Sale reports / Alabama / Frisco City Stockyards / 2023-06-28

Frisco City Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Frisco City, Alabama · Wed, Jun 28
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1984
Feeder Cattle receipts
129 head
▼ 72 vs last sale 201▼ 147 vs year ago 276 · −53.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
49 head
▼ 37 vs last sale 86▲ 25 vs year ago 24 · +104.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold mostly steady. Feeder cattle sold steady to 4.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $220.30/cwt on 33 head.
Average price
$220.30
33 head · 464 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,021
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$38
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$10.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.79
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2462223.591,03323
Medium and Large 3468212.7599510thin
One grade step is worth $10.83/cwt here — about $38 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 sale33 hd
220.30
—
AL average16 barns · 1,864 hd
215.51
+4.79
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%High1,333100.881,34516
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,19293.881,1197thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low99783.408316thin

Every lot

22 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1325285.00/cwt285.00–285.009262
Steers—Medium and Large 2375270.97/cwt270.00–272.001,0162
Steers—Medium and Large 2418257.03/cwt252.00–262.001,0742
Steers—Medium and Large 2483245.97/cwt245.00–247.001,1882
Steers—Medium and Large 2525242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,2712
Steers—Medium and Large 2575233.50/cwt230.00–237.001,3434
Steers—Medium and Large 2622222.99/cwt222.00–225.001,3873
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325243.50/cwt240.00–247.007914
Heifers—Medium and Large 3373226.97/cwt222.00–232.008472
Heifers—Medium and Large 2383239.48/cwt237.00–242.009172
Heifers—Medium and Large 2426225.93/cwt222.00–232.009624
Heifers—Medium and Large 3478210.96/cwt205.00–215.001,0085
Heifers—Medium and Large 2488221.99/cwt219.00–225.001,0833
Heifers—Medium and Large 3513206.26/cwt202.00–210.001,0583
Heifers—Medium and Large 2522214.32/cwt212.00–218.001,1196
Heifers—Medium and Large 2565208.48/cwt205.00–212.001,1784
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3525217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,1392
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99783.40/cwt81.00–85.008316
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18888.49/cwt88.00–89.001,0512
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19496.03/cwt94.00–98.001,1475
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,28699.31/cwt98.00–100.001,27710
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,411103.49/cwt102.00–105.001,4606

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.