Sale reports / Alabama / Uniontown Stockyards / 2021-06-22

Uniontown Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Uniontown, Alabama · Tue, Jun 22
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1995
Feeder Cattle receipts
299 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 309▼ 344 vs year ago 643 · −53.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
100 head
▲ 24 vs last sale 76▲ 20 vs year ago 80 · +25.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
19 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 14▼ 12 vs year ago 31 · −38.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter bulls and cows sold mostly steady. Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady, however a higher undertone was noted. Trade active with good demand on feeder cattle. 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 $131.02/cwt on 80 head.
Average price
$131.02
80 head · 550 lb average
Value per head Derived
$720
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$209
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$3.74/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.78
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1581131.8276563
Medium and Large 2435128.0855717thin
One grade step is worth $3.74/cwt here — about $209 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 sale80 hd
131.02
—
AL average14 barns · 1,309 hd
129.24
+1.78
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—Average1,60491.141,4617thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,24675.5994230
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,05066.5669933
CowsLean 85-90%High90051.664659thin

Every lot

69 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 2303157.52/cwt155.00–160.004772
Steers—Medium and Large 1350160.00/cwt160.00–160.005602
Steers—Medium and Large 2365155.00/cwt155.00–155.005661
Steers—Medium and Large 2400140.00/cwt140.00–140.005601
Steers—Medium and Large 1426158.51/cwt158.00–159.006758
Steers—Medium and Large 2465138.00/cwt138.00–138.006421
Steers—Medium and Large 1480152.00/cwt152.00–152.007301
Steers—Medium and Large 1539149.20/cwt145.00–150.008046
Steers—Medium and Large 2555135.00/cwt135.00–135.007492
Steers—Medium and Large 1578144.00/cwt144.00–144.008322
Steers—Medium and Large 2600130.00/cwt130.00–130.007802
Steers—Medium and Large 1628140.34/cwt140.00–141.0088115
Steers—Medium and Large 1672136.33/cwt135.00–138.009163
Steers—Medium and Large 2715114.51/cwt114.00–115.008192
Steers—Medium and Large 1724133.65/cwt133.50–135.0096810
Steers—Medium and Large 1760125.00/cwt125.00–125.009501
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2305135.00/cwt135.00–135.004122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330145.00/cwt145.00–145.004791
Heifers—Medium and Large 1368141.01/cwt140.00–142.005192
Heifers—Medium and Large 2393133.51/cwt132.00–135.005252
Heifers—Medium and Large 2418129.01/cwt127.00–131.005396
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478125.69/cwt125.00–127.006013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1481138.20/cwt137.00–139.006656
Heifers—Medium and Large 2513122.30/cwt120.00–125.006274
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519137.01/cwt135.00–137.5071118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1552133.60/cwt133.00–135.0073710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1613127.82/cwt127.50–131.0078411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1660124.00/cwt124.00–124.008181
Heifers—Medium and Large 1740122.58/cwt121.00–123.0090714
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1345160.00/cwt160.00–160.005521
Bulls—Medium and Large 2358147.45/cwt145.00–150.005282
Bulls—Medium and Large 1375154.03/cwt153.00–155.005782
Bulls—Medium and Large 2419142.27/cwt140.00–145.005966
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425151.05/cwt150.00–152.006422
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470144.53/cwt140.00–147.006794
Bulls—Medium and Large 2483133.81/cwt130.00–135.006464
Bulls—Medium and Large 1535135.00/cwt135.00–135.007221
Bulls—Medium and Large 2540127.00/cwt127.00–127.006861
Bulls—Medium and Large 1560130.79/cwt130.00–132.007325
Bulls—Medium and Large 2590126.00/cwt126.00–126.007431
Bulls—Medium and Large 1615127.59/cwt125.00–130.007858
Bulls—Medium and Large 2630121.48/cwt120.00–123.007652
Bulls—Medium and Large 2690117.00/cwt117.00–117.008071
Bulls—Medium and Large 1723120.47/cwt119.00–122.008712
Bulls—Medium and Large 2740105.00/cwt105.00–105.007771
Bulls—Medium and Large 1760115.00/cwt115.00–115.008741
Bulls—Medium and Large 2782102.34/cwt102.00–103.008003
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,11079.45/cwt79.00–80.008822
Bulls——1,70589.99/cwt89.00–91.001,5343
Bulls——1,945104.55/cwt104.00–105.002,0332
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88357.02/cwt55.00–59.005034
Cows—Lean 85-90%88850.92/cwt50.00–52.004522
Cows—Lean 85-90%93045.00/cwt45.00–45.004193
Cows—Boner 80-85%99065.66/cwt64.00–67.0065013
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,04959.85/cwt59.00–61.006286
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10670.26/cwt69.00–73.0077714
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,17981.14/cwt80.00–84.009579
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,27276.33/cwt74.00–78.0097110
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,27670.38/cwt68.00–72.0089811
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0351,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.0012,1611
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2901,550.00/cwt1,550.00–1,550.0019,9951
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small 1-2713485.75/cwt400.00–575.003,4636
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,078851.88/cwt820.00–880.009,1832
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2788742.54/cwt700.00–800.005,8512
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1331,049.67/cwt1,000.00–1,100.0011,8932
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2890605.00/cwt605.00–605.005,3851
Bred Cows—Small 1-2925750.00/cwt750.00–750.006,9381
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,118894.87/cwt805.00–1,000.0010,0052
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,200875.00/cwt875.00–875.0010,5001

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.