Sale reports / Alabama / New Brockton Stockyards / 2020-01-13

New Brockton Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · New Brockton, Alabama · Mon, Jan 13
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1986
Feeder Cattle receipts
102 head
▼ 131 vs last sale 233▲ 102 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
8 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 17▲ 8 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 one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 2.00 to 7.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.96/cwt on 23 head.
Average price
$129.96
23 head · 468 lb average
Value per head Derived
$608
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$32
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$16.68/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.08
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1417140.115859thin
Medium and Large 2500123.4361714thin
One grade step is worth $16.68/cwt here — about −$32 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 sale23 hd
129.96
—
AL average14 barns · 1,841 hd
129.87
+0.08
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
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15350.355812thin

Every lot

21 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 1320180.00/cwt177.00–183.005762
Steers—Medium and Large 1377168.86/cwt166.00–170.006377
Steers—Medium and Large 1489158.00/cwt158.00–158.007735
Steers—Medium and Large 1520143.00/cwt143.00–143.007441
Steers—Medium and Large 1578144.00/cwt144.00–144.008324
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325147.00/cwt147.00–147.004782
Heifers—Medium and Large 1377146.34/cwt146.00–147.005523
Heifers—Medium and Large 1419140.00/cwt140.00–140.005874
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475131.00/cwt131.00–131.006222
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520121.20/cwt121.00–122.0063010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575111.00/cwt111.00–111.006382
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425150.00/cwt150.00–150.006382
Bulls—Medium and Large 1427161.64/cwt159.00–165.006903
Bulls—Medium and Large 3468133.73/cwt129.00–136.006263
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475152.96/cwt150.00–157.007275
Bulls—Medium and Large 2478145.49/cwt144.00–147.006952
Bulls—Medium and Large 1505145.00/cwt145.00–145.007321
Bulls—Medium and Large 2532134.33/cwt130.00–138.007153
Bulls—Medium and Large 2745104.00/cwt104.00–104.007752
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15350.35/cwt49.00–52.005812
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—756.25/cwt675.00–800.00—4

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.