Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2022-06-08

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Jun 8
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
354 head
5 vs last sale 359 30 vs year ago 384 · 7.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
36 head
46 vs last sale 82 28 vs year ago 64 · 43.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
31 head
10 vs last sale 41 19 vs year ago 50 · 38.0%
Also sold hereReplacement Cattle Special
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $138.44/cwt on 73 head.
Average price
$138.44
73 head · 557 lb average
Value per head Derived
$771
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$118
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$3.56/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 1564138.7878266
Medium and Large 2491135.226647thin
One grade step is worth $3.56/cwt here — about $118 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 sale73 hd
138.44
AL average16 barns · 1,760 hd
140.96
−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
BullsHigh1,694100.041,6946thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,22078.719613thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,12376.0785414
CowsLean 85-90%High1,08866.667257thin

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)$9151thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)$85415
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)$63611
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)$7923thin

Every lot, as filed

62 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1372150.91/cwt149.00–154.005613
HeifersMedium and Large 1572141.67/cwt139.00–145.0081016
HeifersMedium and Large 1620132.22/cwt128.00–139.008203
SteersMedium and Large 3455130.00/cwt130.00–130.005921
SteersMedium and Large 1310179.11/cwt177.50–182.505553
SteersMedium and Large 2490159.00/cwt159.00–159.007791
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added704146.50/cwt146.50–146.501,0314
SteersMedium and Large 1606149.20/cwt144.00–153.009047
SteersMedium and Large 1671147.44/cwt139.00–149.509898
SteersMedium and Large 2670142.50/cwt142.50–142.509552
SteersMedium and Large 1950117.50/cwt117.50–117.501,1161
SteersMedium and Large 1571158.42/cwt153.00–160.0090511
BullsMedium and Large 2675115.00/cwt115.00–115.007761
BullsMedium and Large 1567139.58/cwt137.00–145.007918
SteersMedium and Large 2585149.00/cwt149.00–149.008721
HeifersMedium and Large 2518134.52/cwt130.00–139.006972
HeifersMedium and Large 2415145.00/cwt145.00–145.006021
HeifersMedium and Large 1421149.18/cwt147.50–154.006288
HeifersMedium and Large 2480140.00/cwt140.00–140.006722
SteersMedium and Large 1529160.14/cwt158.00–164.008478
SteersMedium and Large 1471165.09/cwt162.50–170.007785
HeifersMedium and Large 1745118.01/cwt116.00–119.5087914
SteersMedium and Large 1380177.43/cwt175.00–180.006742
SteersMedium and Large 1424171.83/cwt167.50–177.007295
SteersMedium and Large 1853132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,1264
BullsMedium and Large 1607134.56/cwt131.00–137.008178
BullsMedium and Large 1536147.41/cwt143.00–150.007905
BullsMedium and Large 1810105.50/cwt105.00–106.008552
BullsMedium and Large 1385170.00/cwt170.00–170.006551
BullsMedium and Large 1678122.67/cwt122.50–123.008323
BullsMedium and Large 1318174.14/cwt170.00–177.505543
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,24587.00/cwt87.00–87.001,0831
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,20874.57/cwt74.00–75.009012
CowsBoner 80-85%1,14677.71/cwt75.00–80.008919
CowsLean 85-90%1,00070.00/cwt70.00–70.007002
CowsLean 85-90%1,12365.33/cwt62.00–68.007345
CowsBoner 80-85%1,07970.51/cwt67.00–73.507614
CowsBoner 80-85%1,09083.50/cwt83.50–83.509101
Bulls1,683103.45/cwt103.00–104.001,7412
Bulls1,69998.33/cwt97.00–101.001,6714
Bred CowsSmall 1-2530.00/head530.00–530.005301
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2791.67/head725.00–875.007923
Bred CowsSmall 1-2540.00/head495.00–585.005404
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2691.43/head605.00–830.006917
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2876.79/head750.00–1,075.0087714
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2915.00/head915.00–915.009151
BullsMedium and Large 2522127.49/cwt122.50–135.006653
BullsMedium and Large 2445138.00/cwt138.00–138.006141
BullsMedium and Large 2370150.00/cwt150.00–150.005551
BullsMedium and Large 1467150.22/cwt145.00–153.007027
BullsMedium and Large 1765111.01/cwt110.00–112.008492
BullsMedium and Large 2470140.00/cwt140.00–140.006581
HeifersMedium and Large 2335147.50/cwt147.50–147.504941
HeifersMedium and Large 1525145.67/cwt140.00–147.0076515
BullsMedium and Large 1438153.17/cwt150.00–160.006715
BullsMedium and Large 1718121.37/cwt120.00–123.008714
BullsMedium and Large 2560125.00/cwt125.00–125.007002
BullsMedium and Large 3565120.00/cwt120.00–120.006781
HeifersMedium and Large 2690105.00/cwt105.00–105.007251
HeifersMedium and Large 1325157.42/cwt152.50–162.505122
HeifersMedium and Large 1467147.94/cwt145.00–152.006913
HeifersMedium and Large 1673126.98/cwt125.00–129.008552

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.