Sale reports / Alabama / New Brockton Stockyards / 2020-06-01

New Brockton Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · New Brockton, Alabama · Mon, Jun 1
● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1986
Feeder Cattle receipts
67 head
▲ 67 vs last sale 0▼ 140 vs year ago 207 · −67.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
14 head
▲ 14 vs last sale 0▼ 13 vs year ago 27 · −48.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $125.42/cwt on 21 head. That ranks 1 of 4 comparable sales and sits −84.72 against this barn's trailing median of $210.14.
Average price
$125.42
21 head · 529 lb average
Value per head Derived
$664
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$46
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$3.91/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.90
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1544128.396995thin
Medium and Large 2524124.4965316thin
One grade step is worth $3.91/cwt here — about $46 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 sale21 hd
125.42
—
AL average12 barns · 999 hd
127.32
−1.90
This barn, trailing median4 sales
210.14
−84.72
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—Average1,33588.531,1822thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,20067.848145thin

Every lot

14 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 · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3380136.03/cwt135.00–137.005172
Feeder Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2422124.00/cwt124.00–124.005234
Heifers—Medium and Large 2479120.73/cwt119.00–122.005784
Heifers—Medium and Large 2522114.66/cwt114.00–116.005993
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575115.00/cwt115.00–115.006612
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2467130.13/cwt130.00–131.006088
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520121.94/cwt120.00–124.006342
Bulls—Medium and Large 1527130.33/cwt129.00–131.006873
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570125.49/cwt124.00–127.007152
Bulls—Medium and Large 2577121.01/cwt120.00–122.006983
Bulls—Medium and Large 2628114.62/cwt111.00–118.007203
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,33588.53/cwt86.00–91.001,1822
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17373.43/cwt73.00–74.008612
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21864.11/cwt61.00–66.007813

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.