Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-06-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bull steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder classes steady to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.82/cwt on 125 head.

Average price

$118.82

125 head · 498 lb average

Value per head Derived

$592

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$88

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

$10.46/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.32

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	436	119.83	522	26
Medium and Large 1	520	118.94	618	95
Medium and Large 3	397	109.38	434	4thin

One grade step is worth $10.46/cwt here — about $88 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 sale125 hd

118.82

—

AL average11 barns · 1,156 hd

117.50

+1.32

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	1,688	92.16	1,555	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,168	70.91	828	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,140	66.02	752	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,025	53.01	543	3thin

Every lot, as filed

68 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	—	322	130.41/cwt	130.00–131.00	420	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	119.41/cwt	116.50–122.50	499	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	588	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	515	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	670	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	124.58/cwt	121.00–130.00	578	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	122.14/cwt	119.00–124.00	641	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	115.20/cwt	111.00–119.00	662	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	127.03/cwt	122.50–130.00	536	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	98.91/cwt	95.00–102.00	662	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	105.80/cwt	101.00–112.00	668	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	714	94.47/cwt	92.50–97.50	675	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	130.53/cwt	129.00–134.00	488	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	316	134.02/cwt	131.00–140.00	424	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	369	124.30/cwt	122.00–127.50	459	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	405	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	466	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	535	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	575	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	519	117.36/cwt	110.00–119.00	609	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	588	106.80/cwt	103.00–108.00	628	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	324	140.88/cwt	137.50–143.00	456	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	457	122.17/cwt	122.00–122.50	558	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	437	123.32/cwt	122.50–125.00	539	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	715	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	608	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	675	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	709	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	370	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	500	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	522	122.97/cwt	116.00–126.00	642	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	148.77/cwt	145.00–155.00	555	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	129.17/cwt	125.00–132.50	611	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	676	110.40/cwt	108.00–113.00	746	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	141.02/cwt	137.50–146.00	592	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	581	117.49/cwt	115.00–120.00	683	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	318	155.42/cwt	155.00–157.00	494	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	720	104.94/cwt	101.00–109.00	756	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	630	115.27/cwt	113.00–118.00	726	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	287	162.53/cwt	160.00–165.00	466	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	965	51.51/cwt	51.00–52.00	497	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,145	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	641	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,173	65.96/cwt	65.00–67.00	774	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,163	75.86/cwt	74.00–78.00	882	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,126	66.37/cwt	63.00–70.00	747	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,153	61.46/cwt	61.00–62.00	709	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,235	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	889	1
Bulls	—	—	1,800	96.22/cwt	92.00–100.00	1,732	3
Bulls	—	—	1,350	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,080	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	685.00/cwt	600.00–770.00	—	2
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	555.00/cwt	540.00–580.00	—	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,016.67/cwt	950.00–1,090.00	—	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	812.50/cwt	750.00–875.00	—	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	650.00/cwt	605.00–700.00	—	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	—	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	436	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	480	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	369	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	461	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	715	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	630	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	125.01/cwt	123.00–128.00	711	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	120.73/cwt	118.50–125.00	757	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	721	112.57/cwt	110.00–114.00	812	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	140.09/cwt	137.00–142.50	651	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	664	118.01/cwt	116.00–121.00	784	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	132.41/cwt	122.00–137.00	703	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	364	153.19/cwt	152.50–155.00	558	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	410	148.28/cwt	146.00–153.00	608	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	158.23/cwt	155.00–165.00	491	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	830	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	830	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	107.50/cwt	105.00–110.00	460	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	305	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	351	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	115.30/cwt	111.00–119.00	545	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	532	113.34/cwt	110.00–115.00	603	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	364	126.52/cwt	125.00–127.50	461	5

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 17, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 316Last week 407Year ago 485

Slaughter CattleReceipts 25Last week 78Year ago 36

Replacement CattleReceipts 19Last week 18Year ago 461

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bull steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder classes steady to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	322	130.00–131.00	130.41
2	—	418	116.50–122.50	119.41
1	—	560	105.00	105.00
7	—	473	111.00–119.00	115.30
6	—	532	110.00–115.00	113.34
5	—	364	125.00–127.50	126.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	464	121.00–130.00	124.58
20	—	525	119.00–124.00	122.14
17	—	575	111.00–119.00	115.20
7	—	422	122.50–130.00	127.03
6	—	669	95.00–102.00	98.91
6	—	631	101.00–112.00	105.80
5	—	714	92.50–97.50	94.47
5	—	374	129.00–134.00	130.53
4	—	316	131.00–140.00	134.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	428	105.00–110.00	107.50
1	—	305	115.00	115.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	369	122.00–127.50	124.30
3	—	405	115.00	115.00
1	—	535	107.50	107.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	519	110.00–119.00	117.36
4	—	588	103.00–108.00	106.80
4	—	324	137.50–143.00	140.88
3	—	457	122.00–122.50	122.17
3	—	437	122.50–125.00	123.32
1	—	715	85.00	85.00
1	—	675	105.00	105.00
1	—	370	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	522	116.00–126.00	122.97
12	—	373	145.00–155.00	148.77
9	—	473	125.00–132.50	129.17
7	—	676	108.00–113.00	110.40
7	—	420	137.50–146.00	141.02
5	—	581	115.00–120.00	117.49
5	—	318	155.00–157.00	155.42
3	—	720	101.00–109.00	104.94
3	—	630	113.00–118.00	115.27
3	—	287	160.00–165.00	162.53
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	436	110.00	110.00
4	—	369	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	107.50	107.50
1	—	525	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	569	123.00–128.00	125.01
13	—	627	118.50–125.00	120.73
12	—	721	110.00–114.00	112.57
8	—	465	137.00–142.50	140.09
7	—	664	116.00–121.00	118.01
7	—	531	122.00–137.00	132.41
5	—	364	152.50–155.00	153.19
3	—	410	146.00–153.00	148.28
3	—	310	155.00–165.00	158.23
1	—	830	100.00	100.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	965	51.00–52.00	51.51
1	—	1,145	56.00	56.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,173	65.00–67.00	65.96
2	—	1,163	74.00–78.00	75.86
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,126	63.00–70.00	66.37
2	—	1,153	61.00–62.00	61.46
1	—	1,235	72.00	72.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,800	92.00–100.00	96.22
1	—	1,350	80.00	80.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	600.00–770.00	685.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	—	540.00–580.00	555.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	950.00–1,090.00	1,016.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	750.00–875.00	812.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	—	605.00–700.00	650.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,000.00	1,000.00

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