Name: New Brockton Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-06-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 1.00 to 4.00 lower.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $117.17/cwt on 37 head. That ranks 1 of 4 comparable sales and sits −92.97 against this barn's trailing median of $210.14.

Average price

$117.17

37 head · 523 lb average

Value per head Derived

$613

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$78

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

$2.30/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.65

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	543	117.98	641	24
Medium and Large 3	487	115.68	563	13thin

One grade step is worth $2.30/cwt here — about $78 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.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

4 sales

Bulls 0–100 lb: high $230.57, low $195.48, median $210.14 across 4 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale37 hd

117.17

—

AL average13 barns · 1,119 hd

125.82

−8.65

This barn, trailing median4 sales

210.14

−92.97

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	—	Average	1,697	98.04	1,664	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,426	73.81	1,053	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,140	73.77	841	9thin

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 2	—	523	117.42/cwt	114.00–121.00	614	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	628	109.06/cwt	106.00–112.00	685	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	783	90.97/cwt	89.00–93.00	712	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	593	112.66/cwt	110.00–115.00	668	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	683	101.64/cwt	100.00–104.00	694	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	478	126.78/cwt	124.00–128.00	606	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	785.00/cwt	780.00–800.00	—	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	987.50/cwt	900.00–1,070.00	—	6
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	736.25/cwt	680.00–825.00	—	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	139.13/cwt	137.00–148.00	518	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	328	130.52/cwt	130.00–131.00	428	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	134.48/cwt	134.00–135.00	569	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	987.50/cwt	950.00–1,025.00	—	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,200.00/cwt	1,110.00–1,240.00	—	52
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	709.44/cwt	625.00–860.00	—	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	124.15/cwt	122.00–128.00	528	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	122.22/cwt	120.00–124.00	581	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	378	121.44/cwt	117.00–124.00	459	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	523	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	113.87/cwt	109.00–119.00	655	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	324	146.52/cwt	142.00–150.00	475	4
Bulls	—	—	1,765	94.94/cwt	94.00–96.00	1,676	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,155	70.34/cwt	70.00–71.00	812	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,133	75.48/cwt	74.00–77.00	855	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,398	70.97/cwt	70.00–72.00	992	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,445	75.70/cwt	74.00–78.00	1,094	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	381	128.31/cwt	125.00–130.00	489	6
Bulls	—	—	1,652	100.10/cwt	98.00–103.00	1,654	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	422	131.40/cwt	130.00–134.00	555	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	568	103.01/cwt	100.00–106.00	585	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	490	117.31/cwt	115.00–120.00	575	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	525	110.33/cwt	110.00–111.00	579	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	429	122.97/cwt	118.00–127.00	528	5

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 15, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 128Last week 75Year ago 195

Slaughter CattleReceipts 26Last week 27Year ago 19

Replacement CattleReceipts 66Last week 0Year ago 7

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 1.00 to 4.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	523	114.00–121.00	117.42
2	—	628	106.00–112.00	109.06
2	—	783	89.00–93.00	90.97
3	—	593	110.00–115.00	112.66
3	—	683	100.00–104.00	101.64
5	—	478	124.00–128.00	126.78
7	—	422	130.00–134.00	131.40
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	568	100.00–106.00	103.01
3	—	490	115.00–120.00	117.31
3	—	525	110.00–111.00	110.33
5	—	429	118.00–127.00	122.97
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	372	137.00–148.00	139.13
2	—	423	134.00–135.00	134.48
4	—	324	142.00–150.00	146.52
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	328	130.00–131.00	130.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	425	122.00–128.00	124.15
9	—	475	120.00–124.00	122.22
2	—	575	109.00–119.00	113.87
6	—	381	125.00–130.00	128.31
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	378	117.00–124.00	121.44
3	—	475	110.00	110.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	—	780.00–800.00	785.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	—	900.00–1,070.00	987.50
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	—	625.00–860.00	709.44
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	—	680.00–825.00	736.25
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	12	—	—	950.00–1,025.00	987.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	52	—	—	1,110.00–1,240.00	1,200.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,765	94.00–96.00	94.94
3	—	1,652	98.00–103.00	100.10
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,155	70.00–71.00	70.34
6	—	1,133	74.00–77.00	75.48
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,398	70.00–72.00	70.97
3	—	1,445	74.00–78.00	75.70

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

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

This barn's trailing prices 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