Name: Uniontown Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-06-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week:Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady.Feeder bulls and steers sold 6.00 to 8.00 lower.Feeder heifers sold 4.00 to 6.00 lower.Replacement cows and pairs sold steady with good demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.72/cwt on 115 head.

Average price

$123.72

115 head · 463 lb average

Value per head Derived

$573

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$78

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

$14.29/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.00

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	437	132.73	580	29
Medium and Large 2	488	121.44	593	64
Medium and Large 3	424	118.45	502	22

One grade step is worth $14.29/cwt here — about $78 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 sale115 hd

123.72

—

AL average15 barns · 1,711 hd

119.72

+4.00

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	—	High	1,626	84.09	1,367	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,400	59.33	831	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,189	56.67	674	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,007	46.80	471	13

Every lot, as filed

84 lots · USDA AMS · Alabama Livestock Auction - Uniontown, AL

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	633	111.02/cwt	110.00–112.00	703	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	730	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	767	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	790	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	790	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	538	121.26/cwt	120.00–122.50	652	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	580	116.00/cwt	115.00–118.00	673	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	332	143.62/cwt	140.00–148.00	477	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	424	130.60/cwt	128.00–132.50	554	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	681	107.81/cwt	107.50–108.00	734	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	482	126.39/cwt	125.00–128.00	609	6
Stock Cows	Small 3	—	907	518.89/cwt	500.00–545.00	4,706	5
Bulls	—	—	1,755	90.50/cwt	90.50–90.50	1,588	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	1,180	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	12,980	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 3	—	1,210	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	11,495	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,438	1,350.75/cwt	1,300.00–1,375.00	19,424	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	537	142.18/cwt	136.00–145.00	764	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	139.23/cwt	137.50–142.00	795	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	148.74/cwt	147.50–150.00	709	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	681	128.99/cwt	128.00–130.00	878	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	638	134.61/cwt	132.50–138.00	859	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	426	154.45/cwt	152.50–157.50	658	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	776	121.24/cwt	120.00–123.00	941	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	158.99/cwt	158.00–160.00	601	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	732	125.02/cwt	123.00–128.00	915	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	161.20/cwt	160.00–164.00	693	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	150.68/cwt	150.00–152.00	773	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	154.67/cwt	154.00–155.00	735	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	317	170.82/cwt	170.00–172.50	541	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	875	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	834	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,309	62.22/cwt	61.00–64.00	814	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	979	43.95/cwt	42.00–45.00	430	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	48.70/cwt	47.00–50.00	499	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,068	53.00/cwt	52.00–54.00	566	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,380	57.75/cwt	57.50–58.00	797	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,440	62.50/cwt	62.50–62.50	900	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,157	56.97/cwt	55.00–59.00	659	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,147	51.50/cwt	50.00–53.00	591	6
Bulls	—	—	1,670	84.99/cwt	84.00–85.50	1,419	4
Bulls	—	—	1,473	79.09/cwt	78.00–80.00	1,165	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	481	133.65/cwt	130.00–137.50	643	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	434	139.10/cwt	135.00–142.50	604	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	577	124.08/cwt	122.00–127.50	716	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	527	128.45/cwt	125.00–132.50	677	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	384	144.77/cwt	142.50–147.50	556	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	730	112.32/cwt	112.00–113.00	820	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	633	116.63/cwt	115.00–120.00	738	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	775	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	853	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	340	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	510	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	481	142.32/cwt	140.00–145.00	685	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	120.83/cwt	110.00–132.50	695	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	526	138.89/cwt	137.50–140.00	731	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	383	150.61/cwt	150.00–152.50	577	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	445	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	645	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	520	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	395	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	652	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	424	118.90/cwt	115.00–125.00	504	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	485	113.80/cwt	112.50–115.00	552	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	364	121.02/cwt	120.00–122.50	441	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	591	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	127.75/cwt	127.50–128.00	409	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	434	124.18/cwt	120.00–128.00	539	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	120.70/cwt	117.50–124.00	575	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	115.22/cwt	112.50–118.00	666	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	336	134.37/cwt	130.00–137.50	451	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	383	128.22/cwt	125.00–132.50	491	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	534	117.91/cwt	115.00–122.00	630	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	624	113.30/cwt	110.00–115.00	707	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	688	109.33/cwt	108.00–110.00	752	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	770	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	809	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	132.13/cwt	130.00–135.00	554	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	136.99/cwt	135.00–140.00	510	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	142.51/cwt	140.00–145.00	485	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	128.22/cwt	127.50–130.00	617	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	582	123.32/cwt	122.50–125.00	718	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	533	124.68/cwt	124.00–125.00	665	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	645	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	774	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	270	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	405	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	371	134.97/cwt	132.50–137.50	501	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	11,100	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	912.50/cwt	900.00–925.00	10,494	4
Bred Cows	Small 3	—	870	783.91/cwt	750.00–800.00	6,820	3
Bred Cows	Small 3	—	930	611.76/cwt	600.00–625.00	5,689	4
Bred Cows	Small 3	—	850	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	5,738	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,111	773.43/cwt	715.00–825.00	8,593	4

How this sale compares

Alabama weighted averages

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

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

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USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Montgomery, AL (LS-MG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 442Last week 398Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 59Last week 55Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 48Last week 43Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	633	110.00–112.00	111.02
2	—	730	105.00	105.00
2	—	790	100.00	100.00
4	—	538	120.00–122.50	121.26
4	—	580	115.00–118.00	116.00
5	—	332	140.00–148.00	143.62
5	—	424	128.00–132.50	130.60
5	—	681	107.50–108.00	107.81
6	—	482	125.00–128.00	126.39
7	—	371	132.50–137.50	134.97
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	481	130.00–137.50	133.65
8	—	434	135.00–142.50	139.10
6	—	577	122.00–127.50	124.08
6	—	527	125.00–132.50	128.45
5	—	384	142.50–147.50	144.77
3	—	730	112.00–113.00	112.32
3	—	633	115.00–120.00	116.63
2	—	775	110.00	110.00
2	—	340	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	481	140.00–145.00	142.32
6	—	575	110.00–132.50	120.83
4	—	526	137.50–140.00	138.89
4	—	383	150.00–152.50	150.61
2	—	445	145.00	145.00
1	—	325	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	537	136.00–145.00	142.18
6	—	571	137.50–142.00	139.23
6	—	477	147.50–150.00	148.74
5	—	681	128.00–130.00	128.99
5	—	638	132.50–138.00	134.61
5	—	426	152.50–157.50	154.45
4	—	776	120.00–123.00	121.24
4	—	378	158.00–160.00	158.99
3	—	732	123.00–128.00	125.02
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	430	160.00–164.00	161.20
3	—	513	150.00–152.00	150.68
3	—	475	154.00–155.00	154.67
3	—	317	170.00–172.50	170.82
2	—	625	140.00	140.00
2	—	575	145.00	145.00
2	—	395	165.00	165.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	424	115.00–125.00	118.90
5	—	485	112.50–115.00	113.80
5	—	364	120.00–122.50	121.02
2	—	525	112.50	112.50
2	—	320	127.50–128.00	127.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	434	120.00–128.00	124.18
11	—	476	117.50–124.00	120.70
8	—	578	112.50–118.00	115.22
8	—	336	130.00–137.50	134.37
7	—	383	125.00–132.50	128.22
6	—	534	115.00–122.00	117.91
5	—	624	110.00–115.00	113.30
3	—	688	108.00–110.00	109.33
2	—	770	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	419	130.00–135.00	132.13
5	—	372	135.00–140.00	136.99
5	—	340	140.00–145.00	142.51
4	—	481	127.50–130.00	128.22
3	—	582	122.50–125.00	123.32
3	—	533	124.00–125.00	124.68
1	—	645	120.00	120.00
1	—	270	150.00	150.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	5	—	907	500.00–545.00	518.89
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,111	715.00–825.00	773.43
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,180	1,100.00	1,100.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,210	950.00	950.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,438	1,300.00–1,375.00	1,350.75
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,110	1,000.00	1,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,150	900.00–925.00	912.50
Bred Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	870	750.00–800.00	783.91
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	930	600.00–625.00	611.76
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	850	675.00	675.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,755	90.50	90.50
4	—	1,670	84.00–85.50	84.99
2	—	1,473	78.00–80.00	79.09
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,309	61.00–64.00	62.22
11	—	1,157	55.00–59.00	56.97
6	—	1,147	50.00–53.00	51.50
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	979	42.00–45.00	43.95
4	—	1,025	47.00–50.00	48.70
2	—	1,068	52.00–54.00	53.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,380	57.50–58.00	57.75
1	—	1,440	62.50	62.50

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.

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

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How this sale compares

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