Name: New Brockton Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2026-09-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-09-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 4.00 to 8.00 lower. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 8.00 to 13.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $333.52/cwt on 21 head, up $19.04 from the prior sale. That ranks 4 of 28 comparable sales and sits −44.75 against this barn's trailing median of $378.27.

Average price

$333.52

▲ 19.04 vs prior sale

21 head · 546 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,822

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$30

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$11.07/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.35

vs AL average

−20.79 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	525	342.48	1,798	4thin
Medium and Large 2	551	331.41	1,828	17thin

One grade step is worth $11.07/cwt here — about −$30 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

28 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $424.38, low $314.48, median $378.27 across 28 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 sale21 hd

333.52

—

AL average13 barns · 392 hd

328.17

+5.35

National average171 barns · 9,246 hd

354.31

−20.79

This barn, trailing median28 sales

378.27

−44.75

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	1,798	187.55	3,372	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,013	144.03	1,459	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	960	126.00	1,210	2thin

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,633	3thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$2,350	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$2,167	6
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$2,081	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$3,350	4thin

Every lot, as filed

48 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	400–450	423	427.63/cwt	420.00–435.00	1,809	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	470	404.89/cwt	395.00–415.00	1,903	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	600–650	633	302.53/cwt	300.00–305.00	1,915	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	632	318.01/cwt	310.00–325.00	2,010	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	569	333.23/cwt	325.00–350.00	1,896	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	400–450	425	352.38/cwt	350.00–355.00	1,498	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	334	503.69/cwt	495.00–510.00	1,682	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	276	506.65/cwt	500.00–520.00	1,398	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	325	451.67/cwt	450.00–460.00	1,468	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	475	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,663	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	376	440.91/cwt	430.00–450.00	1,658	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	361	466.48/cwt	455.00–480.00	1,684	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	250–300	275	447.59/cwt	445.00–450.00	1,231	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	525	377.29/cwt	370.00–385.00	1,981	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	563	364.93/cwt	350.00–380.00	2,055	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	424	403.05/cwt	400.00–410.00	1,709	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	480	341.53/cwt	340.00–345.00	1,639	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	331	376.25/cwt	365.00–385.00	1,245	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	473	327.82/cwt	320.00–335.00	1,551	16
Steers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	377	404.34/cwt	395.00–415.00	1,524	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	425	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,573	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	423	442.57/cwt	440.00–445.00	1,872	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	283	485.22/cwt	480.00–490.00	1,373	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	625	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,906	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	320	435.08/cwt	430.00–440.00	1,392	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	537	334.05/cwt	330.00–340.00	1,794	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	578	326.57/cwt	320.00–330.00	1,888	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	381	399.92/cwt	395.00–415.00	1,524	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	524	356.83/cwt	340.00–365.00	1,870	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	318	451.60/cwt	445.00–455.00	1,436	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	377	361.02/cwt	350.00–370.00	1,361	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	428	347.46/cwt	340.00–355.00	1,487	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	433	366.49/cwt	360.00–375.00	1,587	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	525	342.48/cwt	340.00–345.00	1,798	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	750–800	775	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,131	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	500–550	533	332.44/cwt	330.00–335.00	1,772	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	470	375.94/cwt	360.00–385.00	1,767	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	423	399.67/cwt	380.00–415.00	1,691	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	672	311.65/cwt	310.00–315.00	2,094	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	734	291.24/cwt	285.00–300.00	2,138	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	3,350.00/head	3,350.00–3,350.00	3,350	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,166.67/head	2,000.00–2,300.00	2,167	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,633.33/head	2,600.00–2,700.00	2,633	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,081.25/head	1,975.00–2,250.00	2,081	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,350.00/head	2,300.00–2,400.00	2,350	2
Bulls	—	—	1,798	187.55/cwt	187.00–188.00	3,372	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,013	144.03/cwt	143.00–146.00	1,459	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	960	126.00/cwt	125.00–127.00	1,210	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 14, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 289Last week 410Year ago 362

Slaughter CattleReceipts 19Last week 32Year ago 34

Replacement CattleReceipts 51Last week 61Year ago 56

Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 4.00 to 8.00 lower. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 8.00 to 13.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	423	420.00–435.00	427.63
2	450–500	470	395.00–415.00	404.89
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	425	350.00–355.00	352.38
2	500–550	533	330.00–335.00	332.44
2	600–650	633	300.00–305.00	302.53
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	423	380.00–415.00	399.67
10	450–500	470	360.00–385.00	375.94
13	500–550	524	340.00–365.00	356.83
9	550–600	569	325.00–350.00	333.23
5	600–650	632	310.00–325.00	318.01
3	650–700	672	310.00–315.00	311.65
4	700–750	734	285.00–300.00	291.24
3	750–800	775	275.00	275.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	334	495.00–510.00	503.69
7	350–400	361	455.00–480.00	466.48
2	400–450	423	440.00–445.00	442.57
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	250–300	276	500.00–520.00	506.65
6	300–350	325	450.00–460.00	451.67
11	350–400	376	430.00–450.00	440.91
5	400–450	424	400.00–410.00	403.05
2	500–550	525	370.00–385.00	377.29
2	550–600	563	350.00–380.00	364.93
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	275	445.00–450.00	447.59
7	350–400	377	395.00–415.00	404.34
3	400–450	425	370.00	370.00
2	450–500	475	350.00	350.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	320	430.00–440.00	435.08
7	350–400	381	395.00–415.00	399.92
10	400–450	433	360.00–375.00	366.49
10	450–500	480	340.00–345.00	341.53
11	500–550	537	330.00–340.00	334.05
6	550–600	578	320.00–330.00	326.57
2	600–650	625	305.00	305.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	331	365.00–385.00	376.25
20	350–400	377	350.00–370.00	361.02
8	400–450	428	340.00–355.00	347.46
16	450–500	473	320.00–335.00	327.82
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	283	480.00–490.00	485.22
3	300–350	318	445.00–455.00	451.60
4	500–550	525	340.00–345.00	342.48

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	—	—	3,350.00	3,350.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	—	2,000.00–2,300.00	2,166.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	2,600.00–2,700.00	2,633.33
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	—	1,975.00–2,250.00	2,081.25
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	2,300.00–2,400.00	2,350.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,798	187.00–188.00	187.55
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,013	143.00–146.00	144.03
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	960	125.00–127.00	126.00

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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New Brockton Stockyards

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · 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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle