Name: Frisco City Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-06-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.69/cwt on 63 head.

Average price

$130.69

63 head · 494 lb average

Value per head Derived

$646

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$200

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

$8.29/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.36

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	513	135.56	696	16thin
Medium and Large 2	505	129.34	654	40
Medium and Large 3	389	127.27	495	7thin

One grade step is worth $8.29/cwt here — about $200 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 sale63 hd

130.69

—

AL average15 barns · 1,594 hd

131.05

−0.36

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	—	Average	1,608	87.00	1,399	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,000	69.00	690	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,291	64.20	829	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	993	53.73	534	3thin

Every lot, as filed

42 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	—	—	1,555	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	1,306	2
Bulls	—	—	1,660	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,494	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,000	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	690	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,365	67.66/cwt	67.00–68.00	924	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,217	60.74/cwt	60.00–62.00	739	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	993	53.73/cwt	53.00–55.00	534	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	688	120.51/cwt	120.00–121.00	829	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	141.74/cwt	140.00–143.00	604	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	139.50/cwt	138.00–140.00	663	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	135.98/cwt	135.00–138.00	708	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	159.66/cwt	159.00–160.00	682	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	493	156.99/cwt	156.00–158.00	774	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	139.50/cwt	139.00–140.00	851	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	149.52/cwt	149.00–150.00	635	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	143.67/cwt	141.00–145.00	682	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	567	136.63/cwt	134.00–139.00	775	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	131.02/cwt	129.00–133.00	635	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	431	136.85/cwt	135.00–138.00	590	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	137.00/cwt	136.00–138.00	503	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	366	159.42/cwt	155.00–164.00	583	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	322	162.99/cwt	161.00–167.00	525	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	641	119.25/cwt	117.00–123.00	764	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	138.96/cwt	136.00–143.00	442	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	131.17/cwt	128.00–134.00	685	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	577	124.33/cwt	120.00–127.00	717	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	676	116.49/cwt	115.00–119.00	787	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	152.28/cwt	149.00–156.00	659	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	425	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	595	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	473	129.67/cwt	129.00–130.00	613	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	340	134.01/cwt	133.00–135.00	456	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	655	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	819	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	129.49/cwt	128.00–131.00	742	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	127.50/cwt	125.00–130.00	472	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	435	122.62/cwt	119.00–125.00	533	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	308	157.49/cwt	156.00–159.00	485	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	368	145.29/cwt	142.00–150.00	535	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	962.50/cwt	925.00–1,025.00	—	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	633.33/cwt	575.00–675.00	—	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	775.00/cwt	750.00–800.00	—	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	758.33/cwt	725.00–825.00	—	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	—	837.50/cwt	700.00–900.00	—	8
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	675.00/cwt	600.00–720.00	—	6

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 30, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 175Last week 55Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 29Last week 25Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 25Last week 10Year ago 0

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,555	84.00	84.00
2	—	1,660	90.00	90.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,000	69.00	69.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,365	67.00–68.00	67.66
3	—	1,217	60.00–62.00	60.74
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	993	53.00–55.00	53.73

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	688	120.00–121.00	120.51
4	—	426	140.00–143.00	141.74
4	—	475	138.00–140.00	139.50
4	—	521	135.00–138.00	135.98
2	—	573	128.00–131.00	129.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	485	129.00–133.00	131.02
7	—	431	135.00–138.00	136.85
3	—	367	136.00–138.00	137.00
4	—	641	117.00–123.00	119.25
6	—	318	136.00–143.00	138.96
6	—	522	128.00–134.00	131.17
6	—	577	120.00–127.00	124.33
6	—	676	115.00–119.00	116.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	340	133.00–135.00	134.01
2	—	370	125.00–130.00	127.50
3	—	435	119.00–125.00	122.62
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	427	159.00–160.00	159.66
2	—	493	156.00–158.00	156.99
2	—	610	139.00–140.00	139.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	366	155.00–164.00	159.42
7	—	322	161.00–167.00	162.99
3	—	433	149.00–156.00	152.28
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	308	156.00–159.00	157.49
3	—	368	142.00–150.00	145.29
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	149.00–150.00	149.52
3	—	475	141.00–145.00	143.67
3	—	567	134.00–139.00	136.63
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	140.00	140.00
3	—	473	129.00–130.00	129.67
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	125.00	125.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	—	925.00–1,025.00	962.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	—	700.00–900.00	837.50
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	—	575.00–675.00	633.33
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	750.00–800.00	775.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	—	725.00–825.00	758.33
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	—	600.00–720.00	675.00

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

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

Frisco City Stockyard - Frisco City, AL

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle