Sale reports / Alabama / Frisco City Stockyards / 2021-07-14

Frisco City Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Frisco City, Alabama · Wed, Jul 14
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1984
Feeder Cattle receipts
124 head
▼ 51 vs last sale 175▼ 42 vs year ago 166 · −25.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
42 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 29▼ 9 vs year ago 51 · −17.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 25▲ 3 vs year ago 9 · +33.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 1.00 lower. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $139.02/cwt on 27 head.
Average price
$139.02
27 head · 516 lb average
Value per head Derived
$718
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$91
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$12.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.95
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2519140.8173123
Medium and Large 3498128.736404thin
One grade step is worth $12.08/cwt here — about $91 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 sale27 hd
139.02
—
AL average16 barns · 1,649 hd
136.08
+2.95
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—Low1,63082.761,3494thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,17264.667586thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,37664.448867thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average99058.705819thin

Every lot

31 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3321158.07/cwt152.00–160.005074
Steers—Medium and Large 2322171.37/cwt168.00–173.005523
Steers—Medium and Large 2375167.99/cwt167.00–169.006302
Steers—Medium and Large 3382149.45/cwt146.00–156.005713
Steers—Medium and Large 1470159.65/cwt159.00–161.007503
Steers—Medium and Large 2478150.41/cwt147.00–154.007192
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378140.35/cwt136.00–145.005312
Heifers—Medium and Large 2421140.53/cwt138.00–144.005924
Heifers—Medium and Large 2482133.18/cwt129.00–136.006425
Heifers—Medium and Large 3530115.50/cwt112.00–119.006122
Heifers—Medium and Large 2610117.99/cwt115.00–120.007203
Heifers—Medium and Large 3623107.49/cwt105.00–110.006702
Heifers—Medium and Large 3673105.51/cwt102.00–109.007102
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3425140.00/cwt140.00–140.005952
Bulls—Medium and Large 2428149.98/cwt148.00–151.006426
Bulls—Medium and Large 2471146.62/cwt144.00–150.006915
Bulls—Medium and Large 2528143.23/cwt139.00–147.007564
Bulls—Medium and Large 3570117.46/cwt115.00–120.006702
Bulls—Medium and Large 2574134.70/cwt131.00–141.007734
Bulls—Medium and Large 2625127.49/cwt126.00–129.007972
Bulls—Medium and Large 2683119.50/cwt119.00–120.008162
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,63082.76/cwt82.00–85.001,3494
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90954.73/cwt53.00–56.004974
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02859.73/cwt58.00–61.006142
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07363.32/cwt62.00–64.006793
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16362.51/cwt62.00–63.007272
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17665.73/cwt64.00–67.007734
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34060.00/cwt60.00–60.008042
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39066.21/cwt65.00–67.009205
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—712.50/cwt675.00–750.00—4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—665.00/cwt625.00–700.00—5

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.