Name: Florence Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-06-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher, slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 lower with high yielding bulls up to 121. All feeder classes sold unevenly steady. Trade active with good demand on feeder cattle. Replacement cattle lightly tested.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $157.50/cwt on 143 head.

Average price

$157.50

143 head · 651 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,025

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$58

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

$11.90/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.73

vs AL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	600	162.25	973	47
Medium and Large 1-2	706	156.49	1,105	71
Medium and Large 3	524	155.00	813	6thin
Medium and Large 2	608	150.35	914	19thin

One grade step is worth $11.90/cwt here — about $58 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 sale143 hd

157.50

—

AL average13 barns · 699 hd

155.77

+1.73

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	—	High	1,882	106.87	2,011	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,414	88.31	1,249	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,244	79.39	987	45
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,065	62.81	669	40

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
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,250	4thin

Every lot, as filed

81 lots · USDA AMS · Tennessee Valley Livestock - Florence, 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	—	619	127.60/cwt	125.00–132.00	790	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	900	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	690	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	807	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	365	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	628	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	645	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	922	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	149.85/cwt	149.00–150.00	785	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	574	141.94/cwt	140.00–145.00	815	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	690	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	863	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	330	175.48/cwt	175.00–177.00	579	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	458	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	779	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	532	149.63/cwt	147.00–152.00	796	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	380	178.50/cwt	177.00–180.00	678	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	623	124.45/cwt	122.00–127.00	775	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	618	132.26/cwt	130.00–135.00	817	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	479	151.73/cwt	147.00–155.00	727	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	735	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	809	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	433	160.97/cwt	157.00–165.00	697	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	437	170.17/cwt	167.00–175.00	744	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	535	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	749	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	159.64/cwt	157.00–165.00	758	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	—	1,250.00/head	1,225.00–1,275.00	1,250	4
Bulls	—	—	2,010	115.21/cwt	112.00–119.00	2,316	5
Bulls	—	—	1,664	99.37/cwt	95.00–101.00	1,654	5
Bulls	—	—	2,030	105.47/cwt	104.00–108.00	2,141	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,209	74.83/cwt	72.00–78.00	905	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,273	81.89/cwt	79.00–85.00	1,042	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,368	87.63/cwt	85.00–89.00	1,199	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,037	62.71/cwt	60.00–65.00	650	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,116	68.63/cwt	66.00–71.00	766	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,296	89.01/cwt	87.00–91.00	1,154	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,415	92.78/cwt	91.00–95.00	1,313	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,460	81.54/cwt	80.00–83.00	1,190	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	55.73/cwt	54.00–59.00	571	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	450	181.00/cwt	180.00–182.00	815	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	863	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	438	178.99/cwt	178.00–180.00	784	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	740	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	940	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	659	136.54/cwt	132.00–140.00	900	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	500	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	825	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	184.52/cwt	182.00–185.00	873	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	148.92/cwt	147.00–150.00	999	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	775	123.49/cwt	122.00–125.00	957	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	588	152.97/cwt	150.00–157.00	899	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	450	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	774	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	770	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,055	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,016	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	154.30/cwt	152.50–155.00	1,096	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	527	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	817	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	680	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	884	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	170.54/cwt	170.00–172.00	894	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	686	158.23/cwt	156.00–165.50	1,085	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,015	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,160	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	717	123.28/cwt	120.00–125.00	884	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	153.70/cwt	153.00–155.00	736	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	650	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,027	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	715	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	965	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	569	136.13/cwt	135.00–137.00	775	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	149.12/cwt	147.00–152.00	708	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	463	140.86/cwt	137.00–142.00	652	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	690	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	759	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	516	142.82/cwt	140.00–145.00	737	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	142.91/cwt	139.00–144.00	819	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	606	134.86/cwt	133.00–137.00	817	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	563	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	732	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	639	121.00/cwt	120.00–122.00	773	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	891	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	167.36/cwt	164.00–168.00	957	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	575	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	989	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	790	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,153	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	674	122.27/cwt	120.00–125.00	824	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	422	147.87/cwt	145.00–150.00	624	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	524	135.59/cwt	135.00–137.00	710	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	164.65/cwt	162.00–167.00	873	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	714	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	767	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	152.52/cwt	152.00–153.00	653	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	715	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	822	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	694	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	972	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,039	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	685	139.50/cwt	139.00–140.00	956	2

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 →

Tennessee Valley Livestock - Florence, AL

Mon Jun 13, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 665Last week 1,011Year ago 860

Slaughter CattleReceipts 158Last week 128Year ago 69

Replacement CattleReceipts 39Last week 54Year ago 40

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	619	125.00–132.00	127.60
7	—	569	135.00–137.00	136.13
9	—	475	147.00–152.00	149.12
5	—	516	140.00–145.00	142.82
7	—	674	120.00–125.00	122.27
2	—	428	152.00–153.00	152.52
1	—	715	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	621	145.00	145.00
12	—	694	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	524	149.00–150.00	149.85
3	—	717	120.00–125.00	123.28
7	—	479	153.00–155.00	153.70
17	—	573	139.00–144.00	142.91
7	—	606	133.00–137.00	134.86
2	—	775	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	463	137.00–142.00	140.86
3	—	690	110.00	110.00
2	—	563	130.00	130.00
4	—	639	120.00–122.00	121.00
7	—	422	145.00–150.00	147.87
7	—	524	135.00–137.00	135.59
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	690	117.00	117.00
1	—	365	172.00	172.00
4	—	330	175.00–177.00	175.48
2	—	623	122.00–127.00	124.45
4	—	479	147.00–155.00	151.73
1	—	735	110.00	110.00
6	—	433	157.00–165.00	160.97
2	—	535	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	645	143.00	143.00
2	—	458	170.00	170.00
1	—	575	150.00	150.00
2	—	438	178.00–180.00	178.99
1	—	740	127.00	127.00
4	—	659	132.00–140.00	136.54
1	—	500	165.00	165.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	574	140.00–145.00	141.94
1	—	690	125.00	125.00
3	—	532	147.00–152.00	149.63
2	—	380	177.00–180.00	178.50
4	—	618	130.00–135.00	132.26
5	—	437	167.00–175.00	170.17
5	—	475	157.00–165.00	159.64
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	450	180.00–182.00	181.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	473	182.00–185.00	184.52
14	—	671	147.00–150.00	148.92
1	—	770	137.00	137.00
5	—	631	161.00	161.00
9	—	524	170.00–172.00	170.54
1	—	715	142.00	142.00
8	—	572	164.00–168.00	167.36
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	775	122.00–125.00	123.49
10	—	588	150.00–157.00	152.97
1	—	450	172.00	172.00
1	—	715	135.00	135.00
3	—	530	162.00–167.00	164.65
2	—	685	139.00–140.00	139.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	710	152.50–155.00	154.30
29	—	686	156.00–165.50	158.23
23	—	773	150.00	150.00
12	—	626	166.00	166.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	527	155.00	155.00
1	—	680	130.00	130.00
1	—	420	170.00	170.00
1	—	465	165.00	165.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	158.00	158.00
1	—	575	172.00	172.00
1	—	790	146.00	146.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	1,225.00–1,275.00	1,250.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	2,010	112.00–119.00	115.21
5	—	1,664	95.00–101.00	99.37
3	—	2,030	104.00–108.00	105.47
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,209	72.00–78.00	74.83
15	—	1,273	79.00–85.00	81.89
7	—	1,296	87.00–91.00	89.01
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,368	85.00–89.00	87.63
5	—	1,415	91.00–95.00	92.78
3	—	1,460	80.00–83.00	81.54
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,037	60.00–65.00	62.71
16	—	1,116	66.00–71.00	68.63
13	—	1,025	54.00–59.00	55.73

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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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

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Slaughter cattle

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Tennessee Valley Livestock - Florence, AL

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