Sale reports / Alabama / Uniontown Stockyards / 2019-06-04

Uniontown Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Uniontown, Alabama · Tue, Jun 4
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1995
Feeder Cattle receipts
442 head
▲ 44 vs last sale 398▲ 442 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
59 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 55▲ 59 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
48 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 43▲ 48 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week:Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady.Feeder bulls and steers sold 6.00 to 8.00 lower.Feeder heifers sold 4.00 to 6.00 lower.Replacement cows and pairs sold steady with good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.72/cwt on 115 head.
Average price
$123.72
115 head · 463 lb average
Value per head Derived
$573
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$78
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$14.29/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.00
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1437132.7358029
Medium and Large 2488121.4459364
Medium and Large 3424118.4550222
One grade step is worth $14.29/cwt here — about $78 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 sale115 hd
123.72
—
AL average15 barns · 1,711 hd
119.72
+4.00
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—High1,62684.091,3677thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,40059.338313thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,18956.6767422
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00746.8047113

Every lot

84 lots · USDA AMS · Alabama Livestock Auction - Uniontown, AL
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1317170.82/cwt170.00–172.505413
Steers—Medium and Large 2378158.99/cwt158.00–160.006014
Steers—Medium and Large 1395165.00/cwt165.00–165.006522
Steers—Medium and Large 2426154.45/cwt152.50–157.506585
Steers—Medium and Large 1430161.20/cwt160.00–164.006934
Steers—Medium and Large 1475154.67/cwt154.00–155.007353
Steers—Medium and Large 2477148.74/cwt147.50–150.007096
Steers—Medium and Large 1513150.68/cwt150.00–152.007733
Steers—Medium and Large 2537142.18/cwt136.00–145.007647
Steers—Medium and Large 2571139.23/cwt137.50–142.007956
Steers—Medium and Large 1575145.00/cwt145.00–145.008342
Steers—Medium and Large 1625140.00/cwt140.00–140.008752
Steers—Medium and Large 2638134.61/cwt132.50–138.008595
Steers—Medium and Large 2681128.99/cwt128.00–130.008785
Steers—Medium and Large 2732125.02/cwt123.00–128.009153
Steers—Medium and Large 2776121.24/cwt120.00–123.009414
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1270150.00/cwt150.00–150.004051
Heifers—Medium and Large 3320127.75/cwt127.50–128.004092
Heifers—Medium and Large 2336134.37/cwt130.00–137.504518
Heifers—Medium and Large 1340142.51/cwt140.00–145.004855
Heifers—Medium and Large 3364121.02/cwt120.00–122.504415
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372136.99/cwt135.00–140.005105
Heifers—Medium and Large 2383128.22/cwt125.00–132.504917
Heifers—Medium and Large 1419132.13/cwt130.00–135.005547
Heifers—Medium and Large 3424118.90/cwt115.00–125.005048
Heifers—Medium and Large 2434124.18/cwt120.00–128.0053914
Heifers—Medium and Large 2476120.70/cwt117.50–124.0057511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1481128.22/cwt127.50–130.006174
Heifers—Medium and Large 3485113.80/cwt112.50–115.005525
Heifers—Medium and Large 3525112.50/cwt112.50–112.505912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1533124.68/cwt124.00–125.006653
Heifers—Medium and Large 2534117.91/cwt115.00–122.006306
Heifers—Medium and Large 2578115.22/cwt112.50–118.006668
Heifers—Medium and Large 1582123.32/cwt122.50–125.007183
Heifers—Medium and Large 2624113.30/cwt110.00–115.007075
Heifers—Medium and Large 1645120.00/cwt120.00–120.007741
Heifers—Medium and Large 2688109.33/cwt108.00–110.007523
Heifers—Medium and Large 2770105.00/cwt105.00–105.008092
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1325160.00/cwt160.00–160.005201
Bulls—Medium and Large 3332143.62/cwt140.00–148.004775
Bulls—Medium and Large 2340150.00/cwt150.00–150.005102
Bulls—Medium and Large 3371134.97/cwt132.50–137.505017
Bulls—Medium and Large 1383150.61/cwt150.00–152.505774
Bulls—Medium and Large 2384144.77/cwt142.50–147.505565
Bulls—Medium and Large 3424130.60/cwt128.00–132.505545
Bulls—Medium and Large 2434139.10/cwt135.00–142.506048
Bulls—Medium and Large 1445145.00/cwt145.00–145.006452
Bulls—Medium and Large 1481142.32/cwt140.00–145.006857
Bulls—Medium and Large 2481133.65/cwt130.00–137.5064310
Bulls—Medium and Large 3482126.39/cwt125.00–128.006096
Bulls—Medium and Large 1526138.89/cwt137.50–140.007314
Bulls—Medium and Large 2527128.45/cwt125.00–132.506776
Bulls—Medium and Large 3538121.26/cwt120.00–122.506524
Bulls—Medium and Large 1575120.83/cwt110.00–132.506956
Bulls—Medium and Large 2577124.08/cwt122.00–127.507166
Bulls—Medium and Large 3580116.00/cwt115.00–118.006734
Bulls—Medium and Large 2633116.63/cwt115.00–120.007383
Bulls—Medium and Large 3633111.02/cwt110.00–112.007032
Bulls—Medium and Large 3681107.81/cwt107.50–108.007345
Bulls—Medium and Large 2730112.32/cwt112.00–113.008203
Bulls—Medium and Large 3730105.00/cwt105.00–105.007672
Bulls—Medium and Large 2775110.00/cwt110.00–110.008532
Bulls—Medium and Large 3790100.00/cwt100.00–100.007902
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,47379.09/cwt78.00–80.001,1652
Bulls——1,67084.99/cwt84.00–85.501,4194
Bulls——1,75590.50/cwt90.50–90.501,5881
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97943.95/cwt42.00–45.004307
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02548.70/cwt47.00–50.004994
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06853.00/cwt52.00–54.005662
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14751.50/cwt50.00–53.005916
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15756.97/cwt55.00–59.0065911
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30962.22/cwt61.00–64.008145
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38057.75/cwt57.50–58.007972
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44062.50/cwt62.50–62.509001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small 3907518.89/cwt500.00–545.004,7065
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,111773.43/cwt715.00–825.008,5934
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-21,1801,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0012,9802
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 31,210950.00/cwt950.00–950.0011,4954
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,4381,350.75/cwt1,300.00–1,375.0019,4246
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 3850675.00/cwt675.00–675.005,7382
Bred Cows—Small 3870783.91/cwt750.00–800.006,8203
Bred Cows—Small 3930611.76/cwt600.00–625.005,6894
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1101,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0011,1002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,150912.50/cwt900.00–925.0010,4944

This sale against other markets

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.