Sale reports / Alabama / Frisco City Stockyards / 2020-06-17

Frisco City Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Frisco City, Alabama · Wed, Jun 17
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1984
Feeder Cattle receipts
228 head
▲ 33 vs last sale 195▲ 228 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
64 head
▲ 29 vs last sale 35▲ 64 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
59 head
▲ 23 vs last sale 36▲ 59 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 steady to 2.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 3.00 to 8.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.42/cwt on 89 head.
Average price
$115.42
89 head · 483 lb average
Value per head Derived
$558
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$100
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$7.14/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.08
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1504120.6160718thin
Medium and Large 2507114.6958237
Medium and Large 3447113.4750734
One grade step is worth $7.14/cwt here — about $100 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 sale89 hd
115.42
—
AL average11 barns · 1,156 hd
117.50
−2.08
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—High1,68398.021,6502thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,27567.0985511
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,12057.646463thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average93651.824859thin

Every lot

44 lots · USDA AMS · Frisco City Stockyard - Frisco City, 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
Steers—Medium and Large 2327147.84/cwt146.00–150.004836
Steers—Medium and Large 3345139.50/cwt137.00–142.004812
Steers—Medium and Large 3376127.01/cwt125.00–130.004787
Steers—Medium and Large 2378144.93/cwt140.00–147.005484
Steers—Medium and Large 3425120.46/cwt117.00–124.005122
Steers—Medium and Large 3528117.00/cwt115.00–120.006184
Steers—Medium and Large 2572120.67/cwt120.00–121.006903
Steers—Medium and Large 3575112.48/cwt110.00–115.006472
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2315133.20/cwt128.00–137.004203
Heifers—Medium and Large 3340122.52/cwt121.00–124.004172
Heifers—Medium and Large 2363124.50/cwt124.00–125.004522
Heifers—Medium and Large 3375118.67/cwt116.00–120.004456
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425113.50/cwt110.00–117.0048210
Heifers—Medium and Large 2429121.04/cwt119.00–125.005195
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473123.41/cwt122.00–125.0058412
Heifers—Medium and Large 3473110.99/cwt105.00–115.005256
Heifers—Medium and Large 2474119.24/cwt118.00–120.005654
Heifers—Medium and Large 3518110.00/cwt110.00–110.0057010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2522116.83/cwt115.00–119.006106
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565115.00/cwt115.00–115.006506
Heifers—Medium and Large 2578107.19/cwt105.00–114.0062015
Heifers—Medium and Large 2623101.99/cwt100.00–104.006352
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425127.25/cwt127.00–128.005414
Bulls—Medium and Large 3425120.00/cwt115.00–125.005104
Bulls—Medium and Large 2466126.02/cwt124.00–127.005874
Bulls—Medium and Large 3477116.18/cwt111.00–120.005545
Bulls—Medium and Large 3515107.41/cwt103.00–112.005532
Bulls—Medium and Large 2518117.20/cwt115.00–119.006075
Bulls—Medium and Large 2578112.65/cwt110.00–114.006513
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,68398.02/cwt96.00–100.001,6502
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91250.46/cwt48.00–53.004607
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02056.57/cwt54.00–59.005772
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12057.64/cwt57.00–59.006463
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,20061.00/cwt61.00–61.007321
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,27467.03/cwt65.00–68.008545
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,29168.36/cwt61.00–73.008835
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—740.00/cwt690.00–860.00—5
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—685.00/cwt660.00–710.00—2
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—486.67/cwt460.00–500.00—3
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—480.00/cwt470.00–490.00—2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,061.11/cwt880.00–1,210.00—18
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2—880.00/cwt780.00–940.00—8
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—850.00/cwt810.00–970.00—12
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2—648.75/cwt625.00–660.00—8

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.