Sale reports / Alabama / New Brockton Stockyards / 2019-12-02

New Brockton Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · New Brockton, Alabama · Mon, Dec 2
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1986
Feeder Cattle receipts
155 head
▼ 131 vs last sale 286▲ 155 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
17 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 22▲ 17 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 0▲ 5 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold unevenly steady. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold steady to 3.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $124.54/cwt on 46 head. That ranks 1 of 4 comparable sales and sits −85.60 against this barn's trailing median of $210.14.
Average price
$124.54
46 head · 495 lb average
Value per head Derived
$617
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$58
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$35.97/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.22
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1456134.2261213thin
Medium and Large 2503123.8262329
Medium and Large 356498.255544thin
One grade step is worth $35.97/cwt here — about $58 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 sale46 hd
124.54
—
AL average5 barns · 522 hd
128.75
−4.22
This barn, trailing median4 sales
210.14
−85.60
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
Bulls—Average1,84576.011,4022thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,17948.355706thin

Every lot

30 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 3335138.40/cwt135.00–142.004642
Steers—Medium and Large 2363147.78/cwt145.00–151.005368
Steers—Medium and Large 3375130.00/cwt130.00–130.004882
Steers—Medium and Large 2424139.75/cwt135.00–143.005934
Steers—Medium and Large 2505116.00/cwt116.00–116.005861
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2379118.69/cwt114.00–121.004504
Heifers—Medium and Large 3381109.31/cwt106.00–112.004164
Heifers—Medium and Large 3423106.63/cwt105.00–108.004513
Heifers—Medium and Large 2446113.00/cwt113.00–113.005044
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473121.00/cwt121.00–121.005722
Heifers—Medium and Large 3476103.99/cwt103.00–105.004954
Heifers—Medium and Large 2485112.00/cwt111.00–113.005432
Heifers—Medium and Large 1504115.00/cwt115.00–115.005808
Heifers—Medium and Large 3523102.93/cwt101.00–105.005382
Heifers—Medium and Large 2533110.49/cwt110.00–111.005892
Heifers—Medium and Large 2580109.39/cwt109.00–111.006345
Heifers—Medium and Large 174097.00/cwt97.00–97.007182
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2434135.00/cwt135.00–135.005868
Bulls—Medium and Large 1456134.22/cwt133.00–135.0061213
Bulls—Medium and Large 2480126.75/cwt126.00–127.006084
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Value Added514124.50/cwt124.50–124.506408
Bulls—Medium and Large 3518109.50/cwt109.00–110.005672
Bulls—Medium and Large 2528119.45/cwt115.00–121.006314
Bulls—Medium and Large 2595106.00/cwt106.00–106.006315
Bulls—Medium and Large 361087.00/cwt85.00–89.005312
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,84576.01/cwt75.00–77.001,4022
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12545.02/cwt43.00–47.005062
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20650.01/cwt49.00–51.006034
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—811.67/cwt710.00–925.00—3
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—670.00/cwt630.00–710.00—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.