Sale reports / Alabama / Uniontown Stockyards / 2020-06-23

Uniontown Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Uniontown, Alabama · Tue, Jun 23
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1995
Feeder Cattle receipts
643 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 632▲ 215 vs year ago 428 · +50.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
80 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 79▼ 67 vs year ago 147 · −45.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
31 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 30▲ 1 vs year ago 30 · +3.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks market:Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher.Feeder cattle sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher.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 $123.21/cwt on 241 head.
Average price
$123.21
241 head · 537 lb average
Value per head Derived
$661
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$38
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$7.46/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.67
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1535128.5368869
Medium and Large 2537121.07650172
One grade step is worth $7.46/cwt here — about $38 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 sale241 hd
123.21
—
AL average12 barns · 1,383 hd
117.54
+5.67
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—Low1,81598.681,79110
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,40569.829816thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,25266.9183734

Every lot

62 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2295165.00/cwt165.00–165.004872
Steers—Medium and Large 1329167.04/cwt165.00–170.005505
Steers—Medium and Large 2331159.95/cwt157.50–162.505294
Steers—Medium and Large 2379152.65/cwt150.00–155.005797
Steers—Medium and Large 1383158.67/cwt157.50–160.006085
Steers—Medium and Large 2437146.14/cwt144.00–148.006396
Steers—Medium and Large 1438152.50/cwt150.00–155.006685
Steers—Medium and Large 2477140.75/cwt137.50–142.5067113
Steers—Medium and Large 1480145.00/cwt145.00–145.006962
Steers—Medium and Large 2536135.07/cwt132.50–138.007246
Steers—Medium and Large 2566130.43/cwt127.50–132.5073865
Steers—Medium and Large 2632127.80/cwt124.00–128.7580872
Steers—Medium and Large 2677123.66/cwt120.00–125.0083714
Steers—Medium and Large 2733118.60/cwt118.00–122.0086913
Steers—Medium and Large 2790116.00/cwt116.00–116.009164
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1270157.45/cwt155.00–160.004254
Heifers—Medium and Large 2270147.45/cwt145.00–150.003984
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328146.81/cwt145.00–150.004824
Heifers—Medium and Large 2335140.04/cwt137.50–142.504696
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374142.05/cwt140.00–145.005316
Heifers—Medium and Large 2388133.10/cwt130.00–137.5051610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423136.85/cwt135.00–140.005797
Heifers—Medium and Large 2436128.85/cwt125.00–132.5056215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1474131.98/cwt130.00–135.006265
Heifers—Medium and Large 2486123.63/cwt122.50–127.5060123
Heifers—Medium and Large 2528122.66/cwt117.50–123.7564836
Heifers—Medium and Large 1538128.27/cwt125.00–129.0069014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570121.25/cwt120.00–122.506912
Heifers—Medium and Large 2592117.05/cwt112.50–118.0069351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1630118.45/cwt117.50–119.0074611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2632112.46/cwt110.00–115.007116
Heifers—Medium and Large 2672109.75/cwt105.00–112.0073811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added710115.00/cwt115.00–115.0081716
Heifers—Medium and Large 2730101.99/cwt100.00–102.5074510
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1295165.00/cwt165.00–165.004871
Bulls—Medium and Large 1326156.85/cwt155.00–160.005114
Bulls—Medium and Large 2333147.18/cwt145.00–150.004907
Bulls—Medium and Large 1377147.08/cwt145.00–150.005545
Bulls—Medium and Large 2381140.73/cwt138.00–142.505366
Bulls—Medium and Large 1432140.80/cwt140.00–142.506083
Bulls—Medium and Large 2438131.97/cwt130.00–135.005787
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475137.06/cwt135.00–140.006515
Bulls—Medium and Large 2477127.96/cwt125.00–130.006109
Bulls—Medium and Large 2524122.83/cwt120.00–125.006447
Bulls—Medium and Large 1542129.33/cwt128.00–130.007013
Bulls—Medium and Large 2573117.25/cwt115.00–120.006726
Bulls—Medium and Large 2632112.48/cwt110.00–115.007115
Bulls—Medium and Large 2675109.59/cwt107.50–112.507405
Bulls—Medium and Large 2745105.00/cwt105.00–105.007822
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,68091.25/cwt90.00–92.501,5332
Bulls——1,79798.61/cwt97.50–100.001,7725
Bulls——1,935103.75/cwt102.00–105.002,0083
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21764.44/cwt63.00–67.0078420
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30170.45/cwt68.00–74.0091714
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39272.96/cwt70.00–75.001,0163
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41766.68/cwt65.00–67.509453
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-21,1251,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0012,3752
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 31,2101,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0012,1002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5081,551.77/cwt1,450.00–1,600.0023,4016
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2875800.00/cwt800.00–800.007,0002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2051,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0012,6532
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2571,199.67/cwt1,175.00–1,250.0015,0803

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.