Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2022-10-25

Pulaski Co

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Oct 25
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937
Feeder Cattle receipts
263 head
▼ 42 vs last sale 305▲ 20 vs year ago 243 · +8.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
45 head
▼ 23 vs last sale 68▲ 3 vs year ago 42 · +7.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 0▲ 15 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows and Slaughter bulls mostly steady, Feeder Steers, heifers, and bulls steady. Steer calves, heifer calves, and bull calves steady to 5.00 higher, Replacement cows steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $153.49/cwt on 77 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −55.83 against this barn's trailing median of $209.32.
Average price
$153.49
77 head · 459 lb average
Value per head Derived
$704
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$146
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$14.78/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+17.44
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1480161.4577627
Medium and Large 2464151.5370326
Medium and Large 3429146.6762924
One grade step is worth $14.78/cwt here — about $146 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 sale77 hd
153.49
—
GA average15 barns · 1,409 hd
136.05
+17.44
This barn, trailing median2 sales
209.32
−55.83
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—Low1,51691.251,3847thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,26968.168654thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,60266.931,0723thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average96957.095538thin

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)1,055$9251thin

Every lot

46 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3320172.06/cwt170.00–174.005514
Steers—Medium and Large 2373172.12/cwt170.00–174.006424
Steers—Medium and Large 2405164.05/cwt160.00–168.006644
Steers—Medium and Large 1471172.59/cwt170.00–173.008137
Steers—Medium and Large 2527154.96/cwt150.00–158.008175
Steers—Medium and Large 2583154.38/cwt150.00–156.009007
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2376145.47/cwt140.00–150.005476
Heifers—Medium and Large 3407133.72/cwt130.00–139.005446
Heifers—Medium and Large 2410143.76/cwt140.00–149.005893
Heifers—Medium and Large 3463132.57/cwt130.00–135.006144
Heifers—Medium and Large 2488143.24/cwt140.00–145.0069917
Heifers—Medium and Large 1516143.89/cwt140.00–147.007425
Heifers—Medium and Large 1582143.03/cwt140.00–147.008326
Heifers—Medium and Large 2588136.80/cwt130.00–139.0080418
Heifers—Medium and Large 1618133.79/cwt130.00–138.008277
Heifers—Medium and Large 2768106.33/cwt100.00–110.008173
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3332163.12/cwt160.00–166.005424
Bulls—Medium and Large 2361164.47/cwt160.00–170.005948
Bulls—Medium and Large 1383174.13/cwt170.00–178.006674
Bulls—Medium and Large 3388153.43/cwt150.00–157.005954
Bulls—Medium and Large 3413152.06/cwt150.00–154.006284
Bulls—Medium and Large 2418163.06/cwt160.00–166.006824
Bulls—Medium and Large 1421174.16/cwt170.00–178.007337
Bulls—Medium and Large 3458140.60/cwt135.00–145.006446
Bulls—Medium and Large 2478152.36/cwt150.00–155.007285
Bulls—Medium and Large 1488162.49/cwt160.00–165.007934
Bulls—Medium and Large 3503133.68/cwt130.00–136.006726
Bulls—Medium and Large 1518154.35/cwt150.00–157.008006
Bulls—Medium and Large 2568134.43/cwt130.00–138.007649
Bulls—Medium and Large 1572144.57/cwt140.00–150.008276
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,32582.35/cwt80.00–85.001,0912
Bulls——1,52391.04/cwt89.00–92.001,3873
Bulls——1,698100.48/cwt100.00–101.001,7062
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90564.88/cwt64.00–66.005872
Cows—Lean 85-90%95552.77/cwt50.00–55.005044
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06057.94/cwt56.00–60.006142
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26065.21/cwt62.00–68.008223
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29577.00/cwt77.00–77.009971
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50573.00/cwt73.00–73.001,0991
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,65063.89/cwt62.00–66.001,0542
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-264892.27/cwt84.00–101.005982
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-276890.85/cwt82.00–100.006982
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-289881.11/cwt80.00–82.007282
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-397064.00/cwt64.00–64.006211
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,03566.00/cwt66.00–66.006831
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,055925.00/head925.00–925.009251

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.