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Pulaski Co

Name: Pulaski Co livestock auction prices — 2025-06-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-06-17

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hawkinsville, Georgia · Tue, Jun 17

● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1937

← Jun 10Jun 17Jun 24 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

428 head

▲ 97 vs last sale 331▼ 28 vs year ago 456 · −6.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

30 head

▼ 9 vs last sale 39▼ 8 vs year ago 38 · −21.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

31 head

▲ 24 vs last sale 7▲ 16 vs year ago 15 · +106.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower, slaughter bulls, feeder steers, bulls, heifers and steer calves lightly tested, heifer calves unevenly steady, bull calves 5.00 to 10.00 lower and replacement cows steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $326.01/cwt on 26 head. That ranks 3 of 28 comparable sales and sits −62.66 against this barn's trailing median of $388.68.

Average price

$326.01

26 head · 536 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,748

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$5

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$31.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.04

vs GA average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	538	331.01	1,780	12thin
Medium and Large 2	530	323.41	1,714	13thin
Medium and Large 3	595	300.00	1,785	1thin

One grade step is worth $31.01/cwt here — about −$5 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale26 hd

326.01

—

GA average13 barns · 322 hd

319.98

+6.04

This barn, trailing median28 sales

388.68

−62.66

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

28 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $441.15, low $314.67, median $388.68 across 28 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,515	188.50	2,856	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,304	160.66	2,094	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,498	150.00	2,246	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,246	134.29	1,673	11

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,245	$2,650	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,018	$2,308	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	940	$1,650	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,423	$2,950	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,239	$2,602	14

Every lot

71 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,575	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	435	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,523	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	460	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,702	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	489	354.51/cwt	350.00–355.00	1,734	10
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	495	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,634	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	517	347.98/cwt	347.00–350.00	1,799	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	535	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,819	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	550	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,650	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	567	341.32/cwt	340.00–342.00	1,935	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	620	289.76/cwt	280.00–300.00	1,797	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	624	323.39/cwt	320.00–327.00	2,018	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 3	200	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	740	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	278	360.63/cwt	350.00–370.00	1,003	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	280	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,120	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	311	389.02/cwt	380.00–395.00	1,210	5
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	339	370.04/cwt	360.00–375.00	1,254	6
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	343	347.45/cwt	340.00–355.00	1,192	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	358.12/cwt	350.00–365.00	1,343	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	386	372.00/cwt	370.00–375.00	1,436	10
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	386	326.54/cwt	310.00–340.00	1,260	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	405	364.72/cwt	362.00–370.00	1,477	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	417	349.42/cwt	330.00–355.00	1,457	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	428	308.29/cwt	300.00–315.00	1,319	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	450	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,238	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	464	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,578	7
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	479	324.26/cwt	315.00–335.00	1,553	14
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	523	320.84/cwt	310.00–325.00	1,678	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	536	343.23/cwt	335.00–346.00	1,840	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	317.07/cwt	310.00–330.00	1,807	16
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	573	301.23/cwt	300.00–305.00	1,726	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	578	274.85/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,589	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	612	306.94/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,878	5
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	665	296.00/cwt	296.00–296.00	1,968	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	228	469.34/cwt	450.00–490.00	1,070	2
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 3	233	408.39/cwt	390.00–420.00	952	4
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	265	421.60/cwt	420.00–425.00	1,117	3
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 3	278	389.37/cwt	380.00–400.00	1,082	2
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	283	432.61/cwt	430.00–435.00	1,224	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	316	429.40/cwt	420.00–435.00	1,357	7
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 3	320	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,184	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	322	406.93/cwt	400.00–415.00	1,310	5
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	363	399.53/cwt	390.00–420.00	1,450	10
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	389	375.54/cwt	370.00–377.00	1,461	9
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	411	380.75/cwt	375.00–387.00	1,565	18
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	428	359.97/cwt	350.00–370.00	1,541	18
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	431	329.97/cwt	310.00–340.00	1,422	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	460	316.47/cwt	300.00–330.00	1,456	12
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	463	343.35/cwt	340.00–345.00	1,590	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	519	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,739	7
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	519	325.46/cwt	320.00–330.00	1,689	10
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	564	325.42/cwt	325.00–327.00	1,835	5
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	567	316.56/cwt	310.00–320.00	1,795	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	595	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,785	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	627	289.39/cwt	280.00–300.00	1,814	10
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	670	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,809	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	730	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,825	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,380	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	2,456	1
Bulls	—	—	1,650	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	3,284	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,035	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,532	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,232	140.98/cwt	137.00–146.00	1,737	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,271	122.58/cwt	120.00–126.00	1,558	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,309	159.32/cwt	154.00–163.00	2,085	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,360	166.49/cwt	164.00–170.00	2,264	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,400	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	2,170	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,595	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	2,313	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	890	1,350.00/head	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,350	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	990	1,950.00/head	1,950.00–1,950.00	1,950	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,018	2,308.27/head	2,200.00–2,450.00	2,308	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,245	2,650.00/head	2,650.00–2,650.00	2,650	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,239	2,601.76/head	2,325.00–3,050.00	2,602	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,423	2,949.65/head	2,750.00–3,150.00	2,950	4

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.

Georgia feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Pulaski County Stockyard - Hawkinsville, GA

Tue Jun 17, 2025

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Thomasville, GA (LS-TV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 428Last week 331Year ago 456

Slaughter CattleReceipts 30Last week 39Year ago 38

Replacement CattleReceipts 31Last week 7Year ago 15

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	280	400.00	400.00
6	300–350	339	360.00–375.00	370.04
5	350–400	375	350.00–365.00	358.12
7	400–450	417	330.00–355.00	349.42
14	450–500	479	315.00–335.00	324.26
6	500–550	523	310.00–325.00	320.84
4	550–600	573	300.00–305.00	301.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	200	370.00	370.00
2	250–300	278	350.00–370.00	360.63
2	300–350	343	340.00–355.00	347.45
4	350–400	386	310.00–340.00	326.54
3	400–450	428	300.00–315.00	308.29
1	450–500	450	275.00	275.00
2	550–600	578	270.00–280.00	274.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	311	380.00–395.00	389.02
10	350–400	386	370.00–375.00	372.00
6	400–450	405	362.00–370.00	364.72
7	450–500	464	340.00	340.00
6	500–550	536	335.00–346.00	343.23
16	550–600	570	310.00–330.00	317.07
5	600–650	612	300.00–310.00	306.94
1	650–700	665	296.00	296.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	420	375.00	375.00
10	450–500	489	350.00–355.00	354.51
2	500–550	535	340.00	340.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	435	350.00	350.00
2	450–500	495	330.00	330.00
1	550–600	550	300.00	300.00
2	600–650	620	280.00–300.00	289.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	460	370.00	370.00
3	500–550	517	347.00–350.00	347.98
3	550–600	567	340.00–342.00	341.32
4	600–650	624	320.00–327.00	323.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	265	420.00–425.00	421.60
5	300–350	322	400.00–415.00	406.93
9	350–400	389	370.00–377.00	375.54
18	400–450	428	350.00–370.00	359.97
3	450–500	463	340.00–345.00	343.35
10	500–550	519	320.00–330.00	325.46
3	550–600	567	310.00–320.00	316.56
10	600–650	627	280.00–300.00	289.39
2	650–700	670	270.00	270.00
1	700–750	730	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	233	390.00–420.00	408.39
2	250–300	278	380.00–400.00	389.37
1	300–350	320	370.00	370.00
4	400–450	431	310.00–340.00	329.97
12	450–500	460	300.00–330.00	316.47
1	550–600	595	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	228	450.00–490.00	469.34
2	250–300	283	430.00–435.00	432.61
7	300–350	316	420.00–435.00	429.40
10	350–400	363	390.00–420.00	399.53
18	400–450	411	375.00–387.00	380.75
7	500–550	519	335.00	335.00
5	550–600	564	325.00–327.00	325.42

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	990	1,950.00	1,950.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,245	2,650.00	2,650.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,018	2,200.00–2,450.00	2,308.27

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	890	1,350.00	1,350.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,423	2,750.00–3,150.00	2,949.65
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	1,239	2,325.00–3,050.00	2,601.76

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,595	145.00	145.00
1	—	1,400	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,035	148.00	148.00
4	—	1,360	164.00–170.00	166.49
8	—	1,309	154.00–163.00	159.32

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,232	137.00–146.00	140.98
4	—	1,271	120.00–126.00	122.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,380	178.00	178.00
1	—	1,650	199.00	199.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.