Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2022-09-13

Pulaski Co

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Sep 13
● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937
Feeder Cattle receipts
383 head
▲ 77 vs last sale 306▼ 124 vs year ago 507 · −24.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
54 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 59▼ 9 vs year ago 63 · −14.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
28 head
▲ 26 vs last sale 2▲ 4 vs year ago 24 · +16.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows unevenly steady, slaughter bulls, feeder steers, heifers and bulls lightly tested, steer calves steady to 3.00 lower, heifer and bull calves unevenly steady 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 $145.13/cwt on 99 head.
Average price
$145.13
99 head · 476 lb average
Value per head Derived
$691
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$23
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$19.25/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.36
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1434157.9668618thin
Medium and Large 2493146.3172238
Medium and Large 3478138.7266343
One grade step is worth $19.25/cwt here — about $23 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 sale99 hd
145.13
—
GA average14 barns · 2,079 hd
152.49
−7.36
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—Low1,632101.091,6494thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,37885.931,18410
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00666.8867221

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)985$8001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)895$7251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)925$8852thin

Every lot

86 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1280210.00/cwt210.00–210.005881
Steers—Medium and Large 1310201.64/cwt200.00–205.006253
Steers—Medium and Large 3332177.73/cwt175.00–180.005903
Steers—Medium and Large 1365205.24/cwt202.00–207.007493
Steers—Medium and Large 2370190.00/cwt190.00–190.007031
Steers—Medium and Large 3395171.00/cwt171.00–171.006751
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added400205.00/cwt205.00–205.008201
Steers—Medium and Large 1428193.61/cwt190.00–197.008293
Steers—Medium and Large 3443162.01/cwt160.00–164.007182
Steers—Medium and Large 3465156.01/cwt150.00–160.007253
Steers—Medium and Large 2478172.29/cwt170.00–175.008243
Steers—Medium and Large 1485180.00/cwt180.00–180.008732
Steers—Medium and Large 1508171.00/cwt170.00–172.008692
Steers—Medium and Large 3518148.65/cwt147.00–150.007703
Steers—Medium and Large 2532161.13/cwt157.00–167.0085712
Steers—Medium and Large 3560142.35/cwt140.00–145.007973
Steers—Medium and Large 1570167.17/cwt166.00–168.0095311
Steers—Medium and Large 2575158.14/cwt154.00–162.009092
Steers—Medium and Large 1619164.96/cwt162.00–168.001,0214
Steers—Medium and Large 3622134.65/cwt134.00–136.008383
Steers—Medium and Large 3685133.00/cwt133.00–133.009111
Steers—Medium and Large 1695155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,0771
Steers—Medium and Large 3700130.00/cwt130.00–130.009101
Steers—Medium and Large 2715137.02/cwt134.00–140.009802
Steers—Medium and Large 3750110.00/cwt110.00–110.008251
Steers—Medium and Large 1755144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,0871
Steers—Medium and Large 2785130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0211
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3223153.87/cwt150.00–158.003432
Heifers—Medium and Large 3280155.09/cwt150.00–160.004342
Heifers—Medium and Large 1315164.65/cwt164.00–166.005193
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323160.22/cwt159.00–162.005185
Heifers—Medium and Large 3368148.93/cwt147.00–150.005483
Heifers—Medium and Large 1376163.78/cwt160.00–170.006167
Heifers—Medium and Large 2392151.97/cwt150.00–156.005963
Heifers—Medium and Large 1410164.00/cwt164.00–164.006721
Heifers—Medium and Large 2431151.15/cwt150.00–155.006515
Heifers—Medium and Large 3433138.84/cwt136.00–140.006017
Heifers—Medium and Large 2456149.13/cwt146.00–151.006807
Heifers—Medium and Large 3473137.98/cwt135.00–140.0065313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1495152.00/cwt152.00–152.007521
Heifers—Medium and Large 3513136.69/cwt135.00–138.007013
Heifers—Medium and Large 2529143.91/cwt140.00–148.007619
Heifers—Medium and Large 1556147.82/cwt144.00–150.008226
Heifers—Medium and Large 2574141.02/cwt140.00–142.008094
Heifers—Medium and Large 3579134.95/cwt130.00–139.0078110
Heifers—Medium and Large 2620139.00/cwt139.00–139.008621
Heifers—Medium and Large 3625127.44/cwt125.00–130.007972
Heifers—Medium and Large 2670134.00/cwt134.00–134.008981
Heifers—Medium and Large 3695120.00/cwt120.00–120.008341
Heifers—Medium and Large 2730129.00/cwt129.00–129.009421
Heifers—Medium and Large 2763121.01/cwt120.00–122.009232
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2210195.00/cwt195.00–195.004101
Bulls—Medium and Large 3245175.00/cwt175.00–175.004291
Bulls—Medium and Large 2300178.50/cwt177.00–180.005362
Bulls—Medium and Large 3330170.00/cwt170.00–170.005613
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373192.53/cwt188.00–195.007184
Bulls—Medium and Large 2382173.55/cwt170.00–177.006633
Bulls—Medium and Large 3390165.00/cwt165.00–165.006441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1416184.27/cwt180.00–190.007675
Bulls—Medium and Large 2419165.37/cwt160.00–170.006935
Bulls—Medium and Large 3433152.18/cwt147.00–157.006595
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470168.00/cwt168.00–168.007901
Bulls—Medium and Large 3484150.20/cwt145.00–155.0072711
Bulls—Medium and Large 2495163.39/cwt163.00–165.008095
Bulls—Medium and Large 2517153.69/cwt150.00–157.0079511
Bulls—Medium and Large 3520137.48/cwt135.00–140.007152
Bulls—Medium and Large 1560151.00/cwt151.00–151.008463
Bulls—Medium and Large 2562147.66/cwt141.00–150.008306
Bulls—Medium and Large 3580135.09/cwt130.00–140.007842
Bulls—Medium and Large 2613141.68/cwt140.00–143.008683
Bulls—Medium and Large 3613129.50/cwt129.00–130.007942
Bulls—Medium and Large 1623146.31/cwt145.00–148.009123
Bulls—Medium and Large 1668141.49/cwt140.00–143.009452
Bulls—Medium and Large 2715130.00/cwt130.00–130.009301
Bulls—Medium and Large 3733122.51/cwt120.00–125.008982
Bulls—Medium and Large 2770123.00/cwt123.00–123.009471
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,21395.46/cwt93.00–98.001,1582
Bulls——2,050106.72/cwt105.00–109.002,1882
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00370.52/cwt68.00–73.0070712
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00962.02/cwt60.00–67.006269
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34489.42/cwt86.00–93.001,2026
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35874.91/cwt74.00–76.001,0173
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,64598.00/cwt98.00–98.001,6121
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3895725.00/head725.00–725.007251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3985800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2-3925885.00/head885.00–885.008852

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.