Sale reports / Alabama / Uniontown Stockyards / 2019-08-27

Uniontown Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Uniontown, Alabama · Tue, Aug 27
● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1995
Feeder Cattle receipts
248 head
▼ 164 vs last sale 412▲ 248 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
99 head
▼ 59 vs last sale 158▲ 99 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
43 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 31▲ 43 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks market:Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower,Feeder classes sold steady to 3.00 higher.Replacement cows and pairs sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.98/cwt on 102 head.
Average price
$120.98
102 head · 468 lb average
Value per head Derived
$566
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$7
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$20.75/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.09
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1395133.9952926
Medium and Large 2504118.3359649
Medium and Large 3473113.2553627
One grade step is worth $20.75/cwt here — about −$7 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 sale102 hd
120.98
—
AL average15 barns · 1,609 hd
117.89
+3.09
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—Average1,63682.541,3504thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,43154.387786thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,16853.3862350
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03949.3151342

Every lot

80 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1325165.00/cwt165.00–165.005361
Steers—Medium and Large 2330155.00/cwt155.00–155.005122
Steers—Medium and Large 2373150.48/cwt148.00–152.005614
Steers—Medium and Large 1390157.01/cwt156.00–158.006122
Steers—Medium and Large 1423150.65/cwt150.00–152.006373
Steers—Medium and Large 2426142.26/cwt140.00–146.006067
Steers—Medium and Large 1465145.00/cwt145.00–145.006741
Steers—Medium and Large 2483137.46/cwt135.00–140.006646
Steers—Medium and Large 1510139.00/cwt139.00–139.007091
Steers—Medium and Large 2532132.97/cwt130.00–136.007076
Steers—Medium and Large 1570135.00/cwt135.00–135.007702
Steers—Medium and Large 2585129.28/cwt125.00–131.0075615
Steers—Medium and Large 2616122.83/cwt120.00–127.007576
Steers—Medium and Large 2695119.00/cwt119.00–119.008271
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2225138.00/cwt138.00–138.003111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2265136.47/cwt135.00–138.003622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1278144.50/cwt144.00–145.004022
Heifers—Medium and Large 3323124.65/cwt124.00–125.004033
Heifers—Medium and Large 1326139.64/cwt138.00–142.004555
Heifers—Medium and Large 2326132.75/cwt130.00–136.004334
Heifers—Medium and Large 2377128.38/cwt126.00–131.004845
Heifers—Medium and Large 1384136.27/cwt134.00–141.005237
Heifers—Medium and Large 3386120.49/cwt120.00–122.004654
Heifers—Medium and Large 2426122.68/cwt120.00–127.005237
Heifers—Medium and Large 3427115.78/cwt114.00–118.004945
Heifers—Medium and Large 1429131.72/cwt129.00–136.005658
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478123.31/cwt122.00–125.005893
Heifers—Medium and Large 3478112.48/cwt110.00–115.005384
Heifers—Medium and Large 2487119.21/cwt117.00–121.005815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525119.00/cwt119.00–119.006251
Heifers—Medium and Large 3528110.15/cwt108.00–112.005826
Heifers—Medium and Large 2531116.23/cwt114.00–118.006178
Heifers—Medium and Large 2578112.69/cwt112.00–114.006513
Heifers—Medium and Large 3585105.00/cwt105.00–105.006142
Heifers—Medium and Large 3627100.67/cwt100.00–102.006313
Heifers—Medium and Large 2629110.96/cwt108.00–115.006987
Heifers—Medium and Large 2660105.00/cwt105.00–105.006933
Heifers—Medium and Large 2720100.67/cwt100.00–101.007253
Heifers—Medium and Large 279598.00/cwt98.00–98.007791
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2268154.51/cwt154.00–155.004142
Bulls—Medium and Large 1273161.65/cwt160.00–165.004413
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330153.15/cwt150.00–157.505056
Bulls—Medium and Large 2335145.23/cwt143.00–148.004874
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373149.02/cwt148.00–150.005562
Bulls—Medium and Large 2375137.61/cwt135.00–141.005165
Bulls—Medium and Large 3379129.23/cwt128.00–131.004904
Bulls—Medium and Large 2417131.99/cwt130.00–135.005506
Bulls—Medium and Large 3431123.23/cwt122.00–125.005314
Bulls—Medium and Large 1437140.64/cwt140.00–142.006153
Bulls—Medium and Large 2476125.50/cwt125.00–127.005974
Bulls—Medium and Large 3480120.00/cwt120.00–120.005763
Bulls—Medium and Large 3515115.00/cwt115.00–115.005922
Bulls—Medium and Large 2516121.48/cwt119.00–123.006278
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523128.98/cwt128.00–130.006752
Bulls—Medium and Large 2568118.49/cwt118.00–119.006732
Bulls—Medium and Large 2625113.46/cwt112.00–115.007092
Bulls—Medium and Large 3672101.32/cwt100.00–104.006813
Bulls—Medium and Large 2675110.00/cwt110.00–110.007432
Bulls—Medium and Large 2778106.49/cwt105.00–108.008282
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,49579.00/cwt79.00–79.001,1811
Bulls——1,68383.72/cwt83.00–84.001,4093
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01545.70/cwt44.00–48.0046413
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04950.53/cwt49.00–52.0053026
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06254.39/cwt54.00–55.005783
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10857.54/cwt57.00–58.006384
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15254.20/cwt52.00–56.0062433
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22750.00/cwt49.00–51.0061413
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30552.00/cwt52.00–52.006792
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49455.57/cwt55.00–56.508304
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 31,120750.00/cwt750.00–750.008,4002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 31,2451,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.0014,6292
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2897710.04/cwt625.00–775.006,3693
Bred Cows—Small 1-2967833.79/cwt800.00–900.008,0633
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0001,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.0010,2501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1951,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.0013,4441
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 31,300750.00/cwt750.00–750.009,7501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 31,324980.78/cwt900.00–1,050.0012,9864
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small 3700400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,8001
Stock Cows—Small 1-2935531.80/cwt500.00–600.004,97212
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,140850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,6902

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.