Sale reports / Alabama / New Brockton Stockyards / 2021-07-26

New Brockton Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · New Brockton, Alabama · Mon, Jul 26
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1986
Feeder Cattle receipts
163 head
▼ 102 vs last sale 265▲ 47 vs year ago 116 · +40.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
8 head
▼ 25 vs last sale 33▲ 0 vs year ago 8 · +0.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 5▼ 11 vs year ago 19 · −57.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady. Replacement cows sold steady. 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 $142.72/cwt on 46 head. That ranks 1 of 4 comparable sales and sits −67.42 against this barn's trailing median of $210.14.
Average price
$142.72
46 head · 509 lb average
Value per head Derived
$726
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$44
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$15.59/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.91
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1438156.616865thin
Medium and Large 2518141.0373041
One grade step is worth $15.59/cwt here — about −$44 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 sale46 hd
142.72
—
AL average16 barns · 1,427 hd
134.81
+7.91
This barn, trailing median4 sales
210.14
−67.42
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—Average1,37388.521,2152thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,07862.666753thin

Every lot

28 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1318180.48/cwt178.00–183.005742
Steers—Medium and Large 3328163.96/cwt160.00–167.005383
Steers—Medium and Large 3375155.00/cwt150.00–160.005814
Steers—Medium and Large 2380167.64/cwt166.00–169.006373
Steers—Medium and Large 1438169.02/cwt168.00–170.007402
Steers—Medium and Large 1474161.09/cwt160.00–166.0076410
Steers—Medium and Large 2525150.00/cwt150.00–150.007882
Steers—Medium and Large 1532156.41/cwt156.00–159.008327
Steers—Medium and Large 2576141.00/cwt140.00–143.008125
Steers—Medium and Large 2615140.50/cwt139.00–142.008642
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1390146.99/cwt146.00–148.005732
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425135.80/cwt135.00–139.0057710
Heifers—Medium and Large 2479133.22/cwt132.00–136.0063817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1482137.34/cwt137.00–138.006623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1508135.50/cwt135.00–136.006882
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530131.98/cwt130.00–134.006994
Heifers—Medium and Large 2563123.99/cwt121.00–127.006982
Heifers—Medium and Large 3575115.00/cwt115.00–115.006612
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1418159.03/cwt157.00–160.006653
Bulls—Medium and Large 2427153.45/cwt151.00–157.006559
Bulls—Medium and Large 1468152.99/cwt152.00–154.007162
Bulls—Medium and Large 2473148.03/cwt140.00–150.007005
Bulls—Medium and Large 2524141.79/cwt135.00–145.0074315
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575134.00/cwt130.00–137.007717
Bulls—Medium and Large 2626119.20/cwt119.00–120.007465
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,37388.52/cwt88.00–89.001,2152
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07862.66/cwt59.00–65.006753
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—835.71/cwt775.00–945.00—7

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.