Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2020-07-28

Pulaski Co

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Jul 28
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937
Feeder Cattle receipts
378 head
▲ 105 vs last sale 273▼ 126 vs year ago 504 · −25.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
25 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 20▼ 56 vs year ago 81 · −69.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 4▼ 16 vs year ago 20 · −80.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 5.00 higher, slaughter bulls lightly tested, feeder steers 3.00 to 6.00 higher, feeder heifers 1.00 to 4.00 higher, feeder bulls lightly tested, steer calves steady to 3.00 higher, heifer calves 1.00 to 5.00 higher, bull calves 5.00 to 7.00 higher and replacement cows lightly.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $128.39/cwt on 76 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −80.94 against this barn's trailing median of $209.32.
Average price
$128.39
76 head · 465 lb average
Value per head Derived
$598
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$112
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$34.88/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.49
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1424153.5565115thin
Medium and Large 2511128.0465523
Medium and Large 3454118.6653938
One grade step is worth $34.88/cwt here — about $112 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 sale76 hd
128.39
—
GA average17 barns · 1,271 hd
124.90
+3.49
This barn, trailing median2 sales
209.32
−80.94
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—High1,630101.011,6463thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,24165.8281713
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,52063.009581thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,25051.476436thin

Every lot

73 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 2340162.00/cwt162.00–162.005511
Steers—Medium and Large 2360152.00/cwt152.00–152.005471
Steers—Medium and Large 1385170.00/cwt170.00–170.006551
Steers—Medium and Large 1415155.00/cwt155.00–155.006431
Steers—Medium and Large 3438128.71/cwt126.00–130.005643
Steers—Medium and Large 3472122.32/cwt115.00–125.005776
Steers—Medium and Large 2478130.00/cwt130.00–130.006212
Steers—Medium and Large 1490139.01/cwt138.00–140.006814
Steers—Medium and Large 1516134.49/cwt133.00–136.006946
Steers—Medium and Large 3520115.00/cwt112.00–118.005983
Steers—Medium and Large 2539128.54/cwt125.00–130.006936
Steers—Medium and Large 2570128.01/cwt127.00–129.007302
Steers—Medium and Large 3575114.98/cwt114.00–116.006612
Steers—Medium and Large 2612123.02/cwt119.00–125.007533
Steers—Medium and Large 3613108.75/cwt105.00–110.0066712
Steers—Medium and Large 1630126.00/cwt126.00–126.007941
Steers—Medium and Large 2663116.48/cwt115.00–118.007722
Steers—Medium and Large 1679125.00/cwt124.00–126.008494
Steers—Medium and Large 3700105.00/cwt105.00–105.007351
Steers—Medium and Large 1720124.00/cwt124.00–124.008932
Steers—Medium and Large 1795119.00/cwt119.00–119.009461
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3278123.93/cwt120.00–130.003453
Heifers—Medium and Large 3318118.17/cwt112.00–122.003763
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320141.05/cwt140.00–142.004512
Heifers—Medium and Large 2340128.48/cwt127.00–130.004372
Heifers—Medium and Large 2364129.77/cwt125.00–132.004724
Heifers—Medium and Large 3380110.00/cwt110.00–110.004182
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420129.16/cwt125.00–133.005427
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425115.00/cwt115.00–115.004891
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470126.02/cwt125.00–127.005923
Heifers—Medium and Large 3480108.30/cwt105.00–110.005203
Heifers—Medium and Large 3523105.99/cwt100.00–110.0055410
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525116.00/cwt116.00–116.006091
Heifers—Medium and Large 1533123.98/cwt121.00–127.006616
Heifers—Medium and Large 1555121.69/cwt116.00–125.006753
Heifers—Medium and Large 3576102.23/cwt100.00–105.005894
Heifers—Medium and Large 2590111.31/cwt110.00–114.006573
Heifers—Medium and Large 1605117.00/cwt117.00–117.007081
Heifers—Medium and Large 2618107.16/cwt104.00–110.006626
Heifers—Medium and Large 362897.39/cwt92.00–100.006123
Heifers—Medium and Large 2660105.51/cwt105.00–106.006962
Heifers—Medium and Large 1677112.00/cwt110.00–114.007583
Heifers—Medium and Large 2733100.00/cwt100.00–100.007332
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3225150.00/cwt150.00–150.003381
Bulls—Medium and Large 2245170.00/cwt170.00–170.004171
Bulls—Medium and Large 2250165.00/cwt165.00–165.004131
Bulls—Medium and Large 3305145.00/cwt145.00–145.004421
Bulls—Medium and Large 1325175.73/cwt172.00–177.005714
Bulls—Medium and Large 2333163.02/cwt162.00–165.005433
Bulls—Medium and Large 3362136.64/cwt130.00–140.004953
Bulls—Medium and Large 1365170.76/cwt167.00–175.006233
Bulls—Medium and Large 1415151.75/cwt150.00–155.006304
Bulls—Medium and Large 3420118.57/cwt115.00–125.0049812
Bulls—Medium and Large 2438145.00/cwt145.00–145.006352
Bulls—Medium and Large 3484114.74/cwt110.00–120.0055514
Bulls—Medium and Large 2490122.00/cwt122.00–122.005981
Bulls—Medium and Large 3517113.51/cwt112.00–116.005876
Bulls—Medium and Large 2531118.70/cwt117.00–121.006307
Bulls—Medium and Large 1558121.66/cwt120.00–123.006793
Bulls—Medium and Large 2573118.01/cwt117.00–119.006762
Bulls—Medium and Large 2615111.00/cwt111.00–111.006831
Bulls—Medium and Large 1630116.00/cwt116.00–116.007311
Bulls—Medium and Large 2665109.00/cwt108.00–110.007254
Bulls—Medium and Large 371594.00/cwt94.00–94.006721
Bulls—Medium and Large 276595.00/cwt95.00–95.007271
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,41094.00/cwt94.00–94.001,3251
Bulls——1,740104.51/cwt104.00–105.001,8182
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06056.00/cwt56.00–56.005941
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20870.90/cwt69.00–74.008563
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25164.29/cwt61.00–68.0080410
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,28850.56/cwt50.00–52.006515
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52063.00/cwt63.00–63.009581
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,130875.00/cwt875.00–875.009,8882

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.