Sale reports / Alabama / New Brockton Stockyards / 2025-08-11

New Brockton Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · New Brockton, Alabama · Mon, Aug 11
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1986
Feeder Cattle receipts
593 head
▲ 156 vs last sale 437▲ 268 vs year ago 325 · +82.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
44 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 36▲ 0 vs year ago 44 · +0.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
68 head
▲ 19 vs last sale 49▲ 61 vs year ago 7 · +871.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 7.00 lower. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $358.80/cwt on 34 head. That ranks 3 of 14 comparable sales and sits −37.11 against this barn's trailing median of $395.91.
Average price
$358.80
34 head · 551 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,979
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$118
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$18.67/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.53
vs AL average
−28.69 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2553364.292,01324
Medium and Large 3548345.621,89510thin
One grade step is worth $18.67/cwt here — about $118 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale34 hd
358.80
—
AL average12 barns · 399 hd
363.33
−4.53
National average151 barns · 7,160 hd
387.49
−28.69
This barn, trailing median14 sales
395.91
−37.11
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

14 sales
470424378332median 395.9103/0905/1808/0308/3110/19
Steers 500–600 lb: high $455.50, low $345.73, median $395.91 across 14 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—Low1,425195.062,7805thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,388172.802,3998thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,195170.622,03910
CowsLean 85-90%Low995157.021,5625thin

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)—$2,91010
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$2,70510
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)—$2,3705
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$2,2673thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$3,4758

Every lot

64 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1228549.71/cwt545.00–560.001,2533
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1282489.85/cwt480.00–500.001,3817
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2325433.76/cwt425.00–442.001,4106
Steers300–350Medium and Large 3332400.65/cwt395.00–410.001,3306
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1335469.94/cwt465.00–485.001,5747
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1371448.48/cwt440.00–460.001,66415
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2375425.00/cwt415.00–435.001,59415
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3376392.00/cwt387.00–400.001,4748
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1428428.37/cwt420.00–435.001,8339
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2441393.27/cwt386.00–400.001,7347
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3472365.61/cwt360.00–370.001,7267
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2479381.41/cwt374.00–390.001,82713
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3513350.03/cwt348.00–352.001,7964
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2524372.96/cwt368.00–378.001,95411
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3572342.68/cwt340.00–348.001,9606
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2577356.96/cwt353.00–365.002,06013
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2620338.56/cwt336.00–340.002,09911
Steers600–650Medium and Large 3643325.33/cwt320.00–330.002,0923
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2680327.53/cwt322.00–334.002,2275
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2723320.42/cwt317.00–324.002,3172
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2762316.61/cwt310.00–320.002,4133
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1268462.57/cwt460.00–470.001,2404
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2288419.54/cwt417.00–425.001,2083
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2330398.37/cwt392.00–405.001,3159
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1331414.28/cwt410.00–422.001,3715
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2378371.32/cwt364.00–380.001,40415
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3388353.45/cwt350.00–360.001,3717
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2430359.47/cwt350.00–370.001,54623
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3437338.04/cwt336.00–340.001,4776
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2479351.52/cwt344.00–360.001,68422
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3482327.40/cwt325.00–332.001,5783
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1520346.27/cwt344.00–354.001,80113
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2533335.33/cwt330.00–342.001,78720
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3538315.44/cwt312.00–320.001,6974
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3560310.68/cwt310.00–312.001,7403
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2580332.48/cwt328.00–338.001,92812
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2628317.61/cwt314.00–320.001,9955
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2683298.00/cwt295.00–304.002,0355
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3424350.03/cwt340.00–355.001,4848
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2429386.08/cwt375.00–397.001,65611
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1434407.29/cwt400.00–420.001,76811
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2479366.49/cwt357.00–380.001,75511
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3480346.02/cwt345.00–348.001,6613
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2523353.73/cwt345.00–360.001,85019
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3527336.09/cwt330.00–340.001,7715
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2571338.19/cwt322.00–352.001,93110
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3578326.84/cwt325.00–328.001,8895
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2624324.27/cwt322.00–330.002,0237
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3633314.57/cwt312.00–320.001,9913
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2662318.70/cwt312.00–322.002,1103
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,213177.73/cwt175.00–180.002,1562
Bulls——1,567206.61/cwt204.00–208.003,2383
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%965159.04/cwt158.00–161.001,5353
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,040154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,6022
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,188167.84/cwt166.00–171.001,9946
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,205174.79/cwt173.00–177.002,1064
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,323174.69/cwt173.00–177.002,3115
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,497169.66/cwt168.00–171.002,5403
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—2,983.33/head2,400.00–3,250.002,9839
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—2,705.00/head2,500.00–3,050.002,70510
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—2,370.00/head2,200.00–2,600.002,3705
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—2,266.67/head2,200.00–2,300.002,2673
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—2,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—3,475.00/head3,350.00–3,600.003,4758

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.