Sale reports / Alabama / New Brockton Stockyards / 2021-06-28

New Brockton Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · New Brockton, Alabama · Mon, Jun 28
● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1986
Feeder Cattle receipts
271 head
▲ 186 vs last sale 85▲ 271 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
23 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 17▲ 23 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 2.00 to 3.00 lower. No replacements were recorded. Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $148.60/cwt on 88 head.
Average price
$148.60
88 head · 529 lb average
Value per head Derived
$787
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$284
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 1
$4.40/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.26
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3357152.505446thin
Medium and Large 2472149.1570316thin
Medium and Large 1559148.1182866
One grade step is worth $4.40/cwt here — about −$284 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 sale88 hd
148.60
—
AL average14 barns · 979 hd
146.33
+2.26
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—Average1,61889.411,4472thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,06367.027123thin
CowsLean 85-90%High93259.005509thin

Every lot

38 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2313162.05/cwt160.00–164.005072
Steers—Medium and Large 3328155.53/cwt155.00–156.005102
Steers—Medium and Large 3371150.99/cwt149.00–154.005604
Steers—Medium and Large 1372171.69/cwt167.00–175.006397
Steers—Medium and Large 2383160.43/cwt157.00–165.006143
Steers—Medium and Large 1441159.09/cwt159.00–160.0070210
Steers—Medium and Large 2443152.51/cwt150.00–155.006762
Steers—Medium and Large 2475147.00/cwt147.00–147.006982
Steers—Medium and Large 2517144.39/cwt144.00–146.007465
Steers—Medium and Large 1530151.06/cwt146.00–155.0080110
Steers—Medium and Large 1591143.47/cwt143.00–146.008486
Steers—Medium and Large 1616143.63/cwt143.00–144.0088519
Steers—Medium and Large 1667134.43/cwt131.00–138.0089714
Steers—Medium and Large 2675130.00/cwt130.00–130.008782
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325142.00/cwt142.00–142.004622
Heifers—Medium and Large 2368139.00/cwt137.00–141.005124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1381142.24/cwt142.00–143.005424
Heifers—Medium and Large 3410129.51/cwt129.00–130.005312
Heifers—Medium and Large 2426136.72/cwt134.00–138.0058211
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478134.15/cwt130.00–136.006417
Heifers—Medium and Large 1526136.60/cwt134.00–139.0071920
Heifers—Medium and Large 2526133.20/cwt133.00–134.007015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625126.80/cwt126.00–128.007935
Heifers—Medium and Large 1708117.99/cwt116.00–120.008352
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2422150.48/cwt149.00–154.0063510
Bulls—Medium and Large 3425140.00/cwt140.00–140.005954
Bulls—Medium and Large 2459140.00/cwt140.00–140.006434
Bulls—Medium and Large 3480130.00/cwt130.00–130.006248
Bulls—Medium and Large 2526130.35/cwt127.00–135.0068614
Bulls—Medium and Large 3571122.54/cwt120.00–123.007009
Bulls—Medium and Large 2574129.13/cwt125.00–132.007418
Bulls—Medium and Large 2625115.00/cwt115.00–115.007194
Bulls—Medium and Large 3645111.00/cwt107.00–115.007162
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,61889.41/cwt89.00–90.001,4472
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93068.95/cwt68.00–70.006412
Cows—Lean 85-90%93260.36/cwt60.00–61.005633
Cows—Lean 85-90%93453.00/cwt52.00–54.004954
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,06367.02/cwt65.00–68.007123

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.