Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2022-02-08

Pulaski Co

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Feb 8
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937
Feeder Cattle receipts
418 head
▼ 74 vs last sale 492▲ 6 vs year ago 412 · +1.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
67 head
▼ 43 vs last sale 110▼ 10 vs year ago 77 · −13.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 0▲ 18 vs year ago 7 · +257.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows and Slaughter bulls 5.00 to 8.00 higher, Feeder Steers, heifers, and bulls steady to 4.00 higher, Steer calves 5.00 higher, Heifer calves and Bull calves 5.00 to 8.00 higher, Replacement cows 3.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $169.38/cwt on 84 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −39.94 against this barn's trailing median of $209.32.
Average price
$169.38
84 head · 431 lb average
Value per head Derived
$729
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$76
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$21.63/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+17.86
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1416185.5377115thin
Medium and Large 2448168.7575528
Medium and Large 3424163.9069641
One grade step is worth $21.63/cwt here — about $76 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 sale84 hd
169.38
—
GA average15 barns · 1,373 hd
151.52
+17.86
This barn, trailing median2 sales
209.32
−39.94
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—High1,691116.531,9709thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,23185.311,05024
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,57379.671,2539thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low99472.3771922

Every lot

60 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2370187.16/cwt184.00–190.006924
Steers—Medium and Large 2423183.50/cwt180.00–186.007766
Steers—Medium and Large 1424197.36/cwt193.00–200.008375
Steers—Medium and Large 3438173.48/cwt170.00–177.007604
Steers—Medium and Large 3470164.93/cwt160.00–167.007756
Steers—Medium and Large 2481175.40/cwt170.00–178.008446
Steers—Medium and Large 1490184.04/cwt180.00–186.009023
Steers—Medium and Large 2516161.67/cwt160.00–165.008346
Steers—Medium and Large 1536176.90/cwt170.00–179.0094810
Steers—Medium and Large 1609153.70/cwt150.00–155.0093610
Steers—Medium and Large 1679147.75/cwt145.00–150.001,0034
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325165.11/cwt162.00–167.005374
Heifers—Medium and Large 1405162.02/cwt160.00–164.006564
Heifers—Medium and Large 3413142.58/cwt140.00–145.005894
Heifers—Medium and Large 1477154.42/cwt150.00–159.007377
Heifers—Medium and Large 2477149.50/cwt146.00–157.007138
Heifers—Medium and Large 3480135.57/cwt132.00–139.006512
Heifers—Medium and Large 2505144.04/cwt140.00–148.007272
Heifers—Medium and Large 1514154.79/cwt150.00–156.007965
Heifers—Medium and Large 3517132.68/cwt130.00–134.006863
Heifers—Medium and Large 1605142.15/cwt140.00–150.008606
Heifers—Medium and Large 2615134.72/cwt130.00–138.008293
Heifers—Medium and Large 1655134.47/cwt130.00–139.008812
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2255204.41/cwt200.00–209.005212
Bulls—Medium and Large 3275193.78/cwt190.00–198.005334
Bulls—Medium and Large 1301206.50/cwt200.00–210.006224
Bulls—Medium and Large 3323184.71/cwt180.00–187.005975
Bulls—Medium and Large 2333195.44/cwt190.00–198.006513
Bulls—Medium and Large 1358202.98/cwt200.00–206.007272
Bulls—Medium and Large 3361175.77/cwt170.00–179.006354
Bulls—Medium and Large 2368185.46/cwt180.00–188.006824
Bulls—Medium and Large 1403187.29/cwt182.00–190.007553
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430174.17/cwt170.00–180.007493
Bulls—Medium and Large 3430163.71/cwt160.00–168.0070411
Bulls—Medium and Large 2467163.16/cwt160.00–168.007627
Bulls—Medium and Large 3471154.53/cwt150.00–159.0072811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1518164.85/cwt160.00–168.008546
Bulls—Medium and Large 3520142.88/cwt140.00–146.007434
Bulls—Medium and Large 2521153.89/cwt150.00–158.008026
Bulls—Medium and Large 2623133.39/cwt130.00–136.008313
Bulls—Medium and Large 3625123.07/cwt120.00–126.007692
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,583114.97/cwt111.00–118.001,8203
Bulls——1,733106.74/cwt105.00–109.001,8502
Bulls——1,750122.60/cwt120.00–126.002,1464
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93360.03/cwt59.00–61.005604
Cows—Lean 85-90%98867.36/cwt64.00–71.006665
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01578.10/cwt74.00–82.0079313
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22477.03/cwt73.00–80.009438
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22585.61/cwt82.00–89.001,0498
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24593.28/cwt91.00–95.001,1618
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51774.61/cwt73.00–79.001,1325
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,64385.99/cwt84.00–88.001,4134
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,09085.00/cwt85.00–85.009271
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,09582.48/cwt77.00–85.009032
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,22096.00/cwt96.00–96.001,1711
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,23594.12/cwt89.00–99.001,1622
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,29094.00/cwt94.00–94.001,2131
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,49083.00/cwt83.00–83.001,2371
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2970950.00/cwt950.00–950.009,2152
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,000725.00/cwt725.00–725.007,2502

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.