Sale reports / Alabama / Frisco City Stockyards / 2022-01-12

Frisco City Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Frisco City, Alabama · Wed, Jan 12
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1984
Feeder Cattle receipts
210 head
▼ 77 vs last sale 287▲ 210 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
39 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 33▲ 39 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
21 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 28▲ 21 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 mostly steady. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 3.00 to 7.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $154.28/cwt on 85 head.
Average price
$154.28
85 head · 687 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,059
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$527
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1-2
$33.01/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−10.52
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2351180.5163313thin
Medium and Large 3355170.046045thin
Medium and Large 1575159.009143thin
Medium and Large 1-2786147.501,15964
One grade step is worth $33.01/cwt here — about −$527 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 sale85 hd
154.28
—
AL average14 barns · 1,211 hd
164.80
−10.52
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—Low1,65479.271,3115thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,37463.568736thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19461.477344thin

Every lot

33 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 2322181.94/cwt180.00–188.005866
Steers—Medium and Large 3328172.53/cwt169.00–176.005662
Steers—Medium and Large 3373168.38/cwt166.00–171.006283
Steers—Medium and Large 2375179.29/cwt175.00–183.006727
Steers—Medium and Large 1575159.00/cwt159.00–159.009143
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added786147.50/cwt147.50–147.501,15964
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3322140.69/cwt135.00–144.004533
Heifers—Medium and Large 2324146.47/cwt145.00–149.004754
Heifers—Medium and Large 2380145.95/cwt144.00–149.005553
Heifers—Medium and Large 3388137.99/cwt136.00–141.005353
Heifers—Medium and Large 1413151.70/cwt150.00–154.006273
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added470153.26/cwt153.00–154.007204
Heifers—Medium and Large 3517121.35/cwt117.00–125.006273
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525148.50/cwt148.00–149.007802
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added530150.00/cwt150.00–150.007952
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573141.34/cwt138.00–143.008103
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620128.65/cwt127.00–130.007983
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added642137.00/cwt137.00–137.008807
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2440166.50/cwt164.00–169.007332
Bulls—Medium and Large 3443147.01/cwt145.00–149.006512
Bulls—Medium and Large 2480160.84/cwt156.00–166.007722
Bulls—Medium and Large 2620134.39/cwt130.00–139.008332
Bulls—Medium and Large 2670131.49/cwt131.00–132.008812
Bulls—Medium and Large 2740117.48/cwt115.00–120.008692
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,65479.27/cwt78.00–81.001,3115
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19461.47/cwt60.00–64.007344
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,27559.27/cwt57.00–61.007562
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42465.70/cwt64.00–67.009364
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—837.50/cwt825.00–850.00—4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—816.67/cwt775.00–875.00—3
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—682.50/cwt650.00–720.00—4
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—630.00/cwt600.00–660.00—2
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—588.75/cwt550.00–630.00—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.