Sale reports / Alabama / New Brockton Stockyards / 2023-06-05

New Brockton Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · New Brockton, Alabama · Mon, Jun 5
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1986
Feeder Cattle receipts
323 head
▲ 14 vs last sale 309▲ 147 vs year ago 176 · +83.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
88 head
▲ 32 vs last sale 56▲ 60 vs year ago 28 · +214.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
46 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 29▲ 46 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 6.00 to 10.00 higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold sharply higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $217.21/cwt on 105 head.
Average price
$217.21
105 head · 470 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,021
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$110
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$24.54/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.87
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1454231.831,05219thin
Medium and Large 2479216.001,03666
Medium and Large 3454207.2994220
One grade step is worth $24.54/cwt here — about $110 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 sale105 hd
217.21
—
AL average11 barns · 1,045 hd
213.34
+3.87
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—Low1,543115.131,7764thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,266103.111,30611
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,201101.361,21826
CowsLean 85-90%High1,001100.311,00420

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)—$1,3252thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$1,1384thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$1,0797
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$1,25928

Every lot

57 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1325297.50/cwt295.00–300.009674
Steers—Medium and Large 2333274.68/cwt270.00–277.009154
Steers—Medium and Large 2374271.38/cwt267.00–275.001,0158
Steers—Medium and Large 3378248.85/cwt242.00–252.009415
Steers—Medium and Large 1379292.73/cwt287.00–297.001,1097
Steers—Medium and Large 1426277.57/cwt272.00–282.001,1829
Steers—Medium and Large 2430253.53/cwt252.00–255.001,0902
Steers—Medium and Large 1470271.27/cwt267.00–277.001,2753
Steers—Medium and Large 1519262.01/cwt257.00–267.001,3604
Steers—Medium and Large 2525246.00/cwt240.00–250.001,2925
Steers—Medium and Large 3528227.63/cwt225.00–228.001,20211
Steers—Medium and Large 2583235.71/cwt230.00–238.001,3744
Steers—Medium and Large 2615228.98/cwt228.00–230.001,4082
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323236.65/cwt235.00–240.007643
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325260.00/cwt260.00–260.008452
Heifers—Medium and Large 3335224.93/cwt220.00–230.007542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1360244.51/cwt240.00–250.008804
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375234.00/cwt233.00–235.008784
Heifers—Medium and Large 3375220.00/cwt220.00–220.008252
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415234.64/cwt230.00–240.009743
Heifers—Medium and Large 3423211.44/cwt205.00–215.008947
Heifers—Medium and Large 2429221.98/cwt220.00–227.0095230
Heifers—Medium and Large 3468205.38/cwt202.00–207.009613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1471226.00/cwt225.00–227.001,0645
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478216.98/cwt214.00–220.001,0376
Heifers—Medium and Large 2524211.89/cwt210.00–215.001,1109
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,1552
Heifers—Medium and Large 3525199.90/cwt195.00–205.001,0493
Heifers—Medium and Large 3575186.67/cwt180.00–190.001,0733
Heifers—Medium and Large 2581204.99/cwt201.00–208.001,1915
Heifers—Medium and Large 2623194.26/cwt190.00–197.001,2104
Heifers—Medium and Large 1627210.95/cwt207.00–216.001,3233
Heifers—Medium and Large 2665188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,2505
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3428226.03/cwt224.00–230.009673
Bulls—Medium and Large 2437245.73/cwt242.00–250.001,0743
Bulls—Medium and Large 3475223.83/cwt220.00–228.001,0636
Bulls—Medium and Large 2482239.60/cwt235.00–242.001,1553
Bulls—Medium and Large 2513230.00/cwt225.00–235.001,1803
Bulls—Medium and Large 3520212.43/cwt210.00–215.001,1052
Bulls—Medium and Large 2633208.64/cwt205.00–211.001,3213
Bulls—Medium and Large 2710178.99/cwt178.00–180.001,2712
Bulls—Medium and Large 2780173.31/cwt170.00–175.001,3523
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,485111.27/cwt110.00–113.001,6522
Bulls——1,600119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,9042
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%86593.46/cwt91.00–95.008083
Cows—Lean 85-90%975107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,0432
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,031100.79/cwt99.00–104.001,03915
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,184103.91/cwt102.00–106.001,23016
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22997.29/cwt95.00–100.001,19610
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,23499.20/cwt97.00–102.001,2244
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,285105.35/cwt104.00–108.001,3547
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,325.00/head1,275.00–1,375.001,3252
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,260.00/head1,205.00–1,315.001,2602
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,137.50/head1,050.00–1,235.001,1384
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—1,006.00/head910.00–1,060.001,0065
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,480.00/head1,425.00–1,525.001,48010
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2—1,135.56/head1,050.00–1,235.001,13618

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.