Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2021-07-14

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Jul 14
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
803 head
▲ 803 vs last sale 0▲ 449 vs year ago 354 · +126.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
79 head
▲ 79 vs last sale 0▲ 50 vs year ago 29 · +172.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
51 head
▲ 51 vs last sale 0▲ 16 vs year ago 35 · +45.7%
Also sold hereReplacement Cattle Special
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: No trend, no sale last week due to 4th July holiday.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.89/cwt on 220 head.
Average price
$132.89
220 head · 481 lb average
Value per head Derived
$639
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$77
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$27.42/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.00
vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1497134.92671155
Medium and Large 2434129.3856261
Medium and Large 3553107.505944thin
One grade step is worth $27.42/cwt here — about $77 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 sale220 hd
132.89
—
AL average16 barns · 1,884 hd
131.89
+1.00
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,66183.601,3887thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17768.1480236
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,55363.4198517
CowsLean 85-90%Low93954.565129thin

Every lot, as filed

67 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 2—488135.14/cwt125.00–140.006593
BullsMedium and Large 3—575113.00/cwt113.00–113.006501
SteersMedium and Large 1—565148.07/cwt147.00–150.0083726
BullsMedium and Large 2—425145.78/cwt140.00–150.006209
HeifersMedium and Large 1—430138.60/cwt135.00–140.5059619
SteersMedium and Large 1—790120.00/cwt120.00–120.009481
HeifersMedium and Large 1—650118.50/cwt118.50–118.5077015
HeifersMedium and Large 2—426131.22/cwt130.00–132.5055913
SteersMedium and Large 1—662134.57/cwt131.00–136.0089134
BullsMedium and Large 1—616127.01/cwt123.00–128.0078211
SteersMedium and Large 1—475155.46/cwt152.50–159.007389
SteersMedium and Large 1—712119.95/cwt119.50–123.0085411
HeifersMedium and Large 1—515136.16/cwt130.00–138.0070131
HeifersMedium and Large 2—370133.68/cwt130.00–137.5049517
BullsMedium and Large 1—567129.63/cwt127.00–135.007358
HeifersMedium and Large 1—611128.14/cwt120.00–129.0078322
SteersMedium and Large 1—933106.50/cwt105.00–108.009942
BullsMedium and Large 1—708117.59/cwt117.00–118.008335
SteersMedium and Large 1—521153.41/cwt149.50–158.5079945
HeifersMedium and Large 1—316150.43/cwt147.50–155.0047510
SteersMedium and Large 1—627139.21/cwt134.00–145.0087329
SteersMedium and Large 1—409160.59/cwt155.00–165.006578
HeifersMedium and Large 1Replacement—585152.50/cwt152.50–152.508921
BullsMedium and Large 1—426155.88/cwt155.00–160.0066411
BullsMedium and Large 1—312161.25/cwt157.50–169.005039
HeifersMedium and Large 1—571129.13/cwt128.00–133.0073715
HeifersMedium and Large 1—372140.85/cwt137.50–145.0052425
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,28975.11/cwt73.00–77.509684
CowsLean 85-90%—92545.00/cwt45.00–45.004162
CowsLean 85-90%—94357.29/cwt54.00–60.005407
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,17268.09/cwt64.00–72.5079828
Bulls——1,77085.75/cwt83.00–87.001,5183
Bulls——1,58877.65/cwt74.00–80.001,2333
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2——975.00/cwt975.00–975.00—1
Bred CowsSmall 3——370.63/cwt300.00–410.00—32
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2——1,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.00—1
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2——1,030.00/cwt950.00–1,075.00—5
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2——925.00/cwt900.00–975.00—3
Bred CowsSmall 1-2——650.00/cwt650.00–650.00—1
BullsMedium and Large 1—395160.00/cwt160.00–160.006322
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,10361.51/cwt61.00–63.006784
Bulls——1,55095.00/cwt95.00–95.001,4731
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,79558.00/cwt58.00–58.001,0412
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,52563.71/cwt61.50–68.0097214
Bred CowsSmall 1-2——422.50/cwt380.00–550.00—4
SteersMedium and Large 2—522146.25/cwt145.00–149.0076311
HeifersMedium and Large 2—520125.00/cwt125.00–125.006503
SteersMedium and Large 3—490115.00/cwt115.00–115.005641
HeifersMedium and Large 3—685100.00/cwt100.00–100.006852
HeifersMedium and Large 3—420115.00/cwt115.00–115.004832
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2——631.43/cwt560.00–700.00—7
SteersMedium and Large 2—561129.35/cwt120.00–132.507264
SteersMedium and Large 3—420135.00/cwt135.00–135.005671
BullsMedium and Large 3—415122.00/cwt122.00–122.005062
HeifersMedium and Large 2—475127.50/cwt127.50–127.506063
BullsMedium and Large 3—520115.00/cwt115.00–115.005982
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,45570.00/cwt70.00–70.001,0191
BullsMedium and Large 2—316152.94/cwt150.00–157.5048310
HeifersMedium and Large 2—324140.24/cwt137.50–142.5045412
HeifersMedium and Large 2—560115.50/cwt115.00–116.006476
HeifersMedium and Large 1—478138.07/cwt137.00–139.0066017
SteersMedium and Large 2—320152.50/cwt152.50–152.504881
BullsMedium and Large 1—483151.56/cwt149.00–154.007328
BullsMedium and Large 1—523133.74/cwt131.00–138.0069916
SteersMedium and Large 2—474148.63/cwt145.00–155.007059
HeifersMedium and Large 2—631111.44/cwt110.00–115.007037
SteersMedium and Large 1—395160.00/cwt160.00–160.006321

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.