Sale reports / Alabama / Uniontown Stockyards / 2021-01-26

Uniontown Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Uniontown, Alabama · Tue, Jan 26
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1995
Feeder Cattle receipts
296 head
▼ 177 vs last sale 473▲ 296 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
37 head
▼ 35 vs last sale 72▲ 37 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
14 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 12▲ 14 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows sold steady, slaughter bulls sold steady to 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder cattle sold mostly steady. Trade active with good demand on feeders. Replacement cattle 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 $118.73/cwt on 72 head.
Average price
$118.73
72 head · 559 lb average
Value per head Derived
$664
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−3.25
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1559118.7366472
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale72 hd
118.73
—
AL average16 barns · 1,594 hd
121.98
−3.25
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—Average1,69481.001,3728thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,29559.547714thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,10052.125735thin

Every lot

24 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1333177.58/cwt170.00–180.005918
Steers—Medium and Large 1488151.30/cwt148.00–156.0073814
Steers—Medium and Large 1529142.88/cwt139.00–146.0075610
Steers—Medium and Large 1586136.15/cwt134.00–136.5079815
Steers—Medium and Large 1636129.60/cwt127.00–130.0082412
Steers—Medium and Large 1738121.25/cwt120.00–124.008954
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1386132.47/cwt132.00–136.0051110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1432128.63/cwt128.00–130.005563
Heifers—Medium and Large 1484126.12/cwt124.00–127.0061012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515122.35/cwt121.00–124.006306
Heifers—Medium and Large 1578119.46/cwt118.00–121.0069013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1635111.19/cwt109.00–114.0070611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1688106.72/cwt105.00–107.0073417
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1317151.72/cwt150.00–158.004816
Bulls—Medium and Large 1389143.75/cwt140.00–148.005594
Bulls—Medium and Large 1417135.03/cwt130.00–138.005633
Bulls—Medium and Large 1474127.14/cwt125.00–130.006035
Bulls—Medium and Large 1515123.24/cwt119.00–125.006354
Bulls—Medium and Large 1623113.48/cwt111.00–115.007074
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,69076.53/cwt75.00–78.001,2933
Bulls——1,69683.68/cwt82.00–86.001,4195
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10052.12/cwt50.00–54.005735
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,29559.54/cwt58.00–61.007714
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small 1-2710344.45/cwt300.00–450.002,44610

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.