Name: Frisco City Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-06-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 5.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $137.61/cwt on 53 head.

Average price

$137.61

53 head · 454 lb average

Value per head Derived

$625

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$100

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

$0.93/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.10

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	500	138.22	691	18thin
Medium and Large 2	431	137.30	591	35

One grade step is worth $0.93/cwt here — about $100 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 sale53 hd

137.61

—

AL average12 barns · 748 hd

130.51

+7.10

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	1,578	83.47	1,317	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,440	70.03	1,008	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,197	61.51	736	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,015	56.47	573	7thin

Every lot, as filed

39 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	374	132.46/cwt	125.00–135.00	495	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	139.02/cwt	137.00–140.00	587	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	140.22/cwt	140.00–142.00	663	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	770	120.98/cwt	120.00–122.00	932	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	141.48/cwt	141.00–142.00	594	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	140.07/cwt	136.00–142.00	532	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	134.13/cwt	130.00–137.00	620	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	—	943.00/cwt	900.00–1,025.00	—	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,070.83/cwt	980.00–1,200.00	—	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	673	118.08/cwt	115.00–121.00	795	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	126.90/cwt	124.00–130.00	730	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	130.84/cwt	129.00–134.00	683	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	326	146.90/cwt	142.00–152.00	479	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	825.00/cwt	750.00–900.00	—	2
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	526.67/cwt	420.00–590.00	—	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	987.50/cwt	900.00–1,075.00	—	2
Bulls	—	—	1,193	72.48/cwt	70.00–75.00	865	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	480	130.91/cwt	127.00–135.00	628	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	527	120.00/cwt	119.00–121.00	632	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	693	102.51/cwt	100.00–105.00	710	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	575	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	667	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	440	133.49/cwt	133.00–134.00	587	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	125.71/cwt	122.00–131.00	534	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	112.45/cwt	110.00–115.00	534	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	620	102.69/cwt	100.00–104.00	637	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	136.48/cwt	136.00–137.00	502	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	125.48/cwt	123.00–128.00	646	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	142.51/cwt	142.00–143.00	456	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	118.98/cwt	118.00–120.00	628	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	125.22/cwt	122.00–127.00	590	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	327	133.80/cwt	130.00–136.00	438	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	675	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	682	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	110.02/cwt	108.00–112.00	575	3
Bulls	—	—	1,963	94.46/cwt	94.00–95.00	1,854	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,440	70.03/cwt	69.00–71.00	1,008	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,095	58.96/cwt	57.00–60.00	646	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	955	54.60/cwt	51.00–56.00	521	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,173	59.50/cwt	59.00–60.00	698	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,220	63.52/cwt	62.00–65.00	775	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 →

Frisco City Stockyard - Frisco City, AL

Wed Jun 10, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 195Last week 275Year ago 175

Slaughter CattleReceipts 35Last week 42Year ago 27

Replacement CattleReceipts 36Last week 0Year ago 14

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 5.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	374	125.00–135.00	132.46
11	—	425	122.00–131.00	125.71
2	—	528	118.00–120.00	118.98
4	—	471	122.00–127.00	125.22
5	—	327	130.00–136.00	133.80
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	462	130.00–137.00	134.13
2	—	368	136.00–137.00	136.48
2	—	515	123.00–128.00	125.48
2	—	320	142.00–143.00	142.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	110.00–115.00	112.45
3	—	620	100.00–104.00	102.69
2	—	675	101.00	101.00
3	—	523	108.00–112.00	110.02
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	422	137.00–140.00	139.02
15	—	380	136.00–142.00	140.07
2	—	673	115.00–121.00	118.08
2	—	575	124.00–130.00	126.90
7	—	522	129.00–134.00	130.84
6	—	326	142.00–152.00	146.90
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	473	140.00–142.00	140.22
2	—	770	120.00–122.00	120.98
2	—	420	141.00–142.00	141.48
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	480	127.00–135.00	130.91
3	—	527	119.00–121.00	120.00
2	—	693	100.00–105.00	102.51
2	—	575	116.00	116.00
2	—	440	133.00–134.00	133.49

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	—	900.00–1,025.00	943.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	—	980.00–1,200.00	1,070.83
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	750.00–900.00	825.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	900.00–1,075.00	987.50
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	—	420.00–590.00	526.67

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,193	70.00–75.00	72.48
2	—	1,963	94.00–95.00	94.46
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,440	69.00–71.00	70.03
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,095	57.00–60.00	58.96
4	—	955	51.00–56.00	54.60
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,173	59.00–60.00	59.50
2	—	1,220	62.00–65.00	63.52

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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Steers · 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

Frisco City Stockyard - Frisco City, AL

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle