Name: Frisco City Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-06-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Special Note: Market not reported this week. Last report issued for 06/12/2019.

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 3.00 to 7.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.34/cwt on 52 head.

Average price

$122.34

52 head · 449 lb average

Value per head Derived

$549

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$69

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

$12.05/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.99

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	421	131.82	555	7thin
Medium and Large 2	485	121.59	590	27
Medium and Large 3	406	119.77	486	18thin

One grade step is worth $12.05/cwt here — about $69 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 sale52 hd

122.34

—

AL average16 barns · 1,701 hd

121.35

+0.99

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	1,792	77.68	1,392	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,177	54.26	639	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,093	50.00	547	3thin

Every lot, as filed

41 lots · USDA AMS · Frisco City Stockyard - Frisco City, 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
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,093	50.00/cwt	49.00–51.00	547	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,202	55.99/cwt	55.00–57.00	673	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,115	49.94/cwt	49.00–51.00	557	2
Bulls	—	—	1,792	77.68/cwt	77.00–78.00	1,392	3
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	485.00/cwt	420.00–550.00	—	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	780.00/cwt	740.00–850.00	—	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	840.00/cwt	780.00–900.00	—	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	464	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	580	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	142.41/cwt	140.00–145.00	674	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	508	125.50/cwt	125.00–126.00	638	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	418	142.91/cwt	139.00–148.00	597	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	470	131.39/cwt	129.00–135.00	618	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	518	119.33/cwt	115.00–124.00	618	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	114.00/cwt	110.00–116.00	653	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	626	111.18/cwt	108.00–116.00	696	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	580	102.48/cwt	100.00–105.00	594	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	527	108.61/cwt	105.00–111.00	572	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	133.48/cwt	133.00–134.00	507	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	128.49/cwt	128.00–129.00	591	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	132.94/cwt	131.00–135.00	561	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	107.04/cwt	105.00–109.00	672	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	113.23/cwt	111.00–116.00	647	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	130.84/cwt	126.00–133.00	485	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	128.18/cwt	126.00–129.00	549	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	469	124.18/cwt	120.00–127.00	582	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	118.59/cwt	116.00–120.00	617	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	122.01/cwt	121.00–123.00	458	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	119.00/cwt	118.00–120.00	494	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	578	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	476	116.20/cwt	115.00–117.00	553	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	327	124.70/cwt	120.00–128.00	408	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	553	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	136.02/cwt	135.00–137.00	769	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	161.00/cwt	159.00–163.00	531	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	155.97/cwt	155.00–157.00	593	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	130.97/cwt	129.00–133.00	750	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	126.95/cwt	125.00–129.00	800	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	131.68/cwt	130.00–134.00	687	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	615	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	308	149.96/cwt	145.00–155.00	462	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	381	144.78/cwt	142.00–149.00	552	4

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 →

Frisco City Stockyard - Frisco City, AL

Wed Jun 12, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 175Last week 264Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 27Last week 21Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 14Last week 57Year ago 0

Special Note: Market not reported this week. Last report issued for 06/12/2019.

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 3.00 to 7.00 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,093	49.00–51.00	50.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,202	55.00–57.00	55.99
2	—	1,115	49.00–51.00	49.94
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,792	77.00–78.00	77.68

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	420.00–550.00	485.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	—	740.00–850.00	780.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	780.00–900.00	840.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	464	125.00	125.00
2	—	308	145.00–155.00	149.96
4	—	381	142.00–149.00	144.78
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	325	170.00	170.00
2	—	565	135.00–137.00	136.02
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	330	159.00–163.00	161.00
2	—	380	155.00–157.00	155.97
2	—	573	129.00–133.00	130.97
2	—	630	125.00–129.00	126.95
3	—	522	130.00–134.00	131.68
4	—	427	144.00	144.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	473	140.00–145.00	142.41
2	—	508	125.00–126.00	125.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	418	139.00–148.00	142.91
3	—	470	129.00–135.00	131.39
3	—	518	115.00–124.00	119.33
4	—	573	110.00–116.00	114.00
5	—	626	108.00–116.00	111.18
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	580	100.00–105.00	102.48
3	—	527	105.00–111.00	108.61
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	380	133.00–134.00	133.48
2	—	460	128.00–129.00	128.49
3	—	422	131.00–135.00	132.94
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	628	105.00–109.00	107.04
4	—	571	111.00–116.00	113.23
5	—	371	126.00–133.00	130.84
5	—	428	126.00–129.00	128.18
5	—	469	120.00–127.00	124.18
5	—	520	116.00–120.00	118.59
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	121.00–123.00	122.01
2	—	415	118.00–120.00	119.00
2	—	525	110.00	110.00
5	—	476	115.00–117.00	116.20
7	—	327	120.00–128.00	124.70

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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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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Replacement Cattle

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