Sale reports / Alabama / Uniontown Stockyards / 2023-01-10

Uniontown Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Uniontown, Alabama · Tue, Jan 10
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1995
Feeder Cattle receipts
821 head
▲ 258 vs last sale 563▼ 259 vs year ago 1,080 · −24.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
112 head
▲ 19 vs last sale 93▲ 45 vs year ago 67 · +67.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
59 head
▼ 44 vs last sale 103▲ 50 vs year ago 9 · +555.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends due to Christmas and New Years Holidays.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $166.87/cwt on 248 head.
Average price
$166.87
248 head · 495 lb average
Value per head Derived
$826
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$136
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$4.95/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.99
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1509167.85854199
Medium and Large 2441162.9071849
One grade step is worth $4.95/cwt here — about $136 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 sale248 hd
166.87
—
AL average16 barns · 2,156 hd
156.88
+9.99
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—Low1,76999.141,75421
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,34977.971,05214
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,13872.4682535
CowsLean 85-90%Average95350.0047619

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$1,0827
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$85412
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$5444thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)—$6001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$6501thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)—$76510

Every lot

66 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2325200.00/cwt200.00–200.006502
Steers—Medium and Large 1376210.98/cwt208.00–216.0079312
Steers—Medium and Large 2382198.72/cwt196.00–200.007593
Steers—Medium and Large 1443205.64/cwt200.00–207.0091145
Steers—Medium and Large 1474200.00/cwt200.00–200.009484
Steers—Medium and Large 2482185.77/cwt185.00–188.008954
Steers—Medium and Large 1537198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,0636
Steers—Medium and Large 2539184.61/cwt180.00–185.0099512
Steers—Medium and Large 1566195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,10436
Steers—Medium and Large 2598170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,0176
Steers—Medium and Large 1686169.50/cwt169.50–169.501,16348
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2258173.74/cwt172.50–175.004482
Heifers—Medium and Large 1318177.01/cwt176.00–178.005632
Heifers—Medium and Large 2326170.29/cwt170.00–172.005557
Heifers—Medium and Large 1352175.00/cwt175.00–175.006167
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373169.03/cwt168.00–170.006304
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added417182.00/cwt182.00–182.0075917
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428174.00/cwt174.00–174.0074552
Heifers—Medium and Large 2432166.59/cwt164.00–167.0072018
Heifers—Medium and Large 2460161.60/cwt160.00–162.007435
Heifers—Medium and Large 1479167.59/cwt166.00–168.008037
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added491175.00/cwt175.00–175.008594
Heifers—Medium and Large 2515154.69/cwt154.00–156.007976
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added520172.46/cwt170.00–174.0089715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1545165.75/cwt163.00–166.0090356
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570156.00/cwt156.00–156.008894
Heifers—Medium and Large 2577150.79/cwt148.00–152.008705
Heifers—Medium and Large 2623138.89/cwt136.00–142.008652
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625154.76/cwt153.50–156.0096714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1673149.90/cwt148.00–150.001,00921
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1335204.00/cwt204.00–204.006831
Bulls—Medium and Large 2337191.35/cwt190.00–194.006453
Bulls—Medium and Large 1365200.00/cwt200.00–200.007302
Bulls—Medium and Large 2385182.67/cwt180.00–188.007033
Bulls—Medium and Large 2418177.98/cwt174.00–180.007444
Bulls—Medium and Large 2471169.13/cwt165.00–170.007979
Bulls—Medium and Large 1480178.68/cwt177.00–182.008584
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525170.25/cwt168.00–173.008944
Bulls—Medium and Large 2533160.00/cwt160.00–160.008535
Bulls—Medium and Large 1555161.98/cwt160.00–164.008992
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575150.51/cwt148.00–154.008654
Bulls—Medium and Large 2627144.20/cwt141.00–145.009045
Bulls—Medium and Large 2670136.51/cwt136.00–137.009152
Bulls—Medium and Large 2723133.09/cwt130.00–136.009622
Bulls—Medium and Large 2777127.36/cwt126.00–128.009903
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,42087.20/cwt85.00–88.001,2384
Bulls——1,83797.25/cwt95.00–100.001,78610
Bulls——1,871108.66/cwt105.00–110.002,0337
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91742.22/cwt40.00–45.003879
Cows—Lean 85-90%93053.49/cwt50.00–55.004974
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02259.34/cwt58.00–60.006066
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11265.69/cwt64.00–68.0073014
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12673.65/cwt71.00–75.0082911
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18980.64/cwt79.00–83.0095910
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32879.98/cwt79.00–82.001,0625
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35787.01/cwt86.00–88.001,1813
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36271.78/cwt70.00–74.009786
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—650.00/head650.00–650.006501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy—1,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy—1,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,062.50/head900.00–1,125.001,0636
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—958.33/head850.00–1,025.009586
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—670.00/head500.00–775.006705
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—543.75/head425.00–650.005444
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2—600.00/head600.00–600.006001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—764.50/head645.00–875.0076510

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.