Sale reports / Alabama / Frisco City Stockyards / 2026-06-10

Frisco City Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Frisco City, Alabama · Wed, Jun 10
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1984
Feeder Cattle receipts
163 head
▲ 58 vs last sale 105▲ 71 vs year ago 92 · +77.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
34 head
▲ 26 vs last sale 8▲ 16 vs year ago 18 · +88.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady. Feeder cattle sold sharply lower. No replacement cattle reported.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $359.34/cwt on 21 head, down $13.15 from the prior sale (only 13 head in that comparison). That ranks 10 of 16 comparable sales and sits +0.90 against this barn's trailing median of $358.45.
Average price
$359.34
▼ 13.15 vs prior sale
21 head · 543 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,953
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$18
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$22.15/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−23.92
vs AL average
−41.18 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1520378.331,9673thin
Medium and Large 2547356.181,94918thin
One grade step is worth $22.15/cwt here — about $18 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale21 hd
359.34
—
AL average16 barns · 447 hd
383.27
−23.92
National average163 barns · 8,321 hd
400.52
−41.18
This barn, trailing median16 sales
358.45
+0.90
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—High1,677213.213,5744thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,419183.752,6088thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,190173.872,0698thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low998148.621,4833thin

Every lot

36 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1277618.13/cwt615.00–625.001,7123
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1333564.48/cwt555.00–580.001,8803
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1363534.97/cwt530.00–540.001,9422
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2388463.09/cwt455.00–470.001,7978
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1413467.52/cwt465.00–470.001,9312
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2440449.89/cwt440.00–460.001,9802
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2473437.46/cwt435.00–440.002,0696
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2533431.19/cwt425.00–435.002,2984
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3575380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,1856
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2625380.00/cwt375.00–385.002,3752
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2280534.82/cwt530.00–540.001,4972
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2330484.85/cwt480.00–490.001,6002
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1360495.93/cwt490.00–505.001,7855
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2380453.07/cwt440.00–470.001,7223
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2426411.85/cwt400.00–430.001,75417
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3433374.60/cwt360.00–390.001,6223
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2479379.31/cwt370.00–400.001,81710
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3487346.87/cwt340.00–360.001,6895
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1520378.33/cwt375.00–380.001,9673
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2528362.03/cwt360.00–370.001,91212
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2586344.48/cwt340.00–347.002,0196
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2633335.10/cwt330.00–340.002,1212
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2420445.56/cwt440.00–452.001,8713
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3470394.89/cwt390.00–400.001,8564
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2476420.32/cwt410.00–430.002,0015
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3510364.95/cwt360.00–370.001,8614
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2527379.90/cwt350.00–407.002,0026
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2575364.83/cwt360.00–370.002,0982
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2625362.00/cwt362.00–362.002,2632
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,563207.87/cwt205.00–211.003,2492
Bulls——1,790218.55/cwt218.00–219.003,9122
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%998148.62/cwt146.00–150.001,4833
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,153178.27/cwt176.00–180.002,0553
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,212171.23/cwt168.00–174.002,0755
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,380186.00/cwt186.00–186.002,5673
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,443182.40/cwt181.00–184.002,6325

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.