Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2022-06-07

Pulaski Co

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Jun 7
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937
Feeder Cattle receipts
410 head
▲ 141 vs last sale 269▼ 173 vs year ago 583 · −29.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
72 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 47▼ 33 vs year ago 105 · −31.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
35 head
▲ 31 vs last sale 4▲ 11 vs year ago 24 · +45.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 5.00 higher with outstanding cows 98.00 to 99.00, slaughter bulls, feeder steers, heifers and bulls lightly tested, steer and bull calves unevenly steady, heifer calves 3.00 to 5.00 higher and replacement cows steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.91/cwt on 94 head.
Average price
$145.91
94 head · 430 lb average
Value per head Derived
$627
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$193
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$7.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.93
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1490149.7673426
Medium and Large 2442147.4665229
Medium and Large 3380142.1954039
One grade step is worth $7.57/cwt here — about $193 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 sale94 hd
145.91
—
GA average13 barns · 1,015 hd
138.98
+6.93
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—Average1,637103.441,6934thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28385.631,09827
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,47576.421,1273thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,00566.0366421

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)825$6751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)993$8158

Every lot

66 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3369154.67/cwt150.00–160.005719
Steers—Medium and Large 2383162.75/cwt161.00–170.006238
Steers—Medium and Large 2412165.93/cwt164.00–170.0068411
Steers—Medium and Large 1425172.00/cwt172.00–172.007311
Steers—Medium and Large 3430154.81/cwt150.00–158.0066610
Steers—Medium and Large 1465165.59/cwt163.00–168.0077015
Steers—Medium and Large 3471149.93/cwt145.00–155.007066
Steers—Medium and Large 3502143.34/cwt140.00–146.007203
Steers—Medium and Large 1522161.39/cwt160.00–164.008423
Steers—Medium and Large 1550154.00/cwt154.00–154.008475
Steers—Medium and Large 3555142.00/cwt142.00–142.007881
Steers—Medium and Large 2575152.00/cwt152.00–152.008742
Steers—Medium and Large 2610146.00/cwt146.00–146.008911
Steers—Medium and Large 2675138.00/cwt138.00–138.009321
Steers—Medium and Large 3685120.00/cwt120.00–120.008221
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3232152.31/cwt150.00–155.003533
Heifers—Medium and Large 2268156.54/cwt155.00–158.004202
Heifers—Medium and Large 3275146.79/cwt140.00–150.004043
Heifers—Medium and Large 2305154.00/cwt154.00–154.004701
Heifers—Medium and Large 3336142.65/cwt136.00–146.0047910
Heifers—Medium and Large 3368144.50/cwt142.00–145.005326
Heifers—Medium and Large 2370155.00/cwt155.00–155.005742
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425155.00/cwt155.00–155.006597
Heifers—Medium and Large 3429141.79/cwt135.00–144.0060811
Heifers—Medium and Large 2434152.66/cwt151.00–154.0066311
Heifers—Medium and Large 3463138.32/cwt137.00–140.006403
Heifers—Medium and Large 1467154.40/cwt152.00–156.0072110
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478143.34/cwt142.00–146.006859
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520144.72/cwt141.00–146.007534
Heifers—Medium and Large 3528125.98/cwt122.00–130.006652
Heifers—Medium and Large 2532132.33/cwt131.00–134.007043
Heifers—Medium and Large 2570133.00/cwt133.00–133.007581
Heifers—Medium and Large 3570128.00/cwt128.00–128.007301
Heifers—Medium and Large 1578141.98/cwt140.00–145.008213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1640130.00/cwt130.00–130.008322
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2210175.00/cwt175.00–175.003681
Bulls—Medium and Large 2275173.42/cwt172.00–175.004774
Bulls—Medium and Large 3285166.51/cwt166.00–167.004752
Bulls—Medium and Large 3326149.69/cwt145.00–155.004887
Bulls—Medium and Large 2330176.00/cwt176.00–176.005811
Bulls—Medium and Large 2366169.02/cwt166.00–172.006194
Bulls—Medium and Large 1370174.00/cwt174.00–174.006441
Bulls—Medium and Large 3375143.51/cwt140.00–147.0053810
Bulls—Medium and Large 1406174.98/cwt172.00–178.007104
Bulls—Medium and Large 3413141.26/cwt140.00–145.005834
Bulls—Medium and Large 2428153.00/cwt150.00–156.006556
Bulls—Medium and Large 2462152.30/cwt150.00–154.007043
Bulls—Medium and Large 3470139.01/cwt138.00–140.006532
Bulls—Medium and Large 3525133.88/cwt130.00–140.007034
Bulls—Medium and Large 1550144.00/cwt144.00–144.007921
Bulls—Medium and Large 3575132.00/cwt132.00–132.007591
Bulls—Medium and Large 3615127.00/cwt127.00–127.007811
Bulls—Medium and Large 2670126.01/cwt125.00–127.008442
Bulls—Medium and Large 2735116.00/cwt116.00–116.008531
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,618110.51/cwt110.00–111.001,7882
Bulls——1,65596.37/cwt93.00–99.001,5952
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93960.83/cwt58.00–65.005719
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00076.00/cwt76.00–76.007601
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06069.38/cwt66.00–73.0073511
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26493.14/cwt90.00–97.001,17711
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27385.67/cwt84.00–88.001,0915
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30678.11/cwt76.00–80.001,02011
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47576.42/cwt74.00–78.001,1273
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-3888675.00/head675.00–675.006754
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,098954.61/head875.00–1,025.009554
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3825675.00/head675.00–675.006751

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.