Name: New Brockton Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-08-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 8.00 lower. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold steady to 4.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.23/cwt on 182 head.

Average price

$140.23

182 head · 505 lb average

Value per head Derived

$709

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$97

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

$2.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−11.80

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	483	141.22	683	66
Medium and Large 1	614	140.41	862	58
Medium and Large 3	422	138.91	586	58

One grade step is worth $2.31/cwt here — about $97 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 sale182 hd

140.23

—

AL average16 barns · 2,150 hd

152.02

−11.80

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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,288	80.07	1,031	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,105	75.93	839	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	986	68.14	672	20

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,113	4thin

Every lot, as filed

55 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	—	379	195.93/cwt	192.00–200.00	743	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	590	167.32/cwt	166.00–169.00	987	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	139.85/cwt	135.00–142.00	801	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	140.84/cwt	139.00–146.00	673	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	179.50/cwt	179.00–180.00	915	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	755	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,284	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,080	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	140.28/cwt	139.00–141.00	867	28
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	168.43/cwt	166.00–171.00	901	31
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	170.03/cwt	167.00–175.00	796	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	632	157.49/cwt	150.00–160.00	995	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	195.85/cwt	190.00–200.00	637	13
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	157.41/cwt	152.00–160.00	737	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	595	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	863	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	195.53/cwt	191.00–200.00	837	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	181.55/cwt	179.00–185.00	866	28
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	558	159.66/cwt	155.00–163.00	891	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,088	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	170.65/cwt	170.00–172.00	631	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	179.14/cwt	176.00–182.00	761	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	187.50/cwt	181.00–190.00	703	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	568	146.96/cwt	144.00–150.00	835	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	153.49/cwt	153.00–154.00	803	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	629	140.25/cwt	140.00–141.00	882	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	485	156.68/cwt	153.00–160.00	760	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	184.82/cwt	179.00–189.00	785	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	480	168.99/cwt	168.00–170.00	811	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,288	80.07/cwt	78.00–82.00	1,031	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,153	73.21/cwt	72.00–75.00	844	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,051	78.98/cwt	77.00–80.00	830	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	942	64.72/cwt	62.00–67.00	610	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,022	70.94/cwt	69.00–74.00	725	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,112.50/head	1,100.00–1,125.00	1,113	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	578	136.63/cwt	130.00–140.00	790	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	468	143.24/cwt	140.00–150.00	670	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	417	160.28/cwt	155.00–165.00	668	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	528	140.62/cwt	138.00–144.00	742	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	426	172.95/cwt	168.00–178.00	737	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	133.16/cwt	130.00–135.00	696	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	374	147.00/cwt	146.00–148.00	550	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	149.98/cwt	149.00–151.00	492	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	142.38/cwt	140.00–143.00	534	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	141.96/cwt	140.00–149.00	598	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	136.97/cwt	135.00–139.00	911	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	141.06/cwt	135.00–145.00	736	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	481	135.22/cwt	132.00–137.00	650	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	328	144.73/cwt	143.00–146.00	475	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	695	124.50/cwt	121.00–128.00	865	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	164.18/cwt	162.00–165.00	1,011	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	427	138.48/cwt	135.00–140.00	591	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	750	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	721	129.77/cwt	129.00–135.00	936	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	540	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	794	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	144.28/cwt	142.00–146.00	827	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	340	186.00/cwt	182.00–190.00	632	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 Aug 22, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 522Last week 347Year ago 392

Slaughter CattleReceipts 53Last week 66Year ago 85

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 17Year ago 0

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 8.00 lower. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold steady to 4.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	379	192.00–200.00	195.93
3	—	590	166.00–169.00	167.32
2	—	510	179.00–180.00	179.50
9	—	675	160.00	160.00
2	—	428	191.00–200.00	195.53
28	—	477	179.00–185.00	181.55
6	—	735	148.00	148.00
33	—	616	162.00–165.00	164.18
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	755	170.00	170.00
31	—	535	166.00–171.00	168.43
3	—	468	167.00–175.00	170.03
11	—	632	150.00–160.00	157.49
13	—	325	190.00–200.00	195.85
3	—	558	155.00–163.00	159.66
2	—	425	176.00–182.00	179.14
12	—	375	181.00–190.00	187.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	468	152.00–160.00	157.41
4	—	595	145.00	145.00
3	—	370	170.00–172.00	170.65
2	—	340	182.00–190.00	186.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	573	135.00–142.00	139.85
24	—	478	139.00–146.00	140.84
5	—	374	146.00–148.00	147.00
2	—	328	149.00–151.00	149.98
10	—	421	140.00–149.00	141.96
17	—	522	135.00–145.00	141.06
2	—	695	121.00–128.00	124.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	618	139.00–141.00	140.28
2	—	665	135.00–139.00	136.97
9	—	721	129.00–135.00	129.77
12	—	540	147.00	147.00
7	—	573	142.00–146.00	144.28
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	523	130.00–135.00	133.16
21	—	375	140.00–143.00	142.38
4	—	481	132.00–137.00	135.22
4	—	328	143.00–146.00	144.73
21	—	427	135.00–140.00	138.48
2	—	625	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	568	144.00–150.00	146.96
2	—	523	153.00–154.00	153.49
4	—	629	140.00–141.00	140.25
4	—	485	153.00–160.00	156.68
7	—	426	168.00–178.00	172.95
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	425	179.00–189.00	184.82
2	—	480	168.00–170.00	168.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	578	130.00–140.00	136.63
3	—	468	140.00–150.00	143.24
18	—	417	155.00–165.00	160.28
3	—	528	138.00–144.00	140.62

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,288	78.00–82.00	80.07
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,153	72.00–75.00	73.21
8	—	1,051	77.00–80.00	78.98
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	942	62.00–67.00	64.72
11	—	1,022	69.00–74.00	70.94

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	1,100.00–1,125.00	1,112.50

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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Coffee County Stockyards - New Brockton, AL

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle