Name: New Brockton Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2026-02-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-02-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher with slaughter bulls up to 229 cwt. Feeder cattle sold sharply higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $405.01/cwt on 3 head, up $36.41 from the prior sale. That ranks 21 of 26 comparable sales and sits +23.91 against this barn's trailing median of $381.10.

Average price

$405.01

▲ 36.41 vs prior sale

3 head · 573 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,321

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+26.80

vs AL average

−26.53 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	573	405.01	2,321	3thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

26 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $424.38, low $337.30, median $381.10 across 26 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 sale3 hd

405.01

—

AL average9 barns · 70 hd

378.21

+26.80

National average145 barns · 12,920 hd

431.54

−26.53

This barn, trailing median26 sales

381.10

+23.91

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	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,070	160.06	1,713	2thin

Every lot, as filed

25 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	450–500	478	462.41/cwt	460.00–465.00	2,210	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	428	523.82/cwt	500.00–545.00	2,242	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	373	495.69/cwt	492.00–500.00	1,849	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	475	468.01/cwt	465.00–470.00	2,223	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	419	472.11/cwt	465.00–482.00	1,978	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	428	500.68/cwt	500.00–502.00	2,143	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,070	160.06/cwt	159.00–161.00	1,713	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	435	455.78/cwt	450.00–465.00	1,983	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	384	519.00/cwt	510.00–530.00	1,993	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	475	423.23/cwt	417.00–430.00	2,010	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	338	561.90/cwt	550.00–575.00	1,899	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	279	533.45/cwt	530.00–537.00	1,488	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	220	603.18/cwt	600.00–610.00	1,327	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	540	460.87/cwt	447.00–475.00	2,489	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	463	508.27/cwt	500.00–525.00	2,353	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	332	589.91/cwt	580.00–600.00	1,959	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	438	455.92/cwt	442.00–470.00	1,997	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	483	441.60/cwt	435.00–448.00	2,133	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	383	474.03/cwt	470.00–480.00	1,816	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	280	610.18/cwt	590.00–650.00	1,709	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	230	755.76/cwt	720.00–790.00	1,738	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	282	673.32/cwt	660.00–695.00	1,899	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	327	601.02/cwt	600.00–605.00	1,965	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	573	405.01/cwt	400.00–410.00	2,321	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	564.96/cwt	545.00–585.00	2,119	10

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 Feb 2, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 135Last week 64Year ago 482

Slaughter CattleReceipts 19Last week 8Year ago 48

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher with slaughter bulls up to 229 cwt. Feeder cattle sold sharply higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	428	500.00–545.00	523.82
2	450–500	478	460.00–465.00	462.41
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	438	442.00–470.00	455.92
2	450–500	483	435.00–448.00	441.60
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	280	590.00–650.00	610.18
6	300–350	332	580.00–600.00	589.91
3	350–400	373	492.00–500.00	495.69
7	400–450	419	465.00–482.00	472.11
6	450–500	475	465.00–470.00	468.01
3	550–600	573	400.00–410.00	405.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	279	530.00–537.00	533.45
3	350–400	383	470.00–480.00	474.03
6	400–450	435	450.00–465.00	455.78
2	450–500	475	417.00–430.00	423.23
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	220	600.00–610.00	603.18
3	300–350	338	550.00–575.00	561.90
4	350–400	384	510.00–530.00	519.00
3	400–450	428	500.00–502.00	500.68
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	230	720.00–790.00	755.76
5	250–300	282	660.00–695.00	673.32
5	300–350	327	600.00–605.00	601.02
10	350–400	375	545.00–585.00	564.96
3	450–500	463	500.00–525.00	508.27
2	500–550	540	447.00–475.00	460.87

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,070	159.00–161.00	160.06

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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