Sale reports / Alabama / New Brockton Stockyards / 2023-10-02

New Brockton Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · New Brockton, Alabama · Mon, Oct 2
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1986
Feeder Cattle receipts
516 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 511▲ 212 vs year ago 304 · +69.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
118 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 105▲ 80 vs year ago 38 · +210.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
13 head
▼ 38 vs last sale 51▲ 13 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 2.00 to 6.00 lower. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $214.38/cwt on 125 head.
Average price
$214.38
125 head · 505 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,082
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$6
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$17.04/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.06
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2475219.161,04282
Medium and Large 1649211.781,37414thin
Medium and Large 3518202.121,04729
One grade step is worth $17.04/cwt here — about −$6 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 sale125 hd
214.38
—
AL average15 barns · 1,919 hd
216.44
−2.06
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—Low1,641107.621,7667thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,42290.901,2926thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,16687.481,02016
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01384.8986037

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
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$1,4086
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)—$1,0756

Every lot

49 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 2325258.33/cwt255.00–260.008409
Steers—Medium and Large 3335247.36/cwt245.00–250.008293
Steers—Medium and Large 2376253.55/cwt250.00–260.009539
Steers—Medium and Large 3378243.86/cwt242.00–247.009226
Steers—Medium and Large 2425254.17/cwt250.00–257.001,0804
Steers—Medium and Large 2471248.63/cwt245.00–252.001,1715
Steers—Medium and Large 2523244.33/cwt240.00–250.001,2785
Steers—Medium and Large 3580223.70/cwt222.00–227.001,2973
Steers—Medium and Large 2618231.01/cwt227.00–235.001,4284
Steers—Medium and Large 3635219.02/cwt218.00–220.001,3912
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3325228.33/cwt225.00–230.007423
Heifers—Medium and Large 2327233.21/cwt220.00–237.007639
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375234.00/cwt227.00–237.0087814
Heifers—Medium and Large 3416212.94/cwt210.00–217.008864
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425235.00/cwt235.00–235.009994
Heifers—Medium and Large 2426226.31/cwt222.00–232.0096416
Heifers—Medium and Large 3474206.77/cwt200.00–210.009804
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475220.05/cwt215.00–225.001,04512
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525212.00/cwt210.00–217.001,11314
Heifers—Medium and Large 3525200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0504
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575210.84/cwt207.00–216.001,2126
Heifers—Medium and Large 3576196.20/cwt190.00–200.001,1309
Heifers—Medium and Large 3628188.65/cwt186.00–190.001,1853
Heifers—Medium and Large 2630198.26/cwt194.00–200.001,2494
Heifers—Medium and Large 3663182.97/cwt180.00–186.001,2132
Heifers—Medium and Large 2669190.49/cwt188.00–194.001,2744
Heifers—Medium and Large 1692208.66/cwt207.00–210.001,4443
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added720210.00/cwt208.00–212.001,5123
Heifers—Medium and Large 2758182.34/cwt180.00–185.001,3823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1786192.24/cwt187.00–195.001,5114
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425245.14/cwt240.00–250.001,0425
Bulls—Medium and Large 3428235.14/cwt232.00–237.001,0066
Bulls—Medium and Large 2474232.81/cwt230.00–235.001,1045
Bulls—Medium and Large 3475221.00/cwt220.00–222.001,0504
Bulls—Medium and Large 2518223.62/cwt222.00–227.001,1583
Bulls—Medium and Large 3532210.81/cwt207.00–217.001,1225
Bulls—Medium and Large 3574193.74/cwt190.00–200.001,1124
Bulls—Medium and Large 3625181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,1312
Bulls—Medium and Large 2718179.47/cwt178.00–181.001,2892
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,593105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,6734
Bulls——1,705111.11/cwt110.00–112.001,8943
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00082.37/cwt80.00–86.0082422
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03188.58/cwt87.00–92.0091315
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14585.66/cwt84.00–89.0098112
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22892.95/cwt90.00–95.001,1414
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38592.59/cwt92.00–94.001,2823
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45889.21/cwt87.00–90.001,3013
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,408.33/head1,375.00–1,450.001,4086
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,075.00/head950.00–1,175.001,0756

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.