Sale reports / Alabama / New Brockton Stockyards / 2019-10-07

New Brockton Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · New Brockton, Alabama · Mon, Oct 7
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1986
Feeder Cattle receipts
85 head
▼ 217 vs last sale 302▲ 85 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
27 head
▲ 27 vs last sale 0▲ 27 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
170 head
▲ 170 vs last sale 0▲ 170 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls, no trends available. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 1.00 to 6.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $104.19/cwt on 23 head.
Average price
$104.19
23 head · 525 lb average
Value per head Derived
$547
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$4
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$22.64/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.02
vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1422121.645133thin
Medium and Large 2552102.6856714thin
Medium and Large 351499.005096thin
One grade step is worth $22.64/cwt here — about $4 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 sale23 hd
104.19
—
AL average15 barns · 1,963 hd
110.21
−6.02
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%Average1,09641.284527thin

Every lot, as filed

27 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 1—665103.48/cwt101.00–106.006882
BullsMedium and Large 1—73098.49/cwt98.00–99.007192
BullsMedium and Large 1—470129.33/cwt129.00–130.006083
BullsMedium and Large 2—593109.50/cwt109.00–110.006492
BullsMedium and Large 2—71093.00/cwt90.00–96.006602
BullsMedium and Large 2—77590.96/cwt89.00–93.007052
BullsMedium and Large 2—633105.31/cwt103.00–109.006673
BullsMedium and Large 2—475122.75/cwt120.00–126.005834
BullsMedium and Large 3—468113.05/cwt110.00–116.005292
HeifersMedium and Large 1—422121.64/cwt120.00–125.005133
HeifersMedium and Large 2—425109.00/cwt109.00–109.004632
HeifersMedium and Large 2—68094.89/cwt90.00–100.006452
HeifersMedium and Large 2—580102.61/cwt100.00–105.005953
HeifersMedium and Large 2—62598.67/cwt98.00–100.006173
HeifersMedium and Large 2—475106.48/cwt104.00–108.005064
HeifersMedium and Large 3—59392.99/cwt90.00–96.005512
HeifersMedium and Large 3—475102.00/cwt100.00–104.004854
SteersMedium and Large 1—440140.00/cwt139.00–141.006164
SteersMedium and Large 2—380141.50/cwt140.00–143.005382
SteersMedium and Large 2—530124.92/cwt121.00–129.006623
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2——1,156.58/cwt1,050.00–1,300.00—38
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2——700.00/cwt700.00–700.00—4
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2——739.38/cwt675.00–875.00—16
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2——1,125.00/cwt1,100.00–1,200.00—11
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2——903.33/cwt870.00–1,060.00—21
Bred CowsSmall 1-2——589.42/cwt560.00–620.00—26
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,09641.28/cwt40.00–43.004527

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.