Sale reports / Alabama / Frisco City Stockyards / 2021-06-23

Frisco City Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Frisco City, Alabama · Wed, Jun 23
● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1984
Feeder Cattle receipts
55 head
98 vs last sale 153 70 vs year ago 125 · 56.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
25 head
15 vs last sale 40 9 vs year ago 34 · 26.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
8 vs last sale 18 5 vs year ago 15 · 33.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 1.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 1.00 to 5.00 higher in a lightly tested market.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.26/cwt on 11 head.
Average price
$133.26
11 head · 471 lb average
Value per head Derived
$628
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$204
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$14.25/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.69
vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1516137.787115thin
Medium and Large 2445132.485904thin
Medium and Large 3410123.535062thin
One grade step is worth $14.25/cwt here — about $204 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 sale11 hd
133.26
AL average13 barns · 1,278 hd
130.57
+2.69
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
BullsHigh1,88794.761,7883thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,32567.848996thin

Every lot, as filed

13 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1435145.98/cwt144.00–148.006352
HeifersMedium and Large 1570132.31/cwt131.00–135.007543
BullsMedium and Large 2530141.60/cwt138.00–145.007502
HeifersMedium and Large 2370133.99/cwt133.00–135.004962
HeifersMedium and Large 2520130.96/cwt129.00–133.006812
SteersMedium and Large 2372158.98/cwt158.00–161.005913
Bulls1,88794.76/cwt93.00–97.001,7883
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,25865.01/cwt64.00–66.008182
HeifersMedium and Large 3410123.53/cwt121.00–126.005062
SteersMedium and Large 3377146.40/cwt143.00–151.005523
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2937.50/cwt925.00–950.004
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2775.00/cwt750.00–800.002
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,35869.26/cwt69.00–70.009414

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.