Sale reports / Alabama / Frisco City Stockyards / 2021-08-25

Frisco City Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Frisco City, Alabama · Wed, Aug 25
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1984
Feeder Cattle receipts
350 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 355▲ 67 vs year ago 283 · +23.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
31 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 45▲ 14 vs year ago 17 · +82.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 11 vs last sale 21▲ 0 vs year ago 10 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 1.00 to 4.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $148.00/cwt on 171 head.
Average price
$148.00
171 head · 709 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,050
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$321
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$20.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.16
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1705150.431,06076
Medium and Large 1-2798147.501,17764
Medium and Large 2534144.4277128
Medium and Large 3567130.357393thin
One grade step is worth $20.08/cwt here — about $321 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 sale171 hd
148.00
—
AL average13 barns · 1,665 hd
150.16
−2.16
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—Average1,49279.851,1915thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,51573.021,1062thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21466.398065thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03257.985983thin

Every lot

43 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2368166.99/cwt165.00–169.006152
Steers—Medium and Large 2416164.73/cwt162.00–168.006854
Steers—Medium and Large 2469150.01/cwt143.00–153.007044
Steers—Medium and Large 2521139.02/cwt136.00–140.007244
Steers—Medium and Large 3567130.35/cwt129.00–132.007393
Steers—Medium and Large 2577138.17/cwt134.00–141.007976
Steers—Medium and Large 2628134.32/cwt130.00–137.008446
Steers—Medium and Large 2683129.95/cwt127.00–133.008882
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added703151.50/cwt151.50–151.501,06572
Steers—Medium and Large 1735131.23/cwt129.00–133.009654
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added798147.50/cwt147.50–147.501,17764
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3340129.52/cwt128.00–131.004402
Heifers—Medium and Large 3373125.68/cwt120.00–132.004694
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375136.67/cwt135.00–138.005133
Heifers—Medium and Large 3420121.00/cwt119.00–124.005085
Heifers—Medium and Large 2438128.66/cwt127.00–131.005643
Heifers—Medium and Large 2472128.80/cwt125.00–131.006085
Heifers—Medium and Large 3476120.28/cwt116.00–123.005734
Heifers—Medium and Large 2521125.74/cwt124.00–130.006554
Heifers—Medium and Large 3575116.00/cwt116.00–116.006672
Heifers—Medium and Large 2582122.98/cwt121.00–124.007163
Heifers—Medium and Large 1588127.50/cwt127.00–128.007502
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625126.50/cwt126.00–127.007914
Heifers—Medium and Large 3625110.00/cwt110.00–110.006882
Heifers—Medium and Large 2626123.49/cwt121.00–125.007734
Heifers—Medium and Large 2780108.48/cwt107.00–110.008462
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3425132.00/cwt130.00–135.005615
Bulls—Medium and Large 2429145.94/cwt140.00–151.006265
Bulls—Medium and Large 2471138.61/cwt136.00–140.006535
Bulls—Medium and Large 3473129.33/cwt129.00–130.006123
Bulls—Medium and Large 2522136.32/cwt135.00–139.007123
Bulls—Medium and Large 3527128.99/cwt127.00–130.006803
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575129.00/cwt129.00–129.007422
Bulls—Medium and Large 3583115.50/cwt115.00–116.006732
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,21074.60/cwt72.00–78.009033
Bulls——1,91587.72/cwt85.00–90.001,6802
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03257.98/cwt56.00–60.005983
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19569.43/cwt69.00–70.008302
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22764.37/cwt63.00–66.007903
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51573.02/cwt72.00–74.001,1062
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—866.67/cwt850.00–875.00—3
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—740.00/cwt730.00–750.00—2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,162.50/cwt1,150.00–1,175.00—4

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.