Name: New Brockton Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2023-06-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 6.00 to 10.00 higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold sharply higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $217.21/cwt on 105 head.

Average price

$217.21

105 head · 470 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,021

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$110

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

$24.54/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.87

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	454	231.83	1,052	19thin
Medium and Large 2	479	216.00	1,036	66
Medium and Large 3	454	207.29	942	20

One grade step is worth $24.54/cwt here — about $110 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 sale105 hd

217.21

—

AL average11 barns · 1,045 hd

213.34

+3.87

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	1,543	115.13	1,776	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,266	103.11	1,306	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,201	101.36	1,218	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,001	100.31	1,004	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
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,325	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,138	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,079	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,259	28

Every lot, as filed

57 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	224.93/cwt	220.00–230.00	754	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	475	223.83/cwt	220.00–228.00	1,063	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	428	226.03/cwt	224.00–230.00	967	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	520	212.43/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,105	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	226.00/cwt	225.00–227.00	1,064	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	244.51/cwt	240.00–250.00	880	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	210.95/cwt	207.00–216.00	1,323	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	429	221.98/cwt	220.00–227.00	952	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	211.89/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,110	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,250	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	186.67/cwt	180.00–190.00	1,073	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,155	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	845	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	216.98/cwt	214.00–220.00	1,037	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	234.00/cwt	233.00–235.00	878	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	236.65/cwt	235.00–240.00	764	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	581	204.99/cwt	201.00–208.00	1,191	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	253.53/cwt	252.00–255.00	1,090	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	262.01/cwt	257.00–267.00	1,360	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	297.50/cwt	295.00–300.00	967	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	271.27/cwt	267.00–277.00	1,275	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	234.64/cwt	230.00–240.00	974	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	194.26/cwt	190.00–197.00	1,210	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	583	235.71/cwt	230.00–238.00	1,374	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	333	274.68/cwt	270.00–277.00	915	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	228.98/cwt	228.00–230.00	1,408	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	292.73/cwt	287.00–297.00	1,109	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	277.57/cwt	272.00–282.00	1,182	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	374	271.38/cwt	267.00–275.00	1,015	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	528	227.63/cwt	225.00–228.00	1,202	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	378	248.85/cwt	242.00–252.00	941	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	246.00/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,292	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	780	173.31/cwt	170.00–175.00	1,352	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	633	208.64/cwt	205.00–211.00	1,321	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	513	230.00/cwt	225.00–235.00	1,180	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	437	245.73/cwt	242.00–250.00	1,074	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	710	178.99/cwt	178.00–180.00	1,271	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	482	239.60/cwt	235.00–242.00	1,155	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	975	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,043	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,234	99.20/cwt	97.00–102.00	1,224	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,285	105.35/cwt	104.00–108.00	1,354	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,184	103.91/cwt	102.00–106.00	1,230	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,031	100.79/cwt	99.00–104.00	1,039	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	865	93.46/cwt	91.00–95.00	808	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,229	97.29/cwt	95.00–100.00	1,196	10
Bulls	—	—	1,485	111.27/cwt	110.00–113.00	1,652	2
Bulls	—	—	1,600	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,904	2
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	1,006.00/head	910.00–1,060.00	1,006	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,260.00/head	1,205.00–1,315.00	1,260	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,325.00/head	1,275.00–1,375.00	1,325	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,137.50/head	1,050.00–1,235.00	1,138	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	—	1,135.56/head	1,050.00–1,235.00	1,136	18
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,480.00/head	1,425.00–1,525.00	1,480	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	205.38/cwt	202.00–207.00	961	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	825	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	199.90/cwt	195.00–205.00	1,049	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	211.44/cwt	205.00–215.00	894	7

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 Jun 5, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 323Last week 309Year ago 176

Slaughter CattleReceipts 88Last week 56Year ago 28

Replacement CattleReceipts 46Last week 29Year ago 0

Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 6.00 to 10.00 higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold sharply higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	335	220.00–230.00	224.93
3	—	575	180.00–190.00	186.67
3	—	468	202.00–207.00	205.38
2	—	375	220.00	220.00
3	—	525	195.00–205.00	199.90
7	—	423	205.00–215.00	211.44
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	471	225.00–227.00	226.00
4	—	360	240.00–250.00	244.51
3	—	627	207.00–216.00	210.95
2	—	525	220.00	220.00
2	—	325	260.00	260.00
3	—	415	230.00–240.00	234.64
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	429	220.00–227.00	221.98
9	—	524	210.00–215.00	211.89
5	—	665	188.00	188.00
6	—	478	214.00–220.00	216.98
4	—	375	233.00–235.00	234.00
3	—	323	235.00–240.00	236.65
5	—	581	201.00–208.00	204.99
4	—	623	190.00–197.00	194.26
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	475	220.00–228.00	223.83
3	—	428	224.00–230.00	226.03
2	—	520	210.00–215.00	212.43
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	780	170.00–175.00	173.31
3	—	633	205.00–211.00	208.64
3	—	513	225.00–235.00	230.00
3	—	437	242.00–250.00	245.73
2	—	710	178.00–180.00	178.99
3	—	482	235.00–242.00	239.60
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	430	252.00–255.00	253.53
4	—	583	230.00–238.00	235.71
4	—	333	270.00–277.00	274.68
2	—	615	228.00–230.00	228.98
8	—	374	267.00–275.00	271.38
5	—	525	240.00–250.00	246.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	519	257.00–267.00	262.01
4	—	325	295.00–300.00	297.50
3	—	470	267.00–277.00	271.27
7	—	379	287.00–297.00	292.73
9	—	426	272.00–282.00	277.57
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	528	225.00–228.00	227.63
5	—	378	242.00–252.00	248.85

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	975	107.00	107.00
15	—	1,031	99.00–104.00	100.79
3	—	865	91.00–95.00	93.46
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,234	97.00–102.00	99.20
7	—	1,285	104.00–108.00	105.35
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,184	102.00–106.00	103.91
10	—	1,229	95.00–100.00	97.29
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,485	110.00–113.00	111.27
2	—	1,600	119.00	119.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	—	910.00–1,060.00	1,006.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	1,205.00–1,315.00	1,260.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	1,275.00–1,375.00	1,325.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	—	1,050.00–1,235.00	1,137.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	18	—	—	1,050.00–1,235.00	1,135.56
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	—	1,425.00–1,525.00	1,480.00

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