Sale reports / Alabama / New Brockton Stockyards / 2019-08-26

New Brockton Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · New Brockton, Alabama · Mon, Aug 26
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1986
Feeder Cattle receipts
128 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 141▲ 128 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
38 head
▲ 23 vs last sale 15▲ 38 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 0▲ 3 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 lower. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $125.72/cwt on 34 head. That ranks 1 of 4 comparable sales and sits −84.41 against this barn's trailing median of $210.14.
Average price
$125.72
34 head · 504 lb average
Value per head Derived
$633
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$20
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$22.64/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.76
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1436141.0461511thin
Medium and Large 2536118.4063523
One grade step is worth $22.64/cwt here — about −$20 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 sale34 hd
125.72
—
AL average15 barns · 1,290 hd
124.96
+0.76
This barn, trailing median4 sales
210.14
−84.41
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

4 sales
245224203181median 210.1404/2005/0407/2008/0308/03
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $230.57, low $195.48, median $210.14 across 4 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,46552.7177215
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18251.436085thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average94946.124387thin

Every lot

28 lots · USDA AMS · Coffee County Stockyards - New Brockton, 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2335147.85/cwt143.00–153.004952
Steers—Medium and Large 1532130.66/cwt130.00–131.006953
Steers—Medium and Large 1575131.00/cwt131.00–131.007532
Steers—Medium and Large 1630127.13/cwt125.00–128.008017
Steers—Medium and Large 1699122.00/cwt122.00–122.0085310
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2383122.60/cwt119.00–125.004703
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423115.99/cwt115.00–118.004913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1432120.25/cwt119.00–123.005193
Heifers—Medium and Large 2472113.39/cwt110.00–116.005355
Heifers—Medium and Large 2528110.98/cwt110.00–112.005862
Heifers—Medium and Large 354399.98/cwt95.00–105.005432
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575113.84/cwt113.00–115.006557
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added603117.50/cwt117.50–117.507094
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1424143.60/cwt139.00–146.006099
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430133.44/cwt128.00–138.005743
Bulls—Medium and Large 2472122.33/cwt122.00–123.005773
Bulls—Medium and Large 1490129.50/cwt129.00–130.006352
Bulls—Medium and Large 2527117.82/cwt115.00–122.006216
Bulls—Medium and Large 2578114.22/cwt114.00–115.006609
Bulls—Medium and Large 2630110.50/cwt110.00–111.006962
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92350.66/cwt50.00–52.004683
Cows—Lean 85-90%96842.72/cwt40.00–45.004144
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14750.38/cwt50.00–51.005783
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23553.01/cwt52.00–54.006552
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,29056.00/cwt56.00–56.007223
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50653.37/cwt52.00–55.008047
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51249.80/cwt49.00–50.007535
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—687.50/cwt675.00–700.00—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.