Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2021-10-12

Pulaski Co

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Oct 12
● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937
Feeder Cattle receipts
312 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 295▲ 9 vs year ago 303 · +3.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
40 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 22▼ 8 vs year ago 48 · −16.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
21 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 26▼ 1 vs year ago 22 · −4.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls, feeder steers, heifers, bulls and steer calves lightly tested, heifer and bull calves unevenly steady and replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $125.23/cwt on 73 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −84.09 against this barn's trailing median of $209.32.
Average price
$125.23
73 head · 490 lb average
Value per head Derived
$614
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$196
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$8.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.73
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1572130.9274914thin
Medium and Large 2504126.8664021
Medium and Large 3452122.2355338
One grade step is worth $8.70/cwt here — about $196 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 sale73 hd
125.23
—
GA average16 barns · 1,373 hd
124.50
+0.73
This barn, trailing median2 sales
209.32
−84.09
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—Low1,27373.039306thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,30556.4273617
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,70556.009551thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05046.844929thin

Every lot

71 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2260157.00/cwt157.00–157.004081
Steers—Medium and Large 3393140.99/cwt140.00–142.005542
Steers—Medium and Large 1408157.02/cwt156.00–158.006412
Steers—Medium and Large 3415135.00/cwt135.00–135.005601
Steers—Medium and Large 3478118.98/cwt118.00–120.005692
Steers—Medium and Large 1522139.27/cwt136.00–142.007273
Steers—Medium and Large 3525121.00/cwt121.00–121.006351
Steers—Medium and Large 3580115.00/cwt115.00–115.006671
Steers—Medium and Large 1588134.43/cwt132.00–135.007907
Steers—Medium and Large 1625131.00/cwt131.00–131.008191
Steers—Medium and Large 3635116.00/cwt116.00–116.007371
Steers—Medium and Large 3685111.00/cwt111.00–111.007601
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3208120.66/cwt120.00–122.002513
Heifers—Medium and Large 2225132.87/cwt130.00–136.002992
Heifers—Medium and Large 3268120.63/cwt120.00–122.003233
Heifers—Medium and Large 3312110.00/cwt110.00–110.003433
Heifers—Medium and Large 2365127.00/cwt127.00–127.004641
Heifers—Medium and Large 3385110.00/cwt110.00–110.004241
Heifers—Medium and Large 2408120.26/cwt116.00–125.004918
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415124.96/cwt124.00–126.005192
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425105.00/cwt105.00–105.004461
Heifers—Medium and Large 1465123.00/cwt123.00–123.005721
Heifers—Medium and Large 3473111.99/cwt110.00–114.005302
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475119.57/cwt118.00–122.005685
Heifers—Medium and Large 2510115.00/cwt115.00–115.005871
Heifers—Medium and Large 1538120.50/cwt120.00–121.006482
Heifers—Medium and Large 3538107.99/cwt105.00–111.005812
Heifers—Medium and Large 2566113.23/cwt110.00–116.006418
Heifers—Medium and Large 3570103.32/cwt100.00–107.005893
Heifers—Medium and Large 1585118.00/cwt118.00–118.006901
Heifers—Medium and Large 2608107.47/cwt105.00–110.006532
Heifers—Medium and Large 361391.05/cwt87.00–95.005582
Heifers—Medium and Large 366585.00/cwt85.00–85.005651
Heifers—Medium and Large 1720114.00/cwt114.00–114.008211
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3280140.00/cwt140.00–140.003921
Bulls—Medium and Large 3307136.55/cwt130.00–140.004195
Bulls—Medium and Large 1350154.00/cwt154.00–154.005391
Bulls—Medium and Large 2370139.78/cwt137.00–144.005175
Bulls—Medium and Large 3381129.88/cwt127.00–135.004959
Bulls—Medium and Large 2403140.01/cwt138.00–142.005642
Bulls—Medium and Large 3426130.42/cwt127.00–134.005568
Bulls—Medium and Large 1428147.01/cwt146.00–148.006292
Bulls—Medium and Large 3455120.66/cwt120.00–122.005493
Bulls—Medium and Large 2458129.34/cwt128.00–130.005923
Bulls—Medium and Large 1495142.00/cwt142.00–142.007031
Bulls—Medium and Large 3515113.43/cwt108.00–118.005844
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520125.00/cwt124.00–127.006503
Bulls—Medium and Large 1530132.00/cwt132.00–132.007001
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575122.03/cwt120.00–126.007024
Bulls—Medium and Large 3580108.53/cwt107.00–110.006292
Bulls—Medium and Large 1588131.99/cwt130.00–134.007762
Bulls—Medium and Large 2623114.04/cwt112.00–116.007102
Bulls—Medium and Large 3623101.01/cwt100.00–102.006292
Bulls—Medium and Large 1626125.50/cwt120.00–128.007864
Bulls—Medium and Large 1660118.00/cwt118.00–118.007791
Bulls—Medium and Large 366593.61/cwt90.00–96.006233
Bulls—Medium and Large 2680104.00/cwt104.00–104.007071
Bulls—Medium and Large 370594.00/cwt94.00–94.006631
Bulls—Medium and Large 1718113.46/cwt112.00–115.008152
Bulls—Medium and Large 2775102.00/cwt102.00–102.007911
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,27373.03/cwt70.00–75.009306
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03344.94/cwt40.00–47.004646
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08350.65/cwt48.00–54.005493
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24852.15/cwt51.00–53.006515
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31064.94/cwt64.00–66.008513
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33555.96/cwt54.00–59.007479
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,70556.00/cwt56.00–56.009551
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-274582.00/cwt82.00–82.006111
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-281572.00/cwt72.00–72.005871
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,04555.00/cwt55.00–55.005751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,41057.00/cwt57.00–57.008041

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.