Sale reports / Alabama / Frisco City Stockyards / 2025-07-30

Frisco City Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Frisco City, Alabama · Wed, Jul 30
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1984
Feeder Cattle receipts
120 head
66 vs last sale 186 120 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
10 head
23 vs last sale 33 10 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
9 head
3 vs last sale 12 9 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $333.67/cwt on 7 head. That ranks 2 of 9 comparable sales and sits 38.30 against this barn's trailing median of $371.98.
Average price
$333.67
7 head · 553 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,847
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+4.54
vs AL average
13.83 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2553333.671,8477thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

9 sales
426390354319median 371.9803/1104/0804/2906/1708/12
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $411.54, low $332.53, median $371.98 across 9 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale7 hd
333.67
AL average16 barns · 582 hd
329.14
+4.54
National average149 barns · 6,369 hd
347.50
−13.83
This barn, trailing median9 sales
371.98
−38.30
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
BullsAverage1,643182.723,0022thin

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
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)$2,3444thin

Every lot, as filed

22 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
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650635347.00/cwt347.00–347.002,2031
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400366457.37/cwt450.00–470.001,6744
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350333485.23/cwt475.00–495.001,6165
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550515350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,8031
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300285434.25/cwt430.00–437.001,2385
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650628313.51/cwt312.00–315.001,9692
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600571332.74/cwt332.00–335.001,9004
BullsMedium and Large 3700–750723273.04/cwt270.00–277.001,9743
Bulls1,643182.72/cwt181.00–185.003,0022
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550534319.95/cwt312.00–325.001,7098
HeifersMedium and Large 3450–500475330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,5682
SteersMedium and Large 3400–450443360.99/cwt360.00–362.001,5992
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350338455.98/cwt455.00–457.001,5412
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400373427.99/cwt420.00–440.001,5963
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550530334.92/cwt330.00–340.001,7753
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500477350.63/cwt347.00–355.001,6733
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450436359.39/cwt355.00–362.001,5675
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400390373.25/cwt365.00–380.001,4563
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450445361.33/cwt357.00–370.001,6083
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600585323.90/cwt320.00–330.001,8955
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500484348.48/cwt345.00–352.001,6876
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-22,343.75/head2,275.00–2,400.002,3444

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.