Sale reports / Alabama / Frisco City Stockyards / 2022-06-08

Frisco City Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Frisco City, Alabama · Wed, Jun 8
● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1984
Feeder Cattle receipts
258 head
▲ 82 vs last sale 176▲ 102 vs year ago 156 · +65.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
26 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 25▼ 12 vs year ago 38 · −31.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 9▼ 29 vs year ago 35 · −82.9%
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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 1.00 to 5.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $137.65/cwt on 55 head.
Average price
$137.65
55 head · 484 lb average
Value per head Derived
$666
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$175
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$8.91/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.32
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1549140.667726thin
Medium and Large 2487139.9668133
Medium and Large 3453131.7459716thin
One grade step is worth $8.91/cwt here — about $175 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 sale55 hd
137.65
—
AL average16 barns · 1,760 hd
140.96
−3.32
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—Low1,43992.031,3244thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,11373.468187thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low96462.246005thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$7702thin

Every lot

34 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 3323157.71/cwt152.00–160.005096
Steers—Medium and Large 1362179.00/cwt178.00–180.006483
Steers—Medium and Large 3378151.96/cwt150.00–154.005744
Steers—Medium and Large 2493152.82/cwt148.00–154.007535
Steers—Medium and Large 1580152.26/cwt152.00–153.008834
Steers—Medium and Large 1692145.83/cwt144.00–146.001,00911
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375149.00/cwt147.00–150.005593
Heifers—Medium and Large 3375136.67/cwt135.00–140.005133
Heifers—Medium and Large 2426143.78/cwt139.00–149.006139
Heifers—Medium and Large 3427135.41/cwt134.00–137.005785
Heifers—Medium and Large 3471130.98/cwt129.00–135.006176
Heifers—Medium and Large 2480139.43/cwt136.00–145.006697
Heifers—Medium and Large 2526138.50/cwt135.00–140.007298
Heifers—Medium and Large 1528142.66/cwt141.00–144.007533
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570138.65/cwt138.00–140.007903
Heifers—Medium and Large 2571133.43/cwt129.00–137.007624
Heifers—Medium and Large 3583117.45/cwt114.00–121.006852
Heifers—Medium and Large 2625130.00/cwt130.00–130.008132
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3423145.48/cwt145.00–146.006152
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425157.67/cwt151.00–161.006703
Bulls—Medium and Large 2474146.23/cwt142.00–152.006937
Bulls—Medium and Large 3478137.14/cwt135.00–140.006567
Bulls—Medium and Large 2521139.35/cwt137.00–143.0072611
Bulls—Medium and Large 3531125.20/cwt120.00–128.006654
Bulls—Medium and Large 2577135.78/cwt129.00–139.007835
Bulls—Medium and Large 2627128.89/cwt126.00–135.008088
Bulls—Medium and Large 3645115.50/cwt114.00–117.007452
Bulls—Medium and Large 2675126.47/cwt124.00–128.008544
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,28886.06/cwt83.00–88.001,1082
Bulls——1,59098.00/cwt98.00–98.001,5582
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96462.24/cwt60.00–64.006005
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09875.80/cwt74.00–77.008324
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13370.35/cwt70.00–71.007973
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—770.00/head760.00–780.007702

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.