Name: New Brockton Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-04-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to week ago: No trend,sale not reporter last week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.77/cwt on 64 head.

Average price

$115.77

64 head · 482 lb average

Value per head Derived

$558

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$47

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$13.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.30

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	481	116.42	560	61
Medium and Large 2	500	102.67	513	3thin

One grade step is worth $13.75/cwt here — about $47 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 sale64 hd

115.77

—

AL average11 barns · 814 hd

117.08

−1.30

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	1,618	80.26	1,298	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,208	56.95	688	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,330	54.74	728	3thin

Every lot, as filed

38 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	—	660	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	594	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	119.64/cwt	114.00–125.00	628	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	592	112.02/cwt	108.00–114.00	663	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	138.98/cwt	138.00–140.00	595	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	364	139.16/cwt	134.00–140.00	507	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	464	129.20/cwt	127.00–132.00	599	14
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	925.00/cwt	800.00–1,025.00	—	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	835.42/cwt	750.00–925.00	—	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	651	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	141.50/cwt	141.00–142.00	591	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	918.00/cwt	875.00–1,000.00	—	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	—	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	—	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	621.67/cwt	620.00–625.00	—	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	126.48/cwt	125.00–128.00	775	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	124.00/cwt	120.00–128.00	570	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	630	92.50/cwt	92.50–92.50	583	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	650	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	605	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	300	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	450	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	350	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	518	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	111.68/cwt	106.00–115.00	579	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	509	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	93.27/cwt	90.00–99.00	623	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	519	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	116.31/cwt	114.00–120.00	544	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	122.56/cwt	118.00–127.00	511	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,330	54.74/cwt	51.50–59.00	728	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	605	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	700	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	630	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	138.67/cwt	137.50–141.00	444	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	609	101.98/cwt	99.00–103.00	621	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	137.84/cwt	132.50–140.00	506	6
Bulls	—	—	1,790	78.50/cwt	78.50–78.50	1,405	1
Bulls	—	—	1,560	80.84/cwt	76.00–86.50	1,261	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	590	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	590	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	430	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	516	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	450	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	518	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,208	56.95/cwt	54.50–59.00	688	2

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 Apr 27, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 150Last week 88Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 11Last week 8Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 25Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared to week ago: No trend,sale not reporter last week.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	660	90.00	90.00
3	—	525	114.00–125.00	119.64
3	—	592	108.00–114.00	112.02
6	—	428	138.00–140.00	138.98
7	—	364	134.00–140.00	139.16
14	—	464	127.00–132.00	129.20
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	100.00	100.00
1	—	430	120.00	120.00
1	—	450	115.00	115.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	140.00	140.00
2	—	418	141.00–142.00	141.50
2	—	613	125.00–128.00	126.48
1	—	300	150.00	150.00
1	—	350	148.00	148.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	460	120.00–128.00	124.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	92.50	92.50
2	—	650	93.00	93.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	518	106.00–115.00	111.68
3	—	668	90.00–99.00	93.27
30	—	468	114.00–120.00	116.31
3	—	417	118.00–127.00	122.56
1	—	565	107.00	107.00
1	—	700	90.00	90.00
3	—	320	137.50–141.00	138.67
4	—	609	99.00–103.00	101.98
6	—	367	132.50–140.00	137.84
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	485	105.00	105.00
1	—	530	98.00	98.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	—	800.00–1,025.00	925.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	—	750.00–925.00	835.42
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	725.00	725.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	—	620.00–625.00	621.67
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	—	875.00–1,000.00	918.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,100.00	1,100.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,330	51.50–59.00	54.74
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,208	54.50–59.00	56.95
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,790	78.50	78.50
3	—	1,560	76.00–86.50	80.84

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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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