Sale reports / Alabama / Frisco City Stockyards / 2021-06-02

Frisco City Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Frisco City, Alabama · Wed, Jun 2
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1984
Feeder Cattle receipts
90 head
225 vs last sale 315 185 vs year ago 275 · 67.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
19 head
2 vs last sale 21 23 vs year ago 42 · 54.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
9 vs last sale 19 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold mostly steady in a lightly tested market.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.67/cwt on 18 head.
Average price
$125.67
18 head · 443 lb average
Value per head Derived
$556
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$114
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$1.98/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.50
vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2457126.0057615thin
Medium and Large 3372124.024613thin
One grade step is worth $1.98/cwt here — about $114 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 sale18 hd
125.67
AL average11 barns · 855 hd
123.17
+2.50
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,79688.541,5906thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27066.008382thin

Every lot, as filed

18 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 1723121.99/cwt121.00–123.008822
SteersMedium and Large 1618127.49/cwt127.00–128.007882
BullsMedium and Large 2568120.51/cwt120.00–121.006842
BullsMedium and Large 3525121.50/cwt121.00–122.006382
BullsMedium and Large 3480124.66/cwt124.00–125.005983
BullsMedium and Large 3424127.47/cwt125.00–133.005404
SteersMedium and Large 2410142.00/cwt139.00–145.005822
SteersMedium and Large 2573127.99/cwt126.00–130.007332
HeifersMedium and Large 2540118.50/cwt118.00–119.006402
Bulls1,72686.05/cwt83.00–88.001,4854
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27066.00/cwt66.00–66.008382
Bulls1,93593.51/cwt91.00–96.001,8092
HeifersMedium and Large 2377131.67/cwt130.00–133.004963
HeifersMedium and Large 2476125.24/cwt121.00–128.005968
Bred CowsSmall 1-2550.00/cwt480.00–610.003
HeifersMedium and Large 3372124.02/cwt122.00–125.004613
BullsMedium and Large 2675114.49/cwt114.00–115.007732
HeifersMedium and Large 2418128.01/cwt127.00–129.005352

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.