Name: Frisco City Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-06-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 4.00 to 8.00 lower. Market will be closed next week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $113.61/cwt on 69 head.

Average price

$113.61

69 head · 478 lb average

Value per head Derived

$543

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$90

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

$7.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.81

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	481	119.01	572	8thin
Medium and Large 2	500	113.86	570	40
Medium and Large 3	434	111.09	483	21

One grade step is worth $7.92/cwt here — about $90 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 sale69 hd

113.61

—

AL average16 barns · 1,481 hd

118.42

−4.81

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	1,423	71.15	1,012	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,119	52.17	584	11

Every lot, as filed

40 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	Boner 80-85%	—	1,136	52.99/cwt	52.00–54.00	602	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,089	50.73/cwt	50.00–51.00	552	4
Bulls	—	—	1,423	71.15/cwt	70.00–72.00	1,012	2
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	503.75/cwt	420.00–600.00	—	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	650.00/cwt	580.00–780.00	—	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	—	692.50/cwt	660.00–725.00	—	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	782.50/cwt	775.00–790.00	—	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,142.50/cwt	1,060.00–1,225.00	—	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 1-2	—	—	620.00/cwt	620.00–620.00	—	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	583	114.36/cwt	113.00–115.00	667	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	129.48/cwt	129.00–130.00	492	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	140.43/cwt	136.00–145.00	470	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	674	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	144.78/cwt	142.00–148.00	537	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	324	158.40/cwt	156.00–160.00	513	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	545	127.50/cwt	125.00–130.00	695	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	788	95.02/cwt	93.00–97.00	749	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	625	109.33/cwt	108.00–110.00	683	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	675	102.63/cwt	100.00–105.00	693	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	421	138.45/cwt	133.00–141.00	583	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	131.00/cwt	130.00–132.00	622	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	425	126.47/cwt	124.00–129.00	537	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	480	118.43/cwt	115.00–122.00	568	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	128.05/cwt	126.00–130.00	493	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	595	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	469	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	678	96.66/cwt	94.00–99.00	655	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	120.95/cwt	119.00–125.00	514	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	617	105.38/cwt	103.00–111.00	650	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	126.14/cwt	124.00–130.00	401	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	111.84/cwt	109.00–116.00	589	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	116.56/cwt	114.00–120.00	554	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	108.55/cwt	104.00–112.00	627	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	374	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	580	98.93/cwt	95.00–103.00	574	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	110.77/cwt	109.00–115.00	476	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	378	115.49/cwt	110.00–119.00	437	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	109.87/cwt	106.00–112.00	522	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	677	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	833	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	132.19/cwt	129.00–135.00	740	13

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 26, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 218Last week 175Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 36Last week 27Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 35Last week 14Year ago 0

Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 4.00 to 8.00 lower. Market will be closed next week.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,136	52.00–54.00	52.99
4	—	1,089	50.00–51.00	50.73
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,423	70.00–72.00	71.15

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)	8	—	—	420.00–600.00	503.75
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	—	580.00–780.00	650.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	660.00–725.00	692.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	775.00–790.00	782.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	1,060.00–1,225.00	1,142.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	620.00	620.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	583	113.00–115.00	114.36
2	—	380	129.00–130.00	129.48
2	—	335	136.00–145.00	140.43
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	485	139.00	139.00
5	—	371	142.00–148.00	144.78
5	—	324	156.00–160.00	158.40
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	677	123.00	123.00
13	—	560	129.00–135.00	132.19
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	545	125.00–130.00	127.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	788	93.00–97.00	95.02
3	—	625	108.00–110.00	109.33
3	—	675	100.00–105.00	102.63
4	—	421	133.00–141.00	138.45
4	—	475	130.00–132.00	131.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	124.00–129.00	126.47
2	—	480	115.00–122.00	118.43
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	385	126.00–130.00	128.05
6	—	513	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	125.00	125.00
3	—	678	94.00–99.00	96.66
4	—	425	119.00–125.00	120.95
5	—	617	103.00–111.00	105.38
6	—	318	124.00–130.00	126.14
6	—	527	109.00–116.00	111.84
7	—	475	114.00–120.00	116.56
7	—	578	104.00–112.00	108.55
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	325	115.00	115.00
2	—	580	95.00–103.00	98.93
4	—	430	109.00–115.00	110.77
6	—	378	110.00–119.00	115.49
7	—	475	106.00–112.00	109.87

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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Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle