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New Brockton Stockyards

Name: New Brockton Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-08-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-30

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · New Brockton, Alabama · Mon, Aug 30

● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1986

← Aug 23Aug 30Sep 13 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

250 head

▼ 142 vs last sale 392▲ 104 vs year ago 146 · +71.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

38 head

▼ 47 vs last sale 85▲ 24 vs year ago 14 · +171.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

6 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 0▲ 4 vs year ago 2 · +200.0%

Also sold hereFeeder and Replacement Cattle Special

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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 1.00 to 4.00 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 $126.80/cwt on 85 head.

Average price

$126.80

85 head · 479 lb average

Value per head Derived

$607

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$45

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

$30.74/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.98

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	325	154.00	501	2thin
Medium and Large 2	491	126.73	622	69
Medium and Large 3	442	123.26	545	14thin

One grade step is worth $30.74/cwt here — about −$45 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 sale85 hd

126.80

—

AL average13 barns · 1,569 hd

133.78

−6.98

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	1,243	82.75	1,029	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,132	65.55	742	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,012	58.94	596	5thin

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	325	155.63/cwt	150.00–162.00	506	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	331	171.08/cwt	164.00–175.00	566	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	372	169.35/cwt	168.00–170.00	630	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	373	150.30/cwt	147.00–157.00	561	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	381	174.19/cwt	172.00–179.00	664	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	425	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	616	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	478	151.44/cwt	147.00–155.00	724	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	805	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	838	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	725	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	943	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	317	133.64/cwt	130.00–136.00	424	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	323	146.39/cwt	140.00–150.00	473	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	325	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	501	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	382	135.32/cwt	131.00–139.00	517	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	423	121.65/cwt	120.00–125.00	515	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	429	127.81/cwt	125.00–134.00	548	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	477	125.92/cwt	124.00–130.00	601	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	478	120.97/cwt	117.00–124.00	578	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	646	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	527	118.32/cwt	115.00–120.00	624	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	564	121.39/cwt	118.00–123.00	685	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	624	118.89/cwt	116.00–121.00	742	9
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	422	150.54/cwt	145.00–157.00	635	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	475	132.36/cwt	129.00–136.00	629	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	488	124.01/cwt	123.00–125.00	605	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	523	124.11/cwt	120.00–128.00	649	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	528	129.75/cwt	129.00–130.00	685	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	572	117.98/cwt	117.00–121.00	675	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	575	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	713	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	625	120.67/cwt	118.00–123.00	754	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	690	116.01/cwt	115.00–117.00	800	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,243	82.75/cwt	80.00–85.00	1,029	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	980	62.99/cwt	61.00–65.00	617	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,033	56.24/cwt	54.00–59.00	581	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,092	68.36/cwt	67.00–70.00	746	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,158	63.67/cwt	60.00–65.00	737	9
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850.00/cwt	750.00–950.00	—	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	937.50/cwt	875.00–1,000.00	—	2

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 Aug 30, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 250Last week 392Year ago 146

Slaughter CattleReceipts 38Last week 85Year ago 14

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 0Year ago 2

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 1.00 to 4.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	690	115.00–117.00	116.01
6	—	625	118.00–123.00	120.67
4	—	528	129.00–130.00	129.75
14	—	475	129.00–136.00	132.36
3	—	575	124.00	124.00
5	—	422	145.00–157.00	150.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	488	123.00–125.00	124.01
6	—	572	117.00–121.00	117.98
8	—	523	120.00–128.00	124.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	331	164.00–175.00	171.08
13	—	478	147.00–155.00	151.44
4	—	725	130.00	130.00
8	—	625	134.00	134.00
3	—	372	168.00–170.00	169.35
4	—	575	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	381	172.00–179.00	174.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	325	150.00–162.00	155.63
3	—	373	147.00–157.00	150.30
2	—	425	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	382	131.00–139.00	135.32
3	—	323	140.00–150.00	146.39
13	—	477	124.00–130.00	125.92
9	—	624	116.00–121.00	118.89
20	—	564	118.00–123.00	121.39
7	—	429	125.00–134.00	127.81
2	—	525	123.00	123.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	478	117.00–124.00	120.97
3	—	317	130.00–136.00	133.64
3	—	527	115.00–120.00	118.32
3	—	423	120.00–125.00	121.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	325	154.00	154.00

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	750.00–950.00	850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	875.00–1,000.00	937.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,092	67.00–70.00	68.36
9	—	1,158	60.00–65.00	63.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	980	61.00–65.00	62.99
3	—	1,033	54.00–59.00	56.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,243	80.00–85.00	82.75

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.