Sale reports / Georgia / Pulaski Co / 2023-11-28

Pulaski Co

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Nov 28
● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937
Feeder Cattle receipts
478 head
▲ 478 vs last sale 0▼ 125 vs year ago 603 · −20.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
107 head
▲ 107 vs last sale 0▲ 24 vs year ago 83 · +28.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 0▼ 13 vs year ago 25 · −52.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available due to market being closed the previous week for holiday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $221.40/cwt on 87 head.
Average price
$221.40
87 head · 408 lb average
Value per head Derived
$903
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$214
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$33.80/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+17.68
vs GA average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1416232.1196646
Medium and Large 2409215.1087927
Medium and Large 3379198.3175214thin
One grade step is worth $33.80/cwt here — about $214 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 sale87 hd
221.40
—
GA average9 barns · 692 hd
203.71
+17.68
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—Low1,481110.461,6369thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,36291.001,2393thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,36290.691,23638
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,11883.4093228

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)778$7553thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)730$6501thin

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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2315263.48/cwt262.00–265.008302
Steers—Medium and Large 1325284.46/cwt282.00–287.009242
Steers—Medium and Large 1362283.36/cwt280.00–285.001,0263
Steers—Medium and Large 3378250.00/cwt250.00–250.009452
Steers—Medium and Large 2380257.00/cwt257.00–257.009771
Steers—Medium and Large 1415257.00/cwt257.00–257.001,0671
Steers—Medium and Large 3425237.59/cwt235.00–240.001,0102
Steers—Medium and Large 2428250.97/cwt250.00–252.001,0742
Steers—Medium and Large 2469233.28/cwt230.00–235.001,0949
Steers—Medium and Large 1472242.78/cwt240.00–247.001,1466
Steers—Medium and Large 3475215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,0212
Steers—Medium and Large 3514214.26/cwt210.00–220.001,1014
Steers—Medium and Large 2520230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,1962
Steers—Medium and Large 1530240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,2721
Steers—Medium and Large 1555230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,2771
Steers—Medium and Large 3570197.59/cwt195.00–200.001,1262
Steers—Medium and Large 2572211.49/cwt210.00–220.001,2107
Steers—Medium and Large 2612210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,2853
Steers—Medium and Large 1617223.32/cwt220.00–230.001,3783
Steers—Medium and Large 1665225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,4961
Steers—Medium and Large 3675177.00/cwt177.00–177.001,1951
Steers—Medium and Large 2680200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,3601
Steers—Medium and Large 2735182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,3381
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3205220.00/cwt220.00–220.004511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1220260.86/cwt255.00–265.005745
Heifers—Medium and Large 2272233.77/cwt230.00–240.006365
Heifers—Medium and Large 1278248.72/cwt245.00–252.006912
Heifers—Medium and Large 3278205.23/cwt200.00–210.005712
Heifers—Medium and Large 3319203.05/cwt200.00–210.006484
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323237.56/cwt235.00–240.007672
Heifers—Medium and Large 2332223.42/cwt220.00–225.007423
Heifers—Medium and Large 2358221.74/cwt220.00–225.007943
Heifers—Medium and Large 1363245.12/cwt235.00–250.0089012
Heifers—Medium and Large 3365210.99/cwt210.00–212.007702
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415236.14/cwt235.00–240.009806
Heifers—Medium and Large 2419217.39/cwt210.00–225.009118
Heifers—Medium and Large 3428193.36/cwt190.00–197.008282
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468205.08/cwt200.00–210.009604
Heifers—Medium and Large 1490218.12/cwt215.00–222.001,0698
Heifers—Medium and Large 3500185.00/cwt185.00–185.009251
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,0761
Heifers—Medium and Large 1528214.24/cwt210.00–220.001,1319
Heifers—Medium and Large 3585170.00/cwt170.00–170.009951
Heifers—Medium and Large 2590187.00/cwt187.00–187.001,1031
Heifers—Medium and Large 3600170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,0201
Heifers—Medium and Large 2605182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,1011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,1901
Heifers—Medium and Large 2665170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1700177.00/cwt177.00–177.001,2391
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3230260.00/cwt260.00–260.005981
Bulls—Medium and Large 1240285.00/cwt285.00–285.006841
Bulls—Medium and Large 3270247.12/cwt240.00–252.006673
Bulls—Medium and Large 2280270.00/cwt270.00–270.007561
Bulls—Medium and Large 1281286.93/cwt280.00–290.008064
Bulls—Medium and Large 2300265.00/cwt265.00–265.007951
Bulls—Medium and Large 3308237.32/cwt230.00–245.007312
Bulls—Medium and Large 1331282.00/cwt282.00–282.009333
Bulls—Medium and Large 3360240.00/cwt240.00–240.008641
Bulls—Medium and Large 2373252.25/cwt245.00–257.009413
Bulls—Medium and Large 1394260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,0246
Bulls—Medium and Large 2415237.00/cwt237.00–237.009841
Bulls—Medium and Large 1417252.30/cwt250.00–257.001,0523
Bulls—Medium and Large 3445227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,0103
Bulls—Medium and Large 1455230.99/cwt230.00–232.001,0512
Bulls—Medium and Large 3478212.54/cwt210.00–215.001,0162
Bulls—Medium and Large 2479220.51/cwt220.00–222.001,0564
Bulls—Medium and Large 1527223.26/cwt220.00–230.001,1773
Bulls—Medium and Large 2535215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,1501
Bulls—Medium and Large 1558212.47/cwt210.00–215.001,1862
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,1581
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625206.59/cwt200.00–210.001,2913
Bulls—Medium and Large 2645192.00/cwt192.00–192.001,2381
Bulls—Medium and Large 2705177.00/cwt177.00–177.001,2482
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,335104.80/cwt103.00–107.001,3993
Bulls——1,495110.21/cwt108.00–116.001,6484
Bulls——1,673119.47/cwt119.00–120.001,9992
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99874.84/cwt70.00–79.007473
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13084.03/cwt80.00–88.0095024
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,18094.00/cwt94.00–94.001,1091
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,235103.42/cwt101.00–106.001,2773
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35594.00/cwt94.00–94.001,2742
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36886.17/cwt83.00–89.001,17914
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37585.00/cwt85.00–85.001,1691
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37791.88/cwt90.00–98.001,26521
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3730650.00/head650.00–650.006501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3778755.35/head650.00–875.007553

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.