Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2023-01-03

Pulaski Co

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Jan 3
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937
Feeder Cattle receipts
353 head
▼ 152 vs last sale 505▼ 34 vs year ago 387 · −8.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
89 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 95▲ 27 vs year ago 62 · +43.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 17▼ 8 vs year ago 14 · −57.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $149.58/cwt on 113 head.
Average price
$149.58
113 head · 459 lb average
Value per head Derived
$686
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$125
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$22.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.95
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1469156.1373260
Medium and Large 2441148.9765829
Medium and Large 3453133.9260724
One grade step is worth $22.21/cwt here — about $125 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 sale113 hd
149.58
—
GA average6 barns · 661 hd
148.63
+0.95
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—High1,63798.361,61013
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,30274.6997344
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,60570.001,1241thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,26962.8979812

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)963$5982thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,460$1,2752thin

Every lot

73 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1305217.00/cwt217.00–217.006621
Steers—Medium and Large 2330200.00/cwt200.00–200.006601
Steers—Medium and Large 3345175.00/cwt175.00–175.006041
Steers—Medium and Large 1386209.75/cwt205.00–215.0081010
Steers—Medium and Large 1413205.15/cwt200.00–210.008472
Steers—Medium and Large 2440182.00/cwt182.00–182.008011
Steers—Medium and Large 1480180.83/cwt180.00–182.008686
Steers—Medium and Large 2480179.00/cwt179.00–179.008598
Steers—Medium and Large 2515170.00/cwt170.00–170.008761
Steers—Medium and Large 1525180.00/cwt180.00–180.009451
Steers—Medium and Large 3528162.03/cwt160.00–164.008562
Steers—Medium and Large 1575169.62/cwt165.00–170.0097513
Steers—Medium and Large 1630166.33/cwt160.00–168.001,04811
Steers—Medium and Large 2631148.35/cwt145.00–155.009363
Steers—Medium and Large 1665160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0641
Steers—Medium and Large 3715138.00/cwt138.00–138.009871
Steers—Medium and Large 1755158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,1933
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3200150.00/cwt150.00–150.003001
Heifers—Medium and Large 3263145.14/cwt140.00–150.003822
Heifers—Medium and Large 2270162.00/cwt162.00–162.004371
Heifers—Medium and Large 1313160.82/cwt160.00–161.005036
Heifers—Medium and Large 3313145.04/cwt140.00–150.004542
Heifers—Medium and Large 2334157.03/cwt152.00–158.005249
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373165.17/cwt160.00–169.006163
Heifers—Medium and Large 3390145.00/cwt145.00–145.005661
Heifers—Medium and Large 3410142.47/cwt140.00–145.005842
Heifers—Medium and Large 1418156.05/cwt155.00–158.0065218
Heifers—Medium and Large 2431150.00/cwt150.00–150.0064710
Heifers—Medium and Large 3457134.00/cwt130.00–140.006127
Heifers—Medium and Large 2465148.79/cwt145.00–150.006924
Heifers—Medium and Large 1479157.72/cwt155.00–160.0075515
Heifers—Medium and Large 3523132.00/cwt132.00–132.006903
Heifers—Medium and Large 1534155.38/cwt150.00–158.0083010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565152.00/cwt151.00–153.008592
Heifers—Medium and Large 3570122.43/cwt120.00–130.006984
Heifers—Medium and Large 1600150.00/cwt150.00–150.009001
Heifers—Medium and Large 2607135.00/cwt135.00–135.008192
Heifers—Medium and Large 3620120.00/cwt120.00–120.007441
Heifers—Medium and Large 3650110.00/cwt110.00–110.007151
Heifers—Medium and Large 2673129.87/cwt125.00–135.008742
Heifers—Medium and Large 1674145.00/cwt145.00–145.009775
Heifers—Medium and Large 2795120.00/cwt120.00–120.009541
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3250180.00/cwt180.00–180.004501
Bulls—Medium and Large 1290200.00/cwt200.00–200.005801
Bulls—Medium and Large 2295187.00/cwt187.00–187.005521
Bulls—Medium and Large 1305203.48/cwt202.00–205.006212
Bulls—Medium and Large 2313185.04/cwt180.00–190.005792
Bulls—Medium and Large 3345160.00/cwt160.00–160.005521
Bulls—Medium and Large 2359182.00/cwt182.00–182.0065310
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added380210.00/cwt210.00–210.007981
Bulls—Medium and Large 1390200.00/cwt200.00–200.007801
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added408206.99/cwt206.00–208.008452
Bulls—Medium and Large 1410187.00/cwt187.00–187.007676
Bulls—Medium and Large 2440176.00/cwt176.00–176.007741
Bulls—Medium and Large 2481163.07/cwt160.00–170.007849
Bulls—Medium and Large 3490152.53/cwt150.00–155.007472
Bulls—Medium and Large 1500165.00/cwt165.00–165.008251
Bulls—Medium and Large 3532147.39/cwt142.00–150.007843
Bulls—Medium and Large 1553163.48/cwt160.00–167.009042
Bulls—Medium and Large 2570150.45/cwt149.00–152.008582
Bulls—Medium and Large 3595137.00/cwt137.00–137.008151
Bulls—Medium and Large 3675130.00/cwt130.00–130.008781
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,46193.22/cwt91.00–95.001,3625
Bulls——1,740106.55/cwt106.00–107.001,8542
Bulls——1,75099.91/cwt98.00–102.001,7486
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21068.58/cwt63.00–70.0083011
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22364.71/cwt62.00–69.007919
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32475.91/cwt72.00–79.001,00528
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,38481.33/cwt80.00–84.001,1265
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,40757.43/cwt54.00–61.008083
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,60570.00/cwt70.00–70.001,1241
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4601,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2752
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3963598.03/head575.00–620.005982

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.