Sale reports / Alabama / New Brockton Stockyards / 2019-07-15

New Brockton Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · New Brockton, Alabama · Mon, Jul 15
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1986
Feeder Cattle receipts
117 head
8 vs last sale 125 117 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
32 head
10 vs last sale 22 32 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
1 vs last sale 8 7 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereFeeder and Replacement Cattle Special
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder steers and bulls sold steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold unevenly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.00/cwt on 43 head.
Average price
$116.00
43 head · 536 lb average
Value per head Derived
$622
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$74
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$10.28/cwt at this weight
vs the market
3.46
vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1539118.4563920
Medium and Large 2538115.8862317thin
Medium and Large 3522108.175656thin
One grade step is worth $10.28/cwt here — about $74 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 sale43 hd
116.00
AL average15 barns · 1,805 hd
119.46
−3.46
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,14954.0462120
CowsLean 85-90%Low96845.164376thin

Every lot, as filed

32 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1463129.49/cwt129.00–130.006002
BullsMedium and Large 2423133.44/cwt130.00–137.005642
BullsMedium and Large 2618113.00/cwt112.00–114.006982
BullsMedium and Large 2670101.64/cwt100.00–105.006813
BullsMedium and Large 2524121.80/cwt120.00–124.006385
BullsMedium and Large 2586114.59/cwt112.00–119.006715
BullsMedium and Large 2488126.00/cwt122.00–129.006156
BullsMedium and Large 3485117.53/cwt115.00–120.005702
HeifersMedium and Large 1375130.00/cwt130.00–130.004882
HeifersMedium and Large 1575117.00/cwt117.00–117.006732
HeifersMedium and Large 1525119.50/cwt119.00–120.006274
HeifersMedium and Large 1478122.82/cwt121.00–125.005876
HeifersMedium and Large 1653110.00/cwt110.00–110.007186
HeifersMedium and Large 2474118.76/cwt115.00–120.005634
HeifersMedium and Large 2525116.00/cwt115.00–117.006094
HeifersMedium and Large 2572114.55/cwt112.00–116.006559
HeifersMedium and Large 3463112.98/cwt112.00–114.005232
HeifersMedium and Large 3540107.52/cwt105.00–110.005812
HeifersMedium and Large 3563104.01/cwt103.00–105.005862
SteersMedium and Large 1588133.24/cwt133.00–134.007834
SteersMedium and Large 1621133.53/cwt129.00–135.008294
SteersMedium and Large 1518140.00/cwt140.00–140.007255
SteersMedium and Large 1681126.00/cwt126.00–126.008585
SteersMedium and Large 2333150.89/cwt146.00–156.005022
SteersMedium and Large 2475135.00/cwt135.00–135.006412
SteersMedium and Large 2570127.49/cwt126.00–129.007272
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2732.50/cwt725.00–740.004
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10946.45/cwt45.00–50.005155
CowsBoner 80-85%1,13159.00/cwt58.00–60.006677
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19054.45/cwt52.00–56.006488
CowsLean 85-90%95043.31/cwt42.00–45.004113
CowsLean 85-90%98547.00/cwt47.00–47.004633

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.