Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2023-06-27

Pulaski Co

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Jun 27
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937
Feeder Cattle receipts
549 head
▲ 55 vs last sale 494▲ 73 vs year ago 476 · +15.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
72 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 54▼ 22 vs year ago 94 · −23.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 22▼ 26 vs year ago 32 · −81.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady, feeder steers, heifers, bulls lightly tested, steer, heifer. and bull calves unevenly steady and replacement cows lightly tested.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $212.00/cwt on 166 head.
Average price
$212.00
166 head · 487 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,032
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$160
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$25.33/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.45
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1464223.271,03669
Medium and Large 2528206.561,09268
Medium and Large 3443197.9487629
One grade step is worth $25.33/cwt here — about $160 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 sale166 hd
212.00
—
GA average16 barns · 1,134 hd
210.55
+1.45
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—Low1,438113.951,63915
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,31698.191,29227
CowsLean 85-90%Average97186.8784416

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)830$7001thin

Every lot

65 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1345287.00/cwt287.00–287.009901
Steers—Medium and Large 3365247.00/cwt247.00–247.009024
Steers—Medium and Large 1381267.00/cwt267.00–267.001,0173
Steers—Medium and Large 2430249.82/cwt247.00–252.001,07416
Steers—Medium and Large 3434240.00/cwt235.00–245.001,0426
Steers—Medium and Large 3473240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,1354
Steers—Medium and Large 2475245.98/cwt242.00–248.001,1688
Steers—Medium and Large 2527234.63/cwt230.00–239.001,2375
Steers—Medium and Large 1531240.87/cwt240.00–242.001,2798
Steers—Medium and Large 3545210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,1451
Steers—Medium and Large 3563212.49/cwt210.00–215.001,1962
Steers—Medium and Large 2580220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,2762
Steers—Medium and Large 3600210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,2601
Steers—Medium and Large 1612226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,3834
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2270240.00/cwt240.00–240.006482
Heifers—Medium and Large 3288220.00/cwt220.00–220.006342
Heifers—Medium and Large 3304210.33/cwt210.00–212.006396
Heifers—Medium and Large 2332228.42/cwt225.00–230.007583
Heifers—Medium and Large 3350210.00/cwt210.00–210.007351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1364235.18/cwt230.00–240.0085610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added368249.00/cwt249.00–249.009164
Heifers—Medium and Large 2385224.03/cwt222.00–225.008633
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added410240.00/cwt240.00–240.009842
Heifers—Medium and Large 1414231.52/cwt227.00–237.009586
Heifers—Medium and Large 3415201.67/cwt200.00–205.008377
Heifers—Medium and Large 2428213.52/cwt210.00–220.0091415
Heifers—Medium and Large 3468190.46/cwt187.00–195.008914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470221.05/cwt216.00–226.001,03923
Heifers—Medium and Large 2477211.14/cwt207.00–215.001,00713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1516214.52/cwt210.00–220.001,10718
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520202.96/cwt197.00–207.001,0553
Heifers—Medium and Large 3520190.00/cwt190.00–190.009881
Heifers—Medium and Large 1566209.19/cwt208.00–210.001,1845
Heifers—Medium and Large 3571186.38/cwt185.00–190.001,0647
Heifers—Medium and Large 2583199.77/cwt197.00–202.001,1654
Heifers—Medium and Large 2627195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,2233
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,3101
Heifers—Medium and Large 2675194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,31022
Heifers—Medium and Large 3790160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,2641
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330290.58/cwt287.00–295.009593
Bulls—Medium and Large 3335234.93/cwt230.00–240.007872
Bulls—Medium and Large 2340260.00/cwt260.00–260.008841
Bulls—Medium and Large 3368221.29/cwt220.00–225.008144
Bulls—Medium and Large 2379249.61/cwt245.00–255.009466
Bulls—Medium and Large 1403250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0082
Bulls—Medium and Large 2412241.10/cwt237.00–245.009939
Bulls—Medium and Large 3430230.00/cwt230.00–230.009895
Bulls—Medium and Large 2472233.49/cwt230.00–237.001,1025
Bulls—Medium and Large 3473221.96/cwt215.00–225.001,05012
Bulls—Medium and Large 1508235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,1942
Bulls—Medium and Large 2518226.62/cwt225.00–230.001,1743
Bulls—Medium and Large 3535215.06/cwt210.00–220.001,1515
Bulls—Medium and Large 2566215.62/cwt210.00–220.001,2209
Bulls—Medium and Large 3590197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,1621
Bulls—Medium and Large 1645207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,3351
Bulls—Medium and Large 1650207.00/cwt207.00–207.001,3461
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,357108.40/cwt105.00–111.001,4716
Bulls——1,463116.74/cwt114.00–123.001,7088
Bulls——1,725125.00/cwt125.00–125.002,1561
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91277.01/cwt74.00–82.007023
Cows—Lean 85-90%98589.14/cwt85.00–94.0087813
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30797.48/cwt94.00–100.001,27420
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,309106.52/cwt105.00–108.001,3944
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,38391.83/cwt90.00–93.001,2703
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3830700.00/head700.00–700.007001

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.