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
Bulls—High1,694100.041,6946thin
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 1—372150.91/cwt149.00–154.005613
HeifersMedium and Large 1—572141.67/cwt139.00–145.0081016
HeifersMedium and Large 1—620132.22/cwt128.00–139.008203
SteersMedium and Large 3—455130.00/cwt130.00–130.005921
SteersMedium and Large 1—310179.11/cwt177.50–182.505553
SteersMedium and Large 2—490159.00/cwt159.00–159.007791
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—704146.50/cwt146.50–146.501,0314
SteersMedium and Large 1—606149.20/cwt144.00–153.009047
SteersMedium and Large 1—671147.44/cwt139.00–149.509898
SteersMedium and Large 2—670142.50/cwt142.50–142.509552
SteersMedium and Large 1—950117.50/cwt117.50–117.501,1161
SteersMedium and Large 1—571158.42/cwt153.00–160.0090511
BullsMedium and Large 2—675115.00/cwt115.00–115.007761
BullsMedium and Large 1—567139.58/cwt137.00–145.007918
SteersMedium and Large 2—585149.00/cwt149.00–149.008721
HeifersMedium and Large 2—518134.52/cwt130.00–139.006972
HeifersMedium and Large 2—415145.00/cwt145.00–145.006021
HeifersMedium and Large 1—421149.18/cwt147.50–154.006288
HeifersMedium and Large 2—480140.00/cwt140.00–140.006722
SteersMedium and Large 1—529160.14/cwt158.00–164.008478
SteersMedium and Large 1—471165.09/cwt162.50–170.007785
HeifersMedium and Large 1—745118.01/cwt116.00–119.5087914
SteersMedium and Large 1—380177.43/cwt175.00–180.006742
SteersMedium and Large 1—424171.83/cwt167.50–177.007295
SteersMedium and Large 1—853132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,1264
BullsMedium and Large 1—607134.56/cwt131.00–137.008178
BullsMedium and Large 1—536147.41/cwt143.00–150.007905
BullsMedium and Large 1—810105.50/cwt105.00–106.008552
BullsMedium and Large 1—385170.00/cwt170.00–170.006551
BullsMedium and Large 1—678122.67/cwt122.50–123.008323
BullsMedium and Large 1—318174.14/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
Bulls——1,683103.45/cwt103.00–104.001,7412
Bulls——1,69998.33/cwt97.00–101.001,6714
Bred CowsSmall 1-2——530.00/head530.00–530.005301
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 1-2——791.67/head725.00–875.007923
Bred CowsSmall 1-2——540.00/head495.00–585.005404
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2——691.43/head605.00–830.006917
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2——876.79/head750.00–1,075.0087714
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2——915.00/head915.00–915.009151
BullsMedium and Large 2—522127.49/cwt122.50–135.006653
BullsMedium and Large 2—445138.00/cwt138.00–138.006141
BullsMedium and Large 2—370150.00/cwt150.00–150.005551
BullsMedium and Large 1—467150.22/cwt145.00–153.007027
BullsMedium and Large 1—765111.01/cwt110.00–112.008492
BullsMedium and Large 2—470140.00/cwt140.00–140.006581
HeifersMedium and Large 2—335147.50/cwt147.50–147.504941
HeifersMedium and Large 1—525145.67/cwt140.00–147.0076515
BullsMedium and Large 1—438153.17/cwt150.00–160.006715
BullsMedium and Large 1—718121.37/cwt120.00–123.008714
BullsMedium and Large 2—560125.00/cwt125.00–125.007002
BullsMedium and Large 3—565120.00/cwt120.00–120.006781
HeifersMedium and Large 2—690105.00/cwt105.00–105.007251
HeifersMedium and Large 1—325157.42/cwt152.50–162.505122
HeifersMedium and Large 1—467147.94/cwt145.00–152.006913
HeifersMedium and Large 1—673126.98/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.