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Uniontown Stockyards

Name: Uniontown Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-08-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-02

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Uniontown, Alabama · Tue, Aug 2

● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1995

← Jul 26Aug 2Aug 9 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

984 head

▲ 284 vs last sale 700▲ 231 vs year ago 753 · +30.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

226 head

▲ 86 vs last sale 140▲ 126 vs year ago 100 · +126.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

32 head

▲ 19 vs last sale 13▲ 10 vs year ago 22 · +45.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter bulls and cows sold 3.00 - 8.00 higher. Feeder steers sold 2.00 - 6.00 higher, feeder heifers sold steady to 3.00 higher, feeder bulls sold unevenly steady. Trade active with very good demand on feeder cattle. Replacement cattle sold steady with best demand on bred cows.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $163.01/cwt on 296 head.

Average price

$163.01

296 head · 593 lb average

Value per head Derived

$967

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$128

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1

$5.45/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.09

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	518	167.26	867	65
Medium and Large 1	615	161.81	994	231

One grade step is worth $5.45/cwt here — about −$128 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 sale296 hd

163.01

—

AL average15 barns · 1,107 hd

167.09

−4.09

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,678	98.30	1,649	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,349	73.67	994	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,114	69.66	776	109
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,002	51.49	516	28

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,145	$1,149	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,118	$1,028	13
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,068	$827	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,010	$700	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	958	$658	3thin

Every lot

68 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	295	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	596	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	295	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	590	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	326	194.23/cwt	190.00–197.00	633	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	362	188.48/cwt	185.00–190.00	682	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	196.47/cwt	196.00–197.00	727	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	413	178.77/cwt	174.00–181.00	738	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	431	188.56/cwt	186.00–194.00	813	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	469	182.10/cwt	180.00–185.00	854	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	483	171.09/cwt	170.00–174.00	826	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	511	170.19/cwt	169.00–173.00	870	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	543	162.49/cwt	160.00–165.00	882	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	167.82/cwt	166.00–169.50	940	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	586	158.48/cwt	155.00–160.00	929	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	630	152.73/cwt	150.00–154.00	962	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	633	159.23/cwt	156.00–162.00	1,008	83
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	680	151.85/cwt	149.50–155.00	1,033	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	693	142.33/cwt	140.00–145.00	986	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	742	147.84/cwt	143.00–149.00	1,097	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	795	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,105	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	278	160.11/cwt	156.00–164.00	445	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	313	167.48/cwt	167.00–168.00	524	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	340	152.04/cwt	149.00–155.00	517	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	360	146.16/cwt	146.00–147.00	526	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	420	142.81/cwt	140.00–145.00	600	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	427	158.51/cwt	154.00–160.00	677	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	468	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	763	46
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	658	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	149.74/cwt	148.00–151.00	716	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	519	135.60/cwt	134.00–139.00	704	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	531	146.36/cwt	145.00–147.00	777	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	561	130.80/cwt	130.00–133.00	734	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	142.97/cwt	140.00–145.00	808	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	122.42/cwt	120.00–125.00	765	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	636	148.82/cwt	147.00–149.00	946	43
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	638	137.57/cwt	135.00–140.00	878	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	663	116.73/cwt	115.00–120.00	774	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	669	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	987	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	772	126.63/cwt	124.00–129.00	978	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	319	178.82/cwt	175.00–180.00	570	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	370	171.76/cwt	170.00–175.00	636	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	428	188.74/cwt	187.50–190.00	808	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	438	164.81/cwt	161.00–168.00	722	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	450	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	810	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	467	159.15/cwt	155.00–161.00	743	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	503	161.66/cwt	159.00–164.00	813	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	518	150.35/cwt	149.00–154.00	779	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	550	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	853	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	560	147.53/cwt	146.00–149.00	826	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	643	144.60/cwt	144.00–147.00	930	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	702	140.15/cwt	139.00–142.00	984	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	773	135.50/cwt	135.00–136.00	1,047	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,678	98.30/cwt	95.00–100.00	1,649	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	944	40.74/cwt	40.00–42.00	385	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	981	48.78/cwt	45.00–50.00	479	12
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,043	57.79/cwt	55.00–60.00	603	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,045	63.48/cwt	61.00–65.00	663	37
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,145	71.78/cwt	69.00–74.00	822	62
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,181	79.42/cwt	78.00–82.00	938	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,253	78.78/cwt	78.00–80.00	987	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,367	72.74/cwt	70.00–75.00	994	22
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	885	600.00/head	600.00–600.00	600	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	965	600.00/head	600.00–600.00	600	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,010	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,025	775.00/head	775.00–775.00	775	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,068	827.41/head	820.00–835.00	827	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,113	937.08/head	850.00–1,025.00	937	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	1,126	1,173.57/head	1,150.00–1,200.00	1,174	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,145	1,148.80/head	1,125.00–1,175.00	1,149	2

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.

Alabama feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Alabama Livestock Auction - Uniontown, AL

Tue Aug 2, 2022

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Montgomery, AL (LS-MG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 984Last week 700Year ago 753

Slaughter CattleReceipts 226Last week 140Year ago 100

Replacement CattleReceipts 32Last week 13Year ago 22

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	478	148.00–151.00	149.74
3	—	772	124.00–129.00	126.63
2	—	313	167.00–168.00	167.48
16	—	427	154.00–160.00	158.51
17	—	531	145.00–147.00	146.36
12	—	638	135.00–140.00	137.57
19	—	565	140.00–145.00	142.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	519	134.00–139.00	135.60
2	—	625	120.00–125.00	122.42
2	—	340	149.00–155.00	152.04
2	—	278	156.00–164.00	160.11
13	—	420	140.00–145.00	142.81
7	—	360	146.00–147.00	146.16
4	—	561	130.00–133.00	130.80
3	—	470	140.00	140.00
3	—	663	115.00–120.00	116.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	669	147.50	147.50
46	—	468	163.00	163.00
43	—	636	147.00–149.00	148.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	630	150.00–154.00	152.73
3	—	295	200.00	200.00
9	—	483	170.00–174.00	171.09
6	—	326	190.00–197.00	194.23
5	—	362	185.00–190.00	188.48
4	—	543	160.00–165.00	162.49
4	—	413	174.00–181.00	178.77
3	—	693	140.00–145.00	142.33
17	—	586	155.00–160.00	158.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	511	169.00–173.00	170.19
1	—	795	139.00	139.00
2	—	370	196.00–197.00	196.47
2	—	295	202.00	202.00
15	—	431	186.00–194.00	188.56
83	—	633	156.00–162.00	159.23
9	—	469	180.00–185.00	182.10
30	—	680	149.50–155.00	151.85
40	—	560	166.00–169.50	167.82
38	—	742	143.00–149.00	147.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	467	155.00–161.00	159.15
6	—	518	149.00–154.00	150.35
3	—	370	170.00–175.00	171.76
4	—	319	175.00–180.00	178.82
2	—	560	146.00–149.00	147.53
4	—	438	161.00–168.00	164.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	503	159.00–164.00	161.66
2	—	428	187.50–190.00	188.74
2	—	773	135.00–136.00	135.50
10	—	643	144.00–147.00	144.60
7	—	702	139.00–142.00	140.15
1	—	450	180.00	180.00
1	—	550	155.00	155.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,043	55.00–60.00	57.79
12	—	981	45.00–50.00	48.78
4	—	944	40.00–42.00	40.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,253	78.00–80.00	78.78
22	—	1,367	70.00–75.00	72.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	1,045	61.00–65.00	63.48
10	—	1,181	78.00–82.00	79.42
62	—	1,145	69.00–74.00	71.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,678	95.00–100.00	98.30

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	965	600.00	600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	885	600.00	600.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,025	775.00	775.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,010	700.00	700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,113	850.00–1,025.00	937.08
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,145	1,125.00–1,175.00	1,148.80
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,068	820.00–835.00	827.41

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,126	1,150.00–1,200.00	1,173.57

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.