Name: New Brockton Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-08-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold mostly steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $155.30/cwt on 61 head.

Average price

$155.30

61 head · 516 lb average

Value per head Derived

$801

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$166

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$17.88/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.28

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	527	162.41	856	28
Medium and Large 2	518	151.04	782	24
Medium and Large 3	478	144.54	690	9thin

One grade step is worth $17.88/cwt here — about $166 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 sale61 hd

155.30

—

AL average14 barns · 1,231 hd

151.02

+4.28

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	1,288	84.14	1,084	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,030	63.01	649	11

Every lot, as filed

40 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	—	—	1,133	80.33/cwt	78.00–82.00	910	3
Bulls	—	—	1,443	87.94/cwt	87.00–89.00	1,269	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,040	63.83/cwt	63.00–65.00	664	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	993	68.46/cwt	68.00–69.00	680	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,035	57.75/cwt	56.00–59.00	598	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	418	168.18/cwt	165.00–173.00	703	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	137.21/cwt	134.00–140.00	587	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	611	125.72/cwt	123.00–129.00	768	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	471	148.22/cwt	144.00–150.00	698	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	572	122.99/cwt	122.00–125.00	704	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	665	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	489	158.25/cwt	157.00–160.00	774	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	128.25/cwt	122.00–130.00	664	15
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	518	137.46/cwt	136.00–139.00	712	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	179.64/cwt	175.00–185.00	679	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	765	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,025	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	319	194.45/cwt	192.00–198.00	620	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	143.00/cwt	142.00–144.00	536	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	426	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	137.33/cwt	136.00–140.00	446	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	154.10/cwt	150.00–160.00	655	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	577	141.44/cwt	138.00–145.00	816	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	131.78/cwt	129.00–135.00	621	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	418	143.68/cwt	140.00–147.00	601	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	122.01/cwt	120.00–123.00	573	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	526	128.33/cwt	124.00–130.00	675	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	139.97/cwt	138.00–142.00	861	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	381	165.33/cwt	162.00–169.00	630	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	622	118.00/cwt	115.00–121.00	734	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	727	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	149.02/cwt	145.00–150.00	630	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	863	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	151.48/cwt	149.00–154.00	803	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	475	139.48/cwt	139.00–140.00	663	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	578	127.62/cwt	126.00–132.00	738	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	122.49/cwt	122.00–123.00	518	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	117.33/cwt	114.00–120.00	616	6
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	681.25/cwt	600.00–750.00	—	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	322	163.02/cwt	159.00–167.00	525	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	574	134.21/cwt	130.00–137.00	770	4

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 Aug 9, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 231Last week 204Year ago 135

Slaughter CattleReceipts 27Last week 11Year ago 17

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 14Year ago 0

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold mostly steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,133	78.00–82.00	80.33
3	—	1,443	87.00–89.00	87.94
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,040	63.00–65.00	63.83
2	—	993	68.00–69.00	68.46
3	—	1,035	56.00–59.00	57.75

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	418	165.00–173.00	168.18
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	611	123.00–129.00	125.72
5	—	471	144.00–150.00	148.22
9	—	425	150.00–160.00	154.10
5	—	578	126.00–132.00	127.62
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	418	140.00–147.00	143.68
6	—	526	124.00–130.00	128.33
2	—	475	139.00–140.00	139.48
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	428	134.00–140.00	137.21
3	—	572	122.00–125.00	122.99
15	—	518	122.00–130.00	128.25
4	—	375	142.00–144.00	143.00
2	—	275	155.00	155.00
4	—	471	129.00–135.00	131.78
3	—	622	115.00–121.00	118.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	475	140.00	140.00
5	—	423	145.00–150.00	149.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	325	136.00–140.00	137.33
4	—	470	120.00–123.00	122.01
2	—	423	122.00–123.00	122.49
6	—	525	114.00–120.00	117.33
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	489	157.00–160.00	158.25
9	—	577	138.00–145.00	141.44
2	—	615	138.00–142.00	139.97
4	—	381	162.00–169.00	165.33
2	—	530	149.00–154.00	151.48
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	518	136.00–139.00	137.46
3	—	322	159.00–167.00	163.02
4	—	574	130.00–137.00	134.21
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	378	175.00–185.00	179.64
10	—	765	134.00	134.00
4	—	319	192.00–198.00	194.45
3	—	425	171.00	171.00
2	—	575	150.00	150.00

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	8	—	—	600.00–750.00	681.25

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

Steers · 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

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle