Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2021-04-20

Pulaski Co

Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2021-04-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-20

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Apr 20

● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937

← Apr 13Apr 20Apr 27 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

232 head

▼ 209 vs last sale 441▼ 57 vs year ago 289 · −19.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

72 head

▼ 41 vs last sale 113▲ 4 vs year ago 68 · +5.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

14 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 13▼ 53 vs year ago 67 · −79.1%

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Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $141.01/cwt on 8 head.

Average price

$141.01

8 head · 274 lb average

Value per head Derived

$386

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$60

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

$10.69/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+13.53

vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	228	149.03	340	2thin
Medium and Large 2	289	138.34	400	6thin

One grade step is worth $10.69/cwt here — about −$60 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 sale8 hd

141.01

—

GA average15 barns · 1,452 hd

127.48

+13.53

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	—	Low	1,613	85.20	1,374	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,186	61.58	731	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,428	58.50	835	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,116	51.48	574	11

Every lot

17 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 · Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	228	149.03/cwt	146.00–152.00	340	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	275	140.00/cwt	138.00–142.00	385	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	318	135.02/cwt	134.00–136.00	429	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	213	157.59/cwt	155.00–160.00	336	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	290	173.50/cwt	172.00–175.00	503	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,610	76.42/cwt	75.00–78.00	1,230	2
Bulls	—	—	1,615	91.05/cwt	88.00–96.00	1,470	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,025	49.30/cwt	48.00–51.00	505	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,136	51.96/cwt	47.00–56.00	590	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,165	63.35/cwt	60.00–67.00	738	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,240	57.17/cwt	55.00–59.00	709	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,385	63.00/cwt	63.00–63.00	873	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,470	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	794	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,165	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	9,320	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	938	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	750	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	870	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,071	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	10,442	4

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 Apr 20, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 232Last week 441Year ago 289

Slaughter CattleReceipts 72Last week 113Year ago 68

Replacement CattleReceipts 14Last week 13Year ago 67

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	290	172.00–175.00	173.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	213	155.00–160.00	157.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	228	146.00–152.00	149.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	318	134.00–136.00	135.02
4	—	275	138.00–142.00	140.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,165	800.00	800.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,000	87.00	87.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,071	975.00	975.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	938	80.00	80.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,385	63.00	63.00
1	—	1,470	54.00	54.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,025	48.00–51.00	49.30
9	—	1,136	47.00–56.00	51.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,240	55.00–59.00	57.17
15	—	1,165	60.00–67.00	63.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,610	75.00–78.00	76.42
3	—	1,615	88.00–96.00	91.05

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.