Sale reports / Alabama / New Brockton Stockyards / 2022-06-27

New Brockton Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · New Brockton, Alabama · Mon, Jun 27
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1986
Feeder Cattle receipts
213 head
119 vs last sale 94 58 vs year ago 271 · 21.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
33 head
13 vs last sale 20 10 vs year ago 23 · +43.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
8 vs last sale 0 8 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereFeeder and Replacement Cattle Special
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold sharply higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $144.05/cwt on 55 head.
Average price
$144.05
55 head · 436 lb average
Value per head Derived
$628
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$88
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$5.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.65
vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2432146.0263032
Medium and Large 1549142.877848thin
Medium and Large 3386140.4654215thin
One grade step is worth $5.56/cwt here — about $88 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 sale55 hd
144.05
AL average15 barns · 1,498 hd
143.40
+0.65
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
BullsAverage1,512114.281,7285thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,11577.958696thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)$1,0008

Every lot, as filed

30 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 2622129.99/cwt128.00–133.008093
BullsMedium and Large 2425153.67/cwt152.00–154.006536
BullsMedium and Large 2525139.00/cwt139.00–139.007307
BullsMedium and Large 2584131.69/cwt131.00–138.0076914
BullsMedium and Large 2466147.63/cwt146.00–150.0068810
BullsMedium and Large 3475135.00/cwt135.00–135.006412
SteersMedium and Large 3383150.54/cwt146.00–156.005774
HeifersMedium and Large 1545143.00/cwt143.00–143.007796
SteersMedium and Large 1470168.00/cwt168.00–168.007906
SteersMedium and Large 2560152.98/cwt151.00–155.008572
SteersMedium and Large 2337172.31/cwt170.00–174.005813
SteersMedium and Large 3474145.71/cwt139.00–149.006914
SteersMedium and Large 2373165.70/cwt162.00–169.006184
HeifersMedium and Large 2318152.94/cwt151.00–156.004864
HeifersMedium and Large 2375151.67/cwt150.00–155.005693
HeifersMedium and Large 2474141.79/cwt140.00–145.0067210
HeifersMedium and Large 2425147.54/cwt145.00–148.0062713
HeifersMedium and Large 2575135.00/cwt135.00–135.007762
HeifersMedium and Large 3323144.47/cwt143.00–147.004674
BullsMedium and Large 3527132.11/cwt131.00–138.0069610
BullsMedium and Large 3408141.99/cwt140.00–144.005792
HeifersMedium and Large 1560142.49/cwt141.00–144.007982
HeifersMedium and Large 3375142.33/cwt140.00–145.005346
HeifersMedium and Large 3408139.01/cwt138.00–140.005672
HeifersMedium and Large 3477132.33/cwt130.00–135.006313
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,000.00/head925.00–1,025.001,0008
Bulls1,395111.05/cwt110.00–112.001,5492
Bulls1,590116.44/cwt115.00–118.001,8513
CowsBoner 80-85%1,12379.76/cwt79.00–80.008964
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10074.32/cwt72.00–77.008182

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.