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Letohatchee Stockyards

Name: Letohatchee Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-06-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-18

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Letohatchee, Alabama · Tue, Jun 18

● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1988

← Jun 11Jun 18Jun 25 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,000 head

▲ 207 vs last sale 793▲ 1,000 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

66 head

▼ 71 vs last sale 137▲ 66 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

50 head

▼ 7 vs last sale 57▲ 50 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Also sold hereReplacement Cattle Special

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to week ago: Slaughter classes steady. Feeder classes 2.00-5.00 lower. Replacement classes steady

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.37/cwt on 223 head.

Average price

$118.37

223 head · 566 lb average

Value per head Derived

$670

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$20.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.45

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	363	128.35	466	57
Medium and Large 1	646	115.32	745	158
Medium and Large 3	433	107.49	466	8thin

One grade step is worth $20.86/cwt here — about $0 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 sale223 hd

118.37

—

AL average13 barns · 1,708 hd

120.82

−2.45

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,658	81.24	1,347	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,283	60.80	780	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,287	58.59	754	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,112	53.26	592	19

Every lot

72 lots · USDA AMS · Mid State Stockyards LLP - Letohatchee, 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	305	165.93/cwt	162.00–170.00	506	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	347	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	493	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	360	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	468	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	364	157.45/cwt	150.00–165.00	573	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	400	144.50/cwt	139.00–150.00	578	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	472	133.19/cwt	131.00–140.00	629	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	523	121.87/cwt	119.00–125.00	637	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	129.23/cwt	127.00–134.00	678	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	530	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	572	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	588	126.47/cwt	125.00–130.00	744	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	125.27/cwt	120.00–129.00	783	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	677	121.30/cwt	120.00–128.00	821	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	738	115.99/cwt	115.00–117.00	856	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	795	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	867	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	303	135.32/cwt	129.00–136.50	410	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	355	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	490	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	362	127.94/cwt	124.00–132.50	463	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	416	110.36/cwt	109.00–114.00	459	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	417	133.25/cwt	124.00–137.00	556	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	420	122.30/cwt	117.00–127.00	514	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	462	102.70/cwt	98.00–105.00	474	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	563	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	511	119.08/cwt	118.00–121.00	608	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	520	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	582	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	550	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	572	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	561	111.50/cwt	110.00–117.00	626	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	570	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	673	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	618	116.52/cwt	115.00–118.00	720	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	623	101.97/cwt	94.00–110.00	635	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	638	108.81/cwt	105.00–110.00	694	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Replacement	665	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	865	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	104.63/cwt	101.00–108.00	759	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	768	114.75/cwt	114.75–114.75	881	69
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	780	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	780	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	280	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	426	46
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	313	160.02/cwt	158.00–164.00	501	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	320	133.94/cwt	133.00–136.00	429	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	334	151.87/cwt	150.00–155.00	507	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	366	123.77/cwt	120.00–130.00	453	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	372	144.87/cwt	128.00–153.00	539	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	384	156.28/cwt	152.00–162.00	600	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	422	142.74/cwt	139.00–148.00	602	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	425	136.96/cwt	131.00–143.00	582	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	472	133.24/cwt	129.00–140.00	629	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	478	133.16/cwt	116.00–155.00	637	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	523	124.38/cwt	120.00–128.00	651	24
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	530	113.50/cwt	110.00–117.00	602	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	568	119.86/cwt	118.00–124.00	681	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	571	108.28/cwt	105.00–111.00	618	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	608	111.56/cwt	110.00–115.00	678	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	667	108.02/cwt	104.00–112.00	720	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	685	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	706	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	727	103.02/cwt	102.00–104.00	749	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	750	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	713	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	773	103.02/cwt	102.00–104.00	796	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Light Weight	1,095	76.56/cwt	75.00–78.00	838	2
Bulls	—	—	1,200	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	840	1
Bulls	—	—	1,780	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	1,566	1
Bulls	—	—	1,867	83.22/cwt	81.00–86.00	1,554	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	930	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	465	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,146	53.87/cwt	51.00–58.00	617	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,170	54.73/cwt	54.00–55.00	640	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,250	63.58/cwt	63.00–64.00	795	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,283	60.80/cwt	57.00–63.00	780	17
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,336	59.08/cwt	56.00–62.00	789	11
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	963	609.74/cwt	450.00–750.00	5,872	16
Bred Cows	—	Medium 1-2	1,070	821.03/cwt	700.00–875.00	8,785	10
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,200	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	14,400	6
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,275	1,325.00/cwt	1,325.00–1,325.00	16,894	2
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,280	1,131.64/cwt	1,025.00–1,200.00	14,485	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 1-2	1,075	1,176.74/cwt	1,100.00–1,250.00	12,650	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Large 1-2	1,260	1,414.34/cwt	1,200.00–1,500.00	17,821	4

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.

Alabama feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Mid State Stockyards LLP - Letohatchee, AL

Tue Jun 18, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Montgomery, AL (LS-MG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,000Last week 793Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 66Last week 137Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 50Last week 57Year ago 0

Compared to week ago: Slaughter classes steady. Feeder classes 2.00-5.00 lower. Replacement classes steady

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	520	112.00	112.00
2	—	623	94.00–110.00	101.97
1	—	550	104.00	104.00
24	—	362	124.00–132.50	127.94
23	—	303	129.00–136.50	135.32
4	—	420	117.00–127.00	122.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
69	—	768	114.75	114.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	570	118.00	118.00
2	—	618	115.00–118.00	116.52
1	—	665	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	638	105.00–110.00	108.81
23	—	477	118.00	118.00
11	—	511	118.00–121.00	119.08
9	—	561	110.00–117.00	111.50
7	—	417	124.00–137.00	133.25
3	—	725	101.00–108.00	104.63
1	—	780	100.00	100.00
1	—	355	138.00	138.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	416	109.00–114.00	110.36
3	—	462	98.00–105.00	102.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	366	120.00–130.00	123.77
3	—	320	133.00–136.00	133.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	280	152.00	152.00
16	—	334	150.00–155.00	151.87
10	—	425	131.00–143.00	136.96
10	—	372	128.00–153.00	144.87
6	—	478	116.00–155.00	133.16
5	—	571	105.00–111.00	108.28
4	—	530	110.00–117.00	113.50
1	—	750	95.00	95.00
1	—	685	103.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	523	120.00–128.00	124.38
19	—	472	129.00–140.00	133.24
16	—	608	110.00–115.00	111.56
12	—	568	118.00–124.00	119.86
12	—	422	139.00–148.00	142.74
9	—	667	104.00–112.00	108.02
7	—	727	102.00–104.00	103.02
5	—	384	152.00–162.00	156.28
4	—	313	158.00–164.00	160.02
2	—	773	102.00–104.00	103.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	347	142.00	142.00
5	—	523	119.00–125.00	121.87
2	—	360	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	472	131.00–140.00	133.19
19	—	588	125.00–130.00	126.47
12	—	525	127.00–134.00	129.23
9	—	677	120.00–128.00	121.30
4	—	625	120.00–129.00	125.27
4	—	364	150.00–165.00	157.45
2	—	738	115.00–117.00	115.99
2	—	400	139.00–150.00	144.50
2	—	305	162.00–170.00	165.93
1	—	795	109.00	109.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,146	51.00–58.00	53.87
3	—	930	50.00	50.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,336	56.00–62.00	59.08
4	—	1,170	54.00–55.00	54.73
2	—	1,250	63.00–64.00	63.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,283	57.00–63.00	60.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,095	75.00–78.00	76.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,867	81.00–86.00	83.22
1	—	1,780	88.00	88.00
1	—	1,200	70.00	70.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	16	—	963	450.00–750.00	609.74

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	10	—	1,070	700.00–875.00	821.03

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,200	1,200.00	1,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,280	1,025.00–1,200.00	1,131.64
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,275	1,325.00	1,325.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,075	1,100.00–1,250.00	1,176.74

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,260	1,200.00–1,500.00	1,414.34

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.