Name: Frisco City Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-01-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $123.43/cwt on 29 head.

Average price

$123.43

29 head · 531 lb average

Value per head Derived

$656

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$30

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

$30.14/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.93

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	423	150.49	637	2thin
Medium and Large 3	425	130.02	553	3thin
Medium and Large 2	554	120.35	666	24

One grade step is worth $30.14/cwt here — about −$30 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 sale29 hd

123.43

—

AL average16 barns · 1,187 hd

122.50

+0.93

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	1,303	63.79	831	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,319	52.70	695	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,045	44.50	465	2thin

Every lot, as filed

29 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
Bulls	—	—	1,303	63.79/cwt	61.00–65.00	831	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,045	44.50/cwt	44.00–45.00	465	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,328	51.27/cwt	50.00–52.00	681	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,313	53.77/cwt	53.00–54.00	706	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	150.49/cwt	148.00–153.00	637	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	133.99/cwt	132.00–138.00	569	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	130.96/cwt	129.00–133.00	609	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	121.99/cwt	121.00–123.00	573	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	621	112.13/cwt	108.00–115.00	696	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	114.01/cwt	112.00–116.00	838	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	544	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	159.47/cwt	158.00–161.00	523	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	123.32/cwt	122.00–125.00	641	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	129.51/cwt	129.00–130.00	492	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	116.09/cwt	113.00–119.00	604	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	437	126.58/cwt	124.00–131.00	553	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	142.51/cwt	141.00–143.00	532	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	678	119.75/cwt	117.00–122.00	812	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	579	115.86/cwt	113.00–120.00	671	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	138.34/cwt	135.00–142.00	588	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	129.76/cwt	128.00–131.00	616	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	534	124.21/cwt	121.00–127.00	663	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	629	124.18/cwt	121.00–125.00	781	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	136.32/cwt	131.00–140.00	436	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	425	130.02/cwt	126.00–133.00	553	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	435	131.06/cwt	126.00–136.00	570	2
Bred Cows	Small 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	—	517.50/cwt	480.00–560.00	—	4
Bred Cows	Small 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	—	555.00/cwt	550.00–560.00	—	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	148.33/cwt	147.00–149.00	559	3

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

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 121Last week 293Year ago 234

Slaughter CattleReceipts 25Last week 29Year ago 25

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 26Year ago 10

No trends available.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,303	61.00–65.00	63.79
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,045	44.00–45.00	44.50
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,328	50.00–52.00	51.27
4	—	1,313	53.00–54.00	53.77

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	423	148.00–153.00	150.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	621	108.00–115.00	112.13
7	—	579	113.00–120.00	115.86
2	—	425	135.00–142.00	138.34
4	—	475	128.00–131.00	129.76
4	—	534	121.00–127.00	124.21
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	425	126.00–133.00	130.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	425	132.00–138.00	133.99
2	—	465	129.00–133.00	130.96
3	—	520	122.00–125.00	123.32
4	—	373	141.00–143.00	142.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	470	121.00–123.00	121.99
2	—	380	129.00–130.00	129.51
2	—	520	113.00–119.00	116.09
3	—	437	124.00–131.00	126.58
4	—	320	131.00–140.00	136.32
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	735	112.00–116.00	114.01
2	—	328	158.00–161.00	159.47
4	—	678	117.00–122.00	119.75
5	—	629	121.00–125.00	124.18
3	—	377	147.00–149.00	148.33
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	145.00	145.00
2	—	435	126.00–136.00	131.06

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	—	480.00–560.00	517.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	550.00–560.00	555.00

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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Reporter comment USDA

Bulls · 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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Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle