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Frisco City Stockyards

Name: Frisco City Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2023-02-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-01

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Frisco City, Alabama · Wed, Feb 1

● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1984

← Jan 25Feb 1Feb 8 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

219 head

▲ 105 vs last sale 114▲ 106 vs year ago 113 · +93.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

36 head

▲ 18 vs last sale 18▲ 6 vs year ago 30 · +20.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

19 head

▲ 19 vs last sale 0▲ 11 vs year ago 8 · +137.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold mostly steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $168.57/cwt on 77 head.

Average price

$168.57

77 head · 743 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,252

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$444

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

$12.14/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−15.50

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	351	177.52	623	6thin
Medium and Large 1-2	786	168.00	1,320	66
Medium and Large 1	645	165.38	1,067	5thin

One grade step is worth $12.14/cwt here — about −$444 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 sale77 hd

168.57

—

AL average13 barns · 901 hd

184.07

−15.50

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	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,083	76.47	828	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	981	72.01	706	9thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$760	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$638	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$825	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$733	6

Every lot

25 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	327	178.31/cwt	173.00–181.00	583	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	375	176.73/cwt	174.00–179.00	663	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	627	169.34/cwt	169.00–170.00	1,062	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	673	159.43/cwt	156.00–163.00	1,073	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	786	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,320	66
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	319	163.01/cwt	159.00–169.00	520	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	333	152.02/cwt	147.00–155.00	506	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	371	163.01/cwt	158.00–168.00	605	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	384	147.81/cwt	145.00–151.00	568	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	392	174.83/cwt	173.00–175.00	685	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	425	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	616	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	428	159.11/cwt	155.00–163.00	681	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	172.09/cwt	168.00–174.00	811	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	981	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	425	183.34/cwt	180.00–187.00	779	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	915	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	723	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	968	71.70/cwt	71.00–74.00	694	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,053	69.43/cwt	69.00–70.00	731	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,080	73.94/cwt	72.00–76.00	799	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,085	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	857	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	807.50/head	775.00–840.00	808	2
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	712.50/head	650.00–775.00	713	2
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	637.50/head	625.00–650.00	638	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	825.00/head	750.00–900.00	825	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733.33/head	700.00–775.00	733	6

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 1, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 219Last week 114Year ago 113

Slaughter CattleReceipts 36Last week 18Year ago 30

Replacement CattleReceipts 19Last week 0Year ago 8

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold mostly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	180.00–187.00	183.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	428	155.00–163.00	159.11
5	—	319	159.00–169.00	163.01
6	—	371	158.00–168.00	163.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	333	147.00–155.00	152.02
2	—	425	145.00	145.00
4	—	384	145.00–151.00	147.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	471	168.00–174.00	172.09
11	—	392	173.00–175.00	174.83
2	—	625	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	627	169.00–170.00	169.34
2	—	673	156.00–163.00	159.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	375	174.00–179.00	176.73
3	—	327	173.00–181.00	178.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
66	—	786	168.00	168.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	625.00–650.00	637.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	650.00–775.00	712.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	775.00–840.00	807.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	6	—	—	700.00–775.00	733.33

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	—	750.00–900.00	825.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,085	79.00	79.00
2	—	1,080	72.00–76.00	73.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,053	69.00–70.00	69.43
6	—	968	71.00–74.00	71.70
1	—	915	79.00	79.00

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.