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Frisco City Stockyards

Name: Frisco City Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-02-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Frisco City, Alabama · Wed, Feb 23

● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1984

← Feb 16Feb 23Mar 2 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

193 head

▼ 145 vs last sale 338▼ 105 vs year ago 298 · −35.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

41 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 31▲ 11 vs year ago 30 · +36.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

16 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 11▼ 11 vs year ago 27 · −40.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00 to 7.00 lower. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 1.00 to 6.00 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 $150.11/cwt on 86 head.

Average price

$150.11

86 head · 486 lb average

Value per head Derived

$729

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$174

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$19.80/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.21

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	431	155.43	670	21
Medium and Large 1-2	587	155.00	910	39
Medium and Large 2	400	143.07	573	10thin
Medium and Large 3	365	135.64	495	16thin

One grade step is worth $19.80/cwt here — about $174 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 sale86 hd

150.11

—

AL average15 barns · 1,405 hd

145.91

+4.21

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
Bulls	—	Average	1,763	97.56	1,720	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,238	72.60	899	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,034	67.41	697	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	963	59.59	574	5thin

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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	325	160.22/cwt	159.00–162.00	521	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	373	147.58/cwt	145.00–150.00	550	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	418	145.49/cwt	145.00–146.00	608	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	433	157.49/cwt	155.00–160.00	682	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	324	140.15/cwt	135.00–145.00	454	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	325	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	488	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	360	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	580	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	370	141.62/cwt	140.00–145.00	524	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	379	133.44/cwt	130.00–137.00	506	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	420	139.94/cwt	135.00–145.00	588	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	420	130.48/cwt	130.00–132.00	548	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	436	156.83/cwt	150.00–158.00	684	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	468	141.97/cwt	140.00–144.00	664	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	148.78/cwt	145.00–150.00	701	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	587	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	910	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	141.56/cwt	138.00–145.00	871	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	418	152.46/cwt	150.00–155.00	637	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	425	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	595	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,603	93.21/cwt	91.00–96.00	1,494	2
Bulls	—	—	1,923	101.91/cwt	101.00–103.00	1,960	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	963	59.59/cwt	59.00–60.00	574	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,034	67.41/cwt	66.00–69.00	697	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,238	72.60/cwt	70.00–75.00	899	9
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,243.75/cwt	1,150.00–1,325.00	—	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	952.50/cwt	930.00–975.00	—	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	—	2

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 Feb 23, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 193Last week 338Year ago 298

Slaughter CattleReceipts 41Last week 31Year ago 30

Replacement CattleReceipts 16Last week 11Year ago 27

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00 to 7.00 lower. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 1.00 to 6.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	418	150.00–155.00	152.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	468	140.00–144.00	141.97
2	—	325	150.00	150.00
2	—	420	135.00–145.00	139.94
3	—	370	140.00–145.00	141.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	360	161.00	161.00
7	—	436	150.00–158.00	156.83
2	—	615	138.00–145.00	141.56
4	—	471	145.00–150.00	148.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	379	130.00–137.00	133.44
7	—	324	135.00–145.00	140.15
4	—	420	130.00–132.00	130.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	587	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	325	159.00–162.00	160.22
2	—	418	145.00–146.00	145.49
2	—	373	145.00–150.00	147.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	433	155.00–160.00	157.49

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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	—	1,150.00–1,325.00	1,243.75

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	930.00–975.00	952.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	750.00	750.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,603	91.00–96.00	93.21
2	—	1,923	101.00–103.00	101.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,238	70.00–75.00	72.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	963	59.00–60.00	59.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,034	66.00–69.00	67.41

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.