Name: Frisco City Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2023-01-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold sharply higher. Replacement cows 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 $153.11/cwt on 78 head.

Average price

$153.11

78 head · 487 lb average

Value per head Derived

$746

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$218

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

$21.70/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.32

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	534	160.27	857	33
Medium and Large 2	448	154.08	690	27
Medium and Large 3	461	138.56	638	18thin

One grade step is worth $21.70/cwt here — about $218 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 sale78 hd

153.11

—

AL average16 barns · 2,398 hd

156.43

−3.32

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	—	High	1,623	95.28	1,546	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,385	86.99	1,204	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,155	78.89	911	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	962	65.35	628	13

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$500	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$825	4thin

Every lot, as filed

47 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	Medium and Large 2	—	525	169.50/cwt	165.00–174.00	890	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	575	145.49/cwt	145.00–146.00	837	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	474	179.34/cwt	177.00–181.00	850	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	608	141.51/cwt	140.00–143.00	860	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	475	170.96/cwt	170.00–172.00	812	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	418	174.53/cwt	170.00–179.00	730	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	540	185.96/cwt	185.00–190.00	1,004	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	179.49/cwt	179.00–180.00	673	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	713	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	475	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	812	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	884	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,006	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	689	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	170.53/cwt	170.00–171.00	559	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,030	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	153.00/cwt	150.00–160.00	653	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	666	172.43/cwt	168.00–173.00	1,148	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	205.20/cwt	200.00–210.00	653	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	183.02/cwt	181.00–185.00	952	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	163.18/cwt	157.00–167.00	617	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	152.40/cwt	150.00–157.00	727	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	161.65/cwt	161.00–163.00	757	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	515	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	845	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,169	85.99/cwt	84.00–89.00	1,005	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,362	80.31/cwt	80.00–81.00	1,094	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,398	91.00/cwt	89.00–94.00	1,272	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,135	68.96/cwt	67.00–70.00	783	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	930	62.71/cwt	60.00–65.00	583	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,033	71.28/cwt	70.00–74.00	736	4
Bulls	—	—	1,575	99.62/cwt	98.00–101.00	1,569	2
Bulls	—	—	1,670	90.93/cwt	90.00–92.00	1,519	2
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	500.00/head	500.00–500.00	500	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	—	825.00/head	800.00–850.00	825	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	332	151.73/cwt	150.00–155.00	504	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	424	144.83/cwt	144.00–145.00	614	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	423	183.14/cwt	180.00–189.00	775	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	159.33/cwt	156.00–161.00	833	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	153.30/cwt	150.00–156.00	878	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	585	141.50/cwt	139.00–144.00	828	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	376	149.50/cwt	148.00–150.00	562	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	534	147.56/cwt	144.00–152.00	788	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	163.65/cwt	162.00–166.00	696	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	635	120.98/cwt	120.00–122.00	768	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	142.01/cwt	139.00–145.00	800	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	660	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	726	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	665	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,011	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	615	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	959	5

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 Jan 11, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 275Last week 94Year ago 210

Slaughter CattleReceipts 67Last week 13Year ago 39

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 11Year ago 21

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold sharply higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	525	165.00–174.00	169.50
2	—	575	145.00–146.00	145.49
6	—	474	177.00–181.00	179.34
2	—	608	140.00–143.00	141.51
6	—	423	180.00–189.00	183.14
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	170.00–172.00	170.96
2	—	418	170.00–179.00	174.53
2	—	585	139.00–144.00	141.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	540	185.00–190.00	185.96
4	—	325	212.00	212.00
4	—	560	184.00	184.00
16	—	666	168.00–173.00	172.43
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	179.00–180.00	179.49
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	190.00	190.00
3	—	475	186.00	186.00
2	—	575	175.00	175.00
2	—	318	200.00–210.00	205.20
2	—	520	181.00–185.00	183.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	475	171.00	171.00
7	—	515	164.00	164.00
3	—	665	152.00	152.00
5	—	615	156.00	156.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	328	170.00–171.00	170.53
10	—	427	150.00–160.00	153.00
4	—	378	157.00–167.00	163.18
5	—	477	150.00–157.00	152.40
4	—	534	144.00–152.00	147.56
2	—	563	139.00–145.00	142.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	468	161.00–163.00	161.65
6	—	523	156.00–161.00	159.33
3	—	573	150.00–156.00	153.30
3	—	425	162.00–166.00	163.65
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	332	150.00–155.00	151.73
6	—	424	144.00–145.00	144.83
4	—	376	148.00–150.00	149.50
2	—	635	120.00–122.00	120.98
3	—	660	110.00	110.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,169	84.00–89.00	85.99
5	—	1,135	67.00–70.00	68.96
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,362	80.00–81.00	80.31
5	—	1,398	89.00–94.00	91.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	930	60.00–65.00	62.71
4	—	1,033	70.00–74.00	71.28
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,575	98.00–101.00	99.62
2	—	1,670	90.00–92.00	90.93

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	500.00	500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	800.00–850.00	825.00

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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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Frisco City Stockyard - Frisco City, AL

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle