Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-06-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. All feeder classes sold unevenly steady. Replacement cows and pairs was sharply higher due to special stock cow sale held on Friday June 14 2019 which is included in this report. Trade active with good demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $112.95/cwt on 160 head.

Average price

$112.95

160 head · 517 lb average

Value per head Derived

$583

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$4

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

$20.35/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.56

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	461	124.01	571	58
Medium and Large 2	539	110.97	598	42
Medium and Large 3	555	103.65	575	60

One grade step is worth $20.35/cwt here — about −$4 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 sale160 hd

112.95

—

AL average10 barns · 1,430 hd

119.52

−6.56

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	—	Average	1,560	78.96	1,232	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,226	58.37	716	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,059	53.84	570	9thin

Every lot, as filed

56 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
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	120.20/cwt	119.00–121.00	751	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	765	108.99/cwt	108.00–110.00	834	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	139.27/cwt	137.00–141.00	595	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	143.94/cwt	142.00–145.00	528	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	334	148.12/cwt	146.00–155.00	495	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	212	158.98/cwt	157.00–160.00	337	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	124.53/cwt	121.00–128.00	654	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	128.24/cwt	126.00–132.00	735	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	534	135.44/cwt	134.00–138.00	723	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	140.19/cwt	139.00–144.00	673	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	762	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	160.92/cwt	159.00–163.00	595	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	629	100.98/cwt	95.00–104.00	635	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	537	104.88/cwt	104.00–107.00	563	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	107.80/cwt	107.00–110.00	447	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	684	94.20/cwt	90.00–95.00	644	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	364	111.24/cwt	110.00–115.00	405	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	309	119.55/cwt	118.00–124.00	369	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	574	107.02/cwt	105.00–111.00	614	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	436	120.25/cwt	115.00–124.00	524	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	101.72/cwt	100.00–105.00	676	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	728	96.02/cwt	94.00–100.00	699	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	126.70/cwt	124.00–128.00	462	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	327	129.01/cwt	128.00–131.00	422	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	122.22/cwt	121.00–124.00	583	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	127.16/cwt	126.00–130.00	548	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	117.65/cwt	116.00–121.00	620	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	359	133.73/cwt	132.00–139.00	480	4
Bred Cows	Small 3	—	—	1,200.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,250.00	—	30
Bred Cows	Small 3	—	—	1,009.68/cwt	900.00–1,100.00	—	31
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,288.46/cwt	1,275.00–1,300.00	—	26
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,542.24/cwt	1,400.00–1,675.00	—	29
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,148.08/cwt	1,000.00–1,275.00	—	26
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,200.00/cwt	1,950.00–2,450.00	—	150
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,600.00/cwt	1,450.00–1,700.00	—	50
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,262.50/cwt	1,125.00–1,400.00	—	40
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,744.12/cwt	1,625.00–1,850.00	—	34
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,059	53.84/cwt	50.00–55.00	570	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,286	60.99/cwt	60.00–62.00	784	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,156	55.28/cwt	54.00–56.00	639	11
Bulls	—	—	1,560	78.96/cwt	78.00–81.00	1,232	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	431	127.57/cwt	124.00–129.00	550	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	619	108.30/cwt	104.00–110.00	670	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	725	97.59/cwt	93.00–102.00	708	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	488	119.69/cwt	113.00–123.00	584	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	376	131.24/cwt	130.00–132.00	493	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	321	136.64/cwt	135.00–139.00	439	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	333	154.32/cwt	148.00–158.00	514	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	434	134.09/cwt	133.00–135.00	582	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	518	127.63/cwt	124.00–130.00	661	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	376	140.19/cwt	138.00–145.00	527	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	580	118.25/cwt	116.00–123.00	686	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	358	167.01/cwt	165.00–169.00	598	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	671	118.45/cwt	117.00–119.00	795	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	715	115.69/cwt	110.00–117.00	827	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	134.25/cwt	129.00–136.00	651	11

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 19, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 485Last week 295Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 36Last week 82Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 461Last week 13Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	625	119.00–121.00	120.20
8	—	765	108.00–110.00	108.99
7	—	427	137.00–141.00	139.27
6	—	367	142.00–145.00	143.94
4	—	334	146.00–155.00	148.12
3	—	212	157.00–160.00	158.98
2	—	525	121.00–128.00	124.53
18	—	671	117.00–119.00	118.45
11	—	715	110.00–117.00	115.69
11	—	485	129.00–136.00	134.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	573	126.00–132.00	128.24
19	—	534	134.00–138.00	135.44
10	—	480	139.00–144.00	140.19
6	—	605	126.00	126.00
2	—	370	159.00–163.00	160.92
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	629	95.00–104.00	100.98
8	—	537	104.00–107.00	104.88
8	—	415	107.00–110.00	107.80
6	—	684	90.00–95.00	94.20
4	—	364	110.00–115.00	111.24
4	—	309	118.00–124.00	119.55
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	574	105.00–111.00	107.02
8	—	436	115.00–124.00	120.25
6	—	665	100.00–105.00	101.72
3	—	728	94.00–100.00	96.02
3	—	365	124.00–128.00	126.70
3	—	327	128.00–131.00	129.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	477	121.00–124.00	122.22
20	—	431	126.00–130.00	127.16
9	—	527	116.00–121.00	117.65
4	—	359	132.00–139.00	133.73
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	431	124.00–129.00	127.57
7	—	619	104.00–110.00	108.30
6	—	725	93.00–102.00	97.59
6	—	488	113.00–123.00	119.69
5	—	376	130.00–132.00	131.24
5	—	321	135.00–139.00	136.64
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	333	148.00–158.00	154.32
9	—	434	133.00–135.00	134.09
5	—	518	124.00–130.00	127.63
4	—	376	138.00–145.00	140.19
3	—	580	116.00–123.00	118.25
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	358	165.00–169.00	167.01

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	30	—	—	1,150.00–1,250.00	1,200.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	31	—	—	900.00–1,100.00	1,009.68
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	26	—	—	1,275.00–1,300.00	1,288.46
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	29	—	—	1,400.00–1,675.00	1,542.24
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	26	—	—	1,000.00–1,275.00	1,148.08
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	150	—	—	1,950.00–2,450.00	2,200.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	50	—	—	1,450.00–1,700.00	1,600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	40	—	—	1,125.00–1,400.00	1,262.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	34	—	—	1,625.00–1,850.00	1,744.12

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,059	50.00–55.00	53.84
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,286	60.00–62.00	60.99
11	—	1,156	54.00–56.00	55.28
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,560	78.00–81.00	78.96

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

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

South Alabama Stockyards - Brundidge, AL

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle