Sale reports / Alabama / Uniontown Stockyards / 2019-09-03

Uniontown Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Uniontown, Alabama · Tue, Sep 3
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1995
Feeder Cattle receipts
216 head
▼ 32 vs last sale 248▲ 216 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
136 head
▲ 37 vs last sale 99▲ 136 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
63 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 43▲ 63 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 steady to 2.00 higher.Feeder steers and bulls sold steady.Feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 3.00 lower.Replacement cows and pairs sold per head 100.00 to 150.00 higher.Bred cows brought up to $1900.00.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.99/cwt on 103 head.
Average price
$117.99
103 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$636
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$235
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$8.81/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.68
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1616122.1675337
Medium and Large 2512116.6459846
Medium and Large 3457113.3551820
One grade step is worth $8.81/cwt here — about $235 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 sale103 hd
117.99
—
AL average11 barns · 1,321 hd
116.31
+1.68
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—Average1,81384.461,5312thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,37755.9377022
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,22354.3266484
CowsLean 85-90%High1,02848.6250022

Every lot

77 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2484135.61/cwt134.00–138.006565
Steers—Medium and Large 3489129.74/cwt128.00–131.006344
Steers—Medium and Large 1495140.00/cwt140.00–140.006931
Steers—Medium and Large 1518138.34/cwt138.00–139.007173
Steers—Medium and Large 3520125.00/cwt125.00–125.006502
Steers—Medium and Large 2521130.31/cwt129.00–135.0067920
Steers—Medium and Large 2575126.80/cwt124.00–130.007296
Steers—Medium and Large 3592120.66/cwt120.00–122.007143
Steers—Medium and Large 2638120.85/cwt120.00–125.0077115
Steers—Medium and Large 2665120.00/cwt120.00–120.007981
Steers—Medium and Large 2730115.00/cwt115.00–115.008402
Steers—Medium and Large 3730110.00/cwt110.00–110.008031
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added785119.00/cwt119.00–119.0093412
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2242140.68/cwt140.00–142.003403
Heifers—Medium and Large 2320130.00/cwt130.00–130.004162
Heifers—Medium and Large 3364120.60/cwt120.00–122.004395
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375125.65/cwt125.00–127.004713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1413129.32/cwt128.00–130.005343
Heifers—Medium and Large 3421115.77/cwt115.00–117.004874
Heifers—Medium and Large 2429121.27/cwt120.00–124.005207
Heifers—Medium and Large 3475111.39/cwt110.00–114.005295
Heifers—Medium and Large 1476124.61/cwt123.00–126.005935
Heifers—Medium and Large 2481117.45/cwt115.00–120.005656
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515119.66/cwt119.00–120.006163
Heifers—Medium and Large 2516114.40/cwt112.00–116.005905
Heifers—Medium and Large 3525108.50/cwt107.00–110.005704
Heifers—Medium and Large 2580111.37/cwt110.00–112.0064611
Heifers—Medium and Large 3580105.00/cwt105.00–105.006092
Heifers—Medium and Large 1583115.65/cwt115.00–117.006743
Heifers—Medium and Large 2621109.24/cwt108.00–110.006784
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added680117.00/cwt117.00–117.0079619
Heifers—Medium and Large 2680106.00/cwt106.00–106.007211
Heifers—Medium and Large 2710103.00/cwt103.00–103.007311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement740145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,0734
Heifers—Medium and Large 277898.99/cwt98.00–100.007702
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Replacement795112.00/cwt112.00–112.008901
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2275150.00/cwt150.00–150.004131
Bulls—Medium and Large 3310135.00/cwt135.00–135.004191
Bulls—Medium and Large 2344139.99/cwt138.00–142.004824
Bulls—Medium and Large 1370145.00/cwt145.00–145.005372
Bulls—Medium and Large 2370135.00/cwt135.00–135.005002
Bulls—Medium and Large 3375127.63/cwt125.00–130.004795
Bulls—Medium and Large 3420120.00/cwt120.00–120.005042
Bulls—Medium and Large 2431127.37/cwt125.00–130.005495
Bulls—Medium and Large 2471123.17/cwt120.00–125.005805
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475129.65/cwt129.00–130.006163
Bulls—Medium and Large 3481116.23/cwt115.00–118.005594
Bulls—Medium and Large 2531119.18/cwt117.00–121.006335
Bulls—Medium and Large 3540115.00/cwt115.00–115.006213
Bulls—Medium and Large 1545125.00/cwt125.00–125.006812
Bulls—Medium and Large 3580110.64/cwt110.00–112.006423
Bulls—Medium and Large 2588115.34/cwt114.00–117.006786
Bulls—Medium and Large 2633110.98/cwt110.00–112.007032
Bulls—Medium and Large 2710105.00/cwt105.00–105.007461
Bulls—Medium and Large 2795100.00/cwt100.00–100.007951
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,81384.46/cwt83.00–86.001,5312
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96044.01/cwt42.00–45.004226
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03053.70/cwt53.00–54.005533
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,05149.58/cwt48.00–51.0052110
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05949.57/cwt47.00–52.0052513
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,22251.85/cwt50.00–53.006343
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23854.19/cwt52.00–57.0067162
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28758.92/cwt58.00–61.0075812
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40056.44/cwt55.00–58.0079018
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42059.00/cwt59.00–59.008381
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2915775.00/cwt775.00–775.007,0911
Bred Cows—Small 1-21,0001,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.0010,7501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0101,554.31/cwt1,475.00–1,625.0015,6997
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0701,301.87/cwt1,200.00–1,350.0013,9304
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 31,172699.08/cwt675.00–725.008,1933
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 31,336768.26/cwt750.00–800.0010,2644
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small 1-2892519.79/cwt485.00–575.004,6375
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2995983.00/cwt900.00–1,050.009,7813
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 31,130850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,6052
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-21,1851,426.37/cwt1,400.00–1,450.0016,9024
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 31,2801,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0016,0002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3081,727.15/cwt1,700.00–1,850.0022,59112

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.