Sale reports / Alabama / New Brockton Stockyards / 2020-05-11

New Brockton Stockyards

Name: New Brockton Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-05-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-11

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · New Brockton, Alabama · Mon, May 11

● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1986

← May 4May 11May 18 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

114 head

▲ 44 vs last sale 70▲ 114 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

17 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 11▲ 17 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

27 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 17▲ 27 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 mostly steady. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder cattle sold steady to 3.00 higher.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $133.31/cwt on 35 head.

Average price

$133.31

35 head · 510 lb average

Value per head Derived

$679

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$90

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$2.23/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.24

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	545	134.64	733	14thin
Medium and Large 2	486	132.42	644	21

One grade step is worth $2.23/cwt here — about $90 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 sale35 hd

133.31

—

AL average11 barns · 630 hd

123.06

+10.24

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,735	91.00	1,579	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,370	56.21	770	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,216	55.61	676	5thin

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	391	141.17/cwt	139.00–146.00	552	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	442	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	566	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	468	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	651	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	539	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	717	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	563	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	754	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	568	125.97/cwt	120.00–129.00	716	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	128.50/cwt	128.00–129.00	803	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	354	133.67/cwt	133.00–135.00	473	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	355	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	430	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	419	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	515	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	123.58/cwt	123.00–124.00	589	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	523	116.00/cwt	113.00–119.00	607	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	118.02/cwt	117.00–119.00	673	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	111.94/cwt	109.00–115.00	697	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	615	98.48/cwt	97.00–100.00	606	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,735	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	1,579	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,216	55.61/cwt	53.00–58.00	676	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,370	56.21/cwt	55.00–57.00	770	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,191.07/cwt	1,100.00–1,300.00	—	28
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	1,055.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,075.00	—	10
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	804.17/cwt	750.00–875.00	—	6

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.

Alabama feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Coffee County Stockyards - New Brockton, AL

Mon May 11, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Montgomery, AL (LS-MG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 114Last week 70Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 17Last week 11Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 27Last week 17Year ago 0

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder cattle sold steady to 3.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	615	97.00–100.00	98.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	570	117.00–119.00	118.02
2	—	623	109.00–115.00	111.94
3	—	354	133.00–135.00	133.67
14	—	477	123.00–124.00	123.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	355	121.00	121.00
3	—	523	113.00–119.00	116.00
4	—	419	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	563	134.00	134.00
2	—	625	128.00–129.00	128.50
4	—	468	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	568	120.00–129.00	125.97
5	—	442	128.00	128.00
7	—	539	133.00	133.00
5	—	391	139.00–146.00	141.17

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,735	91.00	91.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,216	53.00–58.00	55.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,370	55.00–57.00	56.21

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	28	—	—	1,100.00–1,300.00	1,191.07

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	—	1,025.00–1,075.00	1,055.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	—	750.00–875.00	804.17

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.