Sale reports / Alabama / Frisco City Stockyards / 2023-06-14

Frisco City Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Frisco City, Alabama · Wed, Jun 14
● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1984
Feeder Cattle receipts
207 head
▲ 67 vs last sale 140▲ 125 vs year ago 82 · +152.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
31 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 31▼ 15 vs year ago 46 · −32.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 8▲ 6 vs year ago 9 · +66.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 7.00 lower. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 2.00 to 6.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $213.54/cwt on 57 head.
Average price
$213.54
57 head · 460 lb average
Value per head Derived
$983
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$87
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$11.75/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.74
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2467218.891,02331
Medium and Large 3452207.1593626
One grade step is worth $11.75/cwt here — about $87 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 sale57 hd
213.54
—
AL average16 barns · 2,234 hd
216.28
−2.74
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
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,18095.001,1212thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,15490.931,0508thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average98786.018484thin

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
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)—$9388

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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1325289.67/cwt287.00–295.009413
Steers—Medium and Large 3325266.02/cwt265.00–267.008652
Steers—Medium and Large 2331278.90/cwt272.00–282.009235
Steers—Medium and Large 2373258.15/cwt255.00–267.009635
Steers—Medium and Large 3377245.00/cwt240.00–250.009243
Steers—Medium and Large 3430236.59/cwt230.00–240.001,0173
Steers—Medium and Large 3475230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,0932
Steers—Medium and Large 2510246.00/cwt245.00–247.001,2552
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325235.00/cwt235.00–235.007644
Heifers—Medium and Large 3330216.31/cwt215.00–217.007143
Heifers—Medium and Large 3373217.55/cwt210.00–220.008114
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375234.00/cwt230.00–235.008785
Heifers—Medium and Large 3426210.63/cwt205.00–225.008978
Heifers—Medium and Large 2429226.37/cwt220.00–230.009715
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475218.02/cwt215.00–222.001,0368
Heifers—Medium and Large 3479207.93/cwt200.00–210.009965
Heifers—Medium and Large 3525200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0502
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575206.72/cwt202.00–210.001,1894
Heifers—Medium and Large 3590187.52/cwt185.00–190.001,1062
Heifers—Medium and Large 2613194.57/cwt190.00–199.001,1935
Heifers—Medium and Large 3618183.47/cwt182.00–185.001,1342
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3476208.03/cwt205.00–212.009904
Bulls—Medium and Large 2478230.18/cwt225.00–235.001,1002
Bulls—Medium and Large 3523204.40/cwt200.00–205.001,0698
Bulls—Medium and Large 2538211.00/cwt210.00–212.001,1352
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,1792
Bulls—Medium and Large 3578193.31/cwt190.00–195.001,1173
Bulls—Medium and Large 2630197.44/cwt195.00–200.001,2442
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91081.00/cwt81.00–81.007372
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06391.02/cwt89.00–93.009682
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11088.67/cwt87.00–90.009845
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,18095.00/cwt95.00–95.001,1212
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22894.69/cwt94.00–95.001,1633
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2—937.50/head800.00–1,000.009388

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.