Sale reports / Alabama / Frisco City Stockyards / 2023-03-01

Frisco City Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Frisco City, Alabama · Wed, Mar 1
● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1984
Feeder Cattle receipts
217 head
▲ 44 vs last sale 173▲ 96 vs year ago 121 · +79.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
24 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 20▼ 12 vs year ago 36 · −33.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 4▼ 5 vs year ago 12 · −41.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $181.18/cwt on 135 head.
Average price
$181.18
135 head · 758 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,373
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−19.62
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1758181.181,373135
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale135 hd
181.18
—
AL average14 barns · 698 hd
200.80
−19.62
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—Average1,600105.311,6852thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,22796.561,1855thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,06078.418314thin

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)—$8004thin

Every lot

14 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added718184.50/cwt184.50–184.501,32571
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added802177.50/cwt177.50–177.501,42464
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2324189.42/cwt187.00–192.006144
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328194.50/cwt194.00–195.006382
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373187.50/cwt187.00–188.006992
Heifers—Medium and Large 1408185.01/cwt184.00–186.007552
Heifers—Medium and Large 2415180.01/cwt179.00–181.007472
Heifers—Medium and Large 2488170.03/cwt168.00–172.008302
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2428201.99/cwt200.00–204.008652
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,600105.31/cwt104.00–107.001,6852
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06078.41/cwt77.00–80.008314
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,16092.91/cwt91.00–95.001,0782
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,27299.00/cwt99.00–99.001,2593
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—800.00/head700.00–900.008004

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.