Sale reports / Alabama / Frisco City Stockyards / 2024-06-26

Frisco City Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Frisco City, Alabama · Wed, Jun 26
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1984
Feeder Cattle receipts
112 head
88 vs last sale 200 17 vs year ago 129 · 13.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
18 head
8 vs last sale 26 31 vs year ago 49 · 63.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
8 vs last sale 13 5 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 sold mostly steady. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 3.00 to 8.00 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 600–700 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
600–700 lb steers averaged $257.74/cwt on 4 head. That ranks 1 of 6 comparable sales and sits 122.84 against this barn's trailing median of $380.58.
Average price
$257.74
4 head · 647 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,666
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
6.00
vs AL average
27.37 vs national

What quality paid 600–700 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2647257.741,6664thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 600–700 lb

6 sales
410380350321median 380.5804/0804/2206/2407/1508/12
Steers 600–700 lb: high $395.75, low $334.60, median $380.58 across 6 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 600–700 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale4 hd
257.74
AL average11 barns · 218 hd
263.74
−6.00
National average140 barns · 6,228 hd
285.11
−27.37
This barn, trailing median6 sales
380.58
−122.84
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
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,327138.211,8348thin

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)$8752thin

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
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450420323.46/cwt320.00–332.001,3594
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350318320.97/cwt317.00–325.001,0212
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450418305.09/cwt300.00–310.001,2752
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550530242.55/cwt237.00–247.001,2865
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400376332.19/cwt330.00–335.001,2494
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650628259.49/cwt257.00–262.001,6302
SteersMedium and Large 3350–400372324.40/cwt320.00–327.001,2075
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350310302.46/cwt300.00–305.009382
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450428265.68/cwt265.00–267.001,1373
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,277140.99/cwt139.00–143.001,8005
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,410133.58/cwt132.00–136.001,8833
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700665255.99/cwt255.00–257.001,7022
SteersMedium and Large 2700–750735244.53/cwt242.00–247.001,7972
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350328344.17/cwt340.00–350.001,1294
BullsMedium and Large 3550–600565242.32/cwt240.00–245.001,3693
HeifersMedium and Large 3500–550528226.48/cwt223.00–230.001,1962
SteersMedium and Large 3300–350323334.52/cwt332.00–337.001,0802
Stock CowsSmall 1-2875.00/head750.00–1,000.008752

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.