Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2023-06-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter classes 1.00-4.00 lower. Feeder classes steady to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $211.94/cwt on 207 head.

Average price

$211.94

207 head · 538 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,139

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$401

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

$19.88/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.34

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	536	217.38	1,165	128
Medium and Large 2	555	203.66	1,131	72
Medium and Large 3	387	197.50	763	7thin

One grade step is worth $19.88/cwt here — about $401 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 sale207 hd

211.94

—

AL average16 barns · 2,234 hd

216.28

−4.34

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	1,636	106.33	1,739	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,183	91.16	1,078	25
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,261	86.53	1,091	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,153	74.65	860	18

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,148	3thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,068	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$742	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,340	5

Every lot, as filed

72 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 2	—	478	213.90/cwt	208.00–219.00	1,022	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	218.74/cwt	215.00–222.50	919	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	205.52/cwt	202.50–210.00	1,073	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	208.85/cwt	206.00–212.00	1,291	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	239.69/cwt	236.00–246.00	870	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	661	207.90/cwt	205.00–212.00	1,374	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	192.30/cwt	190.00–195.00	1,385	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	749	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	672	192.94/cwt	185.00–197.50	1,297	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	231.43/cwt	227.50–234.00	870	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	926	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	295	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	627	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	948	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,365	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	618	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,205	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	706	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,236	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	225.82/cwt	221.00–229.00	1,075	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	217.58/cwt	212.00–225.00	1,151	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	219.92/cwt	215.00–227.00	1,471	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	225.40/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,420	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	566	242.46/cwt	237.50–247.50	1,372	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	345	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	845	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	209.55/cwt	205.50–215.00	1,192	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	235.71/cwt	227.50–240.00	1,002	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	251.91/cwt	247.50–260.00	1,199	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	934	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	310	248.75/cwt	222.50–275.00	771	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	412	264.65/cwt	262.50–267.50	1,090	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	270.10/cwt	265.00–275.00	1,007	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	246.38/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,293	31
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,054	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	210	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	630	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	247.55/cwt	237.50–255.00	1,060	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	577	207.12/cwt	200.00–212.50	1,195	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	683	192.45/cwt	190.00–195.00	1,314	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	815	154.97/cwt	150.00–160.00	1,263	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	361	261.92/cwt	250.00–275.00	946	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,160	64.03/cwt	62.00–68.00	743	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,275	83.00/cwt	82.00–84.00	1,058	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,106	74.51/cwt	70.00–80.00	824	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,195	80.66/cwt	80.00–82.00	964	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,350	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,296	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,275	87.55/cwt	84.00–90.00	1,116	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,103	82.48/cwt	78.00–84.00	910	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,301	97.82/cwt	96.00–100.00	1,273	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,166	91.25/cwt	86.00–95.00	1,064	16
Bulls	—	—	1,630	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,500	1
Bulls	—	—	1,637	109.20/cwt	106.00–114.00	1,788	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,148.33/head	1,115.00–1,215.00	1,148	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,067.50/head	1,035.00–1,100.00	1,068	2
Bred Cows	Small 1-2	—	—	570.00/head	490.00–690.00	570	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	856.67/head	800.00–945.00	857	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,412.50/head	1,250.00–1,625.00	1,413	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 1-2	—	—	1,050.00/head	1,050.00–1,050.00	1,050	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	370	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	897	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	765	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,339	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	445	211.25/cwt	202.50–220.00	940	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	735	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,286	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	610	195.50/cwt	195.50–195.50	1,193	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	417	230.40/cwt	220.00–237.50	961	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	522	234.54/cwt	227.50–237.50	1,224	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	318	275.96/cwt	270.00–280.00	878	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	672	180.98/cwt	180.00–182.50	1,216	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	479	215.65/cwt	208.00–227.50	1,033	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	545	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,139	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	270	267.78/cwt	260.00–275.00	723	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	413	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	826	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	780	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	626	210.47/cwt	208.00–212.50	1,318	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	740	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	1,388	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	280	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	777	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	469	238.73/cwt	232.50–243.00	1,120	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	198.73/cwt	197.50–200.00	1,143	4

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 14, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 506Last week 444Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 54Last week 55Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 6Year ago 0

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter classes 1.00-4.00 lower. Feeder classes steady to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	478	208.00–219.00	213.90
8	—	420	215.00–222.50	218.74
5	—	522	202.50–210.00	205.52
1	—	320	234.00	234.00
20	—	672	185.00–197.50	192.94
12	—	376	227.50–234.00	231.43
3	—	618	195.00	195.00
11	—	706	175.00	175.00
4	—	575	197.50–200.00	198.73
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	618	206.00–212.00	208.85
9	—	363	236.00–246.00	239.69
7	—	661	205.00–212.00	207.90
6	—	720	190.00–195.00	192.30
3	—	948	144.00	144.00
25	—	476	221.00–229.00	225.82
24	—	529	212.00–225.00	217.58
1	—	345	245.00	245.00
22	—	569	205.50–215.00	209.55
16	—	425	227.50–240.00	235.71
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	195.00	195.00
3	—	295	212.50	212.50
2	—	413	200.00	200.00
1	—	520	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	669	215.00–227.00	219.92
17	—	630	220.00–230.00	225.40
10	—	566	237.50–247.50	242.46
10	—	476	247.50–260.00	251.91
6	—	412	262.50–267.50	264.65
4	—	373	265.00–275.00	270.10
31	—	525	230.00–250.00	246.38
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	370	252.50	252.50
2	—	310	222.50–275.00	248.75
2	—	430	245.00	245.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	210	300.00	300.00
33	—	428	237.50–255.00	247.55
6	—	577	200.00–212.50	207.12
4	—	683	190.00–195.00	192.45
2	—	815	150.00–160.00	154.97
10	—	361	250.00–275.00	261.92
13	—	522	227.50–237.50	234.54
12	—	318	270.00–280.00	275.96
7	—	626	208.00–212.50	210.47
2	—	740	187.50	187.50
1	—	280	277.50	277.50
17	—	469	232.50–243.00	238.73
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	370	242.50	242.50
2	—	765	175.00	175.00
2	—	735	175.00	175.00
2	—	610	195.50	195.50
15	—	417	220.00–237.50	230.40
5	—	672	180.00–182.50	180.98
5	—	479	208.00–227.50	215.65
4	—	545	209.00	209.00
4	—	270	260.00–275.00	267.78
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	445	202.50–220.00	211.25

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,160	62.00–68.00	64.03
4	—	1,275	82.00–84.00	83.00
11	—	1,106	70.00–80.00	74.51
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,195	80.00–82.00	80.66
1	—	1,350	96.00	96.00
8	—	1,275	84.00–90.00	87.55
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,103	78.00–84.00	82.48
5	—	1,301	96.00–100.00	97.82
16	—	1,166	86.00–95.00	91.25
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,630	92.00	92.00
5	—	1,637	106.00–114.00	109.20

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	1,115.00–1,215.00	1,148.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	1,035.00–1,100.00	1,067.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	—	800.00–945.00	856.67
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	—	490.00–690.00	570.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	1,250.00–1,625.00	1,412.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,050.00	1,050.00

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

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Slaughter cattle

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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