Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2021-12-01

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Dec 1
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
646 head
▲ 646 vs last sale 0▲ 137 vs year ago 509 · +26.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
88 head
▲ 88 vs last sale 0▲ 45 vs year ago 43 · +104.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
51 head
▲ 51 vs last sale 0▼ 41 vs year ago 92 · −44.6%
Also sold hereReplacement Cattle Special
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago; No trends due sale closed for Thanksgiving Holiday.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.82/cwt on 126 head.
Average price
$134.82
126 head · 428 lb average
Value per head Derived
$577
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$59
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$9.49/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.53
vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1432137.3059393
Medium and Large 2418127.8153433
One grade step is worth $9.49/cwt here — about $59 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 sale126 hd
134.82
—
AL average16 barns · 1,636 hd
132.29
+2.53
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—High1,66875.651,26210
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,33356.407527thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,18355.9866238
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05544.8447323

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 1—378170.78/cwt167.00–175.0064619
HeifersMedium and Large 2—337135.27/cwt131.00–142.0045612
HeifersMedium and Large 1—366141.39/cwt137.50–147.5051715
HeifersMedium and Large 2—474123.06/cwt121.00–126.005839
HeifersMedium and Large 1—422139.27/cwt136.00–143.0058822
HeifersMedium and Large 1—562125.61/cwt120.00–129.007067
HeifersMedium and Large 1—524126.54/cwt122.00–130.0066312
HeifersMedium and Large 1—640125.00/cwt125.00–125.008001
HeifersMedium and Large 2—575110.00/cwt110.00–110.006331
HeifersMedium and Large 2—418127.86/cwt122.50–133.005347
SteersMedium and Large 2—493143.00/cwt143.00–143.007051
HeifersMedium and Large 2—520115.00/cwt115.00–115.005981
HeifersMedium and Large 2—390136.00/cwt136.00–136.005302
SteersMedium and Large 1—880124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,0911
SteersMedium and Large 1—777135.00/cwt133.00–138.001,0493
HeifersMedium and Large 2—68095.00/cwt95.00–95.006461
SteersMedium and Large 1—571152.96/cwt150.00–157.008734
HeifersMedium and Large 1—329148.87/cwt145.00–152.5049020
HeifersMedium and Large 1—650124.00/cwt124.00–124.008062
SteersMedium and Large 2—320162.50/cwt162.50–162.505203
SteersMedium and Large 1—415176.00/cwt173.00–177.507303
SteersMedium and Large 1—840124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,0421
SteersMedium and Large 2—660135.00/cwt135.00–135.008911
SteersMedium and Large 1—619138.41/cwt135.00–146.008578
SteersMedium and Large 1—513157.44/cwt155.00–160.008082
SteersMedium and Large 1—471164.06/cwt160.00–167.007737
SteersMedium and Large 2—533138.90/cwt132.50–145.007402
BullsMedium and Large 2—324162.23/cwt134.00–171.005269
BullsMedium and Large 1—475155.57/cwt147.50–162.5073912
BullsMedium and Large 1—418165.34/cwt160.00–172.0069113
BullsMedium and Large 1—622131.95/cwt130.00–135.008216
BullsMedium and Large 1—565143.80/cwt142.00–145.008125
BullsMedium and Large 1—700107.00/cwt107.00–107.007491
CowsLean 85-90%—1,07445.65/cwt43.00–49.0049019
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,36562.50/cwt62.50–62.508531
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,32855.38/cwt50.50–59.007356
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,30464.65/cwt61.00–69.008436
CowsLean 85-90%—90037.33/cwt35.00–42.003363
CowsLean 85-90%—1,15052.00/cwt52.00–52.005981
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,11650.16/cwt48.00–51.505609
Bulls——2,08897.73/cwt95.00–100.002,0412
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,17855.99/cwt53.00–60.5066023
Bulls——1,83277.64/cwt74.00–81.001,4223
Bulls——1,40265.63/cwt62.00–69.009205
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2——545.00/cwt525.00–575.00—9
Bred CowsSmall 1-2——487.50/cwt450.00–525.00—4
Bred CowsMedium and Large 3——600.00/cwt600.00–600.00—1
Bred CowsMedium and Large 3——650.00/cwt650.00–650.00—1
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2——700.50/cwt650.00–875.00—10
Bred CowsSmall 1-2——525.00/cwt525.00–525.00—1
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2——1,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.00—1
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2——1,056.00/cwt975.00–1,150.00—5
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 3——437.50/cwt425.00–450.00—2
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2——625.00/cwt550.00–800.00—5
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2——987.50/cwt975.00–1,000.00—2
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 3——900.00/cwt900.00–900.00—2
BullsMedium and Large 2—568135.60/cwt131.00–140.007704
BullsMedium and Large 2—372162.18/cwt160.00–165.006039
BullsMedium and Large 3—475122.50/cwt122.50–122.505822
BullsMedium and Large 2—428150.01/cwt147.50–152.506426
BullsMedium and Large 2—730105.00/cwt105.00–105.007671
BullsMedium and Large 2—533132.33/cwt131.00–135.007056
BullsMedium and Large 2—458144.55/cwt142.50–147.006628
BullsMedium and Large 3—415133.00/cwt133.00–133.005521
HeifersMedium and Large 1—475131.16/cwt125.00–138.0062314
BullsMedium and Large 1—670123.00/cwt123.00–123.008242
BullsMedium and Large 1—525143.43/cwt137.50–147.5075310

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.