Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-06-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder classes firm to 4.00 higher. Replacement cows pairs steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.88/cwt on 126 head.

Average price

$118.88

126 head · 488 lb average

Value per head Derived

$580

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$94

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$4.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.47

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	448	119.65	536	36
Medium and Large 1	520	119.10	619	79
Medium and Large 3	385	114.83	442	11thin

One grade step is worth $4.83/cwt here — about $94 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 sale126 hd

118.88

—

AL average16 barns · 1,701 hd

121.35

−2.47

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	—	Low	1,664	80.00	1,331	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,246	53.86	671	28
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,373	52.80	725	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,085	45.72	496	20

Every lot, as filed

63 lots · USDA AMS · South Alabama Stockyards - Brundidge, 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	364	126.72/cwt	125.00–130.00	461	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	613	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	332	130.78/cwt	126.00–136.00	434	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	551	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	629	107.81/cwt	105.00–111.00	678	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	125.00/cwt	122.00–128.00	588	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	579	112.38/cwt	110.00–116.00	651	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	508	122.63/cwt	119.00–124.00	623	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	353	133.17/cwt	130.00–138.00	470	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	327	134.61/cwt	131.00–143.00	440	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	129.48/cwt	129.00–130.00	557	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	615	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	615	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	415	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	535	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	424	137.94/cwt	136.00–142.50	585	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	383	143.01/cwt	141.00–147.00	548	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	565	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	616	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	515	119.43/cwt	115.00–126.00	615	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	485	127.02/cwt	126.00–129.00	616	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	670	103.51/cwt	103.00–104.00	694	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	310	154.10/cwt	151.00–157.00	478	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	426	146.37/cwt	142.50–149.00	624	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	524	130.45/cwt	126.00–134.00	684	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	472	139.32/cwt	135.00–145.00	658	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	381	150.53/cwt	147.00–159.00	574	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	110.75/cwt	110.00–111.00	690	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	571	122.27/cwt	117.00–127.00	698	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	323	165.69/cwt	157.00–172.00	535	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	735	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	735	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	765	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	765	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	665	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	665	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	455	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	455	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,088	46.13/cwt	41.00–52.00	502	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,060	42.00/cwt	42.00–42.00	445	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,432	55.03/cwt	52.00–57.00	788	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,255	48.33/cwt	48.00–50.00	607	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,264	54.55/cwt	52.00–58.00	690	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,138	49.73/cwt	48.00–52.00	566	4
Bulls	—	—	1,615	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,211	2
Bulls	—	—	1,815	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	1,615	1
Bulls	—	—	1,610	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,304	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	900	570.00/cwt	570.00–570.00	5,130	2
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	900	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	5,400	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	900	570.00/cwt	570.00–570.00	5,130	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	900	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	6,075	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	7,350	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	5,750	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	925	863.51/cwt	825.00–900.00	7,987	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	588	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	565	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	715	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	808	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	122.65/cwt	121.00–126.00	824	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	140.57/cwt	136.00–143.00	728	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	609	133.94/cwt	131.00–135.50	816	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	587	135.55/cwt	135.50–136.00	796	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	145.96/cwt	143.00–149.00	686	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	150.97/cwt	149.00–153.00	654	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	160.41/cwt	154.00–167.00	594	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	364	119.87/cwt	115.00–121.00	436	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	505	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	460	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	435	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	435	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	295	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	392	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	116.91/cwt	116.00–122.00	553	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	124.62/cwt	123.00–125.00	540	8

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 →

South Alabama Stockyards - Brundidge, AL

Wed Jun 12, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 295Last week 433Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 82Last week 35Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 13Last week 16Year ago 0

Compared to week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder classes firm to 4.00 higher. Replacement cows pairs steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	364	125.00–130.00	126.72
4	—	573	107.00	107.00
3	—	332	126.00–136.00	130.78
2	—	525	105.00	105.00
13	—	473	116.00–122.00	116.91
8	—	433	123.00–125.00	124.62
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	629	105.00–111.00	107.81
19	—	470	122.00–128.00	125.00
15	—	579	110.00–116.00	112.38
13	—	508	119.00–124.00	122.63
5	—	353	130.00–138.00	133.17
5	—	327	131.00–143.00	134.61
2	—	430	129.00–130.00	129.48
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	100.00	100.00
7	—	364	115.00–121.00	119.87
1	—	505	91.00	91.00
1	—	435	100.00	100.00
1	—	295	133.00	133.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	100.00	100.00
1	—	415	129.00	129.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	424	136.00–142.50	137.94
9	—	383	141.00–147.00	143.01
4	—	565	109.00	109.00
3	—	515	115.00–126.00	119.43
3	—	485	126.00–129.00	127.02
2	—	670	103.00–104.00	103.51
2	—	310	151.00–157.00	154.10
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	426	142.50–149.00	146.37
13	—	524	126.00–134.00	130.45
12	—	472	135.00–145.00	139.32
9	—	381	147.00–159.00	150.53
8	—	623	110.00–111.00	110.75
7	—	571	117.00–127.00	122.27
3	—	323	157.00–172.00	165.69
2	—	735	100.00	100.00
1	—	765	100.00	100.00
1	—	665	100.00	100.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	112.00	112.00
1	—	565	100.00	100.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	113.00	113.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	672	121.00–126.00	122.65
14	—	518	136.00–143.00	140.57
12	—	609	131.00–135.50	133.94
9	—	587	135.50–136.00	135.55
5	—	470	143.00–149.00	145.96
4	—	433	149.00–153.00	150.97
2	—	370	154.00–167.00	160.41

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,088	41.00–52.00	46.13
2	—	1,060	42.00	42.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,432	52.00–57.00	55.03
6	—	1,255	48.00–50.00	48.33
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,264	52.00–58.00	54.55
4	—	1,138	48.00–52.00	49.73
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,615	75.00	75.00
1	—	1,815	89.00	89.00
1	—	1,610	81.00	81.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	900	570.00	570.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	900	600.00	600.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	900	570.00	570.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	900	675.00	675.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,050	700.00	700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,000	575.00	575.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	925	825.00–900.00	863.51

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

South Alabama Stockyards - Brundidge, AL

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle