473	124.42/cwt	120.00–129.00	589	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	486	131.19/cwt	130.00–134.00	638	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	521	125.45/cwt	123.00–131.00	654	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	523	119.03/cwt	117.00–120.00	623	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	590	125.50/cwt	125.00–126.00	740	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	607	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	753	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	270	158.56/cwt	155.00–162.00	428	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	317	185.24/cwt	180.00–189.00	587	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	355	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	657	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	360	176.71/cwt	170.00–180.00	636	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	362	151.40/cwt	150.00–155.00	548	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	388	160.27/cwt	157.00–167.00	622	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	423	152.49/cwt	150.00–155.00	645	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	423	142.23/cwt	140.00–147.00	602	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	482	143.97/cwt	142.00–145.00	694	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	483	150.15/cwt	147.00–152.00	725	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	483	138.46/cwt	137.00–140.00	669	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	585	113.49/cwt	113.00–114.00	664	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Value Added	1,275	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,364	1
Bulls	—	—	1,395	80.87/cwt	80.00–82.00	1,128	2
Bulls	—	—	1,538	87.73/cwt	85.00–92.00	1,349	2
Bulls	—	—	1,788	97.13/cwt	94.00–100.00	1,737	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	929	42.97/cwt	39.00–46.00	399	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,080	55.24/cwt	54.00–57.00	597	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,128	58.43/cwt	57.00–59.00	659	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,337	62.92/cwt	60.00–66.00	841	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,436	70.11/cwt	68.00–74.00	1,007	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	790	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	474	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	825	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	619	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	840	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	689	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,005	92.65/cwt	90.00–95.00	931	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,023	100.97/cwt	100.00–102.00	1,033	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,040	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	614	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,355	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	9,485	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 Feb 18, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 307Last week 213Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 53Last week 33Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 19Last week 1Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	521	123.00–131.00	125.45
5	—	486	130.00–134.00	131.19
2	—	607	124.00	124.00
2	—	590	125.00–126.00	125.50
14	—	367	140.00–150.00	143.79
8	—	423	135.00–145.00	139.38
6	—	320	145.00–150.00	146.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	433	117.00–127.00	121.86
2	—	280	132.00–135.00	133.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	473	120.00–129.00	124.42
5	—	377	130.00–135.00	133.01
4	—	333	135.00–142.00	139.24
4	—	274	140.00–147.00	143.16
3	—	523	117.00–120.00	119.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	362	150.00–155.00	151.40
3	—	423	140.00–147.00	142.23
2	—	585	113.00–114.00	113.49
2	—	483	137.00–140.00	138.46
2	—	270	155.00–162.00	158.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	388	157.00–167.00	160.27
3	—	482	142.00–145.00	143.97
2	—	423	150.00–155.00	152.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	483	147.00–152.00	150.15
4	—	360	170.00–180.00	176.71
3	—	317	180.00–189.00	185.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	433	150.00	150.00
2	—	360	150.00	150.00
3	—	518	130.00–135.00	131.62
2	—	585	117.00–125.00	120.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	630	120.00–130.00	127.31
5	—	514	140.00–145.00	142.37
2	—	770	110.00–120.00	115.10
2	—	658	125.00–126.00	125.50
2	—	468	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	165.00	165.00
1	—	375	192.00	192.00
1	—	320	200.00	200.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	570	140.00–150.00	141.50
8	—	525	150.00–154.00	153.14
4	—	436	170.00–177.00	172.98
3	—	620	132.00–135.00	133.68
3	—	462	153.00–161.00	156.26
2	—	730	124.00–126.00	125.01
2	—	383	175.00	175.00
1	—	330	180.00	180.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,128	57.00–59.00	58.43
5	—	929	39.00–46.00	42.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,337	60.00–66.00	62.92
5	—	1,436	68.00–74.00	70.11
4	—	1,080	54.00–57.00	55.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,275	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,788	94.00–100.00	97.13
2	—	1,395	80.00–82.00	80.87
2	—	1,538	85.00–92.00	87.73

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,040	59.00	59.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	825	75.00	75.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	840	82.00	82.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	790	60.00	60.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,005	90.00–95.00	92.65
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,023	100.00–102.00	100.97

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	—	1,355	700.00	700.00

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.