Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2026-02-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-02-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 9.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady. Feeder classes sold 4.00 to 10.00 higher with instances up to 15.00 higher. Replacement cows sold steady. There were no pairs recorded. Trade active with good demand on feeder cattle.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $438.61/cwt on 7 head, up $50.41 from the prior sale. That ranks 26 of 29 comparable sales and sits +25.91 against this barn's trailing median of $412.70.

Average price

$438.61

▲ 50.41 vs prior sale

7 head · 517 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,269

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$77

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$22.88/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+21.83

vs AL average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	512	451.68	2,313	3thin
Medium and Large 2	521	428.80	2,235	4thin

One grade step is worth $22.88/cwt here — about $77 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

29 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $454.69, low $350.98, median $412.70 across 29 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale7 hd

438.61

—

AL average11 barns · 178 hd

416.77

+21.83

This barn, trailing median29 sales

412.70

+25.91

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	—	Average	1,605	194.40	3,120	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,475	184.01	2,714	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,213	182.91	2,218	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,097	164.20	1,800	12

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,750	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,225	12
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,873	2thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,584	16

Every lot, as filed

66 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	600–650	640	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,920	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	482	463.90/cwt	460.00–470.00	2,236	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	442	476.95/cwt	475.00–485.00	2,108	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	235	690.00/cwt	690.00–690.00	1,622	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	668	344.91/cwt	340.00–350.00	2,304	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	280	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	1,750	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	393	505.04/cwt	495.00–510.00	1,985	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	760	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,432	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	335	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	2,010	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	445	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,758	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	545	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	2,207	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	570	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	2,423	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	325	624.77/cwt	620.00–630.00	2,031	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	540	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	2,241	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	615	362.54/cwt	360.00–365.00	2,230	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	445	452.00/cwt	452.00–452.00	2,011	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	440	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	2,354	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	670	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,446	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	605	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,299	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	420	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,974	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	445	517.00/cwt	517.00–517.00	2,301	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	565	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,204	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	505	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	2,500	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	655	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	2,653	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	560	458.49/cwt	457.00–460.00	2,568	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	495	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	2,475	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	540	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,376	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	305	655.00/cwt	655.00–655.00	1,998	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	278	662.57/cwt	660.00–670.00	1,842	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	360	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	2,124	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	245	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	1,838	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	260	685.00/cwt	685.00–685.00	1,781	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	512	451.68/cwt	450.00–455.00	2,313	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,100	170.55/cwt	169.00–172.00	1,876	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,093	157.84/cwt	157.00–162.00	1,725	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,475	184.01/cwt	183.00–185.00	2,714	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,195	178.61/cwt	177.00–180.00	2,134	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,205	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	2,362	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,290	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	2,412	1
Bulls	—	—	1,340	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	2,600	2
Bulls	—	—	1,285	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	2,364	1
Bulls	—	—	2,030	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	4,060	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,584.38/head	1,500.00–1,650.00	1,584	16
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,872.50/head	1,845.00–1,900.00	1,873	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,225.00/head	2,000.00–2,300.00	2,225	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	2,750.00/head	2,700.00–2,900.00	2,750	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	300–350	333	567.22/cwt	560.00–575.00	1,889	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	200–250	245	720.00/cwt	720.00–720.00	1,764	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	438	491.54/cwt	490.00–500.00	2,153	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	450–500	470	442.37/cwt	430.00–445.00	2,079	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	600–650	610	382.50/cwt	370.00–395.00	2,333	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	510	433.40/cwt	430.00–440.00	2,210	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	470	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	2,233	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	555	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	2,303	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	340	620.00/cwt	620.00–620.00	2,108	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	372	548.18/cwt	545.00–555.00	2,039	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	400–450	425	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	2,040	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	350–400	390	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	2,009	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	515	442.52/cwt	440.00–445.00	2,279	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	355	585.00/cwt	585.00–585.00	2,077	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	275	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	1,788	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	473	463.73/cwt	460.00–465.00	2,193	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	755	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,567	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	605	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	2,450	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	483	374.97/cwt	370.00–385.00	1,811	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	320	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,344	3

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 Feb 4, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 139Last week 161Year ago 428

Slaughter CattleReceipts 25Last week 17Year ago 34

Replacement CattleReceipts 34Last week 23Year ago 69

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	320	420.00	420.00
1	400–450	445	395.00	395.00
3	450–500	483	370.00–385.00	374.97
1	600–650	640	300.00	300.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	690.00	690.00
1	250–300	275	650.00	650.00
2	300–350	325	620.00–630.00	624.77
1	350–400	355	585.00	585.00
5	400–450	442	475.00–485.00	476.95
5	450–500	482	460.00–470.00	463.90
2	500–550	515	440.00–445.00	442.52
1	550–600	570	425.00	425.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	280	625.00	625.00
1	300–350	335	600.00	600.00
3	350–400	393	495.00–510.00	505.04
3	400–450	445	452.00	452.00
1	500–550	540	415.00	415.00
4	600–650	615	360.00–365.00	362.54
2	650–700	668	340.00–350.00	344.91
2	750–800	760	320.00	320.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	420	470.00	470.00
1	500–550	545	405.00	405.00
1	550–600	565	390.00	390.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	440	535.00	535.00
1	450–500	495	500.00	500.00
3	500–550	505	495.00	495.00
2	550–600	560	457.00–460.00	458.49
2	650–700	655	405.00	405.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	445	517.00	517.00
1	500–550	540	440.00	440.00
1	600–650	605	380.00	380.00
1	650–700	670	365.00	365.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	750.00	750.00
2	250–300	260	685.00	685.00
1	300–350	305	655.00	655.00
1	350–400	360	590.00	590.00
1	450–500	470	475.00	475.00
3	500–550	512	450.00–455.00	451.68
1	600–650	605	405.00	405.00
1	750–800	755	340.00	340.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	720.00	720.00
4	250–300	278	660.00–670.00	662.57
1	300–350	340	620.00	620.00
3	350–400	372	545.00–555.00	548.18
6	400–450	438	490.00–500.00	491.54
4	450–500	473	460.00–465.00	463.73
3	500–550	510	430.00–440.00	433.40
1	550–600	555	415.00	415.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	333	560.00–575.00	567.22
2	350–400	390	515.00	515.00
4	400–450	425	480.00	480.00
6	450–500	470	430.00–445.00	442.37
4	600–650	610	370.00–395.00	382.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,100	169.00–172.00	170.55
6	—	1,093	157.00–162.00	157.84
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,475	183.00–185.00	184.01
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,195	177.00–180.00	178.61
1	—	1,205	196.00	196.00
1	—	1,290	187.00	187.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,340	194.00	194.00
1	—	1,285	184.00	184.00
2	—	2,030	200.00	200.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	16	—	—	1,500.00–1,650.00	1,584.38
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	1,845.00–1,900.00	1,872.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	—	2,000.00–2,300.00	2,225.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	—	2,700.00–2,900.00	2,750.00

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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Reporter comment USDA

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

South Alabama Stockyards - Brundidge, AL

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