Sale reports / Alabama / New Brockton Stockyards / 2022-07-11

New Brockton Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · New Brockton, Alabama · Mon, Jul 11
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1986
Feeder Cattle receipts
192 head
▼ 21 vs last sale 213▼ 77 vs year ago 269 · −28.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
37 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 33▲ 10 vs year ago 27 · +37.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
14 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 8▲ 4 vs year ago 10 · +40.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows sold steady to 5.00 higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 1.00 to 4.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $137.59/cwt on 46 head.
Average price
$137.59
46 head · 483 lb average
Value per head Derived
$664
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$256
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$7.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.26
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1562140.157887thin
Medium and Large 2481138.0166433
Medium and Large 3402132.325326thin
One grade step is worth $7.83/cwt here — about $256 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
137.59
—
AL average5 barns · 363 hd
138.85
−1.26
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
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,33885.031,1382thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20477.2893016
CowsLean 85-90%Average99670.657046thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$1,0003thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$9583thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$7104thin

Every lot

33 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 2379168.81/cwt165.00–172.006405
Steers—Medium and Large 2433164.99/cwt160.00–170.007144
Steers—Medium and Large 3435147.41/cwt141.00–151.006413
Steers—Medium and Large 3526145.20/cwt144.00–149.007645
Steers—Medium and Large 2538152.86/cwt151.00–158.008229
Steers—Medium and Large 3568137.53/cwt135.00–140.007812
Steers—Medium and Large 2572148.19/cwt147.00–150.008485
Steers—Medium and Large 1575155.00/cwt155.00–155.008915
Steers—Medium and Large 2625144.01/cwt143.00–145.009002
Steers—Medium and Large 2672141.20/cwt138.00–144.009495
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2328150.84/cwt148.00–154.004952
Heifers—Medium and Large 2365150.91/cwt145.00–155.005513
Heifers—Medium and Large 3373134.72/cwt130.00–139.005034
Heifers—Medium and Large 2434140.19/cwt138.00–144.006084
Heifers—Medium and Large 3460127.53/cwt125.00–130.005872
Heifers—Medium and Large 2479137.52/cwt133.00–143.0065910
Heifers—Medium and Large 2524134.21/cwt130.00–140.007039
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525142.00/cwt142.00–142.007462
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575131.20/cwt130.00–133.007545
Heifers—Medium and Large 1577139.41/cwt137.00–140.008045
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3428140.12/cwt137.00–142.006007
Bulls—Medium and Large 2465145.20/cwt143.00–150.006754
Bulls—Medium and Large 3525135.00/cwt135.00–135.007092
Bulls—Medium and Large 2529144.84/cwt140.00–150.007665
Bulls—Medium and Large 2570138.53/cwt135.00–142.007904
Bulls—Medium and Large 2610133.47/cwt130.00–137.008142
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99670.65/cwt70.00–74.007046
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20176.32/cwt74.00–79.0091714
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22384.00/cwt83.00–85.001,0272
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,33885.03/cwt83.00–87.001,1382
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2—710.00/head670.00–750.007104
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0003
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—958.33/head925.00–975.009583

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.