Sale reports / Alabama / New Brockton Stockyards / 2021-03-15

New Brockton Stockyards

Name: New Brockton Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-03-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-15

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · New Brockton, Alabama · Mon, Mar 15

● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1986

← Mar 8Mar 15Mar 22 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

169 head

▲ 62 vs last sale 107▲ 169 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

28 head

▲ 9 vs last sale 19▲ 28 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

28 head

▲ 28 vs last sale 0▲ 28 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 1.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder cattle sold steady to 3.00 lower.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.26/cwt on 40 head.

Average price

$130.26

40 head · 447 lb average

Value per head Derived

$583

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$115

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$20.73/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.89

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	415	143.05	594	14thin
Medium and Large 2	487	123.70	602	20
Medium and Large 3	392	122.32	479	6thin

One grade step is worth $20.73/cwt here — about $115 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 sale40 hd

130.26

—

AL average16 barns · 2,228 hd

127.38

+2.89

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	—	Low	1,734	85.60	1,484	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,175	59.28	697	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	953	53.03	505	8thin

Every lot

24 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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	325	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	572	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	372	159.04/cwt	155.00–161.00	592	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	490	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	706	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	586	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	820	12
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	325	130.00/cwt	129.00–131.00	423	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	415	143.05/cwt	138.00–145.00	594	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	423	130.22/cwt	127.00–131.00	551	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	477	124.59/cwt	123.00–125.00	594	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	523	119.99/cwt	119.00–123.00	628	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	525	106.96/cwt	105.00–109.00	562	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	426	158.86/cwt	154.00–160.00	677	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	428	139.70/cwt	138.00–140.00	598	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	575	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	753	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	608	118.50/cwt	118.00–119.00	720	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	787	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	669	7
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,343	80.50/cwt	80.00–81.00	1,081	2
Bulls	—	—	1,995	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	1,776	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	946	55.76/cwt	54.00–57.00	527	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	960	50.29/cwt	49.00–52.00	483	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,175	59.28/cwt	57.00–60.00	697	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,164.29/cwt	1,050.00–1,350.00	—	28
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000.00/cwt	975.00–1,025.00	—	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	837.50/cwt	750.00–975.00	—	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	600.00/cwt	550.00–675.00	—	8

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 Mar 15, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 169Last week 107Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 28Last week 19Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 28Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 1.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder cattle sold steady to 3.00 lower.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,343	80.00–81.00	80.50
3	—	1,995	89.00	89.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,175	57.00–60.00	59.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	946	54.00–57.00	55.76
4	—	960	49.00–52.00	50.29

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	575	131.00	131.00
9	—	426	154.00–160.00	158.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	787	85.00	85.00
7	—	428	138.00–140.00	139.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	608	118.00–119.00	118.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	325	176.00	176.00
12	—	586	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	490	144.00	144.00
3	—	372	155.00–161.00	159.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	105.00–109.00	106.96
4	—	325	129.00–131.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	423	127.00–131.00	130.22
5	—	477	123.00–125.00	124.59
10	—	523	119.00–123.00	119.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	415	138.00–145.00	143.05

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	—	—	1,050.00–1,350.00	1,164.29
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	975.00–1,025.00	1,000.00

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	8	—	—	750.00–975.00	837.50
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	8	—	—	550.00–675.00	600.00

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.