Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2022-09-06

Pulaski Co

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Sep 6
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937
Feeder Cattle receipts
306 head
▼ 241 vs last sale 547▼ 60 vs year ago 366 · −16.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
59 head
▼ 77 vs last sale 136▼ 36 vs year ago 95 · −37.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▼ 42 vs last sale 44▼ 39 vs year ago 41 · −95.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher, slaughter bulls, feeder steers, heifers and bulls lightly tested, steer and bull calves unevenly steady, heifer calves steady to 3.00 higher, replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $166.86/cwt on 58 head.
Average price
$166.86
58 head · 543 lb average
Value per head Derived
$905
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$71
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$19.67/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.63
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2490172.6284611thin
Medium and Large 1575170.8498333
Medium and Large 3507152.9577514thin
One grade step is worth $19.67/cwt here — about $71 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 sale58 hd
166.86
—
GA average15 barns · 904 hd
171.50
−4.63
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—High1,660105.361,7497thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,27885.581,09412
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,50082.501,2382thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02872.1374124

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 Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)935$7501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)985$8252thin

Every lot

69 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2330192.00/cwt192.00–192.006341
Steers—Medium and Large 1335205.00/cwt205.00–205.006871
Steers—Medium and Large 1355202.00/cwt202.00–202.007171
Steers—Medium and Large 3370175.00/cwt175.00–175.006481
Steers—Medium and Large 1423193.32/cwt190.00–198.008183
Steers—Medium and Large 3426166.07/cwt160.00–170.007073
Steers—Medium and Large 2437186.66/cwt186.00–187.008163
Steers—Medium and Large 3465152.00/cwt152.00–152.007071
Steers—Medium and Large 2475174.91/cwt172.00–178.008312
Steers—Medium and Large 1477186.28/cwt184.00–187.008897
Steers—Medium and Large 3510148.00/cwt148.00–148.007554
Steers—Medium and Large 1518177.44/cwt175.00–180.009192
Steers—Medium and Large 2526162.00/cwt162.00–162.008524
Steers—Medium and Large 3563152.70/cwt150.00–154.008603
Steers—Medium and Large 3627133.00/cwt133.00–133.008342
Steers—Medium and Large 1640160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,02415
Steers—Medium and Large 2695149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,0361
Steers—Medium and Large 1763148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,1294
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3275155.00/cwt155.00–155.004261
Heifers—Medium and Large 1310164.00/cwt164.00–164.005081
Heifers—Medium and Large 3360150.00/cwt150.00–150.005401
Heifers—Medium and Large 2390154.00/cwt154.00–154.006011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415161.00/cwt161.00–161.006681
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420150.37/cwt148.00–154.006326
Heifers—Medium and Large 3430138.33/cwt136.00–142.005953
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470151.13/cwt148.00–154.007107
Heifers—Medium and Large 3473140.54/cwt137.00–144.006654
Heifers—Medium and Large 1479157.68/cwt155.00–159.007556
Heifers—Medium and Large 1512156.60/cwt153.00–159.008023
Heifers—Medium and Large 2518145.00/cwt142.00–148.007513
Heifers—Medium and Large 3521131.07/cwt127.00–137.006834
Heifers—Medium and Large 1560155.00/cwt155.00–155.008681
Heifers—Medium and Large 3573135.00/cwt134.00–136.007742
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575140.00/cwt140.00–140.008052
Heifers—Medium and Large 2605139.00/cwt139.00–139.008411
Heifers—Medium and Large 2660130.00/cwt130.00–130.008581
Heifers—Medium and Large 2700125.00/cwt125.00–125.008751
Heifers—Medium and Large 3715121.00/cwt121.00–121.008651
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1343199.48/cwt197.00–202.006842
Bulls—Medium and Large 2374176.35/cwt170.00–180.006604
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425190.38/cwt189.00–192.008093
Bulls—Medium and Large 2445166.00/cwt166.00–166.007391
Bulls—Medium and Large 3445157.00/cwt157.00–157.006991
Bulls—Medium and Large 2472158.85/cwt155.00–162.507505
Bulls—Medium and Large 3481150.35/cwt148.00–152.007236
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520154.00/cwt154.00–154.008011
Bulls—Medium and Large 3535140.00/cwt140.00–140.007491
Bulls—Medium and Large 1540166.01/cwt165.00–167.008962
Bulls—Medium and Large 1550159.00/cwt159.00–159.008751
Bulls—Medium and Large 3563135.99/cwt134.00–138.007662
Bulls—Medium and Large 2568142.94/cwt140.00–147.008123
Bulls—Medium and Large 2618138.02/cwt136.00–140.008533
Bulls—Medium and Large 3625132.54/cwt130.00–135.008282
Bulls—Medium and Large 2660135.00/cwt135.00–135.008911
Bulls—Medium and Large 2745130.00/cwt130.00–130.009691
Bulls—Medium and Large 2760130.00/cwt130.00–130.009881
Bulls—Medium and Large 3775111.00/cwt111.00–111.008601
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,62098.09/cwt95.00–101.001,5892
Bulls——1,667104.46/cwt103.00–105.001,7413
Bulls——1,690113.98/cwt111.00–117.001,9262
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99768.93/cwt65.00–71.0068710
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05074.41/cwt72.00–78.0078114
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20477.07/cwt75.00–80.009285
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28587.60/cwt85.00–92.001,1264
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39297.08/cwt95.00–98.001,3513
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41587.00/cwt87.00–87.001,2311
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58578.00/cwt78.00–78.001,2361
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3935750.00/head750.00–750.007501
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-3985825.00/head825.00–825.008252

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.