Sale reports / Alabama / New Brockton Stockyards / 2019-10-14

New Brockton Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · New Brockton, Alabama · Mon, Oct 14
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1986
Feeder Cattle receipts
201 head
▲ 116 vs last sale 85▲ 201 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
21 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 27▲ 21 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
9 head
▼ 161 vs last sale 170▲ 9 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 and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 1.00 to 6.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $111.59/cwt on 64 head.
Average price
$111.59
64 head · 461 lb average
Value per head Derived
$515
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$192
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$3.24/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.10
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1538113.386108thin
Medium and Large 2464111.5751747
Medium and Large 3379110.134189thin
One grade step is worth $3.24/cwt here — about $192 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 sale64 hd
111.59
—
AL average14 barns · 1,662 hd
111.50
+0.10
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—Average1,43070.481,0082thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06041.544402thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,22141.205036thin

Every lot

40 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1310153.50/cwt151.00–156.004762
Steers—Medium and Large 2323148.89/cwt147.00–151.004812
Steers—Medium and Large 3325123.00/cwt120.00–126.004002
Steers—Medium and Large 2377138.51/cwt137.00–140.005226
Steers—Medium and Large 1425143.49/cwt143.00–144.006102
Steers—Medium and Large 2474127.00/cwt125.00–132.006024
Steers—Medium and Large 3478112.46/cwt110.00–115.005382
Steers—Medium and Large 2535126.58/cwt124.00–127.0067714
Steers—Medium and Large 2575116.00/cwt116.00–116.006672
Steers—Medium and Large 3583111.96/cwt110.00–114.006532
Steers—Medium and Large 1632127.00/cwt127.00–127.008036
Steers—Medium and Large 3633107.00/cwt107.00–107.006772
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325120.57/cwt119.00–122.003927
Heifers—Medium and Large 3333113.05/cwt111.00–116.003764
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375118.00/cwt116.00–119.0044311
Heifers—Medium and Large 3377109.67/cwt106.00–113.004133
Heifers—Medium and Large 2421115.44/cwt112.00–119.004864
Heifers—Medium and Large 3475105.00/cwt105.00–105.004992
Heifers—Medium and Large 2483109.12/cwt107.00–110.0052710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1487116.00/cwt116.00–116.005653
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525107.00/cwt105.00–109.005624
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added568114.00/cwt114.00–114.006483
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570108.50/cwt108.00–109.006182
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575105.00/cwt105.00–105.006042
Heifers—Medium and Large 2626101.21/cwt100.00–105.006349
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1418145.00/cwt145.00–145.006062
Bulls—Medium and Large 2422131.97/cwt128.00–136.005576
Bulls—Medium and Large 3432115.41/cwt113.00–120.004993
Bulls—Medium and Large 2484123.14/cwt119.00–129.005967
Bulls—Medium and Large 2528114.83/cwt110.00–120.006062
Bulls—Medium and Large 2571108.16/cwt106.00–111.006186
Bulls—Medium and Large 3575100.00/cwt100.00–100.005752
Bulls—Medium and Large 2626101.60/cwt100.00–104.006365
Bulls—Medium and Large 267897.96/cwt96.00–100.006642
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,43070.48/cwt70.00–71.001,0082
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%99836.55/cwt35.00–38.003652
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06041.54/cwt40.00–43.004402
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33343.53/cwt42.00–45.005804
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—737.50/cwt725.00–750.00—2
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—480.00/cwt450.00–530.00—16

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.