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Pulaski Livestock Auction - Pulaski, TN

Name: Pulaski Livestock Auction - Pulaski, TN livestock auction prices — 2022-02-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-01

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Pulaski, Tennessee · Tue, Feb 1

● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2080

← Jan 4Feb 1Feb 15 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

293 head

▲ 138 vs last sale 155▲ 23 vs year ago 270 · +8.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

69 head

▲ 37 vs last sale 32▲ 22 vs year ago 47 · +46.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

23 head

▼ 32 vs last sale 55▲ 10 vs year ago 13 · +76.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

The last reported sale was on 1/04/22 therefor no trends could be established.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.34/cwt on 78 head.

Average price

$134.34

78 head · 475 lb average

Value per head Derived

$639

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$190

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$19.36/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.50

vs TN average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	493	138.63	684	46
Medium and Large 2-3	438	131.18	575	21
Small 1-2	506	124.32	629	7thin
Medium and Large 3	414	119.27	493	4thin

One grade step is worth $19.36/cwt here — about $190 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 sale78 hd

134.34

—

TN average8 barns · 1,922 hd

139.84

−5.50

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,811	92.89	1,683	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,415	63.20	894	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,193	60.52	722	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	986	48.34	477	15

Every lot

70 lots · USDA AMS · Pulaski Stockyard - Pulaski, TN

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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Small 1-2	335	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	544	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	345	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	543	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	355	171.30/cwt	167.50–174.00	608	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	375	165.50/cwt	165.00–167.50	621	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	406	171.46/cwt	167.50–174.00	696	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	408	158.17/cwt	154.00–162.50	645	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	471	148.10/cwt	139.00–160.00	698	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	520	157.99/cwt	156.00–159.00	822	3
Steers	—	Small 1-2	550	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	710	1
Steers	—	Small 1-2	615	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	800	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	618	140.56/cwt	129.00–145.00	869	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	685	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	849	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	825	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	998	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	245	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	294	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	310	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	481	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	325	139.69/cwt	135.00–145.00	454	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	360	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	486	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	366	145.13/cwt	140.00–147.00	531	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	371	130.74/cwt	125.00–138.00	485	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	420	130.76/cwt	120.00–136.00	549	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	426	148.68/cwt	137.50–153.00	633	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	468	146.63/cwt	145.00–148.00	686	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	480	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	672	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	484	127.06/cwt	120.00–133.00	615	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	505	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	601	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	513	129.63/cwt	126.00–132.00	665	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	517	135.88/cwt	131.00–143.00	702	3
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	525	126.49/cwt	125.00–128.00	664	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	525	111.04/cwt	110.00–112.00	583	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	555	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	710	1
Heifers	—	Small 1-2	555	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	605	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	566	129.75/cwt	126.00–140.00	734	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	605	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	726	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	128.45/cwt	123.00–133.00	796	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	675	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	817	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	700	122.00/cwt	120.00–124.00	854	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	865	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	960	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	418	167.43/cwt	155.00–175.00	700	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	435	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	609	1
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	473	139.35/cwt	134.00–145.00	659	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	476	158.41/cwt	157.00–160.00	754	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	483	148.78/cwt	147.50–150.00	719	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	517	134.65/cwt	134.00–136.00	696	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	528	152.42/cwt	150.00–155.00	805	2
Bulls	—	Small 1-2	550	122.00/cwt	121.00–123.00	671	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	146.42/cwt	134.00–152.00	827	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	583	133.50/cwt	133.00–134.00	778	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	600	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	816	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	616	138.74/cwt	132.00–143.00	855	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	670	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	871	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	688	128.52/cwt	127.00–130.00	884	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	723	128.49/cwt	128.00–129.00	929	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	778	126.24/cwt	121.00–133.00	982	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2-3	830	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	830	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	961	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	945	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	983	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,525	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,525	1
Bulls	—	—	1,525	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,220	1
Bulls	—	—	1,883	93.61/cwt	85.00–97.00	1,763	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	973	43.49/cwt	36.00–50.00	423	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	998	52.59/cwt	47.00–57.00	525	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,151	64.22/cwt	60.00–68.00	739	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,236	54.70/cwt	46.00–64.00	676	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,265	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	886	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,370	67.23/cwt	65.00–69.00	921	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,471	58.16/cwt	55.00–63.00	856	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	870	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	5,568	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	1,055	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	6,330	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,105	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	7,846	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,290	780.00/cwt	780.00–780.00	10,062	1

This sale against other markets

Tennessee weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Tennessee auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

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

Pulaski Stockyard - Pulaski, TN

Tue Feb 1, 2022

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Nashville, TN (LS-NV)

Feeder CattleReceipts 293Last week 155Year ago 270

Slaughter CattleReceipts 69Last week 32Year ago 47

Replacement CattleReceipts 23Last week 55Year ago 13

The last reported sale was on 1/04/22 therefor no trends could be established.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	513	126.00–132.00	129.63
4	—	420	120.00–136.00	130.76
1	—	555	128.00	128.00
2	—	325	135.00–145.00	139.69
1	—	675	121.00	121.00
1	—	480	140.00	140.00
7	—	371	125.00–138.00	130.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	245	120.00	120.00
2	—	525	110.00–112.00	111.04
1	—	360	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	366	140.00–147.00	145.13
3	—	620	123.00–133.00	128.45
3	—	468	145.00–148.00	146.63
2	—	700	120.00–124.00	122.00
1	—	865	111.00	111.00
14	—	426	137.50–153.00	148.68
10	—	566	126.00–140.00	129.75
1	—	310	155.00	155.00
3	—	517	131.00–143.00	135.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	109.00	109.00
4	—	484	120.00–133.00	127.06
2	—	525	125.00–128.00	126.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	119.00	119.00
1	—	605	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	520	156.00–159.00	157.99
3	—	406	167.50–174.00	171.46
5	—	618	129.00–145.00	140.56
3	—	355	167.50–174.00	171.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	162.50	162.50
1	—	615	130.00	130.00
1	—	550	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	471	139.00–160.00	148.10
5	—	375	165.00–167.50	165.50
1	—	825	121.00	121.00
1	—	345	157.50	157.50
2	—	408	154.00–162.50	158.17
1	—	685	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	418	155.00–175.00	167.43
1	—	945	104.00	104.00
2	—	528	150.00–155.00	152.42
1	—	670	130.00	130.00
3	—	778	121.00–133.00	126.24
8	—	476	157.00–160.00	158.41
4	—	616	132.00–143.00	138.74
5	—	565	134.00–152.00	146.42
1	—	850	113.00	113.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	550	121.00–123.00	122.00
2	—	473	134.00–145.00	139.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	517	134.00–136.00	134.65
2	—	583	133.00–134.00	133.50
1	—	600	136.00	136.00
1	—	830	100.00	100.00
2	—	723	128.00–129.00	128.49
2	—	688	127.00–130.00	128.52
2	—	483	147.50–150.00	148.78

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,471	55.00–63.00	58.16
5	—	1,370	65.00–69.00	67.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,151	60.00–68.00	64.22
8	—	1,236	46.00–64.00	54.70
1	—	1,265	70.00	70.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	973	36.00–50.00	43.49
8	—	998	47.00–57.00	52.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,883	85.00–97.00	93.61
1	—	1,525	80.00	80.00
1	—	1,525	100.00	100.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,055	600.00	600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	870	640.00	640.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,105	710.00	710.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,290	780.00	780.00

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.