Sale reports / Alabama / Frisco City Stockyards / 2021-11-10

Frisco City Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Frisco City, Alabama · Wed, Nov 10
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1984
Feeder Cattle receipts
277 head
17 vs last sale 260 143 vs year ago 420 · 34.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
42 head
16 vs last sale 26 18 vs year ago 24 · +75.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
42 head
29 vs last sale 13 29 vs year ago 13 · +223.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 2.00 to 7.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.05/cwt on 86 head.
Average price
$122.05
86 head · 495 lb average
Value per head Derived
$604
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$18
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$12.97/cwt at this weight
vs the market
5.59
vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1475134.006376thin
Medium and Large 3410121.4149827
Medium and Large 2541121.0365453
One grade step is worth $12.97/cwt here — about −$18 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 sale86 hd
122.05
AL average15 barns · 2,355 hd
127.64
−5.59
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
BullsAverage1,48675.521,1225thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,40555.037732thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,14654.576259thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01247.484809thin

Every lot, as filed

41 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
BullsMedium and Large 2625119.48/cwt119.00–120.007472
BullsMedium and Large 2683115.00/cwt114.00–116.007852
BullsMedium and Large 2474135.42/cwt131.00–140.006427
BullsMedium and Large 2425156.76/cwt152.00–161.006665
BullsMedium and Large 2575127.94/cwt125.00–130.007363
BullsMedium and Large 3534120.00/cwt118.00–122.006414
SteersMedium and Large 2468146.01/cwt145.00–147.006832
SteersMedium and Large 2438156.49/cwt156.00–157.006852
SteersMedium and Large 2330164.35/cwt159.00–167.005425
SteersMedium and Large 2573140.61/cwt139.00–141.008065
HeifersMedium and Large 3424122.60/cwt120.00–125.005205
SteersMedium and Large 3490135.00/cwt133.00–137.006623
SteersMedium and Large 3330152.50/cwt150.00–155.005032
HeifersMedium and Large 2475129.62/cwt125.00–131.0061613
HeifersMedium and Large 3525113.75/cwt110.00–115.005974
HeifersMedium and Large 2675107.57/cwt105.00–110.007262
HeifersMedium and Large 2725105.00/cwt105.00–105.007612
SteersMedium and Large 2526141.00/cwt139.00–145.007424
SteersMedium and Large 2376159.83/cwt155.00–165.006017
HeifersMedium and Large 2573115.82/cwt115.00–120.006646
HeifersMedium and Large 3475115.00/cwt115.00–115.005463
HeifersMedium and Large 3376123.01/cwt120.00–128.0046311
HeifersMedium and Large 2637115.86/cwt115.00–116.007387
HeifersMedium and Large 2530120.07/cwt115.00–123.0063621
HeifersMedium and Large 3325128.00/cwt125.00–131.004164
BullsMedium and Large 3426138.57/cwt133.00–142.005907
BullsMedium and Large 2525130.33/cwt127.00–132.006843
BullsMedium and Large 3675103.07/cwt100.00–106.006962
HeifersMedium and Large 1475134.00/cwt134.00–134.006376
BullsMedium and Large 3471128.02/cwt125.00–130.006035
HeifersMedium and Large 2325138.49/cwt138.00–139.004502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2620.00/cwt550.00–725.005
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2755.50/cwt650.00–825.0010
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2768.75/cwt750.00–800.004
Bulls1,63379.21/cwt77.00–81.001,2932
Bulls1,38873.06/cwt70.00–75.001,0143
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15353.19/cwt51.00–56.006136
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,40555.03/cwt54.00–56.007732
CowsLean 85-90%1,03842.53/cwt40.00–45.004412
CowsLean 85-90%1,00448.89/cwt48.00–50.004917
CowsBoner 80-85%1,13257.34/cwt57.00–58.006493

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.