Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-06-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Feeder classes 2.00-5.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.99/cwt on 109 head.

Average price

$124.99

109 head · 467 lb average

Value per head Derived

$584

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$116

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

$20.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.89

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	465	129.00	599	79
Medium and Large 2	475	114.87	546	28
Medium and Large 3	445	108.50	483	2thin

One grade step is worth $20.50/cwt here — about $116 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 sale109 hd

124.99

—

AL average16 barns · 1,699 hd

125.89

−0.89

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	—	High	1,368	83.82	1,146	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,146	68.47	785	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,231	65.23	803	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	973	54.11	526	10

Every lot, as filed

80 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	—	517	110.24/cwt	107.50–115.00	570	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	130.26/cwt	125.00–131.00	673	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	580	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	638	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	134.63/cwt	132.50–137.50	502	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	125.15/cwt	120.00–129.00	642	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	127.71/cwt	125.00–131.00	600	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	128.37/cwt	127.50–130.00	472	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	526	117.24/cwt	115.00–119.00	617	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	527	124.82/cwt	120.00–130.00	658	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	905	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	120.38/cwt	116.00–123.00	722	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	146.35/cwt	144.00–150.00	697	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	208	183.96/cwt	183.00–185.00	383	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	278	138.74/cwt	137.50–140.00	386	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	372	154.94/cwt	142.50–159.00	576	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	815	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	897	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	774	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	677	111.36/cwt	110.00–112.00	754	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	222	152.68/cwt	140.00–165.00	339	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	683	111.47/cwt	109.00–114.00	761	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	333	160.18/cwt	157.00–164.00	533	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	129.39/cwt	127.50–132.00	809	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	653	128.81/cwt	125.00–130.00	841	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	486	129.85/cwt	125.00–137.50	631	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	154.27/cwt	151.00–155.00	640	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	565	120.85/cwt	116.00–126.00	683	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	133.40/cwt	133.00–134.00	751	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	745	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	812	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	385	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	481	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	858	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	123.92/cwt	119.00–126.00	713	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	481	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	514	139.11/cwt	136.00–146.00	715	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	159.18/cwt	155.00–162.50	565	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,002	59.34/cwt	59.00–60.00	595	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,225	59.50/cwt	59.50–59.50	729	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	946	54.08/cwt	50.00–58.00	512	8
Bulls	—	—	1,960	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,842	1
Bulls	—	—	1,130	82.14/cwt	80.00–84.00	928	2
Bulls	—	—	1,250	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	963	1
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	528.08/cwt	430.00–640.00	—	13
Bred Cows	Small 3	—	—	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	—	1
Bred Cows	Small 3	—	—	363.00/cwt	235.00–440.00	—	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,105.00/cwt	990.00–1,200.00	—	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 3	—	—	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	—	765.00/cwt	650.00–840.00	—	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	722.14/cwt	650.00–855.00	—	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,340	71.77/cwt	70.00–73.50	962	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,180	64.05/cwt	60.00–68.00	756	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,149	67.68/cwt	62.00–70.50	778	20
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	756.67/cwt	710.00–850.00	—	3
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	740.00/cwt	740.00–740.00	—	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,201	74.66/cwt	71.00–80.50	897	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	473	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	576	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	593	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	972.00/cwt	855.00–1,150.00	—	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,105.00/cwt	1,105.00–1,105.00	—	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	630	112.12/cwt	110.00–116.00	706	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	360	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	441	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	433	111.43/cwt	105.00–117.50	482	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	755	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	736	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	935	49.00/cwt	49.00–49.00	458	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,310	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	721	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	389	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	510	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	116.79/cwt	112.50–120.00	557	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	210	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	326	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	273	169.68/cwt	162.50–177.00	463	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	621	121.96/cwt	117.50–125.00	757	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	414	137.68/cwt	134.00–143.00	570	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	492	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	200	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	330	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	117.72/cwt	115.00–120.00	497	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	206	177.33/cwt	170.00–185.00	365	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	600	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	478	120.57/cwt	115.00–125.00	576	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	416	132.82/cwt	130.00–134.00	553	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	138.31/cwt	137.00–140.00	440	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	335	159.43/cwt	155.00–164.00	534	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	410	131.69/cwt	130.00–134.00	540	9

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 9, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 384Last week 334Year ago 407

Slaughter CattleReceipts 64Last week 57Year ago 78

Replacement CattleReceipts 50Last week 33Year ago 18

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Feeder classes 2.00-5.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs mostly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	517	107.50–115.00	110.24
3	—	368	127.50–130.00	128.37
1	—	565	105.00	105.00
7	—	477	112.50–120.00	116.79
6	—	422	115.00–120.00	117.72
1	—	600	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	373	132.50–137.50	134.63
6	—	513	120.00–129.00	125.15
10	—	470	125.00–131.00	127.71
8	—	600	116.00–123.00	120.38
4	—	278	137.50–140.00	138.74
3	—	730	106.00	106.00
5	—	222	140.00–165.00	152.68
4	—	683	109.00–114.00	111.47
12	—	575	119.00–126.00	123.92
6	—	318	137.00–140.00	138.31
9	—	410	130.00–134.00	131.69
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	110.00	110.00
1	—	460	107.00	107.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	517	125.00–131.00	130.26
1	—	210	155.00	155.00
5	—	621	117.50–125.00	121.96
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	780	116.00	116.00
14	—	476	144.00–150.00	146.35
3	—	815	110.00	110.00
4	—	333	157.00–164.00	160.18
7	—	625	127.50–132.00	129.39
5	—	653	125.00–130.00	128.81
15	—	415	151.00–155.00	154.27
5	—	563	133.00–134.00	133.40
1	—	715	120.00	120.00
1	—	275	175.00	175.00
8	—	514	136.00–146.00	139.11
3	—	355	155.00–162.50	159.18
4	—	206	170.00–185.00	177.33
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	385	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	122.50	122.50
5	—	389	131.00	131.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	110.00	110.00
8	—	526	115.00–119.00	117.24
1	—	755	97.50	97.50
1	—	200	165.00	165.00
8	—	478	115.00–125.00	120.57
5	—	416	130.00–134.00	132.82
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	527	120.00–130.00	124.82
2	—	208	183.00–185.00	183.96
10	—	372	142.50–159.00	154.94
3	—	677	110.00–112.00	111.36
8	—	486	125.00–137.50	129.85
6	—	565	116.00–126.00	120.85
1	—	745	109.00	109.00
5	—	630	110.00–116.00	112.12
2	—	273	162.50–177.00	169.68
21	—	414	134.00–143.00	137.68
2	—	335	155.00–164.00	159.43
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	122.50	122.50
2	—	433	105.00–117.50	111.43

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,002	59.00–60.00	59.34
20	—	1,149	62.00–70.50	67.68
7	—	1,201	71.00–80.50	74.66
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,225	59.50	59.50
8	—	946	50.00–58.00	54.08
1	—	935	49.00	49.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,340	70.00–73.50	71.77
8	—	1,180	60.00–68.00	64.05
1	—	1,310	55.00	55.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,960	94.00	94.00
2	—	1,130	80.00–84.00	82.14
1	—	1,250	77.00	77.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	13	—	—	430.00–640.00	528.08
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	710.00–850.00	756.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	740.00	740.00
Bred Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	505.00	505.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	—	235.00–440.00	363.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	—	650.00–855.00	722.14
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	—	855.00–1,150.00	972.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	1,105.00	1,105.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	—	990.00–1,200.00	1,105.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	325.00	325.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	650.00–840.00	765.00

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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