Name: New Brockton Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2025-08-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-08-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 7.00 lower. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $358.80/cwt on 34 head. That ranks 1 of 12 comparable sales and sits −56.62 against this barn's trailing median of $415.42.

Average price

$358.80

34 head · 551 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,979

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$118

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

$18.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.53

vs AL average

−28.69 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	553	364.29	2,013	24
Medium and Large 3	548	345.62	1,895	10thin

One grade step is worth $18.67/cwt here — about $118 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

12 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $455.81, low $366.78, median $415.42 across 12 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale34 hd

358.80

—

AL average12 barns · 399 hd

363.33

−4.53

National average151 barns · 7,160 hd

387.49

−28.69

This barn, trailing median12 sales

415.42

−56.62

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	1,425	195.06	2,780	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,388	172.80	2,399	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,195	170.62	2,039	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	995	157.02	1,562	5thin

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)	—	$2,910	10
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,705	10
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$2,370	5
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,267	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$3,475	8

Every lot, as filed

64 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 2	300–350	325	433.76/cwt	425.00–442.00	1,410	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	683	298.00/cwt	295.00–304.00	2,035	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	628	317.61/cwt	314.00–320.00	1,995	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	378	371.32/cwt	364.00–380.00	1,404	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	430	359.47/cwt	350.00–370.00	1,546	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	479	381.41/cwt	374.00–390.00	1,827	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	620	338.56/cwt	336.00–340.00	2,099	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	762	316.61/cwt	310.00–320.00	2,413	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	723	320.42/cwt	317.00–324.00	2,317	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	571	338.19/cwt	322.00–352.00	1,931	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	624	324.27/cwt	322.00–330.00	2,023	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	580	332.48/cwt	328.00–338.00	1,928	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	330	398.37/cwt	392.00–405.00	1,315	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	680	327.53/cwt	322.00–334.00	2,227	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	375	425.00/cwt	415.00–435.00	1,594	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	335	469.94/cwt	465.00–485.00	1,574	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	282	489.85/cwt	480.00–500.00	1,381	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	288	419.54/cwt	417.00–425.00	1,208	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	479	351.52/cwt	344.00–360.00	1,684	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	479	366.49/cwt	357.00–380.00	1,755	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	429	386.08/cwt	375.00–397.00	1,656	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	662	318.70/cwt	312.00–322.00	2,110	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	520	346.27/cwt	344.00–354.00	1,801	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	228	549.71/cwt	545.00–560.00	1,253	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	268	462.57/cwt	460.00–470.00	1,240	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	371	448.48/cwt	440.00–460.00	1,664	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,497	169.66/cwt	168.00–171.00	2,540	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,323	174.69/cwt	173.00–177.00	2,311	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,205	174.79/cwt	173.00–177.00	2,106	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,188	167.84/cwt	166.00–171.00	1,994	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,040	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,602	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	965	159.04/cwt	158.00–161.00	1,535	3
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	2,250.00/head	2,250.00–2,250.00	2,250	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,983.33/head	2,400.00–3,250.00	2,983	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	3,475.00/head	3,350.00–3,600.00	3,475	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,266.67/head	2,200.00–2,300.00	2,267	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,370.00/head	2,200.00–2,600.00	2,370	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,705.00/head	2,500.00–3,050.00	2,705	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	600–650	633	314.57/cwt	312.00–320.00	1,991	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	428	428.37/cwt	420.00–435.00	1,833	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	331	414.28/cwt	410.00–422.00	1,371	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	434	407.29/cwt	400.00–420.00	1,768	11
Bulls	—	—	1,213	177.73/cwt	175.00–180.00	2,156	2
Bulls	—	—	1,567	206.61/cwt	204.00–208.00	3,238	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	437	338.04/cwt	336.00–340.00	1,477	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	400–450	424	350.03/cwt	340.00–355.00	1,484	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	550–600	578	326.84/cwt	325.00–328.00	1,889	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	513	350.03/cwt	348.00–352.00	1,796	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	600–650	643	325.33/cwt	320.00–330.00	2,092	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	572	342.68/cwt	340.00–348.00	1,960	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	332	400.65/cwt	395.00–410.00	1,330	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	450–500	480	346.02/cwt	345.00–348.00	1,661	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	560	310.68/cwt	310.00–312.00	1,740	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	482	327.40/cwt	325.00–332.00	1,578	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	500–550	527	336.09/cwt	330.00–340.00	1,771	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	577	356.96/cwt	353.00–365.00	2,060	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	533	335.33/cwt	330.00–342.00	1,787	20
Steers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	376	392.00/cwt	387.00–400.00	1,474	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	472	365.61/cwt	360.00–370.00	1,726	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	388	353.45/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,371	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	538	315.44/cwt	312.00–320.00	1,697	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	523	353.73/cwt	345.00–360.00	1,850	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	524	372.96/cwt	368.00–378.00	1,954	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	441	393.27/cwt	386.00–400.00	1,734	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 Aug 11, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 593Last week 437Year ago 325

Slaughter CattleReceipts 44Last week 36Year ago 44

Replacement CattleReceipts 68Last week 49Year ago 7

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 7.00 lower. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	325	425.00–442.00	433.76
15	350–400	375	415.00–435.00	425.00
7	400–450	441	386.00–400.00	393.27
13	450–500	479	374.00–390.00	381.41
11	500–550	524	368.00–378.00	372.96
13	550–600	577	353.00–365.00	356.96
11	600–650	620	336.00–340.00	338.56
5	650–700	680	322.00–334.00	327.53
2	700–750	723	317.00–324.00	320.42
3	750–800	762	310.00–320.00	316.61
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	228	545.00–560.00	549.71
7	250–300	282	480.00–500.00	489.85
7	300–350	335	465.00–485.00	469.94
15	350–400	371	440.00–460.00	448.48
9	400–450	428	420.00–435.00	428.37
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	332	395.00–410.00	400.65
8	350–400	376	387.00–400.00	392.00
7	450–500	472	360.00–370.00	365.61
4	500–550	513	348.00–352.00	350.03
6	550–600	572	340.00–348.00	342.68
3	600–650	643	320.00–330.00	325.33
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	288	417.00–425.00	419.54
9	300–350	330	392.00–405.00	398.37
15	350–400	378	364.00–380.00	371.32
23	400–450	430	350.00–370.00	359.47
22	450–500	479	344.00–360.00	351.52
20	500–550	533	330.00–342.00	335.33
12	550–600	580	328.00–338.00	332.48
5	600–650	628	314.00–320.00	317.61
5	650–700	683	295.00–304.00	298.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	268	460.00–470.00	462.57
5	300–350	331	410.00–422.00	414.28
13	500–550	520	344.00–354.00	346.27
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	388	350.00–360.00	353.45
6	400–450	437	336.00–340.00	338.04
3	450–500	482	325.00–332.00	327.40
4	500–550	538	312.00–320.00	315.44
3	550–600	560	310.00–312.00	310.68
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	400–450	429	375.00–397.00	386.08
11	450–500	479	357.00–380.00	366.49
19	500–550	523	345.00–360.00	353.73
10	550–600	571	322.00–352.00	338.19
7	600–650	624	322.00–330.00	324.27
3	650–700	662	312.00–322.00	318.70
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	424	340.00–355.00	350.03
3	450–500	480	345.00–348.00	346.02
5	500–550	527	330.00–340.00	336.09
5	550–600	578	325.00–328.00	326.84
3	600–650	633	312.00–320.00	314.57
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	400–450	434	400.00–420.00	407.29

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,497	168.00–171.00	169.66
5	—	1,323	173.00–177.00	174.69
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,205	173.00–177.00	174.79
6	—	1,188	166.00–171.00	167.84
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,040	154.00	154.00
3	—	965	158.00–161.00	159.04
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,213	175.00–180.00	177.73
3	—	1,567	204.00–208.00	206.61

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	2,250.00	2,250.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	—	2,400.00–3,250.00	2,983.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	—	2,200.00–2,300.00	2,266.67
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	—	2,200.00–2,600.00	2,370.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	—	2,500.00–3,050.00	2,705.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	—	3,350.00–3,600.00	3,475.00

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

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 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