Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2022-06-21

Pulaski Co

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Jun 21
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937
Feeder Cattle receipts
332 head
▲ 34 vs last sale 298▲ 20 vs year ago 312 · +6.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
51 head
▼ 34 vs last sale 85▲ 7 vs year ago 44 · +15.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
23 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 34▼ 11 vs year ago 34 · −32.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter Cows 5.00 to 8.00 Higher, Slaughter Bulls 1.00 Higher, Feeder Steers, Heifers, and Bulls 3.00 to 5.00 Higher, Steer calves, Heifer calves, and Bull calves 5.00 to 8.00 Higher, Replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.06/cwt on 97 head.
Average price
$140.06
97 head · 492 lb average
Value per head Derived
$689
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$306
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$8.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.90
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1584145.9285225
Medium and Large 2508138.3270341
Medium and Large 3397137.6254631
One grade step is worth $8.30/cwt here — about $306 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 sale97 hd
140.06
—
GA average14 barns · 1,366 hd
139.16
+0.90
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—Average1,728110.041,9014thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,68596.961,6334thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,23292.451,13924
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06672.8477719

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
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,113$84210

Every lot

48 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 1345188.30/cwt182.00–192.006506
Steers—Medium and Large 2373169.91/cwt165.00–175.006346
Steers—Medium and Large 1381180.13/cwt175.00–182.0068614
Steers—Medium and Large 1410175.90/cwt172.00–180.007214
Steers—Medium and Large 2413164.92/cwt160.00–170.006816
Steers—Medium and Large 1460173.39/cwt170.00–176.0079816
Steers—Medium and Large 2473164.92/cwt160.00–170.007804
Steers—Medium and Large 1527165.71/cwt163.00–170.008735
Steers—Medium and Large 1578162.98/cwt160.00–165.009428
Steers—Medium and Large 1616153.62/cwt150.00–156.009465
Steers—Medium and Large 1670147.67/cwt142.00–151.009896
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3258151.53/cwt148.00–155.003914
Heifers—Medium and Large 3324143.83/cwt140.00–149.004665
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375150.08/cwt148.00–153.005635
Heifers—Medium and Large 3380138.95/cwt135.00–145.005286
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425135.69/cwt130.00–140.005778
Heifers—Medium and Large 2429146.09/cwt142.00–150.0062710
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470141.78/cwt138.00–148.0066613
Heifers—Medium and Large 3483132.46/cwt130.00–135.006404
Heifers—Medium and Large 3508122.96/cwt120.00–126.006254
Heifers—Medium and Large 2518133.37/cwt130.00–138.006915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521148.98/cwt142.00–152.007767
Heifers—Medium and Large 1576145.85/cwt141.00–150.008409
Heifers—Medium and Large 1630144.86/cwt140.00–146.009135
Heifers—Medium and Large 1655142.02/cwt140.00–144.009304
Heifers—Medium and Large 2718124.41/cwt121.00–128.008934
Heifers—Medium and Large 2773113.09/cwt110.00–116.008744
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2325174.18/cwt170.00–178.005664
Bulls—Medium and Large 2400155.00/cwt150.00–160.006204
Bulls—Medium and Large 1422165.12/cwt160.00–170.006976
Bulls—Medium and Large 3422145.64/cwt142.00–150.0061511
Bulls—Medium and Large 2469142.89/cwt140.00–148.006707
Bulls—Medium and Large 3472133.55/cwt130.00–138.006306
Bulls—Medium and Large 1490155.05/cwt150.00–160.007604
Bulls—Medium and Large 2630134.83/cwt130.00–137.008495
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,625103.00/cwt103.00–103.001,6741
Bulls——1,762112.38/cwt111.00–113.001,9803
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02673.62/cwt70.00–76.007558
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09465.77/cwt62.00–68.007206
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09880.06/cwt78.00–82.008795
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17584.91/cwt82.00–88.0099812
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22395.16/cwt93.00–98.001,1646
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,354104.82/cwt104.00–106.001,4196
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,585106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,6801
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,71893.94/cwt92.00–97.001,6143
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,113841.67/head800.00–900.0084210
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-285582.00/cwt82.00–82.007011
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,10082.00/cwt82.00–82.009021

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.