Name: Uniontown Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-06-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks market:Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher.Feeder bulls and steers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher.Feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher.Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady with good demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $126.04/cwt on 234 head.

Average price

$126.04

234 head · 498 lb average

Value per head Derived

$627

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$44

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

$12.36/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.72

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	475	131.16	623	113
Medium and Large 2	534	122.49	654	81
Medium and Large 3	488	118.80	579	40

One grade step is worth $12.36/cwt here — about $44 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 sale234 hd

126.04

—

AL average16 barns · 1,577 hd

119.32

+6.72

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	—	Low	1,562	82.61	1,290	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,270	60.28	765	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,141	58.90	672	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	948	50.92	483	20

Every lot, as filed

91 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 2	—	290	163.75/cwt	162.50–165.00	475	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	424	149.68/cwt	147.50–152.50	635	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	474	141.93/cwt	140.00–145.00	673	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	157.26/cwt	155.00–160.00	587	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	333	161.80/cwt	160.00–165.00	539	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	530	136.47/cwt	135.00–138.00	723	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	270	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	459	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	952	50.79/cwt	50.00–53.00	484	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	612	134.16/cwt	132.50–135.00	821	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	770	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	924	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	285	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	485	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	855	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	153.81/cwt	152.50–155.00	731	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	148.60/cwt	147.50–150.00	776	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	158.58/cwt	157.50–160.00	664	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	164.14/cwt	162.50–165.00	619	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	527	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	526	116.00/cwt	115.00–117.50	610	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	122.28/cwt	120.00–125.00	517	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	322	132.11/cwt	130.00–135.00	425	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	474	117.11/cwt	115.00–120.00	555	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	377	127.03/cwt	125.00–130.00	479	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	630	109.36/cwt	107.50–111.00	689	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	573	113.50/cwt	112.50–115.00	650	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	683	105.82/cwt	105.00–107.50	723	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	770	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	770	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	588	118.68/cwt	117.50–122.50	698	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	135.04/cwt	132.50–138.00	500	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	516	122.08/cwt	120.00–125.00	630	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	429	129.10/cwt	127.50–132.50	554	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	326	139.30/cwt	137.50–142.50	454	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	124.14/cwt	122.00–127.50	588	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	727	108.99/cwt	107.50–111.00	792	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	790	106.50/cwt	105.00–107.50	841	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	678	111.28/cwt	109.00–115.00	754	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	116.09/cwt	114.00–118.00	737	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	494	129.54/cwt	128.00–132.00	640	76
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	414	135.10/cwt	135.00–136.00	559	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	128.50/cwt	127.50–130.00	671	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	383	140.88/cwt	140.00–142.50	540	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	713	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	146.53/cwt	145.00–148.00	481	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	744	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	379	137.21/cwt	135.00–140.00	520	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	478	125.29/cwt	124.00–127.50	599	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	576	116.35/cwt	115.00–118.00	670	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	429	131.92/cwt	130.00–135.00	566	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	324	143.99/cwt	142.50–146.00	467	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	620	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	713	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	542	120.82/cwt	120.00–122.50	655	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	740	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	777	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	482	134.16/cwt	132.50–137.00	647	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	421	141.06/cwt	138.00–145.00	594	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	381	147.19/cwt	145.00–150.00	561	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	572	124.75/cwt	123.00–127.50	714	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	529	129.42/cwt	125.00–132.50	685	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	328	153.13/cwt	150.00–155.00	502	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	627	121.69/cwt	120.00–124.00	763	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	725	113.49/cwt	112.50–115.00	823	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	775	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	853	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	976	55.03/cwt	54.00–56.00	537	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	907	46.24/cwt	45.00–48.00	419	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,297	59.12/cwt	57.00–60.00	767	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,188	63.74/cwt	63.00–64.50	757	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,093	58.92/cwt	57.00–61.00	644	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,185	54.40/cwt	52.50–56.50	645	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,149	63.78/cwt	62.00–65.50	733	11
Bulls	—	—	1,460	79.24/cwt	76.50–80.50	1,157	7
Bulls	—	—	1,722	86.00/cwt	85.00–87.00	1,481	3
Bulls	—	—	1,795	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,723	1
Stock Cows	Small 3	—	867	399.04/cwt	350.00–425.00	3,460	3
Stock Cows	Small 1-2	—	900	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	4,950	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,098	783.31/cwt	735.00–840.00	8,601	7
Bred Cows	Small 3	—	950	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	5,035	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	903	842.90/cwt	800.00–875.00	7,611	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 3	—	1,090	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	7,630	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 3	—	1,175	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	9,694	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,252	904.92/cwt	850.00–950.00	11,330	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,155	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	12,128	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 3	—	780	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	4,875	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	477	136.71/cwt	135.00–138.00	652	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	560	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	728	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	427	140.69/cwt	140.00–142.00	601	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	670	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	871	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	141.29/cwt	137.50–141.50	805	57
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	489	147.93/cwt	144.00–148.25	723	36
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	154.15/cwt	150.00–157.50	578	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	434	148.72/cwt	147.50–152.00	645	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	534	141.70/cwt	140.00–145.00	757	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	673	128.19/cwt	125.00–130.00	863	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	720	124.66/cwt	124.00–125.00	898	3

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 841Last week 442Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 84Last week 59Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 30Last week 48Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	290	162.50–165.00	163.75
8	—	482	132.50–137.00	134.16
7	—	421	138.00–145.00	141.06
7	—	381	145.00–150.00	147.19
6	—	572	123.00–127.50	124.75
6	—	529	125.00–132.50	129.42
6	—	328	150.00–155.00	153.13
5	—	627	120.00–124.00	121.69
4	—	725	112.50–115.00	113.49
2	—	775	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	424	147.50–152.50	149.68
6	—	474	140.00–145.00	141.93
6	—	373	155.00–160.00	157.26
4	—	333	160.00–165.00	161.80
2	—	530	135.00–138.00	136.47
1	—	270	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	379	135.00–140.00	137.21
5	—	478	124.00–127.50	125.29
4	—	576	115.00–118.00	116.35
4	—	429	130.00–135.00	131.92
4	—	324	142.50–146.00	143.99
3	—	620	115.00	115.00
3	—	542	120.00–122.50	120.82
2	—	740	105.00	105.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	612	132.50–135.00	134.16
1	—	770	120.00	120.00
1	—	285	170.00	170.00
57	—	570	137.50–141.50	141.29
36	—	489	144.00–148.25	147.93
19	—	375	150.00–157.50	154.15
10	—	434	147.50–152.00	148.72
7	—	534	140.00–145.00	141.70
5	—	673	125.00–130.00	128.19
3	—	720	124.00–125.00	124.66
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	615	139.00	139.00
6	—	475	152.50–155.00	153.81
5	—	522	147.50–150.00	148.60
5	—	419	157.50–160.00	158.58
3	—	377	162.50–165.00	164.14
1	—	310	170.00	170.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	477	135.00–138.00	136.71
3	—	560	130.00	130.00
3	—	427	140.00–142.00	140.69
2	—	670	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	526	115.00–117.50	116.00
6	—	423	120.00–125.00	122.28
6	—	322	130.00–135.00	132.11
5	—	474	115.00–120.00	117.11
5	—	377	125.00–130.00	127.03
4	—	630	107.50–111.00	109.36
4	—	573	112.50–115.00	113.50
3	—	683	105.00–107.50	105.82
1	—	770	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	588	117.50–122.50	118.68
10	—	370	132.50–138.00	135.04
8	—	516	120.00–125.00	122.08
8	—	429	127.50–132.50	129.10
8	—	326	137.50–142.50	139.30
7	—	474	122.00–127.50	124.14
6	—	727	107.50–111.00	108.99
5	—	790	105.00–107.50	106.50
5	—	678	109.00–115.00	111.28
5	—	635	114.00–118.00	116.09
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
76	—	494	128.00–132.00	129.54
21	—	414	135.00–136.00	135.10
6	—	522	127.50–130.00	128.50
5	—	383	140.00–142.50	140.88
2	—	570	125.00	125.00
2	—	328	145.00–148.00	146.53
1	—	620	120.00	120.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	952	50.00–53.00	50.79
6	—	976	54.00–56.00	55.03
5	—	907	45.00–48.00	46.24
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,297	57.00–60.00	59.12
2	—	1,188	63.00–64.50	63.74
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,093	57.00–61.00	58.92
12	—	1,185	52.50–56.50	54.40
11	—	1,149	62.00–65.50	63.78
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,460	76.50–80.50	79.24
3	—	1,722	85.00–87.00	86.00
1	—	1,795	96.00	96.00

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	3	—	867	350.00–425.00	399.04
Stock Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	550.00	550.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,098	735.00–840.00	783.31
Bred Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	950	530.00	530.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	903	800.00–875.00	842.90
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,090	700.00	700.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,175	825.00	825.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,252	850.00–950.00	904.92
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,155	1,050.00	1,050.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	780	625.00	625.00

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.

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

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How this sale compares

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