Sale reports / Alabama / New Brockton Stockyards / 2022-08-15

New Brockton Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · New Brockton, Alabama · Mon, Aug 15
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1986
Feeder Cattle receipts
347 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 341▼ 121 vs year ago 468 · −25.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
66 head
▲ 21 vs last sale 45▲ 26 vs year ago 40 · +65.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
17 head
▼ 34 vs last sale 51▲ 17 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 1.00 to 5.00 higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $143.45/cwt on 119 head.
Average price
$143.45
119 head · 464 lb average
Value per head Derived
$666
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$92
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$5.75/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.01
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2434146.2263456
Medium and Large 1614141.5987029
Medium and Large 3386140.4754234
One grade step is worth $5.75/cwt here — about $92 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 sale119 hd
143.45
—
AL average15 barns · 1,906 hd
147.46
−4.01
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—High1,46998.031,4406thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,09280.0887420
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,24577.659673thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low97272.5670517

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$9434thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$5423thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$9184thin

Every lot

51 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2323187.52/cwt185.00–190.006062
Steers—Medium and Large 1325201.67/cwt200.00–205.006556
Steers—Medium and Large 3368169.29/cwt164.00–174.006233
Steers—Medium and Large 2372182.76/cwt179.00–188.006805
Steers—Medium and Large 1379196.76/cwt191.00–200.007464
Steers—Medium and Large 2422179.66/cwt179.00–180.007586
Steers—Medium and Large 3425161.40/cwt157.00–163.0068615
Steers—Medium and Large 2470176.53/cwt175.00–178.008302
Steers—Medium and Large 2515167.26/cwt164.00–169.008614
Steers—Medium and Large 3523158.22/cwt150.00–160.008276
Steers—Medium and Large 3575143.33/cwt140.00–150.008243
Steers—Medium and Large 1578166.58/cwt164.00–169.0096321
Steers—Medium and Large 2582161.36/cwt160.00–164.009393
Steers—Medium and Large 1628162.10/cwt160.00–165.001,01810
Steers—Medium and Large 1749145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,0868
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325154.97/cwt151.00–159.0050411
Heifers—Medium and Large 3325146.78/cwt141.00–151.0047713
Heifers—Medium and Large 3375139.44/cwt135.00–145.005239
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378150.82/cwt148.00–154.005708
Heifers—Medium and Large 2427145.18/cwt143.00–151.0062013
Heifers—Medium and Large 3427137.15/cwt130.00–140.005867
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478142.81/cwt138.00–147.0068311
Heifers—Medium and Large 3490132.31/cwt130.00–135.006483
Heifers—Medium and Large 2522141.27/cwt136.00–145.0073711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525145.86/cwt145.00–148.007667
Heifers—Medium and Large 3528127.99/cwt125.00–131.006762
Heifers—Medium and Large 2570132.49/cwt132.00–133.007552
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575145.18/cwt140.00–147.0083511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1710135.27/cwt128.00–136.0096011
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1420186.63/cwt183.00–190.007842
Bulls—Medium and Large 3422151.94/cwt150.00–160.006415
Bulls—Medium and Large 2429167.57/cwt165.00–175.007194
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475156.75/cwt153.00–160.007458
Bulls—Medium and Large 3478147.99/cwt144.00–151.007074
Bulls—Medium and Large 2521149.28/cwt146.00–152.007787
Bulls—Medium and Large 3532140.31/cwt136.00–145.007463
Bulls—Medium and Large 1563150.99/cwt150.00–152.008502
Bulls—Medium and Large 3568132.74/cwt131.00–137.007544
Bulls—Medium and Large 2574144.29/cwt140.00–149.008287
Bulls—Medium and Large 2628139.77/cwt136.00–143.008785
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,11890.47/cwt90.00–91.001,0112
Bulls——1,23399.09/cwt97.00–101.001,2222
Bulls——2,055104.52/cwt104.00–105.002,1482
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95170.17/cwt68.00–74.0066712
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02278.28/cwt76.00–80.008005
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,06581.96/cwt80.00–84.0087313
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14276.58/cwt75.00–77.008757
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,24577.65/cwt77.00–79.009673
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—942.50/head925.00–975.009434
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—541.67/head510.00–590.005423
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2—917.50/head910.00–925.009184

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.