Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-11-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to week ago: Slaughter cow and bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Feeder cl;asses 2.00-5.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs mostly steady.

NOTE: Reg sale and Sat 11/9/19 Rep cows sale are combined.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $110.76/cwt on 121 head.

Average price

$110.76

121 head · 476 lb average

Value per head Derived

$528

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$223

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

$23.33/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.27

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	500	111.89	559	76
Medium and Large 2	443	110.84	490	41
Medium and Large 3	380	88.56	337	4thin

One grade step is worth $23.33/cwt here — about $223 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 sale121 hd

110.76

—

AL average15 barns · 1,647 hd

112.03

−1.27

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	1,565	72.38	1,132	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,291	55.01	710	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,097	52.69	578	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,013	42.26	428	9thin

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
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,287.50/cwt	1,050.00–1,525.00	—	20
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	893.33/cwt	730.00–1,050.00	—	45
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,050.00/cwt	900.00–1,200.00	—	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	353	122.02/cwt	121.00–124.00	431	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	104.75/cwt	104.00–105.00	663	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	334	123.55/cwt	123.00–125.00	413	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	432	121.62/cwt	119.00–124.00	525	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	457	118.36/cwt	115.00–120.00	541	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	107.21/cwt	103.00–113.00	561	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	561	105.54/cwt	102.00–108.00	592	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	565	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	440	111.00/cwt	106.00–116.00	488	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	322	121.52/cwt	118.00–125.00	391	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	366	117.87/cwt	110.00–121.00	431	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	544	102.72/cwt	101.00–104.00	559	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	108.04/cwt	102.00–113.00	511	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	88.56/cwt	87.00–90.00	337	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	144.94/cwt	142.50–150.00	609	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	661	122.24/cwt	119.00–125.00	808	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	137.62/cwt	135.00–144.00	643	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	357	158.65/cwt	153.00–163.00	566	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	127.38/cwt	113.00–131.50	727	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	124.97/cwt	122.00–129.00	781	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	314	162.15/cwt	157.00–170.00	509	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	134.47/cwt	130.00–137.00	713	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	640	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	851	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	390	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	562	2
Bulls	—	—	1,569	74.66/cwt	70.00–77.50	1,171	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,270	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	737	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,087	52.40/cwt	51.00–56.00	570	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,260	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	756	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,299	53.76/cwt	52.00–55.00	698	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	940	35.48/cwt	35.00–36.00	334	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,034	44.20/cwt	41.00–48.00	457	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	605	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	672	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	650	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	715	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	715	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	772	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	815	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	782	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	758	105.97/cwt	103.00–109.00	803	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	568	114.97/cwt	109.00–123.00	653	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	545	125.50/cwt	121.00–127.00	684	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	142.02/cwt	137.00–150.00	596	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	466	133.28/cwt	127.50–138.00	621	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	331	162.84/cwt	160.00–170.00	539	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	364	155.28/cwt	148.00–163.00	565	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	725	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	653	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	535	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	626	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	381	143.38/cwt	141.00–148.00	546	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	418	134.65/cwt	130.00–137.00	563	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	685	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	705	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	670	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	424	131.70/cwt	131.00–133.00	558	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	334	147.07/cwt	145.00–153.00	491	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	355	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	469	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	620	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	663	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,325.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,350.00	—	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,196.43/cwt	1,050.00–1,475.00	—	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	—	945.83/cwt	925.00–950.00	—	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1-2	—	—	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	—	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,213.13/cwt	1,125.00–1,290.00	—	8
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,006.25/cwt	850.00–1,125.00	—	40
Bulls	—	—	1,950	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,580	1
Bulls	—	—	1,430	66.48/cwt	63.00–68.00	951	3

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 Nov 13, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 312Last week 587Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 46Last week 63Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 240Last week 6Year ago 0

Compared to week ago: Slaughter cow and bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Feeder cl;asses 2.00-5.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs mostly steady.

NOTE: Reg sale and Sat 11/9/19 Rep cows sale are combined.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	20	—	—	1,050.00–1,525.00	1,287.50
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	45	—	—	730.00–1,050.00	893.33
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	40	—	—	850.00–1,125.00	1,006.25
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	16	—	—	900.00–1,200.00	1,050.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	—	1,125.00–1,290.00	1,213.13
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	—	1,250.00–1,350.00	1,325.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	—	1,050.00–1,475.00	1,196.43
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	—	925.00–950.00	945.83
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,150.00	1,150.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	353	121.00–124.00	122.02
4	—	633	104.00–105.00	104.75
7	—	334	123.00–125.00	123.55
9	—	432	119.00–124.00	121.62
12	—	457	115.00–120.00	118.36
15	—	523	103.00–113.00	107.21
24	—	561	102.00–108.00	105.54
1	—	665	103.00	103.00
1	—	705	95.00	95.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	85.00	85.00
4	—	440	106.00–116.00	111.00
7	—	322	118.00–125.00	121.52
7	—	366	110.00–121.00	117.87
7	—	544	101.00–104.00	102.72
15	—	473	102.00–113.00	108.04
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	380	87.00–90.00	88.56
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	420	142.50–150.00	144.94
4	—	661	119.00–125.00	122.24
5	—	467	135.00–144.00	137.62
6	—	357	153.00–163.00	158.65
7	—	571	113.00–131.50	127.38
8	—	625	122.00–129.00	124.97
10	—	314	157.00–170.00	162.15
11	—	530	130.00–137.00	134.47
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	640	133.00	133.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	390	144.00	144.00
3	—	424	131.00–133.00	131.70
4	—	334	145.00–153.00	147.07
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	132.00	132.00
1	—	620	107.00	107.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	111.00	111.00
1	—	650	110.00	110.00
1	—	715	108.00	108.00
1	—	815	96.00	96.00
2	—	758	103.00–109.00	105.97
6	—	568	109.00–123.00	114.97
8	—	545	121.00–127.00	125.50
12	—	420	137.00–150.00	142.02
12	—	466	127.50–138.00	133.28
13	—	331	160.00–170.00	162.84
13	—	364	148.00–163.00	155.28
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	725	90.00	90.00
2	—	535	117.00	117.00
9	—	381	141.00–148.00	143.38
11	—	418	130.00–137.00	134.65

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,569	70.00–77.50	74.66
1	—	1,950	81.00	81.00
3	—	1,430	63.00–68.00	66.48
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,270	58.00	58.00
18	—	1,087	51.00–56.00	52.40
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,260	60.00	60.00
4	—	1,299	52.00–55.00	53.76
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	940	35.00–36.00	35.48
7	—	1,034	41.00–48.00	44.20

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

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle