Name: New Brockton Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-06-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold unevenly steady. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder cattle sold steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.16/cwt on 61 head.

Average price

$123.16

61 head · 440 lb average

Value per head Derived

$542

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$87

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

$5.51/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.53

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	449	124.15	558	50
Medium and Large 3	397	118.64	471	11thin

One grade step is worth $5.51/cwt here — about $87 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 sale61 hd

123.16

—

AL average14 barns · 1,859 hd

121.62

+1.53

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,233	58.10	717	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,007	47.98	483	3thin

Every lot, as filed

33 lots · USDA AMS · Coffee County Stockyards - New Brockton, 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 1	—	418	146.69/cwt	145.00–149.00	613	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	668	107.48/cwt	106.00–109.00	718	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	532	120.68/cwt	120.00–122.00	642	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	129.00/cwt	127.00–131.00	613	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	609	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	633	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	574	111.40/cwt	109.00–113.00	639	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	438	128.65/cwt	128.00–130.00	563	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	472	116.97/cwt	115.00–121.00	552	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	525	112.17/cwt	106.00–115.00	589	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	644	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	322	133.67/cwt	133.00–134.00	430	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	131.17/cwt	128.00–133.00	488	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	122.44/cwt	119.00–124.00	578	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	519	117.19/cwt	112.00–119.00	608	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	419	127.65/cwt	124.00–129.00	535	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	493	109.03/cwt	104.00–114.00	538	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	127.32/cwt	125.00–129.00	427	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	362	118.97/cwt	115.00–125.00	431	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	116.05/cwt	114.00–119.00	499	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	160.76/cwt	159.00–162.00	596	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	618	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	773	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	324	160.96/cwt	158.00–164.00	522	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	424	142.15/cwt	140.00–146.00	603	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	379	150.68/cwt	148.00–155.00	571	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	544	130.57/cwt	129.00–131.00	710	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	135.30/cwt	130.00–136.00	640	18
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	358	142.50/cwt	142.00–143.00	510	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	131.51/cwt	131.00–132.00	552	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	510.00/cwt	500.00–520.00	—	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	715.00/cwt	660.00–770.00	—	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,278	59.84/cwt	59.00–62.00	765	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,200	56.79/cwt	56.00–58.00	681	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,007	47.98/cwt	47.00–50.00	483	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 →

Coffee County Stockyards - New Brockton, AL

Mon Jun 17, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 195Last week 169Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 19Last week 35Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 7Last week 6Year ago 0

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold unevenly steady. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder cattle sold steady to 2.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	418	145.00–149.00	146.69
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	668	106.00–109.00	107.48
3	—	532	120.00–122.00	120.68
4	—	475	127.00–131.00	129.00
4	—	609	104.00	104.00
5	—	574	109.00–113.00	111.40
6	—	438	128.00–130.00	128.65
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	472	115.00–121.00	116.97
5	—	525	106.00–115.00	112.17
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	575	112.00	112.00
3	—	322	133.00–134.00	133.67
6	—	372	128.00–133.00	131.17
7	—	472	119.00–124.00	122.44
14	—	519	112.00–119.00	117.19
18	—	419	124.00–129.00	127.65
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	493	104.00–114.00	109.03
3	—	335	125.00–129.00	127.32
3	—	362	115.00–125.00	118.97
3	—	430	114.00–119.00	116.05
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	371	159.00–162.00	160.76
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	618	125.00	125.00
6	—	324	158.00–164.00	160.96
6	—	424	140.00–146.00	142.15
9	—	379	148.00–155.00	150.68
9	—	544	129.00–131.00	130.57
18	—	473	130.00–136.00	135.30
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	358	142.00–143.00	142.50
2	—	420	131.00–132.00	131.51

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	500.00–520.00	510.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	660.00–770.00	715.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,278	59.00–62.00	59.84
4	—	1,200	56.00–58.00	56.79
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,007	47.00–50.00	47.98

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.

Feeder Cattle — prices, barns, and planning

Fed Cattle — the cash market and what quality pays

Beef & Retail — from the box to the grocery shelf

Feed & Hay — the cost side, cash not futures

Cows & Bred Stock — the rebuild market

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New Brockton Stockyards

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Coffee County Stockyards - New Brockton, AL

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle