Sale reports / Alabama / New Brockton Stockyards / 2025-11-10

New Brockton Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · New Brockton, Alabama · Mon, Nov 10
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1986
Feeder Cattle receipts
315 head
▼ 36 vs last sale 351▲ 95 vs year ago 220 · +43.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
44 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 54▲ 7 vs year ago 37 · +18.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
26 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 37▲ 4 vs year ago 22 · +18.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cattle sold sharply lower. Replacement cattle sold steady. Feeder steers sold 3.00 to 6.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold sharply higher. Feeder bulls sold unevenly steady. Trade was active with good demand on feeder calves.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $336.22/cwt on 14 head. That ranks 9 of 30 comparable sales and sits −29.32 against this barn's trailing median of $365.54.
Average price
$336.22
14 head · 521 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,753
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$157
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$22.89/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.27
vs AL average
−27.74 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2525342.761,79810thin
Medium and Large 3513319.871,6414thin
One grade step is worth $22.89/cwt here — about $157 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale14 hd
336.22
—
AL average15 barns · 535 hd
327.95
+8.27
National average183 barns · 20,348 hd
363.96
−27.74
This barn, trailing median30 sales
365.54
−29.32
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

30 sales
438391343295median 365.5403/0204/2707/1308/3111/02
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $424.38, low $309.44, median $365.54 across 30 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—Average1,483168.932,5066thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,583163.282,5852thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,123148.511,66819
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,033125.161,2928thin

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)—$2,7705
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$1,9679
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)—$1,7388
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$1,7502thin

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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2265450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,1931
Steers300–350Medium and Large 3300350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,0501
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1303482.40/cwt470.00–495.001,4622
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2357412.16/cwt410.00–420.001,4715
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1365475.00/cwt475.00–475.001,7341
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2427411.31/cwt405.00–425.001,75610
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2459365.95/cwt360.00–370.001,6805
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2502369.21/cwt368.00–372.001,8535
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1300450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,3501
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3308353.84/cwt350.00–357.501,0902
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2323402.33/cwt400.00–405.001,3002
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2364381.22/cwt370.00–405.001,38810
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3390355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,3851
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1415377.50/cwt377.50–377.501,5671
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2419375.28/cwt360.00–386.001,57214
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3424341.31/cwt325.00–355.001,4474
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2473351.65/cwt350.00–360.001,6639
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3513319.87/cwt312.00–327.501,6414
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2515346.44/cwt330.00–355.001,7848
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2563328.04/cwt320.00–336.001,8472
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2623320.66/cwt320.00–322.001,9983
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1655308.00/cwt308.00–308.002,0171
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2672281.60/cwt275.00–290.001,8923
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2753259.00/cwt258.00–260.001,9502
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1280460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,2884
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2315411.95/cwt400.00–425.001,2985
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 3330395.00/cwt395.00–395.001,3041
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1360446.76/cwt440.00–450.001,6083
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1420424.76/cwt420.00–430.001,7842
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2435396.29/cwt385.00–400.001,7248
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3480330.36/cwt327.00–337.501,5864
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2485390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,8921
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3505320.10/cwt315.00–330.001,6173
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2517363.48/cwt350.00–380.001,8797
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 3575310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,7832
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2577332.47/cwt330.00–335.001,9186
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2607321.63/cwt317.00–325.001,9525
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2670325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,1782
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 3680280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,9041
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2705276.03/cwt272.00–280.001,9462
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 3750200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,5003
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,405161.39/cwt154.00–167.002,2684
Bulls——1,420175.00/cwt175.00–175.002,4851
Bulls——1,860193.00/cwt193.00–193.003,5901
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%835105.12/cwt101.00–110.008782
Cows—Lean 85-90%890120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0681
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,076143.87/cwt140.00–149.001,54814
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,098153.51/cwt152.00–155.001,6862
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,140134.21/cwt131.00–136.001,5305
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,359166.82/cwt160.00–170.002,2673
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,583163.28/cwt158.00–169.002,5852
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy—3,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—2,687.50/head2,600.00–2,750.002,6884
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—2,228.57/head2,000.00–2,500.002,2297
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,737.50/head1,600.00–1,850.001,7388
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—1,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0502
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,750.00/head1,500.00–2,000.001,7502

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.