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Frisco City Stockyards

Name: Frisco City Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-04-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-20

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Frisco City, Alabama · Wed, Apr 20

● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1984

← Apr 13Apr 20Apr 27 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

155 head

▼ 51 vs last sale 206▲ 0 vs year ago 155 · +0.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

25 head

▼ 17 vs last sale 42▼ 17 vs year ago 42 · −40.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

24 head

▲ 24 vs last sale 0▼ 23 vs year ago 47 · −48.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 5.00 lower. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 3.00 to 6.00 higher.

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 $139.34/cwt on 28 head.

Average price

$139.34

28 head · 480 lb average

Value per head Derived

$669

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$47

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$22.36/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.12

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	486	151.51	737	8thin
Medium and Large 3	422	136.76	577	14thin
Medium and Large 2	607	129.15	784	6thin

One grade step is worth $22.36/cwt here — about −$47 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 sale28 hd

139.34

—

AL average14 barns · 1,074 hd

144.47

−5.12

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	—	Low	1,636	87.37	1,429	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,314	77.98	1,025	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,133	73.17	829	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,108	66.51	737	2thin

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	325	156.99/cwt	156.00–160.00	510	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	373	169.50/cwt	169.00–170.00	632	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	375	152.80/cwt	150.00–160.00	573	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	475	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	784	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	520	150.98/cwt	150.00–152.00	785	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	161.47/cwt	160.00–163.00	917	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	629	155.75/cwt	154.00–159.00	980	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	328	147.78/cwt	143.00–150.00	485	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	375	142.51/cwt	142.00–143.00	534	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	676	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	433	132.44/cwt	129.00–136.00	573	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	147.01/cwt	145.00–148.00	769	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	525	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	656	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	577	133.65/cwt	129.00–136.00	771	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	637	124.65/cwt	121.00–127.00	794	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	638	114.06/cwt	109.00–119.00	728	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	417	156.59/cwt	152.00–161.00	653	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	525	139.50/cwt	138.00–141.00	732	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	568	138.47/cwt	137.00–140.00	787	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,293	78.46/cwt	78.00–79.00	1,014	2
Bulls	—	—	1,978	96.28/cwt	94.00–98.00	1,904	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,038	77.51/cwt	77.00–78.00	805	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,108	66.51/cwt	66.00–67.00	737	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,150	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	840	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,210	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	835	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,314	77.98/cwt	77.00–79.00	1,025	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	843.75/cwt	775.00–900.00	—	4
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	663.33/cwt	625.00–690.00	—	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850.00/cwt	800.00–900.00	—	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	737.50/cwt	650.00–825.00	—	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725.00/cwt	650.00–800.00	—	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.

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

Frisco City Stockyard - Frisco City, AL

Wed Apr 20, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 155Last week 206Year ago 155

Slaughter CattleReceipts 25Last week 42Year ago 42

Replacement CattleReceipts 24Last week 0Year ago 47

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 5.00 lower. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 3.00 to 6.00 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,293	78.00–79.00	78.46
2	—	1,978	94.00–98.00	96.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,314	77.00–79.00	77.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,108	66.00–67.00	66.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,150	73.00	73.00
2	—	1,038	77.00–78.00	77.51
2	—	1,210	69.00	69.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	568	137.00–140.00	138.47
3	—	417	152.00–161.00	156.59
4	—	525	138.00–141.00	139.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	577	129.00–136.00	133.65
3	—	637	121.00–127.00	124.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	425	159.00	159.00
5	—	523	145.00–148.00	147.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	328	143.00–150.00	147.78
2	—	375	142.00–143.00	142.51
2	—	638	109.00–119.00	114.06
2	—	433	129.00–136.00	132.44
2	—	525	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	520	150.00–152.00	150.98
2	—	475	165.00	165.00
2	—	373	169.00–170.00	169.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	568	160.00–163.00	161.47
4	—	629	154.00–159.00	155.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	375	150.00–160.00	152.80
5	—	325	156.00–160.00	156.99

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	—	775.00–900.00	843.75

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	625.00–690.00	663.33

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	—	—	650.00–800.00	725.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	800.00–900.00	850.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	650.00–825.00	737.50

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.