Sale reports / Alabama / New Brockton Stockyards / 2021-02-22

New Brockton Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · New Brockton, Alabama · Mon, Feb 22
● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1986
Feeder Cattle receipts
77 head
▼ 36 vs last sale 113▼ 18 vs year ago 95 · −18.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
18 head
▼ 18 vs last sale 36▲ 0 vs year ago 18 · +0.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
14 head
▲ 14 vs last sale 0▼ 9 vs year ago 23 · −39.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 6.00 to 7.00 higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.57/cwt on 24 head.
Average price
$124.57
24 head · 519 lb average
Value per head Derived
$647
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$124
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$13.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.87
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1515128.5166215thin
Medium and Large 2541118.996447thin
Medium and Large 3470114.555382thin
One grade step is worth $13.96/cwt here — about $124 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 sale24 hd
124.57
—
AL average9 barns · 359 hd
121.70
+2.87
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—High1,93096.231,8572thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,13263.4571810

Every lot

15 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2332165.23/cwt160.00–168.005493
Steers—Medium and Large 2370158.38/cwt155.00–160.005863
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1412141.28/cwt138.00–143.005826
Heifers—Medium and Large 2460126.53/cwt124.00–129.005822
Heifers—Medium and Large 3470114.55/cwt113.00–116.005382
Heifers—Medium and Large 2528118.63/cwt117.00–120.006263
Heifers—Medium and Large 1584120.00/cwt120.00–120.007019
Heifers—Medium and Large 2643112.00/cwt111.00–113.007202
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425148.00/cwt148.00–148.006292
Bulls—Medium and Large 1463151.54/cwt149.00–154.007022
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,93096.23/cwt94.00–99.001,8572
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09959.05/cwt57.00–61.006495
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12866.06/cwt64.00–68.007453
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21870.53/cwt70.00–71.008592
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—536.67/cwt490.00–600.00—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.