Name: New Brockton Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-09-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 1.00 to 6.00 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $169.46/cwt on 83 head.

Average price

$169.46

83 head · 491 lb average

Value per head Derived

$831

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$36

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

$44.38/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.81

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	363	206.50	750	2thin
Medium and Large 2	496	170.12	844	65
Medium and Large 3	484	162.12	785	16thin

One grade step is worth $44.38/cwt here — about −$36 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 sale83 hd

169.46

—

AL average14 barns · 1,185 hd

165.65

+3.81

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	1,515	96.75	1,466	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,298	75.97	986	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,173	74.21	871	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	988	68.80	680	11

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)	—	$1,293	4thin

Every lot, as filed

43 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 1	—	408	185.50/cwt	185.00–186.00	757	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	688	137.46/cwt	134.00–141.00	946	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	580	144.66/cwt	144.00–145.00	839	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	429	175.22/cwt	171.00–178.00	752	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	539	156.57/cwt	154.00–162.00	844	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	625	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	875	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	775	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,077	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	186.33/cwt	179.00–190.00	699	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	521	165.32/cwt	164.00–168.00	861	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	326	200.70/cwt	195.00–205.00	654	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	479	172.76/cwt	171.00–180.00	828	26
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	623	142.41/cwt	140.00–143.00	887	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	587	151.84/cwt	150.00–160.00	891	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	150.49/cwt	149.00–152.00	1,008	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	158.50/cwt	155.00–162.00	824	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	863	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	318	187.24/cwt	185.00–192.00	595	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	175.80/cwt	169.00–178.00	656	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	526	142.18/cwt	140.00–145.00	748	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	559	142.41/cwt	139.00–143.00	796	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	146.53/cwt	144.00–151.00	630	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	680	131.96/cwt	130.00–134.00	897	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	151.85/cwt	150.00–153.00	565	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	206.50/cwt	206.00–207.00	750	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	155.03/cwt	154.00–156.00	726	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	635	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	921	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	142.18/cwt	140.00–148.00	682	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	426	138.99/cwt	135.00–140.00	592	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	133.80/cwt	130.00–138.00	636	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	476	164.12/cwt	160.00–170.00	781	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	608	131.99/cwt	130.00–134.00	802	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	477	152.27/cwt	150.00–155.00	726	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	560	142.01/cwt	141.00–143.00	795	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	668	131.48/cwt	130.00–133.00	878	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	143.20/cwt	142.00–144.00	465	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,292.50/head	1,250.00–1,335.00	1,293	4
Bulls	—	—	1,515	96.75/cwt	94.00–98.00	1,466	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,308	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	955	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,002	71.71/cwt	70.00–74.00	719	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	977	66.38/cwt	65.00–69.00	649	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,182	76.22/cwt	75.00–77.00	901	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,154	69.69/cwt	68.00–72.00	804	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,288	78.94/cwt	78.00–80.00	1,017	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 Sep 19, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 323Last week 514Year ago 324

Slaughter CattleReceipts 48Last week 42Year ago 28

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 6Year ago 4

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 1.00 to 6.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	408	185.00–186.00	185.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	688	134.00–141.00	137.46
3	—	580	144.00–145.00	144.66
4	—	429	171.00–178.00	175.22
13	—	539	154.00–162.00	156.57
5	—	625	140.00	140.00
8	—	476	160.00–170.00	164.12
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	608	130.00–134.00	131.99
3	—	477	150.00–155.00	152.27
2	—	560	141.00–143.00	142.01
2	—	668	130.00–133.00	131.48
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	775	139.00	139.00
3	—	375	179.00–190.00	186.33
6	—	521	164.00–168.00	165.32
10	—	326	195.00–205.00	200.70
26	—	479	171.00–180.00	172.76
16	—	587	150.00–160.00	151.84
2	—	670	149.00–152.00	150.49
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	623	140.00–143.00	142.41
2	—	520	155.00–162.00	158.50
2	—	575	150.00	150.00
3	—	318	185.00–192.00	187.24
4	—	373	169.00–178.00	175.80
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	363	206.00–207.00	206.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	526	140.00–145.00	142.18
7	—	559	139.00–143.00	142.41
18	—	430	144.00–151.00	146.53
2	—	680	130.00–134.00	131.96
6	—	372	150.00–153.00	151.85
10	—	480	140.00–148.00	142.18
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	468	154.00–156.00	155.03
4	—	635	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	426	135.00–140.00	138.99
10	—	475	130.00–138.00	133.80
5	—	325	142.00–144.00	143.20

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	—	—	1,250.00–1,335.00	1,292.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,515	94.00–98.00	96.75
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,308	73.00	73.00
2	—	1,288	78.00–80.00	78.94
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,002	70.00–74.00	71.71
6	—	977	65.00–69.00	66.38
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,182	75.00–77.00	76.22
4	—	1,154	68.00–72.00	69.69

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

Steers · 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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle