Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-06-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00 to 6.00 higher. Feeder classes sold steady to 4.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Trade moderate with moderate demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $136.52/cwt on 66 head.

Average price

$136.52

66 head · 556 lb average

Value per head Derived

$759

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$278

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

$15.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.32

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	425	143.34	610	25
Medium and Large 2	509	141.68	722	13thin
Medium and Large 1	693	128.03	888	28

One grade step is worth $15.31/cwt here — about −$278 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 sale66 hd

136.52

—

AL average9 barns · 827 hd

136.84

−0.32

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	—	Low	1,543	94.50	1,458	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,102	81.72	901	27
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,410	77.50	1,093	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,042	67.44	703	32

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$1,045	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$900	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$800	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$700	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$675	1thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$725	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$854	26

Every lot, as filed

53 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 3	—	580	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	725	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	720	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	828	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	427	143.78/cwt	143.00–147.00	614	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	167.52/cwt	167.00–169.00	720	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	865	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,081	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	757	133.99/cwt	130.00–136.00	1,014	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	512	139.61/cwt	138.00–142.00	715	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	815	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	954	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	614	133.21/cwt	132.50–139.00	818	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	979	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	815	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,092	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	508	158.00/cwt	157.00–159.00	803	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	161.69/cwt	160.00–167.00	760	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	388	159.04/cwt	157.00–165.00	617	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	372	148.79/cwt	147.00–150.00	553	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	866	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	508	144.98/cwt	140.00–150.00	736	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	617	142.01/cwt	140.00–146.00	876	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	922	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,125	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	905	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,041	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	467	144.74/cwt	142.00–147.00	676	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	422	150.89/cwt	147.00–157.00	637	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	723	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	565	140.01/cwt	139.00–141.00	791	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	577	134.68/cwt	134.00–135.00	777	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	410	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	664	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,073	78.57/cwt	77.00–80.00	843	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	940	59.02/cwt	58.00–61.00	555	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,078	72.43/cwt	70.00–75.00	781	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,053	66.34/cwt	64.00–68.00	699	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,425	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	1,055	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,395	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,130	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,330	88.46/cwt	87.00–91.00	1,177	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,075	84.11/cwt	83.00–85.00	904	10
Bulls	—	—	1,430	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	1,258	1
Bulls	—	—	1,600	97.75/cwt	95.00–100.00	1,564	2
Bred Heifers	Small 3	—	—	725.00/head	725.00–725.00	725	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,045.00/head	1,045.00–1,045.00	1,045	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	675.00/head	675.00–675.00	675	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,033.33/head	1,000.00–1,100.00	1,033	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 3	—	—	800.00/head	700.00–900.00	800	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	488	144.83/cwt	144.00–147.00	707	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	147.51/cwt	147.00–148.00	764	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	930	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	140.51/cwt	139.00–142.00	784	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	620	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	744	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	366	160.65/cwt	160.00–167.00	588	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	852	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	138.08/cwt	135.00–140.00	653	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	839	1

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 1, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 359Last week 263Year ago 334

Slaughter CattleReceipts 82Last week 35Year ago 57

Replacement CattleReceipts 41Last week 40Year ago 33

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00 to 6.00 higher. Feeder classes sold steady to 4.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Trade moderate with moderate demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	125.00	125.00
1	—	720	115.00	115.00
5	—	427	143.00–147.00	143.78
13	—	372	147.00–150.00	148.79
5	—	473	135.00–140.00	138.08
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	512	138.00–142.00	139.61
7	—	488	144.00–147.00	144.83
1	—	645	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	815	117.00	117.00
9	—	614	132.50–139.00	133.21
3	—	905	115.00	115.00
2	—	518	147.00–148.00	147.51
3	—	775	120.00	120.00
2	—	558	139.00–142.00	140.51
4	—	655	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	430	167.00–169.00	167.52
4	—	470	160.00–167.00	161.69
1	—	570	152.00	152.00
3	—	617	140.00–146.00	142.01
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	865	125.00	125.00
6	—	757	130.00–136.00	133.99
1	—	720	136.00	136.00
1	—	815	134.00	134.00
2	—	508	157.00–159.00	158.00
5	—	922	122.00	122.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	388	157.00–165.00	159.04
2	—	508	140.00–150.00	144.98
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	467	142.00–147.00	144.74
5	—	422	147.00–157.00	150.89
3	—	520	139.00	139.00
3	—	577	134.00–135.00	134.68
11	—	366	160.00–167.00	160.65
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	565	139.00–141.00	140.01
1	—	410	162.00	162.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	120.00	120.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,073	77.00–80.00	78.57
3	—	1,330	87.00–91.00	88.46
10	—	1,075	83.00–85.00	84.11
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	940	58.00–61.00	59.02
13	—	1,078	70.00–75.00	72.43
13	—	1,053	64.00–68.00	66.34
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,425	74.00	74.00
1	—	1,395	81.00	81.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,430	88.00	88.00
2	—	1,600	95.00–100.00	97.75

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Small 3$ per head · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	725.00	725.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	900.00	900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	700.00	700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	800.00	800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	1,045.00	1,045.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	675.00	675.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	—	1,000.00–1,100.00	1,033.33
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 3$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	20	—	—	700.00–900.00	800.00

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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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

South Alabama Stockyards - Brundidge, AL

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

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