Sale reports / Alabama / Frisco City Stockyards / 2021-10-13

Frisco City Stockyards

Name: Frisco City Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-10-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-13

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Frisco City, Alabama · Wed, Oct 13

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1984

← Oct 6Oct 13Oct 20 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

151 head

▲ 65 vs last sale 86▼ 53 vs year ago 204 · −26.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

42 head

▲ 23 vs last sale 19▲ 32 vs year ago 10 · +320.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

8 head

▲ 8 vs last sale 0▼ 4 vs year ago 12 · −33.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold steady to 4.00 higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 1.00 to 3.00 lower.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.02/cwt on 39 head.

Average price

$121.02

39 head · 496 lb average

Value per head Derived

$600

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$63

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$10.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.64

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	479	123.99	594	26
Medium and Large 1	674	117.98	795	4thin
Medium and Large 3	467	113.78	531	9thin

One grade step is worth $10.22/cwt here — about $63 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 sale39 hd

121.02

—

AL average15 barns · 1,838 hd

122.66

−1.64

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,448	56.21	814	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,165	53.36	622	13

Every lot

26 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	345	157.00/cwt	153.00–161.00	542	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	604	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	371	130.18/cwt	128.00–131.00	483	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	373	116.98/cwt	115.00–121.00	436	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	432	128.59/cwt	126.00–130.00	556	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	469	124.40/cwt	122.00–127.00	583	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	483	113.00/cwt	109.00–115.00	546	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	515	121.34/cwt	120.00–123.00	625	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	575	110.52/cwt	110.00–111.00	635	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	576	117.96/cwt	114.00–121.00	679	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	113.97/cwt	110.00–117.00	712	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	117.98/cwt	116.00–120.00	795	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	430	144.69/cwt	140.00–149.00	622	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	479	138.02/cwt	136.00–142.00	661	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	482	127.61/cwt	125.00–130.00	615	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	525	125.94/cwt	123.00–128.00	661	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	525	117.50/cwt	115.00–120.00	617	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	572	120.66/cwt	120.00–122.00	690	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	630	116.46/cwt	114.00–120.00	734	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	685	107.97/cwt	106.00–110.00	740	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	768	104.49/cwt	103.00–106.00	802	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,159	51.19/cwt	48.00–53.00	593	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,174	56.83/cwt	54.00–59.00	667	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,448	56.21/cwt	55.00–58.00	814	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	812.50/cwt	800.00–825.00	—	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600.00/cwt	510.00–700.00	—	3

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.

Alabama feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Frisco City Stockyard - Frisco City, AL

Wed Oct 13, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Montgomery, AL (LS-MG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 151Last week 86Year ago 204

Slaughter CattleReceipts 42Last week 19Year ago 10

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 0Year ago 12

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold steady to 4.00 higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 1.00 to 3.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	685	106.00–110.00	107.97
2	—	768	103.00–106.00	104.49
3	—	525	123.00–128.00	125.94
4	—	630	114.00–120.00	116.46
3	—	572	120.00–122.00	120.66
4	—	430	140.00–149.00	144.69
5	—	479	136.00–142.00	138.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	482	125.00–130.00	127.61
4	—	525	115.00–120.00	117.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	483	109.00–115.00	113.00
2	—	575	110.00–111.00	110.52
3	—	373	115.00–121.00	116.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	674	116.00–120.00	117.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	432	126.00–130.00	128.59
4	—	576	114.00–121.00	117.96
3	—	515	120.00–123.00	121.34
3	—	625	110.00–117.00	113.97
5	—	469	122.00–127.00	124.40
6	—	371	128.00–131.00	130.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	345	153.00–161.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	161.00	161.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	800.00–825.00	812.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	510.00–700.00	600.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,159	48.00–53.00	51.19
5	—	1,174	54.00–59.00	56.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,448	55.00–58.00	56.21

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.