Name: New Brockton Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-07-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $142.72/cwt on 46 head. That ranks 1 of 4 comparable sales and sits −67.42 against this barn's trailing median of $210.14.

Average price

$142.72

46 head · 509 lb average

Value per head Derived

$726

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$44

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

$15.59/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.91

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	438	156.61	686	5thin
Medium and Large 2	518	141.03	730	41

One grade step is worth $15.59/cwt here — about −$44 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 sale46 hd

142.72

—

AL average16 barns · 1,427 hd

134.81

+7.91

This barn, trailing median4 sales

210.14

−67.42

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	1,373	88.52	1,215	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,078	62.66	675	3thin

Every lot, as filed

28 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	438	169.02/cwt	168.00–170.00	740	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	576	141.00/cwt	140.00–143.00	812	5
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	835.71/cwt	775.00–945.00	—	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	427	153.45/cwt	151.00–157.00	655	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	575	134.00/cwt	130.00–137.00	771	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	524	141.79/cwt	135.00–145.00	743	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	473	148.03/cwt	140.00–150.00	700	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	626	119.20/cwt	119.00–120.00	746	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	135.80/cwt	135.00–139.00	577	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	508	135.50/cwt	135.00–136.00	688	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	161.09/cwt	160.00–166.00	764	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	180.48/cwt	178.00–183.00	574	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	123.99/cwt	121.00–127.00	698	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	131.98/cwt	130.00–134.00	699	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	328	163.96/cwt	160.00–167.00	538	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	155.00/cwt	150.00–160.00	581	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	661	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	479	133.22/cwt	132.00–136.00	638	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	140.50/cwt	139.00–142.00	864	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	167.64/cwt	166.00–169.00	637	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	788	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	390	146.99/cwt	146.00–148.00	573	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	482	137.34/cwt	137.00–138.00	662	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	532	156.41/cwt	156.00–159.00	832	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	418	159.03/cwt	157.00–160.00	665	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	468	152.99/cwt	152.00–154.00	716	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,078	62.66/cwt	59.00–65.00	675	3
Bulls	—	—	1,373	88.52/cwt	88.00–89.00	1,215	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 Jul 26, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 163Last week 265Year ago 116

Slaughter CattleReceipts 8Last week 33Year ago 8

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 5Year ago 19

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	438	168.00–170.00	169.02
10	—	474	160.00–166.00	161.09
2	—	318	178.00–183.00	180.48
7	—	532	156.00–159.00	156.41
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	576	140.00–143.00	141.00
2	—	615	139.00–142.00	140.50
3	—	380	166.00–169.00	167.64
2	—	525	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	328	160.00–167.00	163.96
4	—	375	150.00–160.00	155.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	427	151.00–157.00	153.45
7	—	575	130.00–137.00	134.00
15	—	524	135.00–145.00	141.79
5	—	473	140.00–150.00	148.03
5	—	626	119.00–120.00	119.20
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	418	157.00–160.00	159.03
2	—	468	152.00–154.00	152.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	425	135.00–139.00	135.80
2	—	563	121.00–127.00	123.99
4	—	530	130.00–134.00	131.98
17	—	479	132.00–136.00	133.22
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	508	135.00–136.00	135.50
2	—	390	146.00–148.00	146.99
3	—	482	137.00–138.00	137.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	575	115.00	115.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	7	—	—	775.00–945.00	835.71

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,078	59.00–65.00	62.66
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,373	88.00–89.00	88.52

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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New Brockton Stockyards

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