Sale reports / Alabama / Frisco City Stockyards / 2024-11-13

Frisco City Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Frisco City, Alabama · Wed, Nov 13
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1984
Feeder Cattle receipts
129 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 137▲ 32 vs year ago 97 · +33.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
13 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 17▼ 31 vs year ago 44 · −70.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter bulls sold 10.00 lower. Feeder cattle sold steady to 5.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $225.12/cwt on 7 head. That ranks 1 of 16 comparable sales and sits −133.33 against this barn's trailing median of $358.45.
Average price
$225.12
7 head · 556 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,253
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−7.25
vs AL average
−39.98 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2556225.121,2537thin
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale7 hd
225.12
—
AL average15 barns · 710 hd
232.37
−7.25
National average194 barns · 23,548 hd
265.10
−39.98
This barn, trailing median16 sales
358.45
−133.33
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

16 sales
426376326276median 358.4503/1104/2908/1209/3010/28
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $411.54, low $289.87, median $358.45 across 16 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—Low1,327121.361,6103thin

Every lot

24 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
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2278316.59/cwt310.00–320.008803
Steers300–350Medium and Large 3330302.39/cwt295.00–305.009984
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2377305.59/cwt302.00–310.001,1523
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1428323.02/cwt320.00–327.001,3834
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1523289.46/cwt287.00–292.001,5142
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2528258.55/cwt257.00–260.001,3652
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2318262.36/cwt260.00–265.008343
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2374257.74/cwt250.00–265.009648
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3376241.79/cwt235.00–247.009094
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2425239.68/cwt227.00–250.001,0195
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3430231.01/cwt230.00–232.009932
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3475219.26/cwt215.00–225.001,0414
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2477231.28/cwt227.00–237.001,1033
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2525230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,2082
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2569223.17/cwt220.00–227.001,2705
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2620212.56/cwt210.00–215.001,3182
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2675200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,3502
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2420274.82/cwt270.00–290.001,1544
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 3425260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,1052
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3470246.64/cwt240.00–255.001,1594
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2474264.52/cwt257.00–275.001,2545
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2518259.03/cwt257.00–260.001,3423
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3525241.67/cwt240.00–245.001,2693
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,327121.36/cwt117.00–124.001,6103

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.